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Inspirational Quotes
"I'd like to think that the notion of inspiration will transcend cultural things that are going on. There's something classic about this movie that I'm hoping reaches kids."
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"On the road to success, there is always room to share appreciation and gratitude for other people's successes. Feeling gratitude for other people raises our own vibration, while adding cement to the bricks we lay. Finding the best qualities in others allows us to build those qualities within ourselves. And when we focus on our personal growth with open hearts and minds, the speed with which we construct dramatically increases, because all the while, we are attracting more like energy and like-minded people into our lives to assist us."
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"Work like you don't need the money. Dance like no one is watching. And love like you've never been hurt."
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"Life is magical for a lover."
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"Once I knew only darkness and stillness... my life was without past or future... but a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living."
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"Without dreams 'life'remains 'life'..always: neither better nor worse."
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"A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history."
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"You can create the life you wish to have."
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"The pursuit of our dreams is not without any difficulty. Those who triumph have learn't to overcome the difficulty."
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"It is very important to know who you are. To make decisions. To show who you are."
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"A rooster crows only when it sees the light. Put him in the dark and he'll never crow. I have seen the light and I'm crowing."
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"Watching 'Girls' has just given me renewed courage."
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"Method is much, technique is much, but inspiration is even more."
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"The groups, though, were my inspiration way back then. I liked Frankie Lyman and the Teenagers."
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"Love what you do and do what you love. Don't listen to anyone else who tells you not to do it. You do what you want, what you love. Imagination should be the center of your life."
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"I do not believe in inspiration, but I must have a title in order to work, otherwise I am lost."
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"Away and away the aeroplane shot, till it was nothing but a bright spark; an aspiration; a concentration; a symbol (so it seemed to Mr. Bentley, vigorously rolling his strip of turf at Greenwich) of man's soul; of his determination, thought Mr. Bentley, sweeping round the cedar tree, to get outside his body, beyond his house, by means of thought, Einstein, speculation, mathematics, the Mendelian theory, away the aeroplane shot."
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"We only live if we dream."
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"Personally speaking there's only so long you can go from film to film to film. There's an inspiration an actor gets from the stage."
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"I really do literally put myself into a character's shoes."
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"Sometimes we exist long enough to lead the next generation; other times, only to plant a seed and let its resonations of our time here on Earth ripple into new waves."
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"The inspiration to write? Perhaps it's not so much inspiration, as a NEED to write. I get itchy and guilty and dissatisfied when I haven't written for a while. Ideas come to me and need to be written down."
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"There is no excuse good enough to ever be out of alignment with love. You're going to get hurt, and you will feel pain. Yet your purpose is to keep loving, anyway. Keep moving forward with an open heart. Love is a Divine gift given to humanity. Wasting it is no longer an option. Love is what brings light to a dark place. Love is what transforms a dying world into a thriving planet."
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"Americans are in a cycle of fear which leads to people not wanting to spend and not wanting to make investments, and that leads to more fear. We'll break out of it. It takes time."
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"Believe in something important. Pursue it wholeheartedly."
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"The treasure of life, learning."
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"To be fearless, you must simply fear less."
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"You usually can't tell what's inspiring until you look back on it."
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"Breathing dreams like air."
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"Being different and thinking different makes a person unforgettable. History does not remember the forgettable."
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"So I just had to step up how I was doing it and the moment that I stepped up and the moment I focused all my energy on that is when things started to happen. So there's a direct relationship between my inspiration and my output."
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"One death is a tragedy; one million is a statistic."
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"I must be willing to give up what I am in order to become what I will be."
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"PHOSPHORESCENCE. Now there's a word to lift your hat to... to find that phosphorescence, that light within, that's the genius behind poetry."
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"Do not be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defeated in a good cause."
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"I know from personal experience how damaging it can be to live with bitterness and unforgiveness. I like to say it's like taking poison and hoping your enemy will die. And it really is that harmful to us to live this way."
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"Tighten your seat belt and enjoy the ride of life."
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"One night I went to see Bobby at the Flamingo. Because he was my hero, I would visit him for inspiration."
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"It's a lie to think you're not good enough. It's a lie to think you're not worth anything."
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"I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean."
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"Nobody got anywhere in the world by simply being content."
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"What Romantic terminology called genius or talent or inspiration is nothing other than finding the right road empirically, following one's nose, taking shortcuts."
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"Have a dream in your head and a fire in your heart."
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"Human beings have speculated about the relationship between inspiration and insanity for centuries."
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"Self-education is lifelong curiosity."
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"Just write about what bites you and damn the rest."
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"Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving."
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"Today is life-the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself awake. Develop a hobby. Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto."
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"If a violent act towards a woman takes place, and the inspiration for that act is violence in cinema, the inspiration for that act would have come from somewhere else if movies didn't exist."
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