Quotes with inspiration

Quotes 61 till 80 of 92.

  • Bede Griffiths The inspiration came suddenly again to surrender to the Mother. It was quite unexpected: And so somehow I made a surrender to the Mother. Then I had an experience of overwhelming love. Waves of love sort of flowed into me.
    Bede Griffiths
    British-born priest and Benedictine monk (1906 - 1993)
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  • Michel Foucault The lyricism of marginality may find inspiration in the image of the ''outlaw,'' the great social nomad, who prowls on the confines of a docile, frightened order.
    Michel Foucault
    French essayist and philosopher (1926 - 1984)
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  • Carol Ann Duffy 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
    British poet and playwright (1955 - )
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  • Billy Ray Cyrus The people at the record company had asked me if I could write a song about my life, my relationship with God, and where I'm from. Well, I can't write a song on purpose, my songs come in a moment of inspiration or desperation.
    Billy Ray Cyrus
    American singer-songwriter and actor (1961 - )
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  • Pearl S. Buck The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.
    Pearl S. Buck
    American novelist (1892 - 1973)
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  •  Vikram Seth The thing about inspiration is that it takes your mind off everything else.
    Vikram Seth
    Indian poet and novelist (1952 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The torpid artist seeks inspiration at any cost, by virtue or by vice, by friend or by fiend, by prayer or by wine.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Nolan Bushnell The ultimate inspiration is the deadline.
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  • Bjork There is such a big chunk of me that is David Attenborough. I think he is my biggest inspiration.
    Bjork
    Icelandic singer, songwriter and actress (1965 - )
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero There never was a great soul that did not have some divine inspiration.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Carter G. Woodson Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history.
    Carter G. Woodson
    American historian, author and journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Arthur Middleton Times have changed since George Herbert... but the principle and spirit in which he ministered as a priest remains an inspiration and model for all priests.
    Arthur Middleton
    American politician (1742 - 1787)
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  • Bill Skarsgard To me, it's all about inspiration. What gets me creatively excited is a challenge.
    Bill Skarsgard
    Swedish actor (1990 - )
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  • Queen Elizabeth II To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in this treasure house, the Bible?
    Queen Elizabeth II
    Queen of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand (1926 - 2022)
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  • Bernie S. Siegel True inspiration overrides all fears. When you are inspired, you enter a trance state and can accomplish things that you may never have felt capable of doing.
    Bernie S. Siegel
    American writer and pediatric surgeon (1932 - )
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  • Jim Rohn We generally change ourselves for one of two reasons: inspiration or desperation.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Karl Popper We may admit that our groping is often inspired, but we must be on our guard against the belief, however deeply felt, that our inspiration carries any authority, divine or otherwise.
    Karl Popper
    Austrian-British philosopher and professor (1902 - 1994)
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  • Burt Rutan We need affordable space travel to inspire our youth, to let them know that they can experience their dreams, can set significant goals and be in a position to lead all of us to future progress in exploration, discovery and fun. Thanks to the X Prize for the inspiration.
    Burt Rutan
    American aerospace engineer and entrepreneur (1943 - )
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  • Jim Rohn Wealth is not a matter of intelligence it's a matter of inspiration.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Bjorn Ulvaeus Well mostly in song writing my experience is that there isn't so much inspiration as hard work. You sit there for hours, days and weeks with a guitar and piano until something good comes.
    Bjorn Ulvaeus
    Swedish songwriter, producer, member of ABBA (1945 - )
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