Inspirational quotes.

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:-

  • Within every adversity is the seed to an equal or greater benefit.

    ~ Napoleon Hill quotes

    Inspirational Quotes on: Napoleon Hill, Great, Within

  • Don't waste your time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead; sometimes you're behind. The race is long and in the end, it is only with yourself.

    ~ Mary Schmich quotes

    Famous Quotes on: Attitude

  • Don’t get me wrong. I am by no means saying that you can’t be both wealthy and happy. But whether you have a seven-figure trust fund or a pile of unpaid bills on your kitchen table, the path to freedom requires that you focus more on your inner life than on your outer financial circumstances

    ~ Brent Kessel quotes from It’s Not About the Money

  • Only those who risk going to far can possibly find out how far one can go.

    ~ T.S. Elliot quotes

    Motivational Quotes on: Risk

  • Eternity is not the hereafter.. this is it. If you don't get it here, you won't get it anywhere.

    ~ Joseph Campbell quotes

    Motivational Quotes on: Joseph Campbell

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Quotes by Topic

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Quotes by Teachers

Ralph Waldo Emerson T. Harv Eker Byron Katie Unknown Seneca Albert Einstein Walter Russell Susan Jeffers Carlos Castaneda Friedrich Nietzsche Wallace D. Wattles Mevlana Rumi Buddha John Eliot, Ph.D. Confucius Wayne Dyer Timothy Ferriss James Allen Paulo Coelho Napoleon Hill Mark Twain Samuel Johnson William Shakespeare David McCullough Stephen R. Covey Zen Master Dennis Genpo Merzel Russell Simmons David Emerald Joseph Campbell Roger McDonald George Bernard Shaw Socrates Abraham Lincoln Anonymous Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Gay & Katie Hendricks Jesus Andrew Carnegie Dan Millman Henry David Thoreau Morihei Ueshiba Swami Chinmayananda Ayn Rand Rollo May John W. Gardner Mitch Albom Eric Butterworth Connie Zweig Chinese Proverb Walt Disney Aristotle Thomas Jefferson Abraham Maslow Dale Carnegie Marcus Aurelius Robert Cooper Tony Robbins Marlo Morgan Krishna Napoleon Bonaparte Meister Eckhart Michael Gelb Don Marquis Joko Beck Danny Black Antoine de Saint-Exupery Edward George Bulwer-Lytton Frank Herbert Ralf W. Sockman 2 Corinthians 9:6 Lao-tzu John Greenleaf Whittier Oscar Wilde Stephen King Bruce Lee Henri Frederich Amiel Sir Winston Churchill Jacques-Yves Cousteau Elaine Myers Donny Deutsch Fyodor Dostoevski Dr. David Hawkins Margaret Atwood Apple Computers Booker T. Washington Charles Karalt Archimedes John Donne Guy Lombardo Brian Tracy Ingrid Bergman Francis Bacon Frank Lloyd Wright Arthur Koestler Nikola Tesla George Shinn FM Alexander Raymond Inmon Katherine Mansfield Margaret Mead Richard M. DeVos Norman Vincent Peale Jim Rohn Michel Eyquem de Montaigne Johann Wolfgang von-Goethe Congo Proverb Benjamin Franklin Stephen Vincent Benet Albert Schweitzer Neil Postman Mahatma Gandhi Eliot Spitzer Marilyn Ferguson Stephen Covey Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) Paul Hogan Peter Drucker Martin Luther King, Jr. J. Paul Getty Lou Holtz Charles Chaplin Albert Giacometti Bob Nardelli Epictetus Neale Donald Walsch Jean Jacques Rousseau Arnold Toynbee Louise Hay Anthony de Mello Herbert Bayard Swope Vergil Dumbledore W. Clement Stone Mark Victor Hansen José Silva and Burt Goldman Luis Villalobos Peter Senge Thomas Edison Igor Stravinsky William Jennings Bryan Elizabeth Kenny The Dalai Lama Walt Whitman Edward Gibbon Joyce Spizer David Starr Jordan Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, M.D. Fanny Burney The Bible William Faulkner Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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