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 world is incomprehensible. We won't ever understand it; we won't ever unravel its secrets. Thus we must treat the world as it is: a sheer mystery."

  ~ Carlos Castaneda quotes from A Separate Reality

  Famous Quotes on: Wisdom, Mystery

• To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the day the night, thou canst not then be false to any man.

  ~ William Shakespeare quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: William Shakespeare, Follow

• Most communication resembles a Ping-Pong game in which people are merely preparing to slam their next point across; but pausing to understand differing points of view and associated feelings can turn apparent opponents into true members of the same team.

  ~ Cliff Durfee quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Communication, Sin, Game, Feelings, Rent, Understand, People

• The only thing keeping you from what you want is your story about why you can't have it.

  ~ Tony Robbins quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Tony Robbins

• I am totally independent of the good or bad opinion of others

  ~ Deepak Chopra quotes

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Quotes by Teachers

Byron Katie Unknown Ralph Waldo Emerson T. Harv Eker Susan Jeffers Seneca Albert Einstein Carlos Castaneda Walter Russell Timothy Ferriss Wallace D. Wattles Mark Twain Paulo Coelho Friedrich Nietzsche Napoleon Hill Mevlana Rumi Henry Ford Henry David Thoreau John Eliot, Ph.D. Winston Churchill Abraham Lincoln Tony Robbins Vernon Howard Abraham Maslow Leonardo da Vinci Roger McDonald David McCullough Dan Millman Connie Zweig Confucius Lao-tzu Eric Butterworth William James John F. Kennedy Marlo Morgan Stephen R. Covey Wayne Dyer Ayn Rand Krishna Russell Simmons Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Napoleon Bonaparte Jesus Franklin D. Roosevelt James Allen Robert Cooper Gay & Katie Hendricks Morihei Ueshiba Plato Andrew Cohen Esther & Jerry Hicks Leo Buscaglia Donny Deutsch Dale Carnegie Samuel Johnson Og Mandino Malcolm S. Forbes Eleanor Roosevelt Anthony de Mello Ernest Holmes Neale Donald Walsch Bruce Lee Walt Disney Harry Truman Joseph Campbell Bruce Jenner Calvin Coolidge Martin Luther King, Jr. Aaron Copland Fortune Cookie Alexander Graham Bell The Bible Kahlil Gibran Aeschylus St Augustine Vida D. Scudder Norman Vincent Peale Lou Holtz Henry James Thomas Edison Jack Welch Sri Ramana Maharshi Lewis Carroll Dutch proverb Dan Sullivan Don Dunning William Ellery Channing Donna Cardillo, R.N. John Keats Oprah Winfrey Warren Buffett Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) Buckminster Fuller Theodore Roosevelt Herbert Spencer Maimonides Ali Cicero W. Clement Stone Brahma Kumaris Terry Laughlin Jack Kerouac Chofetz Chaim Antoine de Saint-Exupery Stephen Covey Mike Murdock José Silva and Burt Goldman G.K. Chesterton Samuel Goldwyn Elizabeth Bowen Brian Adams C. Day Lewis Yoruba of Nigeria proverb Occam's Razor Sydney Smith Goethe Brock Tully Swami Paramananda Tom Robbins Mother Theresa Shimon Peres Stuart Wilde John Ruskin Marcus Aurelius Georgia O'Keefe Doug Larson Anne Frank John Muir Nancy Mitford Thomas Jefferson John Steinbeck Michael S. Josephson Neil Postman Thomas H. Huxley Deepak Chopra Michael Jordan Marilyn Vos Savant Brent Kessel E.M. Forster Daniel Burnham Horace Plotinus Jimmy Durante Will Rogers Andre Gide Kevin Roberts Nadia Boulanger Jean Sibelius Michel Eyquem de Montaigne Oscar Wilde Dagmar O'Connor