Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles you had to overcome to reach your goals.
Perspective is in the quiet of a walk, the wisdom of a good book, or the harmony of your favorite music. I find it sometimes in the slow peace of fishing.
Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking together in the same direction.
They are able because they think they are able.
Look at every situation as if you were in the future and you were looking back on it.
The glow of inspiration warms us, it is a holy rapture.
Roll with the punches.
Seek first to understand, then be understood
Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.
Can miles truly separate you from friends. If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there ?
The dedicated life is the life worth living. You must give with your whole heart.
It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.
The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.
Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
You must consider the bottom line, but make it integrity before profits.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.
No involvement, no commitment.
Here's Johnny !
Romanticism is not just a mode, it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.
Look up and not down, look forward and not back, look out and not in, and lend a hand.
Must you flirt ?
Silence is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Get your stinking paws off me, you damned dirty ape !
That love is all there is is all we know of love.
Human beings are the only creatures that allow their children to come back home.
One who seeks no friends is his own enemy.
Nothing is more validating and affirming than feeling understood. And the moment a person begins feeling understood, that person becomes far more open to influence and change.
There is no chance, no fate, no destiny that can circumvent, or hinder, or control a firm resolve of a determined soul.
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.
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.
Hey, lady !
Will springs from the two elements of moral sense and self-interest.
Happiness is a choice.
For myself, I am an optimist -- it does not seem to be much use being anything else.
They made us many promises, more than I can remember, but they kept only one. They promised to take our land, and they did.
We didn't need dialogue. We had faces.
I was born when she kissed me. I died when she left me. I lived a few weeks while she loved me.
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.
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
No general can fight his battles alone. He must depend upon his lieutenants, and his success depends upon his ability to select the right man for the right place.
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail ?
You are what you think about all day long.
Love is a fruit in season at all times.
All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.
You will never find time for anything. You must make it.
You sing-a high.
You're as old as you behave.
Why not go out on a limb ? Isn't that where the fruit is ?
Now, gentlemen, let us do something today which the world may talk of hereafter.
There are essentially two things that will make you wiser the books you read and the people you meet.
We can change our lives. We can do, have, and be exactly what we wish.
Misfortunes often sharpen the genius.
It is better to do the wrong thing than to do nothing.
With my brains and your looks, we could go places.
There are two kinds of failures. The man who will do nothing he is told, and the man who will do nothing else.
Anybody can do just about anything with himself that he really wants to and makes up his mind to do. We are all capable of greater things than we realize.
Love asks me no questions, and gives me endless support.
The willow knows what the storm does not that the power to endure harm outlives the power to inflict it.
Know what's weird? Day by day, nothing seems to change, but pretty soon, everything's different.
What great thing would you attempt if you knew you could not fail ?
If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.
True love begins when nothing is looked for in return.
Love is like a mustard seed, planted by god and watered by men.
The daily grind of hard work gets a person polished.
Where love reigns the impossible may be attained.
Children are all foreigners.
The life which is unexamined is not worth living
The only gift is a portion of thyself.
There's no crying in baseball !
It is not enough to have a good mind, the main thing is to use it well.
To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.
All things come to those who wait, but when they come they're out of date.
Are you fit company for the person you wish to become ?
Let him that would move the world first move himself.
To be a champion, you have to believe in yourself when nobody else will.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
Formal education will make you a living, self-education will make you a fortune.
Sometimes you gotta create what you want to be a part of.
La-dee-da, la-dee-da.
Don't fear, just live right.
The most common cause of fear of old age is associated with the possibility of poverty.
There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. That little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.
Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness is taken out.
Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid.
Be courageous ! Whatever setbacks America has encountered, it has always emerged as a stronger and more prosperous nation. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith and go forward !
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Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.