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:-

• Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.

  ~ Leo Tolstoy quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Self-awareness, Reflection

• Intellect helps us to see the best means and manner of doing the right thing, but intellect never shows us the right thing.

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

  Self-Development Quotes on: Intellect, Best, Great, Doing

• The truth is: If you knew you could handle anything that came your way, what would you have to fear? The answer is: NOTHING!

  ~ Susan Jeffers quotes from Feel The Fear... And Do it Anyway

  Motivational Quotes on: Fear, Powerlesness, Competence, Helplessness, Power, Fearlessness

• If you treat people right they will treat you right --ninety percent of the time.

  ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Love, People

• If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we are not really living. Growth demands a temporary surrender of security.

  ~ Gail Sheehy quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Growth, Change, Gail Sheehy, Security, Demand

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