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:-

• For every person with the stuff, the one out of a hundred who goes to a rarefied place is the one who says, "why not me?" and goes for it.

  ~ Donny Deutsch quotes from Often Wrong, Never in Doubt

• Oneness for us is not an essence that surrounds things or is present inside of things—it is everything!

  ~ Marlo Morgan quotes from Mutant Message from Down Under

• Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

  ~ David Henry Thoreau quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Success, Busy, Thoreau

• I'm tough, ambitious, and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, okay.

  ~ Madonna quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Act

• "It is a funny thing about life: if you refuse to accept anything but the best you very often get it."

  ~ W. Somerset Maugham quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Goals, Commitment, Life

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