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:-

• If you don't sow in the spring, you will not reap in the autumn.

  ~ Irish Proverb quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Will

• Do what you feel in your heart to be right - for you'll be criticized anyway.

  ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Courage, Individuality

• The reason or motivation you have for making money or creating success is vital.

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

  Motivational Quotes on: Success, Secret, Mind, Reason, Motivation, Money

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

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

  Motivational Quotes on: Responsibility, Fear, Feel, Anger

• Suppose you were to come upon someone in the woods working feverishly to saw down a tree. “What are you doing?” you ask. “Can’t you see?” comes the impatient reply. “I’m sawing down this tree.” “You look exhausted!” you exclaim. “How long have you been at it?” “Over five hours,” he returns, “and I’m beat! This is hard work.” ‘Well, why don’t you take a break for a few minutes and sharpen that saw?” you inquire. “I’m sure it would go a lot faster.” “I don’t have time to sharpen the saw,” the man says emphatically. “I’m too busy sawing!”

  ~ Stephen R. Covey quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Action, Self-mastery, Win

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