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MY EMERSON

I'm thinking about doing a powerpoint on Emerson's ideas i will use some of his quotes. I will also be using the notes I took in class while Dr. Preston read the paragraphs on Self-Reliance. I'll maybe even include visuals to show and explain a little bit thoroughly Emerson's points. I'm gonna partner up with Alin to complete this task.

Emerson said it

"Be yourself "- These days it's a little hard to find yourself and have confidence in yourself  but if you can do that now its a great thing. "The world has been instructed by its kings, who have so magnetized the eyes of nations" - there are people who have caught our eye with very unnecessary things that we shouldn't listen to them.   " society is a wave"- society is a very strong part of our lives and the society we live in a little confusing.    "What i must do is all that concerns me, not what people think"- what people think of us is unnecessary we don't need to care what people say about us, we know what we are doing. "If you are noble I will love you if you are not I will not hurt you and myself by hypocritical attentions" -  "All men have my blood, and I have all mens' " - were all in this together, we are all one. "No man can come through me, but through my act" - no one ca