I feel like I took opportunities that were given to me to get where I needed to be, but it’s not necessarily what I wanted to give back to the world or how I want to inspire people.
I talk to teachers all the time. They tell me why they joined the profession. How they believed that they could inspire the children they taught. And I have seen lessons that really inspire me.
Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
Women are what completely inspire me, and they have also been my downfall.
Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
I always say, ‘Don’t retire – inspire.’
The most valiant thing you can do as an artist is inspire someone else to be creative.
You can inspire the world. Or you can be liked by all. You don’t get to do both.
There is so much talent among our young people; I hope the women in ‘Hidden Figures’ inspire them.
It’s the government’s job to encourage entrepreneurialism and investment. Most importantly, it’s the government’s duty to inspire confidence.
It’s important to run clean so that you can inspire people, to give an example to the young generation.
I play with feeling so I need to hear what is coming out of the amplifier to inspire me; I don’t just play mechanically. I need to hear what I am doing in order to create the next note. If I don’t hear it then I can’t feed myself.
I go around the country sharing my story. I aim to dare other people to go deep into their own stories and hope to inspire them to think about their own world and experiences.
Of all religions, the Christian should of course inspire the most tolerance, but until now Christians have been the most intolerant of all men.
I want to spark ideas and conversations and inspire people to take active roles in their communities, relationships and their well-being.
I try to play real people who inspire me through something in their journey.
To maximize our potential to enhance our health and our knowledge, we should remain open to new understanding and evolving technology or resources that might inspire a change in our approach to these important questions.
Great leaders inspire incredible loyalty in their followers and subordinates.
I want to make sure that people know that I can only be myself – I can’t be a spokesperson for people with disabilities, because everybody has a completely different experience. I’m glad that I’m able to inspire parents to see one way to deal with it, but at the same time, I tell a lot of dirty jokes.
I’m keeping the pixie. I hope I inspire people… it’s really cool to have short hair.
It warms my heart, no doubt, to inspire people. In reality, people see in others what they want to see in themselves.
What always appeals to us are real stories that are authentic and inspire people.
Assange is not a ‘journalist’ any more than the ‘editor’ of al-Qaeda’s new English-language magazine ‘Inspire’ is a ‘journalist.’ He is an anti-American operative with blood on his hands.
I watch films that inspire me and make me want to go to work the next morning, that really push you and motivate you. So in that aspect, I look up to a lot of people.
Scotland is my country, the nation that shaped me, that taught me my values. A nation whose achievements inspired and inspire me, a community whose failings drive me – drive my overwhelming desire to fight for social justice and equality.
I’m always on the prowl for the kinds of recordings that can inspire and potentially make a difference.
When the Beatles first came out, you had to go to a certain amount of trouble to have long hair. You just couldn’t have it immediately. Anything you can just go out and get – like platform shoes – is not going to inspire people as much as something they have to go through a little bit of hell to have.
We all have a life story and a message that can inspire others to live a better life or run a better business. Why not use that story and message to serve others and grow a real business doing it?
What inspiration will other fast bowlers have if they don’t have anybody to inspire them to become fast bowlers.
I believe in taking people away from their desks and making them feel collaborative and inspire one another instead of being siloed.
Keep all special thoughts and memories for lifetimes to come. Share these keepsakes with others to inspire hope and build from the past, which can bridge to the future.
I love to inspire and get inspired.
If I can inspire at least one per cent to live what I lived being a part of the Canadian Olympic team then I’m very happy with that.
I dared to be different, I want to inspire others to do the same.
In ‘Art as Therapy’, we argue that art is a tool that can variously help to inspire, console, redeem, guide, comfort, expand and reawaken us.
At URBN, we see ourselves as customer specialists, a collection of brands, each one specializing in one particular customer group, a particular lifestyle or a life stage. We offer her things she wants in environments that inspire her. We talk to her and listen to her ideas and opinions.
I want to inspire people to follow their own dream, not what the world wants for them.
My goal is just to inspire. To tell people that’s going through the same thing that I went through, that there’s somebody out there that knows… that can relate.
Music is a big part of my life. I listen to different genres, and I choose the music that will inspire the next part of my story.
My motivation is not to try to inspire, but rather to do things that inspire me and hopefully that will spread to others.
Music has the power to inspire the world.
I’ve had such a crazy life journey and in the process of finding my voice, I’m hopeful I can inspire others along the way as well.
Is it possible Hanukkah doesn’t inspire folksy songs? Plot lines may be a part. The Christmas story has a lot of material to work with. There’s Jesus and his birth, the wise men, their gifts and tons of frankincense.
‘Ick investing’ means taking a special analytical interest in stocks that inspire a first reaction of ‘ick.’ I tend to become interested in stocks that by their very names or circumstances inspire unwillingness – and an ‘ick’ accompanied by a wrinkle of the nose on the part of most investors to delve any further.
There are a lot of movies that inspire me to do what I do.
Good leaders organize and align people around what the team needs to do. Great leaders motivate and inspire people with why they’re doing it. That’s purpose. And that’s the key to achieving something truly transformational.
Most of our music is about how we perceive the world and how we try to persist as normal, average human beings. So our fans inspire us and give us a direction to go as musicians. And of course, their love and support keeps us going.
I decided I wanted to be a musician when I saw the movie ‘Amadeus’ around 1987. I was five years old, so it was a good time to start piano lessons after seeing Tom Hulce who played Mozart play the harpsichord on his back with his hands crossed. Such a great movie to inspire a five-year-old.
Super blessed to be in the position I’m in. To be able to inspire people to do what I’m doing and choose a career path that doesn’t involve going to school, or like following society.
In order to inspire people, that’s going to have to come from somewhere deep inside of you.
I always say kids are the future and if we can inspire them, the world will be a much better place.
I love school, and I love learning, and school really does inspire me for a lot of my writing – just being in public school with people and watching things happen.
The goal of each EarthEcho Expedition is to inspire and empower youth around the world with the knowledge and tools to take an active role in protecting critical natural resources in their own communities.
I want to empower and educate and inspire individuals who are giving to give in a way that is more meaningful. The more meaningful our giving is, the more giving we will do.
The arts, quite simply, nourish the soul. They sustain, comfort, inspire. There is nothing like that exquisite moment when you first discover the beauty of connecting with others in celebration of larger ideals and shared wisdom.
Let hope inspire you, but let not idealism blind you. Don’t look back, you can never look back.
It only takes one person to mobilize a community and inspire change. Even if you don’t feel like you have it in you, it’s in you. You have to believe in yourself. People will see your vision and passion and follow you.
I definitely take it as a really big responsibility on my shoulders to make sure I’m motivating my generation and the people around me and, hopefully, inspire people to try something new.
I want to inspire others – and you have to do something incredible to get anybody’s attention.
I don’t ascribe to the idea of the ivory tower composer who sits alone in a room composing his masterpieces and then comes down from Mount Sinai with the tablets. It doesn’t work like that. The job of a composer is putting something down on a piece of paper that will inspire the person who’s playing.
My focus is on the reader and that the poet’s job is not to inspire himself or herself. The poet’s job is to inspire some future reader.
