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:-

  • In order to be an immaculate member of a flock of sheep, one must above all be a sheep oneself.

    ~ Albert Einstein quotes

    Self-Development Quotes on: Albert Einstein

  • I promise to keep on living as though I expected to live forever. Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old only be deserting their ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up interest wrinkles the soul.

    ~ Douglas MacArthur quotes

    Inspirational Quotes on: Douglas Macarthur, Live, Ideal, Rest, Body, Soul, Ideals, Skin, Expect, Give, Idea, People

  • A consciousness of wrongdoing is the first step to salvation…you have to catch yourself doing it before you can correct it.

    ~ Seneca quotes from Letters from a Stoic

    Inspirational Quotes on: Action, Self-mastery

  • There comes that mysterious meeting in life when someone acknowledges who we are and what we can be, igniting the circuits of our highest potential.

    ~ Rusty Berkus quotes

    Self-Development Quotes on: Life, Rust, Potential, Edge, Knowledge, Now

  • Go first to your highest thought about yourself. Imagine the you that you would be if you lived that thought every day. Imagine what you would think, do, and say, and how you would respond to what others would do and say… Do you see any difference between that projection and what you think, do, and say now?

    ~ Neale Donald Walsch quotes from Conversations with God

    Self-Development Quotes on: God, Think, Live

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