Quotes about Inspiration

I like thinking big. If you're going to be thinking anything, you might as well think big.

For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.

Give people enough guidance to make the decisions you want them to make. Don't tell them what to do, but encourage them to do what is best.

The secret of living a life of excellence is merely a matter of thinking thoughts of excellence. Really, it's a matter of programming our minds with the kind of information that will set us free.

Do it now! can affect every phase of your life. It can help you do the things you should do but don't feel like doing. It can keep you from procrastinating when an unpleasant duty faces you. But it can also help you do those things that you want to do. It helps you seize those precious moments that, if lost, may never be retrieved.

Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation; but of the adopted talent of another you have only an extemporaneous half possession.

The Bible does not provide a map for life - only a compass.

Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it onto future generations.

Life exists for the love of music or beautiful things.

It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.

Dreams are necessary to life.

These then are my last words to you. Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.