Find Your Daily Dose of Inspiration: Quotes to Lift Your Spirit - page 30
I am often asked why I started to write poetry. The answer is that my motivation sprang from a visceral need to creatively articulate the experiences of the black youth of my generation, coming of age in a racist society.
Linton Kwesi Johnson
Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.
We take a lot for granted as second wave feminists, what our mothers and aunts did for us.
Vera Farmiga
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This world is but a canvas to our imagination.
Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life.
To make our way, we must have firm resolve, persistence, tenacity. We must gear ourselves to work hard all the way. We can never let up.
Ralph Bunche
'Luck' is recognizing when the situation encourages build out and execution.
Jack Dorsey
He who loves 50 people has 50 woes; he who loves no one has no woes.
We went to Ladakh ... and we asked this woman, 'What was the benefit you had from solar electricity?' And she thought for a minute and said, 'It's the first time I can see my husband's face in winter.'
Bunker Roy
When you're younger, your inspiration is there. As you get older, it tends to waver. Once you find it - I found it again - that's where you can draw from. That's where you draw your strength from.
Elvis Stojko
I think there's a number of pillars to success. One is you've got to have a great idea. The other is you've got to have a constituency, you've got to have finance, and you've got to be able to raise awareness.
Jeremy Gilley
The whole idea is to get an edge. Sometimes it takes just a little extra something to get that edge, but you have to have it.
Don Shula
If we wait for the moment when everything, absolutely everything is ready, we shall never begin.
Ivan Turgenev
The will to win means nothing without the will to prepare.
Juma Ikangaa
You have to meet all of the challenges, big and small. Because how you start is how you finish.
Bernie Mac
Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified.
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I admit," I said, "that a second murder in a book often cheers things up." - Hastings
Agatha Christie