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:-

  • The kingdom of God is within you.

    ~ Jesus quotes

    Self-Development Quotes on: Love, God

  • This manuscript of yours that has just come back from another editor is a precious package. Don't consider it rejected. Consider that you've addressed it "to the editor who can appreciate my work" and it has simply come back stamped "not at this address." Just keep looking for the right address.

    ~ Barbara Kingsolver quotes

    Inspirational Quotes on: Work, Appreciate

  • If you want to succeed you must be congruent.

    ~ Steve Pavlina quotes

  • Whereas the average individuals "often have not the slightest idea of what they are, of what they want, of what their own opinions are," self-actualizing individuals have "superior awareness of their own impulses, desires, opinions, and subjective reactions in general.

    ~ Abraham Maslow quotes from Motivation & Personality

    Inspirational Quotes on: Self-awareness, Reflection

  • Nothing will come of nothing.

    ~ William Shakespeare quotes

    Famous Quotes on: Action

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Quotes by Teachers

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