Inspiration Quotes
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Keep the inspiration alive and reach for what you want.
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Holiness is not first a matter of doing anything. It is first and foremost a matter of letting it be done. Holiness is to conceive the love of God within and to bring it forth to the world.
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If we study what is merely average, we will remain merely average.
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But I did not find any positive inspiration in my studies until I approached my nineteenth year.
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My inspiration comes from the people I may not know but see all around me.
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I don't wait for inspiration. I get up and write every day.
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I was searching for a way to demonstrate 3D movement to my students and one day found myself staring into the River Danube, looking at how the water moved around the pebbles. This became the inspiration for the cube's twisting mechanism. The fact that it can do this without falling apart is part of its magic.
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To the extent that our experience of suffering reminds us of what everyone else also endures, it serves as a powerful inspiration to practice compassion and avoid causing others pain. And to the extent that suffering awakens our empathy and causes us to connect with others, it serves as the basis of compassion and love.
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I love to get inspiration from everywhere.
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My mother was a beautiful lady, elegant, chic, and that was the biggest inspiration to me.
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Inspiration is constantly in the air. It's up to us to develop the sensitivity to pick up on it.
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It is the function of parents to see that their children habitually experience the true consequences of their conduct.
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When I was younger, I didn't have any inspiration to like the skin I was in.
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Enthusiasm, if fueled by inspiration and perseverance, travels with passion and its destination is excellence.
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The cool thing about designers is they have very specific points of view, and because my inspiration is always changing, it's easy to go, 'This feels right.' But just because I wear fancy dresses on weekends doesn't mean in my heart of hearts I'm not a jeans and T-shirt person.
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As an artist, I'm really inspired by everything around me - from travel and art, to friends and family, social voices in media and politics. I get a lot of inspiration from daily life.
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If we extend our senses, we will consequently extend our knowledge.
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Let no man pray that he know not sorrow, Let no soul ask to be free from pain, For the gall of to-day is the sweet of to-morrow, And the moment's loss is the lifetime's gain.
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What is the relationship between love and desire? How do they relate, and how do they conflict? ... Therein lies the mystery of eroticism.
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It's always helpful to look outside of the web for your inspiration, to places where you might not at first expect to find a solution. The world is a collage of inspiration, from newspapers, magazine publishing, and advertising to product design, architecture and the fine arts.
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Over-preparation is the foe of inspiration.
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Inspiration is for amateurs, the rest of us just show up and work.
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Some poems take two to three years to finish. Rarely, a poem will arrive whole. It's nice when that happens. However, process has become so grueling for me over the past few years that when one of my students uses the word "inspiration" I practically shriek with laughter.
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Inspiration is very nice when you get it. It's like being given a present you weren't expecting. You don't hand the present back and say, 'My birthday's not till November.' You take it and run.
