Quotes about Inspiration
Every man is full of music; but it is not every man that knows how to bring it out.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Sometimes fear is wholesome and rational; it is well to swing fear as a mighty battle-axe over men's heads when no other motive will move them.
— Henry Ward Beecher
God never made anything else so beautiful as man.
— Henry Ward Beecher
I loved the world of Oz. I guess as a young man, I was just drawn to fantasy worlds. I liked being transported to alternative realms where a lot of my early imagination was sparked.
— James Franco
Literary men are . . . a perpetual priesthood.
— John Keats
If art were to redeem man, it could do so only by saving him from the seriousness of life and restoring him to an unexpected boyishness.
— John Lennon
There's a crystallization that goes on in a poem which the young man can bring off, but which the middle-aged man can't.
— John Updike
I grew up in a difficult environment, but I became a Christian as a teen. My mom and my sister soon became Christians also.
— Melody Carlson
Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.
— Oscar Wilde
I don't want to make money, I just want to be wonderful.
— Marilyn Monroe
A creative economy is the fuel of magnificence.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The reason why I spend so much money for my journals is to press me to find something valuable to put in them.
— Jim Rohn