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:-

• Love is hard work; and hard work sometimes hurts.

  ~ Unknown quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Love, Unknown, Work, Time, Now

• If one sheep puts its head through the gap the rest will follow.

  ~ Irish Proverb quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Follow, Rest, Will, The Gap

• The ancestor to every action is a thought.

  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Action, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Act, Emerson

• Some of the world's greatest feats were accompanied by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.

  ~ Doug Larson quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Attitude, People, Smart

• The chief enemy of creativity is common sense.

  ~ Pablo Picasso quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Vision

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