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Quotes About Inspiration

Teaching should be full of ideas instead of stuffed with facts.
~ Author Unknown
[P]eople tend to remember their teachers for an entire lifetime, long after school is over.
~ Meghan Fortunato
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.
~ Margaret Mead
What golden spider warmed himself and spun This web that is the flesh upon your bones...
~ Mark Van Doren, 1932
I never get tired of the blue sky..
~ Vincent van Gogh, letter, 1889
Pink activates endorphins and energizes my creativity. It is a colour of femininity and fierceness.
~ Janna Cachola, 2013
Some of the most beautiful blues and purples in nature, for instance, are those of mountains in shadow against amber sky...
~ John Ruskin, "Colour," 1870
Best I love September's yellow...
~ Alexander Smith
If stars were notes upon a musical sky the night what a song of beauty!
~ Terri Guillemets
Life is so much clearer under the stars than under a roof.
~ Terri Guillemets
Die down, O dismal day! and let me live. And come, blue deeps! magnificently strewn With colored clouds — large, light, and fugitive — By upper winds through pompous motions blown.
~ David Gray
The stars were mingled with my dreams...
~ William Wordsworth
Now rising you may see with naked eye The brilliant Star in Corde Scorpii, Whose changing colours on a Summer's night, When culminating, shine so clear and bright, And twinkling change with red and silver light.
~ Ovid (43 BCE–17 CE)
Here there are very beautiful fields with olive trees, which are grey and silvery green, like pollard willows. And I never get tired of the blue sky..
~ Vincent van Gogh, letter, 1889
Dreams grow like wildflowers in her soul.
~ Terri Guillemets
Our souls are infinitely swirling colors of stardust and hope.
~ Terri Guillemets
If something is written in the stars, can't it also be inscribed in the fiery light of our souls?
~ Terri Guillemets
The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.
~ Ferdinand Foch
Moonlight is sculpture: sunlight is painting.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1838
The sun is not only a painter but a sculptor.
~ Florence Nightingale, 1860
When my heart is heavy, the sun helps make it light.
~ Terri Guillemets
We dare not forget today that we are the heirs of that first revolution.
~ John F. Kennedy, 1961
Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. America, my fellow citizens — I do not say it in disparagement of any other great people — America is the only idealistic Nation in the world.
~ Woodrow Wilson, 1919
The thoughts that come often unsought, and, as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have, and therefore should be secured, because they seldom return again.
~ John Locke