Quotes About Inspiration

My family was my guide to my reality.

Creativity is the fun of putting together unexpected ideas

Writing, long term, is mentally risky but vital culturally and contributes to a non-boring life.

when a rose stands alone, thriving where no others thrive, a rare bouquet of one still strong, still alive.... and I smile...

Like your body your mind also gets tired so refresh it by wise sayings.

What is inspired comes already arranged beforehand and there is very little to be done by the brain and by the mind.

Words that enlighten the soul are more precious than jewels

He who sincerely seeks his real purpose in life is himself sought by that purpose. As he concentrates on that search a light begins to clear his confusion, call it revelation, call it inspiration, call it what you will. It is mistrust that misleads. Sincerity leads straight to the goal.

And the beauty of music is that it is both the source of creation and the means of absorbing it. In other words, by music the world was created, and by music it is withdrawn again into the source which has created it.

The study of one year and the meditation of one day are equal. By this meditation is meant the right kind of meditation. If a person closes his eyes and sits doing nothing, he may just as well go to sleep. Meditation is not only an exercise to be practiced; in meditation the soul is charged with new light and life, with inspiration and vigor; in meditation there is every kind of blessing.

Für die erleuchtete Seele wird das Leben selbst zur Heiligen Schrift.

Alle Schätze der Welt sind ein zu geringer Preis für ein einziges Wort, das die Seele erleuchtet.

Christianity is a religion of great hope. Yet for some reason, I can remember many sermons on faith and many on love, but I can't remember many on hope.

Heather Brewer

Don't be silly. Everyone's an artist. You probably just haven't found your medium yet.

Heather Brewer

She was determined to live as fully as possible—to write, to travel, to cook, to draw, to love as much and as often as she could. She was, in the words of a close friend, "operatic" in her desires, a "Renaissance woman" molded as much by Romantic sublimity as New England stoicism.5 She was as fluent in Nietzsche as she was in Emerson; as much in thrall to Yeats's gongs and gyres as Frost's silences and snow.

He drew witches, wolves, and ghosts; she sketched landscapes and cottages.

Because Picasso could no longer imitate, he innovated. Plath does the same in "Daddy," her surreal poem of rupture.

Beauty was all I'd ever cared for. It was all that ever moved me.

What makes music...magic?

You must grow strong. Pain must never cause pain.

to believe in one's dreams is to spend all of one's life asleep.

It's not easy to do the things you dream of doing. Sometimes it's not that easy just to get up in the morning. That's how it is for everyone.