Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
It is only when we die each day to all that is old that there can be the new.
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
The best way to find yourself, is to lose yourself in the service of others.
Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.
Tolerance can lead to learning something.
I'll remember you, honey. You're the one that got away.
An avoidance of true communication is tantamount to a relinquishment of my self- being , if I withdraw from it I am betraying not only the other but myself.
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.
Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.
Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.
We only love truly once. It is the first time and succeeding passions are less uncontrolled.
Take away love and our earth is a tomb.
To my big brother George, the richest man in town !
The toughest part of getting to the top of the ladder, is getting through the crowd at the bottom.
Creativity is a natural extension of our enthusiasm.
Attica ! Attica !
If you love someone, set them free.
It's not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.
Be patient with your enemies and forgiving of your friends.
Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.
The greatest part of our happiness depends on our dispositions, not our circumstances.
No act of kindness, no matter how small is ever wasted.
No one is so poor as an ignorant person.
And now here is my secret, a very simple secret. It is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.
The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest his patients in the care of the human body, in diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.
There are few, if any, jobs in which ability alone is sufficient. Needed, also, are loyalty, sincerity, enthusiasm and team play.
Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.
When I hear somebody sigh, Life is hard, I am always tempted to ask, Compared to what ?
The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.
There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the infinite passion of life.
There's no such thing as not enough time if you're doing what you want to do.
Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
People will exercise great effort and creativity to make our plan work, and sometimes expend just as much effort and creativity to make your plan fail.
Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous, you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
The mind has exactly the same power as the hands, not merely to grasp the world, but to change it
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties can not be great.
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.
Love is strong yet delicate. It can be broken. To truly love is to understand this. To be in love is to respect this.
Freedom is man's capacity to take a hand in his own development. It is our capacity to mold ourselves.
The advertisement is the most truthful part of a newspaper.
Love to faults is always blind. Always is to joy inclined, winged, and unconfined. And breaks all chains from every mind.
You can not plough a field by turning it over in your mind.
There is only one way to happiness, and that is to cease worrying things which are beyond the power of our will.
Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
Boldness, more boldness, and always boldness !
He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.
You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose site of the shore.
It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, " What's in it for me ? ".
Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body, and be yet thankful.
We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insolvuble problems.
Those who laugh - last!!
Romance, like a ghost escapes touching, it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory.
Don't quit.
Immature love says, I love you because I need you. Mature love says, I need you because I love you.
Let's roll.
The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Always do right, this will gratify some and astonish the rest.
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must be overcome first.
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however.
All paths lead nowhere, so it is important to choose a path that has heart.
The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel, its poverty by how little.
The idea of working all your life, saving, and putting money into a retirement account is a very slow plan.
It takes a strong fish to swim against the current. Even a dead one can float with it.
What the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
Four steps to achievement : plan purposely, prepare prayerfully, proceed positively, pursue persistently.
Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.
Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
That's what I love about these high school girls, man. I keep getting older, they stay the same age.
The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces.
Just because somebody doesn't love you the way you want, doesn't mean they don't love you with all they have.
'Wake Me When It's Funny'
Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
But there's nothing half so sweet in life, as love's young dream.
Take a chance ! All life is a chance. The man who goes the furthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.
Just because we increase the speed of information doesn't mean we can increase the speed of decisions. Pondering, reflecting and ruminating are undervalued skills in our culture.
That love is all there is is all we know of love.
One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is Love.
Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.
Mama says, Stupid is as stupid does.
Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.
It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
The earth is enjoyed by heroes, this is the unfailing truth. Be a hero. Always say, I have no fear.
Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.
The unique ability to take decisive action while maintaining focus on the ultimate mission is what defines a true leader.
Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Walk beside me and be my friend.
All the technology in the world will never replace a positive attitude.
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.