Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.
-Dante Alighieri
Quotations
Inspiration
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
-George Washington
When inspiration does not come to me, I go halfway to meet it.
-Sigmund Freud
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
-Theodore Roosevelt
I would rather make my name than inherit it.
-William Thackeray
First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
-Mahatma Gandhi
Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
-Thomas A. Edison
The day you stop racing, is the day you win the race.
-Bob Marley
And my goal in life is to give to the world what I was lucky to receive... the ecstasy of divine union through my music and my dance.
-Michael Jackson
The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.
-Malcolm X
