Some weeks are harder than others. It is a constant countdown to the weekend, especially when you are in college. You look forward to sleeping in, going out, and to the endless adventures the weekend may hold. You look for motivation to finish the week out strong. These are twenty-five quotes that help me during the long and rough weeks. Look through them when you need a little push to go forward to Friday.
1. "Promise me you'll always remember. You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think." - A.A. Milne2. “Don’t let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.” - Earl Nightingale3. “Let perseverance be your engine and hope your fuel.” - H. Jackson Brown, Jr.4.“Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I’ll try again tomorrow.” - Mary Anne Radmacher5. "You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to bed with satisfaction." - George Lorimer6."Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined." - Henry David Thoreau7."A year from now you may wish you had started today." - Karen Lamb8. "Don't count the days, make the days count." - Muhammad Ali
9. "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs
10."Your imagination is your preview of life's coming attractions." -Albert Einstein11. "It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are." -E.E. Cummings12. "Success only comes to those who dare to attempt." - Mallika Tripathi13." Success is a state of mind . If you want success, start thinking of yourself as success." - Joyce Brothers14. " For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness." - Ralph Waldo Emerson15. " The most common way people give up their power is by thinking the don't have any." - Alice Walker16. " Oh what we could be if we stopped carrying the remains of who we were." - Tyler Knott Gregson17."Life is a book. We fill the pages." - Victoria Valentine18. "Be who you were created to be, and you will set the world on fire." - St. Catherine of Sienna19. "Nothing is permanent in this wicked world, not even our troubles." - Charlie Chaplin20. "Do what you have to do until you can do what you want to do." - Oprah Winfrey22. "Patience is not the ability to wait, but the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting." - Joyce Meyer23. " If you ever find yourself in the wrong story....leave." - Mo Willems24. "It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not lived at all. In which case, you've failed by default." - J.K. Rowling25. "The what-ifs and should-haves will eat your brain." - John O'Callaghan
So, when you feel like you can no longer go on, just think the weekend is just around the corner. Motivate yourself and motivate others. Motivation is key in the story you are writing. Make the most of every moment because you succeed in something every day.
