Inspiring Quotes

Manpower without Unity is not a strength unless it is harmonized and united properly, then it becomes a spiritual power.

Things are as they are. Looking out into it the universe at night, we make no comparisons between right and wrong stars, nor between well and badly arranged constellations.

Never too old, never too bad, never too late, never too sick to start from scratch once again.

If everything was perfect you would never learn and you would never grow.

The mint makes it first, it is up to you to make it last.

Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don't need to escape from.

Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul.

About morals, I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.

What is a teacher? I'll tell you: it isn't someone who teaches something, but someone who inspires the student to give of her best in order to discover what she already knows.

A child can teach an adult three things: to be happy for no reason, to always be busy with something, and to know how to demand with all his might that which he desires.

We cannot wait for great visions from great people, for they are in short supply. It is up to us to light our own small fires in the darkness.

You're not obligated to win. You're obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day.

Your children will become what you are; so be what you want them to be

Life is to be lived, not controlled, and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.

The secret is Christ in me, not me in a different set of circumstances.

My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together.

There was no one near to confuse me, so I was forced to become original.

There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and after that, to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.

Courage is not the absence of fear; it is the making of action in spite of fear.

Lots of people talk to animals... Not very many listen, though... That's the problem.

Eyes so transparent that through them the soul is seen.

Is solace anywhere more comforting than that in the arms of a sister.

Our sorrows and wounds are healed only when we touch them with compassion.

Always do more than is required of you.

One of the most time-consuming things is to have an enemy.

It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.

I need to listen well so that I hear what is not said.

Who said nights were for sleep?

Worship is not an experience. Worship is an act, and this takes discipline. We are to worship ''in spirit and in truth.'' Never mind about the feelings. We are to worship in spite of them.

If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.

If somebody offers you an amazing opportunity but you are not sure you can do it, say yes-then learn how to do it later!

If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.

Remember the saying, What doesn't kill you, makes you stronger? It's true!

I'm usually very attracted to things that I can't define. If something's too clear, it's very often not inspiring to me anymore.

I think there are things for all of us to do as long as we're here and we're healthy.

Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return.

I listen to both oldies and contemporary stations. I enjoy listening to current stuff because there's an energy to it that's inspiring.

This above all; to thine own self be true.

Hesitating to act because the whole vision might not be achieved, or because others do not yet share it, is an attitude that only hinders progress.

The wisdom and compassion a woman can intuitively experience in childbirth can make her a source of healing and understanding for other women.

Read. Read. Read. Just don't read one type of book. Read different books by various authors so that you develop different styles.

Your willingness to look at your darkness is what empowers you to change

Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.

Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.

Respect all. Fear none.

This whole world is wild at heart and weird on top.

Photography is about finding out what can happen in the frame. When you put four edges around some facts, you change those facts.

The brave man is not the one who has no fears, he is the one who triumphs over his fears.

Fear arises when we imagine that everything depends on us.