Top 222 Inspires Quotes

We deserve a president who inspires us to stand for something greater than ourselves.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Abhinav has helped me open my wings. He motivates and inspires me.
Rubina Dilaik
Behind every great athlete is a masterful coach that inspires the athlete to evolve into the strongest performer they can become.
Cathy Engelbert
It inspires me to see people who don’t have much, but still give so much to others.
JaVale McGee
From Jefferson to Jackson to Lincoln to FDR to Reagan, every great president inspires enormous affection and enormous hostility. We’ll all be much saner, I think, if we remember that history is full of surprises and things that seemed absolutely certain one day are often unimaginable the next.
Jon Meacham
There is no greater excitement than to support an intellectual wife and have her support you. Marriage is a partnership in which each inspires the other, and brings fruition to both of you.
Millicent Carey McIntosh
One of the stories that inspires me is that it is documented that a honey badger killed a lion in a one-on-one.
Nick Cummins
I give the credit of my success to my wife Aakriti, who keeps me going in life and inspires me in various ways.
Aparshakti Khurana
Rock n’ roll means so much more to people; it enriches the culture. Also, it inspires people; there’s no half-feeling. When I first got into it, I was inspired by people who had come before me, and I found myself in the position of handing that on.
Mick Jones
Thanks to the great fans of Milwaukee. Their work ethic truly inspires me every night.
Malcolm Brogdon
I love jotting down ideas for my blog, so I doodle or take notes on all kinds of stuff that inspires me: the people I meet, boutiques I visit, a florist that just gave me a great idea for an interior-design project, things like that.
Maria Sharapova
One of the great pleasures of reading Tom Wolfe – of still reading Tom Wolfe – is the sense of awe he consistently inspires.
Tom Junod
The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
People take social media too seriously. It should be something that is fun, something that inspires you, not stresses you out.
Ananya Panday
The music business inspires designers, and designers inspire the music business.
Tina Knowles
I think we all share the same goal, which is a United States of America that inspires people and leads.
Tom Vilsack
I’m not the kind of guy that inspires madness in people.
Ryan Kwanten
Myy mom is the woman who inspires me the most. She’s Latina. She’s definitely my Latina inspiration.
Manny MUA
As a leader, you have to have a vision that inspires people around you.
Jennifer Hyman
To be honest, my partner Natasha is my inspiration. She is who I reference when searching for my role. I don’t emulate what she does, but her interpretation of Giselle is so fragile and sensitive and so tender. It constantly inspires me. And I feel like it’s the other way around. We have a great rapport together.
David Hallberg
I just like to do work that inspires me, and I don't pa

