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:-

• The person who knows how to laugh at himself will never cease to be amused.

  ~ Shirley MacLaine quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Love

• The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. But the second best time is today.

  ~ Chinese Proverb quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Best

• Do I contradict myself? Very well, then, I contradict myself. I am large, I contain multitudes.

  ~ Walt Whitman quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Walt Whitman, Contradict, Whitman

• As soon as the love relationship does not lead me to me, as soon as I in a love relationship do not lead another person to himself, this love, even if it seems to be the most secure and ecstatic attachment I have ever experienced, is not true love. For real love is dedicated to continual becoming.

  ~ Leo Buscaglia quotes from Love

  Famous Quotes on: Love, Intimacy

• You train people how to treat you by how you treat yourself.

  ~ Martin Rutte quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: People

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Quotes by Teachers

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