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Quotes About Inspiration

Hines Ward, Plaxico Burress, Jerome Bettis-they are great leaders. I listen to everything they say.
~ Ben Roethlisberger
Every great discovery I ever made, I gambled that the truth was there, and then I acted in faith until I could prove its existence.
~ Arthur H. Compton
Great art is an instant arrested in eternity.
~ James Huneker
I have a great belief in the future of my people and my country.
~ Marian Anderson
I was a great dreamer of day dreams.
~ Abraham Cahan
It's not about finding great people, it's about becoming a great person
~ Mark Yarnell
The x factor of a great leader is humility combined with will.
~ James C. Collins
I have a great office.
~ R. L. Stine
If I don't die in a plane crash or something, this country has a rare opportunity to watch a great talent grow.
~ Eddie Murphy
And I'm working with all these great people at Sony Publishing.
~ Christy Carlson Romano
When I was starting to write, the great influence was T.S. Eliot and after that William Butler Yeats.
~ Howard Nemerov
All great art ... creates in the beholder not self-satisfacti on but wonder and awe. Its great liberation is to lift us out of ourselves.
~ Dorothy Thompson
Write while the heat is in you.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I was lucky enough as a kid to spend most of my weekends at the Fillmore East. On a great night, that was like a Holy Roller evangelical church.
~ Paul Stanley
I know that there are a lot of great women that have gone before me, so it's important to acknowledge them.
~ Ava DuVernay
Sometimes I have a great day of filming and sometimes the theater strikes me better. It just depends.
~ Philip Seymour Hoffman
No great intellectual thing was ever done by great effort.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Who's gonna dare to be great?
~ Muhammad Ali
I have great people working for me now. I surround myself with smart people.
~ Kevin O'Leary
I'm always learning when I'm surrounded by great people. In every experience, I feel like I'm learning. I'm not like, "Oh good. I'm done! I don't have to learn anymore."
~ Maya Rudolph
It is not the genius at the top giving directions that makes people great. It is great people that make the guy at the top look like a genius.
~ Simon Sinek
I have great respect for children. And I have great respect for their ability as writers.
~ Patricia MacLachlan
The great instrument of moral good is the imagination.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort.
~ Robert Quillen