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 am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.

  ~ Mark Twain quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Mark Twain, Great, Now

• The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the Master calls the butterfly.

  ~ Richard Bach quotes from Illusions

  Inspirational Quotes on: Belief, Richard Bach, Master, Ignorance, Tragedy

• Some love lasts a lifetime. True love last forever.

  ~ Unknown quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Love, Unknown, Life, Time, Now

• The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

  ~ Eleanor Roosevelt quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Attitude, Belief, Beauty, Future, Believe, Dream

• Circumstances—what are circumstances? I make circumstances.

  ~ Napoleon Bonaparte quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Attitude

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