Explore Quotes on Inspiration

Human requirements are the inspiration for art.

Though I may deny poets their monopoly on inspiration, I still place them in a select group of Fortune's darlings.

Just the example Delaware State University graduates set by the way they live their lives, should be an inspiration to other high school students to go to Delaware State.

Getting comments like that from even the young people at the shows who probably aren't singers, the girls who just tell me that I'm an inspiration to them, for one reason or another.

I find a lot of inspiration in street style and watching women walk, the way they wear things and what they're wearing.

I think as long as people are around and can hear a record and hear people like Lester Young on a recording, there will always be a great inspiration for somebody to try to create jazz.

My great-grandfather, Karl Wallenda, was my biggest hero in life, my biggest inspiration behind everything I do.

I get my inspiration from everyone when I need it and how I need it.

I think Oprah who is the height of aspiration and inspiration recognizes something in me that is germane.

I came back to performing with a different attitude about performing and myself. I wasn't expecting perfection any more, just hoping for an occasional inspiration.

I would like to cite an instance which proves the efficacy of clean living on the part of an athlete coupled with the inspiration received from a champion which go a long way to making a champion.

Rio in four years; I've got more inspiration in the last two, three weeks. I'm sure I'm going to get more in the Paralympics in the next coming weeks, so by the end of this season, I'm going to take a month off, and then the next four years is going to be good.

Most of my inspiration, if that's the word, came from books themselves.

The prophets, who were very many, proclaim and declare the one God; for, being filled with the inspiration of the one God, they predicted things to come, with agreeing and harmonious voice.

Through the inspiration of Vaclav's words, the courage of his dissidence and the integrity of his leadership, Czechoslovakia successfully transitioned from an authoritarian state to a free democracy at the heart of Europe.

In the nineteenth century the more grandiose word inspiration began to replace the word idea in the arts.

Part of Michael's uniqueness, I think, comes from the fact that he worked with music. He had a tape which he gave me with many different compositions, really eclectic. These pieces of music were sources of inspiration.

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.

In general, I don't know when inspiration will pop up.

The only character I ever remember actually creating in a flash of inspiration was George Liquor. God planted that in my head in an instant.

My dad served in two wars has been flying airplanes for 60 years now. He was certainly quite an inspiration.