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 have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.

  ~ Mark Twain quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Attitude, Worry

• Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

  ~ Albert Einstein quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Albert Einstein, Universe, Stupid, Stupidity

• Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.

  ~ Epicurus quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Love

• Only he who handles his ideas lightly is master of his ideas, and only he who is master of his ideas is not enslaved by them.

  ~ Lin Yutang quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Light, Master, Idea

• Don't pay attention to the critics. Don't even ignore them.

  ~ Samuel Goldwyn quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Critics, Samuel Goldwyn, Attention, Gold

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