Top 25 Max Ehrmann Quotes (2024 Update)

Max Ehrmann Quote: “You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars; you have a right to be here. And whether or not it is clear to you, no doubt the universe is unfolding as it should.”

1. “You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars; you have a right to be here. And whether or not it is clear to you, no doubt the universe is unfolding as it should.”

— Max Ehrmann

Max Ehrmann Quote: “With all its sham, drudgery, and broken dreams, it is still a beautiful world. Be cheerful. Strive to be happy.”

2. “With all its sham, drudgery, and broken dreams, it is still a beautiful world. Be cheerful. Strive to be happy.”

— Max Ehrmann

Max Ehrmann Quote: “If you compare yourself to others, you may become vain and bitter; for always there will be greater and lesser persons than yourself.”

3. “If you compare yourself to others, you may become vain and bitter; for always there will be greater and lesser persons than yourself.”

— Max Ehrmann

Max Ehrmann Quote: “In the noisy confusion of life, keep peace in your soul.”

4. “In the noisy confusion of life, keep peace in your soul.”

— Max Ehrmann

Max Ehrmann Quote: “Be cheerful. Strive to be happy.”

5. “Be cheerful. Strive to be happy.”

— Max Ehrmann

Max Ehrmann Quote: “Avoid loud and aggressive persons, they are vexations to the spirit.”

6. “Avoid loud and aggressive persons, they are vexations to the spirit.”

— Max Ehrmann

Max Ehrmann Quote: “Keep interested in your own career, however humble; it is a real possession in the changing fortunes of time.”

7. “Keep interested in your own career, however humble; it is a real possession in the changing fortunes of time.”

— Max Ehrmann

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Max Ehrmann Quote: “Whether of not it is clear to you, no doubt the universe is unfolding as it should...”

8. “Whether of not it is clear to you, no doubt the universe is unfolding as it should...”

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Max Ehrmann Quote: “Nurture strength of spirit to shield you in sudden misfortune. But do not distress yourself with imaginings. Many fears are born of fatigue and loneliness.”

9. “Nurture strength of spirit to shield you in sudden misfortune. But do not distress yourself with imaginings. Many fears are born of fatigue and loneliness.”

— Max Ehrmann

Max Ehrmann Quote: “Beyond a wholesome discipline, be gentle with yourself.”

10. “Beyond a wholesome discipline, be gentle with yourself.”

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Max Ehrmann Quote: “Enjoy your achievements as well as your plans.”

11. “Enjoy your achievements as well as your plans.”

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Max Ehrmann Quote: “As far as possible, without surrender, be on good terms with all persons.”

12. “As far as possible, without surrender, be on good terms with all persons.”

— Max Ehrmann

Max Ehrmann Quote: “Take kindly the counsel of the years, gracefully surrendering the things of youth.”

13. “Take kindly the counsel of the years, gracefully surrendering the things of youth.”

— Max Ehrmann

Max Ehrmann Quote: “Therefore be at peace with God, whatever you conceive Him to be.”

14. “Therefore be at peace with God, whatever you conceive Him to be.”

— Max Ehrmann

Max Ehrmann Quote: “Lift up my eyes from the earth and let me not forget the uses of the stars.”

15. “Lift up my eyes from the earth and let me not forget the uses of the stars.”

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Max Ehrmann Quote: “You are a child of the universe...”

16. “You are a child of the universe...”

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Max Ehrmann Quote: “May I not forget that poverty and riches are of the spirit. Though the world knows me not, may my thoughts and actions be such as will keep me friendly with myself.”

17. “May I not forget that poverty and riches are of the spirit. Though the world knows me not, may my thoughts and actions be such as will keep me friendly with myself.”

— Max Ehrmann

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Max Ehrmann Quote: “Nurture strength of spirit to shield you in sudden misfortune.”

18. “Nurture strength of spirit to shield you in sudden misfortune.”

— Max Ehrmann

Max Ehrmann Quote: “Let me not follow in the clamor of the world, but walk calmly in my path...”

19. “Let me not follow in the clamor of the world, but walk calmly in my path...”

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Max Ehrmann Quote: “And though behind you lies a road of dust and heat and discouragement, and before you the challenge and uncertainty of untried paths, in this brief hour you are master of all highways, and the universe nestles in your soul.”

20. “And though behind you lies a road of dust and heat and discouragement, and before you the challenge and uncertainty of untried paths, in this brief hour you are master of all highways, and the universe nestles in your soul.”

— Max Ehrmann

Max Ehrmann Quote: “Many fears are born of fatigue and loneliness.”

21. “Many fears are born of fatigue and loneliness.”

— Max Ehrmann

Max Ehrmann Quote: “For the entire Desiderata go to Inspirational Poems page.”

22. “For the entire Desiderata go to Inspirational Poems page.”

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Max Ehrmann Quote: “I contracted a disease which I have never shaken off. The disease was idealism. Because of it, I did the thing in life I wanted to do – Writing.”

23. “I contracted a disease which I have never shaken off. The disease was idealism. Because of it, I did the thing in life I wanted to do – Writing.”

— Max Ehrmann

Max Ehrmann Quote: “And though age and infirmity overtake me, and I come not within sight of the castle of my dreams, teach me still to be thankful for life, and for time’s olden memories that are good and sweet; and may the evening’s twilight find me gentle still.”

24. “And though age and infirmity overtake me, and I come not within sight of the castle of my dreams, teach me still to be thankful for life, and for time’s olden memories that are good and sweet; and may the evening’s twilight find me gentle still.”

— Max Ehrmann

Max Ehrmann Quote: “Forbid that I should judge others, lest I condemn myself.”

25. “Forbid that I should judge others, lest I condemn myself.”

— Max Ehrmann

Max Ehrmann Quote: “Let me do my work each day, and if the darkened hours of despair overcome me, may I not forget the strength that comforted me in the desolation of other times...”

26. “Let me do my work each day, and if the darkened hours of despair overcome me, may I not forget the strength that comforted me in the desolation of other times...”

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Max Ehrmann Quote: “I should like, if I could, to leave a humble gift – a bit of chaste prose that had caught up some noble moods.”

27. “I should like, if I could, to leave a humble gift – a bit of chaste prose that had caught up some noble moods.”

— Max Ehrmann

Max Ehrmann Quote: “Also the moon and I have this in common: we both are wanderers across the night.”

28. “Also the moon and I have this in common: we both are wanderers across the night.”

— Max Ehrmann

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