Inspiration Quotes

The spark that starts everything. Words that have launched movements, careers, and quiet revolutions.

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"Inspiration strikes those prepared to receive it."
Jean Racine
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"A life lived for others is a life lived with purpose."
Pierre Corneille
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"Distance makes saints of ordinary people."
Arthur Rimbaud
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"Inspiration strikes those too busy to run away."
Arthur Rimbaud
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"Inspiration comes to those humble enough to recognize it."
Arthur Rimbaud
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"Inspiration strikes the prepared mind."
Paul Verlaine
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"True inspiration lifts others higher."
Paul Verlaine
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"Inspiration strikes those prepared to receive it"
Pierre Corneille
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"Our passions are the true orators of our deepest convictions."
Jean Racine
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"Passion is the price we pay for meaning."
Jean Racine
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"Every human life contains the potential for greatness."
Stéphane Mallarmé
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"Inspiration strikes when we are attentive to the beauty around us."
Paul Verlaine
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"The inspiration for tomorrow lies in today's actions."
Molière
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"Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working."
Gérard de Nerval
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"Inspiration strikes when we are open to receive it."
Victor Leconte de Lisle
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"Inspiration strikes only the prepared mind"
Théophile Gautier
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"Inspiration strikes those who are open to receiving it."
Guy de Maupassant
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"Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
"Inspiration is for amateurs; professionals simply work."
Charles Baudelaire
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"In every person lies a dormant poet waiting for the right moment to awaken."
Paul Verlaine
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"In every heart burns a fire that society tries to extinguish."
Paul Verlaine
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"In the eyes of those we love, we see who we could become."
Paul Verlaine
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"The poet is a seer who perceives what others cannot."
Gérard de Nerval
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"The poet must burn with internal fire to illuminate others."
Arthur Rimbaud
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"Inspiration comes to those prepared to receive it."
Arthur Rimbaud
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"Inspiration strikes those who are ready to receive it."
Paul Verlaine
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"Inspiration strikes the prepared mind."
Victor Leconte de Lisle
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"Inspiration comes to those who prepare their minds."
Victor Leconte de Lisle
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"Inspiration comes to those who seek it."
Alexandre Dumas, fils