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:-

• You can actually shift your thinking in such a way as to make a wrong decision or mistake an impossibility.

  ~ Susan Jeffers quotes from Feel the Fear…And Do It Anyway

  Inspirational Quotes on: Fear, Think, Thinking, Act, Mistake, Possibility, Decision, Feel, Shift

• Evolution goes beyond what went before, but because it must embrace what went before, then its very nature is to transcend and include and thus it has an inherent directionality, a secret impulse, toward increasing depth, increasing intrinsic value, increasing consciousness. In order for evolution to move at all, it must move in those directions—there’s no place else for it to go!

  ~ Ken Wilber quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: War, Sin, Secret, Ken Wilber, Nature, Rent

• Shall I tell you what philosophy holds out to humanity? Counsel…You are called in to help the unhappy.

  ~ Seneca quotes from Letters from a Stoic

  Motivational Quotes on: Wisdom, Philosopher, Happy

• The successful person makes a habit of doing what the failing person doesn't like to do.

  ~ Thomas Edison quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Action, Success, Habit

• It's not enough to have lived. We should be determined to live for something. May I suggest that it be creating joy for others, sharing what we have for the betterment of personkind, bringing hope to the lost and love to the lonely.

  ~ Leo Buscaglia quotes from Love

  Famous Quotes on: Vision, Purpose, Joy

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