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:-

• Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of soul impossible.

  ~ Michel Eyquem de Montaigne quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Attitude, Poverty

• I dream my painting and paint my dream.

  ~ Vincent Van Gogh quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Vision, Dream

• A verse from the Veda says, 'What you see, you become.' In other words, just the experience of perceiving the world makes you what you are. This is a quite literal statement.

  ~ Deepak Chopra quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Attitude, Perception

• A smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks.

  ~ Unknown quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Unknown, Smile, Now

• Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don’t fail overnight Instead, failure is a few errors in judgment repeated every day.

  ~ Jim Rohn quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Failure, Sin, Jim Rohn, Judgment, Fail

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Quotes by Teachers

Ralph Waldo Emerson T. Harv Eker Susan Jeffers Byron Katie Wallace D. Wattles Carlos Castaneda Mevlana Rumi Seneca Zen Master Dennis Genpo Merzel Unknown Friedrich Nietzsche David Emerald Napoleon Hill Paulo Coelho Walter Russell Timothy Ferriss Albert Einstein Dan Millman Russell Simmons Buddha Marlo Morgan Anthony de Mello Leo Buscaglia Connie Zweig Gay & Katie Hendricks Dale Carnegie Joseph Campbell Benjamin Disraeli Andrew Cohen Epictetus Vernon Howard Winston Churchill Norman Vincent Peale Donny Deutsch Wayne Dyer John Eliot, Ph.D. William Shakespeare Stephen R. Covey Oscar Wilde Viktor Frankl Confucius Ernest Holmes Neal Donald Walsch Franklin D. Roosevelt Abraham Maslow Howard Gardner Michelangelo Jesus Bertrand Russell William James Helen Keller Peter Drucker Pablo Picasso Arthur Schopenhauer Jim Rohn Mother Theresa Calvin Coolidge Esther & Jerry Hicks Marianne Williamson Sir John Hunt Brian Tracy Epicurus Albert Schweitzer E.M. Forster Alexandre Dumas Krishna Kent Nerburn Richard Bach Henry Ford Publilius Syrus Barbara De Angelis. Ph.D. Bodhidharma Albert Giacometti Ralph Cordiner Joe Paterno Andre Previn Katherine Paterson Thomas Jefferson Edward Gibbon Junior Murchison Nancy Mitford Mary Schmich Dr. Candace B. Pert St. Francis of Assisi Woodrow Wilson Shira Tehrani Steve Jobs Guy Kawasaki Swahili proverb Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Vaclav Havel John Adams Steve Pavlina Ayn Rand George Washington Martin Luther King, Jr. Fast Company Magazine John Keating e.e. cummings Julia Cameron William Ellery Channing William Faulkner Rabindranath Tagore Morpheus Thomas Merton Patty Hansen John W. Gardner David McCullough John Quincy Adams James Cameron Robin Sharma Oprah Ali Forrest Gump Roger Staubach Dante Alighieri Kahlil Gibran Nelson Mandella George Washington Carver Rudyard Kipling Booker T. Washington Jeff Aubery Vida D. Scudder Albert Camus Steven Wright Swedish proverb Nikola Tesla Robert Frost Jean Jacques Rousseau Mother Teresa Aristotle Archimedes Margaret Mead Antoine de Saint-Exupery Barbara De Angelis Congo Proverb Johan Wolfgang von Goethe Robert Cooper Henri-Frederic Amiel Will Rogers Christian D. Larson Kerry Gleeson Herman Melville The Bible Eric Lungaard Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt Earl G. Graves Robert Henri Napoleon Bonaparte George Bernard Shaw Richard Koch