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:-

• Resenting promotion is one of the greatest obstacles to success. People who have issues with selling and promotion are usually broke.

  ~ T. Harv Eker quotes from Secrets of the Millionaire Mind

  Motivational Quotes on: Success, Secret, Great, Obstacle, Mind, Motion, People

• Energy and persistence conquer all things.

  ~ Benjamin Franklin quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Energy, Persistence

• How far would Moses have gone if he had taken a poll in Egypt? What would Jesus Christ have preached if he had taken a poll in the land of Israel? What would have happened to the Reformation if Martin Luther had taken a poll? It isn't polls or public opinion of the moment that counts. It's right and wrong and leadership.

  ~ Harry Truman quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Love, Leadership, Leader

• To be awake is to be alive.

  ~ Henry David Thoreau quotes from Walden

  Inspirational Quotes on: Henry David Thoreau, Live, Thoreau

• Every effort under compulsion demands a sacrifice of energy. I never paid such a price.

  ~ Nikola Tesla quotes from Autobiography

  Motivational Quotes on: Energy, Autobiography, Effort, Compulsion, Demand

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