Quotes and Sayings About Inspire
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Nobody ever forgets their first night in the bush. It's among the precious, meagre handful of life firsts that remain indelible.
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If a man will comprehend the richness and variety of the universe, and inspire his mind with a due measure of wonder and awe, he must contemplate the human intellect not only on its heights of genius but in its abysses of ineptitude...
-- A. E. HousmanSource : Marcus Manilius, A. E. Housman (2011). “Astronomicon”, p.19, Cambridge University Press
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Awake, awake, my Lyre!And tell thy silent master's humble taleIn sounds that may prevail;Sounds that gentle thoughts inspire:Though so exalted sheAnd I so lowly beTell her, such different notes make all thy harmony.
-- Abraham Cowley -
You live it forward, but understand it backward.
-- Abraham VergheseSource : Abraham Verghese (2012). “Cutting for Stone”, p.11, Random House India
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When I kicked in the first TV – a nineteen-inch Magnavox with wicker speaker panels – it felt like the most perfect thing I had done in a long time. And there's nothing like the feeling of perfection that will inspire repeated behavior.
-- Adam Rapp -
An America that inspires hope in its ideals must complement an America that inspires awe in its strength.
-- Adam Schiff -
Every story, each poem that a person shares, each voice that speaks against menstrual taboo, inspires me.
-- Additi Gupta -
There is psychological pleasure in this takeoff, too, for the swiftness of the plane’s ascent is an exemplary symbol of transformation. The display of power can inspire us to imagine analogous, decisive shifts in our own lives, to imagine that we, too, might one day surge above much that now looms over us.†P. 38-39
-- Alain de Botton -
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My experience of life is that it is not divided up into genres; it’s a horrifying, romantic, tragic, comical, science-fiction cowboy detective novel. You know, with a bit of ***** if you're lucky.
-- Alan Moore -
The splitting of the atom has changed everything except for how we think.
-- Albert Einstein -
Nothing can inspire religious duty or animation but religion.
-- Alexander Cockburn -
I really learn from something that really inspires me and it becomes something that I remember.
-- Alexander WangSource : Source: www.elle.com
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I used to think great teachers inspire you. Now I think I had it wrong. Good teachers inspire you; great teachers show you how to inspire yourself every day of your life. They don't show you their magic. They show you how to make magic of your own.
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This is the power of gathering: it inspires us, delightfully, to be more hopeful, more joyful, more thoughtful: in a word, more alive.
-- Alice WatersSource : "40 Years of Chez Panisse: The Power of Gathering". Book by Alice Waters, www.huffingtonpost.com. 2011.
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There are times, like after a long day of work, when the thought of an easy drive-through is enticing. But then I remember how crappy I felt when I ate fast food in the past, and it inspires me to head to the grocery store or my local farmer's market and whip up an easy but healthier option.
-- Alison Sweeney -
My faith inspires me so much. It is the very reason that I run. I feel that my running is completely a gift from God and it is my responsibility to use it to glorify him.
-- Allyson FelixSource : Interview with Mary Fairchild, www.thoughtco.com. March 24, 2017.
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A lot of food shows need only to tempt. Some food shows only need to inspire, to empower. And there are a lot of shows that do that.
-- Alton BrownSource : "Executive Producers Jeff Pinkner and J.H. Wyman Interview FRINGE Season 4". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. September 23, 2011.
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Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur.
-- Alvin Toffler -
Economics, as it has emerged, can be made more productive by paying greater and more explicit attention to the ethical considerations that shape human behaviour and judgment.
-- Amartya Sen -
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First find the man in yourself if you will inspire manliness in others.
-- Amos Bronson Alcott -
Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.
-- Amy Poehler -
No, it's not dissatisfaction that inspires me to tinker with my songs, it's just restlessness.
-- Andrew Bird -
I believe that doing movies like this is positive because they can inspire and be entertaining.
-- Andrew GarfieldSource : "Lions For Lambs - Andrew Garfield interview". Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.
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That's what great art does - it inspires other artists to do great art, and that's what it should do.
-- Andrew StantonSource : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
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Success breeds complacency. Complacency breeds failure. Only the paranoid survive.
-- Andy GroveSource : "Good Capitalism, Bad Capitalism, and the Economics of Growth". Book by Robert E Litan and William Baumol, p. 228, 2007.
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A good coach always coaches to a leader's potential, not his current level of performance. A good leadership coach will see the potential in you and inspire you accordingly.
-- Andy Stanley -
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The old, subjective, stagnant, indolent and wretched life for woman has gone. She has as many resources as men, as many activities beckon her on. As large possibilities swell and inspire her heart.
-- Anna Julia CooperSource : Anna Julia Cooper (1990). “A Voice From the South”, p.70, Oxford University Press
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I live to inspire girls, volunteers, Girl Scout staff and alumni
-- Anna Maria Chavez