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:-

• Nothing is impossible for those who act after wise counsel and careful thought.

  ~ Turuvalluvar quotes from The Kural No. 142

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• Just the thought of being with you tomorrow is enough to get me through today.

  ~ Anon quotes

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• Effective people stay out of Quadrants III and IV because, urgent or not, they aren’t important. They also shrink Quadrant I down to size by spending more time in Quadrant II…Quadrant II is the heart of effective personal management.

  ~ Stephen R. Covey quotes from The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

  Self-Development Quotes on: Habit, Management, Stephen R. Covey, Persona, The Seven Habits of Highly Effctive People, Heart, People

• No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.

  ~ Friedrich Nietzsche quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Friedrich Nietzsche, Nietzsche, Win

• In effective personal leadership, visualization and affirmation techniques emerge naturally out of a foundation of well thought through purposes and principles that become the center of a person’s life.

  ~ Stephen R. Covey quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Leadership, Purpose, Stephen R. Covey, Visualization, Iq, Persona, Life, Leader, Principles

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