Inspiration Quotes

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

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"To do one's duty is the grandest lesson of life."
Locke, John
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"Inspiration is a gift; what you do with it is your responsibility."
Al-Ghazali
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"The inspiration for human achievement comes from understanding our potential."
Avicenna
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"Inspiration strikes those who have prepared the ground through study and reflection."
Avicenna
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"Inspiration comes to those who prepare themselves to receive it."
Maimonides
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"Inspiration is found in the pursuit of excellence."
Maimonides
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"Progress is measured not by what we have achieved, but by how much further we can go."
Leibniz, Gottfried
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"Inspiration strikes the prepared mind."
Al-Ghazali
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"Inspiration is the reward of those who seek knowledge with earnest hearts."
Avicenna
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"Whoever desires to throw light upon others must first kindle a flame in himself."
Hume, David
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"The human being is capable of infinite development."
Averroes
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"Inspiration strikes the prepared mind."
Averroes
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"The pursuit of perfection is the pursuit of the infinite."
Maimonides
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"The greatest weapon against stress is the ability to control your thoughts."
Descartes, René
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"The inspiring life is one lived with purpose greater than oneself."
Avicenna
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"Inspiration comes to those who prepare themselves to receive it."
Al-Ghazali
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"Inspiration strikes those who have prepared the soil of their minds."
Al-Ghazali
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"Believe that you have it, and you have it."
Augustine of Hippo
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"What greater thing is there to do than to inspire someone to do great things?"
Augustine of Hippo
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"Inspiration strikes those who are ready to receive it."
Augustine of Hippo
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"Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others."
Thomas Aquinas
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"Inspiration flows from the contemplation of excellence and perfection."
Averroes
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"Inspiration is found not in the exceptional but in the pursuit of the eternal."
Averroes
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"A legacy is not measured in gold or monuments, but in the minds enlightened and hearts uplifted."
Avicenna
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"It is better to illuminate than merely to shine; better to give to others than merely to possess."
Thomas Aquinas
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"Light a fire within yourself."
Seneca
"If a man does not know what port he is steering towards, no wind is favorable to him."
Marcus Aurelius
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"The contemplation of the cosmos connects us to something greater than ourselves."
Averroes
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"The failure to inspire others toward excellence is a failure of leadership itself."
Averroes
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"The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind."
Seneca