Skip to content
  • Home
  • About EJ
Search
Close

Excellent Journey

quotations

The person you decide to be

June 8, 2014 Eric Johnson

“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” ―Ralph Waldo Emerson

A nice reminder on my 50th birthday that I get to choose who I want to be.

Share this:

  • Share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
Like Loading...

Related

Quotations

Post navigation

Previous Post
Wonder-ful life
Next Post
Summer reset

Search

Categories

Follow Excellent Journey on WordPress.com

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Recent Posts

  • By heart: O Captain! My Captain! by Walt Whitman + Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address
  • By heart: Wild Geese by Mary Oliver
  • By heart: Everything is Waiting for You by David Whyte
  • By heart: The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost
  • By heart: The Journey by Mary Oliver

Popular posts

  • Art & Fear: The ceramics class and quantity before quality
  • Obama's excellent advice: Focus on what you want to do, not what you want to be
  • Bertrand Russell's message to future humans: Facts matter, love is wise, hatred is foolish
  • Chris Hadfield: "Don't let life randomly kick you into the adult you don't want to become."
  • "If you think, you stink."
  • Two arrows: Pain and suffering
  • How to put on socks
  • Quantity leads to quality
  • A poverty of attention
  • Stoic Zen: The glass is already broken

Categories

Blog at WordPress.com.
Back to top
  • Reblog
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Excellent Journey
      • Join 365 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Excellent Journey
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Copy shortlink
    • Report this content
    • View post in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
%d