Quotes About Inspiration

I would like to make a building as intellectually driven as it is sculptural and as positive as it would be acceptable to hope.

My first instinct when I write songs is not a negative one. It's something positive... Everything I've ever done has some form of hope in it, I think.

Leaders deal in hope.

If I had a child and she was a girl, I'd hope she'd do something different from me.

I hope I can write toward my interests. But poets should be afraid of too fluidly responding to what they're interested in.

Hope is really a thought.

I use the word power broadly. Even more important than military and economic power is the power of ideas, the power of compassion, and the power of hope.

That tastes like hope feels.

Gratitude needs to come back in a big way and I hope to encourage people to get involved.

America is the hope of the earth.

It is the leader's job to hold hope high.

Do not lose hope in what the universe has placed you here to do.

Hope is a contraband passed from hand to hand and story to story.

I'm an optimist; I always hope that each new script is going to be a great story.

I hope people get genuine joy from our music.

Music in general and lately opera in particular fills my soul with hope and inspiration.

But since her earliest days, America has inspired people from all over the world. Inspired them with the hope that one day their own countries would be one like this one.

Even in my despair, I knew in a vague way that the Bible held hope for me in its pages. I just didn't know where to begin.

Education exposes young people to a broader world, a world full of opportunity and hope.

I think control is the wrong word. I would put it this way. You see a lovely girl across a crowded room and you walk toward her with hope in your mind. That's the way [my] pictures are made.

I discovered science, and in the process I hope I became a better environmentalist.

When I write songs I think about how it makes people feel, and I hope that when it goes into your ears you feel happy too. Not sexy happy but apple pie happy.

I hope a great young Reagan will emerge.

Well, I always hope that I'm a role model.