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Quotes About Inspiration

I live in a world that's free, colorful, vibrant, takes chances, bold, stands up to power, umm, and that's where I've mad my success.
~ Matt Drudge
The best poetry will be found to have a power of forming, sustaining, and delighting us, as nothing else can.
~ Matthew Arnold
I don't want to say that having power is overrated, but powerlessness can give rise to a different kind of authority, and that's the kind of authority that writes books.
~ Matthew Specktor
In principle, any abstraction of the object is allowed which has a sufficiently strong creative power behind it.
~ Max Beckmann
An idea can be greater than the Sun, because with an intelligent idea, man can discover the way to create another sun! Idea is the greatest power in this universe!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Every great quotation carries the power to shape the world like a river.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
I definitely believe in a higher power.
~ Michael J. Fox
I believe in the power of music. I believe in it absolutely. It's never failed me. Never.
~ Michelle Shocked
I can write hundreds of songs on simple power chords.
~ Miguel
For all the power of video and film, I am not giving up my pen... together they are more than the sum of their parts.
~ Naomi Wolf
Ideas... they have the power
~ Napoleon Hill
I was inspired to write this book by those who are sceptical of the power of freedom to change the world.
~ Natan Sharansky
The Fun Girl video which was directed by Bijoux Altamarino really came out of her vision. I feel she understood the mystery, danger and power of the song and It really came through in the end.
~ Nomi Ruiz
Every original poet has a new insight, or rather introduces a new power.
~ Paul Fry
When I hear people watched my film and then got on their own bikes and rode, whether a few miles or across America, to achieve their own goals - that excites me. It's the power of a story.
~ Phil Keoghan
Literature isn't a moral beauty contest. Its power arises from the authority and audacity with which the impersonation is pulled off; the belief it inspires is what counts.
~ Philip Roth
I believe in the power that not only allows the sun to rise but turns seeds into flowers and dreams into realities.
~ Oprah Winfrey
I was dominated, soul, brain, and power by you. You became to me the visible incarnation of that unseen ideal whose memory haunts us artists like an exquisite dream.
~ Oscar Wilde
Every natural power exhilarates; a true talent delights the possessor first.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Men do not believe in the power of education. We do not think we can speak to divine sentiments in man, and we do not try. We renounce all high aims.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The spirit of poetry, like all other living powers, must of necessity circumscribe itself by rules, were it only to unite power with beauty.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Believe in the power of believing in yourself.
~ Sandra Magsamen
I don't think it's wise to manufacture a painting, just for the sake of working... if the impulse isn't truly there, the painting will lack power.
~ Scott Kahn
It is very important that you express your idealism actively, to what ever extent you can, for this increases your sense of worth and power.
~ Seth