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:-

• Getting used to our blessings is one of the most important nonevil generators of human evil, tragedy and suffering.

  ~ Abraham Maslow quotes from Motivation & Personality

  Motivational Quotes on: Attitude, Appreciation, Tragedy

• My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a philosopher.

  ~ Socrates quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Philosopher, Socrates, Vice, Good, Become, Happy

• yes is a world& in this world ofyes live(skilfully curled)all worlds

  ~ e.e. cummings quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Attitude, Perception

• Argue for your limitations, and sure enough, they're yours.

  ~ Richard Bach quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Richard Bach, Imitation

• Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.

  ~ William James quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Attitude, William James, Live, Mind

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