What moves those of genius what inspires their work is not new ideas but their obsession with the idea that what has already been said is still not enough.
I see my path but I don't know where it leads. Not knowing where I'm going is what inspires me to travel it.
The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciples.
An America that inspires hope in its ideals must complement an America that inspires awe in its strength.
Fashion is the science of appearances and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.
Fashion is the science of appearance and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.
When I approach a child he inspires in me two sentiments tenderness for what he is and respect for what he may become.
One strength of the communist system of the East is that it has some of the character of a religion and inspires the emotions of a religion.
I know the Bible is inspired because it inspires me.
My family gave me values that have sustained me through situations that would challenge any person. My personal relationship with the Lord inspires me in all I do.
A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done.
Nature who for the perfect maintenance of the laws of her general equilibrium has sometimes need of vices and sometimes of virtues inspires now this impulse now that one in accordance with what she requires.
Music is the wine which inspires one to new generative processes and I am Bacchus who presses out this glorious wine for mankind and makes them spiritually drunken.
For me the greatest revenge of all is having a happy adulthood waking up in my gorgeous turquoise bedroom in the morning beside a person who really inspires me. That's the best revenge a girl-loving girl from the Bible belt could possibly have. And importantly it's healthy.
What inspires you what excites you when you wake up in the morning?
A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you.
There is no greater excitement than to support an intellectual wife and have her support you. Marriage is a partnership in which each inspires the other and brings fruition to both of you.
Art in the classroom not only spurs creativity it also inspires learning.
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.
I believe that imagination inspires nations. It's something that I live by.
From Jefferson to Jackson to Lincoln to FDR to Reagan every great president inspires enormous affection and enormous hostility. We'll all be much saner I think if we remember that history is full of surprises and things that seemed absolutely certain one day are often unimaginable the next.
A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
Nothing inspires forgiveness quite like revenge.
I was really lucky that I came to puberty at a time when music and politics were completely intertwined.