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:-

• A thought is harmless unless we believe it. It’s not our thoughts, but our attachment to our thoughts, that causes suffering. Attaching to a thought means believing that it’s true, without inquiring. A belief is a thought that we’ve been attaching to, often for years.

  ~ Byron Katie quotes from Loving What Is

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• I am master of my own destiny, and I can make my life anything that I wish it to be.

  ~ Roger McDonald quotes from Message of a Master

  Inspirational Quotes on: Life, Master, Destiny

• Mysticism is not this or that particular cup on the table; it is the water poured into all of them.

  ~ Vernon Howard quotes

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• There's no such thing as business ethics; there's just ethics. And ethics makes no concessions for the real or imagined necessities of making a profit.

  ~ Michael S. Josephson quotes

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• Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.

  ~ e.e. cummings quotes

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