Inspiring Quotes - Page 101

If you're not on the right path, get off it.

The jarring change going from an urban environment to an extremely remote natural environment is extremely inspiring. It's constantly stimulating, it's like a slap in the face.

You usually can't tell what's inspiring until you look back on it.

I think I'm going to have to live vicariously through my daughter's rebellion because I certainly never did go through adolescence.

It's the most terrifying day of your life, the day the first one is born. Your life, as you know it, is gone. Never to return. But they learn how to walk, and they learn how to talk, and you want to be with them. And they turn out to be the most delightful people you'll ever meet in your life.

It is so liberating to really know what I want, what truly makes me happy, what I will not tolerate. I have learned that it is no one else's job to take care of me but me.

Women have to work much harder to make it in this world. It really pisses me off that women don't get the same opportunities as men do, or money for that matter. Because lets face it, money gives men the power to run the show. It gives men the power to define our values and to define what's sexy and what's feminine and that's bullshit. At the end of the day, it's not about equal rights, it's about how we think. We have to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves.

Power isn't control at all-power is strength, and giving that strength to others. A leader isn't someone who forces others to make him stronger; a leader is someone willing to give his strength to others that they may have the strength to stand on their own.

The transpersonal is more awe-inspiring, more exciting than the thing we confuse it for.

I will offer a choice, not an echo.

The union of nature and soul removes the veil of ignorance that covers our intelligence.

Yoga allows you to rediscover a sense of wholeness in your life, where you do not feel like you are constantly trying to fit broken pieces together.

Be inspired but not proud.

Action is movement with intelligence. The world is filled with movement. What the world needs is more conscious movement, more action.

The more you learn, the more you know that you know nothing.

I tried always to do better: saw always a little further. I tried to stretch myself.

Desire something and don't just care what you have to go through to get it.

He who has made a thousand things and he who has made none, both feel the same desire: to make something.

If you want to build a boat, do not instruct the men to saw wood, stitch the sails, prepare the tools and organize the work, but make them long for setting sail and travel to distant lands.

Never ever give up, even, and especially, when there is no chance of winning.

Fifty years ago, 100 white men chasing one black man across a field was called the Ku Klux Klan. Today it's called the PGA Tour.

The problems that exist in this world can not be solved by the level of thinking that created them.

But once I acclimated and really used fame for what it was offering me as a tool to serve my life purpose of inspiring and contributing, then it started to get fun again.

You are a function of what the whole universe is doing in the same way that a wave is a function of what the whole ocean is doing.

There was never a time when the world began, because it goes round and round like a circle, and there is no place on a circle where it begins. Look at my watch, which tells the time; it goes round, and so the world repeats itself again and again.