Ralph Waldo Emerson Quote: Do what you know and perception is converted into character.

Do what you know and perception is converted into character.

More quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one's own sunshine

A man is a god in ruins.

We do not count a man's years until he has nothing else to count.

Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.

The highest qualities of character must be earned.

It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.

It is not what he had, or even what he does which expresses the worth of a man, but what he is.

Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion.