Inspiration

Because sometimes all we need is a little inspiration, here are a few quotes I have found inspirational. As time keeps ticking, I will continue adding quotes to this page that have in some way inspired me. I hope you enjoy.


You can never have an impact on society if you have not changed yourself. Nelson Mandela

Finding the center of strength within ourselves is in the long run the best contribution we can make to our fellow men. Rollo May, Man's Search for Himself

Don't wait for anyone to deputize you or authorize you or empower you. You have to just start out with yourself...and put one foot in front of the other. Hazel Henderson, Visionaries by Utne Reader

It's not too late at all. You just don't yet know what you are capable of. Mahatma Gandhi

I am in favor of [actions] that have authenticity, roots, originality, verve, balance, taste, communicativeness, challenge, relevance to their time--in short, things that make sense. Vaclav Havel, Open Letters

Concentration is inspiration. You must be completely overtaken by your work and your subject. Only then do all your influences and experience come up to the surface. Cesar Chavez

[When you get into a] tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. Harriet Beecher Stow

No deal, no savy, just S.O.P.- Lenual Jones