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:-

• Some consider setbacks a badge of honor, unmistakable proof they’re bold risk takers. Far from hiding their blunders, they brag about them.

  ~ Unknown quotes from Whoever Makes the Most Mistakes Wins: The Paradox of Innovation

  Self-Development Quotes on: Risk, Unknown, Mistake, Bad, Takers, Honor, Bold

• Good luck is another name for tenacity of purpose.

  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes from Conduct of Life

  Motivational Quotes on: Luck, Purpose, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emerson, Good, Life

• A man's doubts and fears are his worst enemies.

  ~ William Rigley, Jr. quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Fear, Doubt

• In the faces of men and women, I see God.

  ~ Walt Whitman quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Love, God

• Any kind of lasting success is rooted in honesty.

  ~ Russell Simmons quotes from Do You!

  Famous Quotes on: Honesty, Success, Kind

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