Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. They're what make the instrument stretch-what make you go beyond the norm.
All you need is love.
You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him.
The best way out is always through.
Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but anti-political, perhaps the most powerful of all anti-political human forces.
At every moment during our existence we are all called to be leaders, if for no other purpose than to lead ourselves.
Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.
You don't get to choose how you're going to die, only how you're going to live.
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.
And he can make, so say the wise, no claim who makes no sacrifice.
You're good, you're very good.
We do our best that we know how at the moment, and if it doesn't turn out, we modify it.
The doctor should be opaque to his patients, and like a mirror, should show them nothing but what is shown to him.
One drink's too many, and a hundred's not enough.
The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it open.
Desire, ignorance, and inequality, this is the trinity of bondage.
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.
The longer the excuse, the less likely it's the truth.
You know you are in love when you see the world in her eyes, and her eyes everywhere in the world.
There is no security on this earth ; there is only opportunity.
The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is still willing to learn more.
Love is the whole and more than all.
The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan, you should wear it inside, where it functions best.
To succeed you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.
If I am not for myself, who will be for me ? Yet if I am for myself alone, of what good am I ?
A ship in harbor is safe -- but that is not what ships are for.
Love is more than a feeling, it's a state of mind.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all.
I know you are, but what am I ?
The best way to find yourself, is to lose yourself in the service of others.
There is no greatness without a passion to be great, whether it's the aspiration of an athlete or an artist, a scientist, a parent, or a businessperson.
I'm proud to be around these men. Bunch of bosses right here. Bosses on 3!. 1..2..3 Bosses !
No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
I don't think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.
Don't ever give up.
One who walks the road with love will never walk the road alone.
When a man assumes a public trust, he should consider himself as public property.
I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.
Practice makes perfect.
Look at every situation as if you were in the future and you were looking back on it.
Condemn none. If you can stretch out a helping hand, do so. If you cannot, fold your hands, bless your brothers, and let them go their own way.
Each person born into this world represents something new, something that never existed before, something original and unique.
One of the things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people.
Adversity is wont to reveal genius, prosperity to hide it.
Practice hope. As hopefulness becomes a habit, you can achieve a permanently happy spirit.
Success is not to be pursued ; it is to be attracted by the person you become.
To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission.
They call me Mister Tibbs !
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.
Courage faces fear and thereby masters it.
Out of need springs desire, and out of desire springs the energy and the will to win.
The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
You become what you think about.
Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.
Happy wife, happy life.
I deal with the obvious. I present, reiterate and glorify the obvious -- because the obvious is what people need to be told.
Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time
The only job where you start at the top, is digging a hole.
I have failed over and over again. That is why I succeed.
Fasten your seatbelts. It's going to be a bumpy night.
There go the people. I must follow them for I am their leader.
If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.
Everything is created twice -- first mentally, then physically.
Success isn't magic or hocus-pocus, it's simply learning to focus.
To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.
In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else.
You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.
Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way.
Flacco when asked whether fourth quarter performance defines a quarterback - "I have no idea. If we win the Super Bowl, I guess it will be".
Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character.
Patience and the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
Actions speak louder than words.
You make me want to be a better man.
Forget about it.
The only reason I would take up jogging would be to hear heavy breathing again.
Love is smiling on the inside and out.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.
A smile is a light in the window of the soul indicating that the heart is at home.
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.
Failure ? I never encountered it. All I ever met were temporary setbacks.
There is no real excellence in all this world which can be separated from right living.
Science may have found a cure for most evils , but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all -- the apathy of human beings.
Success is never found. Failure is never fatal. Courage is the only thing.
Encouragement is oxygen to the soul.
I have not failed. I've just found ways that don't work