Aller au contenu / Skip to content
MindQuotes
Home Quotes Authors Themes Favorites Create a visual
Random
FR EN
MindQuotes
Home Quotes Authors Themes Favorites Create a visual Random
FR EN
Home/Quotes/Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood. Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton , and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson·Histoire
génieincompréhensionprécurseurs
More from Ralph Waldo EmersonRandom

Continue

Related quotes

Same author or same theme — keep reading.

“For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.”
— Virginia Woolf Theme · Histoire
“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson Theme · Créativité
“What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson Theme · Développement Personnel
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson Theme · Développement Personnel
MindQuotes

A quote library to discover, read and share ideas that stay.

Explore

  • All quotes
  • Authors
  • Themes
  • Favorites
  • Profile
  • Random quote

Site

  • About
  • Privacy
  • Create a visual

Contact

  • [email protected]

Also by us

  • Roseo — culture quiz with friends

© 2026 MindQuotes. All rights reserved. · Roseo

Ce site utilise des cookies pour mesurer l'audience de façon anonyme et mémoriser vos préférences. En savoir plus