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:-

• What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matter compared to what lies within us.

  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emerson, Lies, Within

• "Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend -- or a meaningful day."

  ~ Dalai Lama quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Attitude, Appreciation, Friend, Buddhism

• Little by little a person become evil, as a water pot is filled by drops of water…Little by little a person becomes good, as a water pot is filled by drops of water.

  ~ Buddha quotes

• All say, How hard it is that we have to die -- strange complaint to come form the mouths of people who have had to live.

  ~ Mark Twain quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Mark Twain, Live, People

• In my world, nothing ever goes wrong.

  ~ Wayne Dyer quotes

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