Inspiration of the Day #37

"It is only in the mysterious equations of love that any logic or reasons can be found."- John Nash (A Beautiful Mind) A Beautiful Mind is the type of movie that, for many, takes more than one sit-through to pick up on things. Even then, I feel like every time I watch it, I learn …

Inspiration of the Day #36

""I'm talking about wanting things in life. I'm talking about having dreams. And all that starts right here, right here. If you don't have dreams, you don't have anything.”- Jim Morris (The Rookie) Say what you want about baseball. There are a lot of lessons anyone can learn from the sport. Like any sport, dreams …

Inspiration of the Day #35

"You see, there are two kinds of people in this world: the workers and the hustlers. The hustlers never work and the workers never hustle."- Doug Coughlin (Cocktail) I feel like the movie Cocktail does not get the credit it should. Regardless of your personal feelings toward Tom Cruise, this was a fun and entertaining …

Inspiration of the Day #34

"Good morning. In less than an hour, aircraft from here will join others from around the world. And you will be launching the largest aerial battle in the history of mankind.Mankind, that word should have new meaning for all of us today.We can't be consumed by our petty differences anymore.We will be united in our …

Inspiration of the Day #33

"Forrest. I never thanked you for saving my life."- Lt. Dan (Forrest Gump) There are many reasons Forrest Gump deserves mention. It is full of wonderful moments, beautiful interactions, and so much love, that it was hard to settle on what in particular impacted me the most. Personally, I feel like it was this emotional …

Inspiration of the Day #32

"It's a great thing when you realize you still have the ability to surprise yourself. Makes you wonder what else you can do that you've forgotten about."- Lester Burnham (American Beauty) This was another one of those movies that snuck up on me. It is a long one, but if you have the patience and …

Inspiration of the Day #31

"Listen, if you really wanna do this with your life you have to believe you're necessary and you are."- Will Emerson (Margin Call) I enjoyed this movie, but I have to warn you, this one might not be for everybody. If you are looking for action-packed mayhem, comedy gold, or dazzling special effects, Margin Call …

Inspiration of the Day #30

"You had the courage to dream. In spite of your obvious and astonishing limitations, you never gave up on that dream."- Mr. Chetty (The Internship) I know that this movie was not considered a success, but that rarely seems to matter. I find that I often enjoy movies that are considered unsuccessful or critical failures. …

Inspiration of the Day #29

"This grumpy old race car I know once told me something. It's just an empty cup."- Lightening McQueen (Cars) There is a lot to be gained from watching the movie Cars with an open mind and heart. Yes, it is one of the better and more entertaining PIXAR movies in existence, but I also consider …

Inspiration of the Day #28

"We always have only one life man. That's all we get. That's how it works. The question is how are you going to live it. Which guy are you going to decide to be?"- Fridge (Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle) I enjoyed this movie for so many reasons. I love a good adventure movie and …