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:-

• Progress always involves risk; you can't steal second base and keep your foot on first.

  ~ Frederick Wilcox quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Risk, Progress

• I had not found a new religion but I had found a new faith.

  ~ Marlo Morgan quotes from Mutant Message from Down Under

  Self-Development Quotes on: New, Faith, Religion

• We all have the ability…we just don't all have the courage to follow our dreams and to follow the signs.

  ~ Paulo Coelho quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Courage, Paulo Coelho, Dreams, Dream, Follow

• 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

  Famous Quotes on: Desire, Great

• There is only one way by which you can achieve prosperity. It is to take charge of your mind.

  ~ Eric Butterworth quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Mind, Prosperity, Eric Butterworth, Achieve

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