We sent out a Twitter (follow us) message to our followers asking what their favorite inspirational quote was. Below you will find the first 40+ responses. Hope this inspires your day!
It was also interesting to note, that not one person had the same favorite quote.
“An artist cannot fail. It is a success to be one.”
“Unless you move, the place where you are is the place where you will always be.”
“The brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something.”
“Do what you love to do, but don’t do it to the point where you don’t love it anymore.”
“Tough times never last, but tough people do!”
“I don’t want to be one of those who say ‘I wish I had’. I want to be one of those who say ‘I’m glad I did’.”
“With time, and saliva, the ant will devour the elephant.”
“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.”
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader. ~ John Quincy Adams
“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” ~ Thomas Edison
“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” ~ George Bernard Shaw
“To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.” ~ Joseph Chilton Pearce
“Art disturbs, science reassures.” ~ Georges Braque
“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” ~Chinese Proverb
“Be a fountain, not a drain.” ~Rex Hudler
“Graphic design is the spit and polish but not the shoe.” ~Ellen Lupton
“Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration.” ~Thomas Edison
“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.” ~Mark Twain
“I have not failed, I’ve just found 10,000 ways that don’t work.” ~Thomas Edison
“Any designer can do SOMETHING. A great designer does the RIGHT thing.”
“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” ~ Leonardo Da Vinci
“Imagination is more important that knowledge.” ~Albert Einstein
“Don’t get set into one form, adapt it and build your own, and let it grow, be like water.”
“…use what talent you possess…the woods would be very silent if no birds sang, but those that sang best…” ~Henry Van Dyke
“Don’t take life too seriously, you’ll never get out alive.” ~Elbert Hubbard
“…a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention…”
“Success is falling down 7 times but getting up 8.”
“The holy grail is to spend less time making the picture than it takes people to look at it.” ~ Banksy
“Imagination without knowledge may create beautiful things, knowledge without imagination can create only perfect ones.” ~Albert Einstein
“Nothing is original. Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination.” ~Jim Jarmush
“Simplicity is not the goal. It is the by-product of a good idea and modest expectations.” ~Paul Rand
“Keep her lit”
“Art is creativity, creativity is passion, passion is love.”
“When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.” ~Confucius
“Design that doesn’t take a chance doesn’t stand a chance”
“The perception of beauty is a moral test.” ~Thoreau
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” ~Mark Twain
“You can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.” ~Mark Twain
“In order to know what is right, you’ve got to know what is wrong.”
“Don’t pay any attention to what they write about you. Just measure it in inches.” ~Andy Warhol
“Our job in this lifetime is not to shape ourselves into some ideal we imagine we ought to be, but to find who we already are and become it.” The War of Art – Steven Pressfield
“You can do anything, but you can’t do everything.”
“It’s not how good you are, its how good you want to be.” ~Paul Arden
