Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.
Wisdom is knowing what to do next.
I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.
The man who lives without conflict, who lives with beauty and love, is not frightened of death because to love is to die.
Give the world the best you have and it may never be enough. Give the world your best anyway.
Because ideas have to be original only with regard to their adaptation to the problem at hand, I am always extremely interested in how others have used used them.
Life is not accountable to us. We are accountable to life.
The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.
Here's looking at you, kid.
The most important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silent chambers of the soul.
People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
Union gives strength.
Success is achieved and maintained by those who try and keep trying.
Wealth is the product of man's ability to think.
Sometimes you gotta create what you want to be a part of.
We simply assume that the way we see things is the way they really are or the way they should be. And our attitudes and behaviors grow out of these assumptions.
Why not go out on a limb ? Isn't that where the fruit is ?
I have a head for business and a bod for sin.
Actions speak louder than words.
Oh, it was nobody's fault but my own. I was looking up. It was the nearest thing to heaven. You were there.
There are two kinds of failures. The man who will do nothing he is told, and the man who will do nothing else.
Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.
Be not afraid of anything. You will do marvelous work. It is fearlessness that brings heaven even in a moment.
Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.
You see, Francois, marriage is a beautiful mistake which two people make together. But with you, Francois, I think it would be a mistake.
The way we see the problem is the problem.
Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to ; all they need is one reason why they can.
Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the world's work, and the power to appreciate life.
Never say anything about yourself you do not want to come true.
Success based on anything but internal fulfillment is bound to be empty. - Dr
Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement.
Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habits. Watch your habits, they become character.Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.
None of us will every accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
The worst way to miss someone is to be sitting right beside them knowing you can't have them.
Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint you can on it.
My father taught me to work ; he did not teach me to love it.
It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
Accept challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
Something happened to me. It was the sweetest thing that ever could be. It was a fantasy a dream come true, it was the day I met you !
It is interesting to notice how some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage, and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.
Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.
I want to talk with people who care about things that matter that will make a life- changing difference
If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse , however if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.
It's not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.
The mark of a true doctor is usually illegible.
Build a dream and the dream will build you.
Unfortunately, there seems to be far more opportunity out there than ability... . We should remember that good fortune often happens when opportunity meets with preparation.
To live is like to love, all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.
Anything that we have to learn we learn by the actual doing of it we become just by performing just acts, temperate by performing temperate ones, brave by performing brave ones.
Good morning, Vietnam !
Anything that makes you weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.
If there is something to gain and nothing to lose by asking, by all means ask.
You can not step twice into the same river, for other waters are continually flowing on.
Be Here Now.
Better never to have met you in my dream than to wake and reach for hands that are not there.
We will find only what we look for, nothing more and nothing less.
No wire hangers, ever !
To become a leader, then, you must become yourself, become the maker of your own life.
People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
Great minds have purposes others have wishes.
Let's not just transform those in need, we can also find ways to help transform those in power.
You must be the change you want to see in the world.
All of the subjects that I've chosen have had to do with isolation. ... The whole idea of [people] gathering ... doesn't really appeal to me.
Truth is nobody's property, no race, no individual can lay any exclusive claim to it. Truth is the nature of all souls.
Our love is here to stay.
Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine.
The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.
Time is the great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all of it's students.
If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.
Get busy livin, or get busy dyin'.
Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.
Take a watch to pieces and examine, however carefully, its separate parts in turn, and you will never come across the principles by which the watch keeps time.
First get rid of the delusion "I am the body", and then only can we want real knowledge.
Inspiration and genius -- one and the same.
Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.
If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
There are only two things more beautiful than a good gun, a swiss watch and a woman from anywhere.
Only the healing art enables one to make a name for himself and at the same time give benefit to others.
I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than attempting to satisfy them.
What is a friend ? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.
Don't quit.
Success is the proper utilization of failure.
Man is a creature of hope and invention, both of which belie the idea that things can not be changed.
You really can change the world if you care enough.
if one is unable to assert oneself, one is unable to participate in a genuine relationship.
Success in life has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.
The more I love myself the better I am able to love you.
To succeed you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.
To love a person is to learn the song that is in their heart, and to sing it to them when they have forgotten.
Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing flawlessly.
As my friend, the dear departed Princess Leia, said to me once, take your broken heart, make it into art.