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:-

• When you can't choose between two evenly balanced course of action to take, choose the bolder.

  ~ General W.J. Slim quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Courage, Bold

• Drunkenness is nothing but a self-induced state of insanity.

  ~ Seneca quotes from Letters from a Stoic

  Self-Development Quotes on: Energy

• The ultimate dragon is within you.

  ~ Joseph Campbell quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Joseph Campbell, Within

• No one will do it for you.

  ~ Ben Stein quotes

• If I am through learning, I am through.

  ~ John Wooden quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Learn, Learning, John Wooden

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