1,000 Famous Short Quotes To Inspire You In Life (2023)
Updated: Jan 15
1. “Don’t be afraid to challenge the pros, even in their own backyard.” – Colin Powell
2. “When you fail, you also learn how not to fail.” – Soichiro Honda
3. “Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.” – Dr. Seuss
4. Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.
5. “Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
6. All limitations are self-imposed. – Oliver Wendell Holmes
7. “Necessity is the mother of invention.” – Plato
8. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”– Winston Churchill
9. Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication
10. Love the life you live. Live the life you love. Bob Marley
11. Lady Mary Montgomerie Currie
12. “Don’t wait for them to tell you. Tell them.” – 50 Cent
13. “You must let suffering speak if you want to hear the truth.” — Cornel West
14. “If I’m gonna tell a real story, I’m gonna start with my name.” – Kendrick Lamar
15. “Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.” – Confucius
16. “You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” – Mahatma Gandhi
17. Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly.
18. “Haters keep on hating cause somebody’s gotta do it.” – Chris Brown
19. “Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.” ― George Orwell
20. “Never regret anything that made you smile.” – Mark Twain
21. “No pressure, no diamonds.” ~ Thomas Carlyle
22. “To be the best, you must be able to handle the worst.” – Wilson Kanadi
23. The price of greatness is responsibility.
24. Yesterday you said tomorrow. Just do it. – Nike
25. Stay hungry. Stay foolish. Steve Jobs
26. Whatever you do, do with all your might.
27. And so the adventure begins.
28. Don’t count your chickens before they hatch.
29. “You are your best thing.” – Toni Morrison
30. Try to be a rainbow in someone else’s cloud.
31. “Wake up with determination. Go to bed with satisfaction.”– George Horace Lorimer
32. “Success usually comes to those who are too busy looking for it.” — Henry David Thoreau
33. If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
34. “Let us love, since that is what our hearts were made for.” – St. Therese of Lisieux
35. “Every noble work is at first impossible.” – Thomas Carlyle
36. “I am the smartest man alive!” – Billy Madison
37. “Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power.” ~ Lao Tzu
38. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” ~ Winston Churchill
39. Our greatest fear should not be of failure… but of succeeding at things in life that don’t really matter.
40. “You go out and do the best you can and hope it works. You just try to improve.” – Mike Leach
41. “Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get.” ― W. P. Kinsella
42. “The harder I work, the luckier I become.” – Terry Pratchett
43. “Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.” – John Wayne
44. “The choices we make dictate the lives we lead.” — Danny DeVito
45. “Only thing free in life is options.” – Moneybagg Yo
46. “No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” — Aesop
47. Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
48. The man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd. James Crook
49. “Some roses grow through concrete. Remember that.” – Brandi L. Bates
50. Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
51. Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re going to get.
52. Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.
53. “An intelligent woman doesn’t get sad, she gets pretty.” ― Maria Felix
54. One day the people that don’t even believe in you will tell everyone how they met you. – Johnny Depp
55. “Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.” – Rumi
56. If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed.
57. You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.
58. “A dream is only a dream.. until you decide to make it real.” – Harry Styles
59. “We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.” — Joseph Campbell
60. “A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.” ~ Francis Bacon
61. Broken crayons still color.
62. All that we see and seem is but a dream within a dream.
63. God provides the wind, but man must raise the sails. Augustine of Hippo
64. “He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
65. “I don’t want to end up simply having visited this world.” – Mary Oliver
66. “Work is the curse of the drinking classes.”
