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:-

• No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there. And yet death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be, because death is very likely the single best invention of life.

  ~ Steve Jobs quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Death, Sin, Jobs, Best, Life, People

• A journey of 1,000 miles must begin with one step.

  ~ Chinese Proverb quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Journey

• In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves. Self-discipline with all of them came first.

  ~ Harry Truman quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Harry Truman, Live, Great, Victory

• If you have revolutionary potential, then you have a moral imperative to make the world a better place.

  ~ Guy Kawasaki quotes

• A menial task which must be mine, that shall I glorify and make an art of it.

  ~ Walter Russell quotes from The Man Who Tapped the Secrets of the Universe

  Motivational Quotes on: Secret, Universe

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