Inspiration Quotes

"There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers’ battle with the heavens that cover them."

- Federico García Lorca

"Life is all there is. And if that's true, then we have to really live it -- we have to take it for everything it has and 'die enormous' instead of 'living dormant.'"

- Jay-Z

"A good father is a source of inspiration and self-restraint. A good mother is the root of kindness and humbleness."

- Dr. T.P.Chia

"Sunrise looks spectacular in nature; sunrise looks spectacular in the photos; sunrise looks spectacular in our dreams; sunrise looks spectacular in the paintings, because it really is spectacular!"

- Mehmet Murat ildan

"Sunset is so marvelous that even the sun itself watches it every day in the reflections of the infinite oceans!"

- Mehmet Murat ildan

"When the moonlight and the waterfall come together, all other things fade from the scene!"

- Mehmet Murat ildan

"No matter how powerful a waterfall is, it cannot be heard from far away because all waterfalls are local! If you want the whole world to hear you, take a universal position where all can see you, just like the Moon, just like the Sun!"

- Mehmet Murat ildan

"Waterfalls are exciting because they have power, they have rainbows, they have songs, and they have boldness and craziness!"

- Mehmet Murat ildan

"When everything looks like a magical oil painting, you know you are in autumn"

- Mehmet Murat ildan

"You must never despise the port you were born because no matter how small or how bad it is, it is the place you have started sailing to the universe!"

- Mehmet Murat ildan

"There is a magic in walking alone, in thinking alone: If there is no one to contact you around, the universe starts contacting you!"

- Mehmet Murat ildan

"The stars of the night inspire you; and then you write poetry and inspire others; this time others create new things with the inspiration they get from you! You see, thousands of beauty are created with a simple inspiration!"

- Mehmet Murat ildan

"If your walking inspires others a lot then you should walk a lot because the good you give to others will definitely come back to you!"

- Mehmet Murat ildan

"The ignited mind of the youth is the most powerful resource on the earth, above the earth and under the earth"

- A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

"We are all born with a divine fire in us. Our efforts should be to give wings to this fire and fill the world with the glow of its goodness."

- A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

"When I bestride him, I soar, I am a hawk: he trots the air; the Earth sings when he touches it; the basest horn of his hoof is more musical than the pipe of Hermes."

- William Shakespeare, “Henry V”

"You don’t raise heroes, you raise daughters. And if you treat them like daughters, they’ll turn out to be heroes, even if it’s just in your eyes."

- Walter M. Schirra, Sr.

"I am seeking. I am striving. I am in it with all my heart."

- Vincent van Gogh

"I would rather die of passion than of boredom."

- Vincent van Gogh

""Every man must decide whether he will walk in the creative light of altruism or the darkness of destructive selfishness. This is the judgement. Life’s persistent and most urgent question is “What are you doing for others?""

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

"Intelligence plus character — that is the goal of true education."

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

"Only in the darkness can you see the stars."

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

"I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal. ‘"

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

""Everybody can be great. Because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject and your verb agree to serve… You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love.""

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

""Never give up when you truly believe. The person with big dreams is more powerful than the one with all the facts.""

- H. Jackson Brown Jr.

"There are clubs you can’t belong to, neighbors you can’t live in, schools you can’t get into, but the roads are always open."

- Nike

"My father didn’t tell me how to live. He lived and let me watch him do it."

- Clarence Budington Kelland

"Being a dad isn't easy…but when somebody does it right, it reminds the rest of us what a world-changing difference a good dad can make."

- Andrew Blackburn

"When you teach your son, you teach your son's son."

- The Talmud

"Fatherhood is the best thing I ever did. It changes your perspective."

- Brad Pitt