We learn about MLK's 'I Have a Dream' speech. Take that same speech and put it in the voice of a woman. Would it be as inspirational? Would it have as much gravitas to it?
We all obviously need others to look up to, and be inspirational to us. Ford did a great job as far as putting the presidency back where it belonged, getting the trust back after Nixon. And President Reagan has been one of the most influential presidents.
I'd like to one day be featured on a list of inspirational people who have made a difference in the world, whether it be helping underprivileged people or putting an end to the poaching of wildlife in Africa.
Mankind is made great or little by its own will.
Today is the only day. Yesterday is gone.
I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'
Just as you wouldn't leave the house without taking a shower, you shouldn't start the day without at least 10 minutes of sacred practice: prayer, meditation, inspirational reading.
Lady Gaga is the present and the future. She is the most revolutionary and inspirational artist. She is fearless and daring.
Reach for the stars.
Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.
In a gentle way, you can shake the world.
Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.
As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
Anytime you have the opportunity to do any kind of story that is based on a true story, I think those are the most inspirational.
Seeing RuPaul go out there and not only create music, but TV and film roles, and continue to go down so many creative avenues - that is inspirational. For a person of color like myself, I see RuPaul and I say, 'Oh, honey, I can do it too.'
I think, aesthetically, car design is so interesting - the dashboards, the steering wheels, and the beauty of the mechanics. I don't know how any of it works, I don't want to know, but it's inspirational.
The leaders who we admire who have been able to bring great change in the past - Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela - they're all inspirational religious leaders and smart tacticians. It would be nice to find the Muslim Gandhi, wouldn't it?
I celebrate myself, and sing myself.
If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.