MOTIVATIONAL QUOTES
Motivation has the power to shift perspective, ignite purpose, and push us forward when momentum feels lost. The quotes that follow are reminders that growth often begins with belief, persistence, and courage. Let these words inspire action, resilience, and confidence in your own journey. ◀ Back
I learned that we can do anything, but we can't do everything... at least not at the same time. So think of your priorities not in terms of what activities you do, but when you do them. Timing is everything.
- Dan Millman
After a storm comes a calm.
- Matthew Henry
Hitch your wagon to a star.
Whatever you want in life, other people are going to want it too. Believe in yourself enough to accept the idea that you have an equal right to it.
- Diane Sawyer
You have to make it happen.
- Denis Diderot
Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.
- Norman Ralph Augustine
The turning point was when I hit my 30th birthday. I thought, if really want to write, it's time to start. I picked up the book How to Write a Novel in 90 Days. The author said to just write three pages a day, and I figured, I can do this. I never got past Page 3 of that book.
- James Rollins
Giving back, doing motivational speeches and stuff like that, that's always made me feel good. If you repeatedly go out there, and you are the change that you want to see, then that's what you are.
- Keke Palmer
One of the things that I did before I ran for president is I was a professional speaker. Not a motivational speaker - an inspirational speaker. Motivation comes from within. You have to be inspired. That's what I do. I inspire people, I inspire the public, I inspire my staff. I inspired the organizations I took over to want to succeed.
- Herman Cain
Only the educated are free.
I'm a motivational speaker.
- Young Jeezy
You cannot compare Pep to any Brazilian coach. If you put all Brazilian coaches together, you would get Pep. One has motivational skills, another is tactically strong. But Pep has it all.
- Douglas Costa
There is no stronger case for the motivational power of real science than the discoveries that come from the Hubble Space Telescope as it unravels the mysteries of the universe.
- John M. Grunsfeld
The Duke family, those are my brothers, and it's something I'll always take with me. Coach K, he gives me a lot of motivational things and checks in on me and my family. He knows where my heart is.
- Brandon Ingram
I taught myself how to be a speaker on Google. I just Googled 'how to be a motivational speaker.'
- Lizzie Velasquez
I listen to a lot of TED talks and motivational speakers.
- Jordan Burroughs
It’s only after you’ve stepped outside your comfort zone that you begin to change, grow, and transform.
The truth is, unless you let go, unless you forgive yourself, unless you forgive the situation, unless you realize that the situation is over, you cannot move forward.
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Steve MaraboliUnapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
Do not fear failure but rather fear not trying.
Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.
Do not let the memories of your past limit the potential of your future. There are no limits to what you can achieve on your journey through life, except in your mind.
Live the Life of Your Dreams
When you start living the life of your dreams, there will always be obstacles, doubters, mistakes and setbacks along the way. But with hard work, perseverance and self-belief there is no limit to what you can achieve.
Each day brings new opportunities, allowing you to constantly live with love—be there for others—bring a little light into someone's day. Be grateful and live each day to the fullest.
Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
I learned that we can do anything, but we can't do everything... at least not at the same time. So think of your priorities not in terms of what activities you do, but when you do them. Timing is everything.
- Dan Millman
After a storm comes a calm.
- Matthew Henry
Hitch your wagon to a star.
Whatever you want in life, other people are going to want it too. Believe in yourself enough to accept the idea that you have an equal right to it.
- Diane Sawyer
You have to make it happen.
- Denis Diderot
Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.
- Norman Ralph Augustine
The turning point was when I hit my 30th birthday. I thought, if really want to write, it's time to start. I picked up the book How to Write a Novel in 90 Days. The author said to just write three pages a day, and I figured, I can do this. I never got past Page 3 of that book.
- James Rollins
Giving back, doing motivational speeches and stuff like that, that's always made me feel good. If you repeatedly go out there, and you are the change that you want to see, then that's what you are.
- Keke Palmer
One of the things that I did before I ran for president is I was a professional speaker. Not a motivational speaker - an inspirational speaker. Motivation comes from within. You have to be inspired. That's what I do. I inspire people, I inspire the public, I inspire my staff. I inspired the organizations I took over to want to succeed.
- Herman Cain
Only the educated are free.
I'm a motivational speaker.
