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:-

• In fact, it was the largest expeditionary force of the 18th century. The largest, most powerful force ever set forth from Britain or any nation.

  ~ David McCullough quotes from 1776

  Famous Quotes on: Act, Power

• In every society, there are "human benchmarks"--certain individuals whose behavior becomes a model for everyone else--shining examples that others admire and emulate. We call these individuals "class acts."

  ~ Dan Sullivan quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Act

• The authentic self is the best part of a human being.  It's the part of you that already cares, that is already passionate about evolution. When your authentic self miraculously awakens and becomes stronger than your ego, then you will truly begin to make a difference in this world. You will literally enter into a partnership with the creative principle.

  ~ Andrew Cohen quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Authentic Self, Ego, Evolution, Awakening

• Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists…When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.

  ~ Goncourt quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Love, Understand, Feel

• "…one cannot lodge in if.'"

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

  Self-Development Quotes on: Action

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