Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn't exist.
In life you need either inspiration or desperation.
We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insolvuble problems.
Never bring the problem solving stage into the decision making stage. Otherwise, you surrender yourself to the problem rather than the solution.
Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded or how much you have.
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.
Can miles truly separate you from friends. If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there ?
I deal with the obvious. I present, reiterate and glorify the obvious -- because the obvious is what people need to be told.
A goal properly set is halfway reached.
Carpe diem.
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
Here's Johnny !
Why is it that the more mistakes people make, the more paranoid they become about other people's mistakes ?
I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.
The beginning of wisdom is found in doubting, by doubting we come to the question, and by seeking we may come upon the truth.
When you shoot a mime, should you use blanks ?
It is possible to fail in many ways while to succeed is possible only in one way.
Love is perfect kindness
Adventure is worthwhile.
Congress is the only insane asylum that's run by the inmates.
You can't do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth.
Great and glorious events which dazzle the beholder are represented by politicians as the outcome of grand designs whereas they are usually products of temperaments and passions.
After your jump, the net appears.
Discontent is the source of all trouble, but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.
Without a general an army is lost.
We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival.
Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire.
Feel nothing, know nothing, do nothing, have nothing, give up all to god, and say utterly, 'Thy will be done'. We only dream this bondage. Wake up and let it go.
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
Follow your dreams.
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That is why it is called present.
The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital.
Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.
Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but religiously follows the new.
War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow men.
People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing-that's why we recommend it daily.
Champions are a rare breed. They see beyond the dangers, the risks, the obstacles, and the hardships.
Love is a game that two can play and both win.
Neither seek nor avoid, take what comes.
Joy is the feeling of grinning inside.
Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
The love that lasts longest is the love that is never returned.
Keep your heart open for as long as you can, as wide as you can, for others and especially for yourself.
Come to the edge. We can't. We're afraid. We can't. We will fall ! Come to the edge. And they came. And he pushed them. And they flew.
You can not plough a field by turning it over in your mind.
If you would live your life with ease, do what you ought, not what you please.
Inner silence promotes clarity of mind. It makes us value the inner world, it trains us to go inside to the source of peace and inspiration when we are faced with problems and challenges.
Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed.
Not much meat on her, but what's there is choice.
For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice. No paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.
Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.
Come here, Norman. Hurry up. The loons ! The loons ! They're welcoming us back.
Volunteers don't get paid, not because they're worthless, but because they're priceless.
If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
Joy can be real only if people look on their life as a service, and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness.
Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
God is present in every jiva, there is no other god besides that. Who serves jiva serves god indeed.
The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration.
Be the ball.
It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.
Our schools and are not teaching students to think. It is astonishing how many young people have difficulty in putting their brains definitely and systematically to work.
Pain itself destroys pain. Suffering itself frees man from suffering.
The toughest part of getting to the top of the ladder, is getting through the crowd at the bottom.
Live with passion.
The difficulties and distresses to which we have been exposed during the war must now be forgotten. We must endeavor to let our ways be the way of pleasantness and all our paths peace.
Never giving up and pushing forward will unlock all the potential we are capable of.
What concerns me is not the way things are, but rather the way people think things are.
There is something that is much more scarce, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability.
If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love.
Most appreciated after dinner speech - I'll pay the check.
In my case, self-absorption is completely justified. I have never discovered any other subject so worthy of my attention.
Whenever your present situation, I assure you that you are not your habits. You can replace old patterns of self-defeating behavior with new patterns, new habits of the effectiveness, happiness, and trust-based relationships.
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.
Recognize that transition has a characteristic shape.
A wise man makes his own decisions , an ignorant man follows the public opinion.
In matters of style, swim with the current, in matters of principle, stand like a rock.
The great and glorious masterpiece of man is to know how to live to purpose.
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
The real test in golf and in life is not in keeping out of the rough, but in getting out after you are in.
Pay your taxes, mind your business and keep Will Smith’s wife’s name out of your (bleeping) mouth.
Hardening of the heart ages people faster than hardening of the arteries.
The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.
It is not enough to have a good mind, the main thing is to use it well.
In imagination, there's no limitation.
To succeed... you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.
Experience is a wonderful thing. It enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.
You need a good bedside manner with doctors or you will get nowhere.
The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.
Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.