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:-

  • Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.

    ~ Mark Twain quotes

    Inspirational Quotes on: Courage, Risk, Dream, Win

  • Attitude determines altitude.

    ~ Unknown quotes

    Famous Quotes on: Attitude, Unknown, Now

  • All I’m saying is that to liberate the potential of your mind, body and soul, you must first expand your imagination. You see, things are always created twice: first in the workshop of the mind and then, and only then, in reality. I call this process ‘blueprinting’ because anything you create in your outer world began as a simple blueprint in your inner world.

    ~ Robin Sharma quotes

  • "Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend -- or a meaningful day."

    ~ Dalai Lama quotes

    Famous Quotes on: Attitude, Appreciation, Friend, Buddhism

  • It's not "Can you?" It's "Will you?!?"

    ~ Tony Robbins quotes

    Inspirational Quotes on: Tony Robbins

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Quotes by Teachers

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