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:-

• I think every person should be able to enjoy life. Try to decide what you most enjoy doing, and then look around to see if there is a job for which you could prepare yourself that would enable you to continue having this sort of joy.

  ~ Linus Pauling quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Decide, Think, Life, Doing, Try, Joy, Enjoy, Should

• When a warrior learns to stop the internal dialogue, everything becomes possible; the most far-fetched schemes become attainable.

  ~ Carlos Castaneda quotes from Tales of Power

  Motivational Quotes on: Attitude, Internal Dialogue, Warrior

• The most original thing a writer can do is write like himself. It is also the most difficult talk.

  ~ Robertson Davies quotes

• All decision-making is a values-clarifying exercise.

  ~ Tony Robbins quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Tony Robbins, Exercise, Yin, Decision, Values

• To see what is in front of one's nose requires constant struggle.

  ~ George Orwell quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Goals

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