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:-

• Little by little a person becomes evil, as a water pot is filled by drops of water...Little by little a person becomes good, as a water pot is filled by drops of water.

  ~ Buddha quotes from The Dhammapada

  Inspirational Quotes on: Attitude, Thoughts

• There is a genius in every man and woman, waiting to be brought forth.

  ~ Wallace D. Wattles quotes from The Science of Being Great

  Famous Quotes on: Genius, Great

• Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.

  ~ Rene Descartes quotes from Discours de la Methode

  Self-Development Quotes on: War, Rene Descartes, Problem, Serve

• I believe sincerely that every man has consummate genius within him.

  ~ Walter Russell quotes from The Man Who Tapped the Secrets of the Universe

  Inspirational Quotes on: Sin, Genius, Secret, Universe, Within, Believe

• The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars and in the middle you see the blue centerlight pop and everybody goes "Awww!”

  ~ Jack Kerouac quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Live, Body, Light, People

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