Inspiration Quotes - Page 35

I have come to the conclusion that there are three aspects of life that can give our existence the joy, purpose and meaning that we may seek.1) To find a work that gives us such pleasure that it does not feel like work2) To make a significant positive contribution to civilization3) To find true romantic love in ones lifeFinding ones purpose in life, making a contribution to mankind or findingtrue romantic love, would be the epitome of true happinessI. Alan Appt“The Strength in Knowing

Sometimes, when inspiration runs dry, I drink classical music until my words spill out.

Life is a maze. Don't just gaze. Change your pace, to win the race.

So, you don’t have money to invest in your brand? You do have money for damage control, right?Here’s the thing: anyone can make your brand inferior in your absence.

There is only one you for all time. Fearlessly be yourself.

Am I still the same Alice? Or have I become a better or worse one?”“Yes,” was the caterpillar’s reply.“Yes, to what?”“It doesn’t matter.

He made his character his platform.

Do not let arrogance go to your head and despair to your heart.

Solitude is the canvas of a thinking mind.

You may not have the greenest yard, but you can take the shit you're given and fertilize your grass into something beautiful!

The best things in life are the things you do by mistake.

The light is all around, but to find it, we need to look inside our hearts. We can go through life and search in all the wrong places. But one day we’ll look within and we’ll find the entire universe.

Any idea of separation is bondage. True liberation of the mind is in non-differentiation. And in the pursuit of breaking free from all the shackles of such man-made bondages, science is the most effective tool we have till this date. But in order to bring out all its effectiveness into the human society, it must be sweetened first with the touch of philosophy. Science without Philosophy leads to chaos. Philosophy without Science leads to nowhere. Only together they can construct a better world.

What about thinking of happiness as a right instead than as a gift?

Nothing will give you emotional laryngitis like living in close proximity to someone who refuses to listen. Having emotions but no voice chokes the life out of relationships.

Don’t rely on the opinions of others.Only you will know what isright for you.

Marriage is not about 'I' or 'You', but 'Us'. The former is a Fallacy

Ability, experience and books have solution for all the problems.

The road to wealth is sown with false starts and failures that should in no way discourage the poor who make good or our neighbors with new found riches. We have to give it our all.

It's how we see the world that keeps the darkness beyond at bay. Keeps it from pouring through and devouring us. I think all of us might know that, way down deep.

When regret and shame fades away, beauty will be in your heart to forever stay.

We must take responsibility for ourselves, for who we become, for how we live each day.

We encounter truth within.

Weigh whatever you are about to say; what will it do to your hearer - encouragement, edification, disappointment or fear? What will it do to your life - glorify, edify, beautify or weigh you down? Speak well and things will go well.

Do not thou hasten above the most Highest: for thy haste is in vain to be above him, for thou hast much exceeded.

Play More, Pray More; Get More, Give More…Live More!

I realized I could only play-act at the spiritual life as long as my appetites were stronger than my empathy.

We too can repair our cracks with goldAnd glow again.Crazed by life,More beautiful than ever before.

I was drowning that times, but when I saw those eyes of yours, my body learned how to swim.

We are, all of us, exploring a world none of us understands...searching for a more immediate, ecstatic, and penetrating mode of living...for the integrity, the courage to be whole, living in relation to one another in the full poetry of existence. The struggle for an integrated life existing in an atmosphere of communal trust and respect is one with desperately important political and social consequences...Fear is always with us, but we just don't have time for it.-Commencement Speech, Wellesley 1969

Every writer in the history of the world has been afraid to put words on the page. But we only remember those who overcame that fear.

So many people sabotagetheir own chances for happiness—don’t be one of them.

A rainbow in the sky or a bird that can fly often create Joy that money can't buy!

The gospel opens our heart to the goodness of God,

...Our stories are drive by who we are and what we do, and not by the events that happens to us.

Learn to surrender, because sometimes, when there is no way, surrender is the way.

Parent greatest gift to their children is their bond of love.

You know, all poetry may be a cry of generalised love, for this, or that, or the universe - which must be loved in its particularity, not its generality, but for its universal life in every minute particular. I have always supposed it to be a cry of ;unsatisfied love; - and so it may be indeed - for satisfaction may surfeit it and so it may die. I know many poets who write only when in an exalted state of mind which they compare to ;being in love;,when they do not simply state, that they are in love, that they seek love - for this fresh damsel - or that lively young woman - in order to find a fresh metaphor, or a new bright vision of things in themselves. And to tell you the truth, I have always believed I could diagnose this state of ;being in love; which they regard as ;most particular;, as inspired by item, one pair of black eyes or indifferent blue, ;item;, one graceful attitude of body or mind, ;item;, one female history of some twenty-two years from, shall we say 1821-1844 – I have always believed this ;in love; to be of something of the most abstract masking itself under the particular forms of both lover and beloved. And Poet who assumes and informs both.

You can't hit it out of the park if you're not at the plate

A healthy happy life is a sacred bliss!

A great deal of success in life depends on the relationship you have with yourself, your partner and your money.

He who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to think, but the will to act

When you cultivate love and kindness in your heart, everything around you becomes love and kindness.

The difference between vampires and angels? Angels are real.

Always work with/surround yourself with people who help make you a better version of you. Kindly avoid those who don't.

It is a beautiful thing to be on fire for justice… there is no greater joy than inspiring and empowering others––especially the least of these, the precious and priceless wretched of the earth!

Ironically, to “inspire” means to breathe, to infuse life by breathing. As with a lot of things that have the capacity to inspire, it takes some time to get past the apparent boredom and find the hidden secrets. I figure if I keep harping on it, maybe someone will eventually explore the possibility long enough to realize just how breathtaking it is.

Don’t depend on others tofuel your self-belief.Develop your self-belief so thatit becomes self-sustaining.

The erruption of feelings & emotions that follows a near-death exerience, or any event that causes us to stop & look deeply at the reality of our lives, is ripe with the potential for insight & clarity.

To conquer fear is the best way to gain your self-confidence.

We all come into and go out of this world in the same way. The Destination is the same. The difference is the Journey. Some Enjoy it, some Don't !

Dare to climb higher heights.

Tranquility is a Choice. So is Anxiety. The entire world around us may be in Turmoil. But if we want to be Peaceful within, WE CAN.

One land also shall ask another, and say, ‘Is righteousness that makes a man righteous gone through thee?’ And it shall say, ‘No.

I once took a city with five men and a lame goat. If I can do that, you can convince the necromancers to pledge themselves to you. Do this or die.

Stop trying to be less of who you are. Let this time in your life cut you open and drain all of the things that are holding you back.

Surround yourself with positive people who believe in your dreams, encourage your ideas, support your ambitions, and bring out the best in you.

Two things are needed to raise awareness: education and love. And these go hand in hand because we can be taught to love.

It's never over till it's really over in your mind...

Make your book of life a musical. Never abandon obligations, but have fun leaving behind a colorful legacy. Never allow anybody to be the composer of your own destiny. Take control of your life, and don't allow limitations implanted by society tell you how your music is supposed to sound — or how your book is supposed to be written.