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:-

• Hold a true friend with both your hands.

  ~ Nigerian Proverb quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Nigeria, Friend

• It’s important to realize that inquiry is about noticing, not about dropping the thought… Inquiry is not about getting rid of thoughts; it’s about realizing what’s true for you, through awareness and unconditional self-love. Once you see the truth, the thought lets go of you, not the other way around.

  ~ Byron Katie quotes from Loving What Is

  Self-Development Quotes on: Thoughts, Love, Truth, War, Katie, Awareness, Thought, Aware, Inquiry

• Just where death is expecting you is something we cannot know; so, for your part, expect him everywhere.

  ~ Seneca quotes from Letters from a Stoic

  Famous Quotes on: Wisdom, Death

• All men seek one goal: success or happiness. The only way to achieve true success is to express yourself completely in service to society. First, have a definite, clear, practical ideal--a goal, an objective. Second have the necessary means to achieve your ends--wisdom, money, material and methods. Third, adjust all your means to that end.

  ~ Aristotle quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Success, Goal, Happiness, Creativity, Vision, Purpose, Ideal, Wisdom

• The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

  ~ John F. Kennedy quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: John F. Kennedy, Time

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