Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.
Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
A wise man makes his own decisions , an ignorant man follows the public opinion.
Procrastination is the thief of time.
One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is Love.
How do I look ?
It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look farther than you can see.
If parents pass enthusiasm along to their children, they will leave them an estate of incalculable value.
Use what talent you possess, the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best.
Love is more than a feeling, it's a state of mind.
When I've heard all I need to make a decision, I don't take a vote. I make a decision.
Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it.
Giving people a little more than they expect is a good way to get back more than you'd expect.
Please-baby-please-baby-please-baby-baby - baby. Please !
We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.
If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love.
Advice is seldom welcome , and those who want it the most always like it the least.
To do great things is difficult, but to command great things is more difficult.
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.
To infinity and beyond !
We do our best that we know how at the moment, and if it doesn't turn out, we modify it.
Nothing could be worse than the fear that one had given up too soon, and left one unexpended effort that might have saved the world.
For one person to love another, that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the last test and proof, the work for which all else is but preparation.
Either you run the day or the day runs you.
Keep the Faith.
When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it.
The pellet with the poison's in the vessel with the pestle. The chalice from the palace has the brew that is true.
If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself.
Unless we think of others and do something for them, we miss one of the greatest sources of happiness.
Made it, Ma! Top of the world!
Came but for friendship, and took away love.
Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.
Love is like a mustard seed, planted by god and watered by men.
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Better never to have met you in my dream than to wake and reach for hands that are not there.
Happiness does not consist in pastimes and amusements but in virtuous activities.
It's a funny thing about life, if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you often get it.
In the court of basketball, there are no objections only rejections.
Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.
The show must go on.
There is only one way to happiness, and that is to cease worrying things which are beyond the power of our will.
Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing, a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished.
I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.
Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.
Indecision is the thief of opportunity.
That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.
I want it said of me by those who knew me best ; that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
Suffering is wishing things were other than they are.
People don't care how much you know until they know how much you care.
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.
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.
Come live in my heart and pay no rent.
If you would create something, you must be something.
Kid, the next time I say, Let's go someplace like Bolivia, let's go someplace like Bolivia.
The heart is wiser than the intellect.
The best leaders of all, the people know not they exist. They turn to each other and say, We did it ourselves.
As strong as my legs are, it is my mind that has made me a champion.
I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat.
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.
You must tolerate that which you can not change.
There's no crying in baseball !
Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt and dance like no one is watching
Not everything that counts can be counted, and not everything that can be counted counts
When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.
In the midst of winter, I found there was within me an invincible summer.
Life must be lived on a higher plane. We must go up to a higher platform, to which we are always invited to ascend, there, the whole aspect of things changes.
Ideals serve well as our guides. They are like beacons on a journey , they do not permit us to tarry, as though our goal and rest were already contained in them.
Who dares to teach must never cease to learn.
Each person's life is a story that is telling itself in the living.
You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough ! You must take action.
Hard work often leads to success. No work seldom does.
Help me ! Help me !
Love, a temporary insanity, curable by marriage.
This world will always continue to be a mixture of good and evil. Our duty is to sympathize with the weak and to love even the wrongdoer.
I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.
Only after you challenge your biases and stereotypes-- what Francis Bacon called the 'idols which beset men's minds'--can you help others do the same.
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word freedom , justice , honor , duty , mercy , hope.
The mind is a lousy master but a wonderful servant.
In the arena of human life the honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action
It is not our purpose to become each other , it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is.
Wealth is but dung, useful only when spread about.
The beginning is the half of every action.
The advertisement is the most truthful part of a newspaper.
In order to form an immaculate member of a flock of sheep one must, above all, be a sheep.
It is best to love wisely, no doubt, but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
I am convinced that He ( God ) does not play dice.
Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is.
Never fear the want of business. A man who qualifies himself well for his calling, never fails of employment.
Formal education will make you a living, self-education will make you a fortune.
Look at every situation as if you were in the future and you were looking back on it.