Nomadess
Kenya
What inspires me? Humanity. That we can be resilient in the face of uncountable woes, that we can show kindness in the face of cruelty, that we can smile even in the worst of calamities, and that we(some of us at least) possess the intelligence to create solutions to our problems even in the smallest of ways never ceases to amaze me. As a human beings I believe, there are virtually no bounds as to what we can do with the power God gave us!
And then on a personal level I'm inspired by my... ( read more)
Frederick Bernas
United Kingdom
My inspiration comes from people who have achieved great things against the odds. Some people perform best when nothing is expected, but these circumstances can develop equally from when too much is expected and pressure is very high.
Feats that are performed involving talent, enthusiasm, passion, determination, dedication and diligence are also motivating.
Stories of how people have managed to achieve changes for the better in a previously negative situation drive me to continue... ( read more)
bertchranis
Philippines
Inspiration for me really comes from several different aspects: physical, emotional, and spiritual. I am inspired by people who despite their physical deprivation are capable of standing up against injustice by voicing their rights and "walking the walk." They make themselves more of an asset for they do. It is through believing in themselves that they benefit their country.
I am pushed by people who strive to think hard for the betterment of our nation, they create projects that... ( read more)
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Tel Aviv was founded in 1909 and developed as a metropolitan city under the British Mandate in Palestine. The White City was constructed from the early 1930s until the 1950s, based on the urban plan by Sir Patrick Geddes, reflecting modern organic planning principles. The buildings were designed by architects who were trained in Europe where they practised their profession before immigrating. They created an outstanding architectural ensemble of the Modern Movement in a new cultural context.
