Inspirational Quotes
If the photographer is interested in the people in front of his lens, and if he is compassionate, it's already a lot. The instrument is not the camera but the photographer.
At eighteen our convictions are hills from which we look; at forty-five they are caves in which we hide.
Dispirited, unmotivated, unappreciated workers cannot compete in a highly competitive world.
Getting sober was one of the three pivotal events in my life, along with becoming an actor and having a child. Of the three, finding my sobriety was the hardest thing.
Allow yourself to experience what it is to learn step by step the freedom that comes from being unattached to the outcome, but operating from an empowered heart.
One's first step in wisdom is to question everything - and one's last is to come to terms with everything.
Freedom and Property Rights are inseparable. You can't have one without the other.
Let us, therefore, not be weary of well-doing; for we shall reap an eternal harvest of comfort, if we faint not.
Fear and love can never be experienced at the same time. It is always our choice as to which of these emotions we want.
Each year India and China produce four million graduates compared with just over 250,000 in Britain.
It is not marriage that fails; it is people that fail. All that marriage does is to show people up.
The reason that you dance and sing is to make the audience feel like they're dancing and singing. As long as you're having fun with it and giving it 100 percent, they're gonna feel that.
Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page
Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight: always to try to be a little kinder than is necessary?
Four innate sentiments dispose people to a universal moral sense. These are sympathy, fairness, self-control and duty.
But people themselves alter so much, that there is something new to be observed in them for ever.
I don't think about it in terms of being a woman. Being gracious, attentive, curious, interested are requirements for everyone.
If you are not financially independent by the time you are forty or fifty, it doesn't mean that you are living in the wrong country or at the wrong time. It simply means that you have the wrong plan.
At the end of each day, you should play back the tapes of your performance. The results should either applaud you or prod you.
You can cut down a tree with a hammer, but it takes about 30 days. If you trade the hammer for an ax, you can cut it down in about 30 minutes. The difference between 30 days and 30 minutes is skills.
I think that you could be whatever you wanted to be if you could realize all the dreams you have inside.
If you don't change the direction you are going, then you're likely to end up where you're heading.
Neither smiles nor frowns, neither good intentions nor harsh words, are a substitute for strength.
My challenge was to weave into the fabric of American history enough of the presence of blacks so that the story of the United States could be told adequately and fairly.
People say I make strange choices, but they're not strange for me. My sickness is that I'm fascinated by human behavior, by what's underneath the surface, by the worlds inside people.
Believing that you can move mountains sometimes is more important than actually having the ability to do so.
You are not hopeless. You are not helpless. Because there is a God who is alive and loves you!
Any committee is only as good as the most knowledgeable, determined and vigorous person on it. There must be somebody who provides the flame.
Emotion is not opposed to reason. Emotions guide and manage thought in fundamental ways and complement the deficiencies of thinking.
We are most often in the dark when we are the most certain, and the most enlightened when we are the most confused.
We are discreet sheep; we wait to see how the drove is going, and then go with the drove.
