Inspirational Quotes · Page 1,722

We will have a more just society as soon as we want one.

— George Packer

“If you forget and you forgive, a better life you're sure to live.”

— Shelby Newman

A gentleman is ashamed to let his words outrun his deeds.

— Confucius

I relish simplicity as an all-comprehensive value.

— Ela Bhatt

How imperceptibly the first springing takes place!

— Henry David Thoreau

There is more power in the open hand than in the clenched fist.

— Herbert Newton Casson

It gets darker and darker and darker, and then Jesus is born.

— Wendell Berry

Great art must be a living thing, or it is not art at all.

— Bill Reid

The child lives in a world which he unhesitatingly believes accessible to all around him.

— Maurice Merleau-Ponty

We arrange our lives-even the best and boldest men and women that exist, just as much as the most limited-with reference to…

— Walt Whitman

“What if the kid you bullied at school, grew up, and turned out to be the only surgeon who could save your…

— Lynette Mather

It is one of the noblest duties of a university to advance knowledge, and to diffuse it not merely among those who…

— Daniel Coit Gilman

“A real democracy would be a meritocracy where those born in the lower ranks could rise as far as their natural talents…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

Don't just get involved. Fight for your seat at the table. Better yet, fight for a seat at the head of the…

— Barack Obama

There is no reason not to be motivated. You cannot always be the best. But you can do your best.

— Sebastian Vettel

If you want to be a reference librarian, you must learn to overcome not only your shyness but also the shyness of…

— S. R. Ranganathan

The ocean has always been a salve to my soul.

— Jimmy Buffett

Art... reacts to or reflects the culture it springs from.

— Sonia Sanchez

If it doesn't make the world better - don't do it.

— Anonymous

Men are more like the time they live in than they are like their fathers.

— Bill Vaughan

If a jazz player is really playing, the classical player will have to respect him.

— Wes Montgomery

The goal of truly rich people is to have massive wealth and abundance.

— T. Harv Eker

Yes I am finally hanging up my boots for good,

— Paul Scholes

We always pay dearly for chasing after what is cheap.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Two words that will change your life… Yes Lord!

— Adrian Rogers

It's not one of Bruno's fastest wins... but it's one of them.

— Harry Carpenter

Whenever I have a bad performance, I look at it as a learning experience.

— Johnny Damon

When you are not sure what to do now just keep doing what God told you to do last!

— Christine Caine

Sadness takes up the pen more readily than joy.

— Henri Frederic Amiel

I had seen the great, but I had not seen the small.

— Vittorio Alfieri

You will never understand who you are until you understand who God is.

— Billy Graham

...the initial position is decisive Zugzwang.

— Jon Speelman

Service is taking action to create value for someone else.

— Ron Kaufman

Most works are most beautiful without ornament.

— Walt Whitman

The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history.

— Dan Quayle

I just wanted what was outside to be different.

— Joe Dempsie

A great gift - a gift of Dharma conquers all gifts.

— Gautama Buddha

Sit down to write what you have thought, and not to think what you shall write.

— William Cobbett

The only way on earth to multiply happiness is to divide it.

— Paul Scherrer

What is fundamentally beautiful is compassion: for yourself and for those around you.

— Lupita Nyong'o