Quotes About Inspiration

Art is not vague production, transitory and isolated, but a power which must be directed to the improvement and refinement of the human soul.

Power is sexy, not simply in its own right, but because it inspires self-confidence in its owner and a shiver of subservience on the part of those who approach it.

The power of imagination is infinite.

Girls Who Rocked the World is full of inspiring stories about young women who demonstrate that people of all ages have the power to create change in the world.

The wonder of imagination is this: It has the power to light its own fire.

You're trying to make someone wet their pants and you're trying to make somebody crap in their pants. That's the motivation of a comic. Who else has that power?

When Dr. King was murdered, I had no idea who he was. But as soon as I heard his words on television that night when I was 9 years old, I was dumbstruck, awestruck by their power.

I have found power in the mysteries of thought, exaltation in the changing of the Muses; I have been versed in the reasonings of men; but Fate is stronger than anything I have known.

Let us recognize the beauty and power of true enthusiasm; and whatever we may do to enlighten ourselves and others, guard against checking or chilling a single earnest sentiment.

The greatest advantage of books does not always come from what we remember of them, but from their suggestiveness, their character-building power.

Franklin Roosevelt was a great leader. He saw how to use the levers of power to affect change.

Those who exert the first influence upon the mind have the greatest power.

It might sound goofy, but I do believe that emotions have power. We're all driven by something, and most of that is emotional reaction.

I do believe that music has an intense power to connect us together, to inspire us to become ourselves.

Believe in the power of your own voice.

Faith is nothing else than reason grown courageous - reason raised to its highest power, expanded to its widest vision.

Pity the Party without enough woman power - there will always be dreamers and leaders, but the dreams won't come true, nor will the leaders reach their goal, without the ready doers.

Does anybody learn writing, or do they just touch someone who lets them see the power of the deleted word?

Believe in the power of your voice! Be yourself. Everyone is unique.

As I lay asleep in Italy There came a voice from over the Sea, And with great power it forth led me To walk in the visions of Poesy.

Though a man should say but a few words, and his sentences and words be ever so ungrammatical, if he speaks by the power of the Holy Ghost, he will do good.

The power of music is still with me, every day. It's one of the most inspiring things available in the world.

True power is the power to empower others.

The intensity of vision in the artist and of vividness in his creations are the sole tests of his imaginative power.