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:-

• Do not seek illumination unless you seek it as a man whose hair is on fire seeks a pond.

  ~ Sri Ramakrishna quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Krishna, Fire

• Remember that poise and power are inseparably associated. The calm and balanced mind is the strong and great mind; the hurried and agitated mind is the weak one.

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

  Famous Quotes on: Balance, Power, Great, Mind, Strong, Weak

• A smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks.

  ~ Unknown quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Unknown, Smile, Now

• Women have been conditioned to believe that to be powerful is unfeminine and unattractive. It is my experience that nothing could be further from the truth.

  ~ Susan Jeffers quotes from Feel the Fear…And Do It Anyway

  Self-Development Quotes on: Fear, Experience, Truth, Act, Power, Believe, Feel, Feminine

• So surely as you find yourself in the mental attitude of haste, just so surely may you know that you are out of the mental attitude of greatness. Hurry and fear will instantly cut your connect with the universal mind.

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

  Self-Development Quotes on: Attitude, Fear, Greatness, Great, Mind

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