Inspirational quotes.
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:-
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Sex is a body-contact sport. It is safe to watch but more fun to play.
~ Thomas Szasz quotes from Sex by Prescription
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…Had proven himself a leader of remarkable ability, a man not only of enterprising ideas, but with the staying power to carry them out.
~ David McCullough quotes from 1776
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A warrior considers himself already dead, so there is nothing to lose. The worst has already happened to him, therefore he's clear and calm; judging him by his acts or by his words, one would never suspect that he has witnessed everything.
~ Carlos Castaneda quotes from Tales of Power
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Difficulties are opportunities to better things; they are stepping-stones to greater experience… When one door closes, another one always opens; as a natural law it has to, to balance.
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Force I will meet with gentleness; impatience with patience.
~ Walter Russell quotes from The Man Who Tapped the Secrets of the Universe
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