Quotes for Inspiration

The fans have been an enormous influence on my career. Playing shows around the world and connecting with them is such a big inspiration in my life.

Hardwell

Music is critical in our lives and culture. It's the inspiration that drives us. It's also the window to our souls. It's a reflection as to who we are, what we stand for and where we're going.

Bill Walton

The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned; it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not to abandon it to his enemy.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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

Bo Bennett

Just as appetite comes by eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning.

Igor Stravinsky

I really do believe that God is love, one of deep affection and grace and forgiveness and inspiration.

William P. Young

I am interested in the idea of 'taste.' And by 'taste,' I mean opinion, inspiration and the craft of creating a personality through fabric and design.

Olivier Theyskens

There is inspiration all around us.

Kapil Dev

I've always liked higher necklines, and Mia Farrow is my ultimate inspiration. The baby-doll dresses with big Peter Pan collars that she wore in 'Rosemary's Baby' were iconic. I've been drawn to similar looks ever since.

Lucy Boynton

The Past: Our cradle, not our prison; there is danger as well as appeal in its glamour. The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation, not repetition.

Israel Zangwill

Among all the music genres, I think hip hop is the most resonant form of music which can stimulate my creative inspiration. I remember the first piece of music I created when I was young was a rap song.

Jackson Wang

I take my inspiration for the song writing from little experiences, not even if I've experienced them myself but say if something has made me sad, I will use that emotion. I just use everyday life and write about it.

Pixie Lott

The moment of inspiration can come from memory, or language, or the imagination, or experience - anything that makes an impression forcibly enough for language to form.

Carol Ann Duffy

There are three things that make a person a writer: inspiration, perspiration and desperation.

Harlan Coben

Who knows where inspiration comes from. Perhaps it arises from desperation. Perhaps it comes from the flukes of the universe, the kindness of the muses.

Amy Tan

In life you need either inspiration or desperation.

Tony Robbins

To see other teams in the playoffs and battling for the Cup, it's something that gives you a little inspiration.

Zdeno Chara

Inspiration is God making contact with itself.

Ram Dass

It's hard to encapsulate my inspiration because there are so many different looks, but I think it's just like, sexy girl you see walking down the street in a cool outfit. A lot of eyelet, a lot of leather, playing with the hard and the soft, the good and bad inside of us all.

Chloe Sevigny

In fact, the converse is true: At a time when the United States has been called on for a level of moral leadership, vision and inspiration not seen since World War II, we cannot afford to dissemble about crimes against humanity.

Adam Schiff