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:-

• The most valuable skill that you could ever develop is the skill of directing your thoughts toward what you want--to be adept at quickly evaluating all situations and then quickly coming to the conclusion of what you most want--and then giving your undivided attention to that.

  ~ Esther & Jerry Hicks quotes

• I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.

  ~ Henry David Thoreau quotes from Walden

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• Success isn't a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.

  ~ Arnold Glascow quotes

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• Success is all about consistency around the fundamentals.

  ~ Robin Sharma quotes from The Greatness Guide

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• There is no remedy for love but to love more.

  ~ Thoreau quotes

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