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:-

• Say no to the drug of gradualness.

  ~ Robert Cooper quotes from The Other 90%: How to Unlock Your Vast Untapped Potential for Leadership & Life

  Motivational Quotes on: Leadership, Life, Potential

• I make mistakes like the next man. In fact, being--forgive me--rather cleverer than most men, my mistakes tend to be correspondingly huger.

  ~ Dumbledore quotes from Harry Potter

  Self-Development Quotes on: Act, Mistake, Give

• The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.

  ~ Lou Holtz quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: The Way

• You have to live your life as if you are already where you want to be.

  ~ Russell Simmons quotes from Do You!

  Famous Quotes on: Live, Life

• Some of the steps you take may end up being detours or out-and-out mistakes. By staying focused on your vision, though, you’ll find even those steps useful in the creating process.

  ~ David Emerald quotes from The Power of TED*

  Self-Development Quotes on: Focus, Vision, David Emerald, Yin, Power, Mistake

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