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 essential difference between emotion and reason is that emotion leads to action while reason leads to conclusions.

  ~ Donald Calne quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Action, Emotion, Act, Reason, Motion

• Drunkenness is nothing but a self-induced state of insanity.

  ~ Seneca quotes from Letters from a Stoic

  Motivational Quotes on: Energy

• Anyone who strays too far from the majority view or the conventional wisdom is bound to be labeled “arrogant,” “a maverick,” “a Wildman,” “weird,” or even “crazy.”

  ~ John Eliot, Ph.D. quotes from Overachievement: The New Model for Exceptional Performance

  Inspirational Quotes on: Wisdom, John Eliot, Overachievement, New, Achievement

• A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone.

  ~ Henry David Thoreau quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Henry David Thoreau, Thoreau, Rich

• 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

  Inspirational Quotes on: Great, Relationship

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