“If you really want to create something that lasts generations, you have to help inspire the next generation.”— Kobe Bryant, cnbc.com
“Your battles inspired me - not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.”— James Joyce, amazon.com
“Humanity in the abstract will never inspire you in the same way as human beings you meet. Poverty is not going to motivate you. But people will motivate you.”— Melinda Gates, today.duke.edu
“The people who say technology has disconnected you from others are wrong. So are the people who say technology automatically connects you to others. Technology is just a tool. It's a powerful tool, but it's just a tool. Deep human connection is very different. It's not a tool. It's not a means to an…”— Melinda Gates, today.duke.edu
“There are leaders and there are those who lead. Leaders hold a position of power or influence. Those who lead inspire us. Whether individuals or organizations, we follow those who lead not because we have to, but because we want to. We follow those who lead not for them, but for ourselves.”— Simon Sinek, amazon.com
“My heart hurts for the girls that have a bad relationship with their mom bc I wouldn't last a single day without mine.”— Amaan Shaikh, facebook.com
“It's not just about being healthy; it's also about loving who you are. If you don't love who you are, you are never going to feel 100 percent satisfied in life. It all starts with you. If you don't love you, nobody else is going to be able to.”— Ashley Graham, racked.com
“My mom never said, 'I feel so ugly'...I never saw her looking at herself negatively and therefore I never looked at myself that way.”— Ashley Graham, racked.com
“It doesn't matter if you're a size 2 or 22, you can be healthy as long as you're taking care of your body, working out, and telling yourself 'I love you' instead of taking in the negativity of beauty standards.”— Ashley Graham, racked.com
“I don't think every store or designer has to make plus-size pieces, but I think if we get the majority on board to start thinking of a normal woman's body, that's where the change is going to be.”— Ashley Graham, racked.com
“You're mad, bonkers, off your head! But I'll tell you a secret all the best people are.”— Alice, amazon.com
“The most important thing is to try and inspire people so they can be great in whatever they do.”— Kobe Bryant, instagram.com
“COURAGE I bought a key for myself at a time I really needed to be reminded to have courage. I am notorious for being a people pleaser and wanting everyone to like me - because if they don't, then I tend to believe that I must be wrong or have done something wrong. My best friend was pregnant with he…”— Amanda, thegivingkeys.com
“It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com
“They're not that different from you, are they? Same haircuts. Full of hormones, just like you. Invincible, just like you feel. The world is their oyster. They believe they're destined for great things, just like many of you, their eyes are full of hope, just like you. Did they wait until it was too…”— Robin Williams, John Keating, amazon.com
“Don’t ever let someone tell you that you can’t do something. Not even me. You got a dream, you gotta protect it. When people can’t do something themselves, they’re gonna tell you that you can’t do it. You want something, go get it. Period.”— Will Smith, Chris Gardner, amazon.com