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:-

  • That's the thing about U2. The band always feels like it's coming, never that it's arrived.

    ~ Bono quotes

    Inspirational Quotes on: U2

  • I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.

    ~ Anne Frank quotes

    Motivational Quotes on: Attitude, Believe, People

  • Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress people they don't like.

    ~ Will Rogers quotes

    Motivational Quotes on: Will Rogers, Money, People

  • When you begin to think and grow rich, you will observe that riches begin with a state of mind, with definiteness of purpose, with little or no hard work. You, and every other person, ought to be interested in knowing how to acquire that state of mind which will attract riches... Observe very closely, as soon as you master the principles of this philosophy, and begin to follow the instructions for applying those principles, your financial status will begin to improve, and everything you touch will begin to transmute itself into an asset for your benefit. Impossible? Not at all!

    ~ Napoleon Hill quotes from Think and Grow Rich

  • How much longer are you going to be a pupil? From now on do some teaching as well.

    ~ Seneca quotes from Letters from a Stoic

    Inspirational Quotes on: Love, Teach

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Quotes by Teachers

Byron Katie Ralph Waldo Emerson Wallace D. Wattles T. Harv Eker Albert Einstein Seneca Unknown Susan Jeffers Friedrich Nietzsche Walter Russell John Eliot, Ph.D. Carlos Castaneda Mark Twain Mevlana Rumi Joseph Campbell David Emerald Krishna Timothy Ferriss Dale Carnegie Roger McDonald William James Donny Deutsch Winston Churchill Norman Vincent Peale Neal Donald Walsch Paulo Coelho Dan Millman Stephen R. Covey Confucius Buddha Russell Simmons Esther & Jerry Hicks Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Wayne Dyer Marlo Morgan Socrates Thomas Edison Deepak Chopra Eric Butterworth Arthur Schopenhauer Tony Robbins David McCullough Buckminster Fuller Henry David Thoreau Abraham Lincoln Kahlil Gibran Zig Ziglar Victor Hugo Ernest Holmes Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Helen Keller Vernon Howard George Bernard Shaw John Ruskin Napoleon Hill Benjamin Franklin Thomas Jefferson Samuel Johnson Jesus Robin Sharma Lao-tzu Tom Peters Irish Proverb Gay & Katie Hendricks Anais Nin Vivekananda Oscar Wilde Morihei Ueshiba Percy Bysshe Shelley Arthur C. Clarke Richard Bach Edwin Markham Sri Ramana Maharishi St Augustine Jan Marshall Michael Gelb The Emerald Tablets of Thoth Rita Rudner Charles Schwab Arthur Koestler Swahili Warrior Song Fortune Cookie Werner Erhard Dalai Lama Jeanette Winterson Stuart Wilde Jack Kinder Benjamin Mays Earl G. Graves James Branch Cabell Jimmy Johnson Oliver Wendell Holmes Frederick the Great Kevin Kelly Articolo 31 Frederick Wilcox Bill Gates John Steinbeck Anne Frank George Lichtenberg John Dewey Nikola Tesla Woody Allen Margaret Atwood Soren Aabye Kierkegaard Cardinal de Retz Phillips Brooks Albert Giacometti Walter Anderson Gretta Brooker Palmer Michelangelo Steve Alford Rollo May Ursala K. Guin Andrew Carnegie Decimus Magnus Ausonius Katherine Mansfield Josh Billings Anthony de Mello Guy Lombardo Brahma Kumaris Carl Schurz Albert Camus Aldous Huxley Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Jean Jacques Rousseau Thomas Merton James William Fulbright Sivananda Sir Humphrey Davy Steven Pressfield Hugh Prather Daniel Goleman Jim Rohn Ramana Maharshi Bono Louis Nizer Gilbert K. Chesteron St. Francis De Sales José Silva and Burt Goldman Maimonides William Shakespeare William Saroyan Thomas J. Watson Andrew Cohen Salvador Dali A Course in Miracles Emmanuel e.e. cummings Mohandas Gandhi Fast Company Magazine

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