Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Cushion the painful effects of hard blows by keeping the enthusiasm going strong, even if doing so requires struggle.
Not being able to do everything is no excuse for not doing everything you can.
There is more to life than increasing its speed.
Enthusiasm releases the drive to carry you over obstacles and adds significance to all you do.
Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.
The best way to find yourself, is to lose yourself in the service of others.
Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.
If you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth.
I am a great believer in luck and I find that the harder I work the more I have of it.
Live Well... Laugh Often... Love Much.
There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
Man is a ladder placed on the earth and the top of it touches heaven. And all his movements and doings and words leave traces in the upper world.
Do not wait for leaders, do it alone, person to person.
Lives of great men all remind us we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us footprints in the sands of time.
A fellow doesn't last long on what he has done. He has to keep on delivering.
Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt and dance like no one is watching
One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life , that word is love.
I do not know how to kiss, or I would kiss you. Where do the noses go ?
Some people dream of success while others wake up and work hard at it.
The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate troubles but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.
Believe that you are bigger than your difficulties, for you are, indeed.
Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.
For hope is but the dream of those that wake.
Find and use your passion, and you'll have a great career. Don't do it, you won't. It's as simple as that.
Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.
Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never.
Badges ? We ain't got no badges ! We don't need no badges ! I don't have to show you any stinking badges !
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
They're here !
I am not overly impressed by the great names and reputations of those who might be trying to beat me to an invention... . Its their 'ideas' that appeal to me.
Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.
Honesty is the best image.
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
What do you feel like doing tonight ?
It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
If you want to get somewhere you have to know where you want to go and how to get there. Then never, never, never give up.
Give all to love.
The unexamined life is not worth living.
The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.
Never say anything about yourself you do not want to come true.
Love is the enchanted dawn of every heart.
I have, for many years past, contemplated the noble races of red men who are now spread over these trackless forests and boundless prairies, melting away at the approach of civilization.
I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
Reality is the leading cause of stress amongst those in touch with it. I can take it in small doses, but as a lifestyle I find it too confining.
To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
It is better to do the wrong thing than to do nothing.
Failing to plan is planning to fail.
Love is the only rational act.
Give a man a fish and he will eat for the day, teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime.
That'll do, pig. That'll do.
Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
I have failed over and over again. That is why I succeed.
The person who will not stand for something will fall for anything.
Wherever there's a fight so hungry people can eat, I'll be there.
Begin with the end in mind.
The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.
In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
You may have to fight a battle more than once to win.
What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.
To go fast, row slowly.
Live as if your were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
We are all born for love, it is the principle existence and it's only end.
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.
Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.
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.
The successful man is the average man, focused.
Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence.
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
I am not a toy, I was made for soups, salads, maybe chili, and then the trash. Freedom !
They made us many promises, more than I can remember, but they kept only one. They promised to take our land, and they did.
Determine never to be idle... It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.
Fear is met and destroyed with courage. Again and again, when the struggle seems hopeless and all opportunity lost, some man or women with a little more courage, a little more effort, brings victory.
Happy wife, happy life.
I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse.
When a man assumes a public trust, he should consider himself as public property.
Say hello to my little friend !
Opportunities multiply as they are seized ; they die when neglected. Life is a long line of opportunities.
If I had never met him, I would have dreamed him into being.
Whatever we leave to God, God does and blesses us.
Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.
Oh, to be free from the stifling pressures of life to rest, a peaceful slumber that will rejuvenate my soul
The greater the obstacle the more glory.
Every truth has four corners, as a teacher I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other three.
Love is a bird, she needs to fly.
By doing well the duty which is nearest to us, the duty which is in our hands, we make ourselves stronger.
The gulf between god and me is thus bridged. Thus by knowing god, we find that the kingdom of heaven is within us.