Self Inspiration Quotes

Never allow opinions of others to disturb your inner tranquillity. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Colliding with the bright light
Of my true self,
My illusions scream loudly,
Themselves illusions
Created by other illusions,
Finally knowing that
Deep within me
Beneath the shell
Lies the sacred beauty
Of my true self. ~ Ilchi Lee

Morality exists in the neurons as a natural sensation. Religion only tries to codify it. ~ Abhijit Naskar

Inspiration is the quickest shortcut to discovering and practicing embracing our authentic selves. ~ Elaina Marie

If you awaken to this moment, the here and now, then you will know that great peace is generated from a sense of being, and from a connection with the Tao. When you clearly understand and experience the Now, you can create your own happiness through your connection with the divine, your True Self. ~ Ilchi Lee

You are an inborn prolific writer, you add chapter to your own life book in a unique fashion. ~ Myra Yadav

You ought to follow your inner voice. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

And what happens around us ,simply happens because we haven't learned to love .
Till this moment ,people would have to go through the same paths ,experience similar events ,blinded ,full of wrath,imprisoned and bounded by themselves.
They will star at their fellows seeing what they are unable to see on themselves ... Themselves! ~ Katerina Kostaki

Be congruent, be authentic, be your true self. ~ Mahatma Gandhi

People can heal themselves, and also during that process they can work together and focus on healing the planet. ~ Andrew Lutts

Remind yourself every now and again that you can and will do better than your past & present performance. ~ Sarvesh Jain

Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, when I give I give myself. ~ Walt Whitman

The Inner Self
... What makes us who we are
should be glorified
personified
and sung unto the stars! ~ Muse

Every experience of love, bliss, belonging, inspiration, and insight provides a stepping stone back to your true self. ~ Deepak Chopra

While you may not be where you want to be yet, you have made it further than you were before. Be proud. ~ Avina Celeste

Art is the extended arm of your imagination, The feast of inspiration for your muse. Art isn't just creativity, its a way of life. ~ Sarah Curran

Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom. ~ Gautama Buddha

You perception of a person, place, or thing may not be accurate. Just because it looks good does not mean it is good and vice versa. Always be aware of your surroundings. Pay attention to the people, places, and things around you. Don't allow your misperception to put you in an uncomfortable situation. ~ Amaka Imani Nkosazana

I know writers who write only when inspiration comes. How would Isaac Stern play if he played the violin only when he felt like it? He would be lousy. ~ Madeleine L'Engle

If you will practice being fictional for a while, you will understand that fictional characters are sometimes more real than people with bodies and heartbeats. ~ Richard Bach

When someone wants to give you a "piece of their mind," ask them to give you "peace from their heart" instead. ~ Molly Friedenfeld

Our doubts are traitors and make us
lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt. In other words, a
wish is a good place to start but then you have to get off your butt and make it
happen. You have to pick up a quill and write your own damn story. (Mimi Wallingford) ~ Suzanne Selfors

I long to speak out the intense inspiration that comes to me from the lives of strong women. ~ Ruth Benedict

The first and most important thing for me is that people feel how beautiful fashion can be and that it is not just a case of well-made and expensive clothes. Fashion is so rich and it is such an amazing occupation because we can draw on so many different sources of inspiration - just as a hummingbird feeds on a multitude of flowers. ~ Dries Van Noten

DNA ties us all together; we share ancestry with barracuda and bacteria and mushrooms, if you go far enough back. ~ Spencer Wells

My dream is all I have and all I am. ~ Cometan

Don't you enjoy being alive? Don't you like feeling: This is me, this is my hand, this is my leg, I'm real, I'm solid, I'm alive! Don't you like this? ~ George Orwell

A father is a person who give you feather to further. ~ Ernest Eddison

Humans in the developed world spend more than 90 percent of their lives indoors, where they breathe in and come into contact with trillions of life forms invisible to the naked eye: microorganisms. ~ Jessica Green

Writing is 10% inspiration,90% perspiration and 50% procrastination. ~ Lucky Stevens

My inspiration can come from anything - films, the street, paparazzi pictures. ~ Craig McDean

Like a lot of what happens in novels, inspiration is
a sort of spontaneous combustion
the oily rags of the head and heart. ~ Stanley Elkin

Talk is cheap. Learn to listen with your eyes. Actions do speak louder than words. Watch what a person does more than what he says. ~ Robert Kiyosaki

King of kings; The Lord JESUS CHRIST! ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

One of the founding moments of public health in the 19th century effectively poisoned the water supply of London much more effectively than any modern day bioterrorist could have ever dreamed of doing. ~ Steven Johnson

Inspiration should be in direct correlation to the way you live. It shouldn't be something you strive to become. It should be the reaction to the journey you took to get there. ~ Jennifer Megan Varnadore

The key is to use all the assets you have in establishing your brand: credentials experience and accomplishments. ~ Areva Martin

No opinions, no ideas, no real knowledge of anything, no ideals, no inspiration; a fat, slothful, querulous, greedy, impotent carcass; a stump, a decaying belly washed up on the shore ... Always tired, always bored, always hurt, always hating. ~ Cyril Connolly

The hand expresses what the heart already knows. ~ Samuel Mockbee

Pay attention to proverbs. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Misogynist: A man who hates women as much as women hate one another. ~ H.L. Mencken

To love God is something greater than to know Him. ~ Thomas Aquinas

Do not be afraid to enter the cloud that is settling down on your life. God is in it. The other side is radiant with His glory. ~ L.B. Cowman

Morning is a song that succeeds the music of dawn... ~ Saurav Somani

It is seldom we have the heart to throw ourselves, if I may so speak, on the Divine Arm; we dare not trust ourselves on the waters, though Christ bids us. We have not St. Peter's love to ask leave to come to him upon the sea. When we once are filled with that heavenly charity, we can do all things, because we attempt all things - for to attempt is to do. ~ John Henry Newman

To create reality, focus beyond the outcome, as if it has already happened. ~ Gregg Braden

The end is where we begin.. ~ Thousand Foot Krutch

An experienced Witch takes magickal action based on inspiration, NOT desperation. ~ Dacha Avelin

Have a creative day as you contemplate today on ...
Having an idea is not a problem. Identification with the idea creates the problem. ~ Sri Amma Bhagwan.

Well, I think if you say you're going to do something and don't do it, that's trustworthiness. ~ George W. Bush

Suppose you had the revolution you are talking and dreaming about. Suppose your side had won, and you had the kind of society that you wanted. How would you live, you personally, in that society? Start living that way now! ~ Paul Goodman

Who owned no property and never desired to since the earth was no man's but all men's, as light and air and weather were. ~ William Faulkner

Will had discovered, even before coming to the City, that his muse was, like all muses, an incredibly finicky and temperamental mistress. He'd had several good short stories over the years, a few of them bordering on brilliant, and some of them had even been published; but these gifts from his imaginary goddess of inspiration were, in truth, frustratingly infrequent. She would hang around and whisper in his ears for hours, or days, or weeks, and then suddenly go off on an extended vacation without informing Will of her whereabouts or when she planned to return. ~ Chris Lester