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:-

• Be harsh with yourself at times.

  ~ Seneca quotes from Letters from a Stoic

  Inspirational Quotes on: Self-awareness, Reflection

• Joy and happiness are the indicators of balance in a human machine…An inner joyousness, amounting to ecstasy, is the normal condition of the genius mind. Any lack of that joyousness develops body-destroying toxins. That inner ecstasy of the mind is the secret fountain of perpetual youth and strength in any man. He who finds it finds omnipotence and omniscience.

  ~ Walter Russell quotes from The Man Who Tapped the Secrets of the Universe

  Famous Quotes on: Happiness, Genius, Secret, Balance, Yin, Destroy, Mind, Body, Universe, Joy

• Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?

  ~ Benjamin Franklin quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Self-awareness, Divine Within, Talent

• He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.

  ~ Lao-tzu quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Action, Self-mastery, Power

• Part of your mission in life then must be to share your gifts with as many people as possible. That means being willing to play big.

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

  Motivational Quotes on: Secret, Mission, Life, Mind, Gift, Will, People

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