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:-

• I'm just suggesting that when you're faced with fear and anxiety, don't medicate. Meditate instead.

  ~ Russell Simmons quotes from Do You!

  Famous Quotes on: Fear, Anxiety

• Love lodged in a woman's breast is but a guest.

  ~ Sir Henry Wooton quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Love

• Yes, there are times when the gold medal only goes to the winner. But not in the race of life, where the winners are those who are superior not to others but to their former selves.

  ~ Robert Cooper quotes from The Other 90%: How to Unlock Your Vast Untapped Potential for Leadership & Life

  Self-Development Quotes on: Leadership, Life, Potential, Gold, Winner, Win

• "For both excessive and insufficient exercise destroy one's strength, and both eating and drinking too much or too little destroy health, whereas the right quantity produces, increases or preserves it. So it is the same with temperance, courage and the other virtues...This much then, is clear: in all our conduct it is the mean that is to be commended."

  ~ Aristotle quotes from The Nicomachean Ethics

  Inspirational Quotes on: Action, Temperance, Serve

• There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.

  ~ William Shakespeare quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Think, William Shakespeare, Thinking, Good, Bad, Shakespeare, Will

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