Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Nuptial love makes mankind, friendly love perfects it, but wanton love corrupts and debases it.
There comes a moment when you have to stop revving up the car and shove it into gear.
Every hero becomes a bore at last.
The test we must set for ourselves is not to march alone but to march in such a way that others will wish to join us.
No man is wise enough by himself.
Challenges come along inevitably. How you respond to them determines who you are - deep down inside - and everything you’re going to be.
Its so hard when contemplated in advance, and so easy when you do it.
Rock and roll is the music of America, of youth, of rebellion, and of the common spirit that ties all that together.
Adversity is the diamond dust that heaven polishes its jewels with.
If you only look at what is, you might never attain what could be.
The glow of inspiration warms us, it is a holy rapture.
Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself.
If you advance confidently in the direction of your dreams and endeavor to leave the life which you have imagined, you will you will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Out of need springs desire, and out of desire springs the energy and the will to win.
I am not overly impressed by the great names and reputations of those who might be trying to beat me to an invention... . Its their 'ideas' that appeal to me.
Gentlemen, you can't fight in here ! This is the war room !
Just because you make a mistake doesnt mean you are a mistake.
Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.
Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.
If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to it.
You can not escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
You can never be happy at the expense of the happiness of others.
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.
What a dump.
The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital.
Great oaks from little acorns grow
Growth and change are never easy... If it were easy, you would have done it long ago.
Wealth is the product of man's ability to think.
Believe that you are bigger than your difficulties, for you are, indeed.
Elementary, my dear Watson.
If opportunity doesn't knock build a door.
Sex alleviates tension. Love causes it.
Nothing liberates our greatness like the desire to help, the desire to serve.
I have said nothing because there is nothing I can say that would describe how I feel as perfectly as you deserve it.
Look within, for within is the wellspring of virtue, which will not cease flowing, if you cease not from digging.
Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness -- great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.
You make me want to be a better man. As good as it gets.
There's no crying in baseball !
I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it.
He didn't get all of those injuries from a fall.
A time comes when you need to stop waiting for the man you want to become and start being the man you want to be.
Real glory springs from the silent conquest of ourselves.
Every truth has four corners, as a teacher I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other three.
"Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance."
Our character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent, often unconscious patterns, they constantly, daily, express our character
It's amazing, Molly. The love inside, you take it with you.
You are never a loser until you quit trying.
Without a general an army is lost.
Play for more than you can afford to lose and you will learn the game.
It's easier to remember when you are right than when the other person was right.
I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than attempting to satisfy them.
Surmounting difficulty is the crucible that forms character.
You must think of failure and defeat as the spring boards to new achievements, and to the next level of accomplishment.
Any man who selects a goal in life which can be fully achieved has already defined his own limitations.
The most important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silent chambers of the soul.
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the infinite passion of life.
Life is the first gift, love is the second.
So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable , and no man is useless while he has a friend.
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
How do I look ?
Common looking people are the best in the world : that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer.
Do not let the reasons for your challenges become the excuses for your failure.
You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose site of the shore.
Don't sweat the small stuff.
Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.
Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee.
Is it just me or is the grim reaper a straight-up hottie ?
There is no education like adversity.
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
Do not wait for leaders, do it alone, person to person.
A short saying often contains much wisdom.
When a man finds no peace within himself, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.
My mother thanks you. My father thanks you. My sister thanks you. And I thank you.
Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.
If you employed study, thinking, and planning time daily, you could develop and use the power that can change the course of your destiny.
Like snowflakes, my Christmas memories gather and dance each beautiful, unique and too soon gone.
The beginning of wisdom is found in doubting, by doubting we come to the question, and by seeking we may come upon the truth.
Love, two minds without a single thought.
The time to make friends is before you need them.
You may conquer with the sword, but you are conquered by a kiss.
Be the change you want to see in the world.
Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality, the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.
When the going gets tough the tough get going.
There is no beauty but the beauty of action.
The best effect of fine persons is felt after we have left their presence.
Think of me as a sex symbol for men who don't give a damn.
The idea of working all your life, saving, and putting money into a retirement account is a very slow plan.