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:-

• The fastest way to succeed is to double your rate of failure.

  ~ Thomas Watson, Sr. quotes from Whoever Makes the Most Mistakes Wins: The Paradox of Innovation

  Motivational Quotes on: Failure, Mistake, Fail

• Your current safe boundaries were once unknown frontiers.

  ~ Unknown quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Unknown, Rent, Now

• The ultimate aim of the quest must be neither release nor ecstasy for oneself, but the wisdom and the power to serve others.

  ~ Joseph Campbell quotes

• Abandon all attachment to the results of action and attain supreme peace.

  ~ Krishna quotes

• He who would learn to fly one day must learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.

  ~ Friedrich Nietzsche quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Learn, Friedrich Nietzsche, Yin, Nietzsche, Dance

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