Be Inspired
Famous quotes from thinkers, revolutionaries and influencers of our era.
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.
No matter where you go, there you are.
I'm the ghost with the most, babe.
Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness is taken out.
People come into your life for a reason, a season or a lifetime.
Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.
Accomplishment of purpose is better than making a profit.
Nobody has ever escaped from Stalag 17. Not alive, anyway.
You live with your thoughts, so be careful what they are.
I always try to turn my personal struggles into something helpful for others.
This is the people's war ! It is our war ! We are the fighters ! Fight it, then ! Fight it with all that is in us, and may god defend the right.
The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.
The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
Ask yourself : 'Do I feel the need to laminate ? ' Then teaching is for you.
I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.
A dream is just a dream. A goal is a dream with a plan and a deadline.
Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.
I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.
Equations are more important to me, because politics is for the present, but an equation is something for eternity.
Love is the only rational act.
Pain itself destroys pain. Suffering itself frees man from suffering.
Will springs from the two elements of moral sense and self-interest.
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.
Someday, man will harness the rise and fall of the tides, imprison the power of the sun, and release atomic power.
We feel good about ourselves to the exact degree we feel in control of our lives.
When you are afraid, do the thing you are afraid of and soon you will lose your fear of it.
Never put off to tomorrow what you can do today.
Hard work pays off.
Where's the rest of me ?
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world. The unreasonable man adapts the world to himself. All progress depends upon the unreasonable man.
All of us, in the flow of feeling we have pleased, want to do more to please.
If the going is real easy, beware, you may be headed down hill.
Success is dependent upon the glands - sweat glands.
Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.
I have spread my dreams under your feet , Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time, it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.
This is no time for ease and comfort. It is the time to dare and endure.
Sooner or later the truth comes to light.
Better to be king for a night than schmuck for a lifetime.
The person who says it can not be done should not interrupt the person who is doing it.
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
Live life to the fullest.
The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.
Peace can not be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.
We are what our thoughts have made us, so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live, they travel far.
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work
Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediments. Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds.
Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.
Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.
Bad news, compadres, this place is magic as hell.
There is not a breathing of the common wind that will forget thee.
The very use of the word savage, as it is applied in its general sense, I am inclined to believe is an abuse of the word, and the people to whom it is applied.
The point is that you can't be too greedy.
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.
Believe in yourself.
There's no abiding success without commitment.
Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.
Lions and tigers and bears, oh my!
We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.
The beginning is the half of every action.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
At every moment during our existence we are all called to be leaders, if for no other purpose than to lead ourselves.
The test is to recognize the mistake, admit it and correct it. To have tried to do something and failed is vastly better than to have tried to do nothing and succeeded.
I say to you today, my friends, that in spite of the difficulties and frustrations of the moment, I still have a dream.
We must all suffer one of two things : the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.
The miracle power that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application and perseverance, under the promptings of a brave determined spirit.
Most people who succeed in the face of seemingly impossible conditions are people who simply don't know how to quit.
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.
Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
Never bring the problem solving stage into the decision making stage. Otherwise, you surrender yourself to the problem rather than the solution.
Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.
Men are often capable of greater things than they perform. They are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.
A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.
I won't be ignored, Dan !
Love is most nearly itself when here and now cease to matter.
I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.
Nuptial love makes mankind, friendly love perfects it, but wanton love corrupts and debases it.
You can often measure a person by the size of his dream.
An obstacle is often a stepping stone.
When your self-worth goes up, your net worth goes up with it.
Pep without purpose is piffle.
A life lived in fear is half lived.
A dream is a wish your heart makes.
The great end of life is not knowledge but action.
Successful people make decisions quickly (as soon as all the facts are available) and change them very slowly (if ever). Unsuccessful people make decisions very slowly, and change them often and quickly.
In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person.
Love is an act of faith, and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.
Be the best that you can be.