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:-

• Hold a true friend with both your hands.

  ~ Nigerian Proverb quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Nigeria, Friend

• The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.

  ~ Herbert Spencer quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Action, Act, Great, Education, Edge, Knowledge

• Do that which is assigned to you, and you cannot hope too much or dare too much.

  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emerson

• The man who insists upon seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides.

  ~ Henri-Frederic Amiel quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Decide, Learn, Perfect

• The only job where you start at the top, is digging a hole.

  ~ Unknown quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Unknown, Now

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