67. I am, therefore I think.
68. “It’s never too late to get good at something.” — Guy Fieri
69. “There is no way to happiness – happiness is the way.” ~ Thich Nhat Hanh
70. Please all, and you will please none. Aesop
71. “Everything you can imagine is real.” – Pablo Picasso
72. In the end, everything is a gag.
73. “People can cry much easier than they can change.” ― James Baldwin
74. “Education is the best weapon for peace.” – Maria Montessori
75. “No greater gift there is, than a generous heart.” – Yoda
76. “The best way out is always through.” – Robert Frost
77. “Luck is not a business model.” – Anthony Bourdain
78. You can if you think you can. George Reeves
79. Seek the seeker. Ramana Maharshi
80. “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” ~ Eleanor Roosevelt
81. Famous saying "When life gives you lemons, make lemonade"
82. “No great thing is created suddenly.” —Epictetus
83. “The future ain’t what it used to be.” – Yogi Berra
84. Whatever you are, be a good one. Abraham Lincoln
85. “Governments change… the lies stay the same.” — Pierce Brosnan, GoldenEye
86. “Goal setting is the secret to a compelling future.” ~ Tony Robbins
87. Some people are so poor, all they have is money. Jack Kerouac
88. We design our lives through the power of choices.
89. I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.
90. “America will never be destroyed from the outside."—Abraham Lincoln
91. People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be.
92. “Belief creates the actual fact.” ~ William James
93. I will remember and recover, not forgive and forget. – Unknown
94. “Don’t you know your imperfections is a blessing?” – Kendrick Lamar
95. John Ray famous saying "The early bird catches the worm"
96. “There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.” – Augustine of Hippo
97. “As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.“ –
98. I have a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore.
99. Das was mich nicht umbringt, macht mich stärker. (What does not kill me makes me stronger.")
100. “There must always be a remedy for wrong and injustice if we only know how to find it.” – Ida B. Wells
101. “Have faith in yourself and in the future.” – Ted Kennedy
102. Dream without fear. Love without limits.
103. People change and forget to tell each other.
104. “Re-examine all you have been told. Dismiss what insults your soul.”
105. When I dare to be powerful – to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.
106. “Life will never conform to all of our desires. Ever.” – Mark Manson
107. “Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear.” ~ George Addair
108. “Yesterday’s the past, tomorrow’s the future, but today is a gift. That’s why it’s called the present.” ~ Bil Keane
109. “I came, I saw, I conquered.” – Julius Caesar
110. “Either you run the day, or the day runs you.” ~ Jim Rohn
111. “Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day.” – Dalai Lama
112. “The most wasted of days is one without laughter.” – E.E. Cummings
113. The wisest mind has something yet to learn. George Santanaya
114. “In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” ~ Albert Einstein
115. “If you are not having fun you are doing something wrong.” – Groucho Marx
116. “Don’t give up at halftime. Concentrate on winning the second half.” – Paul Bryant
117. “We know what we are, but know not what we may be.” — William Shakespeare
118. “Tough times never last, but tough people do.” – Dr. Robert Schuller
119. “The best way to prepare for life is to begin to live.” – Elbert Hubbard
120. “If your dreams don’t scare you, they are too small.” – Richard Branson
121. “Lose an hour in the morning, and you will spend all day looking for it.” ~ Richard Whately
122. “Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence.” – Calvin Coolidge
123. “Good things happen to those who hustle.” – Anaïs Nin
124. “There is no way to happiness – happiness is the way.” – Thich Hat Hanh
125. If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything
126. Do you want to become wiser than 95% of people?
127. In the long run, the sharpest weapon of all is a kind and gentle spirit.
128. “Success usually comes to those who are too busy looking for it.” ~ Henry David Thoreau
129. “No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for.”
130. “Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.” – John Dewey
131. Love For All, Hatred For None. – Khalifatul Masih III
132. “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” ~ Albert Einstein
133. “I’m just doing me, and to me, that’s what got me this far.” – Lil Uzi Vert
134. “Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” ~ George Bernard Shaw
135. Leave nothing for tomorrow which can be done today.
136. Margaret Wolfe Hungerford
137. “Sometimes when hardships knock, it’s just life. Do not take it personal.” – Naide Obiang
138. Persistence guarantees that results are inevitable. Paramahansa Yogananda
139. “The goal is timeless. Chase the moment, and you lose.” — Kid Cudi
140. “Words are your paintbrush, and your life is the canvas. You can paint whatever you want to paint.”― Miguel Ruiz
141. Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud. – Maya Angelou
142. “With our thoughts, we make the world.” – Buddhist proverb
143. “I will not be triumphed over.” — Cleopatra
144. “Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today.” – James Dean
145. The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.
146. “Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.” – Oprah Winfrey
147. “Good things take time.” — Gabriella Wilson (H.E.R.)
