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:-

• Of course you’re different. You’re intense, complex, and driven because you’re gifted.

  ~ Mary-Elaine Jacobsen quotes from The Gifted Adult

• Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you've imagined.

  ~ Henry David Thoreau quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Courage, Life, Dream, Confident

• Your mind is not your friend, it is your servant.

  ~ Unknown quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Mind

• You will be paid in direct proportion to the value you create in the marketplace.

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

  Inspirational Quotes on: Secret, Create, Mind, Will

• Those who do not study are only cattle dressed up in men's clothes.

  ~ Confucius quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Wisdom, Think

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