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:-

• Henry Fonda was still throwing up before each stage performance, even when he was seventy-five. In other words, fear doesn't go away. The warrior and the artist live by the same code of necessity, which dictates that the battle must be fought anew every day.

  ~ Steven Pressfield quotes

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• Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

  ~ Mark Twain quotes

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• A Creator is vision-focused and passion-motivated. To really live into your Creator self, you are called to do the inner work necessary to find your own sense of purpose—whatever touches your heart and holds meaning for you.

  ~ David Emerald quotes from The Power of TED*

  Self-Development Quotes on: Focus, Vision, Purpose, Live, Creator, David Emerald, Power, Heart, Work, Passion

• In the real world, those of us who are most productive, successful, and satisfied focus not on fixing feelings or manipulating thoughts, but on what needs to be done—and then doing it—no matter what thoughts or feelings arise.

  ~ Dan Millman quotes from Living on Purpose

  Self-Development Quotes on: Focus, Thoughts, Success, Purpose, Dan Millman, Feelings, Doing

• To know oneself is the first step toward making flow a part of one's entire life. But just as there is no free lunch in the material economy, nothing comes free in the psychic one. If one is not willing to invest psychic energy in the internal reality of consciousness, and instead squanders it in chasing external rewards, one loses mastery of one's life, and ends up becoming a puppet of circumstances.

  ~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi quotes from Good Business

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