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:-

  • Nothing goes by luck in composition. It allows of no tricks. The best you can write will be the best you are.

    ~ Thoreau quotes

    Inspirational Quotes on: Luck, Best, Thoreau, Will

  • You have comfort.

    ~ Jean Cocteau quotes

  • We cannot teach people anything; we can only help them discover it within themselves.

    ~ Galileo Galilei quotes

    Self-Development Quotes on: Love, Teach, People

  • Bless that which you want. If you see a person with a beautiful home, bless that person and bless that home. If you see a person with a beautiful car, bless that person and bless that car. If you see a person with a loving family, bless that person and bless that family. If you see a person with a beautiful body, bless that person and bless their body.

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

    Famous Quotes on: Secret, Mind, Body, Family

  • Intent is not a thought, or an object, or a wish. Intent is what can make a man succeed when his thoughts tell him that he is defeated. It operates in spite of the warrior's indulgence. Intent is what makes him invulnerable. Intent is what sends a shaman through a wall, through space, to infinity.

    ~ Carlos Castaneda quotes from A Separate Reality

    Inspirational Quotes on: Vision, Intent, Warrior, Defeat

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Quotes by Topic

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Quotes by Teachers

Ralph Waldo Emerson Susan Jeffers Byron Katie T. Harv Eker Mevlana Rumi Wallace D. Wattles Walter Russell Joseph Campbell Unknown Seneca Henry David Thoreau Paulo Coelho Carlos Castaneda Albert Einstein Timothy Ferriss Napoleon Hill Mark Twain Tony Robbins John Eliot, Ph.D. Friedrich Nietzsche David Emerald Winston Churchill Dan Millman Robin Sharma Stephen R. Covey Anonymous Vernon Howard Marlo Morgan George Bernard Shaw Russell Simmons John F. Kennedy William Shakespeare Leo Buscaglia Robert Cooper William James Martin Luther King, Jr. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Zen Master Dennis Genpo Merzel Roger McDonald The Bible Aristotle Onassis Galileo Galilei Jim Rohn Theodore Roosevelt Neal Donald Walsch Eleanor Roosevelt Helen Keller Lao-tzu Jack Welch Meister Eckhart Ayn Rand Andrew Carnegie Benjamin Franklin Martin Seligman Henry Ford Richard Bach Viktor Frankl John Donne Milton Friedman Percy Ross Chinese Proverb Donna Cardillo, R.N. Goncourt Michelangelo Niccolo Machiavelli Donny Deutsch David Viscott Mae West Cowper William M. Thackeray Lucille S. Harper Jeanette Winterson Dale Carnegie Nido Qubein Jean de La Bruyere Oscar Wilde Joseph Hopkinson Edward George Bulwer-Lytton W. Clement Stone Publilius Syrus Voltaire Marcus Aurelius American Heritage Dictionary Harry Truman Kevin Roberts John Lennon Vivekananda FM Alexander Tim Sanders Jose Ortega y Gasset Soren Aabye Kierkegaard Henry James James Fenimore Cooper John Keats Oprah Winfrey St. Francis of Assisi Linus Pauling Sri Ramakrishna Thomas Szasz Vaclav Havel Alexandre Dumas James Allen Alan Kay Max Wertheimer Saint Catherine of Sienna Pierre Corneille Lin Yutang John Dewey Thomas Jefferson Buddha Stephen Covey Alexander Graham Bell Abraham Maslow Sri Ramana Maharishi Dame Rebecca West Tom Robbins Eric Hoffer Will Rogers Sivananda Leonardo da Vinci Ekhart Tolle Japanese Proverb Somerset Maugham Paul Theroux Wayne Dyer Robert Allen Martin Fraquhar Tupper Dr. David Hawkins Obi-Wan Kenobi Jean Cocteau Vince Lombardi Ali Walt Whitman Russian Proverb Teilhard de Chardin Thich Nhat Hanh John Wooden Maya Angelou Bruce Jenner Norman Vincent Peale Zig Ziglar Carl Sagan Robert Frost Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, M.D. Anne Lamott Buckminster Fuller Ralph Charell David Kekich Blood of the Martyr Krishna Yajur Veda Kaleel Jamison

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