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 significant problems we face cannot be solved by the same level of thinking that created them.

  ~ Albert Einstein quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Think, Albert Einstein, Thinking, Create

• Pep without purpose is piffle.

  ~ Unknown quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Purpose, Unknown, Now

• If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.

  ~ William Blake quotes from The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

  Inspirational Quotes on: Perception, William Blake

• Fear always springs from ignorance.

  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Fear, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emerson, Ignorance

• The society which scorns excellence in plumbing because plumbing is a humble activity, and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because philosophy is an exalted activity, will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy. Neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.

  ~ John W. Gardner quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Action, Excellence | Areté, Humble

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