Inspirational Quotes

It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them.

The handicap of deafness is not in the ear; it is in the mind.

Love and desire are the spirit's wings to great deeds.

Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.

Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.

Of all human activities, man's listening to God is the supreme act of his reasoning and will.

Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.

We can change our lives. We can do, have, and be exactly what we wish.

A concerted effort to preserve our heritage is a vital link to our cultural, educational, aesthetic, inspirational, and economic legacies - all of the things that quite literally make us who we are.

I want to be motivational and inspirational for everybody: my big aim is more women on bicycles.

I have amazing friends who have led inspirational lives.

I think anyone who has a passion for what they love to do, and who pursue it, is inspirational for me.

The power of pop culture stories should not be underestimated, and there is an enormous potential for inspirational stories that can have a positive, transformative effect on our lives.

To be an Instagram model, you absolutely cannot just post pictures of yourself in a bikini for the sake of people seeing you in a bikini - even if that is exactly what you are doing. No, you need to caption these photos with an inspirational quote so that people will know that you are not just a butt, you're a gosh dang philosopher.

It really is an honor if I can be inspirational to a younger singer or person. It means I've done my job.

I feel like music itself is inspirational enough. Especially with the Internet. Not to sound like a shut-in.

Kunta Kinte is the closest thing I've ever seen... to a superhero. He's amazing. He's inspirational.

I feel like when you call me inspirational, it takes away from the success that I've actually had. Would you say that to any other comic that just ripped the mic for an hour?

It is such a luxury to open a new book that's highly recommended by friends - either an inspirational yet humorously self-deprecating memoir, or a page-turning piece of fiction.

The best form of flattery is to be admired, imitated or respected. I've always felt proud our fans look up to us or feel we are inspirational.