Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.
The grand essentials of happiness are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
I love thee with the breath, smiles, tears of all my life.
We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.
You will become as small as your controlling desire, as great as your dominant aspiration.
A peace that comes from fear and not from the heart is the opposite of peace.
I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.
If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.
You aren't too bright. I like that in a man.
The good physician treats the disease, the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.
Do you like scary movies ?
If you're going through hell, keep going.
It is impossible to imagine anything which better becomes a ruler than mercy.
Live Simply, Laugh Often, Love Deeply.
You pile up enough tomorrows, and you'll find you've collected a lot of empty yesterdays.
One of the things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people.
Knowledge work is all about how we use one another's time and attention. Given just minutes, good leaders can affect how we think, what we decide, and, ultimately, what we create.
A man takes a drop too much once in a while, it's only human nature.
When you study great teachers... you will learn much more from their caring and hard work than from their style.
To gain more abundance a person needs more skills and needs to be more creative and cooperative.
What really matters is what you do with what you have.
It is possible to fail in many ways while to succeed is possible only in one way.
Wherever there's a fight so hungry people can eat, I'll be there.
Pay no attention to what the critics say , no statue has ever been erected to a critic.
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.
Anything that makes you weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.
When you can't solve the problem, manage it.
The best way to escape from a problem is to solve it.
Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for his competitors, for it is that which all are practicing every day while they live.
Not many people know it, but the Fuhrer was a terrific dancer.
Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.
Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together.
Every man has in himself a continent of undiscovered character. Happy is he who acts as the Columbus to his own soul.
Yippie-ki-yay, motherfucker !
As a writer, I tell stories and people give me money. Then financial planners tell me stories, and I give them money.
Peace can not be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.
Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.
Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
The toughest part of getting to the top of the ladder, is getting through the crowd at the bottom.
Oh, it was nobody's fault but my own. I was looking up. It was the nearest thing to heaven. You were there.
Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.
If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
In all things of nature, there is something of the marvelous.
Love is not love until love's vulnerable.
A goal properly set is halfway reached.
Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so-called scientific knowledge.
Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.
Those at the top of the mountain didn't fall there.
Ideas won't keep, something must be done about them.
Freedom is man's capacity to take a hand in his own development. It is our capacity to mold ourselves.
You think of yourself as a colored man. I think of myself as a man.
One, two, Freddy's coming for you.
Do or do not, there is no try.
No one is so poor as an ignorant person.
The doctor should be opaque to his patients, and like a mirror, should show them nothing but what is shown to him.
How many chiropractors does it take to change a light bulb ? Just one, but it requires 21 office visits and 4 X-rays.
Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
Anything in life worth having is worth working for.
We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.
Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air
Throughout the centuries there have been men who took the first steps down new roads armed with nothing but their own vision.
If you want to reach a goal, you must see the reaching in your own mind before you actually arrive at your goal.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
Our life is what it is as a result of how we think.
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are !
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.
The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what we want most for what we want at the moment.
Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.
To be a great leader and so always master of the situation, one must of necessity have been a great thinker in action. An eagle was never yet hatched from a goose's egg.
Either you run the day or the day runs you.
At every moment during our existence we are all called to be leaders, if for no other purpose than to lead ourselves.
What is a friend ? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.
Busier than a cat covering up shit on a tile floor!
Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.
Bad friends prevent you from having good friends.
Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.
Without courage, all others virtues lose their meaning.
Look at that ! Look how she moves. That's just like Jell-O on springs. She must have some sort of built-in motor. I tell you, it's a whole different sex !
Fractures well cured make us more strong.
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
Life is too short to ponder the "what if's " and fear rejection.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.
I like to watch.
A leader is a dealer in hope.
Character can not be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved
We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.
Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
You don't understand ! I could've had class. I could've been a contender. I could've been somebody, instead of a bum, which is what I am.