Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
Don't be hard on yourself. Embrace your journey with kindness and patience, recognizing that every step, even the small ones, is a part of your growth.
A lie keeps growing and growing until it's as clear as the nose on your face.
I never could have done without the habits of punctuality, order and diligence the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time.
Every man dies. Not every man truly lives.
Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
I have a head for business and a bod for sin.
The real and lasting victories are those of peace and not of war.
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.
Triumph often is nearest when defeat seems inescapable.
Self-suggestion makes you master of yourself.
They call me Mister Tibbs !
Forget it, Jake. It's Chinatown.
The most important persuasion tool you have in your entire arsenal is integrity.
Non !
Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That is why it is called the present.
I don't like the man. I must get to know him better.
Adventure is worthwhile.
There is no limit to the power of the human mind. The more concentrated it is, the more power is brought to bear on one point.
For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love.
Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.
The principal goal of education is to create men who are capable of doing new things, not simply of repeating what other generations have done.
You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes.
To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.
Show me the money !
The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity , an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
Success is not to be measured by the position someone has reached in life, but the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed.
The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.
The rare individual who honestly satisfies this heart-hunger ( praise ) will hold people in the palm of his hand, and even the undertaker will be sorry when he dies.
Life can only be understood backwards , but it must be lived forwards.
Understand that increased difficulty brings you nearer to the truth of how to survive it and get beyond it.
You can be greater than anything that can happen to you.
Live your life and forget your age.
Whatever is at the center of our life will be the source of our security, guidance, wisdom, and power.
Looks like I picked the wrong week to stop sniffing glue.
The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.
The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble.
My fathers planted for me, and I planted for my children.
On the last analysis, then, love is life. Love never faileth and life never faileth so long as there is love.
Follow the money.
People don't care how much you know until they know how much you care.
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
Confidence imparts a wonderful inspiration to its possessor.
Fat, drunk, and stupid is no way to go through life, son.
There are times when a man should be content with what he has but never with what he is.
Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.
Nothing is more validating and affirming than feeling understood. And the moment a person begins feeling understood, that person becomes far more open to influence and change.
Your self-beliefs either support or undermine you.
Kiss me. Kiss me as if it were the last time.
Love, the irresistable desire to be irresistibly desired.
Be loyal to people in their absence. Then watch how others begin having more faith and confidence in you, because they know you won't be talking about them behind their backs.
No disguise can long conceal love where it exists, or long feign it where it is lacking.
It is the very essence of good leadership to give away all credit for positive achievement, to identify only team goals and always to refer to them as such.
No man is free who is not master of himself.
Beware what you set your heart upon, for it surely shall be yours.
If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes.
Procrastination is opportunities natural assassin.
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction
Go forward confidently, energetically attacking problems, expecting favorable outcomes.
Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them, a desire, a dream, a vision.
Tough times never last but tough people do.
The price of greatness is responsibility.
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.
Seeds of faith are always within us; sometimes it takes a crisis to nourish and encourage their growth.
Live with passion.
Get excited and enthusiastic about you own dream. This excitement is like a forest fire -- you can smell it, taste it, and see it from a mile away.
There is no instinct like that of the heart.
Everything is okay in the end. If it's not okay, then it's not the end.
Make the second effort your second nature.
Every man has in himself a continent of undiscovered character. Happy is he who acts as the Columbus to his own soul.
What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness ?
Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird.
It was a high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, Always do what you are afraid to do.
You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din.
This is this.
Better to light a candle than curse the darkness.
Love is the history of a woman's life, it is an episode in man's.
Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.
Are great things ever done smoothly ? Time, patience, and indomitable will must show.
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about its own things. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.
Nuptial love makes mankind, friendly love perfects it, but wanton love corrupts and debases it.
It's your attitude not your aptitude that determines your altitude.
Boldness, more boldness, and always boldness !
Keep your business affairs in your own hands. It's the only way to be happy.
If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
Volunteering is not a choice, it's a responsibility.