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:-

• All great achievements require time.

  ~ Maya Angelou quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Great, Achievement, Angel, Achieve

• Effective people stay out of Quadrants III and IV because, urgent or not, they aren’t important. They also shrink Quadrant I down to size by spending more time in Quadrant II…Quadrant II is the heart of effective personal management.

  ~ Stephen R. Covey quotes from The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

  Self-Development Quotes on: Habit, Management, Stephen R. Covey, Persona, The Seven Habits of Highly Effctive People, Heart, People

• It’s impossible to invest your soul in a compromise.

  ~ David Emerald quotes from The Power of TED*

  Inspirational Quotes on: David Emerald, Power, Soul

• The moment a person forms a theory, his imagination sees, in every object, only the traits that favor that theory.

  ~ Thomas Jefferson quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Attitude

• Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.

  ~ Winston Churchill quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Action, Excellence | Areté, Effort

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