148. “Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.” – Truman Capote
149. The bulk of the world’s knowledge is an imaginary construction.
150. “Trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.”― Moliere
151. “Wherever you go, go with all your heart.” – Confucius
152. “Don’t wish it were easier. Wish you were better.” – Jim Rohn
153. “Don’t be scared to live your life without judgment.” — Lil Durk
154. “To lose your path is the way to find that path.” — BTS, “Lost”
155. “You must be the best judge of your own happiness.” – Jane Austen
156. “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Wayne Gretzky
157. “You don’t have a soul. You are a soul. You have a body.” – C. S. Lewis
158. “It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.” – Henry David Thoreau
159. You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
160. There is nothing impossible to him who will try.
161. “It isn’t where you came from. It’s where you’re going that counts.” – Ella Fitzgerald
162. You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.
163. Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselves.
164. “Be not afraid of going slowly, be afraid only of standing still.” ~ Chinese Proverb
165. “Life is too short to waste your time on people who don’t respect, appreciate, and value you.” – Roy T. Bennett
166. “There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.” – Edith Wharton
167. “You must work in the dark for your light to shine.” — Russ
168. “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” – Oscar Wilde
169. You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
170. I consent to receiving emails and personalized ads.
171. Reality is wrong, dreams are for real. – Tupac
172. “There is no substitute for hard work.” ~ Thomas Edison
173. “Dreams don’t work unless you do.” – John C. Maxwell
174. Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
175. “A place for everything, everything in its place.” — Benjamin Franklin
176. If you're going through hell, keep going.
177. Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.
178. “Two roads diverged in a wood and I—I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.” — Robert Frost
179. “Don’t put the cart before the horse.” – Cicero
180. Life would be tragic if it weren’t funny.
181. “Growth is in a series of mistakes. That’s the only way you learn.” – Steve Harvey
182. People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.
183. Be who you needed when you were young.
184. Sing like no one’s listening, love like you’ve never been hurt, dance like nobody’s watching, and live like it’s heaven on earth.
185. Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale.
186. “It always seems impossible until it’s done.” – Nelson Mandela
187. Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.
188. “There can only be one king.” – Pablo Escobar
189. “There can be glory in failure and despair in success.” ~ Abraham Lincoln
190. “Those at the top of the mountain didn’t fall there.”– Marcus Washling
191. “Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.” – Hafez
192. Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears. – Les Brown
193. “To me, there is nothing complicated about ordinary equality.” – Alice Paul
194. “Sometimes the heart is deceiving.” — Halsey, “The Feeling”
195. “Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn’t know you left open.” ~ John Barrymore
196. “Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.” – W. Clement Stone
197. “Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.” ~ Dr. Seuss
198. “All limitations are self-imposed.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes
199. “If you learned a lesson it wasn’t a loss.” – Lil Baby
200. “Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly.” ~ John F. Kennedy
201. “Every moment is a fresh beginning.” ~ T.S Eliot
202. “You do not find the happy life. You make it.” ~ Camilla Eyring Kimball
203. If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.
204. “The question is not what you look at, but what you see.”― Henry David Thoreau
205. “There is no normal life, there’s just life. Get on with it.” — Doc Holliday, Tombstone
206. If you want it, work for it.
207. “Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” — Thomas Edison
208. I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.
209. Eventually, I started my own website to share that joy and passion for beautiful short words.
210. To live will be an awfully big adventure. – Peter Pan
211. “Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.” – Edgar Allan Poe
212. “Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.“ – Eleanor Roosevelt
213. “I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in.”― Robert Louis Stevenson
214. Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.
215. “Practice makes perfect.” – Vince Lombardi
216. “We humans are more concerned with having than with being.” – Morgan Freeman
217. “Happiness is not by chance, but by choice.” ~ Jim Rohn
218. “If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.” ~ Milton Berle
219. You can totally do this.
220. “Spread love everywhere you go.” ~ Mother Teresa
221. “The quest for meaning is the key to mental health and human flourishing.” – Viktor Frankl
222. No pressure, no diamonds. Thomas Carlyle
223. “Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.” – George Washington Carver
224. In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: It goes on.
225. “All humor is rooted in pain.” – Richard Pryor
226. The fool wonders, the wise man asks. Benjamin Disraeli
227. “The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot.” – Michael Altshuler
228. “There is no sin except stupidity.”
229. “I can resist everything except temptation.”
