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:-

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

  ~ Lao-tzu quotes from Tao Te Ching

  Motivational Quotes on: Tao Te Ching, Great

• The hard part of loving is that one has to learn so often to let go of those we love, so they can do things, so they can grow, so they can return to us with an even richer, deeper love.

  ~ Eleanor Roosevelt quotes from This is my story"; p. 259-260

  Famous Quotes on: Love, Learn, Eleanor Roosevelt, Rich

• A man is known by his company.

  ~ Irish Proverb quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Now

• Be the change you want to see in the world.

  ~ Mahatma Gandhi quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Vision, Purpose

• All victims have experienced a loss—a thwarted desire or aspiration—even if they’re not aware of it.

  ~ David Emerald quotes from The Power of TED*

  Famous Quotes on: Desire, Experience, War, David Emerald, Power, Victim

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