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:-

• I have absolute faith that anything can come to one who trusts to the unlimited help of the Universal Intelligence that is within, so long as one works within the law, always gives more to others than they expect, and does it cheerfully and courteously.

  ~ Walter Russell quotes from The Man Who Tapped the Secrets of the Universe

  Self-Development Quotes on: Intelligence, Secret, Work, Trust, Rust, Faith, Expect, Give, Universe, Within

• There is no security in life, only opportunity.

  ~ Douglas MacArthur quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Courage, Risk, Life

• She knew she could not have reached this white serenity except as the sum of all the colors, of all the violence she had known.

  ~ Ayn Rand quotes from The Fountainhead

  Famous Quotes on: Ayn Rand, New, The Fountainhead

• God is near you, is with you, is inside you.

  ~ Seneca quotes from Letters from a Stoic

  Inspirational Quotes on: Love, God

• Washington had performed his role to perfection. It was no enough that a leader look the part; by Washington’s rules, he must know how to act it with self-command and precision.

  ~ David McCullough quotes from 1776

  Self-Development Quotes on: Perfection, Act, Command, Perfect, Leader

More Random Quotes

Quotes by Topic

Act Act I Adventure Age Alarm Clocks Angel Athletes Attitude Authentic Self Autobiography Awakening Balance Becoming Bedroom Bill Gates Bills Bliss Blood Breathing Buddhism Career Careers Cause Challenge Challenges Chess Circumstance Command Commitment Common Opinion Competence Confidence Consciousness Consistency Contribution Creative Dare Destiny Destroy Determination Diligence Dream Earth Effect Efficiency Effortless effort Emotion Emotional Intelligence Entrepreneur Ethics Evolution Exceptional Exercise Fail Failure Fate Fearlessness Flexibility Freedom Friends Fulfillment Fundamentals Future Generous Giving God Gold Great Greed Habits Happiness Happy Heat History Identity Impossible Insecure Inspiration Instrument Invincible Iq Judgment Kabbalah Laugh Learn Learned Learning Master Modesty Money Mood Music Now Overload Pain Peaceful Warrior Permanence Piano Possibility Poverty Powerlesness Principles Rapture Receive Reflection Religious Rent Ridicule Risk Roadmap Sat Scream Self Concept Self-awareness Shame Should Simple Simplicity Skin Society Solution Stairs Stall Stop Strong Stupidity Success Sustainable Sweat Symphony Tags Takers Teach Temperance Think Thinking Torch Transcending Trust Universe Virtue Vision Weakness Will Win Work Worry Yes Yin Zen

Quotes by Teachers

Byron Katie Ralph Waldo Emerson Susan Jeffers Carlos Castaneda Wallace D. Wattles T. Harv Eker Unknown Walter Russell Timothy Ferriss Mevlana Rumi Seneca Friedrich Nietzsche Napoleon Hill Tony Robbins Morihei Ueshiba Paulo Coelho Albert Einstein Joseph Campbell John Eliot, Ph.D. Russell Simmons Vernon Howard Mark Twain Benjamin Franklin Henry David Thoreau Dan Millman Roger McDonald Leo Buscaglia Oscar Wilde James Allen Abraham Lincoln Eleanor Roosevelt Ayn Rand Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Winston Churchill Zen Master Dennis Genpo Merzel Stephen R. Covey Deepak Chopra Robert Cooper Andrew Carnegie Robert Frost David McCullough Voltaire Jim Rohn Krishna Rollo May Buddha Neale Donald Walsch Anthony de Mello Mae West Antoine de Saint-Exupery Jesus Connie Zweig William James Andrew Cohen Lao-tzu Leonardo da Vinci Rolf Potts Robert Orben Bob Proctor Alexander Graham Bell Krishna Yajur Veda Cowper Thomas Troward Nelson Mandela From a church in Sussex, England, ca. 1730 Bruce Jenner Kikuyu of Kenya Proverb Dr. Deidre Lovecky Kahlil Gibran Swahili proverb John Keats Vimala Thakar Walter Anderson Tawni O'Dell Douglas MacArthur Thomas Merton Gilbert K. Chesteron Napoleon Bonaparte Dr. Montague Ernest Hemingway Elizabeth Bowen Mohandas Gandhi Thomas J. Watson Robert Fulghum Stephen Jay Gould Eileen Caddy Helen Eustis David Deida Jim Collins e.e. cummings John Shedd Yoda W.H. Murray James Russell Lowel Ernest Holmes Somerset Maugham Hugh Prather James Russell Lowell John F. Kennedy Albert Schweitzer John Ruskin Barbara Sher Paul Saffo Lady Mary Wortley-Montagu Will Durant Anne Lamott Vaclav Havel Carl Sandburg Jose Ortega y Gasset Tom Peters Wayne Dyer Dr. James Watson Jack Welch Elbert Hubbard D.H Lawrence Madonna Yogi Berra Freud Zig Ziglar Dutch proverb Alan Greenspan Samuel Johnson Elaine Myers Marlo Morgan Dan Sullivan Joubert Benjamin Mays Eric Hoffer Og Mandino John Lennon Walt Disney Gretta Brooker Palmer Menander Sir Henry Wooton Robin Sharma Marcel Proust Andre Gide Rainer Maria Rilke Tirukural Coure in Miracles Mother Teresa Woody Allen Stephen Vincent Benet Chinese Proverb Ray Bradbury Mohammed Epictetus William M. Thackeray June Jordan Harriet Martineau Paul Valery