Inspire Quotes - Page 17

One of the things I'm adamant about as a bandleader is not micromanaging. I'm an advocate for the concept of allowing everyone to be fully vested in what they're doing, so everyone contributes whatever they're inspired to contribute.

Teachers are to inspire; librarians are to fulfill.

Life is all about having a good time.

That's the ultimate thing I want to do in making music - to be able to inspire somebody else.

All life is problem solving

But more impressive than the facts and figures as to height, width, age, etc., are the entrancing beauty and tranquility that pervade the forest, the feelings of peace, awe and reverence that it inspires.

Cultivate your desire for success to be greater than the fear of failure; Failure is merely a pitstop between where you stand and success. Failure allows you to learn the fastest; Failure inspires winners and defeats losers.

I'm on this road for the rest of my life.

Follow your own star!

I hope to inspire people, influence people.

A lot of things inspire me - especially pain.

To inspire others Is to be immediately rich In the inner world.

You can’t learn your craft by copying me or anyone else. I hope what I do can do is in some way inspire others but I would be appalled if I thought my work was being studied as ‘the right way to do the job’. My way is just one of an infinite number of ways to do the job.

Desire, instead of being an obstacle to an inspired and fulfilled life, is the very thing that propels you toward it.

If you want to be rich the rule of thumb is to teach others how to be rich.

Goodness in other people and what they contribute inspire me. I love it when someone is gifted and shares it in some way so that it has a trickle-down effect.

I think directors should at least take acting lessons to see what's going on. And I think all actors should direct to see what a director has to go through.

Opposing what's wrong is a halfway measure at best. A rebel must also have a vision for something better, a strategy for moving toward that vision and a capacity to rally and join with others in achieving it. If the anger that drives rebellion is not transformed into the hope that inspires movement communities, it will do more harm than good.

Life is strewn with so many dangers, and can be the source of so many misfortunes, that death is not the greatest of them.

We should always go before our enemies with confidence, otherwise our apparent uneasiness inspires them with greater boldness.

Do goofy stories make people nice? What if, in their goofiness, these stories somehow inspire that in the right way. Is that a social good?

It's nice when they say I inspire them, it inspires me

I believe it's time that women truly owned their superpowers and used their beauty and strength to change the world around them. Becoming a CoverGirl is truly and honor and a gift: it opens up a new platform for me to inspire women to feel stronger, braver and more beautiful inside and out.

The need to exert power, when thwarted in the open fields of life, is the more likely to assert itself in trifles.

The purpose of music is to elevate the spirit and inspire. Not to help push some product down your throat. It puts you in tune with your own existence. Sometimes you really don't know how you feel, but really good music can define how you feel... someone who's telling me where he's been that I haven't and what it's like there - somebody whose life I can feel.