Inspiration Quotes - Page 135

The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it.

FOCUS - Follow One Course Until Successful

The only thing that ultimately matters is to eat an ice-cream cone, play a slide trombone, plant a small tree, good God, now you're free.

All life is an experiment.

The true lover of knowledge naturally strives for truth, and is not content with common opinion, but soars with undimmed and unwearied passion till he grasps the essential nature of things.

I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies.

I'm just a simple man standing alone with my old brushes, asking God for inspiration.

You can start with nothing. And out of nothing, and out of no way, a way will be made.

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambition.

If a man devotes himself to the instructions of his own unconscious, it can bestow this gift [of renewal], so that suddenly life, which has been stale and dull, turns into a rich unending inner adventure, full of creative possibilities

A child is an eager observer and is particularly attracted by the actions of the adults and wants to imitate them. In this regard an adult can have a kind of mission. He can be an inspiration for the child's actions, a kind of open book wherein a child can learn how to direct his own movements. But an adult, if he is to afford proper guidance, must always be calm and act slowly so that the child who is watching him can clearly see his actions in all their particulars.

If we want to reap the harvest of peace and justice in the future, we will have to sow seeds of nonviolence, here and now, in the present.

Be the change you want to see.

Retain a calm heart, sit like a turtle, walk swiftly like a pigeon, and sleep like a dog

Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.

My main ambition in life is to be on the Devil's most wanted list.

Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.

Make your heart like a lake, with calm, still surface, and great depths of kindness.

The five S's of sports training are: stamina, speed, strength, skill, and spirit; but the greatest of these is spirit.

It doesn't matter how old you are, or what you do in your life, you never stop needing your mom.

Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.

His grace is cheapened when you think that He has only forgiven you of your sins up to the time you got saved, and after that point, you have to depend on your confession of sins to be forgiven. God's forgiveness is not given in installments.

He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.

Life is very short, and there's no time for fussing and fighting my friends

A man would do nothing if he waited until he could do it so well that no one could find fault.