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 authentic self is the best part of a human being.  It's the part of you that already cares, that is already passionate about evolution. When your authentic self miraculously awakens and becomes stronger than your ego, then you will truly begin to make a difference in this world. You will literally enter into a partnership with the creative principle.

  ~ Andrew Cohen quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Authentic Self, Ego, Evolution, Awakening

• The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.

  ~ Emile Zola quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Work, Gift

• It is not a disgrace to fail…one must analyze each failure and find its cause…he must learn how to fail intelligently. Failing is one of the greatest arts in the world. One fails toward success.

  ~ Unknown quotes from Whoever Makes the Most Mistakes Wins: The Paradox of Innovation

  Famous Quotes on: Success, Failure, Learn, War, Unknown, Failing, Mistake, Great, Fail

• They know how to work without waste of energy. In order to get the best that is within themselves, they learn to eliminate from their thoughts and actions everything which subtracts from their purposes.

  ~ Walter Russell quotes from The Man Who Tapped the Secrets of the Universe

  Motivational Quotes on: Action, Thoughts, Energy, Purpose, Learn, Secret, Act, Work, Best, Waste, Universe, Within

• This is God's plan, homey, not mine... I am what I am. You can like it or love it.

  ~ 50 Cent quotes from If I Can't

  Famous Quotes on: Audacity

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