Inspiration Quotes - Page 22

When you enter a grove peopled with ancient trees, higher than the ordinary, and shutting out the sky with their thickly inter-twined branches, do not the stately shadows of the wood, the stillness of the place, and the awful gloom of this doomed cavern then strike you with the presence of a deity?

Old ones should respect the energy of youths and youths should respect the experience of old ones.

Nothing may stay the same but I guess one good thing that should remain still is the heart that always remembers to: stay strong and stay kind; stay lovely and stay nice; stay good and stay humble; stay true and stay honest. Just stay being the best of your heart could. But when that heart feels like giving up, give it a rest, pause for a while but never ever give up.

I wanted to give you something that would last forever. Something that would surpass the world, that would still be alive and bright even after you passed away. Something beautiful. For your eyes and smile only. But I never found it. All I could give you is words. Words which were as fleeting as the heartbeats that shook my soul whenever you looked my way.

In a world so redolent with wonder, how can we allow ourselves to conduct our daily lives with so little insight, such absence of dignity?

Challenge and adversity are meant to help you know who you are. Storms hit your weakness, but unlock your true strength.

Do it double, because some can't do it at all.

Happiness does not come from making money. It comes from spending it. Most people are doing otherwise.

If your creation is taking 99% perspiration, it stinks and you need more inspiration.

We all have a dual nature,some of us are just better able to control the energy we expend on each part of it." Lessons for an Urban Goddess

Genius is one per cent inspiration, ninety-nine per cent perspiration.

Winter brings a colder palette with more heavy blue and violet, Fall has substantial more reddish and brown, Summer brings a variation of pastel colours and Spring fresh green and tangerine.

My art is an act of creation and destruction, with all the sorrow and joy these engender as well as all the shadow and light these contain.

All the labour of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.

[B]riefing is not reading. In fact it is the antithesis of reading. Briefing is terse, factual and to the point. Reading is untidy, discursive and perpetually inviting. Briefing closes down a subject, reading opens it up.

This pace and rhythm I speak of is constantly adjusting through discernment and sensitivity to all aspects of our life and being. As you notice more joy and resolution in your life through the movement toward what you yearn for, you naturally adjust in such a way that you invest more in that direction. If the idea of yearning and acting on what you yearn for causes more aggravation and suffering, you’re not looking at the elements accurately, or the idler is fighting against it.

Poetry gives the greatest pleasure.

Fear comes when faith left.

Ask the womb of a woman, and say unto her, If thou bring forth children, why dost thou it not together, but one after another? pray her therefore to bring forth ten children at once.

To those peoples in the huts and villages of half the globe struggling to break the bonds of mass misery, we pledge our best efforts to help them help themselves, for whatever period is required - not because the Communists may be doing it, not because we seek their votes, but because it is right. If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.

Gavin's Law: Live to start. Start to live.

Is there any good works without grace?

Time doesn’t heal emotional pain, you need to learn how to let go.

A good ride in the winter is something you quietly put adjacent to your heart; an unspoken victory filed away for times of weakness and need, to be pulled out when you require a reminder of what you are capable of.

It takes great faith to fight the odds in life.

What are you wrapped up in?' Roan whispered. Her anger and frustration had shifted to a sympathy that grated Vhalla.'I'm simply learning where I'm meant to be.' It was the only response because it was the truth.

Have you ever paused to be Grateful? For eyes to see, nose to smell, ears to hear, tongue to taste, hands to feel, head to think and heart to love?

Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun: But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many. And all that cometh is vanity.

Those who have FAITH believe that the Sun will Rise. They don’t wake up in the morning and look out to see if the sun has failed them.

Sometimes everything breaks up so something new can break through.

Anything is Possible!

Unless you have thecourage to say ‘no’ tothe things you don’t want,it’s hard to say ‘yes’ tothe things that you do want.

You might hate a successful person, but you can not hate a true hero.

Never say that anything is hopeless, Tristal, until it has irreparably failed. And always remember that Elamm’ may perform any action, though it may seem impossible to you.

Your decision not to join the crowd may be what God is waiting for to grant you revelation on how to deliver your family, your country, business, profession or even your church!

This is what made the difference, they used social networking for entertainment and I used it for business.

The trials test the strength of faith.

The question under all this: How to get the idler to accept and engage the yearning? And that, my friends, is a deep and subtle question that will take a while to master, and the mastering of it will require redefining the presumption of what mastery even is. It is certainly not control. Mastery of anything is, more than anything else, the transformation of work into play. Giving orders and answers, never making mistakes, and having around you others with the opinion that you are great has nothing at all to do with it. Read carefully: to yearn for, to be compelled by, is being called to play.

I don’t need any plastic in my body to validate me as a woman.

Work for what you want, pray for what you need and fight for what you've always dreamt about.

A leader without a clear vision and plans only abuses his power because visions, dreams and plans are the fulcrum along which the loads of success will spine by your own efforts. And where power is abused, there is manipulation instead of inspiration.

To dream in doctrines, how tidy!

God is the creator, so for that human creativity is a work of Divine.

It’s only after you’ve stepped outside your comfort zone that you begin to change, grow, and transform.

The choice to make good choices is the best choice you can choose. Fail to make that choice and on most choices you will lose.

You must give permission for people to alter your thoughts. No matter how hard they knock, they can’t get into your brain unless you open the door.

The greatest energy must be use for work.

Obsessed is a word that the lazy use to describe the dedicated.

If you only had a year left to live, what book would you write?Now, write that book.

Discipline, not the Muse, results in productivity. If you write only when she beckons, your writing is not yours at all.

What is lovely never dies, but passes into other loveliness, Star-dust, or sea-foam, flower or winged air.

What is the best thing about people doubting your potential? The pleasure of proving them wrong.

Sometimes you have to lose all you have to find out who you truly are.

To become a master at any skill, it takes the total effort of your: heart, mind, and soul working together in tandem.

It's about quality, not quantity. It's about the memories, the bond, the love. It's about the heart.

Life is not a Race to Chase, but we realize it only when Death comes face-to-face .RVM

You see the bird and you see its flight.You can not see through its eyes. Therefore, you don't know its plight.

Imagination takes us to the invisible world.

Dreams. They start in your beautiful mind. Think of beautiful things and it will manifest into actions because your body will listen to you. Like it always does.

When I observe Gram, I see how fragile the notion of tradition can be. If I take my eyes off the way she kneads her Easter bread, or if I fail to study the way she sews a seam in suede, or if I lose the mental image I have of her when she negotiates a better deal with a button salesman, somehow, the very essence of her will be lost. When she goes, the responsibility for carrying on will fall to me. My mother says I’m the keeper of the flame, because I work here, and because I choose to live here. A flame is a very fragile thing, too, and there are times when I wonder if I’m the on who can keep it going.