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:-

  • If you are not willing to receive, then you are “ripping off” those who want to give to you.

    ~ T. Harv Eker quotes from Secrets of the Millionaire Mind

    Motivational Quotes on: Secret, Mind, Give, Receive, Will

  • Vision is not enough; it must be combined with venture. It is not enough to stare up to the step; we must step up the stairs.

    ~ Vaclav Havel quotes

    Self-Development Quotes on: Vision, Stairs

  • Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it and it darts away.

    ~ Dorothy Parker quotes

    Motivational Quotes on: Love

  • You don’t become powerful without concentrating your power.

    ~ Susan Jeffers quotes from Feel the Fear…And Do It Anyway

    Famous Quotes on: Fear, Power, Become, Feel

  • My understanding is that every aspect of the self, every voice, has its own innate wisdom; that if we would simply allow every voice to be heard, to be appreciated, and to be honored, we as human beings would live a much healthier, happier and joyful life; that by denying or suppressing any aspect we are creating a problem both for the self and for others.

    ~ Zen Master Dennis Genpo Merzel quotes

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Quotes by Teachers

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