230. And still, I rise. – Maya Angelou
231. When you’ve seen beyond yourself, then you may find, peace of mind is waiting there. George Harrison
232. “In a gentle way, you can shake the world.” – Mahatma Gandhi
233. The opposite of love is not hate; it’s indifference.
234. Grow through what you go through.
235. “You define your own life. Don’t let other people write your script.”— Oprah Winfrey
236. Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.
237. These famous sayings have been around a long time, and chances are you use a few of them already.
238. Fortune favors the brave.
239. All’s well that ends well.
240. “It’s kind of fun to do the impossible.”― Walt Disney
241. “A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live.” ― Lao Tzu
242. “I want to build to that mogul, legendary level.” – Lil Nas X
243. “If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
244. “Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today. “ ~ James Dean
245. “Do the hard jobs first. The easy jobs will take care of themselves.” – Dale Carnegie
246. You can’t make an omelet without breaking a few eggs.
247. Subscribe to Everyday Power!
248. “I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think.” – Socrates
249. I’m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can’t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don’t deserve me at my best.
250. Hate comes from intimidation, love comes from appreciation. – Tyga
251. “The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” ~ Lao Tzu
252. “My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning.” – Huey P. Newton
253. “I don’t think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.”― Anne Frank
254. “All progress takes place outside of your comfort zone.” – Michael John Bobak
255. “Belief creates the actual fact.”— William James
256. “Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.” – Les Brown
257. “In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.” — Thomas Jefferson
258. “The truth is more important than the facts.”
259. Change the world by being yourself. – Amy Poehler
260. Collect moments – not things.
261. “If you start with nothing and end up with nothing, there’s nothing lost.” – Michael Dunlop
262. “Time moves in one direction, memory in another.” ~ William Gibson
263. It takes a long time to become young. Pablo Picasso
264. “If you’re going through hell, keep going.” – Winston Churchill
265. “We accept the love we think we deserve.” – Stephen Chbosky
266. “Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power.” – Lao Tzu
267. “Always do what you are afraid to do.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
268. “I’d rather be hated for who I am than loved for who I am not.”― Kurt Cobain
269. “Gotta keep my head above water, gotta make it through.” – NBA YoungBoy, “Untouchable”
270. It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one’s mouth and remove all doubt. Mark Twain
271. Whatever you do, do it well. – Walt Disney
272. What counts can’t always be counted; what can be counted doesn’t always count. Albert Einstein
273. “Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what is still possible to do.” – Hillary Rodham Clinton
274. “Begin anywhere.” – John Cage
275. Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
276. Hearts are wild creatures, that’s why our ribs are cages.
277. “I would not think to touch the sky with two arms.” ― Sappho
278. “Skill is only developed by hours and hours of work.” – Usain Bolt
279. “Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment, until it becomes a memory.” ~ Dr. Seuss
280. “The world you desire can be won. It exists.. it is real.. it is possible.. it’s yours.” —Ayn Rand
281. “Be happy in the moment, that’s enough. Each moment is all we need, not more.” — Mother Teresa
