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:-

• Not the intensity but the duration of high feelings makes high men.

  ~ Friedrich Nietzsche quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Wisdom

• Life is brief--a flash of lightning, a snap of eternity's fingers.

  ~ Dan Millman quotes

• We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.

  ~ Kahlil Gibran quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Attitude, Perception, Joy

• Create your future from your future, not your past.

  ~ Werner Erhard quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Future, Past, Create

• Whatever we expect with confidence becomes our own self-fulfilling prophecy.

  ~ Brian Tracy quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Confidence, Brian Tracy, Expect

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Quotes by Teachers

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