Inspire Quotes

You will get no where if you do not inspire people.

You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land; there is no other life but this, or the like of this. I wish to live ever as to derive my satisfactions and inspirations from the commonest events, everyday phenomena, so that what my senses hourly perceive, my daily walk, the conversation of my neighbors, may inspire me, and I may dream of no heaven but that which lies about me.

If men of genius only knew what love their works inspire!

The observation of the way in which the children pass from the first disordered movements to those which are spontaneous and ordered -- this is the book of the teacher; this is the book which must inspire her actions . . .

The Muses inspire art and pretend not to notice when Mammon buys it.

Show enough regret, and your refusal will inspire gratitude.

The ultimate test of what a truth means is the conduct it dictates or inspires.

It is very hard to enroll people in anything. And there is a very big difference between the words motivate and inspire.

When Allah inspires your tongue to ask, know that He wants to give

What nourishes us at home and in school is what inspires us. When we get awareness and learn about the great potential that we all human beings have, we are able to discover our leadership.

Share your story with someone. You never know how one sentence of your life story could inspire someone to rewrite their own.

A vision is not a vision unless it says yes to some ideas and no to others, inspires people and is a reason to get out of bed in the morning and come to work.

If you want to interest people, make them think. If you want to inspire people, make them feel.

I want to do stories that inspire people.

Most of the time, I do what I'm offered, but after I worked for it. I think I try much harder for the things that scare me and inspire me. The things that scare and inspire you are things that are different from what you did before.

I hope I inspire children to make films.

The great difficulty in education is that we give rules instead of inspiring sentiments. ... it is not possible to make rules enough to apply to all manner of cases; and if it were possible, a child would soon forget them. But if you inspire him with right feelings, they will govern his actions.

Seeing people laugh definitely inspires me, and so does seeing people get life lessons about living better.

For me, reading books and writing them are tied together. The words of other writers teach me and refresh me and inspire me.

Sometimes you run out of ideas, just like if you are a writer or whatever. Then you just have to wait around for something to inspire you or look for something to inspire you.

it is better to inspire a reform than to enforce it.

Bad art is maintained by the neurotic, who is deadly afraid of authentic art because it inspires him to go on living, and he is terrified of life.

We inspire friendship in men when we have contracted friendship with the gods.

So often among so-called "primitives" one comes across spiritual personalities who immediately inspire respect, as though they were the fully matured products of an undisturbed fate.

The things that inspire people to think are what keeps a film alive.

As I get older, I want to draw on my experience to make roles better. I see that in the older women who inspire me - their experience makes them better.

To be honest, when I can feel that a lot of people are watching me, I get a little scared, but at the same time, it inspires me.

he who should inspire and lead his race must be defended from travelling with the souls of other men, from living, breathing, reading, and writing in the daily, time-worn yoke of their opinions.

Not that which is inspires the creation, but that which may be; not the actual, but the possible.

New York's architecture alone is enough to inspire a whole album. In fact, that's what happened at first - my early stuff was mostly just interpretations of landscapes.

The image of Earth from space transformed our view of ourselves. It is maybe the most important image that exists - because we can see ourselves in context in a way that otherwise would be really hard to explain. It should inspire us to wonder about it, to want to know everything we can about it and do everything we can to take care of it.

Hell has been conceived as a police institution, to inspire fear in this world. But the worst of it all is that it no longer frightens anyone, and therefore it will have to be closed down.

Leinster House does not inspire the brightest ideas.

Good and bad - this is the story of my life.

Genius is lonely without the surrounding presence of a people to inspire it.

If the tenth of the population that is gay became visible tomorrow, the panic of the majority of people would inspire repressive legislation of a sort that would shock even the pessimists among us.

Information's pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experience.

Today, I’m a conservationist because I believe that my species doesn’t have the right or option to determine the fate of other species, even ones that inspire fear in us.

What we dedicate today is not a memorial to war, rather it's a tribute to the physical and moral courage that makes heroes out of farm and city boys and that inspires Americans in every generation to lay down their lives for people they will never meet, for ideals that make life itself worth living.

The mere reality of life would be inconceivably poor without the charm of fancy, which brings in its bosom, no doubt, as many vain fears as idle hopes, but lends much oftener to the illusions it calls up a gay flattering hue than one which inspires terror.

The most inspiring leaders are those who... inspire the rest of us to be our best selves and to match our skills with our passions. They give us confidence to pursue our dreams.

While it is emotion that gives an impulse to the landscape painter, it is his style that inspires the critic's praise, and his subject that inveigles the untutored beholder.

Debt creates stress, stress creates behaviors that don't lead to happiness.

Life begets life by its very nature. By the same token, inspired men inspire.

Confidence is believing in yourself. Arrogance is telling others you’re better than they are. Confidence inspires. Arrogance destroys.

I play with feeling so I need to hear what is coming out of the amplifier to inspire me; I dont just play mechanically. I need to hear what I am doing in order to create the next note. If I dont hear it then I cant feed myself.

Do one thing every day that scares you.

It is only when our life proceeds within bounds and in an accepted, disciplined way, that the mind can be free.

So let God know what you're doing just by doing it - or feel good about yourself. But don't rely on men and women to inspire you to do good - because we will probably often fail you with our own imperfections! We all should be trying to improve ourselves, regardless of how much better off or worse off we are than the person next to us, because we can all get better.

If you find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't lead anywhere.