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:-

• Every luminary in the constellation of human greatness, like the stars, comes out in the darkness to shine with the reflected light of God.

  ~ Mary Baker Eddy quotes from Miscellaneous Writings 1883-1896

  Motivational Quotes on: God, Greatness, Great, Light, Shine

• All the things that truly matter--beauty, love, creativity, joy, inner peace--arise from beyond the mind.

  ~ Ekhart Tolle quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Creativity, Love, Mind, Joy, Beauty, Peace

• If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don't want, you suffer; even when you get exactly what you want, you still suffer because you can't hold on to it forever. Your mind is your predicament. It wants to be free of change. Free of pain, free of the obligations of life and death. But change is a law, and no amount of pretending will alter that reality.

  ~ Dan Millman quotes from The Way of the Peaceful Warrior

  Motivational Quotes on: Wisdom, Change, Death, Life

• A warrior thinks of death when things become unclear. The idea of death is the only thing that tempers our spirit.

  ~ Carlos Castaneda quotes from A Separate Reality

  Self-Development Quotes on: Wisdom, Death, Warrior

• If you judge people, you have no time to love them.

  ~ Mother Theresa quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Love, Mother Theresa, Time, People

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