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:-

• There is only one journey: going inside yourself.

  ~ Rainer Maria Rilke quotes

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• Happiness is a state of activity.

  ~ Aristotle quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Happiness, Aristotle, Act

• So you can see that if you direct that force at several objectives, it becomes divided, and each objective receives a fairly weak stimulus, which results in a slow reaction, or no reaction at all. Do you have a great, ultimate goal to reach that requires attaining lesser objectives along the way? Well then, let the many lie inactive and direct your force at the nearest or first; once you accomplish that, take up the next and so on.

  ~ Roger McDonald quotes from Message of a Master

  Famous Quotes on: Action, Act, Great, Rest, Results, The Way, Master, Reaction, Receive, Weak

• Joy, rather than happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the emotion which accompanies our fulfilling our natures as human beings. It is based on the experience of one's identity as a being of worth and dignity.

  ~ Rollo May quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Experience, Happiness, Emotion, Life, Nature, Rollo May, Joy, Motion

• life could be vastly improved if we could count our blessings as self-actualizing people can and do, and if we could retain their constant sense of good fortune and gratitude for it.

  ~ Abraham Maslow quotes

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