282. The further a society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those that speak it.
283. “If things go wrong, don’t go with them.” ~ Roger Babson
284. The power of imagination makes us infinite.
285. “Follow your dreams, they know the way.” – Kobe Yamada
286. “The early bird catches the worm.” – John Ray
287. If youth knew; if age could. Sigmund Freud
288. Have enough courage to start and enough heart to finish. – Jessica N. S. Yourko
289. “What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.” — Tim Ferriss
290. The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
291. Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
292. That which does not kill us makes us stronger.
293. “Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.” – Marcus Aurelius
294. “Develop success from failures.” – Dale Carnegie
295. Strive for greatness. – Lebron James
296. Silence is an answer too.
297. My name is Inigo Montoya, you killed my father, prepare to die!
298. It’s so strange that autumn is so beautiful, yet everything is dying.
299. “Rule your mind or it will rule you.” — Horace
300. “When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.” — Paulo Coelho
301. “Life is as easy or as hard as you think it is.”– Jonathan Lockwood Huie
302. “I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.” — Stephen Covey
303. “Don’t wait, the time will never be just right.” – Napoleon Hill
304. “You don’t have to eat less. You just have to eat right.” – Dr. Sebi
305. “Whatever you are, be a good one.” – Abraham Lincoln
306. “Pain is never permanent.” – St. Teresa of Avila
307. “Happiness depends upon ourselves.” – Aristotle
308. “A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.” ~ Albert Einstein
309. “Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.” – Anais Nin
310. “Stay hungry, stay foolish.” – Steve Jobs
311. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
312. “I’m a slow walker, but I never walk back.” – Abraham Lincoln
313. “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” – Maya Angelou
314. “What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?” – Jean-Jacques Rousseau
315. “Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.” – Samuel Beckett
316. “No matter what you’re going through, there’s a light at the end of the tunnel.” ~ Demi Lovato
317. Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.
318. “The best way out is always through.” —Robert Frost
319. “The more ways you can tell a story and paint a picture, the better it is.” ― Ninja
320. Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr
321. “Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.”—Confucius
322. “Yesterday don’t matter if it’s gone.” — The Rolling Stones, Ruby Tuesday
323. “You are enough just as you are.” – Meghan Markle
324. “We need much less than we think we need.” ~ Maya Angelou
325. “Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
326. “Stay hungry. Stay foolish.” – Steve Jobs
327. “Stay foolish to stay sane.” – Maxime Lagacé
328. Familiarity breeds contempt.
329. “A friend is one soul abiding in two bodies.” – Diogenes of Sinope
330. “The only person that has power to put boundaries on your dreams is you.” — Trent Shelton
331. “Who you are tomorrow begins with what you do today.” – Tim Fargo
332. If music be the food of love, play on.
333. Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
334. Nothing lasts forever but at least we got these memories. – J. Cole
335. “One cannot step twice in the same river.”
336. “I don’t need it to be easy, I need it to be worth it.” – Lil Wayne
337. Screw it, let’s do it. Richard Branson
338. Turn your wounds into wisdom. – Oprah Winfrey
339. “When one door of happiness closes, another opens.“ – Helen Keller
340. “Die with good memories, not with unfulfilled dreams.” ~ Invajy
341. “The road to success is always under construction.” ~ Lily Tomlin
342. “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” – Albert Einstein
343. “Don’t get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life.” – Dolly Parton
344. “Defeat may serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out.” – Edwin Markham
345. Don’t raise your voice. Improve your argument.
346. “Magic always happens when you direct your inner powers to the object you want to change.”– Bangambiki Habyarimana
347. “Your river is strong. Let it flow.” — Glennon Doyle
348. You’ve gotta know what death is to know life. Jack Kevorkian
349. I dream of painting and then I paint my dream.
350. “If you have the ability to love, love yourself first.” – Charles Bukowski
351. “Knock me down 9 times, but I get up 10.” – Cardi B
352. Tough times never last but tough people do.
353. I don’t need it to be easy, I need it to be worth it. – Lil Wayne
354. “Once you make it to your point of making it, you’ll appreciate the struggle.” – Nas
355. “Dream big, stay positive, work hard, and enjoy the journey.” – Urijah Faber
356. “I can’t feel my tongue. But I know it’s there because I’m talking.” – Moira Rose
357. “Be sure what you want and be sure about yourself.” – Adriana Lima
358. “Quietly endure, silently suffer and patiently wait.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
359. Cry 'havoc!' and let slip the dogs of war.
360. In a way, they became my guide and inspiration.
361. Concentration is the ability to think about absolutely nothing when it is absolutely necessary. Ray Knight
362. A man is but what he knows.
363. “When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.” – Maya Angelou
364. “Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.” ~ Jimi Hendrix
365. “Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.”
366. “Make each day your masterpiece.” – John Wooden
367. “Whatever you are, be a good one.” ~ Abraham Lincoln
368. Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
369. “Impossible is for the unwilling.” ~ John Keats
370. “I think, therefore I am.” – René Descartes
371. “Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great.” – Niccolo Machiavelli
