Inspirational Message Quotes

If you're going to reach for it, reach all the way for it. Albums like 'Purple Rain' and 'Thriller' and those kind of records, you had to reach far above the din of cynicism and modern living to get to that place, against all the odds.

And to the C students, I say, you too, can be President of the United States

Your voice can change the world.

Some day I'm gonna be gone and people will be listening to my songs and conjuring me up. In order for that to happen, you gotta put something of yourself in it.

I want to burn as a beacon of possibility. I don't want nobody to misconstrue the commercial success I've had as anything other than an example of what black music is capable of. And what it's capable of is being more than just black. I'm not black or white anymore. I'm Cee Lo Green.

It's amazing how powerful a piece of work can be and how it can influence people and change. It's pretty interesting.

As soon as I saw tattoos as a way to tell your story, I thought, 'Oh my gosh, I totally get it.' So I got my first tattoo a couple of years ago, and it's the word 'hope' on my left arm. It has a couple of dots at the end for each of my kids.

You need to get ready because I have explosive blessings coming your way.

I've been on TV so much, and I think people like the message I give out, that MyPillow is just a platform for God, and it helps so many people.

I've said numerous times that I play to have a stage that people will listen to, and I pray to God that I do right by my influence.

It is such a crazy idea that maybe something that I wrote or something that I put on a record would affect people at all.

If you were 12, and Beyonce was up onstage saying to you, 'You get to do exactly whatever you want to do,' that would be awesome. I wish she said it to me when I was 12.

You are the stars and the world is watching you. By your presence, you send a message to every village, every city, every nation. A message of hope. A message of victory.

A film should be an experience. You should feel something. It should motivate you to feel something.

Let me create great music, go in the studio, and possibly become a memory and a time stamp in people's lives - and just give the best performances, because I know that's all that really matters.

I don't think you have to go out and become Secretary of State or be Bono but I think it's to let people know that whatever they do in their life that that's good.

Commencement speeches were invented largely in the belief that outgoing college students should never be released into the world until they have been properly sedated.

Don't let me hear you say life takes you nowhere, angel.

Hopefully I've shown them (fellow cyclists) you just need some self-belief and that you need to take your destiny into your own hands instead of waiting for it. You have to go out and force it. You need to go out and take life, and shape your life and destiny the way you need it. I hope I can pass that message along.

Speak to your people as to men that must be awakened, either here or in hell.

I try to make a film that's very entertaining, very funny, but also gives you something to think about. And the strongest thing I have to offer is my point of view, to get across how I see the world in hopes that it can change the way other people see the world, hopefully for the better.

I just want to say to the kids out there watching: You can do anything you want in life. Unless Jay Leno wants to do it too.

I just think God put me on this earth as a tool... showing people you can achieve stuff once you set you mind to things, that it can be accomplished.

I want to touch people's lives with my music and my lyrics.

The "Power of One" is a slogan--not a goal.