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 greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.

  ~ William James quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Attitude, William James, Live, Great, Mind, Discover

• Set aside a certain number of days, during which you shall be content with the scantiest and cheapest fare, with course and rough dress, saying to yourself the while: " Is this the condition that I feared?"

  ~ Seneca quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Fear, Seneca, Yin

• A man is literally what he thinks.

  ~ James Allen quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Think, James Allen

• The finest emotion of which we are capable is the mystic emotion.

  ~ Albert Einstein quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Albert Einstein, Emotion, Motion, Mystic

• You can only cure retail but you can prevent wholesale.

  ~ Brock Chisholm quotes

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