Inspirational quotes.

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:-

  • Lack of time is actually lack of priorities.

    ~ Timothy Ferriss quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek

    Inspirational Quotes on: Act, Work, Priorities

  • I studied the lives of great men and famous women, and I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm.

    ~ Harry Truman quotes

    Famous Quotes on: Action

  • Vision is not enough; it must be combined with venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps; we must step up the stairs.

    ~ Vaclav Havel quotes

    Motivational Quotes on: Vision, Stairs, Vaclav Havel

  • It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.

    ~ Ursala K. Guin quotes

    Inspirational Quotes on: Vision

  • It is quite possible to work without results, but never will there be results without work.

    ~ Unknown quotes

    Famous Quotes on: Unknown, Work, Results, Now, Will

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Quotes by Topic

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Quotes by Teachers

Ralph Waldo Emerson T. Harv Eker Wallace D. Wattles Susan Jeffers Byron Katie Unknown Carlos Castaneda Seneca Albert Einstein Timothy Ferriss Zen Master Dennis Genpo Merzel Stephen R. Covey Donny Deutsch Confucius Napoleon Hill John Eliot, Ph.D. Dan Millman Wayne Dyer William James Friedrich Nietzsche Walter Russell Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi James Allen Paulo Coelho Ayn Rand Henry David Thoreau George Washington Leo Buscaglia Mevlana Rumi Roger McDonald Russell Simmons Buddha Bruce Lee Marlo Morgan Teddy Roosevelt Mark Twain Jesus Anais Nin Winston Churchill Abraham Maslow Andrew Carnegie Elbert Hubbard Rene Descartes Dr. Samuel Johnson Leonardo da Vinci John W. Gardner Neal Donald Walsch Andrew Cohen David Emerald Vaclav Havel The Bible Eleanor Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt Ernest Holmes William Shakespeare Albert Camus G.K. Chesterton Anthony de Mello Esther & Jerry Hicks Fortune Cookie Vernon Howard Wyland General George S. Patton Johan Wolfgang von Goethe Heinrich Zimmer George Shinn Albert Giacometti Irish Proverb Rosa Parks Dante Alighieri Kevin Sorbo Arthur Koestler Rollo May Martin Seligman The Essene Gospel of Peace Tom Peters Daniel G. Amen Thomas J. Watson Cicero Coure in Miracles Harriet Martineau Plato FM Alexander Tom J. Connelly Japanese Proverb Socrates Soren Aabye Kierkegaard Domergue Michelangelo Colin Wilson Vince Lombardi E.B. White Pablo Picasso Jon Kabat-Zinn Jean Sibelius Bruce Jenner Madame de Stael Kahlil Gibran St. Paul Nido Qubein The Talmud Krishna Carl Jung Henri-Frederic Amiel Frederick the Great Michio Kaku G.K Chesterton Dante B.C. Forbes Henry J. Kaiser Jack Kinder Norman Cousins Ken Blanchard June Jordan Benjamin Disraeli Robert Fritz Epictetus Lao-tzu Ingvar Kamprad Epicurus John Wooden Yo Ki Herbert Otto Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Sydney Smith Sun Tzu Aristotle Onassis Galileo Galilei Apple Computers Ernest Hemingway Sue Patton Thoele Kemmons Wilson Mary Baker Eddy Gilbert K. Chesteron George Washington Carver Thomas Jefferson Jean Jacques Rousseau Howard Gardner Dr. Karl Menninger Hugh Prather Richard Bach Francis Bacon Cliff Durfee Alan Kay Gandhi Carl Sagan Deepak Chopra John Muir Doug Larson Aristotle Dave Barry

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