Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better.
You may conquer with the sword, but you are conquered by a kiss.
I have learned not to worry about love, but to honor it's coming with all my heart.
Say not, "I have found the truth" but rather, "I have found a truth".
The miracle is this - the more we share, the more we have.
Funny like I'm a clown ? I amuse you ?
We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.
It's your attitude not your aptitude that determines your altitude.
People who are afraid to fail can never experience the joys of success.
Perfect love can not be without equality.
The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.
I'll be back.
Abilities wither under faultfinding, blossom with encouragement.
Formal education will make you a living, self education will make you a fortune.
Take heed : you do not find what you do not seek.
No one became poor by giving alms.
Acting on a good idea is better than just having a good idea.
There is no education like adversity.
Love does not conquer all things, but it does set all things right.
To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose site of the shore.
Love, the irresistable desire to be irresistibly desired.
Suffering is wishing things were other than they are.
Never close your lips to those whom you have opened your heart.
Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.
I love great music and art, but I think 'cubist' songs and paintings are hideous.
I think it pisses god off when you walk by the color purple in a field and don't notice it.
Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.
La-dee-da, la-dee-da.
It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness, it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it.
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost , that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.
Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.
Life is "trying things to see if they work"
It is the level-headed man, the calm man, of good judgment and cool nerves, of great sympathy and love, who does good work and so does good to himself.
The power is detested, and miserable the life, of him who wishes to be feared rather than to be loved.
Results ? Why, man, I have gotten lots of results ! If I find ways something won't work, I haven't failed
World is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.
God gives us our relatives - thank God we can choose our friends.
I may not be perfect, but some parts of me are excellent.
What do they think I am, dumb or something ? Why, I make more money than Calvin Coolidge ! Put together !
I never worry about action, but only about inaction.
Accomplishment of purpose is better than making a profit.
What can be said but not practiced is better not said. What can be practiced but not spoken of is better not done.
Mac, you ever been in love ?
There is no security on this earth ; there is only opportunity.
Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.
A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds, it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.
There may be peace without joy, and joy without peace, but the two combined make happiness
Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.
The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel, its poverty by how little.
They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.
Kindness is a language which the dumb can speak, the deaf can understand.
If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
So many fail because they don't get started -- they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin.
Always bear in mind, that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other thing.
The only true gift is a portion of yourself.
You have not lived until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.
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.
People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what's happening out there. It's how you take it that counts.
Don’t run away from things that are unpleasant in order to embrace things that are pleasant. Put your hands in the earth. Face the difficulties and grow new happiness.
When one door closes another opens, but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.
I gave her my heart, and she gave me a pen.
Seek first to understand and then to be understood.
One of the reasons mature people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure.
One rule of action more important than all others is consists in never doing anything that someone else can do for you.
It's kind of fun to do the impossible.
There are millions of children today who don't attend school. However, education is the only way to get ahead in this country.
You. too, can determine what you want. You can decide on your major objectives, targets, aims, and destination. quotes
We don't have to take our clothes off to have a good time
There go the people. I must follow them for I am their leader.
The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one.
Every truth has four corners, as a teacher I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other three.
The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
The dedicated life is the life worth living. You must give with your whole heart.
Success leaves clues.
There is always room for those who can be relied upon to delivery the goods when they say they will.
Fortune favors the brave.
A bend in the road is not the end of the road unless you fail to make the turn.
Honor the ocean of love.
In every difficult situation is potential value. Believe this, then begin looking for it.
Ask yourself : 'Do I feel the need to laminate ? ' Then teaching is for you.
It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.
Gentlemen, you can't fight in here ! This is the war room !
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
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view, until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.
Hope is like a bird that senses the dawn and carefully starts to sing while it is still dark.
It is the patient building of character, the intense struggle to realize the truth, which alone will tell in the future of humanity.
Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time.
Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.
What happens to a man is less significant than what happens within him.