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Inspirational Quotes

Emerson instructed us to “Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your reading have been to you like the blast of truimpth out of Shakespeare, Seneca, Moses, John and Paul.”

Following Emerson’s guidance, I offer some of my favorite blasts of triumph. You can search by topic or by teacher or you can just hit refresh and keep getting 5 new random quotes below:-

Quotes

  • I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand.

    ~ Baruch Spinoza quotes

    Inspirational Quotes on: Love, Effort

  • Enjoyed the peace your valor won. Let independence be our boast, Ever mindful what it cost' Ever grateful for the prize, Let is alter reach the skies!

    ~ Joseph Hopkinson quotes

    Motivational Quotes on: Mind, Independence, Joy, Peace, Enjoy

  • How far would Moses have gone if he had taken a poll in Egypt? What would Jesus Christ have preached if he had taken a poll in the land of Israel? What would have happened to the Reformation if Martin Luther had taken a poll? It isn't polls or public opinion of the moment that counts. It's right and wrong and leadership.

    ~ Harry Truman quotes

    Inspirational Quotes on: Love, Leadership, Leader

  • When you meet anyone, treat the event as a holy encounter.

    ~ Wayne Dyer quotes

    Famous Quotes on: Wayne Dyer

  • In all cases where doubt crops up, ask yourself, “If I had a gun to my head and had to do it, how would I do it?” It’s not as hard as you think.

    ~ Timothy Ferriss quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek

    Famous Quotes on: Think, Work, Doubt

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Quotes by Teachers

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