Emerson

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Person
gptkb:essayist
gptkb:poet
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Harvard_College
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:New_England_Transcendentalism
gptkb:The_Dial
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:American_Renaissance
Transcendentalism
gptkbp:awards Honorary degree from Harvard University
gptkbp:birth_date 1803-05-25
gptkbp:born May 25, 1803
gptkbp:children gptkb:Ellen_Tucker_Emerson
gptkb:Mary_Emerson
gptkb:William_Emerson
gptkb:Edward_Waldo_Emerson
Edgar Emerson
gptkbp:death_date 1882-04-27
gptkbp:died April 27, 1882
gptkbp:education gptkb:Harvard_Divinity_School
gptkb:Harvard_College
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:spirituality
nature writing
advocacy of social reform
philosophy of individualism
gptkbp:famous_quote " For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness."
" Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."
" The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be."
" What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."
" To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Ralph_Waldo_Emerson
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emerson
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Carl_Jung
gptkb:Henry_David_Thoreau
gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
gptkb:Friedrich_Nietzsche
gptkb:John_Dewey
gptkb:Langston_Hughes
gptkb:T._S._Eliot
gptkb:Zora_Neale_Hurston
gptkb:Mahatma_Gandhi
gptkb:Walt_Whitman
gptkb:Robert_Frost
American literature
American philosophy
Ralph Waldo Emerson's philosophy
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Immanuel_Kant
gptkb:William_Wordsworth
gptkb:Samuel_Taylor_Coleridge
gptkb:Johann_Wolfgang_von_Goethe
gptkb:Plato
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:poetry
gptkb:philosophy
American literature
environmentalism
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:poetry
gptkb:lectures
public speaking
philosophical essays
Transcendentalist movement
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Nature
gptkb:The_American_Scholar
Self-Reliance
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:Nature
gptkb:The_American_Scholar
Self-Reliance
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:educators
gptkb:essayist
gptkb:Writer
gptkb:poet
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Concord,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Concord,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:resting_place gptkb:Sleepy_Hollow_Cemetery
gptkbp:spouse Lydia Jackson
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:society
gptkb:spirituality
nature
self-reliance
individualism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Emerson_Palmieri
gptkb:Jennifer_Aniston
gptkb:Robert_Frost
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4