Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
The good physician treats the disease, the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.
The three things that are most essential to achievement are common sense, hard work and stick-to-it-iv-ness.
To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.
Deep unspeakable suffering may well be called a baptism, a regeneration, the initiation into a new state.
Open your ears before you open your mouth, it may surprise your eyes !
Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.
Strength is life, weakness is death. Expansion is life, contraction is death. Love is life, hatred is death.
My fathers planted for me, and I planted for my children.
Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration. Accordingly, a 'genius' is often merely a talented person who has done all of his or her homework.
The list is an absolute good. The list is life.
Without courage, all others virtues lose their meaning.
The earth is enjoyed by heroes, this is the unfailing truth. Be a hero. Always say, I have no fear.
Ask for advice but do what you think is best.
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must be overcome first.
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 only job where you start at the top, is digging a hole.
Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the the universe.
I don't know nothin 'bout birthin' babies.
You only get out what you put in.
That dirty, double-crossin' rat !
You're good, but you're going to be great.
No pain, No gain.
The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel, its poverty by how little.
I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
You are never a loser until you quit trying.
Grow old along with me, the best is yet to be.
Failure is only the opportunity to begin again, this time more wisely.
Never react emotionally to criticism. Analyze yourself to determine whether it is justified. If it is, correct yourself. Otherwise, go on about your business.
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.
I love you. I've loved you since the first moment I saw you. I guess maybe Ive even loved you before I saw you.
We must all suffer one of two things : the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.
Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.
The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.
Great minds have purpose, others have wishes.
How you react when the joke's on you can reveal your character.
If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
There is not a breathing of the common wind that will forget thee.
If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster.
Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
Between stimulus and response, one has the freedom to choose.
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.
Don't wait. The time will never be just right.
Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life.
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".
In imagination, there's no limitation.
Love is the enchanted dawn of every heart.
I am a great believer in luck and I find that the harder I work the more I have of it.
One of the things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people.
Never fear the want of business. A man who qualifies himself well for his calling, never fails of employment.
There is nothing to fear, but fear itself.
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
People don't care how much you know until they know how much you care.
The daily grind of hard work gets a person polished.
If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.
If there is a will, there is a way.
When one door closes, another opens. But we often look so regretfully upon the closed door that we don't see the one that has opened for us.
Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them, a desire, a dream, a vision.
Success is never wondering what if.
There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.
Happiness is not pleasure, it is victory.
There are simply too many notes.
Love is a moment that lasts forever.
One who walks the road with love will never walk the road alone.
They're called boobs, Ed.
Nothing liberates our greatness like the desire to help, the desire to serve.
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
Our life is what our thoughts make it.
We learn by example and by direct experience because there are real limits to the adequacy of verbal instruction.
War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow men.
Oh, yeah, woody ! I've known that guy my whole life: Two days.
I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times, in life after life, in age after age forever.
The crocodile is only strong in the water.
Don't mess with the bull, young man. You'll get the horns !
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
Your thoughts are the architects of your destiny.
Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in.
You have to think anyway, so why not think big ?
Procrastination is opportunities natural assassin.
Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Walk beside me and be my friend.
Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.
The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
The way we see the problem is the problem.
Our intentions create our reality.
Put your heart, mind, intellect, and soul even to your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
You owe it to yourself to find your own unorthodox way of succeeding, or sometimes, just surviving.
When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
Because I readily absorb ideas from every source - frequently starting where the last person left off - I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it.
Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.
All knowledge that the world has ever received comes from the mind, the infinite library of the universe is in our own mind.
Good habits are as addictive as bad habits, and a lot more rewarding.
You do not pay the price of success, you enjoy the price of success.