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Quotes About Inspiration

We need the tonic of wildness.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I felt strong around and always been around people who have very strong environmental convictions.
~ Daryl Hannah
Most of what I know about environmental conservation I learned from my father, who has been a leader within the movement for over 30 years.
~ Edward Norton
Musicians have made incredible contributions to the conservation and environmental movement and continue to do so, more than ever.
~ Paul Watson
I travel all over the country speaking to young people, and I am always amazed at how engaged in environmental conservation they are.
~ Philippe Cousteau, Jr.
If I can mean to people - if I can symbolize the ability to pursue gender equality, racial equality, and to be truthful about our experiences, then, absolutely, that's what I want to be.
~ Anita Hill
And the basic sort of thrust of Star Trek being about equality and tolerance and things I believe in deeply.
~ Brent Spiner
I have a dream, one dream, keep dreaming. Dream of freedom, justice dreaming, dreaming of equality and hopefully no longer required to dream them
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Clearly, I'm committed to women's issues and stories and promoting gender equality. I have two incredible role models in Jenji [Kohan] and Shonda [Rhimes].
~ Alysia Reiner
Digital publishing allows an author a new platform for which the words of one heart can be shared with all souls of the world.
~ Molly Friedenfeld
Be great in act, as you have been in thought.
~ William Shakespeare
Whatever your discipline, become a student of excellence in all things. Take every opportunity to observe people who manifest the qualities of mastery.
~ Tony Buzan
People of excellence will always be brought before people of influence.
~ Bill Johnson
Don't bunt. Aim out of the ball park. Aim for the company of immortals.
~ David Ogilvy
It's not what the vision is, it's what the vision does.
~ Robert Fritz
Excellence isn't achieved without inspiration and perspiration. You've got to have both.
~ George Foreman
Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do...Try to be better than yourself.
~ John Steinbeck
In every kind of endeavor, there are ample opportunities for extra effort. Grab those opportunities, embrace that extra effort and transform ordinary mediocrity into bright and shining excellence.
~ Ralph Marston
Ive zeroed in on what you would call action and excellence... Everybody who does anything to try to succeed has to give the best of themselves, and art has made me pull the best out of myself.
~ LeRoy Neiman
Look at any inspired painting. It's like a gong sounding; it puts you in a state of reverberation.
~ Philip Guston
The true spirit of delight, the exaltation, the sense of being more than Man, which is the touchstone of the highest excellence, is to be found in mathematics as surely as poetry.
~ Bertrand Russell
America is hope. It is compassion. It is excellence. It is valor.
~ Paul Tsongas
It's for management to enthuse & motivate employees towards excellence in service; the profit incentive doesn't last
~ Phil Harding
Good maxims are the germs of all excellence.
~ Joseph Joubert