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:-

• In reality, there are an infinite number of perspectives, but we act as if there were only one.

  ~ Zen Master Dennis Genpo Merzel quotes

• You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you.

  ~ James Allen quotes

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• Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.

  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes

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• Re-shape yourself thru the power of your will.

  ~ Unknown quotes from The Bhagavad Gita

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• Enjoyment, on the other hand, is not always pleasant, and it can be very stressful at times. A mountain climber, for example, may be close to freezing, utterly exhausted, and in danger of falling into a bottomless crevasse, yet he wouldn't want to be anywhere else. Sipping a piña colada under a palm tree at the edge of the turquoise ocean is idyllic, but it just doesn't compare to the exhilaration he feels on the windswept ridge.

  ~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi quotes from Good Business

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