Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.
The best things in life are free.
Winners take time to relish their work, knowing that scaling the mountain is what makes the view from the top so exhilarating.
She had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older - the natural sequence of an unnatural beginning.
Think about it, there must be higher love. Down in the heart or hidden in the stars above, without it, life is a wasted time. Look inside your heart, I'll look inside mine.
There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.
What the heart gives away is never gone. It is kept in the hearts of others.
I am the captain of my soul.
The three things that are most essential to achievement are common sense, hard work and stick-to-it-iv-ness.
Be who you are in every situation.
Thou love life ? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff that life is made of.
Deep unspeakable suffering may well be called a baptism, a regeneration, the initiation into a new state.
Give all to love; obey thy heart.
Oh, it was nobody's fault but my own. I was looking up. It was the nearest thing to heaven. You were there.
Life without a purpose is a languid, drifting thing , every day we ought to review our purpose, saying to ourselves, 'This day let me make a sound beginning
When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
Live Well... Laugh Often... Love Much.
Follow humbly wherever and to whatever abyss Nature leads, or you shall learn nothing.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
Love is smiling on the inside and out.
Badges ? We ain't got no badges ! We don't need no badges ! I don't have to show you any stinking badges !
If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.
Love does not conquer all things, but it does set all things right.
The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.
If it weren't for graft, you'd get a very low type of people in politics.
You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have really lived, are the moments when you have done things in a spirit of love.
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
The measure of a man is what he does with power.
It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
Ask nothing, want nothing in return. Give what you have to give, it will come back to you, but do not think of that now.
The memory of my mother will always be a blessing to me.
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal, nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
If you can't accept losing, you can't win.
To love a person is to learn the song that is in their heart, and to sing it to them when they have forgotten.
To be in love is merely to be in a state of perpetual anesthesia. To mistake an ordinary young man for a greek god or an ordinary young woman for a goddess.
It doesn't matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You can not make progress without making decisions.
No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.
Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.
Live your life and forget your age.
We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.
Don't hide your light under a bushel.
You must tolerate that which you can not change.
Stand as a rock , you are indestructible. You are the Self ( atman ) , the god of the universe.
Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Walk beside me and be my friend.
Happiness itself does not stay -- only moments of happiness do.
Hope is like a bird that senses the dawn and carefully starts to sing while it is still dark.
A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.
For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice. No paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.
Excellence is more fun than mediocrity.
Tomorrow will be like today. Life wastes itself while we are preparing to live. Our friends and fellow-workers die off from us.
The question should be, is it worth trying to do, not can it be done.
No one knows what he can do until he tries.
Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.
You learn as much from those who have failed as from those who have succeeded.
One who seeks no friends is his own enemy.
If this is a blessing, it is certainly very well disguised.
Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet.
To go fast, row slowly.
You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes.
This is the West, sir. When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible.
One million dollars !
In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.
Never stop learning. If you learn one new thing everyday, you will overcome 99% of your competition
I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it.
I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.
Just because somebody doesn't love you the way you want, doesn't mean they don't love you with all they have.
Follow your dreams.
Love is the only rational act.
You haven't failed until you quit trying.
Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.
A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you have n't truly decided.
Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.
Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.
No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
Get your stinking paws off me, you damned dirty ape !
"I guess our offense was boring me a little bit" - when asked about dozing off on the sideline.
Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish. A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
Coming together is a beginning keeping together is progress working together is success.
It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.
Many of life's failures are experienced by people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
Words do two major things : They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness.
All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.
Be like the turtle. If he didn't stick his neck out, he wouldn't get anywhere at all.
Bitterness imprisons life, love releases it. Bitterness paralyzes life, love empowers it. Bitterness sours life, love sweetens it. Bitterness sickens life, love heals it. Bitterness blinds life, love anoints it's eyes.
It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.
I just love when people say I cant do something because all my life people said I wasn't going to make it.
Motherhood qualified me to let the child within come out and play.
In a great romance, each person basically plays a part that the other really likes.
The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.
What doesn't kill me, makes me stronger.