I just like to do work that inspires me, and I don’t pay any attention to whether it’s a high- or low-budget movie.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
You can invite people over or make your kids their favorite food – that usually inspires me in the kitchen.
Marcela Valladolid
Do you want to be the girl that’s envied, or do you want to be the girl that inspires you? Most people don’t know that I am super shy and timid, but online people think I have a big personality. Make sure whatever you do has an overall message and has value.
Karen Civil
Art challenges technology, but technology inspires the art.
John Lasseter
I appreciate hearing different stories. It inspires me.
Sigrid
I’ve always liked the abuse on the football field. It inspires me, makes me feel better, I thrive on it.
Robbie Savage
What inspires me to paint is life, my emotions, through my paintings I want people to understand that life isn’t always happy but you should be always hopeful that’s why I use bright colors in my paintings, that’s what I want people to feel about me and when they see my art.
Heart Evangelista
Hawaii is a melting pot of people and my school specifically has a lot of diversity that personally inspires me in everything I do.
Bretman Rock
The reality, sitting ten thousand miles away, is that we remain the country that inspires. We remain that shining city on a hill.
Jon Huntsman, Jr.
A sovereign’s great example forms a people; the public breast is noble or vile as he inspires it.
David Mallet
I like to sort through music and see whatever pops out to me or inspires me. If I could have a production team going and kind of mix records with me, that would be cool; to take the records and have them sound the way I want them to sound. But I’d rather sort though music to find them things.
Curtis Jackson
I love films that show people in a way that’s so real it’s almost unsettling, and that’s what really inspires me because I write about people. I write about people that I know, so I want to portray them and portray myself in a way that is unapologetic.
Halsey
Some of the best cooks that I’ve cooked with, whether it’s in New York or Chicago or even here in Philadelphia, are actually Ecuadorians. And there’s something about their palates that really just inspires me, and has a really deep sense of flavor.
Jose Garces
You’re not going to do good work if you’re not choosing something because it inspires you.
Maggie Gyllenhaal
The beautiful despair is never fruitless. It keeps you going. Like when I first heard Bob Dylan do ‘Things Have Changed,’ or any time I see any work of art really beautifully done, like Michelangelo’s ‘The David’ or that movie ‘Lost in Translation’ – it inspires me to try and find my own version of that.
Rodney Crowell
I hope my work inspires people to speak and to stand up together to make change. Big or small, it doesn’t matter.
Choi Si-won
For me the greatest revenge of all is having a happy adulthood, waking up in my gorgeous turquoise bedroom in the morning beside a person who really inspires me. That’s the best revenge a girl-loving girl from the Bible belt could possibly have. And, importantly, it’s healthy.
Beth Ditto
I’ve always been interested in how fast-moving our identity is and that I’ve never been able to pin down who I truly am. That inspires me to write, because I feel like that cements me a bit, in that I find my identity in being an artist.
Marina and the Diamonds
I love all types of music. Jazz, classical, blues, rock, hip-hop. I often write scripts to instrumentals like a hip-hop artist. Music inspires me to write. It’s either music playing or completely silent. Sometimes distant sound fuels you. In New York there’s always a buzzing beneath you.
Chadwick Boseman
Football inspires and excites people like nothing else on the planet, and what I love about Common Goal is that it channels this passion in a way that makes a real difference to disadvantaged communities around the world.
Shinji Kagawa
I wanted to prove I wasn’t that person everyone wanted to stereotype me. You can slag me off, I talk about my upbringing now and try and do it in a way that inspires others, but I never felt good about it.
Angela Rayner
I’m very much inspired by things that anger me. If I see bigotry, stupidity, or injustice on the news, I’m inspired to find a way to make it into something comedic and relatable. Anger inspires me. Stupidity inspires me. My family inspires me. My accountant inspires me. Everything and anything, really.
Maysoon Zayid
It’s the bounce in go-go that inspires me.
Goldlink
I love hiking to the top of mountains in L.A. and seeing incredible landscapes. It really inspires me.
Ella Henderson
I like being free to take on any project that inspires me and to trust that the work will speak for itself.
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
No two days are ever the same, but usually I wake up and immediately check out what’s happening online in the fashion world. Doing so inspires me to create and shape my own fashion trends.
EJ Johnson
If my journey encourages and inspires people to never give up trying to do what they really want to do, I will be truly satisfied.
Sudha Chandran
Movement inspires a lot in me.
Payal Kadakia
Exploration by real people inspires us.
Stephen Hawking
I hope what I do and what I just did inspires people around the world to reach for the skies.
Nik Wallenda
Why should the composer be more guilty than the poet who warms to fantasy by a strange flame, making an idea that inspires him the subject of his own very different treatment?
Franz Schubert
There have to be reasons that you get up in the morning

There have to be reasons that you get up in the morning and you want to live. Why do you want to live? What’s the point? What inspires you? What do you love about the future? If the future does not include being out there among the stars and being a multi-planet species, I find that incredibly depressing.
Elon Musk
I make a movie because it’s something that inspires me.
Tony Scott
No one who has gotten second place at a Grand Slam is ever like, ‘Yeah, now I feel fine about it.’ Everyone wants the other trophy. But it inspires you to work harder and get yourself in that position again so that you can use what you’ve learned.
Madison Keys
I like to find an artist who inspires me and get into their world and challenge them.
Ariel Rechtshaid
The art challenges the technology, and the technology inspires the art.
John Lasseter