Inspiring Quotes - Page 124

He who has no inclination to learn more will be very apt to think that he knows enough.

When I hear a great musician, I can feel his life inside the music.

You are going to live a good and long life filled with great and terrible moments that you cannot even imagine yet.

We will not be derailed by criminal anarchists who legitimately claim a religious cause.

We can't change minds without knowing what's in them.

Inspiring others to do better work is the accomplishment of a leader.

Spending time with America's soldiers is always inspiring.

I want to be inspiring to myself, to my kids, my family, and my friends.

I think a lot of the Mothers stuff that we recorded was written while we were on the road.

I've always been a firm believer that soul music never dies. The artists we still listen to today, years after their music was first heard are mostly soul artists; Donny Hathaway, Marvin Gaye, Chaka Khan. We still sing along to all of them with our hearts.

The best part of having two babies at once, a son and a daughter, is mostly everything. You're just having that feeling of love inside you all the time and motherhood is such a fulfilling place to be. I kind of wish it would have happened to me earlier in my life.

Be amazing. Be everywhere. Be real

Most of us in the baby-boom generation were raised by full-time mothers. Even as recently as 14 years ago, 6 out of 10 mothers with babies were staying at home. Today that is totally reversed. Does that mean we love our children less than our mothers loved us? No, but it certainly causes a lot of guilt trips.

Working mothers do an hour more per day than working fathers do and working mothers do on average an hour more per day with the kids than working fathers do.

Children like their mothers especially to be standing still and watching them, even if they are sleeping. At least that's how I felt. There's nothing wrong with the self-interest of children; it's just the way they are.

Your eyes will adjust to the level of deficiency

Life doesn't have to be hard, life is on your side.

The way we do one thing is the way we do everything.

I have a body, but I am not my body. I have a face, but I am not my face.

I think that 60 percent of inspiration is organization.

We will never-and I mean never-turn our backs on our employees.

Education will not come of itself; it will never come unless you seek it; it will not come unless you take the first steps which lead to it; but, taking these steps, every man can acquire it.

Fear can be overcome by faith.

There are two ways of getting home; and one of them is to stay there.

Love, which, in concert with Abstinence, established Faith, and which, along with Patience, builds up Chastity, is like the columns that sustain the four corners of a house. For it was that same Love which planted a glorious garden redolent with precious herbs and noble flowers-roses and lilies-which breathed forth a wondrous fragrance, that garden on which the true Solomon was accustomed to feast his eyes.