Best 1937 quotes in «inspire quotes» category

The tantalizing discomfort of perplexity is what inspires otherwise ordinary men and women to extraordinary feats of ingenuity and creativity; nothing quite focuses the mind like dissonant details awaiting harmonious resolution.

The theory of evolution by cumulative natural selection is the only theory we know of that is in principle capable of explaining the existence of organized complexity.

The thing about parenting rules is there aren't any. That's what makes it so difficult.

The things I see every day inspire my sound and lyrics, like certain people and situations that stick out in my mind. There are also certain musicians I love whose music and styles inspire me.

The thing that inspires me most is empathizing with people's flaws and seeing how they deal with them. That sort of connection you feel with someone when you realize that maybe even the negative things that they've said or done are because of insecurities or injuries they've endured.

The time at our disposal each day is elastic; the passions we feel dilate it, those that inspire us shrink it, and habit fills it.

The true leader is a different sort; he seeks effective activity which has a truly beneficient purpose. He inspires others to follow in his wake, and holding aloft the torch of wisdom, leads the way for society to realize its genuinely great aspirations.

The true, unacknowledged purpose of capital punishment is to inspire fear and awe -- fear and awe of the State.

The true value of a leader is not measured by the work they do. A leader's true value is measured by the work they inspire others to do.

The truly successful person inspires others to do more than they have thought possible for themselves.

The truth of the matter is: you can create a great legacy, and inspire others, by giving it to philanthropic organizations.

The ultimate is not to win, but to reach within the depths of your capabilities and to compete against yourself.

The virtue of obedience makes the will supple... It inspires the courage with which to fulfill the most difficult tasks.

The wall! Your success is on the other side. Can't jump over it or go around it. You know what to do.

The way I grew up, I was always taught that it's uncouth to talk about money, and that's not what should inspire you.

The whole of life is just like watching a film. Only it's as though you always get in ten minutes after the big picture has started, and no-one will tell you the plot, so you have to work it out all yourself from the clues.

They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even when you don't know it

The whole environment out there is a living, breathing almost conscious being that is saying something to us human beings. The forests can't act but they can inspire us and they inspire people like myself and money others in the conservation movement to act on their behalf.

Things we do regularly become buried with habits, and we lose the ability to extract their powers to inspire.

Thinking isn't something you think about. It comes naturally. Thinking involves many things. It involves being an observer. It involves analyzing things, taking in what's around you in the world and finding how to make it inspire your work or turn it into a lesson to teach your children; it's paying attention to details. That's what thinking is: processing.

Things get done only if the data we gather can inform and inspire those in a position to make a difference.

Those who are filled with the love of Christ do not seek to force others to do better, they inspire others to do better.

This epic masterpiece tells the world changing story of Jesus and inspires us to love and live for others just as He did.

This is the power of gathering: it inspires us, delightfully, to be more hopeful, more joyful, more thoughtful: in a word, more alive.

Those who have never known the deep intimacy and the intense companionship of happy mutual love have missed the best thing that life has to give.

Throughout my life, I've been gratified that I've been able to keep the child in me alive and inspire others.

Tis toil's reward, that sweetens industry, As love inspires with strength the enraptur'd thrush.

To be able to observe with a stranger's eye helps one to see with an artist's eye. What alienates us inspires.

Today the theory of evolution is about as much open to doubt as the theory that the earth goes round the sun.

To be a great leader of people - inspire them to follow you, not your rules.

To be a leader, you have to make people want to follow you, and nobody wants to follow someone who doesn't know where he is going.

To be human, at the most profound level, is to encounter honestly the inescapable circumstances that constrain us, yet muster the courage to struggle compassionately for our own unique individualities and for more democratic and free societies.

To help others develop, start with yourself.

To have a public life, you still have the right to a private life.

To get the best coaching outcomes, always have your 1-on-1's on your employee's turf not yours. In your office the truth hides.

To inspire others, you must first inspire yourself. Only true passion can awake passion in others

To know nothing is the happiest life.

To make revolution in Korea we must know Korean history and geography as well as the customs of the Korean people. Only then is it possible to educate our people in a way that suits them and to inspire in them an ardent love for their native place and their motherland.

To me, as a musician, there aren't any boundaries genre-wise as far as what can you listen to to inspire you.

True greatness is measured by how much freedom you give to others, not by how much you can coerce others to do what you want.

True joy comes when you inspire, encourage, and guide someone else on a path that benefits him or her.

True leaders inspire us to be bigger and do things we are afraid of doing.

Tomorrows only exist in the minds of dreamers and losers.

To think and to be fully alive are the same.

True Leaders do not manipulate others they INSPIRE them.

True leaders inspire people to a bigger vision.

Trust not what inspires other members of society to choose as a career. Trust what inspires you. From this decision alone will come over a third of your satisfaction or misery in your life.

Try to be inspired by something every day. Try to inspire at least one person every day.

Try to help others. Consult their weaknesses, relieve their maladies; strive to raise them up, and by so doing you will most effectually raise yourself up also.

Under all of the factors that make up the art world, it's up to the individual artist to discern which of those influences are present and at what time and what really serves the deeper process that is constantly running like a stream underground. Influence is incessant. Influence is a fact. But, carry a big shovel and dig constantly to clear away all the unessentials so that the origins of mystery and the poetic force of life can get into and inspire the work.