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:-

• Great minds ask great questions.

  ~ Michael Gelb quotes from How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci: Seven Steps to Genius Everyday

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• There is about wisdom a nobility and magnificence in the fact that she doesn't just fall to a person's lot, that each man owes her to his own efforts, that one doesn't go to anyone other than oneself to find her.

  ~ Seneca quotes from Letters from a Stoic

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• The only thing keeping you from what you want is your story about why you can't have it.

  ~ Tony Robbins quotes

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• Those who are healed become the instruments of healing.

  ~ A Course in Miracles quotes

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• To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the day the night, thou canst not then be false to any man.

  ~ William Shakespeare quotes

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