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:-
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There is a difference between wishing for a thing and being ready to receive it. No one is ready for a think until he believes he can acquire it. The state of mind must be belief, not mere hope or wish. Open-mindedness is essential for belief. Closed minds do not inspire faith, courage and belief.”
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We all have the ability…we just don't all have the courage to follow our dreams and to follow the signs.
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Adversity is the diamond dust that heaven polishes it's jewels with.
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Even when the laws have been written down, they ought not always remain unchanged.
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Be as the still mountain; Move like the great river.
~ Lao-tzu quotes from Tao Te Ching
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