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:-

• Those who take up any subject with an open mind, willing to learn anything that will contribute to their advancement, comfort and happiness, are wise.

  ~ Roger McDonald quotes from Message of a Master

  Inspirational Quotes on: Happiness, Learn, Mind, Master, Wise

• Through learning we grow, becoming more than we were before, and in that sense learning is unselfish, because it results in the transformation of what we were before, a setting aside of the old self in favor of a more complex one.

  ~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi quotes from Good Business

  Self-Development Quotes on: Business, Learn, Learning, Sin, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Zen, Good, Results, Becoming

• The will to prepare is more important that the will to win.

  ~ Levell Edwards quotes

  Famous Quotes on: War, Will, Win

• I am totally independent of the good or bad opinion of others

  ~ Deepak Chopra quotes

• Lack of time is actually lack of priorities.

  ~ Timothy Ferriss quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek

  Famous Quotes on: Act, Work, Priorities

More Random Quotes

Quotes by Topic

Abundance Act I Action Amini Anger Apple Attitude Audacity Authentic Aware Awareness Balance Beginning Believe Bill Russel Breathe Breathing Brilliant Burning Camus Cause Chess Chit Cling Clutter Commit Commitment Competition Confidence Consequence Contribution Courage Critic Cup Decisions Deeds Defeat Desire Despair Doubts Dying Eastern Effect Effort Emotional Intelligence Emphasize Empowering Evolution Examine Fail Failing Faith Fame Family Fear Feel Feminine Financial Follow Freedom Friend Friendship Future General Goal God Growth Habits Happiness Happy Heart Helplessness Ideal Ignorant Impeccability Impossible Inspirational Inspire Intelligence Interconnectedness Invincible Journal Journey Judgment Latin Laughter Leadership Learned Live Luck Magnet Master Meaningful Motion Motivation Music Obey Parents People Perception Perseverance Piano Plans Potential Poverty Prayer Principles Priorities Problems Prosperity Rapture Reason Receiving Reflection Religion Rent Rich Ritual Self Concept Self-awareness Self-mastery Shadow Sharpen Shine Skin Slavery Society Solution Soul Stages of Development States Stop Stretch Stupidity Suffering Teach Think Thought Time Management Tragedy Trail Training Transcending Understand Vice Visualization Winner Within Work Yes

Quotes by Teachers

Unknown Ralph Waldo Emerson Seneca Carlos Castaneda Byron Katie Susan Jeffers Wallace D. Wattles T. Harv Eker Napoleon Hill Timothy Ferriss Russell Simmons James Allen Mevlana Rumi Albert Einstein Henry David Thoreau Dan Millman Walter Russell John Eliot, Ph.D. Roger McDonald Abraham Lincoln David McCullough Stephen R. Covey Leo Buscaglia Anthony de Mello Aristotle Wayne Dyer Andrew Cohen Paulo Coelho Robin Sharma Anonymous David Emerald Robert Cooper Benjamin Franklin Marlo Morgan Winston Churchill Jesus Mark Twain Tony Robbins Daniel Goleman The Dalai Lama Brian Tracy Linus Pauling Abraham Maslow Walt Whitman Bruce Lee Douglas MacArthur Oscar Wilde Benjamin Disraeli Albert Camus Thomas A. Edison Neal Donald Walsch Dorothy Parker Eric Butterworth Marilyn Vos Savant Voltaire Ernest Holmes Thomas Jefferson Thomas Edison Leonardo da Vinci Samuel Johnson Zen Master Dennis Genpo Merzel Dalai Lama Eleanor Roosevelt William James Confucius Antoine de Saint-Exupery Virginia Satir Mary Schmich Kelsey Grammer Jeanette Winterson Jim Rohn English Proverb Gandhi Coure in Miracles Xenocrates James Russell Lowel Victor Hugo Jack Welch Henry Ford Heraclitus Viktor Frankl Arnold Glascow Peter Drucker Georgia O'Keeffe Madame de Stael Tennessee Williams Rusty Berkus Dr. Candace B. Pert Author Fred Matheny Bono Thomas Merton Anthony Robbins Morihei Ueshiba Soren Aabye Kierkegaard Sir William Osler Emile Chartier Steven Pressfield Yvon Chouinard St. Augustine Captain J. A. Hatfield Lilly Tomlin Dale Carnegie Miguel de Cervantes Aeschylus Golda Meir St. Paul Alexander Pope Seng-ts'an Mitch Albom T.S. Elliot Cicero Swami Paramananda Mohammed Walt Disney Mary Kay Ash Connie Zweig Sylvester Stallone Donny Deutsch Richard Koch Alicia Barnhart Raymond Inmon A Course in Miracles Robert Fritz Thomas Watson, Sr. e.e. cummings Niels Bohr George Bernard Shaw Sam Wyly Esther & Jerry Hicks Ira Gershwin Jack Nicklaus Ramana Maharshi Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) Leighton Neil Postman Aldous Huxley Mahatma Gandhi Emmanuel J. Paul Getty Old New York Proverb Oprah Winfrey Andre Previn Steve Pavlina Mother Theresa Johann Wolfgang von-Goethe Josh Billings Gay & Katie Hendricks Maya Angelou Andrew Carnegie Doug Larson