Inspiring Quotes - Page 50

Man is defined as a human being and a woman as a female - whenever she behaves as a human being she is said to imitate the male.

Embrace what you don't know, especially in the beginning, because what you don't know can become your greatest asset. It ensures that you will absolutely be doing things different from everybody else.

Angels are spirits, but it is not because they are spirits that they are angels. They become angels when they are sent. For the name angel refers to their office, not their nature. You ask the name of this nature, it is spirit; you ask its office, it is that of an Angel, which is a messenger.

Women will only have true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.

Heroes are necessary in order to enable the citizens to find their own ideals, courage and wisdom in the society. The hero carries our hopes, our aspirations, our ideals, our beliefs. In the deepest sense the hero is created by us; he or she is born collectively as our own myth. This is what makes heroism so important: it reflects our own sense of identity and from this our own heroism is molded.

Everyone who got to where they are had to begin where they were.

Your eyes show the strength of your soul.

You drown not by falling into a river, but by staying submerged in it.

Art is an idea that has found its perfect visual expression. And design is the vehicle by which this expression is made possible. Art is a noun, and design is a noun and also a verb. Art is a product and design is a process. Design is the foundation of all the arts.

The future belongs to those who understand that doing more with less is compassionate, prosperous, and enduring, and thus more intelligent, even competitive.

Whatever you fear most has no power - it is your fear that has the power. The thing itself cannot touch you. But if you allow your fear to seep into your mind and overtake your thoughts, it will rob you of your life.

There are still many causes worth sacrificing for, so much history yet to be made.

I learned to walk as a baby, and I haven't had a lesson since.

There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people will not feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do. We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It is not just in some of us; it is in everyone and as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give others permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.

I think its a very strange question that I have to defend myself. I don’t feel that. You are all my guests, it’s not the other way around, that’s how I feel.

If you need a helping hand, you can find one at the end of your arm.

The only true test of friendship is the time your friend spends on you.

Aid should shift to investment. This will help countries stand on their own.

As a musician I tell you that if you were to suppress adultery, fanaticism, crime, evil, the supernatural, there would no longer be the means for writing one note.

The first draft of anything is sh*t.

I'm just a person trapped inside a woman's body.

Pull the string, and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.

Why must conversions always come so late? Why do people always apologize to corpses?

Never think about the mistakes you made. Think about the mistakes you will make.

If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.