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 wise man then followed a simple way of life—which is hardly surprising when you consider how even in this modern age he seeks to be as little encumbered as he possibly can.

  ~ Seneca quotes from Letters from a Stoic

  Self-Development Quotes on: Wisdom, Simplicity, Life, Simple, Wise

• Your life is a kind of laboratory where you’re constantly experimenting with your own higher knowing, always increasing your capacity to design the life you choose. Human beings must create; it’s hardwired. The question is, are you consciously creating or only sleepwalking through your human life?

  ~ David Emerald quotes from The Power of TED*

  Motivational Quotes on: Sin, David Emerald, Kind, Power, Create, Sleep, Life, Labor, Win

• Say to yourself, ‘I’m here on purpose, I can accomplish anything I desire, and I do it by being in harmony with the all-pervading creative force in the universe.

  ~ Wayne Dyer quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Purpose, Desire, Wayne Dyer, Universe, Creative

• I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.

  ~ Galileo Galilei quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: God, Galileo Galilei, Intellect, Reason, Believe, Feel

• A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone.

  ~ Henry David Thoreau quotes from Walden

  Inspirational Quotes on: Henry David Thoreau, Thoreau, Rich

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