Danielle McCarthy
Mind

18 quotes to inspire you right now

For some people, motivation is easy to find. For the rest of us, it doesn’t hurt to get a little help from time to time. So, if you’re feeling a little lacking in inspiration today, we’ve got just the remedy – uplifting quotes from the happiest, wisest and most respected people in history.

1. “Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.” – Albert Einstein.

2. “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do, so throw off the bowlines, sail away from safe harbor, catch the trade winds in your sails.  Explore, dream, discover.” – Mark Twain.

3. “Life is 10 per cent what happens to me and 90 per cent of how I react to it.” – Charles Swindoll.

4. “The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.” – Alice Walker.

5. “I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.” – Stephen Covey.

6. “You can never cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.” – Christopher Columbus.

7. “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” – Maya Angelou.

8. “Whether you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re right.” – Henry Ford.

9. “People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing. That’s why we recommend it daily.” – Zig Ziglar.

10. “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson.

11. “You can’t fall if you don’t climb. But there’s no joy in living your whole life on the ground.” – Unknown.

12. “What’s money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.” – Bob Dylan.

13. “If you look at what you have in life, you'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, you'll never have enough.” – Oprah Winfrey.

14. “Remember no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” – Eleanor Roosevelt.

15. “It’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” – Abraham Lincoln.

16. “Nothing is impossible, the word itself says, ‘I’m possible!’” – Audrey Hepburn.

17. “As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.” – John F. Kennedy.

18. “When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome.” – Wilma Rudolph.

What quote do you live by? Let us know in the comments below.

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