awesome-inspiration
Awesome Inspiration 
š„ A curated list of content worth sharing to help you get inspired! ā”ļø
Contents
Movies
- The Pursuit of Happyness IMDb Wikipedia
- Basketball Scene Donāt ever let somebody tell youā¦ You canāt do something. Not even me. All right? You got a dreamā¦ You gotta protect it. People canāt do somethinā themselves, they wanna tell you you canāt do it. If you want somethinā, go get it. Period.
- Ending Scene This part of my lifeā¦ this part right here? This is called āhappyness.ā
- Facing the Giants IMDb Wikipedia
- The Death Crawl Scene The scene where the football coach gets the most influential player on the team to do a blind-fold crawl, so that he would not know how far he could go, while carrying a teammate on his back. The coach pushes him with extreme motivation and tells him to never quit. Even when the player yells it hurts, the coach yells ālet it!ā. The player finally drops and he has made it all the way to the end zone, where the coach tells him how important it is for an influential individual to lead by example.
- Rocky Balboa IMDb Wikipedia
- Inspirational Speech Let me tell you something you already know. The world aināt all sunshine and rainbows. Itās a very mean and nasty place and I donāt care how tough you are it will beat you to your knees and keep you there permanently if you let it. You, me, or nobody is gonna hit as hard as life. But it aināt about how hard you hit. Itās about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward. How much you can take and keep moving forward. Thatās how winning is done! Now if you know what youāre worth then go out and get what youāre worth. But ya gotta be willing to take the hits, and not pointing fingers saying you aināt where you wanna be because of him, or her, or anybody! Cowards do that and that aināt you! Youāre better than that!
- Theory of everything IMDb Wikipedia
- Speech by Stephen Hawking Ever since the dawn of civilization people have craved for an understanding of the underlying order of the world. There ought to be something very special about the boundary conditions of the universe. And what can be more special than that there is no boundary? And there should be no boundary to human endeavor. We are all different. However bad life may seem, there is always something you can do, and succeed at. While there is life, there is hope.
- Lost In Translation IMDB Wikipedia
- Does it get easier? Iām stuck. Does it get easier? Charlotte and Bob lie beside each other in bed while talking about hardships in life and relationships.
- Independence Day IMDb Wikipedia
- Inspirational Speech Weāre fighting for our right to live, to exist and should we win the day, the Fourth of July will no longer be known as an American holiday, but as the day when the world declared in one voice, āWe will not go quietly into the night! We will not vanish without a fight! Weāre going to live on, weāre going to survive.ā Today we celebrate our Independence Day!
- Forrest Gump IMDB Wikipedia
- Life is like a box of chocolate The very first line where āRobert Zemeckisā said: āMy mama always said, life is like a box of chocolate. You never know what you gonna get.ā Shoes implements the character of the person. And the story starts. If anyone watches this movie, they may compare their life with it. Everyone has a life turning moment and we need to react upon it; we need to face it otherwise weāll have guilt for our whole life.
- The Shawshank Redemption IMDB Wikipedia
- Hope is a good thing Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.
- Remember the Titans IMDB Wikipedia
- Remember the Titans People say that it canāt work, black and white. Here, we make it work every day. We have our disagreements, of course, but before we reach for hate, always, always, we remember the Titans.
- The Greatest Game Ever Played IMDb Wikipedia
- Ending Scene Throughout the movie, the protagonistās father expresses severe discontent with his son playing golf. However, this does not stop Francis Ouimet from participating in the U.S. Open as an amateur. Most of the movie shows the games that Francis played in the U.S. Open and how he competed against top players at that time like the British golf champions Harry Vardon and Ted Ray. After a compelling tie-breaker at the end, Francis wins the U.S. Open and is the first amateur to do so. He is lifted into the air by the crowd to celebrate his success and people pass around his hat to give him tips. While Francis is happy with his success, he does not accept anyoneās tip and suggests that they tip his caddie (Eddie Lowery). However, he does accept only one note as a tip, and it is shown to be his father, who has tears in his eyes due to joy.
Posts
- Nobodyās going to help you. Itās all up to you.
- Good students find questions, not answers
- Positive Thinking - Give Life To Your Dreams And Change Your Destiny.
- You are awesome.
- Elon Musk: Success Story
- 6 Life-Changing Lessons, Advice, & Tips From Elon Musk
- The Productivity Guide: Time Management Strategies That Work
Quotes
- Nikola Tesla
- If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration.
- If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration.
- Michael Jordan
- Iāve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. Iāve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, Iāve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. Iāve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
- Iāve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. Iāve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, Iāve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. Iāve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
- Thomas Alva Edison
- I have not failed. Iāve just found 10,000 ways that wonāt work.
