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:-

  • So, to prevent fatigue and worry, the first rule is: Rest often. Rest before you get tired.

    ~ Dale Carnegie quotes

  • When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.

    ~ Buckminster Fuller quotes

    Motivational Quotes on: Think, Solution, Work, Beauty, Now, Problem

  • An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

    ~ GK Chesterton quotes

    Motivational Quotes on: Adventure

  • I realize now that people are not thinking about you and me or caring what is said about us. They are thinking about themselves—before breakfast, after breakfast, and right on until ten minutes past midnight. They would be a thousand times more concerned about a slight headache of their own than they would about the news of your death or mine.

    ~ Dale Carnegie quotes

  • To work effectively you need uninterrupted blocks of time in which you can complete meaningful work… I've found that a minimum of 90 minutes is ideal for a single block.

    ~ Steve Pavlina quotes

    Inspirational Quotes on: Sin, Work, Ideal

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Quotes by Teachers

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