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:-

• It is very dangerous to go into eternity with possibilities which one has oneself prevented from becoming realities. A possibility is a hint from God. One must follow it.

  ~ Søren Kierkegaard quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Vision, God, Possibilities

• Taking responsibility means not blaming yourself… Anything that takes away your power or your pleasure makes you a victim. Don’t make yourself a victim of yourself!

  ~ Susan Jeffers quotes from Feel the Fear…And Do It Anyway

  Inspirational Quotes on: Responsibility, Fear, Power, Feel, Victim

• What man actually needs is not a tensionless state but rather the striving and struggling for some goal worthy of him. What he needs is not the discharge of tension at any cost, but the call of a potential meaning waiting to be fulfilled by him.

  ~ Viktor Frankl quotes from Man's Search for Meaning

  Self-Development Quotes on: Vision, Purpose

• Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure…than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.

  ~ Theodore Roosevelt quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Failure, Live, Better, Light, Suffer, Victory, Fail, Joy, Spirit, Now, Enjoy, Dare, Cause, Poor, Defeat, Win

• To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.

  ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Live, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Time, Win

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