Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
What concerns me is not the way things are, but rather the way people think things are.
To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.
One hundred percent of the shots you don't take don't go in.
Anything in life worth having is worth working for.
Without inspiration the best powers of the mind remain dormant, they is a fuel in us which needs to be ignited with sparks.
Until a person can say deeply and honestly, "I am what I am today because of the choices I made yesterday'', that person can not say, "I choose otherwise''.
Do you think that there is a word that contains all of the vowels? Unquestionably.
Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.
It is seldom indeed that one parts on good terms, because if one were on good terms one would not part.
Love is my religion, I could die for it.
Faith can move mountains.
Your attitude determines your altitude.
You cannot antagonize and influence at the same time.
You're my Lassie come home.
Love is more than a feeling, it's a state of mind.
I want the fairy tale.
The greatest part of our happiness depends on our dispositions, not our circumstances.
Some minds are like concrete, all mixed up and permanently set.
He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep about.
Say hello to my little friend !
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.
They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves in contentment.
Education is one of the few things a person is willing to pay for and not get.
There are many who's tongues might govern multitudes, if they could govern their tongues.
Suffering is wishing things were other than they are.
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
Before we can forgive one another, we must understand one another
Success is the child of audacity.
In life you need either inspiration or desperation.
The greatest sign of a success for a teacher... is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist."
You can't express every feeling that you have every moment that you have them.
And let it spring from love, born out of concern for all beings.
This is the best kind of voyeurism, hearing joy from your neighbors.
Think of the magic of that foot, comparatively small, upon which your whole weight rests. It's a miracle, and the dance, is a celebration of that miracle.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
Love like you've never been hurt, dance like no one is watching, live as though heaven is on earth.
Success in life has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.
All things come to those who wait, but when they come they're out of date.
Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.
Leadership is power to endure an ongoing quest for information or influence not just actual triumphs like making profits or achieving stated objectives.
We only love truly once. It is the first time and succeeding passions are less uncontrolled.
Passion is the genesis of genius.
A chain is as strong as its weakest link.
I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.
The principles you live by create the world you live in ; if you change the principles you live by, you will change your world. -
Fractures well cured make us more strong.
One rule of action more important than all others is consists in never doing anything that someone else can do for you.
Every man dies. Not every man truly lives.
Not everything that counts can be counted, and not everything that can be counted counts
There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.
Private victories precede public victories. You can't invert that process any more than you can harvest a crop before you plant it.
There is nothing as remarkable as learning how to think better.
If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.
Honesty pays, but it doesn't seem to pay enough to suit some people.
Love is most nearly itself when here and now cease to matter.
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.
Besides the short catnaps I take each day, I average about four to five hours of sleep per night.
The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
True love is when your heart and your mind are saying the same thing.
Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
He who lives without discipline dies without honor.
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement, nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
On the last analysis, then, love is life. Love never faileth and life never faileth so long as there is love.
Your most expensive advice is the free advice you receive from your financially struggling friends and relatives.
The beginning is the half of every action.
They can because they think they can.
What we've got here is failure to communicate.
Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Success is never wondering what if.
I'm as mad as hell, and I'm not going to take this anymore !
Let your imagination release your imprisoned possibilities.
Fear is the parent of cruelty.
The more goals you set - the more goals you get.
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.
Get busy living or get busy dying.
Most people are about as happy as they make up their mind to be.
How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser.
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however.
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
I want to talk with people who care about things that matter that will make a life- changing difference
Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid.
Luck is when opportunity knocks, and you answer.
Feel nothing, know nothing, do nothing, have nothing, give up all to god, and say utterly, 'Thy will be done'. We only dream this bondage. Wake up and let it go.
Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism -- how passionately I hate them !
The reduction of the universe to a single being, the expansion of a single being even to God, this is love.
We will act consistently with our view of who we truly are, whether that view is accurate or not.
Romance is the fuel that keeps love burning hot.
There is no chance, no fate, no destiny that can circumvent, or hinder, or control a firm resolve of a determined soul.
An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.
Greed, for lack of a better word, is good.
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.