Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
The mark of a true doctor is usually illegible.
In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else.
In a great romance, each person basically plays a part that the other really likes.
It's not what you've got, it's what you use that makes a difference.
To know me is to love me.
Someday, man will harness the rise and fall of the tides, imprison the power of the sun, and release atomic power.
Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.
You must take personal responsibility. You can not change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.
Don't mess with the bull, young man. You'll get the horns !
The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.
A life without love in it is like a heap of ashes upon a deserted hearth, with the fire dead, the laughter stilled and the light extinguished.
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune, but great minds rise above them.
He who has health has hope, and he who has hope has everything.
Be all you can be.
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
Lives most persistent and urgent question is, What are you doing for others ?
If you don't set goals, you can't regret not reaching them.
Truth fears no questions.
Every achiever I have ever met says, My life turned around when I began to believe in me.
I never perfected an invention that I did not think about in terms of the service it might give others. I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent.
You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes.
Living, love and death are one thing, not divisive, not separated, not divorced, not in the field of time but it is completely a living, moving thing, indivisible. And that is immortal.
Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.
You can not escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.
Life is "trying things to see if they work"
Formal education will make you a living, self education will make you a fortune.
We don't live in a world of reality, we live in a world of perceptions.
Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.
Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.
Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.
Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.
Accomplishment of purpose is better than making a profit.
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day
Bad friends prevent you from having good friends.
There are never enough I Love You's.
Disrespect invites disrespect. Violence incites violence. When the powerful use their position to bully others, we all lose.
Happiness is a state of mind.
It is well for the heart to be naive and for the mind not to be.
The greatest part of our happiness depends on our dispositions, not our circumstances.
Don't wait. The time will never be just right.
You live with your thoughts, so be careful what they are.
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however.
Do we really know anybody ? Who does not wear a face to hide another ?
Trust men and they will be true to you, treat them greatly, and they will show themselves great.
Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
Success doesn't come to you, you go to it.
Love is like swallowing hot chocolate, before it has cooled off. It takes you by surprise at first, but keeps you warm for a long time.
Practice does not make perfect, perfect practice makes perfect.
Never complain about what you permit.
We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.
Love in its essence is spiritual fire.
Impossible situations can become possible miracles.
Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.
Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness is taken out.
Obstacles are what appear when you take your eyes off your dreams.
Every ceiling, when reached, becomes a floor, upon which one walks as a matter of course and prescriptive right.
Love is the greatest refreshment in life.
Vegas, baby.
And for an hour, for an hour, I'm the best actress in the world.
Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.
We tend to live up to our expectations.
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
The heights by great men reached and kept were not obtained by sudden flight. But they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.
The maxim "Nothing but perfection" may be spelled "Paralysis".
The power of imagination makes us infinite.
Love is a haunting melody that I have never mastered and I fear I never will.
There are two things to aim at in life, first, to get what you want, and after that to to enjoy it.
You cannot antagonize and influence at the same time.
I am not a toy. I am a spork !
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
They alone live, who live for others.
There is no greatness without a passion to be great, whether it's the aspiration of an athlete or an artist, a scientist, a parent, or a businessperson.
I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.
Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence, is the key to unlocking our potential.
Do not wait for ideal circumstances, they will never come, nor for the best opportunities.
Never say die.
Life without love is like a tree. Without blossom and fruit.
Tonight's weather forecast - dark, with continued darkness until morning.
Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You're my only hope.
If there is something to gain and nothing to lose by asking, by all means ask.
Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.
In the long run, we only hit what we aim at.
The best way to find yourself, is to lose yourself in the service of others.
If you would live your life with ease, do what you ought, not what you please.
Love means never having to say you're sorry.
Yo, Adrian !
A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you have n't truly decided.
It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look farther than you can see.
Not being able to do everything is no excuse for not doing everything you can.
Failing to plan is planning to fail.
Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.