Inspiration Quotes

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

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"Curiosity is the highest form of respect for truth."
Gödel, Kurt
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"The pursuit of truth is the noblest human endeavor."
Gödel, Kurt
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"Every truth contains the seeds of deeper truths."
Gödel, Kurt
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"Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working."
Jackson, Frank
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"Inspiration surrounds us."
Jackson, Frank
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"I am convinced that machines can and should be made to be creative."
Turing, Alan
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"Inspiration strikes those prepared to recognize it when it appears"
Jackson, Frank
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"Inspiration is the universe's way of showing us what's possible"
Jackson, Frank
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"We may hope that machines will eventually compete with men in all purely intellectual fields."
Turing, Alan
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"Computers will continue to improve until they are indistinguishable from minds."
Turing, Alan
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"A single insight can illuminate an entire field of inquiry."
Turing, Alan
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"Inspiration is found in the ordinary, not just in the extraordinary."
Dennett, Daniel
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"Inspiration strikes those who are prepared to receive it."
Dennett, Daniel
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"Inspiration strikes those who have prepared themselves to receive it."
Jackson, Frank
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"The pursuit of truth is noble"
Davidson, Donald
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"Inspiration is not something that finds us; we cultivate it through discipline."
Jackson, Frank
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"Wonder is the beginning of all inquiry."
Dennett, Daniel
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"The contemplation of virtues in others can awaken the desire for virtue in ourselves."
Foot, Philippa
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"The love of excellence—in ourselves and others—is the mark of a noble soul."
Foot, Philippa
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"Virtue is contagious; being in the presence of truly virtuous people makes us want to be better."
Foot, Philippa
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"True inspiration transforms how we see ourselves and the world."
Davidson, Donald
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"Inspiration strikes those prepared to receive it."
Wisdom, John
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"Inspiration is what happens when preparation meets opportunity."
Wisdom, John
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"The wonder of existence is real, even if it does not require the supernatural."
Dennett, Daniel
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"Inspiration strikes those who have prepared themselves to recognize its arrival."
Wisdom, John
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"Inspiration is not a mystery; it is the reward for preparing your mind to receive it."
Wisdom, John
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"The highest reason is always to believe in the highest; to try to realize it; to make it actual."
Moore, George Edward
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"The great works of humanity are those that speak to the future."
Austin, John Langshaw
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"Each generation must discover its mission."
Arendt, Hannah
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"Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric."
Russell, Bertrand