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:-

• Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

  ~ Napoleon Bonaparte quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Napoleon Bonaparte

• Rich honesty dwells like a miser, sir, in a poor house; as your pearl in a foul oyster.

  ~ William Shakespeare quotes from "As You Like It', act I, sc.IV

  Motivational Quotes on: Honesty, William Shakespeare, Act, Shakespeare, Will, Act I, Poor, Rich

• Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.

  ~ George Bernard Shaw quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Responsibility, George Bernard Shaw

• Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.

  ~ Albert Einstein quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Action, Albert Einstein, Act, Life, Attraction

• Extraordinary things like this occur frequently to most of us, but we disregard them, because of our lack of understanding, and we think they are mere coincidences.

  ~ Roger McDonald quotes from Message of a Master

  Motivational Quotes on: Think, Master, Understand, Extraordinary

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