Inspirational quotes.

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 is a science of getting rich, and it is an exact science, like algebra or arithmetic. There are certain laws which govern the process of acquiring riches, and once these laws are learned and obeyed by anyone, that person will get rich with mathematical certainty.

    ~ Wallace D. Wattles quotes

    Famous Quotes on: Learn, Act, Obey, Rich

  • Simplicity has power. Founding our life on constructive, positive behavior is the simplest, most direct, and powerful approach I’ve ever found—simple, but not easy.

    ~ Dan Millman quotes

    Inspirational Quotes on: Simplicity, Dan Millman, Power, Life, Simple

  • It is within the power of every man to become great.

    ~ Wallace D. Wattles quotes from The Science of Being Great

    Motivational Quotes on: Power, Great, Within

  • So let’s be content to live the only time we can possibly live: from now until bedtime. “Anyone can carry his burden, however hard, from now until nightfall,” wrote Robert Louis Stevenson. “Anyone can do his work, however hard, for one day. Anyone can live sweetly, patiently, lovingly, purely, till the sun goes down. And this is all that life really means.”

    ~ Dale Carnegie quotes

  • Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain cool and unruffled under all circumstances.

    ~ Thomas Jefferson quotes

    Motivational Quotes on: Wisdom

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Quotes by Teachers

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