The only way to save our dreams is by being generous with ourselves.
Most people think it's all about the idea. It's not. EVERYONE has ideas. The hard part is doing the homework to know if the idea could work in an industry, then doing the preparation to be able to execute on the idea.
Most people can do absolutely awe-inspiring things. Sometimes they just need a little nudge.
One, don't wait for inspiration, just start the damned thing. Two, once you begin, keep on until the end. How do you know how the story should begin until you find out where it's going?
You are your own master, you make your own future. Therefore discipline yourself as a horse-dealer trains a thoroughbred
Faith and reason are like two wings on which the human spirit rises to the contemplation of truth; and God has placed in the human heart a desire to know the truth- in a word, to know himself- so that, by knowing and loving God, men and women may also come to the fullness of truth about themselves.
In nine months, a group of children left alone with a computer in any language will reach the same standard as an office secretary in the West.
In terms of my inspirations to become an artist, I think they come from early ideas and impressions about community, and the type of community I wanted to be in, and the type of thinking I wanted to do.
Did you tell freedom hello for me?
[We are] persuaded to spend money we don't have on things we don't need to create impressions that won't last on people we don't care about.
I feel like there's a young generation of producers who are taking inspiration from dubstep but trying to push it in other directions.
The Magi are filled with awe by what they see; heaven on earth and earth in heaven; man in God and God in man; they see enclosed in a tiny body the One whom the entire world cannot contain.
When we were studying at the Royal Antwerp Academy, we were taught to seek inspiration from everyone, everything and everywhere. My parents and grandparents were also a great inspiration for me at a very young age.
Scriptures are like packets of light that illuminate our minds and give place to guidance and inspiration from on high.
While the political right may moralize sex, the political left is doing it with food. Food is becoming extremely moralized nowadays, and a lot of it is ideas about purity, about what you're willing to touch, or put into your body.
He is also wary of people who think they know the path.
For the Warrior of the Light, there are no abstractions.
Any disaster you can survive is an improvement in your character, your stature, and your life
To me, today, at age sixty-one, all prayer, by the humble or highly placed, has one thing in common: supplication for strength and inspiration to carry on the best human impulses which should bind us together for a better world.
Confidence imparts a wonderful inspiration to the possessor.