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 it’s important to you and you want to do it “eventually,” just do it and correct course along the way.

    ~ Timothy Ferriss quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek

    Inspirational Quotes on: Work, The Way

  • To travel like a bird, lightly to view | Deserts where stone gods founder in the sand, | Ocean embraced in a white sleep with land; | To escape time, always to start anew… | Hooded by a dark sense of destination… | Travelers, we're fabric of the road we go; We settle, but like feathers on time's flow.

    ~ C. Day Lewis quotes

    Self-Development Quotes on: God, Flow, Lewis, New, Sleep, Light

  • Commitment doesn’t mean that it has to last forever, but while you are there, commit yourself 100%. By doing this, the quality of your life improves 100%.

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

    Self-Development Quotes on: Fear, Commitment, Life, Doing, Commit, Feel

  • Our thanks to God should always precede our requests.

    ~ Anonymous quotes

    Motivational Quotes on: God

  • He tries to show each person how much they are capable of achieving.

    ~ Paulo Coelho quotes from The Warrior of the Light

    Motivational Quotes on: War, Paulo Coelho, Warrior, Light

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Quotes by Topic

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Quotes by Teachers

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