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:-

• While you can think in terms of efficiency in dealing with time, a principle-centered person thinks in terms of effectiveness in dealing with people.

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

  Motivational Quotes on: Habit, Think, Stephen R. Covey, The Seven Habits of Highly Effctive People, Efficiency, Effectiveness, People

• It is reported that more than 90% of what we worry about never happens. That means that our negative worries have less than a 10% chance of being correct. If this is so, isn’t being positive more realistic than being negative? Think about your own life. I’ll wager that most of what you worry about never happens. So are you being realistic when you worry all the time? No!

  ~ Susan Jeffers quotes from Feel the Fear…And Do It Anyway

  Famous Quotes on: Worry, Fear, Think, Life, Time, Age, Feel

• My understanding is that every aspect of the self, every voice, has its own innate wisdom; that if we would simply allow every voice to be heard, to be appreciated, and to be honored, we as human beings would live a much healthier, happier and joyful life; that by denying or suppressing any aspect we are creating a problem both for the self and for others.

  ~ Zen Master Dennis Genpo Merzel quotes

• Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

  ~ Will Durant quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Wisdom, Learn, Education

• In fact, it was the largest expeditionary force of the 18th century. The largest, most powerful force ever set forth from Britain or any nation.

  ~ David McCullough quotes from 1776

  Famous Quotes on: Act, Power

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