372. It’s never too late to be who you might have been.
373. “Live your dreams.” – Les Brown
374. “Anything can be done, as long as you truly believe it.”– Ashley Qualls
375. “If you want to be happy, be.” – Leo Tolstoy
376. “Try to be a rainbow in someone else’s cloud.” ~ Maya Angelou
377. “We have a responsibility to help those around us and help others in need.” – Virginia Williams
378. “I am like any other man. All I do is supply a demand.” — Al Capone
379. Happiness depends upon ourselves. – Aristotle
380. “Life becomes easier when you learn to accept the apology you never got.” ~ R. Brault
381. “Time is money.” – Benjamin Franklin
382. “It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.” – Erma Bombeck
383. It isn’t where you came from. It’s where you’re going that counts.
384. Success is the child of audacity. Benjamin Disraeli
385. He who angers you conquers you.
386. He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals.
387. Keep going. Be all in. Bryan Hutchinson
388. “Our weary eyes still stray to the horizon.” – Pink Floyd
389. All good things must come to an end.
390. If it matters to you, you’ll find a way. Charlie Gilkey
391. Tough times never last but tough people do. – Robert H. Schiuller
392. “Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn’t know you left open.” – John Barrymore
393. “It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” – E. E. Cummings
394. Boldness be my friend. William Shakespeare
395. If you’re going through hell, keep going.
396. “I never expect a perfect work from an imperfect man.” – Alexander Hamilton
397. “Keep going. Be all in.” – Bryan Hutchinson
398. Science is what you know. Philosophy is what you don’t know.
399. I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.
400. The best love affairs are those we never had.
401. You will face many defeats in life, but never let yourself be defeated.
402. There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward. Kahlil Gibran
403. Those who make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.
404. Never regret anything that made you smile. – Mark Twain
405. Edward Bulwer-Lytton famous saying "The pen is mightier than the sword"
406. You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.
407. “If you can dream it, you can do it.” ~ Walt Disney
408. “Once you really know yourself, can’t nobody tell you nothing about you.” – Megan Thee Stallion
409. Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
410. What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
411. “A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.” – Joseph Campbell
412. “Look at the sky tonight. All the stars have a reason.” — Lil Peep
413. A horse! A horse! My Kingdom for a horse!
414. Happiness is a direction, not a place.
415. “The best way out is always through.” ~ Robert Frost
416. “You can jail a revolutionary, but you can’t jail the revolution.” – Fred Hampton
417. “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” – Oscar Wilde
418. “Well, it’s hard to be yourself, it’s the hardest job there is.” — Bill Murray
419. “Either you run the day or the day runs you.” — Jim Rohn
420. “Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.” – Albert Einstein
421. “My life is my message.” – Mahatma Gandhi
422. “A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.” – John Lennon
423. “Two wrongs don’t make a right, but they make a good excuse.”― Thomas Szasz
424. “Sometimes it takes years for a person to become an overnight success.” – Prince
425. “Yesterday you said tomorrow. Just do it.” – Nike
426. “If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.” – Marcus Garvey
427. “I am my inspiration.” – Lizzo
428. “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” ~ Oscar Wilde
429. “The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.” ~ Henry Ford
430. “Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” ~ Confucius
431. “Life has more imagination than we carry in our dreams.” — Christopher Columbus
432. “It is never too late to be what you might have been.” – George Eliot
433. Don’t you know your imperfections is a blessing? – Kendrick Lamar
434. “The unexamined life is not worth living.”
435. “It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.” — Herman Melville
436. I am not young enough to know everything. Oscar Wilde
437. “Freedom means choices.” – Janet Jackson
438. “The death of contentment is comparison.” ― Steven Furtick
439. “Energy and initiative count as much as talent and luck.” ~ Will Peters
440. Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else.
441. “It’s kind of fun to do the impossible.” ~ Walt Disney
442. Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do.
443. Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.
444. “For any sin, we all suffer. That is why our suffering is endless.” – Wendell Berry
445. Let the beauty of what you love be what you do. – Rumi
446. “Try not to become a man of success, but rather become a man of value.” — Albert Einstein
447. “You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi
448. “The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.” – Henry Ford
449. “It is never too late to be what you might have been.” ~ George Eliot
450. “If you tell the truth you don’t have to remember anything.” – Mark Twain
451. “I’m in control of my destiny, never in doubt.” – Drake
452. “The shortest answer is doing.” ~ Lord Herbert
453. “You’ll never find a rainbow if you’re looking down.” – Charlie Chaplin
454. “The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.” — Amelia Earhart
455. Be faithful to that which exists within yourself. André Gide
456. “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi
457. “The truth is rarely pure and never simple.”
