Inspire Quotes - Page 37

• An essential virtue is humility. ... The principle of humility and prayer leads one to feel a need of divine guidance. Self-reliance is a virtue, but with it should go a consciousness of the need of superior help-a consciousness that as you walk firmly in the pathway of duty, there is a possibility of your making a misstep; and with that consciousness is a prayer, a pleading that God will inspire you to avoid that false step

  David O. McKay

  Prayer, Humility, Divine Guidance

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• The idea that America elected a black man to be its president forty years after it declined to allow Martin Luther King Jr. to stand on a balcony without getting shot still maintains its power to awe and inspire.

  Charlie Pierce

  Kings, Men, Years

  "Black Like Him: Obama's Narrow Path to Reelection" by Charles P. Pierse, www.esquire.com. July 23, 2015.

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• I think anytime a movie can inspire you to think and reflect and look at your life, it's a success.

  Jon Bernthal

  Thinking, Looks

  Source: movieweb.com

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• Many things in life inspire philanthropy, such as your faith in humanity and your belief in the human spirit to overcome.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Things In Life, Humanity, Overcoming

  "Online Extra: A Talk with Oprah Winfrey". Interview with Michelle Conlin, www.bloomberg.com. November 29, 2004.

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• All I ever wanted to do was music, and all I've ever asked, as I've gotten to know and discover the world more, is that God would use me in any way to encourage and inspire love and inspire people to bring and give love to each other.

  Stevie Wonder

  People, Giving, World

  Source: www.usatoday.com

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• I'm an old-fashioned girl. And I love gospel. I like things that lift me up, inspire me.

  Whitney Houston

  Girl, Old Fashioned, Lift Me Up

  Source: articles.latimes.com

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• When it comes to fashion, I'm just inspired by anyone who has their own flair or piece on anything. I love originality. I love when people bring some bold and don't do what's been done or being done. I don't think I have anyone in particular. Just anyone who's original really inspires me.

  Blake Michael

  Fashion, Thinking, People

  Source: www.justjared.com

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• I love the water; it inspires me, even if it is dirty London water that I look at.

  Michelle Mone

  Dirty, Water, Looks

  Source: www.businessinsider.com

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

  John Legend

  Wise, Musician, Boundaries

  "R&B Artist John Legend: 'Once Again'". "News & Notes" with Farai Chideya, www.npr.org. November 20, 2006.

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• It's so crazy because kids that wrote to me when they were 14 years old are still in my life. A lot have gone on to become musicians and artists in their own right who inspire me now.

  Kathleen Hanna

  Crazy, Kids, Artist

  Interview with Nina Corcoran, allstonpudding.com.

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• I can't sing “I Believe I Can Fly”. I sing that horrible. But I can sing “I Gotta Feeling” good. I wrote it for my capabilities. So I Gotta Feeling is just about let me make a song to inspire people to have a good time.

  will.i.am

  Song, Believe, People

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• I remember being in Japan when Destiny's Child put out 'Independent Women,' and women there were saying how proud they were to have their own jobs, their own independent thinking, their own goals. It made me feel so good, and I realized that one of my responsibilities was to inspire women in a deeper way.

  Beyonce Knowles

  Jobs, Children, Independent

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• When I hear a great new record, especially when it's by someone that I respect and admire, then a part of me is like, Why didn't I think of that? Why didn't I write that record? It makes you sick, but in a way it can be a great thing. It makes you want to go back to the lab and start writing again. Maybe it will inspire you to try a little harder.

  Beyonce Knowles

  Writing, Thinking, Sick

  "Of course you can lose yourself" by Paul Flynn, www.theguardian.com. August 18, 2006.

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• So I'm very happy if my words can ever inspire or empower someone who considers themselves an oppressed minority. We are all the same and we all want the same things: the right to be happy, to be just who we want to be and to love who we want to love.

  Beyonce Knowles

  Empowering, Minorities, Want

  "Beyonce's Out Cover Story: 10 Quotes That Give Us Life" by John Walker, www.mtv.com. April 08, 2014.

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• I enjoy trying to inspire myself. I enjoy the artistic side of everything. Music, art, fashion, everything. I just like to be on the cutting edge of it. Im into designing houses and interior design. I like change. I like creating things out of nothing.

  Chris Kirkpatrick

  Fashion, Art, Cutting

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• A vision is not a vision unless it says yes to some ideas and no to others, inspires people and is a reason to get out of bed in the morning and come to work.

  Gifford Pinchot

  Morning, Ideas, People

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• I dont need an award to inspire me to keep making music.

  Jake Bugg

  Awards, Needs

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• Social networking inspires me a lot and how we are related and connected to each other.

  Nicola Formichetti

  Networking, Social Network, Connected

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• Share your story with someone. You never know how one sentence of your life story could inspire someone to rewrite their own.

  Demi Lovato

  Stories, Share, Life Story

  Demi Lovato (2013). “Staying Strong: 365 Days a Year”, p.59, Feiwel & Friends

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• The job of president is to motivate, to inspire, to be side by side with people making sure that they develop all their capacities and that I remove all the obstacles they have to grow by themselves.

  Vicente Fox

  Jobs, People, President

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• What nourishes us at home and in school is what inspires us. When we get awareness and learn about the great potential that we all human beings have, we are able to discover our leadership.

  Vicente Fox

  Home, School, Able

  "Former Mexican President Vicente Fox Challenges Corporate Leaders to Greater Commitment with the Hispanic Market". Interview with Lili Gil, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 22, 2011.

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• A mediocre music teacher tells. A good music teacher explains. A superior music teacher demonstrates. A great music teacher inspires.

  William Arthur Ward

  Teacher, Great Music, Mediocre

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• In fiction, as in real life, love might inspire acts that are at best foolish and at worst life-threatening, but in the best romances, love is the final, secret ingredient that turns mere mortals into heroes and heroines.

  Sarah MacLean

  Real, Hero, Love Life

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• Theater has an incredible capacity to move people to social change, to address issues, to inspire social revolution.

  Eve Ensler

  Moving, Issues, People

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• The world designed by God cannot be a world in which some hoard immoderate wealth in their hands, while others suffer from destitution and poverty, and die of hunger. Love must inspire justice and the struggle for justice

  Pope John Paul II

  Struggle, Hands, Justice

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