Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Anything that we have to learn we learn by the actual doing of it we become just by performing just acts, temperate by performing temperate ones, brave by performing brave ones.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.
Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers gardens.
Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way.
First law on holes - when you're in one, stop digging.
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
We shall neither fail nor falter, we shall not weaken or tire. Give us the tools and we will finish the job.
One of the greatest moments in anybody's developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is.
Elementary, my dear Watson.
But there's nothing half so sweet in life, as love's young dream.
Love is a fruit in season at all times.
You may have to fight a battle more than once to win.
Till I loved, I never lived, enough.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
Enjoy each step, for in every moment there is something to learn.
Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.
If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have the capacity at the beginning.
Don't let your fears stand in the way of your dreams !
Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.
Hard work often leads to success. No work seldom does.
As strong as my legs are, it is my mind that has made me a champion.
Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
It is amazing how much people can get done if they do not worry about who gets the credit.
A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.
Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.
It is never too late to be what we might have been
Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much.
Inch by inch, it's a cinch.
Here's Johnny !
It's hard to tell your mind to stop loving someone, when your heart still does.
Above all to thine own self be true.
Live as if your were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
Determine never to be idle... It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.
Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
A life lived with integrity -- even if it lacks the trappings of fame and fortune is a shinning star in whose light others may follow in the years to come.
The most important part of being a leader is maintaining the desire to keep on learning. That means learning about yourself, about your peers, and about the people you serve.
If parents pass enthusiasm along to their children, they will leave them an estate of incalculable value.
The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.
Laughter is the best medicine.
If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven't done anything today.
Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.
It is possible to fail in many ways while to succeed is possible only in one way.
Only after you challenge your biases and stereotypes-- what Francis Bacon called the 'idols which beset men's minds'--can you help others do the same.
Everybody forgets the basic thing, people are not going to love you unless you love them.
If it matters to you, you will find a way. If it doesn't you will find an excuse
Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.
Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn't need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around.
Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.
I believe that the science of chemistry alone almost proves the existence of an intelligent creator.
Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.
Human beings are the only creatures that allow their children to come back home.
You know, Billy. We blew it.
There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
It not knowing what to do, it's doing what you know.
What's meant to be will always find a way
Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
We're on a mission from God.
Friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
Boldness, more boldness, and always boldness !
Whenever I think of the past it just brings back so many memories.
When you wholeheartedly adopt a 'with all your heart' attitude and go all out with the positive principle, you can do incredible things.
Education is one of the few things a person is willing to pay for and not get.
We all go a little mad sometimes.
We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.
Service is the rent we pay to be living. It is the very purpose of life and not something you do in your spare time.
There are no gains without pains.
My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
How often we fail to realize our good fortune in living in a country where happiness is more than a lack of tragedy.
Success is having a flair for the thing that you are doing , knowing that is it not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a certain sense of purpose.
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.
Only one thing has to change for us to know happiness in our lives : where we focus our attention.
You can never be happy at the expense of the happiness of others.
What you are is god's gift to you, what you become is your gift to god.
The calla lilies are in bloom again.
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for his competitors, for it is that which all are practicing every day while they live.
I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.
Make failure your teacher, not your undertaker.
Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction
Stopping at third base adds no more runs than striking out.
To err is human. To really screw up, you need a computer.
Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.
If you look at what you have in life, You'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, You'll never have enough.
You can observe a lot just by watching.
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.