- I have not failed. Iāve just found 10,000 ways that wonāt work.
- Will Smith
- The only thing that I see that is distinctly different about me is Iām not afraid to die on a treadmill. I will not be out-worked, period. You might have more talent than me, you might be smarter than me, you might be sexier than me, you might be all of those things you got it on me in nine categories. But if we get on the treadmill together, thereās two things: Youāre getting off first, or Iām going to die. Itās really that simple, right?
- The only thing that I see that is distinctly different about me is Iām not afraid to die on a treadmill. I will not be out-worked, period. You might have more talent than me, you might be smarter than me, you might be sexier than me, you might be all of those things you got it on me in nine categories. But if we get on the treadmill together, thereās two things: Youāre getting off first, or Iām going to die. Itās really that simple, right?
- Steven Furtick
- The reason we struggle with insecurity is because we compare our behind-the-scenes with everyone elseās highlight reel.
- The reason we struggle with insecurity is because we compare our behind-the-scenes with everyone elseās highlight reel.
- Steve Jobs
- Sometimes life is going to hit you in the head with a brick. Donāt lose faith
- Sometimes life is going to hit you in the head with a brick. Donāt lose faith
- Dr. Seuss
- Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.
- Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.
- John Henry Newman
- To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often.
- To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often.
- Rabindranath Tagore
- You canāt cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.
- You canāt cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.
- George Bernard Shaw
- Life isnāt about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
- Life isnāt about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
- Sadhguru
- If you resist change, you resist life.
- If you resist change, you resist life.
- Osho
- You feel good, you feel bad, and these feelings are bubbling from your own unconsciousness, from your own past. Nobody is responsible except you. Nobody can make you angry, and nobody can make you happy.
- You feel good, you feel bad, and these feelings are bubbling from your own unconsciousness, from your own past. Nobody is responsible except you. Nobody can make you angry, and nobody can make you happy.
- Mark Cuban
- Work like there is someone working 24 hours a day to take it all away from you!
- Work like there is someone working 24 hours a day to take it all away from you!
- William Shakespeare
- It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves
- It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.
- Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.
- Albert Einstein
- Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.
- Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.
- Marilyn Monroe
- Iām selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and, at times, hard to handle. But if you canāt handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell donāt deserve me at my best.
- Iām selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and, at times, hard to handle. But if you canāt handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell donāt deserve me at my best.
- Keanu Reeves
- You have to change your life if youāre not happy, and wake up if things arenāt going the way you want.
- You have to change your life if youāre not happy, and wake up if things arenāt going the way you want.
- Muhammad Ali
- I hated every minute of training, but I said, āDonāt quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life a champion.
- I hated every minute of training, but I said, āDonāt quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life a champion.
- Mahatma Gandhi
- In a gentle way, you can shake the world.
- In a gentle way, you can shake the world.
- Stephen Hawking
- However difficult life may seem, There is always something you can do and succeed at.
- However difficult life may seem, There is always something you can do and succeed at.
- Albert Einstein
- The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge, but imagination.
- The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge, but imagination.
- Edwin Markham
- For all the days prepare, and meet them ever alike. When you are the anvil, bear. When you are the hammer, strike.
- For all the days prepare, and meet them ever alike. When you are the anvil, bear. When you are the hammer, strike.
- Mark Twain
- The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.
- The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.
- William Shakespeare
- No legacy is so rich as honesty.
- No legacy is so rich as honesty.
- JĆ¼rgen Klopp
- I lost the last six finals I was in. They were hardly the best days of my life, but they didnāt make me a broken person. For me, life is about trying again and again.
- I lost the last six finals I was in. They were hardly the best days of my life, but they didnāt make me a broken person. For me, life is about trying again and again.
- Bruce Lee
- Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless ā like water. Now you put water in a cup, it becomes the cup; You put water into a bottle it becomes the bottle; You put it in a teapot it becomes the teapot. Now water can flow or it can crash. Be water, my friend.
- Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless ā like water. Now you put water in a cup, it becomes the cup; You put water into a bottle it becomes the bottle; You put it in a teapot it becomes the teapot. Now water can flow or it can crash. Be water, my friend.
- Socrates
- I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think.
- I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think.
- Rick Warren
- Humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less. Humility is thinking more of others.
- Humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less. Humility is thinking more of others.
- Ir. Soekarno
- Rose never propagandize its fragnant, but its own fragnant spreads through its surrounding.
- Rose never propagandize its fragnant, but its own fragnant spreads through its surrounding.
- David Goggins
- Most people who are criticizing and judging havenāt even tried what you failed at.
