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:-

• The great home of the soul is the open road.

  ~ D.H Lawrence quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Courage

• Freud tells us to blame our parents for all the shortcomings of our life, Marx tells us to blame the upper class of our society. But the only one to blame is oneself.

  ~ Joseph Campbell quotes from The Power of Myth

• As long as you think that the cause of your problem is “out there”—as long as you think that anyone or anything is responsible for your suffering—the situation is hopeless. It means that you are forever in the role of victim, that you’re suffering in paradise.

  ~ Byron Katie quotes from Loving What Is

  Motivational Quotes on: Think, Katie, Suffering, Suffer, Problem, Cause, Victim

• Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.

  ~ George Santayana quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Effort, Aim

• It doesn't matter how one was brought up. What determines the way one does anything is personal power.

  ~ Carlos Castaneda quotes from Journey to Ixtlan

  Motivational Quotes on: Action, Self-mastery, Power

More Random Quotes

Quotes by Topic

Accept Act I Action Aim Alarm Clocks Anxiety Attachment Attitude Attraction Audacity Audio Authentic Self Becoming Bedroom Believe Bill Gates Blame Body Breakthroughs Breathe Buddhism Busy Careers Certainty Challenge Cherish Chess Cling Commit Competition Confidence Consciousness Consequence Contentment Control Crazy Creativity Dance Dare Death Defeat Development Dictionary Doing Donne Doubt Dream Economy Ecstasy Education Effort Empowering Empty Enlightenment Enthusiasm Evil Evolve Excellence Expect Fail Failing Fall Fate Fear Fearlessness Feelings Fire Freedom Friends Future Goals Good Greek Heart Humor Individuality Intelligence Intention Interconnectedness Iq Journey Laugh Leader Lies Luck Management Manifesto Meaningful Million Dollars Miracles Mistake Muscles Nigeria Nightmare Non-attachment Opportunity Overachievement Past Path Peaceful Warrior Perfection Persistence Poor Positive Thinking Power Power Thinking Powerlesness Problems Reading Reason Receive Relationship Religious Rent Resistance Ridicule Ritual Roadmap Roman Scream Security Self Concept Shadow Shame Sharpen Shine Skill Slavery Sleep Smile Spend Stall Stupidity Success Superior Syntropy Takers Tension Thoughts Train Truth Try Uncertainty Vitality War Warrior Waste Weak Will Wisdom

Quotes by Teachers

Byron Katie T. Harv Eker Wallace D. Wattles Ralph Waldo Emerson Unknown Susan Jeffers Friedrich Nietzsche John Eliot, Ph.D. Timothy Ferriss Seneca Walter Russell Albert Einstein Henry David Thoreau Anthony de Mello Roger McDonald Carlos Castaneda Tony Robbins Joseph Campbell Russell Simmons Dan Millman Donny Deutsch David McCullough Jesus Stephen R. Covey Thomas Edison Oscar Wilde Vernon Howard Abraham Lincoln Winston Churchill Zen Master Dennis Genpo Merzel Martin Seligman Thomas Jefferson George Bernard Shaw Mevlana Rumi Dale Carnegie Marlo Morgan Wayne Dyer David Emerald Leo Buscaglia Mark Twain Napoleon Hill Steven Pressfield Ernest Holmes William James John F. Kennedy Richard Bach Robert Cooper Will Rogers Marilyn Vos Savant Leonardo da Vinci Lao-tzu Marcus Aurelius Robin Sharma Yoda Teddy Roosevelt Eric Butterworth Confucius Frank Herbert Ayn Rand Leo F. Buscaglia Charles F. Kettering Harry Truman Esther & Jerry Hicks Occam's Razor Jean Sibelius Herbert Bayard Swope John Assaraf Krishna e.e. cummings John Quincy Adams Rainer Maria Rilke Buckminster Fuller John Shedd Thomas Carlyle Swahili Warrior Song George Washington Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Lady Mary Wortley-Montagu Herman Melville Hillel Dr. Herbert Benson Mitch Albom Thomas Szasz Sun Tzu Emmanuel Houssaye The Dalai Lama R. Buckminster Fuller Brian Tracy A Course in Miracles Will Durant Katherine Mansfield James Baldwin Dante George F. Nordenholt Alexander Graham Bell Gail Sheehy Drs. Lewis, Amini and Lannon Frederick Wilcox Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche Abraham Hicks Benjamin Disraeli Ken Auletta Robert Orben Tim Sanders Julia Cameron George Washington Carver Thomas Fuller Mahatma Gandhi The Bible Henry S. Haskins Charles Karalt Ken Wilber Søren Kierkegaard Og Mandino T.S. Elliot Jonathan Winters Maya Angelou Eleanor Roosevelt Tyon Edwards Ann Landers Robertson Davies Augustine Helen Eustis Robert Fulghum Ben Stein FM Alexander Gail Godwin Aristotle Onassis Papa Wallenda Neale Donald Walsch Italian Proverb Martin Luther King, Jr. Jean Baptiste Antoine Suard Bono Joyce Spizer Golda Meir Gretta Brooker Palmer Daniel G. Amen Charles Kingsley Dan Sullivan Vaclav Havel Chinese Proverb John Donne Jean de La Bruyere George Allen Thea Alexander Yoruba of Nigeria proverb Swami Chinmayananda Sidney J. Harris Samuel Goldwyn