Inspired Quotes

• The Olympics is about bringing the world together and learning how to go through struggles. That's what inspired me before my career and that's been my inspiration ever since I was striving towards the 2008 Games.

  

  David Boudia
  • World
  • Together
  • Struggle

• I found school quite tough, but Saturday night was movie night, and I started to empathise with the characters on screen. I started to get more involved with what these people were experiencing. Film inspired me to do better.

  

  Joseph Mawle
  • Film
  • Inspired
  • Characters

• You can get inspired from a magazine, yes, but you can also be inspired from a website, from a street-style blogger, from what people post on Instagram.

  

  Eva Chen
  • Magazine
  • Website
  • Blogger

• I get inspired by my friends, and if a friend is a writer, that is even deeper.

  

  Nick Flynn
  • Friends
  • Inspired
  • Deeper

• I am inspired by great food, theater, books, the beach, black-and-white photography, and great vocalists, like Dianne Reeves, Alice Smith, and Shirley Horn. I am inspired by my mentor Diana Castle, who is guiding me towards a truth and honesty in my life and work that I have always longed for.

  

  Erica Tazel
  • Inspired
  • Photography
  • Mentor

• I do like to get inspired by and support any female leads.

  

  Carrie Preston
  • Support
  • Inspired
  • Female

• I'm very inspired by other cultures and very often use what I perceive to be exotic ingredients.

  

  Eric Ripert
  • Inspired

• The poet is he who inspires, rather than he who is inspired.

  

  Paul Eluard
  • Inspired
  • Poet
  • Inspire

• If your hunch proves a good one, you were inspired; if it proves bad, you are guilty of yielding to thoughtless impulse.

  

  Beryl Markham
  • Guilty
  • Impulse
  • Proves

• My muse appears to me in a different form every time a new idea for a song is created. Sometimes I'm inspired by music or film, but more typically it's my surroundings that truly inspire me. Family, work, school, the city I live in, the books I read... All of these things inspire the creation of a song.

  

  Paul Thomas Good Charlotte
  • Song
  • Idea
  • Creation

• I spent many, many hours with my computer, and it really bugged me that it was very oblivious to my emotional state. And that kind of inspired and motivated me to build an emotionally intelligent computer.

  

  Rana el Kaliouby
  • Emotional
  • Hours
  • Computer

• My mother inspired me to treat others as I would want to be treated regardless of age, race or financial status.

  

  Tommy Hilfiger
  • Mother
  • Age
  • Financial

• I've never really written something that was inspired.

  

  Wyclef Jean Fugees
  • Inspired
  • Written

• For me photography is just a way to collect material to realize the ideas in my mind. I get inspired by things around me in my daily life and all kinds of things I see. Every new project is a new challenge and my goal is to realize them as realistic as possible.

  

  Erik Johansson
  • Challenges
  • Photography
  • Realizing

• One of my favorite modern American authors is Denis Johnson. I'm deeply inspired by all of his work - I rip him off constantly.

  

  Conor Oberst Bright Eyes
  • Inspired
  • Modern
  • Rip

• I am inspired when I see goodness in other people.

  

  Tricia Helfer
  • Inspired
  • Goodness

• We're inspired by groups who always try to change and get better.

  

  Eyedea
  • Change
  • Inspired
  • Groups

• I get inspired by the notion of transforming people into extraordinary versions of themselves.

  

  Elan Lee
  • People
  • Inspired
  • Transforming

• I think one of the reasons that we are able to actually keep making music that we want to make, and that we're inspired by, is because there is a certain amount of instability constantly, and I think that mirrors the instability of any given life.

  

  Carrie Brownstein
  • Thinking
  • Inspired

• What I did was go into the studio and make music that I love. Make music that when you hear it, it feels good. Whether it was urban inspired, dance inspired, HipHop inspired or it just feels good period.

  

  Kelly Rowland Destiny's Child
  • Feels
  • Periods
  • Studios

• I'm wondering how people are so creative, and how many things were born out of and inspired by the Cube.

  

  Erno Rubik
  • Creative
  • Wondering
  • Cube

• As far as the people that have inspired me, they're the people that I have played with the most. For example, the record that I made called Virtue, there was a wonderful band and a wonderful drummer by the name of Ludwig Afonso and a wonderful bass player by the name of Armando Gola.

  

  Eldar Djangirov
  • Band
  • Player
  • Virtue

• I believe that correct principles are natural laws, and that God, the Creator and Father of us all, is the source of them, and also the source of our conscience. I believe that to the degree people live by this inspired conscience, they will grow to fulfill their natures; to the degree that they do not, they will not rise above the animal plane.

  

  Stephen Covey
  • Father
  • Animal
  • Natural

• I saw great hope in the Sanders campaign - a flawed candidate, not perfect, but pretty damn close. Millions of young people were inspired by him.

  

  Cleve Jones
  • People
  • Perfect
  • Candidates

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