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:-

• There may be some substitute for hard facts, but if there is, I have no idea what it can be.

  ~ J. Paul Getty quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Act

• The good four. Honest with ourselves and with whatever is friend to us; courageous toward the enemy; generous toward the vanquished; polite-always that is how the four cardinal virtues want us.

  ~ Friedrich Nietzsche quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Wisdom, Friend

• "It is not enough to be busy; so are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?"

  ~ Henry David Thoreau quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Action, Focus

• Some of the world's greatest feats were accompanied by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.

  ~ Doug Larson quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Attitude, People, Smart

• We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.

  ~ Kahlil Gibran quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Attitude, Perception, Joy

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