Inspiration Quotes

"When water falls, it flies."

- Anthony T. Hincks

"Water is the most perfect traveler because when it travels it becomes the path itself!"

- Mehmet Murat ildan

"I love the sounds and the power of pounding water, whether it is the waves or a waterfall."

- Mike May

"The sound of water is worth more than all the poets words."

- Octavio Paz

"I can see my rainbow calling me through the misty breeze of my waterfall."

- Jimi Hendrix

"The sound of water is worth more than all the poets' words."

- Octavio Paz

"Every teardrop is a waterfall."

- Coldplay

"The waterfall winks at every passerby."

- Marty Rubin

"Water never falls. It flies!"

- Anthony T. Hincks

"The sound of water is worth more than all the poets’ words."

- Octavio Paz

"Then something Tookish woke up inside him, and he wished to go and see the great mountains, and hear the pine-trees and the waterfalls, and explore the caves, and wear a sword instead of a walking-stick."

- J. R. R. Tolkien

"There’s nobody living who couldn’t stand all afternoon in front of a waterfall. Anyone who can sit on a stone in a field awhile can see my painting. Nature is like parting a curtain, you go into it as you would cross an empty beach to look at the ocean."

- Agnes Martin

"There’s music in water. Brooks babbling, fountains splashing. Weirs, waterfalls, tumbling, gushing."

- Julie Andrews

"Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty if only we have the eyes to see them."

- John Ruskin

"She extinguishes fear in mere seconds. She lets light come through."

- Virginia Woolf

"Let’s swim to the moon Let’s climb through the tide Surrender to the waiting worlds That lap against our side."

- Jim Morrison

"The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives."

- Albert Einstein

"You can never be sure. That's what makes the marathon both fearsome and fascinating. The deeper you go into the unknown, the more uncertain you become. But then you finish. And you wonder later, 'How did I do that?' This question compels you to keep making the journey from the usual to the magical."

- Joe Henderson

"Marathoning is a metaphor for life, so there are a lot of parallels you can draw. I tell people to follow your dream, follow your heart, follow your passion, run your own race and believe in yourself. I think anybody who wants to succeed has to have passion. My love for this sport, you can’t instill it in someone else."

- Joan Benoit Samuelson

"The music of a marathon is a powerful strain, one of those tunes of glory. It asks us to forsake pleasures, to discipline the body, to find courage, to renew faith, and to become one’s own person, utterly and completely."

- George Sheehan

"Here’s to the sensitive souls. To the observers, the empaths, the hearts-on-their-sleeves. You who go through life noticing and feeling more, which is both a gift and a challenge. Embrace your sensitivity because the world needs you."

- Jenn Granneman

"Be true to your own voice. Tell the stories that you need to tell. They will haunt you if you do not."

- J. G. MacLeod

"Imagination is like a muscle. I found out that the more I wrote, the bigger it got."

- Philip José Farmer

"Write what should not be forgotten."

- Isabel Allende

"Advice? I don’t have advice. Stop aspiring and start writing. If you’re writing, you’re a writer. Write like you’re a goddamn death row inmate and the governor is out of the country and there’s no chance for a pardon. Write like you’re clinging to the edge of a cliff, white knuckles, on your last breath, and you’ve got just one last thing to say, like you’re a bird flying over us and you can see everything, and please, for God’s sake, tell us something that will save us from ourselves. Take a deep breath and tell us your deepest, darkest secret, so we can wipe our brow and know that we’re not alone. Write like you have a message from the king. Or don’t. Who knows, maybe you’re one of the lucky ones who doesn’t have to."

- Alan Wilson Watts

"One should use common words to say uncommon things"

- Arthur Schopenhauer

"Let your spirit flow with the force of a waterfall."

"Let the waterfall cleanse your soul and ignite your dreams."

"When you run, you are not just running for yourself, you are running for everyone who has ever believed in you."

"Every step brings you closer to the finish line, and every mile is a story waiting to be told."