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:-

• Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so shall you become. Your Vision is the promise of what you shall one day be. Your Ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.

  ~ James Allen quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Vision, Dream

• Life is brief--a flash of lightning, a snap of eternity's fingers.

  ~ Dan Millman quotes

• We ought not to look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dear-bought experience.

  ~ George Washington quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Wisdom

• No decision has been made unless carrying it out in specific steps has become someone's work assignment and responsibility.

  ~ Peter Drucker quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Action

• Lock yourself up in your room or go out in the woods where you an be alone. When you are alone the universe talks to you in flashes of inspiration.

  ~ Walter Russell quotes from The Man Who Tapped the Secrets of the Universe

  Motivational Quotes on: Inspiration, Secret, Universe

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