Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
If I had more time, I'd write a shorter speech.
Love is a many splendered thing.
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties can not be great.
Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.
How can we remember our ignorance, which our growth requires, when we are using our knowledge all the time ?
Seek first to understand and then to be understood.
"Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance."
When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.
If a man does his best, what else is there ?
Ill can he rule the great that cannot reach the small.
If the going is real easy, beware, you may be headed down hill.
No matter what I ever do or say, Heathcliff, this is me, now, standing on this hill with you. This is me, forever.
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.
You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.
Laughing at our mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else's can shorten it.
Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me.
Soul meets soul on lover's lips.
Speak what you think today in words as hard as cannon-balls and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said today.
Sacrifice is giving up something good for something better.
The fastest way to pass your own expectation is to add passion to your labor.
Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there. Philip Brooks Children are the reward of life.
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as well as labor does the body.
Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence.
Science may have found a cure for most evils , but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all -- the apathy of human beings.
You must motivate yourself every day.
First comes thought, then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans, then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.
The first and greatest commandment is, Don't let them scare you.
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.
Life is too short to ponder the "what if's " and fear rejection.
Yesterday ended last night. Every day is a new beginning. Learn the skill of forgetting. And move on.
Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
Never give in -- never, never, never, never.
If you want a do-right woman, you have to be a do-right man
You're on the road to success when you realize that failure is only a detour.
Personally, veda's convinced me that alligators have the right idea. They eat their young.
If you would create something, you must be something.
Friendship is not born of words alone.
If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.
There is no chance, no fate, no destiny that can circumvent, or hinder, or control a firm resolve of a determined soul.
Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.
Be the best that you can be.
We can let circumstances rule us, or we can take charge and rule our lives from within
The miracle power that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application and perseverance, under the promptings of a brave determined spirit.
Where there's life, there's hope.
We can always redeem the man who aspires and strives.
That dirty, double-crossin' rat !
The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.
I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.
When the going gets tough the tough get going.
Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail ?
In the midst of winter, I found there was within me an invincible summer.
Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it.
Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them, a desire, a dream, a vision.
It is only when we die each day to all that is old that there can be the new.
Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing flawlessly.
Excuse me while I whip this out.
People who are afraid to fail can never experience the joys of success.
The more I love myself the better I am able to love you.
Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.
Not being able to do everything is no excuse for not doing everything you can.
Life is what you make it.
You may be on the right track, but if you just sit there you'll get run over.
I'm king of the world !
I know god will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish he didn't trust me so much.
I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.
Forget it, Jake. It's Chinatown.
I do not resent criticism, even when, for the sake of emphasis, it parts for the time with reality.
Without love our life is a, ship without a rudder, like a body without a soul.
Hard work pays off.
As you think in your heart, so shall you be.
Nothing real can be threatened, nothing unreal exists. Love is all there is.
The best proof of love is trust.
Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.
There is not a breathing of the common wind that will forget thee.
Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace.
To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.
Well, it's not the men in your life that counts, it's the life in your men.
As a man thinketh in his heart so is he.
Surmounting difficulty is the crucible that forms character.
The true way to soften one's troubles is to solace those of others.
We carry the seeds of happiness with us wherever we go.
Life without love is like a tree. Without blossom and fruit.
In any situation, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing you can do is the wrong thing, the worst thing you can do is nothing.
Love, the irresistable desire to be irresistibly desired.
It is no sin to attempt and fail. The only sin is to not make the attempt.
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
The purpose of life is not to be happy but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you have lived at all.
The gem can not be polished without friction, nor man be perfected without trials.
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth, for thy love is better than wine.
After your jump, the net appears.