Margaret Fuller Quotes:
Ocupation: Journalist
Life: May 23, 1810 - July 19, 1850
Birthday: May 23
Death: July 19
Man can never come up to his ideal standard. It is the nature of the immortal spirit to raise that standard higher and higher as it goes from strength to strength, still upward and onward. The wisest and greatest men are ever the most modest.
source: Margaret Fuller, Arthur Buckminster Fuller (1874). “Memoirs, [ed.] by R.W. Emerson, W.H. Channing, and J.F. Clarke”, p.65
topic: Men, Spirit, Standards, Greatest Man
