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Our moments of inspiration are not lost though we have no particular poem to show for them; for those experiences have left an indelible impression, and we are ever and anon reminded of them.
by Henry David Thoreau (Author, American , born in 1817) keywords: anon, ever, experiences, impression, indelible, inspiration, left, lost, moments, our, particular, poem, reminded, show, them, those , though The many sounds of Memphis shaped my early musical career and continue to be an inspiration to this day.
by Justin Timberlake (Musician, American , born in 1981) keywords: career, continue, day, early, inspiration, many, memphis, musical, shaped , sounds The only thing I do is just pray for inspiration, for a way of thinking, because I don't have any particular goal in sight.
by Mike Tyson (Athlete, American , born in 1966) keywords: any, because, goal, inspiration, just, only, particular, pray, sight, thing, thinking , way That is a big danger, losing your inspiration. When I work in film and television I try to do each take a little differently. I never want to do the same thing twice, because then you're not being spontaneous, you're just recreating something.
by Karl Urban (Actor, New Zealander , born in 1972) keywords: because, being, big, danger, differently, each, film, inspiration, just, little, losing, never, recreating, same, something, spontaneous, take, television, then, thing, try, twice, want, work , your I have drawn inspiration from the Marine Corps, the Jewish struggle in Palestine and Israel, and the Irish.
by Leon Uris (Writer, American , born in 1924) keywords: corps, drawn, inspiration, irish, israel, jewish, marine, palestine , struggle These rough sketches, which are born in an instant in the heat of inspiration, express the idea of their author in a few strokes, while on the other hand too much effort and diligence sometimes saps the vitality and powers of those who never know when to leave off.
by Giorgio Vasari (Artist, Italian , born in 1511) keywords: author, born, diligence, effort, express, few, hand, heat, idea, inspiration, instant, know, leave, much, never, off, other, powers, rough, saps, sketches, sometimes, strokes, their, these, those, too, vitality, which , while As an inspiration to the author, I do not think the cat can be over-estimated. He suggests so much grace, power, beauty, motion, mysticism. I do not wonder that many writers love cats; I am only surprised that all do not.
by Carl Van Vechten (Writer, American , born in 1880) keywords: am, author, beauty, cat, cats, grace, inspiration, love, many, motion, much, mysticism, only, power, suggests, surprised, think, wonder , writers One ends up relying on pure musical inspiration, and failing that, the music won't lead to anything good, or it will alienate all but the most die-hard fans.
by Boris Vian (Writer, French , born in 1920) keywords: alienate, anything, ends, failing, fans, good, inspiration, lead, most, music, musical, pure, relying, up, will , won Another inspiration that has helped me get through has been Lance Armstrong's story. My cancer is not nearly as bad as his, but I believe in staying motivated and keeping as fit as you can.
by Grete Waitz (Athlete, Norwegian , born in 1953) keywords: another, armstrong, bad, been, believe, cancer, fit, get, helped, his, inspiration, keeping, lance, motivated, nearly, staying, story , through A man of strength and wisdom, John Paul became an inspiration to generations of both Catholics and non-Catholics throughout the world by encouraging freedom, promoting peace and respecting all faiths.
by Greg Walden (Politician, American , born in 1957) keywords: became, both, catholics, encouraging, faiths, freedom, generations, inspiration, john, man, paul, peace, promoting, respecting, strength, throughout, wisdom , world If the script is telling the story well, that is your inspiration, and you do not need to go somewhere else.
by Tom Wilkinson (Actor, British , born in 1948) keywords: else, go, inspiration, need, script, somewhere, story, telling, well , your No man ever did, nor ever shall, truly go forth to convert the nations, nor to prophesy in the present state of witnesses against Antichrist, but by the gracious inspiration and instigation of the Holy Spirit of God.
by Roger Williams (Theologian, English , born in 1603) keywords: against, antichrist, convert, did, ever, forth, go, god, gracious, holy, inspiration, man, nations, nor, present, prophesy, shall, spirit, state, truly , witnesses And let me tell you, you boys of America, that there is no higher inspiration to any man to be a good man, a good citizen, and a good son, brother, or father, than the knowledge that you come from honest blood.
by John Sergeant Wise (Author, American , born in 1846) keywords: america, any, blood, boys, brother, citizen, come, father, good, higher, honest, inspiration, knowledge, man, son, tell , than Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history.
by Carter G. Woodson (Historian, American , born in 1875) keywords: accomplished, biography, comes, forebears, history, inspiration, lose, record, teaching, their, those , which Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work. I follow in building the principles which nature has used in its domain.
by Frank Lloyd Wright (Architect, American , born in 1970) keywords: building, day, domain, every, follow, go, god, inspiration, manifestation, nature, principles, used, which , work The past couple years training with Kurt have really brought inspiration into my skating.
by Kristi Yamaguchi (Athlete, American , born in 1971) keywords: brought, couple, inspiration, into, kurt, past, really, skating, training , years The Past: Our cradle, not our prison; there is danger as well as appeal in its glamour. The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation, not repetition.
by Israel Zangwill (Novelist, English , born in 1864) keywords: appeal, continuation, cradle, danger, glamour, imitation, inspiration, our, past, prison, repetition , well
