Inspirational quotes.
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:-
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He claims he has never known fatigue while obeying the law, but when he does break it he feels a sense of guilt in discovering the slightest evidence of fatigue which tells him that he has broken it.
~ Walter Russell quotes from The Man Who Tapped the Secrets of the Universe
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Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.
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To a brave man, good and bad luck are like his left and right hand. He uses both.
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What turns ordinary people into overachievers is the way they use their minds when they are called on to perform.
~ John Eliot, Ph.D. quotes from Overachievement: The New Model for Exceptional Performance
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A warrior acts as if he knows what he is doing, when in effect he knows nothing.
~ Carlos Castaneda quotes from Journey to Ixtlan
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