Quotes About Inspiration

Behind every great man there stands a great woman. Behind every great woman is a great behind.

The great artist is the simplifier.

It is not the strengths, but the durations of great sentiments that make great men.

No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men.

I think great art is always ambiguous and can't be pinned down.

Any film that supports the idea that things can be changed is a great film in my eyes.

Behind every great achievement is a dreamer of great dreams.

Great people and great athletes realize early in their lives their destiny, and accept it. Even if they do not consciously realize the how, the where, the what.

I put the number 7 on my t-shirt because this is the number of my championships but also because it was the number of Barry Sheene, who was a great hero of mine and a truly great racer.

Make each day a masterpiece. Don't think your best days are out there somewhere. Why not today? Why can't today be a great day? It can if you believe it will.

All great art contains an element of the irrational.

The child and the great artist -- these alone receive the sensation fresh as it was at the beginning of the world.

Canada is a great country, one of the hopes of the world.

Just keep believing. This is an opportunity where great things can happen and lets be great right now.

Poverty sits by the cradle of all our great men and rocks all of them to manhood.

To me, seeing a really great comedian is a bit like watching a musician or a poet.

Hire great people and give them freedom to be awesome.

Any good thing you say to me shall not be forgotten. I shall carry it as near to my heart as my children, and it shall be as often on my tongue as the name of the Great Spirit.

You have to put the idea into action. If you don't have the motivation and the enthusiasm, your great idea will simply sit on top of your desk or inside your head and go nowhere.

That's one of the great things about touring. It makes you machinelike in a way that you can re-create this music not only in the right way but even better than when it was conceived.

I got a chance to listen to and watch Thelonious Monk and his quartet play two shows a night, for six weeks. It was a great education. There was my university, man.

I don't know that I am a great leader at all, I just know I really care about what I do.

Do it, and then you will feel motivated to do it.

The world doesn't need more great leaders, it needs more great people who lead.