Top 2320 Inspiration Quotes

Inspiration rarely arrives on schedule, but the right line at the right moment can shift how a whole day feels. This is our largest collection: a wide-ranging set of inspirational quotes about dreaming bigger, starting sooner, and believing the next step is possible.

Inaction will cause a man to sink into the slough of despond and vanish without a trace.
Farley Mowat
Farley Mowat
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Public shaming is a blood sport that has to stop.
Monica Lewinsky
Monica Lewinsky
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If you're not lost, you're not much of an explorer.
John Perry Barlow
John Perry Barlow
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I don't speak because I have the power to speak; I speak because I don't have the power to remain silent.
Abraham Isaac Kook
Abraham Isaac Kook
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Sesungguhnya, terlalu perhatiannya orangtua kita adalah gangguan terindah yang pernah bisa kita terima.
Rodzika
Rodzika
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We leave something of ourselves behind when we leave a place, we stay there, even though we go away. And there are things in us that we can find again only by going back there.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Friedrich Nietzsche
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As we have seen, nobody is lucky enough not to be born, everybody is unlucky enough to have been born - and particularly bad luck it is.
David Benatar
David Benatar
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Uniqueness is what makes you the most beautiful.
Lea Michele
Lea Michele
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Why join the navy if you can be a pirate?
Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs
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If you can't do anything about it, don't worry about it.
Jeanne Colment
Jeanne Colment
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The enso contains the perfect and imperfect; that is why it is always complete.
Kazuaki Tanahashi
Kazuaki Tanahashi
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Mathematics is not a language, it's an adventure.
Paul Lockhart
Paul Lockhart
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Moderation is the key to lasting enjoyment.
Hosea Ballou
Hosea Ballou
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People may forget what you said or what you did, but they will always remember how you made them feel.
Mark Donaldson
Mark Donaldson
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Sucking at something is the first step towards being sorta good at something.
Ryan North
Ryan North
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If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree.
Michael Crichton
Michael Crichton
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The reward is in the risk.
Rachel Cohn
Rachel Cohn
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The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the salt sea.
Karen Blixen
Karen Blixen
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Keep your mouth shut and your eyes open.
Samuel Palmer
Samuel Palmer
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Anybody who is any good is different from anybody else.
Felix Frankfurter
Felix Frankfurter
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I've got sunshine on a cloudy day.
Smokey Robinson
Smokey Robinson
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Don't expect much and you won't be disappointed.
Cinda Williams Chima
Cinda Williams Chima
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Travel is the ultimate inspiration.
Michael Kors
Michael Kors
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Giving feels good. It is a form of healing. Not just for you as an individual, but for everyone.
Jerome Brooks
Jerome Brooks
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I'm not weird. I'm limited edition.
JT. Geissinger
JT. Geissinger
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Bewildered, bewildered, you have no complaint. You are what you are, and you ain't what you ain't.
Unknown
Unknown
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I drank coffee and read old books and waited for the year to end.
Robert Hass
Robert Hass
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Can't be touched, Can't be stopped. Can't be moved. Can't be rocked. Can't be shook.
Roy Jones Jr.
Roy Jones Jr.
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There is still plenty of good music to be written in C major.
Arnold Schoenberg
Arnold Schoenberg
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The Show Must Go On!
Queen
Queen
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I pretended to be somebody I wanted to be until finally I became that person. Or he became me.
Gary Grant
Gary Grant
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I am not just what I remember. I am also what I dream.
Margaret Peterson Haddix
Margaret Peterson Haddix
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Leap, and the net will appear.
Julia Margaret Cameron
Julia Margaret Cameron
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It doesn't make sense to hire smart people and tell them what to do; we hire smart people so they can tell us what to do.
Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs
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Everything has to do with geography.
Judy Martz
Judy Martz
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The forest was shrinking but the trees kept voting for the axe, for the axe was clever and convinced the trees that because his handle was made of wood he was one of them.
Turkish Proverb
Turkish Proverb
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Intelligence is dangerous. Intelligence means you will start thinking on your own; you will start looking around on your own. You will not believe in the scriptures; you will believe only in your own experience.
Osho
Osho
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Build your architecture from what is beneath your feet.
Hassan Fathy
Hassan Fathy
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We all make choices, but in the end our choices make us.
Ken Levine
Ken Levine
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The wars of the twenty-first century will be fought over water.
Israel Zangwill
Israel Zangwill
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I can take any empty space and call it a bare stage. A man walks across this empty space, whilst someone else is watching him, and this is all that is needed for an act of theatre to be engaged.
Peter Brook
Peter Brook
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Balance is not something you find, it's something you create.
Jana Ringstone
Jana Ringstone
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When something looks too good to be true, it usually is.
Emmy Rossum
Emmy Rossum
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I will be kind to everybody, particularly to those whom I find troublesome.
Anthony Mary Claret
Anthony Mary Claret
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You may find that making a difference for others makes the biggest difference in you.
Brian Williams
Brian Williams
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Pride is concerned with who is right. Humility is concerned with what is right.
Ezra Taft Benson
Ezra Taft Benson
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Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure.
Thorstein Veblen
Thorstein Veblen
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When you hit a wall - of your own imagined limitations - just kick it in.
Sam Shepard
Sam Shepard
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