Best 4614 quotes in «inspiring quotes» category

My education was interrupted only by my schooling.

My father was a great example of a strong and good man and Christian man, and my mother taught all my six sisters how to be young ladies and mothers and how to take care of your family. And so I think they were - they still are - great examples for all of us to their kids and to the world, too.

[My favorite thing about motherhood is] that it's made me grow into a woman finally, and I finally grew up, thank God.

My friends, all I'm trying to say is that if we are to go forward today, we've got to go back and rediscover some mighty precious values that we've left behind. That's the only way that we would be able to make of our world a better world, and to make of this world what God wants it to be and the real purpose and meaning of it.

My heart goes out to the people of the city of Boston. My thoughts and prayers are with the families who lost loved ones in such a senseless and heartless way.

My illusions didn't have anything to do with being a fine actress. I knew how third rate I was. I could actually feel my lack of talent, as if it were cheap clothes I was wearing inside. But, my God, how I wanted to learn, to change, to improve!

My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company.

My job is to take care of the possible and to trust God with the impossible.

My life has been long, and believing that life loves the liver of it, I have dared to try many things, sometimes trembling, but daring still.

My main focus is on my game.

My mom is definitely my rock.

My mom is a hard worker. She puts her head down and she gets it done. And she finds a way to have fun. She always says, 'Happiness is your own responsibility.' That's probably what I quote from her and live by the most.

My mom had four kids, one with special needs. She had a full-time job, and she still came home and made dinner for us every night, from scratch. It was amazing.

My mom [has] always been my hero. Watching her experience something like breast cancer was pivotal, I think in my whole family's life and experience. She is one strong lady.

My mom is my hero. [She] inspired me to dream when I was a kid, so anytime anyone inspires you to dream, that's gotta be your hero.

My mom is the greatest mom in the whole wide world. She's done everything for me to make my dreams come true.

My mom's a Catholic, and my dad's a Jew, and they didn't want anything to do with anything.

My mother has always been my emotional barometer and my guidance. I was lucky enough to get to have one woman who truly helped me through everything.

My mother is everything to me. She's my anchor, she's the person I go to when I need to talk to someone. She is an amazing woman.

My mother is a walking miracle.

My mother taught me to be nice to everybody. And she said something before I left home. She said, 'I want you to always remember that the person you are in this world is a reflection of the job I did as a mother.'

My philosophy of leadership is to surround myself with good people who have ability, judgment and knowledge, but above all, a passion for service.

My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income.

My public is growing up just as I am. After all, I'm not 19 anymore and if I stick with the sex bit, who will be paying to see me when I'm 50?

Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand.

Naturally, there are times when every woman likes to be flattered... to feel she is the most important thing in someone's world. Only a man can paint this picture.

Nevada involved cattle, right? First of all, I thought the Lord owned the cattle on the thousand hills. What about the fact that even in early Scripture, the issue of water and forage rights is actually talked about by Abraham?

Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.

Never confuse motion with action.

Never go on trips with anyone you do not love.

Never make your home in a place. Make a home for yourself inside your own head. You'll find what you need to furnish it - memory, friends you can trust, love of learning, and other such things. That way it will go with you wherever you journey.

Never live beneath your privileges.

Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.

Never succumb to the temptation of bitterness.

Never say love is "like" anything... It isn't.

Never work just for money or for power. They won't save your soul or help you sleep at night.

Next to my husband and along with Marlon Brando, Yves Montand is the most attractive man I've ever met.

Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.

Nobody will ever notice that. Filmmaking is not about the tiny details. It's about the big picture.

No created powers can mar our Lord Jesus' music, nor spill our song of joy. Let us then be glad and rejoice in the salvation of our Lord

Nonviolence is a good policy when the conditions permit.

No one changes the world who isn't obsessed.

No one is more sentimentalized in America than mothers on Mother's Day, but no one is more often blamed for the culture's bad people and behavior.

No one that has ever been in combat ever wants to see war anywhere in the world. It is horrible. It's horrible looking at the pock-marked walls. It's horrible looking at the flesh embedded on walls in Bosnia. It was horrible looking and interviewing and talking to the kids who lost their parents, because Saddam Hussein decided to feed their parents to the lions in downtown Baghdad. To characterize particularly myself, but other groups, as wanting to advocate a war I think is not only disingenuous, I think it's a patent falsehood intentionally created to stigmatize a group of people.

No person has the right to rain on your dreams.

Normal is not something to aspire to, it's something to get away from.

No single person can liberate a country. You can only liberate a country if you act as a collective.

Nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks. Fall forward. Every failed experiment is one step closer to success.

Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.

Nothing is black or white.