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“We should always go before our enemies with confidence, otherwise our apparent uneasiness inspires them with greater boldness.”

Should War Enemy Greater Inspire Boldness Uneasiness

Author:Napoleon Bonaparte

“There are two brands of discontent: the brand that merely fosters greed and snarling and back-biting, and the brand that inspires greater and greater effort to reach the desired goal. Which is your brand?”

Two Goal Effort Greater Inspire Greed Brands Discontent Biting Snarling

Author:B. C. Forbes

“Cultivate your desire for success to be greater than the fear of failure; Failure is merely a pitstop between where you stand and success. Failure allows you to learn the fastest; Failure inspires winners and defeats losers.”

Desire Greater Inspire Defeat Winner Loser Fear Of Failure Success Failure Where You Stand Desire For Success

Author:Fran Tarkenton

“I want the kids who watch 'One Tree Hill' to know that it's all pretend, and that the person at the core of that character values morals, honor and things like that. You want to inspire them to look beyond what is superficial and try to find that greater thing.”

Knows Want Trying Looks Persons Character Kids Values Moral Watches Greater Tree Inspire Honor Core Hills Superficial Greater Things Tree Hill

Author:Hilarie Burton

“Writing a funny story is one thing. But writing a funny story that inspires others to venture beyond their level of comfort in pursuit of their greater good is what makes me come alive.”

Writing Stories Levels Greater Alive One Thing Inspire Comfort Pursuit Venture Inspire Others Greater Good Funny Story

Author:Romany Malco

“The opportunity that is unique [to our] time is what inspires me to do everything I can to move things forward. This is the first time that we have the capacity to understand our place in the greater scheme of things to the extent that we do.”

Firsts I Can Moving Opportunity Greater Inspire Unique First Time Capacity Our Time Schemes

Author:Sylvia Earle

“There is no greater mercy than to remind and inspire people to study the fear of God.”

People Study Greater Inspire Mercy

Author:Yisroel Salanter

“The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.”

Giving Action Inspiring Greater Inspire Reactions Best Things Fundraising

Book:Rising in the World: Or, Architects of Fate; a Book Designed to Inspire Youth to Character Building, Self-culture and Noble Achievement

Source: Rising in the World: Or, Architects of Fate; a Book Designed to Inspire Youth to Character Building, Self-culture and Noble Achievement

“But I have learned that you make your own happiness, that part of going for what you want means losing something else. And when the stakes are high, the losses can be that much greater.”

Want Life Mean Loss Greater Inspire Losing What You Want Stakes I Have Learned

Book:The Emily Giffin Collection: Volume 1: Something Borrowed, Something Blue, Love the One You're With

Source: The Emily Giffin Collection: Volume 1: Something Borrowed, Something Blue, Love the One You're With

“In honor of Oprah Winfrey: Even greater than the ability to inspire others with hope is the power to motivate them to give as much to the lives of others as they would give to their own; and to empower them to confront the worst in themselves in order to discover and claim the best in themselves.”

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Book:Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry

Source: Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry

“I tried to be a better person for her– but it was to impress her, to get her to want me. But when I’m around you, I want to be better because… well, because it feels right. Because I want to. You make me want to become something greater than myself. I want to excel. You inspire me in every act, every word, every glance. I look at you, and you’re like… like light made into flesh. […] You have no clue how beautiful you are or how brightly you shine.”

“This fear of maleness that they inspire estranges men from every female in their lives to greater or lesser degrees, and men feel the loss. Ultimately, one of the emotional costs of allegiance to patriarchy is to be seen as unworthy of trust. If women and girls in patriarchal culture are taught to see every male, including the males with whom we are intimate, as potential rapists and murderers, then we cannot offer them our trust, and without trust there is no love.”

Source: The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love

“WOMEN preserve the culture of this country with greater tenacity and faith. They keep men on the moral path and inspire them to follow spiritual discipline. Their hearts are tender and full of compassion for the hungry and the distressed. That is why in this land, women are adored and revered.”

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Author:Sathya Sai Baba

“Economics, as it has emerged, can be made more productive by paying greater and more explicit attention to the ethical considerations that shape human behaviour and judgment.”

Humans Made Challenges Attention Greater Inspire Shapes Judgment Economics Productive Consideration Ethical Behaviour Provoking Explicit Human Behaviour

Author:Amartya Sen

“I think the stage is set for the appearance of new faiths, centred on the UFO belief. To a greater degree than all phenomena modern science is confronting, the UFO can inspire awe, the sense of the smallness of man, and an idea of the possibility of contact with the cosmic. The religions we have briefly surveyed began with the miraculous experiences of one person, but to-day there are thousands for whom the belief in otherworldly contact is based on intimate conviction, drawn from what they regard as personal contact with UFOs and their occupants.”