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:-

• The greatest happiness that you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.

  ~ William Saroyan quotes

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• With each success your faith in the law will grow stronger, until you reach the point of total conviction. Then you will be invincible.

  ~ Roger McDonald quotes from Message of a Master

  Inspirational Quotes on: Success, Master, Faith, Strong, Invincible

• Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.

  ~ Unknown quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: God, Unknown, Gift, Now, Talent

• The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be a friend.

  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes

  Famous Quotes on: War, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emerson, Virtue, Friend

• They made the fatal decision: they'd chosen always the clear, safe course that leads ever downward into stagnation.

  ~ Frank Herbert quotes from Dune

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