Inspire Quotes - Page 12

• The principles of good human-to-computer interface design are simplicity, support, clarity, encouragement, satisfaction, accessibility, versatility, and personalization. While it’s essential to heed these, it’s also important to empathize with and inspire your audience so they feel you’re treating them less like a faceless user and more like a human being.

  Sharon Lee

  Encouragement, Simplicity, Design

  52 Copy quote

• Everyone wants a conversation. They want inspiration. Inspire people with your website. Don’t just interrupt, but interact. Asking about Return on Investment is the wrong question today. You should be asking about Return on Involvement.

  Kevin Roberts

  Inspiration, People, Asking

  29 Copy quote

• In the advertising business, a good idea can inspire a great commercial. But a good insight can fuel a thousand ideas, a thousand commercials.

  Phil Dusenberry

  Ideas, Fuel, Advertising Business

  Phil Dusenberry (2005). “Then We Set His Hair on Fire: Insights and Accidents from a Hall-of-fame Career in Advertising”, Portfolio (Hardcover)

  11 Copy quote

  Show source

• That's the power of great insights. Insights, not ideas. There's a difference. Ideas, valuable though they may be, are a dime a dozen in business. Insight is much rarer -- and therefore more precious. In the advertising business, a good idea can inspire a great commercial. But a good insight can fuel a thousand ideas, a thousand commercials.

  Phil Dusenberry

  Ideas, Differences, Dimes

  6 Copy quote

• I want to inspire people to desire to see the praise that comes from the one and only true God. Above all else. That is what God has laid on my heart and the message that I bring to you.

  R. T. Kendall

  Heart, People, Desire

  7 Copy quote

• When I come across writing that really moves me and inspires me, my reaction is twofold. I want to share it with others and I want to draw something that is worthy of it. I love finding quotes that stop people-that really make them think. And I love the idea that my work, combined with meaningful words, can provide comfort or inspiration to someone.

  Mary Engelbreit

  Meaningful, Moving, Inspiration

  Mary Engelbreit, Patrick Regan (2006). “Artful Words: Mary Engelbreit and the Illustrated Quote”, p.53, Andrews McMeel Publishing

  17 Copy quote

  Show source

• 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.

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot

  Helping Others, Trying, Weakness

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot (1890). “Ordination Addresses and Counsels to Clergy”

  7 Copy quote

  Show source

• My dear friends you are a royal generation. You were preserved to come to the earth in this time for a special purpose. Not just a few of you, but all of you. There are things for each of you to do that no one else can do as well as you.... If you will let Him, I testify that our Father in Heaven will walk with you through the journey of life and inspire you to know your special purpose here.

  H. Burke Peterson

  Father, Journey, Heaven

  10 Copy quote

• If your goals aren’t synced with the substance of your heart, then achieving them won’t matter much.

  Danielle LaPorte

  Heart, Goal, Substance

  FaceBook post by Danielle LaPorte from Apr 27, 2012

  11 Copy quote

  Show source

• By my teaching I hope to inspire you to personal activity and to present your vision.

  Robert Henri

  Teaching, Vision, Activity

  Robert Henri (1960). “The art spirit”, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

  4 Copy quote

  Show source

• Today, I’m a conservationist because I believe that my species doesn’t have the right or option to determine the fate of other species, even ones that inspire fear in us.

  Jeff Corwin

  Fear, Believe, Fate

  Jeff Corwin (2009). “100 Heartbeats: The Race to Save Earth's Most Endangered Species”, p.15, Rodale

  23 Copy quote

  Show source

• I just want to be the guy that inspires other kids to come do what I'm doing.

  Shaun White

  Kids, Guy, Want

  4 Copy quote

• Loyalty is a feature in a boy's character that inspires boundless hope.

  Robert Baden-Powell

  Loyalty, Wisdom, Character

  42 Copy quote

• It's not that the (social media) tools themselves inspire trust and collaboration. We use them as a medium to connect, and thus generate trust and enthusiasm.

  Nancy White

  Media, Enthusiasm, Collaboration

  4 Copy quote

• But again and again, we should reflect back to the darkness of the cocoon. In order to inspire ourselves forward, we must look back to see the contrast with the place we came from. You see, we cannot reject the world of the cocoon - which out which we may create a new cocoon. When we see the suffering that occured in the old cocoon, that inspires us to go forward in our journey of warriorship. It is a journey that is unfolding within us.

  Chogyam Trungpa

  Journey, Order, Darkness

  7 Copy quote

• Mere negation, mere Epicurean infidelity, as Lord Bacon most justly observes, has never disturbed the peace of the world. It furnishes no motive for action; it inspires no enthusiasm; it has no missionaries, no crusades, no martyrs.

  Thomas B. Macaulay

  Infidelity, World, Enthusiasm

  "Ranke's History of the Popes" by Thomas B. Macaulay, "Edinburgh Review", October, 1840.

  7 Copy quote

  Show source

• The great ambition of women is to inspire love.

  Moliere

  Love, Ambition, Dating

  8 Copy quote

• Your energy and enjoyment, drive and dedication will stimulate and greatly inspire others.

  John Wooden

  Dedication, Energy, Enjoyment

  16 Copy quote

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

  Jeffrey Gitomer

  People, Leader, Great Leader

  Twitter post from Dec 23, 2014

  5 Copy quote

  Show source

• I shall endeavour still further to prosecute this inquiry, an inquiry I trust not merely speculative, but of sufficient moment to inspire the pleasing hope of its becoming essentially beneficial to mankind.

  Edward Jenner

  Becoming, Inquiry, Keep Moving Forward

  25 Copy quote

• Why is man man? As long as we have had minds to think with, stars to ponder upon, dreams to disturb us, curiosity to inspire us, hours free for meditation, words to place our thoughts in order, the question like a restless ghost has prowled the cellars of our consciousness.

  Robert Ardrey

  Dream, Stars, Men

  Robert Ardrey (1977). “The Hunting Hypothesis: A Personal Conclusion Concerning the Evolutionary Nature of Man”

  4 Copy quote

  Show source

• Only this is true, that beauty is very beautiful, and softens, and inspires, and rouses, and lifts up, and never fails.

  Edward Burne-Jones

  Beautiful, Failing, Lifts

  Lady Georgiana Burne-Jones, Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones (1906). “Memorials of Edward Burne-Jones”

  34 Copy quote

  Show source

• FOLLY, n. That "gift and faculty divine" whose creative and controlling energy inspires Man's mind, guides his actions and adorns his life.

  Ambrose Bierce

  Life, Men, Creative

  Ambrose Bierce (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce (Illustrated)”, p.2400, Delphi Classics

  6 Copy quote

  Show source

• The beauty of balance is that I can do it all and not feel bad about my choices, because every moment is an opportunity to start all over again

  Jorge M. Perez

  Opportunity, Choices, Balance

  11 Copy quote

• It is in vain to dream of a wildness distant from ourselves. There is none such. It is the bog in our brains and bowels, the primitive vigor of Nature in us, that inspires that dream. I shall never find in the wilds of Labrador a greater wildness than in some recess of Concord.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Dream, Nature, Brain

  David R. Foster, Henry David Thoreau (2009). “Thoreau's Country: Journey through a Transformed Landscape”, p.5, Harvard University Press

  8 Copy quote

  Show source