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 journey of a thousand miles begins with a step.

  ~ Lao-tzu quotes from Tao Te Ching

  Motivational Quotes on: Action

• I've always been the opposite of a paranoid. I operate as if everyone is part of a plot to enhance my well-being.

  ~ Stan Dale quotes

• Every organism has one and only one central need in life, to fulfill its own potentialities.

  ~ Rollo May quotes from Man's Search for Himself

  Self-Development Quotes on: Life, Potential, Rollo May

• Nothing terrible has ever happened except in our thinking. Reality is always good, even in situations that seem like nightmares. The story we tell is the only nightmare that we have lived.

  ~ Byron Katie quotes from Loving What Is

  Famous Quotes on: Think, Live, Thinking, Katie, Good, Nightmare

• Give yourself the gift of time in coming to answers for your life…It takes time, and a lot of introspection and soul-searching, to get clear about what you really want to manifest in your life.

  ~ David Emerald quotes from The Power of TED*

  Motivational Quotes on: David Emerald, Power, Life, Soul, Give

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