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:-

• Silence is the true friend that never betrays.

  ~ Confucius quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Confucius, Friend

• I would not give a fig for the simplicity on this side of complexity, but I would give my life for the simplicity on the other side of complexity.

  ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Simplicity, Live, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Life, Give

• I don't believe that people create their own visions. Rather, I believe that visions are actually God's way of communicating with us.

  ~ Russell Simmons quotes from Do You!

  Inspirational Quotes on: God, Vision, Act, Create, Believe, People

• Is not life a hundred times too short to bore ourselves?

  ~ Friedrich Nietzsche quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Courage, Life

• Better to ask twice than to lose your way once.

  ~ Danish Proverb quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Better

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