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:-

• Only as a warrior can one withstand the path of knowledge. A warrior cannot complain or regret anything. His life is an endless challenge, and challenges cannot possibly be good or bad. Challenges are simply challenges.

  ~ Carlos Castaneda quotes from Tales of Power

  Motivational Quotes on: Courage, Challenges, Life, Knowledge, Warrior

• We don't see things as they are. We see them as we are.

  ~ Anais Nin quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Attitude, Perception

• You've got to think about the big things while your doing small things, so that all the small things go in the right direction.

  ~ Alvin Toffler quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Think, Doing, Right

• We may stumble, but always there is that eternal voice, forever whispering within our ear, that thing which causes the eternal quest, that thing which forever sings and sings.

  ~ Ernest Holmes quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Sin, Within

• Most of the stone a nation hammers goes toward its tomb only. It buries itself alive. As for the Pyramids, there is nothing to wander at in them so much as the fact that so many men could be found degraded enough to spend their lives constructing a tomb for some ambitious booby, whom it would have been wiser and manlier to have drowned in the Nile, and then given his body to the dogs.

  ~ Henry David Thoreau quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: War, Henry David Thoreau, Live, Act, Body, Thoreau, Give, Spend, Wise

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