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 the character of a brave and resolute man not to be ruffled by adversity and not to desert his post.
~ Cicero Quotes
Self-Development Quotes on:
Character, Act
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Men are wise, not in proportion to their experience, but in their capacity for experience.
~ George Bernard Shaw Quotes
Motivational Quotes on:
Courage, Risk, Wise
Taking responsibility means never blaming anyone else for anything you are being, doing, having, or feeling.
~ Susan Jeffers Quotes
from Feel the Fear…And Do It Anyway
Inspirational Quotes on:
Responsibility, Fear, Doing, Feel
What holds most people back isn't the quality of their ideas, but their lack of faith in themselves.
~ Russell Simmons Quotes
from Do You!
Famous Quotes on:
Faith, People
Every Victim requires a Persecutor. But the Persecutor isn’t always necessarily a person. The Persecutor could also be a condition or a circumstance. A persecuting condition might be a disease or a heart attack, or an injury. A persecuting circumstance could be a natural disaster, like a hurricane or an earthquake or a house burning down.
~ David Emerald Quotes
from The Power of TED*
Self-Development Quotes on:
David Emerald, Power, Heart, Burning, Earth, Victim
Quotes by Topic
Accept Achievement Acting Age Andrew Cohen Anxiety Audacity Audio Authentic Autobiography Awakening Awareness Balance Basketball Becoming Best Blood Body Brain Breakthroughs Breath Breathing Buddhist Business Careers Cave Certainty Challenge Chaos Children Compassion Compulsion Confidence Consistency Contribution Criticize Dare Decide Deeds Depression Destiny Dictionary Discover Divine Within Doing Drama Dream Eastern Effortless effort Emotion Emphasize Empty Energy Entrepreneur Excellence Expect Faces Faith Fame Fearless Feelings Financial Foolishness Friend Friends Fruit Game Giving Goals Greek Habits Happy Hero Ideals Ignorant Individuality Inquiry Insecure Integral Intellect Invincible Islam Jobs Judgment Kindness Labor Life Live Love Luck Manifesto Master Meditation Modesty Mystic Opinion Opportunity Overload Pain Parents Peaceful Warrior Permanence Perseverance Personally Perspective Philosopher Polish Possibilities Potential Priorities Problems Prosperity Psychology of Money Purpose Questions Rapture Ready Relationships Religious Responsibility Rich Ridicule Right Sat Skill Sleep Solitude Stall States States Vs. Stages Stress Support The Work Thinking Thought Thoughts Time Management Torch Trail Transcending Truth Understand Unreasonable Vitality Waste Win Winner Worry Yes Yin
Quotes by Teacher
50 Cent Abraham Lincoln Abraham Maslow Albert Einstein Aldous Huxley Alexander Graham Bell American Heritage Dictionary Anais Nin Andrew Cohen Anonymous Anthony de Mello Antoine de Saint-Exupery Arnold Toynbee Author Basho Benjamin Franklin Brahma Kumaris Byron Katie C. Day Lewis Calvin Coolidge Carlos Castaneda Chinese Proverb Claude M. Bristol Confucius Connie Zweig Dan Siegel Dan Sullivan Daniel Goleman Danish Proverb Danny Black David Emerald Donny Deutsch Dorothy Parker Doug Firebaugh Dr. David Hawkins Dr. Karl Menninger Dr. Samuel Johnson Earl G. Graves Eleanor Roosevelt Emmanuel Epicurus Eric Butterworth Ernest Hemingway Esther & Jerry Hicks Forrest Gump Frank Lloyd Wright Fred Matheny Frederick Douglas Friedrich Nietzsche Gail Sheehy George Bernard Shaw Grandma Moses Heinrich Zimmer Helen Keller Henry David Thoreau Henry Ford Henry Ward Beecher Herbert Spencer Howard Gardner Ingvar Kamprad J. Paul Getty Jack Welch James Allen James Baldwin Jesus Jim Bishop Jimi Hendrix Johann Wolfgang von Goethe John Assaraf John Dooner John Eliot, Ph.D. John Greenleaf Whittier John Keats John Ruskin John Steinbeck John W. Gardner John Wooden Joseph Campbell Joubert Kahlil Gibran Ken Wilber Krishna Lao-tzu Laurence J. Peter Linus Pauling Lou Holtz Mahatma Gandhi Maimonides Marcus Aurelius Marianne Williamson Marilyn Ferguson Mark Twain Mark Victor Hansen Marlo Morgan Maximus Meister Eckhart Mevlana Rumi Michel Eyquem de Montaigne Michelangelo Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Morihei Ueshiba Mother Theresa Napoleon Hill Neal Donald Walsch Neil Postman Nikola Tesla Oliver Cromwell Oliver Wendell Holmes Oscar Wilde Patty Hansen Percy Bysshe Shelley Pietro Aretino Ralph Lauren Ralph Waldo Emerson Richard Bach Richard M. DeVos Rita Mae Brown Robert Browning Robin Sharma Rollo May Russell Simmons Russian Proverb Rusty Berkus Saint Catherine of Sienna Seneca Sivananda Socrates Sophia Loren Stephen R. Covey Steven Pressfield Susan Jeffers T. Harv Eker The Bible The Dalai Lama Thomas Troward Timothy Ferriss Tony Robbins Unknown W. Clement Stone Wallace D. Wattles Walt Whitman Walter Russell Wayne Dyer Will Rogers William Blake William Ellery Channing William James Winston Churchill Yvon Chouinard Zen Master Dennis Genpo Merzel e.e. cummings
