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:-

• Whenever a warrior decides to do something, he must go all the way, but he must take responsibility for what he does. No matter what he does, he must know first why he is doing it, and then he must proceed with his actions without having doubts or remorse about them.

  ~ Carlos Castaneda quotes from Journey to Ixtlan

  Self-Development Quotes on: Attitude, Non-attachment, Doubt, Warrior

• Silence is the only Voice of our God.

  ~ Herman Melville quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: God, Herman Melville

• If there is a way to do it better... find it.

  ~ Thomas Edison quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Goals

• Do not go where the pay may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emerson, Path, Trail

• Looking up gives light, although at first it makes you dizzy.

  ~ Mevlana Rumi quotes from Rumi Daylight: A Daybook of Spiritual Guidance

  Inspirational Quotes on: Vision, Purpose

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