Quotes about Inspiration
I don't think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains.
— Anne Frank
When I write I can shake off all my cares. My sorrow disappears, my spirits are revived!
— Anne Frank
I want to go on living even after my death!
— Anne Frank
Every day I think what a fascinating and amusing adventure this is! With all that, why should I despair?
— Anne Frank
but teachers are the most unpredictable creatures on earth.
— Anne Frank
person who's happy will make others happy; a person who has courage and faith will never die in misery!
— Anne Frank
The Knock at the Door by Ina Boudier-Bakker.
— Anne Frank
People with religion should be glad, for not everyone has the gift of believing in heavenly things.
— Anne Frank
teachers are the greatest freaks on earth,....
— Anne Frank
The thing about light is that it really isn't yours; it's what you gather and shine back. And it gets more power from reflectiveness; if you sit still and take it in, it fills your cup, and then you can give it off yourself.
— Anne Lamott
Almost all good writing begins with terrible first efforts. You need to start somewhere. Start by getting something—anything—down on paper. What I've learned to do when I sit down to work on a shitty first draft is to quiet the voices in my head.
— Anne Lamott
You don't want to spend your time around people who make you hold your breath. You can't fill up when you're holding your breath. And writing is about filling up, filling up when you are empty, letting images and ideas and smells run down like water - just as writing is also about dealing with the emptiness.
— Anne Lamott