Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
You learn as much from those who have failed as from those who have succeeded.
The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a world of possibilities waiting to be released and channeled toward some great good.
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however.
The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.
If you don't first handle fear and desire, and you get rich, you'll be a high pay slave.
Luck happens when opportunity encounters the prepared mind.
Think of me as a sex symbol for men who don't give a damn.
Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous, you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
You were made perfectly to be loved and surely I have loved you, in the idea of you, my whole life long.
I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day , I'd rather have one walk beside me than merely point the way.
The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck.
Love is like a blazing flame, golden and full of warmth.
There is no security on this earth, there is only opportunity.
You were made perfectly to be loved - and surely I have loved you, in the idea of you, my whole life long.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Great effort from great motives is the best definition of a happy life.
Tough times never last but tough people do.
I love a good fight.
Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights of your capabilities or make the money that you want without becoming very good at it.
All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.
Don't follow your dreams, chase them.
Success is neither magical or mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.
Only those who do nothing at all make no mistakes but that would be a mistake.
I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
Not being able to do everything is no excuse for not doing everything you can.
Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.
Tomorrow will be like today. Life wastes itself while we are preparing to live. Our friends and fellow-workers die off from us.
If opportunity doesn't knock build a door.
We loved with a love that was more than love.
Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.
To know me is to love me.
In everything the ends well defined are the secret of durable success.
Without continuous personal development, you are now all that you will ever become, and hell starts when the person you are meets the person you could have been.
Respect the past in the full measure of its desserts, but do not make the mistake of confusing it with the present nor seek in it the ideals of the future.
Whatever you think that you will be. If you think yourself weak, weak you will be , if you think yourself strong, you will be.
When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.
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'm going to take a bath.
Success is the child of audacity.
Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing, it's when you've had everything to do, and you've done it.
Play it, Sam. Play As Time Goes By.
The best things in life are not things.
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
I am big ! It's the pictures that got small.
Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the the universe.
If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.
Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof.
Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death !
Our limitations and success will be based most often on our own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.
Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism -- how passionately I hate them !
I have seen too much of the vanity of human affairs, to expect felicity from the splendid scenes of public life.
It means a great deal to those who are oppressed to know that they are not alone. And never let anyone tell you that what you are doing is insignificant. Bishop
Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character.
I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.
Love conquers all things, let us too surrender to love.
Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.
We can not always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.
Don't call me a saint - I don't want to be dismissed that easily.
There are essentially two things that will make you wiser the books you read and the people you meet.
It is never too late to be what we might have been
You can't expect people to look eye to eye with you if you are looking down on them.
There are two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.
God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I can not change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
Strike while the iron is hot.
Children are all foreigners.
The dove is my emblem... . I want to save and advance human life, not destroy it... . I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill.
Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.
And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow
The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.
I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards.
Love is sweet, delicate, dreamy an eternity of gorgeous moments.
Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time.
It is no use saying "we are doing our best". You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
It is not the job of the general to be winning. It is his job to win.
Procrastination is the thief of time.
Listen to them. Children of the night. What music they make.
We are made for loving. If we don't love, we will be like plants without water.
Everybody forgets the basic thing, people are not going to love you unless you love them.
If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, then we did it. If anything goes really good, then you did it.
Don't ever give up.
When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.
I think it pisses god off when you walk by the color purple in a field and don't notice it.
Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way.
None of us will every accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
The most important persuasion tool you have in your entire arsenal is integrity.
Love inspires, illumines, designates and leads the way.
The crocodile is only strong in the water.