We are all looking for inspiration in this journey of life. And sometimes just a little word, an encouragement can help us tap into our potential and help us remember our goals and why we want to do what we want to do.
Today in this post, I have made a list of 100 inspirational quotes to keep you motivated and to inspire you to take action, never give up and keep going in life.
I hope you find something that will help you push ahead and take action.
You can choose just one quote from here and apply it with all your heart and effort and see what an impact it makes in your life.
Short Inspirational Quotes
1. Little by little, a little becomes a lot
2. Stop yourself from stopping yourself.
3. Fall seven times, Stand up eight
4. Dreams don’t work until you do.
5. Nature doesn’t hurry, yet everything is accomplished” Lao Tzu
6. Do not give up, the beginning is always the hardest.”
7. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just to take the first step.”
8. If you want something you never had. You have to do something you’ve never done.”
9. Who else but us?
10. Make your intentions so big you need to reinvent yourself to meet them.
Inspirational Quotes to Keep Going
11. No matter what the situation, remind yourself “I have a choice.”
12. A person who never made a mistake has never tried anything new.” Albert Einstein
13. Stop being afraid of what could be wrong. Start being excited about what can go right.”
14. While you might be doubting yourself, someone else is admiring your strength.”
15. It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.”
16. Delayed does not mean denied. Stay patient.
17. I know you are tired. I know you are physically and emotionally drained. But, you have to keep going.
18. One day you will tell your story of how you overcame what you went through and it will be someone else’s survival kit.”
19. My motto is to try again.
20. It’s okay to not know. It’s not okay to not try.
Inspirational Quotes for Success
21. Please understand this: Bad chapters can still create great stories. Wrong paths can still lead to the right places. Failed dreams can still create successful people. Sometimes it takes losing yourself to find yourself.”
22. A great future does not require a great past.
23. The Universe falls in love with worthy plans and most especially with festive and expansive ones. Understand that the what must come before the how. First, choose what you would do. The How usually falls into place in itself.
24. Focus on the step in front of you, and not the whole staircase.
25. Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
26. The biggest obstacle to success is thinking it’s beyond your reach.
27. There is a risk you cannot afford to take, and there is a risk you cannot afford not to take.
28. Each of you possesses a wonderful treasure inside you. Life is the struggle ti make that precious treasure shine.
29. “Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value”- Albert Einstein.
30. “In order to succeed you must fail, so that you know what not to do the next time.” Anthony J. D’Angelo
Inspiring Quotes to Keep You Motivated
31. If your path is more difficult, it is because your calling is higher.
32. The Universe will reward you for taking risks on its behalf. – Shakti Gawain
33. Do the Earth a favour. Don’t hide your magic”- Yung Pueblo
34. Do what you can. If you can’t do something you want to do, you will be forgiven, but if you don’t want to try to do anything, you will not be forgiven. – Nikolai Vavilov.
35. Nothing great is achieved without serious effort. There is no easy road to learning. Study so hard that you surprise everyone. That is the way you should be thinking.
36. Renew yourself each day, and do so day after day. Let there be daily renewal.
37. “Vision without action is merely a dream; action without vision is merely passing time; but vision and action together can change the world”
38. It is better to do less than you hoped than nothing at all.
39. To begin, begin
40. If courage isn’t the absence of fear, but moving past it, then thinking big isn’t the absence of doubts, but moving past them.
Inspiring Quotes to Take charge of your life
41. You won’t always have to be motivated. You just have to be disciplined.
42. Life is a blank canvas, it’s never too late to create your masterpiece.”
43. Success is 1% luck, 1%talent, 98% never giving up.”
44. Every next level of your life will demand a different version of you.”
45. Falling down is an accident, staying down is a choice.”
46. “You don’t need to shrink yourself for anyone. Own your power, your intelligence, everything. Be fierce and unapologetic.”
47. Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.
48. Yes, they seem insurmountable at the time, but there is no difficulty one cannot overcome if there is determination in the heart.
49. Think of rising higher. Let it be your only thought. Even if your object is not attained, the thought itself will have raised you.
50. Make the best of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.
51. The burden becomes light that which is cheerfully borne’
52. Sometimes it takes the worst pain to bring out the best change.
53. Nothing outside yourself can cause you any trouble. You yourself make the waves in your mind. If you leave your mind as it is, it will become calm.