- Young Jeezy
You cannot compare Pep to any Brazilian coach. If you put all Brazilian coaches together, you would get Pep. One has motivational skills, another is tactically strong. But Pep has it all.
- Douglas Costa
There is no stronger case for the motivational power of real science than the discoveries that come from the Hubble Space Telescope as it unravels the mysteries of the universe.
- John M. Grunsfeld
The Duke family, those are my brothers, and it's something I'll always take with me. Coach K, he gives me a lot of motivational things and checks in on me and my family. He knows where my heart is.
- Brandon Ingram
I taught myself how to be a speaker on Google. I just Googled 'how to be a motivational speaker.'
- Lizzie Velasquez
I listen to a lot of TED talks and motivational speakers.
- Jordan Burroughs
It’s only after you’ve stepped outside your comfort zone that you begin to change, grow, and transform.
The truth is, unless you let go, unless you forgive yourself, unless you forgive the situation, unless you realize that the situation is over, you cannot move forward.
-
Steve MaraboliUnapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
Do not fear failure but rather fear not trying.
Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.
Do not let the memories of your past limit the potential of your future. There are no limits to what you can achieve on your journey through life, except in your mind.
Live the Life of Your Dreams
When you start living the life of your dreams, there will always be obstacles, doubters, mistakes and setbacks along the way. But with hard work, perseverance and self-belief there is no limit to what you can achieve.
Each day brings new opportunities, allowing you to constantly live with love—be there for others—bring a little light into someone's day. Be grateful and live each day to the fullest.
Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
I learned that we can do anything, but we can't do everything... at least not at the same time. So think of your priorities not in terms of what activities you do, but when you do them. Timing is everything.
- Dan Millman
After a storm comes a calm.
- Matthew Henry
Hitch your wagon to a star.
Whatever you want in life, other people are going to want it too. Believe in yourself enough to accept the idea that you have an equal right to it.
- Diane Sawyer
You have to make it happen.
- Denis Diderot
Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.
- Norman Ralph Augustine
The turning point was when I hit my 30th birthday. I thought, if really want to write, it's time to start. I picked up the book How to Write a Novel in 90 Days. The author said to just write three pages a day, and I figured, I can do this. I never got past Page 3 of that book.
- James Rollins
Giving back, doing motivational speeches and stuff like that, that's always made me feel good. If you repeatedly go out there, and you are the change that you want to see, then that's what you are.
- Keke Palmer
One of the things that I did before I ran for president is I was a professional speaker. Not a motivational speaker - an inspirational speaker. Motivation comes from within. You have to be inspired. That's what I do. I inspire people, I inspire the public, I inspire my staff. I inspired the organizations I took over to want to succeed.
- Herman Cain
Only the educated are free.
I'm a motivational speaker.
- Young Jeezy
You cannot compare Pep to any Brazilian coach. If you put all Brazilian coaches together, you would get Pep. One has motivational skills, another is tactically strong. But Pep has it all.
- Douglas Costa
There is no stronger case for the motivational power of real science than the discoveries that come from the Hubble Space Telescope as it unravels the mysteries of the universe.
- John M. Grunsfeld
The Duke family, those are my brothers, and it's something I'll always take with me. Coach K, he gives me a lot of motivational things and checks in on me and my family. He knows where my heart is.
- Brandon Ingram
I taught myself how to be a speaker on Google. I just Googled 'how to be a motivational speaker.'
- Lizzie Velasquez
I listen to a lot of TED talks and motivational speakers.
- Jordan Burroughs
It’s only after you’ve stepped outside your comfort zone that you begin to change, grow, and transform.
The truth is, unless you let go, unless you forgive yourself, unless you forgive the situation, unless you realize that the situation is over, you cannot move forward.
-
Steve MaraboliUnapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
Do not fear failure but rather fear not trying.
Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.
Do not let the memories of your past limit the potential of your future. There are no limits to what you can achieve on your journey through life, except in your mind.
Live the Life of Your Dreams
When you start living the life of your dreams, there will always be obstacles, doubters, mistakes and setbacks along the way. But with hard work, perseverance and self-belief there is no limit to what you can achieve.
Each day brings new opportunities, allowing you to constantly live with love—be there for others—bring a little light into someone's day. Be grateful and live each day to the fullest.
Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
