Quotes about inspiration
inspirational joy wonder
I sometimes wonder whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy. C. S. Lewis
inspirational morning jobs
The moment you wake up each morning, all your wishes and hopes for the day rush at you like wild animals. And the first job each morning consists in shoving it all back; in listening to that other voice, taking that other point of view, letting that other, larger, stronger, quieter life come flowing in. C. S. Lewis
inspirational religious god-love
You cannot love a fellow creature fully till you love God. C. S. Lewis
inspirational life christian
Our Father refreshes us on the journey with some pleasant inns, but will not encourage us to mistake them for home. C. S. Lewis
inspirational doors be-kind
When you have reached your own room, be kind to those Who have chosen different doors and to those who are still in the hall. C. S. Lewis
inspirational inspiring nature
Something of God... flows into us from the blue of the sky, the taste of honey, the delicious embrace of water whether cold or hot, and even from sleep itself. C. S. Lewis
inspirational country religious
Every natural love will rise again and live forever in this country: but none will rise again until it has been buried. C. S. Lewis
inspirational religious hands
No natural feelings are high or low, holy or unholy, in themselves. They are all holy when God's hand is on the rein. They all go bad when they set up on their own and make themselves into false gods. C. S. Lewis
inspirational each-day becoming
Each day we are becoming a creature of splendid glory or one of unthinkable horror. C. S. Lewis
inspirational our-world bigger
Once in our world, a Stable had something in it that was bigger than our whole world. C. S. Lewis
inspirational liars devil
Readers are advised to remember the devil is a liar. C. S. Lewis
inspirational life faith
Relying on God has to begin all over again every day as if nothing had yet been done. C. S. Lewis
inspirational religious men
Of all bad men religious bad men are the worst. C. S. Lewis
inspirational truth believe
You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you. C. S. Lewis
inspirational pain stains
God, who foresaw your tribulation, has specially armed you to go through it, not without pain but without stain. C. S. Lewis
inspirational marriage joy
Joy is the serious business of heaven. C. S. Lewis
inspirational happiness religious
God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing. C. S. Lewis
inspirational religion looks
There is but one good; that is God. Everything else is good when it looks to Him and bad when it turns from Him. C. S. Lewis
inspirational forgiveness philosophy
What you see and what you hear depends a great deal on where you are standing. It also depends on what sort of person you are. C. S. Lewis
inspirational life change
Isn't it funny how day by day nothing changes, but when you look back, everything is different... C. S. Lewis
inspirational kindness love-is
Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness. C. S. Lewis
inspirational life trying
Life is too deep for words, so don't try to describe it, just live it. C. S. Lewis
inspirational forgiveness thinking
I think that if God forgives us we must forgive ourselves. Otherwise, it is almost like setting up ourselves as a higher tribunal than Him. C. S. Lewis
inspirational blessed blessing
When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place. C. S. Lewis
inspirational god dedication
There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, 'Thy will be done,' and those to whom God says, 'All right, then, have it your way.' C. S. Lewis
inspirational god religion
We may ignore, but we can nowhere evade the presence of God. The world is crowded with Him. He walks everywhere incognito. C. S. Lewis
inspirational change inspiring
Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward. C. S. Lewis
inspirational life motivational
You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. C. S. Lewis
inspirational inspiring kindness
Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less. C. S. Lewis
inspirational good-luck lucky
I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often. Brian Tracy
inspirational sunset sun
No sun outlasts its sunset, but will rise again and bring the dawn. Maya Angelou
inspirational-life healing america
America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not revolution, but restoration; not agitation, but adjustment; not surgery, but serenity; not the dramatic, but the dispassionate; not experiment, but equipoise; not submergence in internationality, but sustainment in triumphant nationality. Calvin Coolidge
inspirational perseverance determination
Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. Calvin Coolidge