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:-

• To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.

  ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Live, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Time, Win

• When running up a hill, it is all right to give up as many times as you wish--as long as your feet keep on moving.

  ~ Dan Millman quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Dan Millman, Give

• The number one problem that keeps people from winning in the United States today is lack of belief in themselves.

  ~ Arthur L. Williams quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Belief, People, Win

• Read less and think more. Read about great things and think about great questions and issues.

  ~ Wallace D. Wattles quotes from The Science of Being Great

  Motivational Quotes on: Think, Questions, Great

• Thinking is the very essence of, and the most difficult thing to do in, business and in life. Empire builders spend hour-after-hour on mental work… while others party. If you're not consciously aware of putting forth the effort to exert self-guided integrated thinking...then you're giving in to laziness and no longer control your life.

  ~ David Kekich quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Business, Think, War, Sin, Thinking, Work, Life, Effort, Giving, Control, Integrate, Spend, Aware

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