5,550 Quotes About Inspiring

Their mothers had finally caught up to them and been proven right. There were consequences after all but they were the consequences to things you didn't even know you'd done.

For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.

Never give up, because you never know if the next try is going to be the one that works.

Those of us who submitted or surrendered our ideas and dreams and identities to the 'leaders' must take back our rights, our identities, our responsibilities.

The problem I have with haters is that they see my glory, but they don't know my story...

For a person who grew up in the '30s and '40s in the segregated South, with so many doors closed without explanation to me, libraries and books said, 'Here I am, read me.' Over time I have learned I am at my best around books.

If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be.

All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.

I'm grateful to be of use. I will not be misused or abused, but I will be of use to anybody.