Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.
Four steps to achievement : plan purposely, prepare prayerfully, proceed positively, pursue persistently.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
Misfortunes, untoward events, lay open, disclose the skill of a general, while success conceals his weakness, his weak points.
Bring out the gimp.
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.
You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
One, two, Freddy's coming for you.
I have, for many years past, contemplated the noble races of red men who are now spread over these trackless forests and boundless prairies, melting away at the approach of civilization.
No man is happy who does not think himself so.
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost, that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.
I am not a toy. I am a spork !
Ideas... they have the power
Look within, for within is the wellspring of virtue, which will not cease flowing, if you cease not from digging.
Never close your lips to those whom you have opened your heart.
Oh, love is real enough, you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy and that is life.
You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
The difficulties and distresses to which we have been exposed during the war must now be forgotten. We must endeavor to let our ways be the way of pleasantness and all our paths peace.
Be Here Now.
One sure-fire way to stay creative force yourself to learn something new.
A coward gets scared and quits. A hero gets scared, but still goes on.
If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man.
Don't ever give up.
What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.
Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.
Now, gentlemen, let us do something today which the world may talk of hereafter.
The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck.
That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.
We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh.
Winning is not everything, but the effort to win is.
All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination
Oh, it was nobody's fault but my own. I was looking up. It was the nearest thing to heaven. You were there.
There is no substitute for hard work.
What is a friend ? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.
He who lends to the poor gets his interest from God.
An avoidance of true communication is tantamount to a relinquishment of my self- being , if I withdraw from it I am betraying not only the other but myself.
Don't knock masturbation. It's sex with someone I love.
I feel like a tiny bird with a big song !
Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us.
The leader has a clear idea of what he wants to do -- professionally and personally -- and the strength to persist in the face of setbacks, even failures.
Good morning, Vietnam !
When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look farther than you can see.
Be patient with your enemies and forgiving of your friends.
Believe, when you are most unhappy, that there is something for you to do in the world. So long as you can sweeten another's pain, life is not in vain.
You know, maybe I was wrong and luck is like love. You have to go all the way to find it.
Let your imagination release your imprisoned possibilities.
Get busy livin, or get busy dyin'.
Let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven.
You know when you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend.
Desire, ignorance, and inequality, this is the trinity of bondage.
Dare to be free, dare to go as far as your thought leads, and dare to carry that out in your life.
Adventure is worthwhile.
When I hear somebody sigh, life is hard, I am always tempted to ask, compared to what ?
Inspiration and genius -- one and the same.
The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
It is impossible to imagine anything which better becomes a ruler than mercy.
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
Happiness does not consist in pastimes and amusements but in virtuous activities.
In imagination, there's no limitation.
Life is change, growth is optional. Choose wisely.
There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group, there is less competition there.
Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.
They may take away our lives, but they'll never take our freedom !
Look at every situation as if you were in the future and you were looking back on it.
The more you seek security, the less of it you have. But the more you seek opportunity, the more likely it is that you will achieve the security that you desire.
The book you don't read cant help.
Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.
Love, the irresistable desire to be irresistibly desired.
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity can not survive.
Today, I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth.
It is what you learn after you know it all that counts.
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement, nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
A simple I love you means more than money.
What love we've given, we'll have forever. What love we fail to give, will be lost for all eternity.
The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.
Your most expensive advice is the free advice you receive from your financially struggling friends and relatives.
Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace.
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
Everything in the world we want to do or get done, we must do with and through people.
That's what I love about these high school girls, man. I keep getting older, they stay the same age.
Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself. In giving it, you will accumulate a deposit of joy greater than you ever believed possible.
Love is like war, easy to begin but hard to end.
Admission of ignorance is often the first step in our education.
I'm king of the world !
Live with passion !
The hero is no braver than the ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer
Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
When I exercise, I wear all black. Its like a funeral for my fat.
Flacco when asked whether fourth quarter performance defines a quarterback - "I have no idea. If we win the Super Bowl, I guess it will be".
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.