Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Ideas without action are worthless.
There are essentially two things that will make you wiser the books you read and the people you meet.
Love is the great amulet that makes this world a garden.
The more we grow in love, virtue and holiness, the more we see love, virtue and holiness outside.
The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly it is dearness only that gives everything its value.
Be patient with your enemies and forgiving of your friends.
It's nice to be the best, but not when being the best brings out the worst in you.
My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Time is the great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all of it's students.
There is a time to let things happen, and a time to make things happen.
Fear is the parent of cruelty.
It is no use saying "we are doing our best". You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
Success is going from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
Love is a verb.
Let your imagination release your imprisoned possibilities.
Hell is the knowledge of opportunity lost, the place where the man I am comes face to face with the man I might have been.
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.
Excellence is the result of caring more than others think wise, risking more than other's think safe, dreaming more than others think practical, and expecting more than others think possible.
There's always free cheese in the mouse traps, but the mice there ain't happy.
They are able because they think they are able.
Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.
In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.
Submit to love faithfully and it gives a person joy. It intoxicates, it envelops, it isolates. It creates fragrance in the air, ardour from coldness, it beautifies everything around it.
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them become what they are capable of becoming.
Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness.
The only real valuable thing is intuition.
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.
Neither seek nor avoid, take what comes.
Magic Mirror on the wall, who is the fairest one of all ?
One rule of action more important than all others is consists in never doing anything that someone else can do for you.
Hard work often leads to success. No work seldom does.
Fortune favors the brave.
Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.
This is this.
Love isn't decent. Love is glorious and shameless.
Did my heart love'til now ? Foreswear its sight, for I never saw true beauty'til this night.
Whatever it takes !
You'll find boredom where there is an absence of a good idea.
I'll remember you, honey. You're the one that got away.
May no gift be too small to give, nor too simple to receive, which is wrapped in thoughtfulness and tied with love.
Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity ; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together.
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- to move in the opposite direction.
Cause Change & Lead. Accept Change & Survive. Resist Change & Die.
Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.
Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.
To be in love is merely to be in a state of perpetual anesthesia. To mistake an ordinary young man for a greek god or an ordinary young woman for a goddess.
The handgun would not be my choice of weapon if I knew I was going to a fight. ...I'd choose a rifle, a shotgun, an RPG or an atomic bomb instead.
The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.
He who has never learned to obey can not be a good commander.
Success has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.
I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.
Embrace your inner voice.
The successful man is the average man, focused.
Wealth is but dung, useful only when spread about.
Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.
Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity can not survive.
Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.
Open your ears before you open your mouth, it may surprise your eyes !
We have not yet begun to fight.
I want to be alone.
The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves.
Character is higher than intellect... A great soul will be strong to live, as well as to think.
If to do good were easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottages princes' palaces.
All condemnation of others really condemns ourselves. Adjust the microcosm which is in your power to do and the macrocosm will adjust itself for you.
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
Sometimes there's so much beauty in the world I feel like I can't take it, like my heart's going to cave in.
You will never find time for anything. You must make it.
Life is a great story. It's just that sometimes we forget we are the author and can write it however we want.
Every hero becomes a bore at last.
If not us, who, if not now, when ?
O my's like a red, red rose. That's newly sprung in June, O my's like the melodie. That's sweetly play'd in tune.
Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.
If you mean to profit, learn to please.
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
You complete me.
Love is smiling on the inside and out.
Where there is a will, there is a way.
Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
Everyone's life is an object lesson to others.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Live life to the fullest.
You're as old as you behave.
Love is a many splendered thing.
A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.
Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.
A good general not only sees the way to victory , he also knows when victory is impossible.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face.
A 'No' uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble.