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:-

• Creative minds have already embraced the symbolic nature of success and failure…failure, they say, is a "step on the road to success…"

  ~ Unknown quotes from Whoever Makes the Most Mistakes Wins: The Paradox of Innovation

  Motivational Quotes on: Success, Failure, Unknown, Mistake, Mind, Nature, Fail, Creative

• Whatever you habitually think yourself to be, that you are. You must form, now, a greater and better habit; you must form a conception of yourself as a being of limitless power, and habitually think that you are that being. It is the habitual, not the periodical thought that decides your destiny.

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

  Famous Quotes on: Decide, Think, Habit, Better, Power, Great, Destiny

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

  ~ Rene Descartes quotes from Discours de la Methode

  Motivational Quotes on: War, Rene Descartes, Problem, Serve

• When we give from a place of love, rather than from a place of expectation, more usually comes back to us than we could have ever imagined.

  ~ Susan Jeffers quotes from Feel the Fear…And Do It Anyway

  Self-Development Quotes on: Fear, Love, Expect, Give, Feel

• It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.

  ~ St. Francis of Assisi quotes

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Quotes by Teachers

Ralph Waldo Emerson Byron Katie Unknown Susan Jeffers T. Harv Eker Timothy Ferriss Carlos Castaneda Albert Einstein Mevlana Rumi Wallace D. Wattles Walter Russell Russell Simmons Friedrich Nietzsche Napoleon Hill Joseph Campbell Seneca Henry David Thoreau David McCullough Donny Deutsch Dan Millman William James Mark Twain Morihei Ueshiba James Allen Leo Buscaglia Stephen R. Covey Esther & Jerry Hicks Wayne Dyer Napoleon Bonaparte Helen Keller Thomas Jefferson Robert Cooper José Silva and Burt Goldman Ayn Rand Anonymous Dale Carnegie Winston Churchill Roger McDonald Paulo Coelho Leonardo da Vinci Marianne Williamson Vernon Howard David Emerald Marcus Aurelius Peter Senge Abraham Maslow The Bible Lao-tzu Tony Robbins Bruce Lee Lou Holtz Erich Fromm Benjamin Franklin William Blake Michelangelo Neal Donald Walsch Buckminster Fuller The Dalai Lama Zen Master Dennis Genpo Merzel Steve Jobs Neale Donald Walsch Connie Zweig Chinese Proverb Aldous Huxley Mitch Albom Confucius Samuel Johnson John Eliot, Ph.D. Voltaire Plotinus Alberto Salazar Houssaye Daniel Burnham Mahatma Gandhi The Dhammapada Whitney Young Nelson Mandella Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Swahili proverb William E. Hickson Krishna Epicurus George Washington Elbert Hubbard Louisa May Alcott William Gibson Linda Kreger Silverman Abraham Joshua Heschel Robert Joss Oswald Chambers Antoine de Saint-Exupery Stuart Wilde William E. Gladstone Maya Angelou Warren Buffet Stewart B. Johnson Sri Ramana Maharishi St. Paul Mark Van Doren Jose Ortega y Gasset Ralf W. Sockman Dr. Deidre Lovecky J. Balfour Rollo May William Faulkner Teddy Roosevelt Peter F. Drucker Thomas Paine Harry Truman Lucille Ball Dr. James Watson Fanny Burney Gay & Katie Hendricks Auguste Rodin Franklin D. Roosevelt William Shakespeare Richard Paul Evans Martin Fraquhar Tupper Sheila Graham Luis Villalobos Erica Jong Robertson Davies Neil Postman Tom Peters Woody Allen Eric Lungaard Jesus Martin Seligman Author Bill Gates Papa Wallenda Carl Jung Pubilius Syrus Japanese Proverb Thomas Troward Articolo 31 Arnold Toynbee Johan Wolfgang von Goethe Henry Ford Barack Obama Sonia Johnson Barbara De Angelis. Ph.D. Herman Melville Marlo Morgan Doug Larson Josh Billings Jean Cocteau Lin Yutang Tirukural Albert Schweitzer Neal A. Maxwell