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:-

• Your friends are God's way of apologizing for your relatives.

  ~ Wayne Dyer quotes

  Famous Quotes on: God, Wayne Dyer, Friend

• I love men who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection.

  ~ Thomas Paine quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Attitude, Stress

• If your knowledge of fire has been turned to certainty by words alone, then seek to be cooked by the fire itself. Don't abide in borrowed certainty. There is no real certainty until you burn; if you wish for this, sit down in the fire.

  ~ Mevlana Rumi quotes from Rumi Daylight: A Daybook of Spiritual Guidance

  Inspirational Quotes on: Courage, Growth, Knowledge

• To be a top performer you have to be passionately committed to what you’re doing and insanely confident about your ability to pull it off.

  ~ John Eliot, Ph.D. quotes from Overachievement: The New Model for Exceptional Performance

  Self-Development Quotes on: John Eliot, Overachievement, New, Passion, Achievement, Doing, Commit, Confident

• Love is the ultimate outlaw. It just won't adhere to any rules. The most any of us can do is sign on as its accomplice.

  ~ Tom Robbins quotes from "Still Life with a Woodpecker'

  Motivational Quotes on: Love, Life, Rules

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