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:-

• Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don’t fail overnight Instead, failure is a few errors in judgment repeated every day.

  ~ Jim Rohn quotes

  Self-Development Quotes on: Failure, Sin, Jim Rohn, Judgment, Fail

• What is the first business of one who practices philosophy? To get rid of self-conceit. For it is impossible for anyone to begin to learn that which he thinks he already knows.

  ~ Epictetus quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Wisdom, Philosopher, Business

• Emphasize strengths, don’t fix weaknesses.

  ~ Timothy Ferriss quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek

  Famous Quotes on: Emphasize, Work, Weakness, Weak

• There are two types of people--anchors and motors. You want to lose the anchors and get with the motors because the motors are going somewhere and they're having more fun. The anchors will just drag you down.

  ~ Wyland quotes

  Famous Quotes on: People

• Concerns for man and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations.

  ~ Albert Einstein quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Love

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