Quotes About Inspiration

Happy are the painters, for they shall not be lonely. Light and colour, peace and hope, will keep them company to the end of the day.

Writing is a solitary pursuit and I think you have to be partially at peace with yourself, but it's the other part that's usually producing the stuff worth reading.

I write just because the fire of my emotion is burning. Had I not, I would not have been able to find peace.

Each new day is another chapter in the unfolding promise of deliverance and life.

Any thought which tends to inspire, to comfort, and to give peace to the mind is good.

As much as I think I've inspired people in the world, I'd like to be more involved bringing about world peace.

I want people to feel good about listening to this [Delta Machine] record, to get some kind of peace. It's just got something magical about it.

Your patriarchal blessing is your passport to peace in this life. It is a Liahona of light to guide you unerringly to your heavenly home.

Songwriting is the way of perpetual want. Songwriters are the blessed/cursed people. You will never have a moment's peace in your life. You will always be wanting the next song.

There is no peace to be taken With poets who are young, For they worry about the wars to be fought and the songs that must be sung.

Most of the artists I know are crazy in one way or another. I think that's why you get into it. You're in pursuit of a certain sort of peace that's very, very, very difficult to come by.

In what grade do we stop believing in ourselves? I asked. In what grade do we stop believing, period? I mean, SOMEONE has to be a Nobel Peace Prize winner. SOMEONE has to be a ballerina. Why not us?

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the Peace Corps as it reached its 45th anniversary on March 1, 2006.

To be able to create you have to have peace of mind on some level.

Here everything is so wholly what I consider beautiful. In other words, there is peace here.

Take those kids and raise them up, teach them how to drink out of a righteous cup.

I'm lucky to have met so many people who have been involved in peace and who have been peace prize winners.

Forge thy tongue on an anvil of truth and what flies up, though it be but a spark, will have light.

I have always been inspired by the American peace movement because it is operating in a very hard and militarist environment.

Poetry comes fine-spun from a mind at peace.

We too should make ourselves empty, that the great soul of the universe may fill us with its breath.

Bring love and peace and happiness and beautiful lives into the world in my honor. Thank you. Love you.

I looked on Jesus and the dove of peace entered my heart. I looked at the dove of peace; and lo...off he went.

Art supplies constantly to contemplation what nature seldom affords in concrete experience - the union of life and peace.