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:-

• I have absolute faith that anything can come to one who trusts to the unlimited help of the Universal Intelligence that is within, so long as one works within the law, always gives more to others than they expect, and does it cheerfully and courteously.

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

  Inspirational Quotes on: Intelligence, Secret, Work, Trust, Rust, Faith, Expect, Give, Universe, Within

• We must preserve the dignity of modernity even while we attempt to overcome the disaster of modernity.

  ~ Ken Wilber quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Ken Wilber, Serve

• Washington had performed his role to perfection. It was no enough that a leader look the part; by Washington’s rules, he must know how to act it with self-command and precision.

  ~ David McCullough quotes from 1776

  Self-Development Quotes on: Perfection, Act, Command, Perfect, Leader

• The rain-weeping and the sun burning twine together to make us grow. Keep your intelligence white-hot and your grief glistening, so your life will stay fresh. Cry easily like a little child.

  ~ Mevlana Rumi quotes from Rumi Daylight: A Daybook of Spiritual Guidance

  Self-Development Quotes on: Courage, Growth, Life, Win

• Do, or do not. There is no 'try'.

  ~ Yoda quotes from The Empire Strikes Back

  Motivational Quotes on: Yoda, Try

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