Quotes About Inspiration

In all my years on earth, I have seen time and time again that those who are the happiest are those who have the courage to follow their hearts - to believe what otherwise would be unbelievable; to seek the light; to find the truth.

Whether we know it or not, our lives are acts of imagination and the world is continually re-imagined through us.

Living myth is about the experience of the waters parting again in the here and now. As a critical moment opens before us the spirit of life and genius of the soul speaks to us and through us. What was about to crush us suddenly parts before us and we shoot forward with the sudden vitality of life, fueled by the living imagination needed to survive.

A genuine education must somehow serve the wings of spirit and imagination that each child brings to life.

Some might ask whether the path is before us or within us. The answer is: Yes. We are both driven from within by our resident spirit and something outside calls forth the genius within us.

Something watches over us and we know it when we follow the little voice inside or heed the warning or inspiration that arrives as if on wings. We need the intermediaries that keep us close to the spirit of life, to the wonders of nature and to the subtleties of our own inner nature.

Where reason fails and logic stumbles, myth waits to open paths of imagination and understanding.

There is a poem at the heart of things and a mythic story in the heart of each of us.

There is a myth at the heart of things and some element of genius in the heart of each person.

When seen with imagination, all things shift toward meaning, releasing energies that are hidden within appearances, releasing the inner wings of spirit, opening wide the doors to healing and wholeness.

If you want light to come into your life, you need to stand where it is shining." ? Guy Finley Quote

Thoughts Become Things... Choose The Good Ones!" ? Mike Dooley Quote

I think of myself as a bad writer with big ideas, but I'd rather be that than a big writer with bad ideas.

Why should their pain produce such marvelous beauty? he wonders. Or is all beauty created through pain? Is that the secret of great art, both human and Melnibonen?

It's the teacher that makes the difference, not the classroom.

Being his real brother I could feel I live in his shadows, but I never have and I do not now. I live in his glow.

stories make you think and dream; books make you want to ask questions

For me,the greater part of writing is daydreaming, dreaming the dream of my story until it hatches out-the writing down of it I always find hard.But I love finishing it,then holding the book in my hand and sharing my dream with my readers.

There are times when a leader must move out ahead of his flock … confident that he is leading his people the right way.

And that is, if you want innovation, tell me where you want to go, but don't tell me how I must get there.

One of the sanitarium's earliest guests was a marketing whiz named C. W. Post, who took the baths, ate the meals, and, inspired by what he experienced there, eventually went into business for himself.

Maya Angelou, the famous African American poet, historian, and civil rights activist who is hailed be many as one of the great voices of contemporary literature, believes a struggle only makes a person stronger.

Lance Armstrong, the famous cyclist and more importantly, cancer survivor, has said 'if you ever get a second chance for something, you've got to go all the way.'

There are many things in life that will catch your eye, but only a few will catch your heart. Pursue these.