Inspiration Quotes

I support mosques, obviously. We need churches, temples, mosques. Whatever people use to speak with their god or to receive spiritual inspiration is good for the country. But the symbolism of it at ground zero, within two blocks or three blocks, I believe is wrong.

Inspiration for my music just comes from, you know, my life experiences.

The ultimate inspiration is the deadline.

Many a witty inspiration is like the surprising reunion of befriended thoughts after a long separation.

What is he? He's a puppeteer and he's got a lot of inspiration all around him, and the fact that they can manipulate the expressions now with ease compared to what it used to be.

As an inspiration to the author, I do not think the cat can be over-estimated. He suggests so much grace, power, beauty, motion, mysticism. I do not wonder that many writers love cats; I am only surprised that all do not.

In the nineteenth century the more grandiose word inspiration began to replace the word idea in the arts.

Extremists often derive their inspiration from literal interpretations of texts that should rightly be read not as Associated Press reports from the ancient world, but as theological and literary enterprises requiring independent intellectual assessment.

I don't have a mentor in the strict definition. I take as much advice and inspiration as I can from the people I am close to.

I always get inspiration from whatever characters say about my character.

Having a crying baby is inspiration to get the job done quickly.

Getting comments like that from even the young people at the shows who probably aren't singers, the girls who just tell me that I'm an inspiration to them, for one reason or another.

Accordingly the Northern races of Europe found their inspiration in the Bible; and the enthusiasm for it has not yet quite faded away.

Oh, Spring! I want to go out and feel you and get inspiration. My old things seem dead. I want fresh contacts, more vital searching.

I have worked enough and I am happy to be touring the country speaking about living with MS to give people inspiration and motivation to help themselves.

Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history.

You never know where your influences are going to come from, or where you're going to find your inspiration.

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

Information and inspiration are everywhere... history, art, architecture, everything an illustrator needs. Europe is, after all, the land that has generated most of the enduring myths and legends of Western culture.

Inspiration is God making contact with itself.

Kids can have great passion and great ability but if you have the facilities for your particular sport that can give you the inspiration to become a sportsman.

My father was always a straight-up funny guy. He was silly. He was my inspiration.

One ends up relying on pure musical inspiration, and failing that, the music won't lead to anything good, or it will alienate all but the most die-hard fans.

While I take inspiration from the past, like most Americans, I live for the future.

The inspiration to write? Perhaps it's not so much inspiration, as a NEED to write. I get itchy and guilty and dissatisfied when I haven't written for a while. Ideas come to me and need to be written down.

Inspiration is enough to give expression to the tone in singing, especially when the song is without words.

But I did not find any positive inspiration in my studies until I approached my nineteenth year.

Do not worry about the incarnation of ideas. If you are a poet, your works will contain them without your knowledge'they will be both moral and national if you follow your inspiration freely.

Inspiration is hard to come by. You have to take it where you find it.

My original inspiration was my mom: a few years after the death of my dad, she started dating one my teachers!