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:-

• It is very dangerous to go into eternity with possibilities which one has oneself prevented from becoming realities. A possibility is a hint from God. One must follow it.

  ~ Søren Kierkegaard quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Vision, God, Possibilities

• It is far better for a man to go wrong in freedom than to go right in chains.

  ~ Thomas H. Huxley quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Better, Freedom, Right

• Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.

  ~ Mark Twain quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Mark Twain, Ideal, Good, Sleep, Life, Friend, Idea, Friends

• Progress always involves risk; you can't steal second base and keep your foot on first.

  ~ Frederick Wilcox quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Risk, Progress

• Frozen in fear, you avoid responsibility because you think your experience is beyond your control. This stance keeps you from making decisions, solving problems, or going after what you want in life.

  ~ David Emerald quotes from The Power of TED*

  Motivational Quotes on: Responsibility, Fear, Experience, Think, David Emerald, Zen, Power, Decisions, Life, Control, Decision

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