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:-

  • I’ve created the concept of a holi-hour, a shortened version of a holi-day. I allow myself at least an hour each day to relax totally.

    ~ Susan Jeffers quotes from Feel the Fear…And Do It Anyway

    Motivational Quotes on: Fear, Create, Feel

  • It may be true that the unexamined life is not worth living—but neither is the unlived life worth examining.

    ~ Dan Millman quotes

    Motivational Quotes on: Action, Life

  • Travelers, it is late. Life's sun is going to set. During these brief days that you have strength, be quick and spare no effort of your wings.

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

    Famous Quotes on: Action, Life, Effort, Win

  • Those who play the game do not see it as clearly as those who watch.

    ~ Chinese Proverb quotes

    Motivational Quotes on: Game

  • No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there. And yet death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be, because death is very likely the single best invention of life.

    ~ Steve Jobs quotes

    Inspirational Quotes on: Death, Sin, Jobs, Best, Life, People

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Quotes by Teachers

Ralph Waldo Emerson T. Harv Eker Susan Jeffers Byron Katie Wallace D. Wattles Mevlana Rumi Seneca Albert Einstein Walter Russell Russell Simmons Carlos Castaneda Unknown Mark Twain Timothy Ferriss John Eliot, Ph.D. Joseph Campbell Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Friedrich Nietzsche Robin Sharma Zen Master Dennis Genpo Merzel John F. Kennedy Ayn Rand Marlo Morgan Lao-tzu Ernest Holmes Tony Robbins Henry David Thoreau Roger McDonald Krishna Buddha Napoleon Hill Leonardo da Vinci James Allen Marianne Williamson Donny Deutsch Socrates Anonymous José Silva and Burt Goldman David McCullough Chinese Proverb Ray Bradbury Irish Proverb Robert Cooper George Washington Carver Eric Hoffer Aldous Huxley Sri Aurobindo Wayne Dyer Dorothy Parker Michael Gelb Robert Frost Ernest Hemingway Martin Luther King, Jr. John Ruskin Harry Truman Jim Rohn Frank Herbert Mae West Carl Jung Stephen R. Covey William E. Hickson Jean Cocteau George Bernard Shaw Jim Bishop Janos Arany David Gergen Ali Jack Kinder Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Gertrude Stein Abraham Joshua Heschel Vaclav Havel Yvon Chouinard Albert Schweitzer Andre Gide Morihei Ueshiba Plautus Thomas Edison James Russell Lowell Michio Kaku Cherie McCoy Michelangelo Meister Eckhart Papa Wallenda Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Laura Huxley Henry Van Dyke Jean-Claude Killy Simon de Beauvoir Andrew Jackson Jean Sibelius Ken Blanchard Mike Murdock Bill Gates Mark Van Doren Louisa May Alcott The Bible Sydney Smith Peter Ueberroth Thomas A. Edison Loa Tzu Greer Garson Margaret Atwood Dr. Samuel Johnson Aristotle Jean de La Bruyere Esther & Jerry Hicks Niels Bohr Ramana Maharshi Gorden B. Hinkley Dr. William Mayo Benjamin Mays G.E. Lessing Leo F. Buscaglia Tim Sanders Bertrand Russell Paul "Bear" Bryant Henri-Frederic Amiel Johan Wolfgang von Goethe Jeanette Winterson Old New York Proverb Will Rogers Malcolm X Dumbledore Dr. Karl Menninger Edward George Bulwer-Lytton Mary Baker Eddy Abraham Lincoln Dante Alighieri Daniel G. Amen Erich Fromm W. Somerset Maugham Dr. John Demartini Johann Wolfgang von-Goethe Nigerian Proverb Sir Humphrey Davy Andrew Cohen Rochelle Myer Orison Swett Marden Steven Pressfield J. W. Teal David Kekich Rosa Parks Aaron Copland Robert T. Kiyosaki Ron Popeil Peter Senge Greek Proverb Thomas Troward Calvin Coolidge Eric Butterworth

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