Inspiration Quotes

Oh, Spring! I want to go out and feel you and get inspiration. My old things seem dead. I want fresh contacts, more vital searching.

I have worked enough and I am happy to be touring the country speaking about living with MS to give people inspiration and motivation to help themselves.

Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history.

You never know where your influences are going to come from, or where you're going to find your inspiration.

Enthusiasm is excitement with inspiration, motivation, and a pinch of creativity.

Information and inspiration are everywhere... history, art, architecture, everything an illustrator needs. Europe is, after all, the land that has generated most of the enduring myths and legends of Western culture.

Inspiration is God making contact with itself.

Kids can have great passion and great ability but if you have the facilities for your particular sport that can give you the inspiration to become a sportsman.

My father was always a straight-up funny guy. He was silly. He was my inspiration.

One ends up relying on pure musical inspiration, and failing that, the music won't lead to anything good, or it will alienate all but the most die-hard fans.

While I take inspiration from the past, like most Americans, I live for the future.

The inspiration to write? Perhaps it's not so much inspiration, as a NEED to write. I get itchy and guilty and dissatisfied when I haven't written for a while. Ideas come to me and need to be written down.

Inspiration is enough to give expression to the tone in singing, especially when the song is without words.

But I did not find any positive inspiration in my studies until I approached my nineteenth year.

Do not worry about the incarnation of ideas. If you are a poet, your works will contain them without your knowledge'they will be both moral and national if you follow your inspiration freely.

Inspiration is hard to come by. You have to take it where you find it.

My original inspiration was my mom: a few years after the death of my dad, she started dating one my teachers!

I'd say that my musical influences are anywhere from pop-rock electronica, new age and classical. But I think that specifically, bands - I love Jem, I love Sigur Ross, I love David Gray, I love Elliot Smith... a lot of different people. But I don't find lyrical inspiration from anybody.

Everyone's looking to the urban scene for inspiration now.

Here is the secret of inspiration: Tell yourself that thousands and tens of thousands of people, not very intelligent and certainly no more intelligent than the rest of us, have mastered problems as difficult as those that now baffle you.

I get a lot of inspiration from the audience feedback to our live shows.

I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of leadership are universal and are often about finding ways of encouraging people to combine their efforts, their talents, their insights, their enthusiasm and their inspiration to work together.

The past couple years training with Kurt have really brought inspiration into my skating.

The many sounds of Memphis shaped my early musical career and continue to be an inspiration to this day.

What Romantic terminology called genius or talent or inspiration is nothing other than finding the right road empirically, following one's nose, taking shortcuts.

When you're younger, your inspiration is there. As you get older, it tends to waver. Once you find it - I found it again - that's where you can draw from. That's where you draw your strength from.

My daughter is my greatest inspiration.

Inspiration arrives as a packet of material to be delivered.

When you do not know what you are doing and what you are doing is the best - that is inspiration.

Being sent away to boarding school at seven is as great an inspiration as any songwriter could have - to be taken away from one's family and locked away for 10 years. It does create an incredible intensity of emotion.