Quotes About Inspiration

Make no mistake about it. The first man who will walk on the moon has already been born. I hope in America.

The man was the finest preacher. He could make a frog stand up straight and get happy with Jesus.

Great truths are portions of the soul of man; Great souls are portions of eternity.

A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions.

With his head in his hands, God thought and thought, Till he thought: I'll make me a man!

I love writing and photography and the natural world that inspires them both. I'm working on getting as lost as I can in the beauty before it is completely wiped clean by the madness of man.

When you're a kid, Kermit is Tom Hanks. He's Tom Hanks for kids or Jimmy Stewart for kids. He's truly the every man.

Make copies, young man, many copies. You can only become a good artist by copying the masters.

People say I'm not good at writing about men. My dad left when I was 16. Give me a break. I'm doing the best I can.

My children have made me a better man, which is - in the end, that's probably more important than two more comedy specials or being in better shape.

Some things I thought were important for a young man to know.

When you take a man as he is, you make him worse. When you take a man as he can be, you make him better.

The highest goal that man can achieve is amazement.

When Nature begins to reveal her open secret to a man, he feels an irresistible longing for her worthiest interpreter, Art.

This oration will be read five hundred years hence with as much rapture as it was heard. It ought to be read at the end of every century, and indeed at the end of every year, forever and ever.

They biggest man with the biggest ideas can be shot down by the smallest man with the smallest mind-think big anyway.

In the dark days and darker nights when England stood alone-and most men save Englishmen despaired of England's life-he [Churchill] mobilized the English language and sent it into battle.

If this capsule history of our progress teaches us anything, it is that man, in his quest for knowledge and progress, is determined and cannot be deterred.

The practise of an art is essential to the whole man, not because of what art is but because of what art does to the artist.

Literary men are . . . a perpetual priesthood.

When guests enter the room their entertainers rise to receive them; and in all meetings men should ascend into their higher selves, imparting to one another only the best they know and love.

I'm a freakin' artist, man, not a (expletive) race horse.

Socrates... Whom well inspir'd the oracle pronounc'd Wisest of men.

I often think about my Music Man guitars being 100 million percent tailored to my needs as a player and how lucky I am.