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25 Inspirational Quotes To Live By

We all need some kind of motivation

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We all need some kind of motivation, drive, and inspiration in our lives. Sometimes a good book, song, or even a simple lyric can trigger a sense of inspiration in us. It is important to find what inspires you and to run with it. Having inspiration can allow all of us to be the best we possibly can. Here are some inspirational quotes to think about.

1. “If you can dream it, you can do it.” - Walt Disney

2. “Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.” - Dr. Seuss

3. “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” - Oscar Wilde

4. “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson

5. “Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.” - Albert Einstein

6. “The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.” - Mark Twain

7. “You just use the future to escape the present.” - John Green

8. “An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.” - Mahatma Gandhi

9. “What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.” - Plutarch

10. “Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.” - F. Scott Fitzgerald

11. “Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.” - Jim Rohn

12. “Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.” - Walt Whitman

13. “You must do the things you think you cannot do.” - Eleanor Roosevelt

14. “The power of imagination makes us infinite.” - John Muir

15. “Create each day anew.” - Morihei Ueshiba

16. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” - C.S. Lewis

17. “Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.” - Sir Winston Churchill

18. “Believe you can and you're halfway there.” - Theodore Roosevelt

19. “The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.” - Pablo Picasso

20. “We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.” - John Lennon

21. “The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.” – Confucius

22. “It always seems impossible until it’s done.” - Nelson Mandela

23. “We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.” - Maya Angelou

24. “Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.” - Julie Andrews

25. "You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.” - Woodrow Wilson

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