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:-

• Seldom does and individual exceed his own expectations.

  ~ Unknown quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Unknown, Expect, Now

• Happiness is not something you experience, it is something you remember.

  ~ Oscar Levant quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Experience, Happiness

• We cannot choose our external circumstances, but we can always choose how we respond to them.

  ~ Epictetus quotes from The Enchiridion

  Self-Development Quotes on: Attitude, Perception

• Get really rich and then help the people who didn’t have the opportunity you did.

  ~ T. Harv Eker quotes from Secrets of the Millionaire Mind

  Famous Quotes on: Secret, Mind, Opportunity, People, Rich

• Do you know what real poverty is? It is never having a big thought or a generous impulse.

  ~ Jerome P. Fleishman quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Poverty

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