灵感指在文学、艺术、科学、技术等活动中，由于艰苦学习、长期实践，不断累积经验和知识而突然出现的富有创造力的思路。它以抽象思维和形象思维为基础，与其他心理活动紧密相联。它具有突发性，且消失得很快。是创造性思维的结果，是新颖，甚至是独特的。具有情绪性，灵感降临时，人的心情是紧张的、高度兴奋，甚至陷入迷狂的境地。灵感是创新的起点和原始，灵感还是创新的核心和灵魂。全社会要树立灵感就是宝贵创新资源的观念。
1、Love and respect woman. Look to her not only for comfort, but for strength and inspiration and the doubling of your intellectual and moral powers. Blot out from your mind any idea of superiority you have none.– Giuseppe Mazzini
2、Motivation is an external, temporary high that PUSHES you forward. Inspiration is a sustainable internal glow which PULLS you forward.– Thomas Leonard
3、The glory of friendship is not the outstreched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him.– Ralph Waldo Emerson
4、Truth adds strength to our mind,courage to our heart,happiness to our soul and empowerment, motivation and inspiration to feel the best in our enriching life."~Anuj Somany– Anuj Somany
5、We should be taught not to wait for inspiration to start a thing. Action always generates inspiration. Inspiration seldom generates action.– Frank Tibolt
6、I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean.– Socrates
7、The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when you discover that someone else believes in you and is willing to trust you with a friendship.– Ralph Waldo Emerson
8、Risk is essential. There is not growth of inspiration in staying within what is safe and comfortable. Once you find out what you do best, why not try something else.– Alex Noble
9、A fine quotation has really no meaning only when one reads without getting any inspiration from it.– Vikrant Parsai
10、Biological death is only a mechanical problem, it can be solved and man can live millions of years! Do not believe in life after death! Seek for the life within the life! The medusa of Turritopsis nutricula is biologically immortal and this little creature is a big inspiration for us! He who thinks positively reaches his target!– Mehmet Murat ildan
11、Cease trying to work everything out with your minds. It will get you nowhere. Live by intuition and inspiration and let your whole life be Revelation.– Eileen Caddy
12、For as long as I can remember, my mother’s been my everything. Since my father would be away in the United States six months in a year, I have grown up with her around me all the time. She has been a huge inspiration for me, not only with what she has achieved in her professional life, but also with what she is in her personal life. She has taught me what it takes to be a good human being.– Ilina Dubey
13、Greatness is more than potential. It is the execution of that potential. Beyond the raw talent. You need the appropriate training. You need the discipline. You need the inspiration. You need the drive.
14、I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled [poets] to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean.
15、I learned...that inspiration does not come like a bolt, nor is it kinetic, energetic striving, but it comes into us slowly and quietly and all the time, though we must regularly and every day give it a little chance to start flowing, prime it with a little solitude and idleness.– Brenda Ueland
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