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've been afraid every single day of my life, but I've gone ahead and done it anyway.

  ~ Georgia O'Keefe quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Sin, Life

• When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness.

  ~ Joseph Campbell quotes

• In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.

  ~ Albert Camus quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Confidence, Win, Invincible

• The truth is: If you knew you could handle anything that came your way, what would you have to fear? The answer is: NOTHING!

  ~ Susan Jeffers quotes from Feel The Fear... And Do it Anyway

  Self-Development Quotes on: Fear, Powerlesness, Competence, Helplessness, Power, Fearlessness

• When some state or other offered Alexander a part of its territory and half of all its property he told them that he hadn't come to Asia with the intention of accepting whatever they cared to give him, but of letting them keep whatever he chose to leave them.' Philosophy, likewise, tells all other occupations: It's not my intention to accept whatever time is leftover from you; you shall have, instead, what I reject.' Give your whole mind to her.

  ~ Seneca quotes from Letters from a Stoic

  Self-Development Quotes on: Wisdom, Philosopher, Intention, Wise

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