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 no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the labor of thinking.

  ~ Thomas Edison quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Wisdom, Think

• Trust thyself.

  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Courage, Individuality

• Like a lovely flower full of color but lacking in fragrance, are the words of those who do not practice what they teach.

  ~ Buddha quotes

• Whether you think you can or think you can't - you are right.

  ~ Henry Ford quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Think, Henry Ford, Right

• Give me a museum and I'll fill it

  ~ Pablo Picasso quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Pablo Picasso, Give

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