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:-

  • It seems mutants have something in their lives called gravy. They know truth, but it is buried under thickening and spices of convenience, materialism, insecurity, and fear. They also have something called frosting. It seems to represent how they spend almost all the seconds of their existence in doing superficial, artificial, temporary, pleasant-tasting, nice appearing projects and spend very few actual seconds of their lives developing their eternal beingness.

    ~ Marlo Morgan quotes from Mutant Message from Down Under

    Inspirational Quotes on: Fear, Truth, Live, Act, Doing, Security

  • Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood. Make big plans; aim high in hope and work.

    ~ Daniel Burnham quotes

    Motivational Quotes on: Vision

  • Dharma is not upheld by talking about it. Dharma is upheld by living in harmony with it…

    ~ Buddha quotes

  • Do what you feel in your heart to be right - for you'll be criticized anyway.

    ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt quotes

    Self-Development Quotes on: Courage, Individuality

  • The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.

    ~ Edward Gibbon quotes

    Famous Quotes on: War, Win

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Quotes by Topic

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Quotes by Teachers

T. Harv Eker Unknown Byron Katie Susan Jeffers Wallace D. Wattles Seneca Napoleon Hill Carlos Castaneda Ralph Waldo Emerson Mevlana Rumi Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Mark Twain Albert Einstein William Shakespeare Friedrich Nietzsche Tony Robbins John Eliot, Ph.D. Krishna David Emerald Henry David Thoreau Franklin D. Roosevelt William James Walter Russell Donny Deutsch Timothy Ferriss James Allen Socrates Paulo Coelho Abraham Maslow Roger McDonald Viktor Frankl Vernon Howard Wayne Dyer Zen Master Dennis Genpo Merzel Confucius Lao-tzu Jesus Buddha Epictetus Marcus Aurelius Brian Tracy Ernest Holmes Marlo Morgan Antoine de Saint-Exupery Rollo May Mitch Albom Robin Sharma Dan Millman Robert Fritz Irish Proverb Morihei Ueshiba Aristotle Jim Rohn Napoleon Bonaparte John F. Kennedy Russell Simmons Gandhi Arthur C. Clarke Joseph Campbell Mae West Nikola Tesla Dale Carnegie Plato R. Buckminster Fuller Richard Bach Steve Pavlina Russian Proverb Brahma Kumaris Robert J. Ringer Albert Camus Benjamin Franklin Dame Rebecca West Aeschylus Morpheus Shawn Phillips Doug Weed T.S. Elliot Will Durant Andrew Carnegie New York Times Michel Eyquem de Montaigne Deepak Chopra Jean Cocteau Alexander Graham Bell Robert T. Kiyosaki Michio Kaku Arnold Glascow John W. Gardner Yoda Guillaume Apollinaire Thomas H. Huxley Calvin Coolidge Salvador Dali Sonia Johnson Drs. Lewis, Amini and Lannon Michael Jordan Forrest Gump FM Alexander James Cameron Oliver Wendell Holmes Eliot Spitzer Waren G. Bennis Maxwell Maltz Sir William Osler Robert J. Sawyer Yogi Berra Robert Allen Vida D. Scudder Robert Henri Mahatma Gandhi Charles J. Givens Frank Tibolt The Dhammapada La Rochefoucauld James Baldwin Og Mandino José Silva and Burt Goldman Johann Kaspar Lavater Martin Seligman Arthur Schopenhauer Elbert Hubbard St. Francis De Sales Cherie McCoy Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) Jack Welch Pat Riley Sophocles Dr. James Watson Charles F. Kettering Hafez Sir Humphrey Davy Terry Laughlin Nadia Boulanger Dr. Samuel Johnson St Augustine Norman Cousins Douglas MacArthur Francis Bacon Bruce Lee Steve Alford Ray Bradbury Jan Marshall Gilbert K. Chesteron Charles Lindbergh Anne Lamott Miguel de Cervantes Ronald Reagan Sal Sorbera Ben Stein Erich Fromm Stan Dale

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