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:-

  • Know thyself.

    ~ Socrates quotes

    Famous Quotes on: Self-awareness, Reflection

  • Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel from coast to coast without seeing anything.

    ~ Charles Karalt quotes

    Famous Quotes on: Now

  • The first principle is hat you must not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool.

    ~ Richard P. Feynman quotes

    Inspirational Quotes on: Rich

  • Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress people they don't like.

    ~ Will Rogers quotes

    Motivational Quotes on: Will Rogers, Money, People

  • Join with those who sing songs, tell stories, enjoy life … because happiness is contagious. Join those who walk with their heads high even when they have tears in their eyes. Avoid those who … have never shed a tear

    ~ Paulo Coelho quotes

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Quotes by Topic

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Quotes by Teachers

T. Harv Eker Wallace D. Wattles Ralph Waldo Emerson Susan Jeffers Byron Katie Seneca Joseph Campbell Mevlana Rumi Carlos Castaneda Walter Russell Albert Einstein Unknown Mark Twain Timothy Ferriss John Eliot, Ph.D. Napoleon Hill David Emerald Aristotle Winston Churchill Stephen R. Covey Paulo Coelho David McCullough Lao-tzu Russell Simmons Dan Millman Mahatma Gandhi Vernon Howard Robert Cooper Friedrich Nietzsche Marlo Morgan Ayn Rand Oscar Wilde James Allen Krishna Irish Proverb John F. Kennedy George Bernard Shaw Nikola Tesla American Heritage Dictionary Plotinus Donny Deutsch Eleanor Roosevelt Benjamin Disraeli Will Rogers Martin Luther King, Jr. Abraham Lincoln Zen Master Dennis Genpo Merzel Buckminster Fuller Marcus Aurelius Richard Bach Marilyn Vos Savant Carl Jung Harry Truman Henry David Thoreau Chinese Proverb W. Clement Stone Confucius Epictetus Carl Sandburg Mitch Albom Thich Nhat Hanh Lazarus Long Louise Hay Harvey Mackay Sophia Loren Daniel G. Amen Dr. Montague Esther & Jerry Hicks Henry Ward Beecher John Shedd Dumbledore Paramahansa Yogananda Elizabeth Berg Steve Jobs Henry Ford Charles Lindbergh Robert F. Kennedy Antoine de Saint-Exupery Voltaire Anton Checkhov Saint Catherine of Sienna Charles Chaplin Milton Friedman Ernest Holmes Laurens Van der Post Gandhi Maimonides Joan Chen Guy Lombardo Connie Zweig Don Miguel Ruiz St. Francis De Sales Kahlil Gibran Maya Angelou Bertolt Brecht Dagmar O'Connor Yoda Tom Peters Benjamin Zander Robert J. Sawyer Bono Richard Branson Sir Winston Churchill Robert Frost Joe Greene Bill Blackman Doug Firebaugh Calvin Coolidge Leo Buscaglia Edward Gibbon Hafez Albert Camus Robin Sharma Mary Baker Eddy Vivekananda Malcolm Forbes Yo Ki Brian Tracy Patty Hansen Thomas A. Edison Aristotle Onassis Marianne Williamson David Mahoney J. Paul Getty Rollo May Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi E.B. White Plautus Jean Sibelius Ali Tim Sanders Virginia Woolf Steven Pressfield Jean de La Bruyere Walter Anderson Ray Bradbury General W.J. Slim John Keats Eric Hoffer Wayne Gretsky William James Krishnamurti Jack Kinder Eileen Caddy Carl Sagan Herman Melville Socrates Cliff Durfee Henry J. Kaiser Georges Clemenceau Rita Rudner

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