458. The world doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?
459. “Everything is practice.” – Pele
460. The only impossible journey is the one you never begin.
461. “Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.” – Maya Angelou
462. Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.
463. Each day provides its own gifts. Marcus Aurelius
464. When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.
465. “Give me liberty or give me death!” — Patrick Henry
466. Related: 100 Words of Wisdom From The Best Minds (Ever)
467. All limitations are self-imposed.
468. “When you get hard work, you get success.” – Selena Quintanilla
469. Beggars can’t be choosers.
470. “The meaning of life is to give life meaning.” – Ken Hudgins
471. “Remember, success is a journey not a destination. Have faith in your ability. You will do just fine.” — Bruce Lee
472. “All limitations are self-imposed.” ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
473. “No guts, no story.” – Chris Brady
474. Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.
475. “Nobody promised you tomorrow.” – Marsha P Johnson
476. If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.
477. You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop. Rumi
478. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
479. “Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” – George Bernard Shaw
480. “If you don’t stand for something you will fall for anything.” – Gordon A. Eadie
481. You’ll never find a rainbow if you’re looking down
482. “Don’t worry about the challenges. Get excited about the rewards of crushing them.” – Hiral Nagda
483. “Life is all about the evolution” – J. Cole, Change
484. “Nobody’s free until everybody’s free.” – Fannie Lou Hamer
485. “No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.” ~ Robin Williams
486. “A clever man commits no minor blunders.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
487. Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.
488. “Love takes up where knowledge leaves off.” – Thomas Aquinas
489. Leave no stone unturned. Euripides
490. The fastest road to meaning and success: choose one thing and go all in. Maxime Lagacé
491. “If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.” ~ Martin Luther King Jr.
492. “If you look at what you have in life, you’ll always have more.” ~ Oprah Winfrey
493. “None but ourselves can free our minds.”― Bob Marley
494. “Life is what you make it, just don’t fake it.”– G Herbo
495. Fall seven times, stand up eight. Japanese proverb
496. “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt
497. “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” – Leonardo da Vinci
498. “Do it Now!” – Napoleon Hill
499. “Ah, but a man’s reach should exceed his grasp, Or what’s a heaven for?” — Robert Browning
500. “No pressure, no diamonds.” – Thomas Carlyle
501. “Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.” — Tony Robbins
502. “If you want to be happy, be.”― Tolstoy Leo
503. “To think too long about doing a thing often becomes its undoing.” – Eva Young
504. The purpose of our lives is to be happy.
505. Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
506. “The pen is mightier than the sword.” – Edward Bulwer-Lytton
507. “I work hard. But I play hard, too.” –Pitbull
508. The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
509. “It’s not whether you get knocked down; it’s whether you get up.” – Vince Lombardi
510. “What we think, we become.” ~ Buddha
511. “I may stumble. I may fall. I may cry. But I’ll NEVER give up! Tomorrow, I rise again.” – Steve Maraboli
512. “Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher.” – Oprah Winfrey
513. No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
514. Get busy living or get busy dying.
515. “Nothing is impossible. The word itself says “I’m possible!” ~ Audrey Hepburn
516. “The beautiful thing about learning is that nobody can take it away from you.” – B.B. King
517. “If you’re making mistakes it means you’re out there doing something.” – Neil Gaiman
518. “It hurt because it mattered.” ~ John Green
519. “Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.” – Robert Breault
520. “In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” – Albert Einstein
521. “Wear your crown and go chase your dreams.” — Summer Walker
522. Impossible is for the unwilling. John Keats
523. “The elevator to success is out of order. You’ll have to use the stairs, one step at a time.” – Joe Girard
524. “Be not afraid of going slowly, be afraid only of standing still.” – Chinese Proverb
