Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
This attachment of love to god is indeed one that does not bind the soul but effectively breaks all its bondages.
Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.
The test we must set for ourselves is not to march alone but to march in such a way that others will wish to join us.
Everything is okay in the end. If it's not okay, then it's not the end.
Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.
There are no guarantees. From the viewpoint of fear, none are strong enough. From the viewpoint of love, none are necessary.
There is nothing to fear, but fear itself.
Let's roll.
Basing our happiness on our ability to control everything is futile.
We all love best not those who offend us least, nor those who have done most for us, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them.
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 talkin to me ?
Acknowledge that you failed, draw your lessons from it, and use it to your advantage to make sure it never happens again.
Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Stella ! Hey, Stella !
How can a society that exists on instant mashed potatoes, packaged cake mixes, frozen dinners, and instant cameras teach patience to its young ?
Everyone's life is an object lesson to others.
Shut up and deal.
You don't use a hammer to tighten a screw.
And that's how you play "Get the Guests".
When you are afraid, do the thing you are afraid of and soon you will lose your fear of it.
Wealth is but dung, useful only when spread about.
The question should be, is it worth trying to do, not can it be done.
The secret of education lies in respecting the student.
The best way to find yourself, is to lose yourself in the service of others.
Success is not to be pursued ; it is to be attracted by the person you become.
The oneness of human beings is the basic ethical thread that holds us together.
Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.
Victory belongs to the most persevering.
How a man plays a game shows something of his character, how he loses shows all of it.
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
You can be greater than anything that can happen to you.
There's no place like home.
Love means never having to say you're sorry.
How do I look ?
An attitude of positive expectation is the mark of the superior personality.
You must be the change you want to see in the world.
We don't stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because we stop playing.
Seize the day.
The biggest room in the world is the room for improvement.
All you need is love.
If one has to submit, it is wasteful not to do so with the best grace possible.
Strike while the iron is hot.
Houston, we have a problem.
Some people enter our lives and leave almost instantly. Others stay, and forge such an impression on our heart and soul, we are changed forever.
To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
Everything you want is on the other side of fear.
Mr. Christian !
I'm king of the world !
Toto, I've got a feeling we're not in kansas anymore.
Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.
Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.
Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, 'What's in it for me?'
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.
The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.
You can't build a reputation on what you're going to do.
Love is a butterfly, which when pursued is just beyond your grasp, but if you will sit down quietly it may alight upon you.
That'll do, pig. That'll do.
Love in its essence is spiritual fire.
It's never too late.
Every hero becomes a bore at last.
When something is finally obvious that should have been obvious years before, we call it common sense.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
All I want is a warm bed and a kind word and unlimited power.
Work and lovethese are the basics. Without them there is neurosis.
Shane ! Shane ! Come back !
Some people dream of success while others wake up and work hard at it.
The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.
Do not wait for ideal circumstances, they will never come, nor for the best opportunities.
It's a funny thing about life, if you refuse to accept anything but the best. You very often get it.
Condemn none. If you can stretch out a helping hand, do so. If you cannot, fold your hands, bless your brothers, and let them go their own way.
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 so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love.
We can only learn to love by loving.
Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.
There is no beauty but the beauty of action.
Friends are made by many acts and lost by only one.
People are like stained glass windows, they sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when darkness sets in their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.
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.
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it
True love can not be found where it truly does not exist, Nor can it be hidden where it truly does.
A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds, it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.
Opportunities multiply as they are seized ; they die when neglected. Life is a long line of opportunities.
Remember the difference between a boss and a leader a boss says "Go ! '' -- a leader says "Let's go ! ''
Rough spots sharpen our performance. And more often than not, obstacles can be turned into advantages. You just can't let your disappointment get in the way.
To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.
The dedicated life is the life worth living. You must give with your whole heart.
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.