Quotes about Inspiration

Because he believed in my ability, I was able to believe in it as well.

Ownership of an idea makes cooperation with its tenets much more likely.

We were very poor. But between the covers of books I could go anywhere, I could be anybody, I could do anything. I began to read about people of great accomplishment. As I read those stories, I began to see a connecting thread. I began to see that the person who had the most to do with you and what happened to you in life, is you. You make decisions. You decide how much energy you want to put behind that decision.

Proverbs 29:18 says, "Where there is no vision, the people perish".

Everyone needs to find the one thing that brings out her passion. It's what we do and share with the world that matters. I believe it's important that we leave our communities in better shape than we found them.

If your expectation of God's Word in your life has been small, I ask you to consider giving it far more credit. Second Timothy 3:16 (NIV) says, "All Scripture is God-breathed," so don't just read it like any other inspirational or instructional text. Inhale it!

powerful motivation for believing God in our present is intentionally remembering how He's worked in our past.

so that you won't become lazy, but imitators of those who inherit the promises through faith and perseverance. Hebrews 6:12

The Spirit of the Lord will come upon you in power, and you will prophesy with them; and you will be changed into a different person." (1 Sam. 10:6)

We need not hang our heads and beg. All we need to do is lift up our faces and ask. May Jesus touch our lips again with coals from the altar and set our tongues aflame with His holy fire.

The message is very near you, in your mouth and in your heart, so that you may follow it. Deuteronomy 30:14

Oh, the positive power of an instructed tongue! How many weary people do we encounter day after day who could use a sustaining word?