Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire.
There is a time to let things happen, and a time to make things happen.
Without courage, all others virtues lose their meaning.
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Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.
Have you ever danced with the devil in the pale moonlight ?
Don’t run away from things that are unpleasant in order to embrace things that are pleasant. Put your hands in the earth. Face the difficulties and grow new happiness.
First say to yourself what you would be , and then do what you have to do.
It not knowing what to do, it's doing what you know.
The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.
In order to succeed you must fail so that you know what not to do the next time.
Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.
The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
I always say a kiss on the hand might feel very good, but a diamond tiara lasts forever.
The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.
I love you - those three words have my life in them.
And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
Only after you challenge your biases and stereotypes -- what Francis Bacon called the 'idols which beset men's minds' --can you help others do the same.
I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.
When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.
If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up.
A person's true wealth is the good he or she does in the world.
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A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.
Do not wait for ideal circumstances, nor for the best opportunities, they will never come.
My tears of love are a waste of time if I turn away.
The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.
I light my candle from their torches.
I say to you today, my friends, that in spite of the difficulties and frustrations of the moment, I still have a dream.
If you build it, he will come.
Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender , it's holy ground. There's no greater investment.
It is love that makes the impossible possible.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.
He who has learned how to obey will know how to command.
In my case, self-absorption is completely justified. I have never discovered any other subject so worthy of my attention.
Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.
Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
Leadership is much more an art, a belief, a condition of the heart, than a set of things to do. The visible signs of artful leadership are expressed, ultimately, in its practice.
A peace that comes from fear and not from the heart is the opposite of peace.
People suffer because they are caught in their views. As soon as we release those views, we are free and we don’t suffer anymore.
A short saying often contains much wisdom.
It is well for the heart to be naive and for the mind not to be.
Do not let what you can not do interfere with what you can do.
Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.
Without a general an army is lost.
Personally, veda's convinced me that alligators have the right idea. They eat their young.
Confidence imparts a wonderful inspiration to its possessor.
Sometimes you gotta say, What the fuck.
Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
It takes a minute to find a special person, an hour to appreciate them, a day to love them and a lifetime to forget them.
Get away from her, you bitch !
Peace can not be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.
Find something you love to do and you'll never have to work a day in your life.
The stakes are too high for government to be a spectator sport.
By asking the question " How can I afford it ? " your brain is put to work.
Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.
What can be said but not practiced is better not said. What can be practiced but not spoken of is better not done.
You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.
With my brains and your looks, we could go places.
Men do less than they ought, unless they do all they can.
The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.
When I exercise, I wear all black. Its like a funeral for my fat.
A dream is simply reality waiting to happen.
Play for more than you can afford to lose and you will learn the game.
Oh, to be free from the stifling pressures of life to rest, a peaceful slumber that will rejuvenate my soul
Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.
We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
Will springs from the two elements of moral sense and self-interest.
We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival.
Happiness can be defined, in part at least, as the fruit of the desire and ability to sacrifice what we want now for what we want eventually.
If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
Procrastination is the thief of time.
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you can not do.
I love thee, I love but thee with a love that shall not die till the sun grows cold and the stars grow old.
Only after you challenge your biases and stereotypes-- what Francis Bacon called the 'idols which beset men's minds'--can you help others do the same.
You can not shake hands with a clenched fist.
Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
Success is a journey not a destination.
Follow your dreams.
If you want things to be different, perhaps the answer is to become different yourself.
Live life with passion.
Be patient with your enemies and forgiving of your friends.
An obstacle is often a stepping stone.
Love isn't decent. Love is glorious and shameless.
This is the West, sir. When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.
Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what's happening out there. It's how you take it that counts.
Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
You are the handicap you must face. You are the one who must choose your place. You can make goals for family, relationships, anything.
The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.
Live as if your were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.