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:-

• Anger is your clue that you are not taking responsibility.

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

  Famous Quotes on: Responsibility, Fear, Feel, Anger

• Every man needs to thank his faults.

  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes from Compensation

  Motivational Quotes on: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emerson, Compensation

• Alternating periods of activity and rest is necessary to survive, let alone thrive.

  ~ Timothy Ferriss quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek

  Motivational Quotes on: Act, Work, Rest

• Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

  ~ Aristotle quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Enthusiasm

• What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think. This rule, equally arduous in actual and in intellectual life, may serve for the whole distinction between greatness and meanness.

  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes from Self-Reliance

  Famous Quotes on: Think, Greatness, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Act, Emerson, Intellect, Great, Life, Self-reliance, People, Serve

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