Quotes about inspiration
inspiration men competition
What is wanted in architecture, as in so many things, is a man. ... One suggestion might be made-no profession in England has done its duty until it has furnished a victim. ... Even our boasted navy never achieved a great victory until we shot an admiral. Suppose an architect were hanged? Terror has its inspiration, as well as competition. Benjamin Disraeli
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Terror has its inspiration, as well as competition.
inspirational-life history biographies
Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
inspirational time teenage
Youth is the trustee of prosperity.
inspirational years calendars
Life is not dated merely by years. Events are sometimes the best calendars.
inspiration knowledge men
The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.
inspirational travel journey
Travel teaches toleration.
inspirational success wisdom
Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
inspirational life littles
Life is too short to be little.
inspiration reading writing
When I want to read a novel, I write one.
inspirational successful men
Whenever you see a man who is successful in society, try to discover what makes him pleasing, and if possible adopt his system.
inspirational perseverance determination
I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
inspirational children positive-thinking
Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
inspirational life motivational
Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
inspirational intelligent enthusiasm-for-life
Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
inspirational travel memorable
Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
inspirational wise wisdom
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
inspirational hope planning
I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.
inspirational motivational success
Success is the child of audacity.
inspirational men odds
Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
inspiration hero positive-life
Nurture your mind with great thoughts
inspirational friendship success
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
inspirational change success
One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
inspirational funny motivational
Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.
inspirational being-yourself clever
Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
inspirational motivational positive
Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
inspirational strength courage
Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior. Carl von Clausewitz
inspirational past achievement
It is even better to act quickly and err than to hesitate until the time of action is past.
inspirational courage two
Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth; and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead.
inspirational baby children
Never will a time come when the most marvelous recent invention is as marvelous as a newborn child. Carl Sandburg
inspiration care coins
Time is the coin of our live. We must take care how we spend it.
inspirational patience nature
Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.
inspirational winning loser
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.