Quotes About Inspiration

It is not from ourselves that we learn to be better than we are.

If we want a great nation, we have to change it ourselves.

We built a business for ourselves just out of hard work, and I think people really want to hear from us about that.

Our responsibility as artists is to challenge ourselves.

Your job is to inspire people from your neighborhood to get out.

Great lives never go out; they go on.

I am an artist... I am here to live out loud.

I'm just out here playing with all my God-given ability.

I'm out here living my dream. People are listening to my music.

I was mesmerised by South cinema and the kind of work is done out here.

I come up with more ideas when I'm on the road, but I don't get to finish them. I don't get to fully flush them out because I'm so busy on the road. I'm very all over the place, but I'm definitely most creative when I'm out here.

I wouldn't be out here without God, without Jesus in my life.

I think anyone that isn't fired up right now shouldn't probably be out here.

There's a little bit of gospel in everything I do. But I don't know if I will ever do a gospel album. There's a big universe out here, and I don't want to just sing to the church. I want to sing to the world and bring them a message of love. I love going to church and singing gospel songs, but right now there's a message that the world needs.

There's not really a guy like me out here doing it with 7 1/2 fingers - still.

My plan is to stay in New York for as long as I can and do some theater out here and just keep working creatively.

You've got a bunch of kids out here that might not want to be athletes, but they want to learn how to make a difference in their community, and I'm trying to as best I can show an example of that.

Even before Pentatonix, I always thought that I would be out here in New York doing Broadway and doing musical theater. That was what gave me the passion for music in the first place, so it's been really, really, cool.

There's a lot of entrepreneurs out here who are in school, who just don't know what's next, or can't figure out what direction they should go in. And me graduating motivates them.

There were so many stories and so many instances where I had guys telling me that this game was for two-handed players and not for one-handed players, and I'll go out here and get myself hurt.

I shot 'Poppin' in L.A. because I love L.A. Because when I came out here, I fell in love with it.

A lot people hit the road trying to make some cash. We are out here trying to do something that we really believe in. That's what all of our musical heroes always did.

There's a lot of people out here who have the same dreams I had when I was their age that are really talented, and a lot of kids look up to us and really are watching every move that we do. For us it inspires us to be great.

Everything that I write is sort of autobiographical, and I don't know that I'm getting better, but I'm certainly running out of time.