Quotes about inspirational
inspirational music people
People of talent resemble a musical instrument more closely than they do a musician. Without outside help, they produce not a single sound, but given even the slightest touch, and a magnificent tune emanates from them. Franz Grillparzer
inspirational children kids
Children, I suppose, are always unfinished business: they begin as part of your own body, and continue as separate as another continent. Jeanette Winterson
inspirational world breakdown
To be ill adjusted to a deranged world is not a breakdown. Jeanette Winterson
inspirational writing listening
Everything in writing begins with language. Language begins with listening. Jeanette Winterson
inspirational sports athlete
Sports for me is when a guy walks off the court, and you really can't tell whether he won or lost, when he carries himself with pride either way. Jim Courier
inspirational thinking answers
I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of so they can see that it's not the answer. Jim Carrey
inspirational creative entrepreneur
I learned I'm not a good executive. I'm an entrepreneur, and I'm creative. I have to go with my gut and do what I want to do. Jerry Weintraub
inspirational motivational leadership
You can't get much done in life if you only work on the days when you feel good. Jerry West
inspirational education men
We are only now on the threshold of knowing the range of the educability of man-the perfectibility of man. We have never addressed ourselves to this problem before. Jerome Bruner
inspirational life water
The fish will be the last to discover water. Jerome Bruner
inspirational education thinking
"Thinking about thinking" has to be a principle ingredient of any empowering practice of education. Jerome Bruner
inspirational hate love-is
Love is friendship set on fire. Hate is friendship burned. Jeremy Taylor
inspirational people force-of-will
Sometimes, you just have to go in there and bowl people over with your sheer force of will. Jennifer Yuh Nelson
inspirational inspiring believe
The difference between people who believe they have books inside of them and those who actually write books is sheer cussed persistence - the ability to make yourself work at your craft, every day - the belief, even in the face of obstacles, that you've got something worth saying. Jennifer Weiner
inspirational teenage teens
Adolescence isn't just about prom or wearing sparkly dresses. Jena Malone
inspirational hate media
Don't hate the media, become the media. Jello Biafra
inspirational motivational horse
Horses were never wrong. They always did what they did for a reason, and it was up to you to figure it out. Jeannette Walls
inspirational desire conquer
The desire to conquer is itself a sort of subjection. George Eliot
inspirational life good-intentions
Uncomfortable thoughts must be got rid of by good intentions for the future. George Eliot
inspirational knowing language
To have suffered much is like knowing many languages. Thou hast learned to understand all. George Eliot
inspirational life inspiring
There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows. George Eliot
inspirational sweet men
Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution. George Eliot
inspirational names noble
Do we not all agree to call rapid thought and noble impulse by the name of inspiration? George Eliot
inspirational life motivational
What do we live for, if not to make life less difficult for each other? George Eliot
inspirational flower woods
It is always good to know, if only in passing, charming human beings. It refreshes one like flowers and woods and clear brooks. George Eliot
inspirational motivational sympathy
The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice. George Eliot
inspirational rain flower
It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees. George Eliot
inspirational men mind
To manage men one ought to have a sharp mind in a velvet sheath. George Eliot
inspirational success courage
Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning; but give me the man who has the pluck to fight when he's sure of losing. George Eliot
inspirational motivational work
The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men. George Eliot
inspirational education wisdom
Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact. George Eliot
inspirational-love farewell love-is
For there is one thing I can safely say: that those bound by love must obey each other if they are to keep company long. Love will not be constrained by mastery; when mastery comes, the God of love at once beats his wings, and farewell he is gone. Love is a thing as free as any spirit; women naturally desire liberty, and not to be constrained like slaves; and so do men, if I shall tell the truth. Geoffrey Chaucer
inspirational time dancing
The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne. Geoffrey Chaucer