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Richard Rorty Quote: “The usual picture of Socrates is…”

The usual picture of Socrates is of an ugly little plebeian who inspired a handsome young nobleman to write long dialogues on large topics.

October 27, 2021 1931, American, October 4, Quotes by Philosophers, Richard Rorty

Malala Yousafzai Quote: “I like writers who can show…”

I like writers who can show me worlds I know nothing about, but my favorites are those who create characters or worlds which feel realistic and familiar to me, or who can make me feel inspired.

September 15, 2021 1997, July 12, Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani, Quotes by Activists

Diane Ackerman Quote: “I’ve always found it best to…”

I’ve always found it best to have a routine. I go to my study at the same time every day and climb into my bay window. I may not be inspired every day, but on the days I am, I need to be in place to write. If I’m not particularly inspired, I’ll revise or do research or correspondence.

September 7, 2021 1948, American, Diane Ackerman, October 7, Quotes by Poets

Bertrand Russell Quote: “The good life is one inspired…”

The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.

July 27, 2021 1872, Bertrand Russell, British, May 18, Quotes by Philosophers

Robert Kennedy, Jr. Quote: “At the time of the Civil…”

At the time of the Civil War, there were six democracies in the face of the planet. Today, there’s 120 and they’ve been inspired by the American exceptionalism.

May 24, 2021 1954, American, January 17, Jr., Quotes by Activists, Robert Kennedy

Henry B. Eyring Quote: “Every time in my life when…”

Every time in my life when I have chosen to delay following inspired counsel or decided that I was an exception, I came to know that I had put myself in harm’s way. Every time that I have listened to the counsel of prophets, felt it confirmed in prayer, and then followed it, I have found that I moved toward safety.

January 17, 2021 1933, American, Henry B. Eyring, May 31, Quotes by Leaders

Sugata Mitra Quote: “I was inspired by the Hole…”

I was inspired by the Hole in the Wall project, where a computer with an internet connection was put in a Delhi slum. When the slum was revisited after a month, the children of that slum had learned how to use the worldwide web.

December 29, 2020 1952, February 12, Indian, Quotes by Educators, Sugata Mitra

Bertrand Russell Quote: “The good life is one inspired…”

The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.

December 28, 2020 1872, Bertrand Russell, British, May 18, Quotes by Philosophers

Stephen Ambrose Quote: “Even before Watergate and his resignation…”

Even before Watergate and his resignation, Nixon had inspired conflicting and passionate emotions.

September 8, 2020 1936, American, January 10, Quotes by Historians, Stephen Ambrose

Paramahansa Yogananda Quote: “Many great works of art, poetry…”

Many great works of art, poetry, and music are inspired by astral memories. The desire to do noble, beautiful things here on Earth is also often a carryover of astral experiences between a person’s earth lives.

August 30, 2020 1893, Indian, January 5, Paramahansa Yogananda, Quotes by Leaders

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