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:-

• I will obey my soul and be true to that within me which is highest.

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

  Motivational Quotes on: Great, Soul, Obey, Within

• Named must your fear be before banish it you can.

  ~ Yoda quotes from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

  Self-Development Quotes on: Fear, War, Yoda, Star Wars

• Obey your soul, have perfect faith in yourself. Never think of yourself with doubt or distrust, or as one who makes mistakes.

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

  Famous Quotes on: Think, Mistake, Trust, Great, Soul, Rust, Obey, Perfect, Faith, Doubt

• Rather than understand the original cause—a thought—we try to change the stressful feelings by looking outside ourselves.

  ~ Byron Katie quotes from Loving What Is

  Motivational Quotes on: Change, Katie, Stress, Feelings, Understand, Try, Thought, Cause, Feel

• If you shape your life according to nature, you will never be poor; if according to people's opinions, you will never be rich.

  ~ Seneca quotes from Letters from a Stoic

  Motivational Quotes on: Courage, Common Opinion, Life, People, Poor, Rich

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