Inspiration Quotes - Page 172

We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.

Never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. People will take you very much at your own reckoning.

I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.

Our bodies change our minds and our minds can change our behavior and our behavior can change our outcomes.

Be everything with so much love in your heart that you would never want to do it any other way.

The most difficult thing is the decision to act!

I came to terms with not fitting in a long time ago. I never really fitted in. I don't want to fit in. And now people are buying into that.

Do not pursue what is illusory - property and position: all that is gained at the expense of your nerves decade after decade, and is confiscated in one fell night. Live with a steady superiority over life - don't be afraid of misfortune, and do not yearn after happiness; it is, after all, all the same: the bitter doesn't last forever, and the sweet never fills the cup to overflowing.

If I had an hour to solve a problem I'd spend 55 minutes thinking about the problem and 5 minutes thinking about solutions.

We experience ourselves our thoughts and feelings as something separate from the rest. A kind of optical delusion of consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest to us.

I believe in intuitions and inspirations...I sometimes FEEL that I am right. I do not KNOW that I am.

Everything will line up perfectly when knowing and living the truth becomes more important than looking good.

To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. This is power, it is glory on earth and it is yours for the taking.

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.

Be not ashamed women, ... You are the gates of the body, and you are the gates of the soul.

As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

I don't consider myself a musician who has achieved perfection and can't develop any further. But I compose my pieces with a formula that I created myself. Take a musician like John Coltrane. He is a perfect musician, who can give expression to all the possibilities of his instrument. But he seems to have difficulty expressing original ideas on it. That is why he keeps looking for ideas in exotic places. At least I don't have that problem, because, like I say, I find my inspiration in myself.

a setback is a setup for a comeback

I took a deep breath and listened to the old bray of my heart. I am. I am. I am.

Begin with the end in mind.

People who consider themselves victims of their circumstances will always remain victims unless they develop a greater vision for their lives.

I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.