Reflections: People who inspire us to pursue our goals 32 Articles

by Georgia Stewart

One person has inspired me more than any other; my great friend and mentor Steve Jones. He possesses a certain fire that sets him apart from other people and has inspired me to aim to reach my full potential and to never g...read more

by Skylar Taylor

I am a writer and a photographer. In the world i find many people who inspire me to pursue those goals. However, my biggest inspiration is my wife. She is my muse and she is the one who stands beside me and encourages my w...read more

by Cierna Ritts

Oddly enough, the one person who has inspired me to pursue my goals counsels that one should not wait for inspiration to begin pursuing goals. His name is Michael Masterson and I have never met him. Yet he has had a profou...read more

by Stephen Atkinson

Just who are these people who inspire us to lofty goal setting for ourselves? Truly, they are the greatest of them who exist, and who have existed. They are no less important when found residing in our thoughts in meaningf...read more

by Loved by an angel

The one who inspires me to do great work is the lady of my heart. She is an angel who I fell in love with I know she has been told many times how wonderful she makes me feel and her wings are wrapped around me like the dov...read more

by Melissa Balderas

Throughout my short life, I've wondered about everything I should or shouldn't do. I realized that answer a long time ago. I did what I loved the most. I'm sure that at one point or the other everyone while at school ha...read more

by Norma Budden

In junior high school, I loved to read and wondered if I might become a writer one day. I absolutely loved the written word! While in grade seven, I had the pleasure of meeting a fiction author, Eric Wilson, who catered...read more

by Rebecca Ferguson Ferguson

is art learned or enjoyed , i had the pleasure of going to a fine meal the other day with fine wine , fine food , fine lighting , and fine art surrounding me in the resaraunt to look at it was most beautiful and i enjoyed ...read more

by Ben Hughes

There are many different people who inspire me in various ways, both professionally and personally, because there's something about them which just stands out as amazing qualities: MY FAMILY 1. My Grandad was a man...read more

by Barry Williams

There are times when we lose faith in our ability to continue. Our goals seem so far off that the proverbial light at the end of the tunnel seems like a birthday candle compared to the brilliance of the sun. We become dis...read more

by Kristine Riley

Annie's Smile 12/8/07 Today's date 1/18/08. I sit numbly looking at my sister's picture. It is blown up to maybe 20 x 24. It seems so life size. Its sitting next to her casket, dead at the young age of 46. I can not ...read more

by Debi Amos

My Greatest Inspiration Down through the years I have been inspired to pursue my goals from great men and women. Some are still alive and most are gone on. I have been inspired by the wisdom and teachings of Jesus Chr...read more

by Ted Onulak

For many years now, I have wanted to pay tribute to the man who truly gave me the gift of loving music. Not a specific kind of music, but all music in all of its aspects. As I wasn't sure of what to do after high schoo...read more

by Sara Preston

Ambitious, driven and resourceful are just a few words that readily describe Craig Kielburger, a passionate motivational speaker, author, and children's rights activist. Born in Thornhill, Ontario, he founded Free the Chi...read more

by Julio Rangel

Inspiration comes from everywhere we look. Some people can look at a baby and be inspired to change the world. Some can receive inspiration from something as simple as a flower. Of course, many a people get inspired by the...read more

by Anna V. Epelbaum

I believe that poetry and other fine literature of talented authors could be better understood, if it is accompanied by fine and relevant music of the contemporaries. I love the poetry of Federico Garcia Lorca, and I am su...read more

by Shane Christensen

There is a story circulating through various media lately that is such an inspiration that I'm sure a movie will be made to chronicle this incredible tale of human struggle and eventual triumph over adversity. Sylvia Ha...read more

by Brandy King

Inspiration..And those who inspire us.Some people may think that it takes a famous person or a highly intelligent person to inspire.These are the people who inspire me. 1.GOD-he is the almighty.Perfect, loving, powerful,h...read more

by Joe Gonzalez

Mr. Rick Powell was my 9th grade English teacher. He was a disc jockey with a local radio station that played top 40. His voice was very distinctive. What dj voice is not? Mr. Powell also drove a school bus after the d...read more

by Gil Magno

What follows is the story of my meeting with the great guitarist, Andres Segovia. This great artist was awesome on stage. His personal magnetism was incredible. He was a perfect example of the three discipline attribute...read more