Inspirational Quotes - Page 266

It's hard to take over the world when you sleep 20 hours a day.

You don't have to be fearless. Just be sincere.

As long as Nature is seen as something outside ourselves; frontiered and foreign, separate, it is lost both to us and in us. It follows that to achieve a society in harmony with Nature, we must be guided by respect for it.

Don't bother to give God instructions; just report for duty.

The world spins. We stumble on. It is enough.

The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.

Very often, people confuse simple with simplistic. The nuance is lost on most.

I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.

I think the point of cinematography, of what we do, is intimacy.

Everybody needs that one person that takes you to the right place to see all the positives in your life.

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.

I think that certain players are going to approach the game differently. I am more of a quiet person. I like to have more of a focused energy and internal energy whereas some people need to be bouncing off the walls to be ready for the game.

Leadership is found in the action to defeat that which would defeat you… You are made by the struggles you choose.

It is one of the strange ironies of this strange life that those who work the hardest, who subject themselves to the strictest discipline, who give up certain pleasurable things in order to achieve a goal, are the happiest.

Don't fear failure. Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.

Goals allow you to control the direction of change in your favor.

Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Don't give up the fight.

Outcomes rarely turn on grand gestures or the art of the deal, but on whether you've sent someone a thank-you note.

At first an ordeal and then an accomplishment, the daily run becomes a staple, like bread, or wine, a fine marriage, or air. It is also a free pass to friendship.

Don't just get involved. Fight for your seat at the table. Better yet, fight for a seat at the head of the table.

Not being able to do everything is no excuse for not doing everything you can.

The longer you stay in one place, the greater your chance of disillusionment.

Hope is a waking dream.

When I say I want to photograph someone, what it really means is that I'd like to know them. Anyone I know I photograph.

How lovely to think that no one need wait a moment, we can start now, start slowly changing the world! How lovely that everyone, great and small, can make their contribution toward introducing justice straightaway... And you can always, always give something, even if it is only kindness!