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:-

• There is no situation that is not transformable. There is no person who is hopeless. There is no set of circumstances that cannot be turned about by human beings and their natural capacity for love of the deepest sort.

  ~ Desmond Tutu quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Love

• Death is a challenge It tells us not to waste time.. It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other.

  ~ Leo F. Buscaglia quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Love, Death, Waste, Challenge, Time, Now, Right

• And then there is silence. Luminous silence. Silence.

  ~ Laura Huxley quotes

• God will not have his work made manifest by cowards.

  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes from Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Famous Quotes on: Courage, Risk, God

• Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.

  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Sin, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Failing, Emerson, Great, Fail, Time

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