"I find inspiration in a variety of people and things. I would have to say that the person who has most greatly inspired me has been my grandmother. She always had a smile, no matter how hard she worked, and she loved everyone very much. She was well respected and always gave more than she received. I try to live like her as much as I can."

"The previous physician I worked under was a huge inspiration. Her passion for patient health and her career successes were motivating and put the fire in me to climb the ladder in my career."

Focus on using a person who is not controversial to the interviewer, such as a political person. If the interviewer disagrees with your political affiliation, it could cost you the chance of being offered the job.