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 economic race should not be arranged so everyone arrives at the finish line at the same time but so that everyone starts at the starting line at the same time.

  ~ Milton Friedman quotes

• You still indulge in distrustful fears that things will go wrong, or that people will betray you, or mistreat you; get above all of them.

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

  Famous Quotes on: Fear, Trust, Great, Rust, People

• Life is too short to be small.

  ~ Benjamin Disraeli quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Love, Life

• Live not as though there were a thousand years ahead of you. Fate is at your elbow; make yourself good while life and power are still yours.

  ~ Marcus Aurelius quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Action, The Moment, Life, Power

• Come to the edge, He said. They said: We are afraid. Come to the edge, He said. They came. He pushed them, And they flew...

  ~ Guillaume Apollinaire quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Edge

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Quotes by Teachers

Ralph Waldo Emerson T. Harv Eker Byron Katie Susan Jeffers Seneca Walter Russell Albert Einstein Wallace D. Wattles Mevlana Rumi Carlos Castaneda Timothy Ferriss Unknown David Emerald Vernon Howard Leo Buscaglia Oscar Wilde Mark Twain William Shakespeare Henry David Thoreau Stephen R. Covey Tony Robbins Friedrich Nietzsche William James James Allen Dan Millman Eleanor Roosevelt Buddha Zen Master Dennis Genpo Merzel Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Jesus Mahatma Gandhi Dalai Lama Lao-tzu Wayne Dyer Roger McDonald Paulo Coelho Napoleon Hill Peter Senge Epictetus Joseph Campbell Confucius David McCullough Albert Schweitzer Neal Donald Walsch Morihei Ueshiba Antoine de Saint-Exupery Henry Ford Chinese Proverb Leonardo da Vinci Ramana Maharshi Victor Hugo Anonymous Oliver Wendell Holmes Mitch Albom Mark Victor Hansen Vince Lombardi Irish Proverb John Wooden Jim Rohn Helen Keller e.e. cummings Donny Deutsch Anthony de Mello Dorothy Parker Robin Sharma John Eliot, Ph.D. Dr. Samuel Johnson Ayn Rand Thoreau Dale Carnegie Aristotle Ken Auletta Harry Truman Peter F. Drucker Frank Wilczek Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) Bhagavad-Gita Aldous Huxley Stephen Covey Jean Sibelius William Connor Magee Theodore Roosevelt Augustine Harriet Beecher Stowe Theodore Geisel Richard Bach Neale Donald Walsch Peter Ueberroth Russell Simmons Mexican Proverb Frederick the Great FM Alexander Calvin Coolidge Joyce Spizer Oscar Levant Eric Hoffer Alvin Toffler Jean Baptiste Antoine Suard Charles Chaplin Charles Coonradt Frank Pittman III Larry Bird Oliver Cromwell Benjamin Mays Helen Eustis Dave Barry Norman Cousins Samuel Johnson Teddy Roosevelt Heraclitus Shunryu Suzuki Thomas Jefferson Ray Kroc Arthur Schopenhauer Thomas A. Edison Thomas Edison Ernest Holmes Tom Peters W. Somerset Maugham Horace Lou Holtz Fortune Cookie Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Albert Giacometti Robert T. Kiyosaki Bertolt Brecht Ray Bradbury Domergue Vaclav Havel Brent Kessel Thomas Carlyle Apple Computers Michael Gelb E.M. Forster Dante Alighieri Edward Gibbon Charles Karalt Chuck Gallozi Eileen Caddy Winston Churchill Dee Hock Carl Sandburg Rabindranath Tagore Robert Cooper Maria Rocamora Ralph Lauren T.S. Elliot William Faulkner Saint-Exupery Edward George Bulwer-Lytton Guy Lombardo