54. Don’t be afraid to start over. This time you are not starting from scratch, you are starting from experience.
55. Be fearless in the pursuit of what sets your soul on fire.
56. A man’s weakness is often his greatest strength. Each of us must find out for himself that his failures and shortcomings must be conquered or else he must perish.
57. Life is meant to be experienced. Put yourself out there. Do things you’ve never done. Live a life where at the end, you will have no regrets.”
58. Self-power draws things that we want to use, it magnetises people, situations and things to support our desires.”
59. You never know what you can do until you try.
60. There is a larger energy and force that can crush your ambitions and plans in the blink of an eye, and the only way to survive is to face your troubles and rebuild your life.
Inspirational Quotes on Overcoming Failures.
61. Be calm, strong and patient. Meet failure and disappointment with courage. Rise superior to the trials of life, and never give in to hopelessness and despair. In danger, in adversity, cling to your principles and ideals.
62. The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials- Confucious
63. For everything you have missed, you have gained something else.
64. Stop breathing life into the past. It died for a reason. Let go and move on.”
65. Storms don’t last forever.
66. Whenever you find yourself doubting how far you go, just remember how far you have come. Remember everything you have faced, all the battles you have won, and all the fears you have overcome.
67. If you get tired, learn to rest, not to quit.
68. Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations.
69. You should also remember that we don’t just build on successes, but we also build on failures.
70. Often there are powers greater than yours who dictate the consequences of your work. While there are areas that I cannot influence, I can certainly do my work to the best and to the best of my abilities, as finally, that is all that remains in one’s hand.
71. This too shall pass.
72. “When you do something beautiful and nobody notices, do not be sad. For the sun every morning is a beautiful spectacle and yet most of the audience still sleeps.” John Lennon
73. You can curse the darkness or you can light a candle and show up as a leader.
74. Victory belongs to the most persevering.
75. Nothing happens to any man which he is not formed by nature to bear.
76. Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
77. Don’t worry too much about how you are going to get up all done. Get started. Learn as you go, and it will all come to you. Action creates momentum, and momentum energises you to keep going.
78. “Brilliant results don’t just show up by chance. The finest things in life take patience, focus and sacrifice.” Robin Sharma.
79. “We are responsible for what we are and whatever we wish ourselves to be we have the power to make ourselves.” Swami Vivekananda
80. “Our only limitations are those we set up in our minds.” Robin Sharma
Inspirational Quotes to believe in yourself
81. Sometimes you feel tired of your situation, but always remember, that’s not permanent. Never lose hope.
82. Never let the things you want in future, make you lose the focus you require in present.
83. When you can’t control what’s happening, challenge yourself to control the way you respond to what’s happening. That’s where your power is.
84. Everything that has happened to you in your life – the good and the difficult – was necessary to help you become the person you are now.” Robin Sharma
85. Each time you step out of your comfort zone, is each time you step into the courage you didn’t know you had.”
86. Take a deep breath. It’s just a bad day, not a bad life.”
87. “It is normal to feel down, tired, and emotionally exhausted when you are going through a big transition. Especially when you have to let go of something good for the chance at something better. Great changes are not meant to be easy; they arise to inspire your growth.”
88. This is a friendly universe. Everything is happening for you.”
89. Remember always, what you are seeking is also seeking you.
90. “Remember the time you thought you never could survive? You did, and you can do it again.”
91. “Just for a record darling, not all positive changes feel positive in the beginning.”
92. Never lose your hopes, a single leaf can be the beginning of a forest.
93. When life is difficult and when everything turns bad. Always remember that even a tortoise can finish a race as long as he never gives up.”
94. You must be the change you wish to see in the world.”
95. The truth is, the universe will always take care of you.”
96. “Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.” — Maya Angelou
97. “You’re not obligated to win. You’re obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day.” — Marian Wright Edelman
98. “Impossible is just an opinion.” — Paulo Coelho
99. When it comes to your dreams, every risk is worth it.” – Joel Brown
100. “Ships don’t sink because of the water around them. Ships sink because of the water that gets in them. Don’t let what’s happening around you get inside you and weigh you down.”
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