Inspirational quotes.

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:-

  • The will to prepare is more important that the will to win.

    ~ Levell Edwards quotes

    Self-Development Quotes on: War, Will, Win

  • We have ancient habits to deal with, vast structures of power, indescribably complicated problems to solve. But unless we abdicate our humanity altogether and succumb to fear and impotence in the presence of the weapons we have ourselves created, it is as possible and as urgent to put an end to war and violence between nations as it is to put an end to poverty and racial injustice.

    ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. quotes

    Inspirational Quotes on: General, Fear, Power, Habit, Poverty

  • It's always worthwhile to make others aware of their worth.

    ~ Malcolm Forbes quotes

    Famous Quotes on: Love

  • One does not fall 'in' or 'out' of love. One grows in love.

    ~ Leo Buscaglia quotes from Love

    Self-Development Quotes on: Love, Intimacy

  • It is a rough road that leads to the path of greatness.

    ~ Seneca quotes

    Self-Development Quotes on: Greatness, Seneca, Path, Great

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Quotes by Teachers

Susan Jeffers Unknown Wallace D. Wattles Ralph Waldo Emerson Albert Einstein Mevlana Rumi Paulo Coelho T. Harv Eker Timothy Ferriss Byron Katie Seneca Walter Russell John Eliot, Ph.D. Russell Simmons Carlos Castaneda Connie Zweig Napoleon Hill Mark Twain Zen Master Dennis Genpo Merzel Lao-tzu James Allen Joseph Campbell Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Leonardo da Vinci Wayne Dyer Marlo Morgan Benjamin Franklin Tony Robbins David Emerald Abraham Maslow Will Rogers Esther & Jerry Hicks Henry David Thoreau Nikola Tesla Roger McDonald Stephen R. Covey John F. Kennedy Winston Churchill The Dalai Lama Krishna Oscar Wilde Kahlil Gibran Morihei Ueshiba Thomas Edison Aldous Huxley Walt Whitman Ray Bradbury Leo Buscaglia Eric Butterworth Henry Ford Napoleon Bonaparte Chinese Proverb Michelangelo William Shakespeare Oprah Winfrey Robert Cooper Buddha Robin Sharma Voltaire Vernon Howard Epicurus Gay & Katie Hendricks Arthur L. Williams Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel David Kekich Waren G. Bennis Kikuyu of Kenya Proverb Herman Melville Rusty Berkus Anthony de Mello Dan Millman Epictetus Carl Sagan Jules Henry Rosabeth Moss Cantor Alexander Pope Richard M. DeVos The Bible Kevin Roberts Greer Garson Meister Eckhart Marianne Williamson Brendan Brazier Tirukural Alexander Graham Bell Jacques-Yves Cousteau William Purkey David Mahoney Dee Hock Obi-Wan Kenobi Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. Alexis Carrel Harry Truman Fortune Cookie Angelina Jolie Dr. Candace B. Pert Jesus Mother Theresa Paul Fussell Baruch Spinoza Rene Descartes Ken Blanchard George Washington Martin Fraquhar Tupper Peter Drucker Rollo May Vaclav Havel Carl Sandburg get author Joe Greene Dante Andrew Cohen Jean Cocteau Norman Vincent Peale Fred Matheny John Lennon Thomas Merton Theodore Roosevelt Og Mandino T.S. Elliot Sue Patton Thoele Anthony Robbins Bono Dan Siegel Jelaluddin Rumi Emile Zola Daniel Goleman Brian Tracy Richard Koch Brigham Young Plato Martin Rutte Alfred Adler Niccolo Machiavelli George Bernard Shaw Fyodor Dostoevski Victor Hugo John Ruskin Mitch Albom Elaine Myers Cyrus Curtis Hafez Robert F. Kennedy David Joseph Schwartz Henry Miller Ernest Holmes Neale Donald Walsch Lucius Annaeus Seneca Anita Roddick Denzel Washington Ralf W. Sockman

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