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:-

• When you realize that suffering and discomfort are the call to inquiry, you may actually begin to look forward to uncomfortable feelings. You may even experience them as friends coming to show you what you have not yet investigated thoroughly enough.

  ~ Byron Katie quotes from Loving What Is

  Inspirational Quotes on: Experience, War, Katie, Act, Suffering, Feelings, Suffer, Friend, Friends, Feel, Inquiry

• The greatest mistake physicians make is that they attempt to cure the body without attempting to cure the mind; yet the mind and the body are one and should not be treated separately!

  ~ Plato quotes

• Don't be so humble, you're not that great.

  ~ Golda Meir quotes from To a Visiting diplomat

  Motivational Quotes on: Great, Gold, Humble

• I love being married. It's so great to find the one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.

  ~ Rita Rudner quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Love, Great, Rest, Life

• You will not grow if you sit in a beautiful flower garden, But you will grow if you are sick, If you are in pain, if you experience losses, And if you do not put your head in the sand, But take the pain as a gift to you with a very, very specific purpose.

  ~ Elizabeth Kubler Ross quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Purpose, Experience, Flow, Pain, Gift, Will

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