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:-

• Sex is a body-contact sport. It is safe to watch but more fun to play.

  ~ Thomas Szasz quotes from Sex by Prescription

  Famous Quotes on: Act, Sex, Body

• If he desired to know about automobiles, he would, without question, study diligently about automobiles. If his wife desired to be a gourmet cook, she’d certainly study the art of cooking, perhaps even attending a cooking class. Yet, it never seems as obvious to him that if he wants to live in love, he must spend at least as much time as the auto mechanic or the gourmet in studying love.

  ~ Leo Buscaglia quotes from Love

• Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of soul impossible.

  ~ Michel Eyquem de Montaigne quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Attitude, Poverty

• We shun the rugged battle of fate where strength is born.

  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes from Self-Reliance

  Motivational Quotes on: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emerson, Self-reliance, Fate, Strength

• There is absolutely nothing that you desire that you cannot achieve.

  ~ Abraham Hicks quotes from Ask and It Is Given

  Famous Quotes on: Desire, Give, Achieve

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