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:-

• Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

  ~ Dale Carnegie quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Yin, Try, World, People

• The brain does not make the man; the man makes the brain.

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

  Inspirational Quotes on: Great

• If each of us would only sweep our own doorstep, the whole world would be clean.

  ~ Mother Teresa quotes

• Truly loving another means letting go of all expectations. It means full acceptance, even celebration of another's personhood.

  ~ Karen Casey quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Expect, Accept

• Musicians must make music, artists must paint, poets must write if they are to be ultimately at peace with themselves. What human beings can be, they must be. They must be true to their own nature. This need we may call self-actualization.

  ~ Abraham Maslow quotes from Motivation & Personality

  Self-Development Quotes on: Vision, Purpose, Strong, Peace

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