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:-

• Look not mournfully into the past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future, without fear.

  ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Courage, Growth, Future, Fear, Wise

• Tell everyone what you want to do and someone will want to help you do it.

  ~ W. Clement Stone quotes

• We may affirm that absolutely nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion.

  ~ Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Great, Passion

• Infinite patience produces immediate results.

  ~ A Course in Miracles quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Patience, Results, Miracles

• 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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