Be not entangled in this world of days and nights; Thou hast another time and space as well.
— Muhammad Iqbal
Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand.
— Mother Teresa
Learning how to be still, to really be still and let life happen - that stillness becomes a radiance.
— Morgan Freeman
Almost every college playwright or sketch or improv comedian was sort of aware of Christopher Durang - even kids in high school. His short plays were so accessible to younger people and I think that was inspirational to me.
— Mindy Kaling
Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
— Michelangelo
The single most important thing in a child's performance is the quality of the teacher. Making sure a child spends the maximum amount of time with inspirational teachers is the most important thing.
— Michael Gove
I'm not here to impose Sharia law, and I'm not here to have a message about disability being inspirational - I'm here to make people laugh. But when I can layer things and make people not only laugh but question, make people not only laugh but be offended... I have to do that.
— Maysoon Zayid
I will always desire to play with Bruce Springsteen. He's the most inspirational, most dedicated, most committed and most focused artist I've ever seen. I like to be around people like that.
— Max Weinberg
I often wonder if I should adopt a cause to call my own or start tweeting inspirational messages. And when tragedy strikes and the world takes to social media, is it now my responsibility to respond with #RIPs and #prayfors?
— Max Joseph
I am shocked and deeply saddened by McQueen's death. He was a genius, and his talent was second to none. Like many others, I always cited him as a hugely inspirational leader of world fashion. He will be greatly missed.
— Matthew Williamson
Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.
— Martin Luther
The essential elements of giving are power and love - activity and affection - and the consciousness of the race testifies that in the high and appropriate exercise of these is a blessedness greater than any other.
— Mark Hopkins
I want to be motivational and inspirational for everybody: my big aim is more women on bicycles.
— Marianne Vos
Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.
— Marcus Aurelius
I want to make this world perfect.
— Malala Yousafzai
Kunta Kinte is the closest thing I've ever seen... to a superhero. He's amazing. He's inspirational.
— Malachi Kirby
The MTC is known for singing music by great master composers, hymns, American music, Broadway numbers, popular songs, and inspirational music. If the audience doesn't like one genre, they need only wait for the next number.
— Mack Wilberg
I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'
— Muhammad Ali
Your heart is full of fertile seeds, waiting to sprout.
— Morihei Ueshiba
'Get along, go along' is not an inspirational philosophy, and only God knows how much moral cowardice it has covered up over the years. Serve your time, collect your chits, and cash 'em in for your home state? No, I'd say we could ask for more than that from our senators.
— Molly Ivins
If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.
— Milton Berle
If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.
— Michael Jordan
I hope that at the end of the seven years, people will say that I have been of some inspirational value to them at home in terms of inclusiveness and abroad, I look forward to representing Ireland.
— Michael D. Higgins
Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.
— Maya Angelou
It's music. It's supposed to be fun and inspirational. You have to be inspired. If I did it because it was my 'job,' and I only did it to make money, I don't think I'd still be doing it.
— Max Martin
My allegiance to the GOP was cemented during the 1980s, when I was in high school and college and Ronald Reagan was in the White House. For me, Reagan was what John F. Kennedy had been to an earlier generation: an inspirational figure who shaped my worldview.
— Max Boot
Hope is but the dream of those who wake.
— Matthew Prior
The handicap of deafness is not in the ear; it is in the mind.
— Marlee Matlin
Peter Stoger is very, very inspirational, communicating a lot, being open and approachable for the players.
— Mario Gotze
Each day provides its own gifts.
The 'Dezeen's of this world are extremely inspirational but have no realistic dimension any more.
— Marcel Wanders
Let us make our future now, and let us make our dreams tomorrow's reality.
In a gentle way, you can shake the world.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I do love to eavesdrop. It's inspirational, not only for subject matter but for actual dialogue, the way people talk.
— Lynda Barry
Whenever I would go to Hrithik's vanity van to chat or rehearse lines, I'd see him working out or watching inspirational videos. One thing that I've learnt from him is that, as an actor, you have to worship your body.
— Mrunal Thakur
Create each day anew.
I try not to put anything political on the forefront of what I'm trying to do creatively. At the same time, I do think it's wonderful when I hear people say that it's inspirational that I'm an Indian woman on camera. My life is very diverse, and my friends are a diverse group of people.
Every video I've made has an inspirational message behind it. Since day one, I thought, 'Okay, I want my audience to be, like, Disney members.' So if that's the case, I have to keep everything rated G.
— Michelle Phan
Let us dream of tomorrow where we can truly love from the soul, and know love as the ultimate truth at the heart of all creation.
— Michael Jackson
A human being has so many skins inside, covering the depths of the heart. We know so many things, but we don't know ourselves! Why, thirty or forty skins or hides, as thick and hard as an ox's or bear's, cover the soul. Go into your own ground and learn to know yourself there.
— Meister Eckhart
My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.
You change your life by changing your heart.
— Max Lucado
Keep all special thoughts and memories for lifetimes to come. Share these keepsakes with others to inspire hope and build from the past, which can bridge to the future.
— Mattie Stepanek
Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, remember, you can achieve.
— Mary Kay Ash
Silence is the last thing the world will ever hear from me.
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.
— Marianne Williamson
Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.
Benazir Bhutto was an inspirational leader and an inspirational woman.
Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.
Coming to Nashville has been so motivating and inspirational. Just watching people live and breathe their music and create something that they can feel from start to finish.
— Madi Diaz