- Most people who are criticizing and judging havenāt even tried what you failed at.
- Jimmy Dean
- I canāt change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
- I canāt change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
- Akshata Gunapache
- Some stranger somewhere still remembers you because you were kind to them when no one else was. Be kind and spread love.
- Some stranger somewhere still remembers you because you were kind to them when no one else was. Be kind and spread love.
- Ecclesiastes 9:10
- Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might
- Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might
- Stephen King
- The scariest moment is always right before you start.
- The scariest moment is always right before you start.
- Steve Jobs
- Your time is limited. Donāt waste it living someone elseās life.
- Your time is limited. Donāt waste it living someone elseās life.
- Hellen Keller
- Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing at all.
- Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing at all.
- Winston Churchill
- Attitude is a little thing thats makes a big difference.
- Attitude is a little thing thats makes a big difference.
- C.S. Lewis
- You canāt go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.
- You canāt go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.
- Richard Branson
- My biggest motivation? Just to keep challenging myself. I see life almost like one long University education that I never had - every day Iām learning something new.
- My biggest motivation? Just to keep challenging myself. I see life almost like one long University education that I never had - every day Iām learning something new.
- Thomas Alva Edison
- Many of lifeās failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
- Many of lifeās failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
- Bob Ross
- As long as you are learning you are not failing.
- As long as you are learning you are not failing.
- Elon Musk
- Persistence is very important. You should not give up unless you are forced to give up.
- Persistence is very important. You should not give up unless you are forced to give up.
- Christopher Robbins (said to Winnie the Pooh)
- You are braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem and smarter than you think.
- You are braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem and smarter than you think.
- Winston Churchill
- Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
- Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
- Babe Ruth
- Never let the fear of striking out, keep you from playing the game.
- Never let the fear of striking out, keep you from playing the game.
- John Johnson
- First, solve the problem. Then, write the code.
- First, solve the problem. Then, write the code.
- Steve Jobs
- Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.
- Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.
- Bill Gates
- Itās fine to celebrate success, but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.
- Itās fine to celebrate success, but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.
- Imran Khan
- Leaders leads people. Leader does not follow public opinion.
- Leaders leads people. Leader does not follow public opinion.
- Robert H. Schuller
- Tough times never last, but tough people do.
- Tough times never last, but tough people do.
- Confucius
- Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
- Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
- M.S.Dhoni
- No matter what profession you are into, always give your 100% commitment to your work. Because itās not always about winning the game! Itās about the work satisfaction in the end.
- No matter what profession you are into, always give your 100% commitment to your work. Because itās not always about winning the game! Itās about the work satisfaction in the end.
- Walt Disney
- All your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them.
- All your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them.
- Epictetus
- First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.
- First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.
- Dwayne Johnson
- Success isnāt always about greatness. Itās about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.
- Success isnāt always about greatness. Itās about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.
- Wayne Gretzky
- You miss 100 percent of the shots you donāt take.
- You miss 100 percent of the shots you donāt take.
- Robert Downey Junior
- Do I want to be a hero to my son? No, I would like to be a very real human being. Thatās hard enough.
- Do I want to be a hero to my son? No, I would like to be a very real human being. Thatās hard enough.
- Jeon Jungkook (BTS)
- Effort makes you. You will regret someday if you donāt do your best now. Donāt think itās too late but keep working on it. It may take time, but thereās nothing that gets worse due to practicing. So practice. You may get depressed but itās evidence that you are doing good.
- Effort makes you. You will regret someday if you donāt do your best now. Donāt think itās too late but keep working on it. It may take time, but thereās nothing that gets worse due to practicing. So practice. You may get depressed but itās evidence that you are doing good.
- Kobe Bryant
- If youāre afraid to fail, then youāre probably going to fail.
- If youāre afraid to fail, then youāre probably going to fail.
- Alan Watts
- Waking up to who you are requires letting go of who you imagine yourself to be.
- Waking up to who you are requires letting go of who you imagine yourself to be.