525. “Make each day your masterpiece“ – John Wooden
526. Then, suddenly, I was depressed and confused. It lasted years.
527. “We will either find a way, or make one.” ~ Hannibal
528. Open your mind. Get up off the couch. Move. Anthony Bourdain
529. May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears. – Nelson Mandela
530. If you aren’t going all the way, why go at all?
531. “Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.” ~ Brian Littrell
532. “Nothing is impossible. The word itself says “I’m possible!” – Audrey Hepburn
533. “See the good in that which is evil, and the evil in that which is good.” ― Hayao Miyazaki
534. We are what we repeatedly do; excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.
535. “The only thing that can grow is the thing you give energy to.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
536. “Goal setting is the secret to a compelling future.” — Tony Robbins
537. “Our whole life is a meditation of our last decision – the only decision that matters.” – Thomas Merton
538. A smooth sea never made a skillful sailor.
539. “Behind every successful person lies a pack of haters” ― Eminem
540. “I just want to teach people how to be comfortable. Stop being so scared.” – Jaden Smith
541. “Science is what you know. Philosophy is what you don't know.”
542. “There are a thousand reasons to live this life, every one of them is sufficient.” – Marilynne Robinson
543. Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.
544. An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
545. “Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.” – Christian D. Larson
546. “Never regret anything that made you smile.” ~ Mark Twain
547. Cogito, ergo sum. ("I think, therefore, I am.")
548. Well done is better than well said.
549. “I don’t need a lot, I just want to find my peace.” – Nathan Feuerstein
550. The end doesn’t justify the means.
551. If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
552. “There can be glory in failure and despair in success.” – Abraham Lincoln
553. “You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.” ~ Rabindranath Tagore
554. “If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him.”
555. “If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.” — Isaac Newton
556. “Nothing is stopping me from doing what I love to do.” – The Weeknd
557. I have nothing to lose but something to gain. – Eminem
558. “Nothing left to do but smile.” – Jerry Garcia
559. “Worrying is like paying a debt you don’t owe.” – Mark Twain
560. “Nothing really scares me, to be honest.” — Billie Eilish
561. “I don’t like people around me sad. I like making people happy.” – Tyler, The Creator
562. If the world was blind how many people would you impress? – Boonaa Mohammed
563. He who is brave is free. Seneca
564. “The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.” — Bertrand Russell
565. “You do not find the happy life. You make it.” – Camilla Eyring Kimball
566. “It may be that those who do most, dream most.” – Stephen Butler Leacock
567. “Our future is our confidence and self-esteem.” – Tupac Shakur
568. Go forth on your path, as it exists only through your walking. Augustine of Hippo
569. “Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.” — Michael Jordan
570. “Great things happen to those who don’t stop believing, trying, learning, and being grateful.”― Roy T. Bennett
571. “Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.” – André Gide
572. “In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different.” – Coco Chanel
573. “The mind is everything. What you think you become.” – Buddha
574. “Peace is the absence of confusion.” – Wu-Tang
575. “A life of sacrifice is the pinnacle of art, and is full of true joy.” – Mahatma Gandhi
576. Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
577. “Behind every beautiful thing, there’s some kind of pain.”― Bob Dylan
578. I wasn’t unable to enjoy life as before.
579. Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. – Leonardo da Vinci
580. If I’m gonna tell a real story, I’m gonna start with my name. – Kendrick Lamar
581. “Keep going like there’s a big rock rolling behind you. Never stop until you find ways to dodge it!” – I’m salmiah
582. “Until death it is all life.” ― Don Quixote
583. “Despite the forecast, live like it’s spring.” ~ Lily Pulitzer
584. “Good things happen to those who hustle.” ~ Anais Nin
585. “The biggest risk is not taking any risk.” — Mark Zuckerberg
586. Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.
587. “The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.” – Alice Walker
588. Originality is nothing but judicious imitation.
589. “I could agree with you but then we’d both be wrong.” – Harvey Specter
590. “Some people look for a beautiful place. Others make a place beautiful.” – Hazrat Inayat Khan
591. “It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.”— Aristotle
592. May you live all the days of your life.
593. “The best revenge is massive success.” – Frank Sinatra
594. Normality is a paved road: it’s comfortable to walk but no flowers grow. – Vincent van Gogh
595. “It’s okay to start over, let someone else love you the right way.” — Rod Wave
596. “In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.” – Albert Einstein
597. “A dream deferred is a dream denied.” – Langston Hughes
598. “I speak my own sins; I cannot judge another. I have no tongue for it.” ― John Proctor
599. There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.
600. My life is my message. Mahatma Gandhi
601. “Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.” ~ William James
602. The great