Inspirational Quotes · Page 1,886

I’d rather lose a 3:58 mile than win one in 4:10.

— John Landy

With all things in life, we do not get what we ask for, we get what we expect.

— Iyanla Vanzant

Sometimes my dreams are so deep that I dream that I'm dreaming.

— Ray Charles

Drink whatever you like, just so long as it coordinates with your nail varnish.

— Victoria Beckham

They tried stoning me, my dear. It did not work…

— Barnabas

"Lurking" is one metaphor that the Omniscience has allowed us to borrow.

— Larry Wall

If you work from memory, you are most likely to put in your real feeling.

— Robert Henri

It is better to kill one hundred innocents than to let one guilty person go.

— Dolores Ibarruri

They did something once that slurred my speech, and I thought, "Oh, man, you're messing with my brain. It's freaking me out."

— Michael J. Fox

Man's experience is indeed a seamless garment, no part of which can be separated from the rest.

— Cleanth Brooks

“Shrike.” He leans close, his distress evident. “She’s penned a play,” he says. “I can feel it. Don’t act the part she’s…

— Sabaa Tahir

Neurotics are sure that no one understands them, and they wouldn't have it any other way.

— Mignon McLaughlin

“My works are like water. The works of the great masters are like wine. But everyone drinks water. - From Mark Twain's…

— Mark Twain

Being aware of awareness itself only consciousness can get you there to the truth of yourself the immortal inner being...

— Rajneesh

“The frog who lives in well…don't have any idea how big is the ocean...(imagine that you are frog and ocean is friendship)”

— Durgesh

“If there are as many connections in your brain as there are stars in the universe, why ask for superpowers?”

— Clémentine Beauvais

A garlic caress is stimulating. A garlic excess soporific.

— Curnonsky

Ask not what's inside your head but what your head's inside of.

— William Mace

Better to shun the bait than struggle in the snare.

— William Blake

My teeth weren't that good to begin with, so hopefully I can get some better ones.

— Duncan Keith

It is necessary to DARE what must be attempted.

— Eliphas Levi

What is either a picture or a novel that is not character?

— Henry James

Patriotism is the vital condition of national permanence.

— George William Curtis

You don't know how much you've grown- until trouble comes back for an encore.

— T. D. Jakes

If you haven't failed, you haven't tried very hard…

— Shirley Hufstedler

“Believe in yourself and great things will happen.”

— Sheila Renee Parker

I don't know how much God has to do to get the attention of the politicians

— Michele Bachmann

You will always be right if you suspect that you are always wrong.

— Vikrant Parsai

It is never wrong to be on the side of freedom...never .

— Victor Davis Hanson

We never know what’s in us till we stand by ourselves” (George Meredith, ORF)

— George Meredith

I had thought of annihilating the entire block that I lived on.

— Edmund Kemper

Make sure your heart is singing right until the day it stops.

— Julian Casablancas

Design is the key to everything. If you learn how to design you can do anything.

— Doug Cranmer

The civil jury is a valuable safeguard to liberty.

— Alexander Hamilton

They paint me as a villain, I just autograph the artwork.

— Lil Wayne

What's this thing that gets between us and Shakespeare?

— Al Pacino

Doubt is the offspring of knowledge: the savage never doubts at all.

— William Winwood Reade

“I live by four simple words. Love. Being. Here. Now.”

— Todd Crawshaw

What I've learned is that life is too short and movies are too long.

— Denis Leary

Again, I maintain that no organization can lead man to spirituality.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti