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:-

• When the soul of a man is born in this country there are nets flown at it to hold it back from flight.

  ~ James Joyce quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Flow, Soul, Light, Try, Joy

• For whatever reason, God has blessed me with the ability, put me in a position to make these leaps and bounds. I'm fulfilling my part of the bargain, which is to give back and be a positive influence on others.

  ~ Denzel Washington quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Love, God

• Most people's lives are a direct reflection of their peer groups.

  ~ Anthony Robbins quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Reflection, Live, People

• How can a thing possibly govern others when it cannot be governed itself?

  ~ Seneca quotes from Letters from a Stoic

  Famous Quotes on: Action, Self-mastery

• Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

  ~ Robert Frost quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Love, Desire, Robert Frost

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