Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Feel the fear and do it anyway.
Men stumble over the truth from time to time but most pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened.
My fathers planted for me, and I planted for my children.
The only truly happy man is always a fighting optimist. Optimism includes not only altruism but also social responsibility, social courage and objectivity.
Ideas... they have the power
Attitude determines altitude.
Ideas won't keep, something must be done about them.
Love is a symbol of eternity that wipes away all sense of time, removing all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end.
Bad news, compadres, this place is magic as hell.
Leadership - The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
Great music and art are earthly wonders, but I think 'cubist' songs and paintings are hideous.
We can do no great things. Only small things with great love.
Part of being a winner is knowing when enough is enough. Sometimes you have to give up the fight and walk away, and move on to something that's more productive.
I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.
We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
To my big brother George, the richest man in town !
Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better.
Unfortunately, there seems to be far more opportunity out there than ability... . We should remember that good fortune often happens when opportunity meets with preparation.
Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.
In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.
Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
Confidence imparts a wonderful inspiration to its possessor.
There comes a moment when you have to stop revving up the car and shove it into gear.
Kindness is always fashionable.
Hi, Curly, kill anyone today ?
Tomorrow will be like today. Life wastes itself while we are preparing to live. Our friends and fellow-workers die off from us.
People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals - that is, goals that do not inspire them.
Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game. quotes
Go forward confidently, energetically attacking problems, expecting favorable outcomes.
Do or do not, there is no try.
It is not how much we do, but how much love we put in the doing. It is not how much we give, but how much love we put in the giving.
A wise man adapts himself to circumstances as water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it.
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity can not survive.
The more we grow in love, virtue and holiness, the more we see love, virtue and holiness outside.
There is nothing wrong with change, if it is in the right direction.
If you wanna call me that, smile.
Attica ! Attica !
Tough times never last but tough people do.
The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves.
All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.
God is present in every jiva, there is no other god besides that. Who serves jiva serves god indeed.
How a man plays a game shows something of his character, how he loses shows all of it.
Money without brains is always dangerous.
If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything.
Woody, I know what your problem is. You're just like me. Trash !
You're lit from within, Tracy. You've got fires banked down in you, hearth-fires and holocausts.
Fractures well cured make us more strong.
Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.
Joy is not in things, it is in us.
Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.
It's never too late.
From now on you will never be alone, even when we are separated, and even when death itself parts us, I shall remain with you.
Let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven.
Tolerance can lead to learning something.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.
A heart as soft, a heart as kind, a heart as sound and free as in the whole world thou canst find that heart I'll give to thee.
There are two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.
Where there is love there is no darkness.
Dare to be free, dare to go as far as your thought leads, and dare to carry that out in your life.
You may be on the right track, but if you just sit there you'll get run over.
We're sisters under the same mink.
To be a great leader and so always master of the situation, one must of necessity have been a great thinker in action. An eagle was never yet hatched from a goose's egg.
Some make it happen, some watch it happen, and some say, What happened ?
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.
End your day by privately looking directly into your eyes in the mirror and saying, 'I love you ! ' Do this for thirty days and watch how you transform.
Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
Almost any idea is good if a man has ability and is willing to work hard. The best idea is worthless if the creator is a loafer and ineffective.
No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
One of the things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people.
Success is not to be pursued ; it is to be attracted by the person you become.
True love can not be found where it truly does not exist, Nor can it be hidden where it truly does.
What we hope to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.
The worst way to miss someone is to be sitting right beside them knowing you can't have them.
Flacco when asked whether fourth quarter performance defines a quarterback - "I have no idea. If we win the Super Bowl, I guess it will be".
If I had never met him, I would have dreamed him into being.
A ship in harbor is safe -- but that is not what ships are for.
Insist on yourself, never imitate. Every great man is unique.
I can change. I can live out my imagination instead of my memory. I can tie myself to my limitless potential instead of my limiting past.
Change your thoughts, change your life.
Only the educated are free.
Fasten your seatbelts. It's going to be a bumpy night.
Did my heart love'til now ? Foreswear its sight, for I never saw true beauty'til this night.
Suffering is wishing things were other than they are.
God is subtle but he is not malicious.
We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- to move in the opposite direction.
The more you venture to live greatly, the more you will find within you what it takes to get on top of things and stay there.
Love is like a piece of art work, even the smallest bit can be so beautiful.
If I am pressed to say why I loved him, I feel it can only be explained by replying. Because it was he, because it was me.
Now is the time. Needs are great, but your possibilities are greater.