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 have lived a long life and had many troubles, most of which never happened.

  ~ Mark Twain quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Mark Twain, Live, Life

• Our natural state of being is in relationship, a tango, a constant state of one influencing the other. Just as the subatomic particles that compose us cannot be separated from the space and particles surrounding them, so living beings cannot be isolated from each other... By the act of observation and intention, we have the ability to extend a kind of super-radiance to the world.

  ~ Lynne McTaggart quotes from The Field: The Quest for the Secret Force of the Universe

  Inspirational Quotes on: Intent, Secret, Act, Intention, Kind, Relationship, Universe

• The ground of being is the ground of our being, and when we simply turn outward, we see all of these little problems here and there. But, if we look inward, we see that we are the source of them all.

  ~ Joseph Campbell quotes from The Power of Myth

• Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.

  ~ Bertrand Russell quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Think, Act, People

• Ho imparato che niente e impossible, e anche che quasi niente e facile…(I've learned that nothing is impossible, and that almost nothing is easy…)

  ~ Articolo 31 quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Learn, Impossible

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