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:-

• If your knowledge of fire has been turned to certainty by words alone, then seek to be cooked by the fire itself. Don't abide in borrowed certainty. There is no real certainty until you burn; if you wish for this, sit down in the fire.

  ~ Mevlana Rumi quotes from Rumi Daylight: A Daybook of Spiritual Guidance

  Inspirational Quotes on: Courage, Growth, Knowledge

• If you treat people right they will treat you right --ninety percent of the time.

  ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Love, People

• Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful.

  ~ Malcolm S. Forbes quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Success, Follow, Doing

• What gets measured gets managed.

  ~ Peter Drucker quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Peter Drucker, Age

• How much longer are you going to be a pupil? From now on do some teaching as well.

  ~ Seneca quotes from Letters from a Stoic

  Inspirational Quotes on: Love, Teach

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