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:-

  • Willingness to learn from each moment--as opposed to defending ourselves by stonewalling, explaining, justifying, withdrawing, blaming--is much more important than IQ, family background or education. The great advantage of openness-to-learning is that you're in charge of it at all times. You can choose to shift out of defensiveness into genuine curiosity at any moment.

    ~ Gay & Katie Hendricks quotes

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  • All I’m saying is that to liberate the potential of your mind, body and soul, you must first expand your imagination. You see, things are always created twice: first in the workshop of the mind and then, and only then, in reality. I call this process ‘blueprinting’ because anything you create in your outer world began as a simple blueprint in your inner world.

    ~ Robin Sharma quotes

  • A good laugh and a long sleep are the two best cures in the doctor's book.

    ~ Irish Proverb quotes

    Inspirational Quotes on: Laugh, Best, Good, Sleep

  • Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.

    ~ Richard Bach quotes

    Inspirational Quotes on: Think, Richard Bach, Win

  • A person’s success in life can usually be measured by the number of uncomfortable conversations he or she is willing to have.

    ~ Timothy Ferriss quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek

    Inspirational Quotes on: Success, Work, Life, Conversations

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Quotes by Teachers

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