#insp

Literature isn't a moral beauty contest. Its power arises from the authority and audacity with which the impersonation is pulled off; the belief it inspires is what counts. ↗

— Philip Roth

#audacity #authority #beauty #belief #contest

And I would try and walk far enough away that people would not assume I was with him. ↗

— Neil Gaiman

#attitude

It's an enormous wall that's built between you and your dreams. And if every day, you just chip away... It may take ten years, but eventually you just might see some light. ↗

— Edward Burns

#screenwriting #dreams

Kokią teisę jis turi ką nors teisti? Žinoma, kažkiek jis iš tikrųjų yra kaltas, kad teisė beveik visus, kuriuos sutikdavo, ir daug tų, kurių nė nebuvo matęs. Makas žinojo, kad didžiausia jo kaltė - jo egocentrizmas. Tad kaip jis gali teisti kitą? Visi jo vertinimai - paviršutiniški, paremti išvaizda ir elgesiu, kuriuos galima aiškinti taip, kad pasijustum pranašesnis, saugesnis arba kokios nors grupės dalis. Jam taip pat buvo aišku, kad jis bijo. ↗

— Wm. Paul Young

#attitude

Without desire, one is a walking cadaver. ↗

— Karldon Okruta

#humour #inspirational-attitude #wake-up-call #attitude

[Your] dream will challenge, prod and haunt you until you surrender to its call. ↗

— Wayne Cordeiro

#dreams #god #inspirational #jesus #dreams

Josiah became King of Judah at the age of eight. Joan of Arc led the French Army at nineteen. King Tut led all of Egypt at age nine. Age isn't everything you think it is. Your heart and your spirit speak more than a simple candle count on your birthday cake. ~Tony (Exposing ELE) ↗

— Rebecca Gober

#exposing-ele #inspirational-quotes #leadership #leading #willow-mosby

Expectation is a human dilusion meant to crush the human spirit, and the spontaneaty of day to day life. ↗

— Bryan Matteo

#life-lessons #life

A person who is fundamentally honest doesn't need a code of ethics. The Ten Commandments and the Sermon on the Mount are all the ethical code anybody needs. ↗

— Harry S. Truman

#attitude

And at the start of every new day, I still believed I could choose my own beginning, one that was scrubbed clean of everything past ↗

— Nami Mun

#attitude