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31 Quotes To Help Get You Through The Mid-Semester Blues

Because everyone needs a little pick-me-up.

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31 Quotes To Help Get You Through The Mid-Semester Blues
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I am a HUGE fan of random inspirational quotes. At this time of the year, that is midterms (YIKES), no one has any motivation. Here is a list of quotes meant to inspire you and get you through the next however many weeks...

1. Failure is success, if you learn from it.

2. Do or do not, there is no try. - Yoda

Or Yoda will come back to haunt you.

3. Anything is possible if you've got enough nerve. - JK Rowling

4. Never let fear decide your future.

Because who really likes to be afraid?

5. Never half-ass two things. Whole-ass one thing. - Ron Swanson

And another gem by Ron Swanson.

6. There has never been a sadness that can't be cured by breakfast food. - Ron Swanson

Nothing can beat this because there are no truer words.

7. Do what you have to until you can do what you want to. - Oprah

This GIF is even inspiring!

8. Conservation means development as much as it does protection. - Theodore Roosevelt

9. Happiness begins with you. Not with your relationship, your friends,or your job. But with you. - Mandy Hale, from The Single Woman: Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass

Be happy with yourself before you can be happy with someone else.


10. You're time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. - Steve Jobs


11. Do one thing that scares you everyday. - Eleanor Roosevelt

12. True leaders don't create followers; they create more leaders.

13. A good laugh and a long sleep are the two best cures for anything. - Irish Proverb

14. You know, sometimes all you need is 20 seconds of insane courage. Just literally 20 seconds of just embarrassing bravery. And I promise you something great will come of it. - Benjamin Mee, We Bought a Zoo


15. You still have a lot of time to make yourself who you want to be. -S.E. Hinton, The Outsiders


16. Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dare believe that something inside them was superior to circumstance. - Bruce Barton

17. The secret of getting ahead is getting started. - Mark Twain

18. You are never too old to set a new goal or dream a new dream. - C.S. Lewis

19. Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm. - Winston Churchill


20. Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence. - Helen Keller

21. The most beautiful thing you can wear is confidence. - Blake Lively


22. I'm not concerned with you liking or disliking me... All I ask is that you respect me as a human being .- Jackie Robinson


23. A person is a person, no matter how small. - Dr. Seuss

The doctor is always on call for wisdom.

24. Oh yes, the past can hurt, but you can either run from it or learn from it. - Rafiki, The Lion King


A completely wise and wonderful figure for anyone who needs inspiration.

25. All colors are the friends of their neighbors and the lovers of their opposites. - Mark Chagall

26. A smile is happiness you'll find right under your nose. - Tom Wilson

27. The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today. -H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

28. Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud. - Maya Angelou

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

30. I believe in living today. Not in yesterday, nor in tomorrow. - Loretta Young

31. No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world. - Robin Williams.


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