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:-

• Everything happens for a reason and that reason is there to assist me.

  ~ T. Harv Eker quotes from Secrets of the Millionaire Mind

  Famous Quotes on: Secret, Mind, Reason

• Don't help me or serve me, but let me see it once, because I need it. Don't work for my happiness, my brothers—show me yours—show me that it is possible—show me your achievement—and the knowledge will give me the courage for mine. Mallory (the young artist) to Roark in "The Fountainhead"

  ~ Ayn Rand quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Vision, Purpose, Happiness, Knowledge, Achieve, Serve

• Shame is the leading cause of death of the potential for actualizing giftedness.

  ~ Maria Rocamora quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Death, Act, Potential, Shame

• The successful person has the habit of doing the things failures don’t like to do… They don’t like doing them either necessarily. But their disliking is subordinated to the strength of their purpose.

  ~ E. M. Gray quotes from The Common Denominator of Success

  Famous Quotes on: Success, Purpose, Failure, Habit, Doing, E. M. Gray, The Common Denominator of Success, Fail

• Creativity and love come from the same source.

  ~ Laurens Van der Post quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Creativity, Love

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