Inspirational quotes.

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:-

  • Nothing was ever in any man that is not in you; no man ever had more spiritual or mental power than you can attain, or did greater things than you can accomplish. You can become what you want to be.

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

    Self-Development Quotes on: Power, Great, Spiritual, Spirit

  • Only by much searching and mining are gold and diamonds obtained, and man can find every truth connected with his being if he will dig deep into the mine of his soul.

    ~ James Allen quotes from As a Man Thinketh

    Self-Development Quotes on: Self-awareness, Reflection, Truth

  • The day of the “go-getter” has passed. He has been supplanted by the “go-giver.”

    ~ Napoleon Hill quotes

  • My chief task has been to conquer fear. The public sees only the thrill of the accomplished trick; they have no conception of the tortuous preliminary self-training that was necessary to conquer fear…no one except myself can appreciate how I have to work at this job every single day, never letting up for a moment. I always have on my mind the thought that next year I must do something greater, something more wonderful.

    ~ Harry Houdini quotes

    Inspirational Quotes on: Fear, Sin, The Moment, Training, Work, Great, Mind, Appreciate

  • Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

    ~ Theodore Roosevelt quotes

    Inspirational Quotes on: Work, Best, Life, Doing

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Quotes by Teachers

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