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:-

• By going back to your own center you can always find the pure idea of right for every relationship.

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

  Famous Quotes on: Great, Relationship

• I love men who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection.

  ~ Thomas Paine quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Attitude, Stress

• So love the thought of death, love it.

  ~ Anthony de Mello quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Love, Death, Anthony De Mello

• We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly.

  ~ Aristotle quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Action, Excellence | Areté

• Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.

  ~ Lao-tzu quotes from Tao Te Ching

  Inspirational Quotes on: Action, Self-mastery, Power, Win

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