“If God causes you to suffer much it is a sign that He has great designs for you and that He certainly intends to make you a saint. And if you wish to become a great saint, entreat Him yourself to give you much opportunity for suffering; for there is no wood better to kindle the fire of holy love than the wood of the cross, which Christ used for His own great sacrifice of boundless charity.” IfsGivingInspirationUsedSufferingFaithOpportunityWishCausesChristFireSacrificeDesignHolyCrossesCharitySaintWoodsChristian InspirationalBoundlessKindlesGreat DesignGreat Sacrifice Author:Ignatius of Loyola
“If I could kick the person in the tail that causes me the most problems I could not sit down for a week” IfsPersonsProblemInspirationCausesWeekKicksIf I CouldTails Author:Will Rogers
“The inspiration of a noble cause involving human interests wide and far, enables men to do things they did not dream themselves capable of before, and which they were not capable of alone. The consciousness of belonging, vitally, to something beyond individuality; of being part of a personality that reaches we know not where, in space and time, greatens the heart to the limit of the souls ideal, and builds out the supreme character.” KnowsMenLifeGivingHumansHeartSoulCharacterDreamInspirationMotivationalPurposeCausesInterestCommunitySpaceConsciousnessPersonalityLimitsCapableIdealsIndividualityWideNobleSupremeFulfillmentMeaning Of LifeBelongingTime And SpaceGiving BackInvolvingInterdependenceLife MeansNoble Causes Author:Joshua Chamberlain
“Well, it grow together. It's like, first time I try to write a song is the first time I try to play the guitar. And so I can write a song without the guitar. But it really grow together. I really like stay with my guitar. But it just happen, is the inspiration come through man. Because, I personally, it look like, could I write a whole heap a tune, it look like. But I pick special tune to write. Cause a man can think of plenty things. Yuh know wah ah mean.” ThinkingKnowsMenWritingTryingFirstsWellsLooksMeanI CanPlayWholeInspirationHappensTogetherSongGrowsCausesSpecialPicksFirst TimeGuitarPlentyTunesSongwriting Author:Bob Marley
“The inspiration of a noble cause enables men to do things they did not dream themselves capable of before” MenDreamInspirationCausesCapableNobleNoble Causes Book:Bayonet! Forward: my Civil War reminiscences Source: Bayonet! Forward: my Civil War reminiscences
“Were I to solve problems for others they would remain stagnant; they would never grow. It would be a great injustice to them. My approach is to help with cause rather than effect. When I help others, it is by instilling within them the inspiration to work out problems by themselves. If you feed a man a meal, you only feed him for a day-but if you teach a man to grow food, you feed him for a lifetime.” IfsMenHelpingProblemInspirationWould BeGrowsCausesTeachEffectsApproachLifetimeInjusticeWork OutSolveHelping OthersMealsStagnant Book:Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words Source: Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words
“The greatest inspiration I draw upon is, is this city (New York) and riding the subway and watching people and I find that's kind of like the best, the best acting teacher. You know, I wonder, like people who have huge celebrity, sometimes I feel bad, should this be one of their methods 'cause I don't know how they can observe life anymore, because they become the observed. So, I, I appreciate that New York can still do that.” PeopleKnowsFeelsShouldKindStillsSometimesInspirationCausesActingCitiesWonderKnow HowTeacherNew YorkHugeDrawsAppreciateMethodRidingSubwayBest ActingActing Teachers Author:Amy Ryan
“My true inspirations are my kids and my husband. I'm also inspired by stories of my extended family, friends, and even strangers who cause me to look at my life and behavior and encourage me to be the best person, mother, daughter, and friend that I can be.” LooksPersonsI CanStoriesInspirationKidsMotherCausesHusbandBehaviorDaughterInspiredStrangerBeing The BestMy HusbandMother DaughterFamily FriendsBest PersonExtended Family Author:Trista Sutter
“No highly evolved being would ever seek to control the thoughts of anyone, or cause anyone to think or act involuntarily. More along the lines of inspiration and invitation. As when one suddenly experiences an insight, or says, "I've just had a great idea." They can accept it and act on it, or reject it out of hand. There's no "control" involved.” ThinkingIdeasHandsInspirationCausesLinesAcceptingInvolvedInsightRejectsInvitationsGreat Idea Author:Neale Donald Walsch
“I like people that enjoy life, 'cause I do the same.” PeopleInspirationCausesEnjoyEnjoy Life Author:Lil Wayne