Inspiring Quotes
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Your development as a musician will come to an eventual standtill if you do not develop yourself as a human being. Only by having a creative, expansive and inspiring life can you create creative, expansive and inspiring music.
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Money, if it does not bring you happiness, will at least help you be miserable in comfort.
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For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don't believe, no proof is possible.
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Business is the economic engine of our Western culture, and if it could be transformed to truly serve nature as well as ourselves, it could become essential to our rescue.
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Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath.
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The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
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The transpersonal is more awe-inspiring, more exciting than the thing we confuse it for.
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I'm a supporter of gay rights. And not a closet supporter either. From the time I was a kid, I have never been able to understand attacks upon the gay community. There are so many qualities that make up a human being... by the time I get through with all the things that I really admire about people, what they do with their private parts is probably so low on the list that it is irrelevant.
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God, how we get our fingers in each other's clay. That's friendship, each playing the potter to see what shapes we can make of each other.
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I've always got to have one impossible dream on the back burner.
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Indeed, learning to write may be part of learning to read. For all I know, writing comes out of a superior devotion to reading.
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Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.
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I also love fall, when it starts to rain, or even just before the rain - that is the most inspiring thing.
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Sadly, because of the enormous gap between rich and poor, some mothers can afford helpers, but many can't. Those who can would be kinder to refrain from criticizing other women.
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Kanye West is my older brother, an inspiring guy and someone who keeps pushing my level up further and further.
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Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.
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A critical issue for women is the possibility to be a mother and the ability to participate fully in the workforce.
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I've never tried to block out the memories of the past, even though some are painful. I don't understand people who hide from their past. Everything you live through helps to make you the person you are now.
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I really don't think life is about the I-could-have-beens. Life is only about the I-tried-to-do. I don't mind the failure but I can't imagine that I'd forgive myself if I didn't try.
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I am an atheist. I don't think there's anything divine. Beautiful, impressive, awe-inspiring - sure, but not divine.
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The interaction between math and physics is a two-way process, with each of the two subjects drawing from and inspiring the other. At different times, one of them may take the lead in developing a particular idea, only to yield to the other subject as focus shifts. But altogether, the two interact in a virtuous circle of mutual influence.
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Sometimes it is better to lose and do the right thing than to win and do the wrong thing.
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I tell young people all the time because they think I'm an overnight success I've been doing this for over 20 years! And that means inspiring and motivating people.
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You will throughout your life have people who will tell you that you're not good enough. Maybe they're jealous. Maybe they think you aren't. Maybe they've had a bad day. But ultimately you have to believe in yourself.
