Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Money without brains is always dangerous.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take
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.
Inner silence promotes clarity of mind. It makes us value the inner world, it trains us to go inside to the source of peace and inspiration when we are faced with problems and challenges.
I like to watch.
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
The more credit you give away, the more will come back to you. The more you help others, the more they will want to help you.
How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.
The only true gift is a portion of yourself.
A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle
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.
If you mean to profit, learn to please.
The heart that loves is always young.
The holiest of holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and apart, the secret anniversaries of the heart.
Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.
Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.
Consider the little mouse how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts his life to one whole only
I never had a policy, I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.
Never spend your money before you have it.
There are many who's tongues might govern multitudes, if they could govern their tongues.
Great men are not always wise.
Where is there dignity unless there is honesty ?
Always mistrust a subordinate who never finds fault with his superior.
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.
Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness.
This is the beginning of a new day.
All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.
What's another word for thesaurus ?
Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.
The secret of success is to do common things uncommonly well.
The best leader brings out the best in those he has stewardship over.
Into the house where joy lives, happiness will gladly come.
Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain !
Love is the whole and more than all.
Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.
The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly it is dearness only that gives everything its value.
Any man who selects a goal in life which can be fully achieved has already defined his own limitations.
Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, you can achieve.
If a profound gulf separates my neighbor's belief from mine, there is always the golden bridge of tolerance.
How can we remember our ignorance, which our growth requires, when we are using our knowledge all the time ?
Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid.
You only get out what you put in.
And for an hour, for an hour, I'm the best actress in the world.
It is the surmounting of difficulties that make heroes.
God is present in every jiva, there is no other god besides that. Who serves jiva serves god indeed.
We are made for loving. If we don't love, we will be like plants without water.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.
It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.
There are two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.
Gort ! Klaatu barada nikto !
The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner.
If you employed study, thinking, and planning time daily, you could develop and use the power that can change the course of your destiny.
Love is a many splendered thing.
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
If you don't like something, change it , if you can't change it, change the way you think about it.
The road to success is always under construction.
Everybody forgets the basic thing, people are not going to love you unless you love them.
What is it you want, Mary ? What do you want ? You want the moon ? Just say the word, and I'll throw a lasso around it and pull it down.
The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking.
Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune, but great minds rise above them.
Great and glorious events which dazzle the beholder are represented by politicians as the outcome of grand designs whereas they are usually products of temperaments and passions.
Those at the top of the mountain didn't fall there.
No man can succeed in a line of endeavor which he does not like.
Out of need springs desire, and out of desire springs the energy and the will to win.
Nature does nothing uselessly.
Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter can not understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.
Peace can not be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.
The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible.
All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.
Follow the money.
Where there is no wealth there is no poverty.
Vivacity, leadership, must be had, and we are not allowed to be nice in choosing. We must fetch the pump with dirty water, if clean can not be had.
Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for ?
Where love reigns the impossible may be attained.
He who hesitates is lost !
He who has great power should use it lightly.
Nothing is so strong as gentleness, and nothing is so gentle as true strength.
Somebody stop me !
There's no such thing as coulda, shoulda and woulda. If you shoulda and coulda, you woulda done it.
A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.
Happy wife, happy life.
Laughter is the best medicine.
You can't do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth.
Love is strong yet delicate. It can be broken. To truly love is to understand this. To be in love is to respect this.
If I have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.
Love is the immortal flow of energy that nourishes, extends and preserves. It's eternal goal is life.
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.
Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.