Songs
| Song Name | Artist Name | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall of Fame | The Script | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Donāt You Worry Child | Swedish House Mafia ft. John Martin | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Remember the Name | Fort Minor | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Right Now | Van Halen | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Survivor | Destinyās Child | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Fight Song | Rachel Platten | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Itās My Life | Bon Jovi | Youtube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| WINGS | Macklemore x Ryan Lewis | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| This is Me (The Reimagined Remix) | Keala Settle, Kesha & Missy Elliott | YouTube | missing | Lyrics |
| SeƱorita | Shawn Mendes, Camila Cabello | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Firework | Katy Perry | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Dream On | Aerosmith | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Wind of Change | Scorpions | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| We Are The Champions | Queen | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Eye of the Tiger | Survivor | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| In The Air Tonight | Phil Collins | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Drive | Incubus | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Beautiful Day | U2 | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| I Feel Good | James Brown | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Walk | Foo Fighters | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Whatever It Takes | Imagine Dragons | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Imagine | John Lennon | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Miracles (Someone Special) | Coldplay & Big Sean | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Never Say Never (feat. Jaden) | Justin Bieber | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| āTill I Collapse | Eminem | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Donāt Stop Me Now | Queen | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Try Everything | Shakira | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Mi Gente | J Balvin, Willy William | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| We Will Recover | Kaaze & Michael Feiner | Youtube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Fight Back | NEFFEX | Youtube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Make Moves | NEFFEX | Youtube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Heading Up High | Armin van Buuren feat. Kensington | Youtube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Remember The Name | Fort Minor | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| W.A.Y.S. | JhenƩ Aiko | Youtube | missing | Lyrics |
| Underdog | Alicia Keys | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Hymn For The Weekend | Coldplay | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Legacy | Eminem | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Youāre The Best Around | Joe Esposito | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Move Along | The All-American Rejects | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| The Nights | Avicii | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Best Friend | Rex Orange County | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| I Want To Break Free | Queen | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| We Donāt Talk Anymore | Charlie Puth (feat. Selena Gomez) | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Fearless (Taylorās Version) | Taylor Swift | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
| Best of Me | NEFFEX | YouTube | Wikipedia | Lyrics |
Videos
- Inspiring Story of Robert Downey Jr.
- Steve Jobs narrates the first Think different commercial āHereās to the Crazy Onesā
- This is what Peter Dinklage walked away from, to become Tyrion Lannister
- What they donāt see is the mountain
- A clever lesson in self-worth
- Professor Ndubuisi Ekekwe Inspiring Africans at The Tony Elumelu Foundation Program 2017
- It all starts from within
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[The Most Inspiring Speech: 4 True Rules To Success A. P. J. Abdul Kalam](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3SDkzDlw1yc) -
[How a 13 year old changed āImpossibleā to āIām Possibleā Sparsh Shah TEDxGateway](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bC0hlK7WGcM&list=WL&index=9&t=0s) - The true story of Daniel Dejapin. Watch and be inspired.
- Happiness is a journey not a destination
- Arnold Schwarzenegger 2018 - The speech that broke the internet
- No Excuses
- The poetry of programming, Linda Liukas
- Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement Speech āConnect the Dots Speechā
- Against All Odds by Elon Musk
- What decides our Success by SadhGuru
- Dwayne āThe Rockā Johnsonās Eye Opening Speech
- Ira Glass on the Creative Process
- Pick Yourself Up And Keep Going - Powerful Motivational Speech by Various
- Robert Downey Jrās Speech Will Leave You SPEECHLESS - Best Life Advice
- Dream - Motivational Video
- 8 traits of successful people - Richard St. John
Hindi
- Don't fear... fear- Never lose hope. Universe will make it happen. š
- WHY SMILING CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE by Gaur Gopal Das - Enjoy the Journey by Ayush Mehra
Books
- Screw It Lets Do It: Lessons in Life, by Richard Branson -(Wikipedia article)
- The Art of Happiness, by Dalai Lama - (Wikipedia article)
- The Magic of Thinking Big, by David J Schwartz - (Wikipedia article)
- Donāt Sweat the Small Stuff, by Richard Carlson - (Wikipedia article)
- The Gifts of Imperfection, by Brene Brown - (Wikipedia article)
- Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future, by Ashlee Vance - (Wikipedia article)
- Atomic Habits, by James Clear(Everybody Wiki)
- Unleash Yourself: Become the Champion you have always wanted to be, by Ankush Kotriwal
- Canāt Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds, by David Goggins - (Wikipedia article)
- Smarter, Faster, Better: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business, by Charles Duhigg - (Wikipedia article)
- Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story, by Arnold Schwarzenegger
- How to Win Friends and Influence People, by Dale Carnegie
- The Psychology of Money, by Morgan Housel
- The School of Life, by The School of Life
- A Thousand Splendid Suns, by Khaled Hosseini
- The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, by Stephen Covey
- The 4-Hour Workweek, by Tim Ferris
- Rich Dad Poor Dad, by Robert Kiyosaki
- Think And Grow Rich, by Napoleon Hill and Rosa Lee Beeland - (Wikipedia article)
- As A Man Thinketh, by James Allen - (Wikipedia article)
- Manās Search for Meaning - (Wikipedia article)
- 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos, by Jordan B. Peterson - (Wikipedia article)
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