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:-

• Stick with your own perception of yourself—living in your own world—and letting your reality, not the reality presented by other people or particular situations, control your performance.

  ~ John Eliot, Ph.D. quotes from Overachievement: The New Model for Exceptional Performance

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• Nothing is impossible for those who act after wise counsel and careful thought.

  ~ Turuvalluvar quotes from The Kural No. 142

  Inspirational Quotes on: Act, Impossible, Thought, Wise

• The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

  ~ Ralf W. Sockman quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Goals, Knowledge

• Life is too shot to be small

  ~ Benjamin Disraeli quotes

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• It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to lose it.

  ~ Warren Buffett quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Wisdom, Character

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