81 quotes
"I dwell in possibility."
- Emily Dickinson
Imagination
"I know nothing in the world that has as much power as a word. Sometimes I write one, and look at it, until it shines."
- Emily Dickinson
Creativity
"If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain."
- Emily Dickinson
Compassion
"Forever is composed of nows."
- Emily Dickinson
Time Management
"I can feel a sunshine stealing into my soul and making it all summer, and every thorn, a rose."
- Emily Dickinson
Inspiration
"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
Hope
"Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without the words and never stops at all."
- Emily Dickinson
Hope
"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
Hope
"A mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled."
- Emily Dickinson
Connection to Earth
"We turn not older with years but newer every day."
- Emily Dickinson
Personal Growth
"Luck is not just chance; it’s also about embracing opportunities with a joyful heart. May the luck o’ the Irish be with you always."
- Emily Dickinson
Empowerment
"November always seemed to me the Norway of the year."
- Emily Dickinson
Reflection
"There is no frigate like a book, to take us lands away."
- Emily Dickinson
Imagination
"We turn not older with years, but newer every day."
- Emily Dickinson
Transformation
"I would like more sisters, that the taking out of one, might not leave such stillness."
- Emily Dickinson
Love
"Morning without you is a dwindled dawn."
- Emily Dickinson
Love
"November always seems to me the Norway of the year."
- Emily Dickinson
Reflection
"Unable are the loved to die. For love is immortality."
- Emily Dickinson
Love
"It might have been the lighthouse spark / Some sailor, rowing in the dark, / Had importuned to see!"
- Emily Dickinson
Creativity
"I know nothing in the world that has as much power as a word. Sometimes I write one, and I look at it, until it begins to shine."
- Emily Dickinson
Creativity
"There is no Frigate like a Book To take us Lands away."
- Emily Dickinson
Imagination
"In May, witness nature's resilience as it dares to blossom."
- Emily Dickinson
Nature
"Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality."
- Emily Dickinson
Love
"The lovely flowers embarrass me; they make me regret I am not a bee"
- Emily Dickinson
Aspirations
"The lovely flowers embarrass me, They make me regret I am not a bee."
- Emily Dickinson
Nature
"His labor is a chant,/ His idleness a tune;/ Oh, for a bee's experience/ Of clovers and of noon!"
- Emily Dickinson
Reflection
"To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few."
- Emily Dickinson
Nature
"My only sketch, profile, of Heaven is a large blue sky, and larger than the biggest I have seen in June — and in it are my friends — every one of them."
- Emily Dickinson
Spirituality
"Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul."
- Emily Dickinson
Hope
"The sun just touched the morning; the morning, happy thing, supposed that he had come to dwell, and life would be all spring."
- Emily Dickinson
Hope
"The sun just touched the morning; The morning, happy thing, supposed that he had come to dwell, and life would be all spring."
- Emily Dickinson
Joy
"I suppose a mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled."
- Emily Dickinson
Compassion
"How softly summer shuts, without the creaking of a door."
- Emily Dickinson
Peace
"Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough."
- Emily Dickinson
Happiness
"The morns are meeker than they were, the nuts are getting brown, the berry’s cheek is plumper, the rose is out of town."
- Emily Dickinson
Nature
""There is no Frigate like a Book To take us Lands away.""
- Emily Dickinson
Education
"Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul, And sings the tune without the words, And never stops at all, And sweetest in the gale is heard; And sore must be the storm That could abash the little bird That kept so many warm."
- Emily Dickinson
Hope
"Mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled."
- Emily Dickinson
Love
"Fortune befriends the bold."
- Emily Dickinson
Motivation
"They might not need me; but they might. I'll let my head be just in sight; a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity."
- Emily Dickinson
Compassion
"Forever — is composed of Nows — / ‘Tis not a different time — / Except for Infiniteness — / And Latitude of Home —"
- Emily Dickinson
Philosophy
"Where thou art — that — is home."
- Emily Dickinson
Philosophy
"They say that ‘home is where the heart is.’ I think it is where the house is, and the adjacent buildings."
- Emily Dickinson
Philosophy
"Where thou art, that is home."
- Emily Dickinson
Philosophy
"Where Thou art—that—is Home."
- Emily Dickinson
Love
"One step at a time is all it takes to get you there."
- Emily Dickinson
Perseverance
"Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without the words—and never stops at all."
- Emily Dickinson
Hope
"'Hope' is the thing with feathers – That perches in the soul – And sings the tune without the words – And never stops – at all -"
- Emily Dickinson
Hope
"Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it."
- Emily Dickinson
Joy
"Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell."
- Emily Dickinson
Belief
"My friends are my estate."
- Emily Dickinson
Gratitude
"Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality."
- Emily Dickinson
Spirituality
"Unable are the loved to die for love is immortality."
- Emily Dickinson
Love
"The mere sense of living is happiness enough"
- Emily Dickinson
Happiness
"Life is a spell so exquisite that everything conspires to break it."
- Emily Dickinson
Adversity
"Some keep the Sabbath going to church, I keep it staying at home, with a bobolink for a chorister, and an orchard for a dome."
- Emily Dickinson
Contentment
"“We turn not older with years, but newer every day.”"
- Emily Dickinson
Transformation
"Unable are the Loved to die/ For Love is Immortality."
- Emily Dickinson
Love
"To be a flower, is profound responsibility."
- Emily Dickinson
Responsibility
"If your nerve deny you, go above your nerve."
- Emily Dickinson
Bravery
""A mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled.""
- Emily Dickinson
Love
"To live is so startling, it leaves little time for anything else."
- Emily Dickinson
Philosophy
"Beauty is not caused. It is."
- Emily Dickinson
Philosophy
"How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!"
- Emily Dickinson
Awareness
"How strange that nature does not knock, and yet it does not intrude!"
- Emily Dickinson
Reflection
"Nature is a haunted house — but Art — is a house that tries to be haunted."
- Emily Dickinson
Creativity
"Nature is what we know/ —Yet have no art to say— / So impotent Our Wisdom is /To her Simplicity."
- Emily Dickinson
Philosophy
"A little madness in the Spring is wholesome even for the King."
- Emily Dickinson
Joy
"The lovely flowers embarrass me, they make me regret I am not a bee"
- Emily Dickinson
Aspirations
"The humming— bird! the humming— bird! So fairy— like and bright; It lives among the sunny flowers, A creature of delight!"
- Emily Dickinson
Nature
"A route of evanescence / With a revolving wheel; / A resonance of emerald, / A rush of cochineal; / And every blossom on the bush / Adjusts its tumbled head, / The mail from Tunis, probably, / An easy morning’s ride."
- Emily Dickinson
Nature
"The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience."
- Emily Dickinson
Spirituality
"Hope is that thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without the words and never stops… at all."
- Emily Dickinson
Hope
"If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry."
- Emily Dickinson
Inspiration
"Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul, and sings the tune without the words, and never stops at all."
- Emily Dickinson
Hope
"Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought."
- Emily Dickinson
Reflection
"Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul, And sings the tune without the words, And never stops at all."
- Emily Dickinson
Hope
"Because I could not stop for Death – He kindly stopped for me – The Carriage held but just Ourselves – And Immortality."
- Emily Dickinson
Love
"A little madness in the spring is wholesome even for the king."
- Emily Dickinson
Joy
"The brain is wider than the sky."
- Emily Dickinson
Philosophy
"To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else."
- Emily Dickinson
Awareness