Inspiration Quotes

"David Bowie is my biggest inspiration. Pretty much the only thing that stayed the same with Bowie was his eyes. Everything else constantly changed, from his sexuality to his songs."

- Lil Peep

"I go to somewhere I haven't been and just watch people and colors. That's my inspiration."

- RM

"The Blues are the true facts of life expressed in words and song, inspiration, feeling, and understanding."

- Willie Dixon

"My father is my idol, and I have grown up watching his films. He is my biggest influence and inspiration. I have learnt a lot from him, and I am who I am because of him. I'm extremely grateful to him for that."

- Mahesh Babu

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

- Carter G. Woodson

"In cricket, my superhero is Sachin Tendulkar. He has always been my hero and will continue to remain so. Apart from him and outside cricket, my mother has remained my inspiration. Whatever difficult time I had faced, she was always there for me. She has given me all the strength. She maintained her composure and supported me in tough times."

- Virat Kohli

"Music is critical in our lives and culture. It's the inspiration that drives us. It's also the window to our souls. It's a reflection as to who we are, what we stand for and where we're going."

- Bill Walton

"Leadership is not about a title or a designation. It's about impact, influence and inspiration. Impact involves getting results, influence is about spreading the passion you have for your work, and you have to inspire team-mates and customers."

- Robin S. Sharma

"We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival."

- Winston Churchill

"A great man is a torch in the darkness, a beacon in superstition's night, an inspiration and a prophecy."

- Robert Green Ingersoll

"I get inspiration from a lot of things around me - nature, hills, people, and even insects."

- Ruskin Bond

"Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work. I follow in building the principles which nature has used in its domain."

- Frank Lloyd Wright

"The blues are what I've turned to, what has given me inspiration and relief in all the trials of my life."

- Eric Clapton

"The only thing I do is just pray for inspiration, for a way of thinking, because I don't have any particular goal in sight."

- Mike Tyson

"I get inspiration from my everyday life."

- Hayao Miyazaki

"Inspiration, move me brightly, light the song with sense and color, hold away despair"

- Robert Hunter

"I'll get an inspiration and start painting; then I'll forget everything, everything except how things used to be and how to paint it so people will know how we used to live."

- Grandma Moses

"Fashion is inspired by youth and nostalgia and draws inspiration from the best of the past."

- Lana Del Rey

"When Nike says, just do it, that's a message of empowerment. Why aren't the rest of us speaking to young people in a voice of inspiration?"

- Naomi Klein

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

- Ronald Reagan

"The peacock has become one of my regular sources of inspiration from nature."

- Matthew Williamson

"To be under occupation, to be under siege, is not a good inspiration for poetry."

- Mahmoud Darwish

"I'm totally obsessed with Tilda Swinton. She has this strange, beautiful sexiness about her. I love everything she does. And I love her hair. It was a little bit of an inspiration for mine."

- Megan Rapinoe

"Life is short. Break the rules. Forgive quickly. Kiss slowly. Love Truly. Laugh uncontrollably. Never regret anything that makes you smile."

- Mark Twain

"The two most important days of your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why."

- Mark Twain

"Give every day a chance to become the most beautiful day in your life."

- Mark Twain

"Action speaks louder than words but not nearly as often."

- Mark Twain

"Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live."

- Mark Twain

"Don't just teach your kids to read, teach them to question what they read. Teach them to question everything."

- George Carlin

"Aligning HR strategy with business strategy is the key to success."

- Jack Welch