Emily Dickinson Inspirational Quotes

Quotes about: Inspirational

• Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.

  Emily Dickinson

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Truth

• Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.

  Emily Dickinson

  Inspirational, Life, Wise

  " 'Hope' is the thing with feathers" l. 1 (ca. 1862) SeeWoody Allen 20

• Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.

  Emily Dickinson

  Love, Inspirational, Life

  c.1860 Complete Poems, no.254 (first published 1891).

• The brain is wider than the sky.

  Emily Dickinson

  Inspirational, Learning, Sky

  Emily Dickinson, Helen Vendler (2010). “Dickinson”, p.17, Harvard University Press

• If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.

  Emily Dickinson

  Love, Inspirational, Life

  "If I can stop one heart from breaking" l. 1 (ca. 1865)

• We turn not older with years but newer every day.

  Emily Dickinson

  Inspirational, Life, Birthday

  Emily Dickinson, Thomas Herbert Johnson, Theodora Ward (1986). “The Letters of Emily Dickinson”, p.499, Harvard University Press

• The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.

  Emily Dickinson

  Inspirational, Women, Writing

• I felt it shelter to speak to you.

  Emily Dickinson

  Inspirational, Relationship, Smile

  Emily Dickinson (2012). “Letters of Emily Dickinson”, p.275, Courier Corporation

• Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.

  Emily Dickinson

  Love, Inspirational, Life

• I dwell in possibility.

  Emily Dickinson

  Inspirational, Recovery, Addiction

  "I dwell in possibility" l. 1 (ca. 1862)

• Nature is a haunted house--but Art--is a house that tries to be haunted.

  Emily Dickinson

  Inspirational, Life, Art

  Christopher E. G. Benfey, Emily Dickinson (1986). “Emily Dickinson: lives of a poet”, George Braziller

• Finite to fail, but infinite to venture.

  Emily Dickinson

  Inspirational, Motivational, Failure

  Emily Dickinson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Emily Dickinson (Illustrated)”, p.1120, Delphi Classics

• That it will never come again is what makes life sweet.

  Emily Dickinson

  Inspirational, Life, Sweet

  Emily Dickinson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Emily Dickinson (Illustrated)”, p.2023, Delphi Classics

• We never know how high we are till we are called to rise. Then if we are true to form our statures touch the skies.

  Emily Dickinson

  Inspirational, Life, Success

  Emily Dickinson, “We Never Know How High We Are (1176)”

• Success is counted sweetest / By those who ne'er succeed.

  Emily Dickinson

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  "Emily Dickinson’s Poems: As She Preserved Them". Edited by Cristanne Miller,

• Life is a spell so exquisite that everything conspires to break it.

  Emily Dickinson

  Inspirational, Life, Break

  Emily Dickinson, Martha Dickinson Bianchi (1971). “The Life and Letters of Emily Dickinson”, p.289, Biblo & Tannen Publishers

• One need not be a chamber to be haunted.

  Emily Dickinson

  Inspirational, Life, Halloween

  Emily Dickinson (2013). “Poems by Emily Dickinson”, p.145, Library of Alexandria

• You can stay young as long as you learn.

  Emily Dickinson

  Inspirational, Motivational, Learning

• Banish Air from Air
  Divide Light if you dare

  Emily Dickinson

  Inspirational, Light, Air

  Emily Dickinson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Emily Dickinson (Illustrated)”, p.1127, Delphi Classics

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