“So-called "inspiration" is no more than an extreme example of a process which constantly goes on in the minds of all of us.” WritingMindInspirationProcessExampleGoes OnExtremes Book:Churchill's Black Dog, Kafka's Mice, and Other Phenomena of the Human Mind Source: Churchill's Black Dog, Kafka's Mice, and Other Phenomena of the Human Mind
“My reason and inspiration to lose weight and stay fit is my youngest son, Anant, who is fighting obesity. I would like to be an example for him.” ReasonInspirationFightingLosesExampleSonFitWeightObesityLose WeightYoungest Son Author:Nita Ambani
“Movies always fascinated me. They are an endless source of inspiration. There are countless images by great directors that made a profound impression on me, and I see film as a sublime example of teamwork.” MadeInspirationFilmExampleSourceDirectorsProfoundEndlessImpressionTeamworkFascinatedSublimeSource Of Inspiration Author:Giorgio Armani
“I like to be an inspiration and an example of the idea that you can be independent, and it's no problem, and you can pay your rent, and it's empowering, and it's great. And that's true, but it also takes a really long time, and you have to have a lot of patience and a lot of conviction in why you want to remain independent.” WantLongIdeasProblemInspirationPayExampleLong TimeIndependentConvictionEmpoweringNo ProblemReally Long Author:Ani DiFranco
“Concrete examples of successful women and their stories of achievement are the best inspiration and [means of] empowerment for other women to seek the heights in their professional career and take a leading role in society.” MeanStoriesInspirationCareersRolesSuccessfulExampleAchievementEmpowermentHeightConcreteSuccessful WomenProfessional Career Author:Dalia Grybauskaite
“I was brought up on choirs and brass bands. They formed the music of my childhood. When I heard the Treorchy Male Choir at the Royal Variety Performance it brought back such happy memories. You have your own eminent place in the history of British music. You stand for excellence in a great tradition and your work for charity is both an example and an inspiration.” InspirationMemoriesHeardChildhoodExampleBandTraditionPerformancesExcellenceCharityMalesBritishVarietyRoyalChoirBrassHappy MemoriesBrass BandsBritish Music Author:Michael Parkinson
“My daughter, I can't give up because she's watching and she's here and she's waiting for me to be an example. So, between her, myself, and my will, and me pushing myself, that's my inspiration.” GivingI CanInspirationWaitingExampleGiving UpDaughterPushingMy Daughter Author:Brandy Norwood
“Social justice has always been a part of my inspiration. For example, when the Vietnam War was going on, I wrote a song about that.” WarInspirationSongSocialJusticeExampleSocial JusticeVietnamVietnam War Author:Jimmy Cliff
“Inspiration can show up almost any time, though I have yet to see anyone scratching out melodic ideas on a restaurant napkin as legend would have us believe. I think inspiration comes from concentration, and early on I learned about Mark Twain's habit of leaving for his study after breakfast and not reappearing until the end of the day, ready to read to his family what he had just written. That set a good example for me, although I didn't copy his habit of taking twelve cigars along.” ThinkingBelieveIdeasEndsShowsInspirationStudyWrittenExampleReadyHabitMarkLeavingRestaurantsThe End Of The DayConcentrationCopiesBreakfastLegendsTwelveCigarGood ExamplesNapkins Author:William P. Perry
“There was a time when my taste in music was mainstream, for example - people like Jimi Hendrix - who I really based a lot of my inspiration on, was the most popular entertainer of his day. He was really number one. And bands like Led Zeppelin, The Beatles are really number one bands. But those days are very much done. I can't say that if I listen to the number one artist now that I get excited.” PeopleIfsI CanDoneInspirationArtistNumbersExampleTasteBandExcitedMainstreamEntertainersHendrixZeppelinsTaste In Music Author:Gordon Raphael