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:-

• How can a thing possibly govern others when it cannot be governed itself?

  ~ Seneca quotes from Letters from a Stoic

  Famous Quotes on: Action, Self-mastery

• If you want to succeed you must be congruent.

  ~ Steve Pavlina quotes

• Good thoughts are no better than good dreams, unless they be executed!

  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Action, Dream

• In my world, nothing ever goes wrong.

  ~ Wayne Dyer quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: Wayne Dyer

• The most important actions are never comfortable.

  ~ Timothy Ferriss quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek

  Motivational Quotes on: Action, Act, Work

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