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 don’t want an epitaph on my gravestone that says, ‘He would have pursued some big dreams in his life, but other people wouldn’t let him.

  ~ Tom Peters quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Dreams, Dream, Life, People

• Only those who risk going to far can possibly find out how far one can go.

  ~ T.S. Elliot quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Risk

• A gossip is one who talks to you about others; a bore is one who talks to you about himself; and a brilliant conversationalist is one who talks to you about yourself.

  ~ Lisa Kirk quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Love, Brilliant

• I believe negative thinking is like having measles of the mind. Instead of itching, you get bitching; instead of scratching, you get bashing; instead of irritation, you get frustration. Now, do you really want to be close to people like that?

  ~ T. Harv Eker quotes from Secrets of the Millionaire Mind

  Inspirational Quotes on: Think, Thinking, Secret, Mind, Rust, Now, Believe, People

• Private Victory precedes Public Victory. Algebra comes before calculus.

  ~ Stephen R. Covey quotes from The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

  Self-Development Quotes on: Habit, Stephen R. Covey, The Seven Habits of Highly Effctive People, Victory

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