Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
It's a funny thing about life, if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you often get it.
We can always redeem the man who aspires and strives.
Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.
You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes.
The path to success is to take massive, determined action.
There is nothing to fear, but fear itself.
Here's looking at you, kid.
There is a time to let things happen, and a time to make things happen.
I light my candle from their torches.
In life you need either inspiration or desperation.
Much as we may wish to make a new beginning, some part of us resists doing so as though we were making the first step toward disaster.
If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up.
Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.
Unselfish and noble actions are the most radiant pages in the biography of souls.
Snap out of it !
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as if everything is.
Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.
Some things have to be believed to be seen.
The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith, and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety.
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail ?
Doomed are the hotheads ! Unhappy are they who lose their cool and are too proud to say, ''I'm sorry. ''
Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.
If parents pass enthusiasm along to their children, they will leave them an estate of incalculable value.
We aren't in an information age, we are in an entertainment age.
There is no security on this earth ; there is only opportunity.
I can levitate birds, but nobody cares.
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.
The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
What is a friend ? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insolvuble problems.
Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.
Kindness is a language which the dumb can speak, the deaf can understand.
I think therefore I am
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things that revolve around love.
The rare individual who honestly satisfies this heart-hunger ( praise ) will hold people in the palm of his hand, and even the undertaker will be sorry when he dies.
The mark of a true doctor is usually illegible.
Spoken about by, radio announcer and good friend : never let a day go by that he didn't learn something new and, in turn pass it on to others. It was his consuming passion.
I am not a toy. I am a spork !
When we place blame, we give away our power.
The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a world of possibilities waiting to be released and channeled toward some great good.
We’re alive! We can make a difference! We can turn this ship in the way we wanna go, man! Towards love, creating a healthy planet for all of us.
The worst thing you can try to do is cling to something that is gone, or to recreate it.
What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
Better to light a candle than curse the darkness.
A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.
What is life without the radiance of love.
Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.
The "how" thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile "ifs".
Forget it, Jake. It's Chinatown.
Great music and art are earthly wonders, but I think 'cubist' songs and paintings are hideous.
Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.
Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly , what is essential is invisible to the eye.
Our only security is in our ability to change.
I love you, not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you.
Don't ever give up.
I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
What you cannot enforce, Do not command.
The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
Look at every situation as if you were in the future and you were looking back on it.
The longer the excuse, the less likely it's the truth.
There's no such thing as coulda, shoulda and woulda. If you shoulda and coulda, you woulda done it.
Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.
Ideas... they have the power
In the eyes of a lover pockmarks are dimples.
Rosebud.
An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.
The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him.
We will act consistently with our view of who we truly are, whether that view is accurate or not.
You're good, but you're going to be great.
People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
Some people enter our lives and leave almost instantly. Others stay, and forge such an impression on our heart and soul, we are changed forever.
Happiness itself does not stay -- only moments of happiness do.
Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine.
Great spirits have often encountered violent opposition from weak minds.
Never Quit.
You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.
Whatever we leave to God, God does and blesses us.
As knowledge increases, wonder deepens.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
All progress occurs because people dare to be different
What really matters is what you do with what you have.
When you get right down to the root of the meaning of the word 'succeed', you find it simply means to follow through.
Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.
Action without study is fatal. Study without action is fatal. Mary Beard Actions speak louder than words.
Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die !
You talkin to me ?
You are the handicap you must face. You are the one who must choose your place. You can make goals for family, relationships, anything.