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:-

• I don't believe that people create their own visions. Rather, I believe that visions are actually God's way of communicating with us.

  ~ Russell Simmons quotes from Do You!

  Motivational Quotes on: God, Vision, Act, Create, Believe, People

• It is far better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

  ~ Oscar Wilde quotes

• Fix upon your ideal of what you wish to make of yourself.

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

  Famous Quotes on: Ideal, Great

• If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost, that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.

  ~ Henry David Thoreau quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Vision

• Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.

  ~ Albert Einstein quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Attitude, Perception

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Quotes by Teachers

T. Harv Eker Ralph Waldo Emerson Susan Jeffers Unknown Byron Katie Walter Russell Carlos Castaneda Mevlana Rumi Wallace D. Wattles Seneca Timothy Ferriss Albert Einstein John Eliot, Ph.D. William Shakespeare William James Friedrich Nietzsche Zen Master Dennis Genpo Merzel Joseph Campbell Stephen R. Covey Tony Robbins Roger McDonald Chinese Proverb Russell Simmons Mark Twain Robin Sharma David Emerald Lao-tzu Abraham Maslow Oscar Wilde George Bernard Shaw Leo Buscaglia Jesus Aristotle Donny Deutsch e.e. cummings Marlo Morgan Winston Churchill Confucius John F. Kennedy Rollo May Henry David Thoreau Gay & Katie Hendricks Norman Vincent Peale John Ruskin Viktor Frankl Bruce Jenner James Allen Benjamin Franklin Krishna Colin Powell Vince Lombardi A Course in Miracles Dale Carnegie Ayn Rand Ambrose Redmoon Don Dunning Frank Pittman III Alicia Barnhart David Viscott David McCullough Morihei Ueshiba Julia Louis Woodruff Bill Gates Julia Cameron Ralph Lauren Baruch Spinoza Larry Bird Frank Herbert Branch Rickey AT&T Stephen Bayne Denzel Washington Vaclav Havel Buckminster Fuller From a church in Sussex, England, ca. 1730 Edwin Markham Jelaluddin Rumi Michael Jordan J. Balfour Walt Disney John J. McCloy Kevin Kelly William S. Halsey Robert J. Sawyer Russian Proverb Arthur Schopenhauer Georgia O'Keefe Benjamin Disraeli G.K. Chesterton La Rochefoucauld Irish Proverb Vida D. Scudder Joubert Voltaire Stewart B. Johnson Abraham Lincoln Antoine de Saint-Exupery W. Somerset Maugham Gail Godwin Miguel de Cervantes Mahatma Gandhi Victor Hugo George Washington Sir Henry Wooton English Proverb Martin Seligman American Heritage Dictionary Hugh Prather Proverb David Gergen Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt George Shinn William Faulkner Zenrin Jack Kinder Yvon Chouinard Jack Nicklaus Goethe Russell H. Conwell Brendan Brazier Cowper B.C. Forbes Terry Laughlin Johann Wolfgang von-Goethe Jacob Bronowski Richard Bach Carl Schurz Venus Williams Loa Tzu Stephen Jay Gould Tim Sanders Morpheus Percy Ross Dr. William Mayo Lee Iacocca Mother Theresa Buddha Erica Jong Dante Howard Gardner Ann McGee Cooper Lou Holtz T.S. Elliot Socrates Thomas Carlyle Brian Tracy Ingvar Kamprad Old New York Proverb Eric Butterworth Bernard M. Baruch Oliver Wendell Holmes