Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthornewas an American novelist, Dark Romantic, and short story writer...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth4 July 1804
CountryUnited States of America
law-of-attraction mind attraction
The thing you set your mind on is the thing you ultimately become.
sky clouds earth
When scattered clouds are resting on the bosoms of hills, it seems as if one might climb into the heavenly region, earth being so intermixed with sky, and gradually transformed into it.
marriage fashion engagement
What a happy and holy fashion it is that those who love one another should rest on the same pillow.
depression being-yourself men
No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.
inspirational life motivational
Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
destiny men forever
The love of posterity is the consequence of the necessity of death. If a man were sure of living forever here, he would not care about his offspring.
forests literature happens
We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.
release found
...happiness is not found in things you possess, but in what you have the courage to release...
self-esteem greatness destiny
Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.
doubt greatest heroic heroism obstacle ought prove resist self truest whether
The greatest obstacle to being heroic is to doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is, to resist the doubt; and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when to be obeyed.
cannot hero heroic unless
A hero cannot be a hero unless in an heroic world