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:-

• Life is brief--a flash of lightning, a snap of eternity's fingers.

  ~ Dan Millman quotes

• If you desire a thing, picture it clearly and hold the picture steadily in mid until it becomes a definite thought-form.

  ~ Wallace D. Wattles quotes from The Science of Being Great

  Inspirational Quotes on: Desire, Great

• Be as the still mountain; Move like the great river.

  ~ Lao-tzu quotes from Tao Te Ching

  Inspirational Quotes on: Tao Te Ching, Great

• One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important.

  ~ Bertrand Russell quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Belief, Work, Break

• There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.

  ~ William James quotes

  Famous Quotes on: William James, Habit, Decision

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