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:-

• Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck to its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble.

  ~ Joseph Campbell quotes from The Power of Myth

• Strive constantly to serve the welfare of the world; by devotion to selfless work one attains the supreme goal of life. Do your work with the welfare of others always in mind.”

  ~ Krishna quotes

• Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.

  ~ John Wooden quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Confidence

• How would you feel if you had no fear? Feel like that. How would you behave toward other people if you realized their powerlessness to hurt you? Behave like that. How would your react to so-called misfortune if you saw its inability to bother you? React like that. How would you think toward yourself if you knew you were really all right? Think like that.

  ~ Vernon Howard quotes from The Power of Your Supermind

  Inspirational Quotes on: Fear, Think, War, Act, New, Power, Mind, Vernon Howard, The Power of Your Supermind, People

• Love is a friendship set to music.

  ~ Joseph Campbell quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Love, Friendship

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