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 ancestor of every action is a thought.

  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes

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• Therefore, fear and faith are the same, differing only by the degrees of positiveness or the degree of negativeness. Change the degree and you change the emotion.

  ~ José Silva and Burt Goldman quotes

• We’re at the point in our evolution that we all have to become conscious. This is a time of revolution. There’s no holding back. So I’m about tearing down the monastery walls and seeing the whole world as the monastery, as the practice, as the spiritual temple. What we’re all working on is this very being, this very life. This is the temple, it has no walls.

  ~ Zen Master Dennis Genpo Merzel quotes

• It is within the power of every man to become great.

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

  Motivational Quotes on: Power, Great, Within

• O, happy the soul that saw its own faults.

  ~ Mevlana Rumi quotes from Rumi Daylight: A Daybook of Spiritual Guidance

  Inspirational Quotes on: Self-awareness, Reflection, Happy

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