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:-

• No prayer is complete without presence.

  ~ Mevlana Rumi quotes from Rumi Daylight: A Daybook of Spiritual Guidance

  Inspirational Quotes on: Love, Prayer

• Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much are the three pillars of learning.

  ~ Benjamin Disraeli quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Wisdom, Learning, Dying

• Nothing will come of nothing.

  ~ William Shakespeare quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Action

• There is one weakness in people for which there is no remedy. It is the universal weakness of lack of ambition.

  ~ Napoleon Hill quotes

• In the course of heir careers in the American schools of today, most students take hundreds, if not thousands, of tests. They develop skill to a highly calibrated degree in an exercise that will essentially become useless immediately after their last day in school.

  ~ Howard Gardner quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: War, Howard Gardner, Careers, Exercise, Student, Skill, Career

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