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:-

• Four thousand volumes of metaphysics will not teach us what the soul is.

  ~ Voltaire quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Teach, Soul

• Action always beats inaction.

  ~ T. Harv Eker quotes from Secrets of the Millionaire Mind

  Famous Quotes on: Action, Secret, Act, Mind

• The brain does not make the man; the man makes the brain.

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

  Self-Development Quotes on: Great

• A smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks.

  ~ Unknown quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Unknown, Smile, Now

• Opportunities multiply as they are seized.

  ~ Sun Tzu quotes

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