Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Father to a murdered son. Husband to a murdered wife. And I will have my vengeance, in this life or the next.
You can often measure a person by the size of his dream.
Obstacles are great incentives.
This is this.
The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.
Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine.
The calla lilies are in bloom again.
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
The real test in golf and in life is not in keeping out of the rough, but in getting out after you are in.
If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.
My mission was to take the invisible, the unloved and make them the heroes.
Condemn none. If you can stretch out a helping hand, do so. If you cannot, fold your hands, bless your brothers, and let them go their own way.
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.
Self-knowledge is the basis of JKD because it is effective, not only for the individuals martial art, but also for his life as a human being.
Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
Our minds are as different as our faces we are all traveling to one destination, happiness, but few are going by the same road.
The life which is unexamined is not worth living
We carry the seeds of happiness with us wherever we go.
Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
If you're not sure where you're going, you'll probably end up somewhere else.
We don't stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because we stop playing.
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.
People are like stained glass windows, they sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when darkness sets in their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal, nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.
In prosperity, our friends know us , in adversity, we know our friends.
Oh, love is real enough, you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy and that is life.
Nature never deceives us, it is we who deceive ourselves.
There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.
Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.
Some say you have to use your five best players, but I found out you win with the five that fit together best as a team
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.
The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.
Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.
To find what you seek in the road of life, the best proverb of all is that which says Leave no stone unturned.
We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.
The glow of inspiration warms us, it is a holy rapture.
You've got to ask yourself one question : Do I feel lucky ? Well, do ya, punk ?
No, this trick won't work... How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love ?
Not many people know it, but the Fuhrer was a terrific dancer.
Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.
Let those love now who never loved before. Let those who always loved, now love the more.
Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
Never Quit.
I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.
When love and skill work together expect a masterpiece.
Each work has to pass through these stages - ridicule, opposition, and then acceptance. Those who think ahead of their time are sure to be misunderstood.
Get your stinking paws off me, you damned dirty ape !
Work and lovethese are the basics. Without them there is neurosis.
Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.
Now is the time. Needs are great, but your possibilities are greater.
Boldness in business is the first, second and third thing.
To know me is to love me.
You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you.
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.
What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness ?
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
The earth is enjoyed by heroes, this is the unfailing truth. Be a hero. Always say, I have no fear.
For one person to love another, that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the last test and proof, the work for which all else is but preparation.
What is life without the radiance of love.
Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
Into the house where joy lives, happiness will gladly come.
I'm going to stop procrastinating once I get around to it.
The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman.
The man who has no imagination has no wings.
Oh, to be free from the stifling pressures of life to rest, a peaceful slumber that will rejuvenate my soul
Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habits. Watch your habits, they become character.Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.
Yesterday ended last night. Every day is a new beginning. Learn the skill of forgetting. And move on.
When you suffer, psychologically, remain with it completely without a single movement of thought. Out of that suffering comes compassion. And that energy is totally different from the mechanistic energy of thought.
Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.
Luck happens when opportunity encounters the prepared mind.
Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to ; all they need is one reason why they can.
Eddie, you're a born loser.
I want the fairy tale.
Peace can not be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.
Mama, face it. I was the slut of all time.
Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
Looks like I picked the wrong week to stop sniffing glue.
Ideas won't keep, something must be done about them.
Soul meets soul on lover's lips.
I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.
If I have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.
If you want to be enthusiastic, act enthusiastic.
Hardening of the heart ages people faster than hardening of the arteries.
Love means never having to say you're sorry.
There is only one person who could ever make you happy, and that person is you.
A dream is a wish your heart makes.
Face it girls, I'm older and I have more insurance.
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as if everything is.
Pay your taxes, mind your business and keep Will Smith’s wife’s name out of your (bleeping) mouth.
To laugh often and love much, to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others, to give one's self, this is to have succeeded.