Inspiring Quotes
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There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up a pen to write.
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John Legend is a cool guy. He likes to chill, is easy to talk to and hang out with. He's also inspiring on a musical level.
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Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.
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You don't filter smokestacks or water. Instead, you put the filter in your head and design the problem out of existence.
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I decided I would rather have a day job and love music than to play music that made me hate it.
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Things inspiring me - good melody, a great bass line, a fabulous voice... by which I mean someone who sounds great, rather than does pyrotechnics... and people playing really musically. Music is endlessly fascinating.
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Value work. But not any kind of work. Ask yourself "Is the work vital, strengthening my own character, or inspiring others, or helping the world?"
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Being in nature is inspiring. I grew up in rural Pennsylvania and spent countless hours of my youth wandering the woods in awe of the beauty that exists all around us.
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You can if you think you can.
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Never say love is "like" anything... It isn't.
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I think being in a place where there is nothing happening is very inspiring because you have to make your own fun, you are not reliant on imitating any other bands.
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Be aware that even before you have reached your ultimate professional destination, if you always strive for excellence, you can and should have a substantial impact on the world in which you live.
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If somebody can do something 80 percent as good as you think you would have done it yourself, then you've got to let it go.
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Don't see others doing better than you, beat your own records everyday, because success is a fight between you and yourself.
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Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.
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We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference is discipline weighs ounces while regret weighs tons.
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People say it's kind of uplifting to them. Inspiring and uplifting, ... I hope I can continue to make that happen.
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L.A. doesn't have any big personality to me; it's not inspiring.
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The hard part about writing a novel is finishing it.
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Human societies as temporally and spatially far-flung as the Mesopotamians, Mayans, and Easter Islanders likely came to ruin by expanding beyond the capacity of their environments to sustain them.
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The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for and I hate very much to leave it.
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The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.
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We need a new system of values, a system of the organic unity between humankind and nature and the ethic of global responsibility.
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Learn from the masters, learn from your contemporaries. Always try to update yourself.