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:-

• Great minds ask great questions.

  ~ Michael Gelb quotes from How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci: Seven Steps to Genius Everyday

  Motivational Quotes on: Action, Excellence | Areté

• The Life Triumphant is that which places what a man gives to the world in creative expression far ahead of that which he takes from it of the creations of others.

  ~ Walter Russell quotes from The Man Who Tapped the Secrets of the Universe

  Inspirational Quotes on: Secret, Life, Express, Give, Universe, Creative

• You have comfort.

  ~ Jean Cocteau quotes

• Rule your mind or it will rule you.

  ~ Horace quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Mind, Will

• You have to persevere and fortify your pertinacity until the will to good becomes a disposition to good.

  ~ Seneca quotes from Letters from a Stoic

  Inspirational Quotes on: Action, Habit

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