Quotes: Ralph Waldo Emerson

"The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common."

–– Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), American philosopher and writer 

via: Sketchbook N 14, 2004, p. 24.

Quotes: Napoleon Hill

"If you can't do great things, do small things in a great way. Don't wait for great opportunities. Seize common, everyday ones and make them great."

–– Napoleon Hill (1883-1970), American writer 

via: Day In & Day Out Notes, 2024, p. 53. 

Quotes: Booker T. Washington

"Success in life is founded upon attention to the small things rather than to the large things; to the every day things nearest to us rather than to the things that are remote and uncommon."

 –– Booker Taliaferro Washington (1856-1915), American educator, author, orator, and adviser to several U.S. presidents 

via: Day In & Day Out Notes, 2024, p. 52.