100 Best Inspirational Quotes To Keep You Inspired In 2023

These inspirational quotes will empower you and get you ready for the next chapter in your life, whether you’re having a bad day and need a pick-me-up to reassure yourself that it will be OK, or if you’re just searching for a strategic plan for the day.

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100 Inspirational Quotes

“Don’t count the days, make the days count.”
  1. “Don’t count the days, make the days count.” – Muhammad Ali

2. “Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” – George Bernard Shaw

3. “The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.” H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

4. “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” – Thomas A. Edison

5. “You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction.” – George Lorimer

 “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” - Thomas A. Edison

6. “There are no limits to what you can accomplish, except the limits you place on your own thinking.” – Brian Tracy

7. “You define your own life. Don’t let other people write your script.”- Oprah Winfrey

8. “Nothing is impossible. The word itself says ‘I’m possible!’” – Audrey Hepburn

9. “Nothing will work unless you do.” – Maya Angelou

10. “All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.” – Earl Nightingale

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Inspirational Quotes About Life

11. “Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.” – Francis of Assisi

12. “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” -Mahatma Gandhi

13. “Keep your face always toward the sunshine—and shadows will fall behind you.” – Walt Whitman

14. “Your talent determines what you can do. Your motivation determines how much you’re willing to do. Your attitude determines how well you do it.” – Lou Holtz

15.  “When you have a dream, you’ve got to grab it and never let go.”- Carol Burnett

16. “The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot.”-  Michael Altshuler

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

18. “And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.” – Paulo Coelho

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

20. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill

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21. “We generate fears while we sit. We overcome them by action.” –  Dr. Henry Link

22. “When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.” -Henry Ford

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21. “No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.” Robin William

22. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – Malala Yousafzai

23. “Just don’t give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go wrong.”- Ella Fitzgerald

24. “Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain… To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices – today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it.”- Kevyn Aucoin

25. “My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.” – Maya Angelou

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26. “When someone tells me ‘no,’ it doesn’t mean I can’t do it, it simply means I can’t do it with them.” – Karen E. Quinones Miller

27. “It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.”- e.e. cummings

28. “If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.” Thomas A. Edison

29. “A year from now you may wish you had started today.” – Karen Lamb

30. “I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”  – Albert Einstein

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Positive Inspirational Quotes

31. “When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.” –  Helen Keller

32. “Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.” – Earl Nightingale

33. “Today’s accomplishments were yesterday’s impossibilities.” – Robert H. Schuller

34. “What you’re supposed to do when you don’t like a thing is change it. If you can’t change it, change the way you think about it. Don’t complain.”- Maya Angelou,

35. “If you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you’ll fall into someone else’s plan and guess what they have planned for you? Not much.” – Jim Rohn

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36. “People who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.”- Rob Siltanen

37. “Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it.” – Dennis P. Kimbro

38. “I can’t give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time.” –  Herbert Bayard Swope

39. “It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.” – William James

40. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle.” – Steve Jobs

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41. “Attitude is a choice. Happiness is a choice. Optimism is a choice. Kindness is a choice. Giving is a choice. Respect is a choice. Whatever choice you make makes you. Choose wisely.” –  Roy T. Bennett, 

42. “Build your own dreams or someone else will hire you to build theirs.” – Farrah Gray

43. “The best way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” ― Walt Disney

44. “The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot.” – Michael Altshuler

45. “Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal. Nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong attitude.” – Thomas Jefferson

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46. “Don’t Let Yesterday Take Up Too Much Of Today.” – Will Rogers

47. “Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear.”- George Addair

48. “It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.” – Aristotle

49. “You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.” – Maya Angelou

50. “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.”― Albert Einstein

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Short Inspirational Quotes

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51. “Dream big and dare to fail.” – Norman Vaughan

52. “Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” –  Confucius

53. “There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.”  – Edith Wharton

54. “I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” – Jimmy Dean

55. “Make each day your masterpiece.” – John Wooden

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56. “Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.” – Charles R. Swindoll

57. “Goals help you channel your energy into action.” – Les Brown

58. “Rise above the storm and you will find the sunshine.” – Mario Fernández

59. “You do not find the happy life. You make it.” – Camilla Eyring Kimball

60. “In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” – Albert Einstein

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61. “Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.” – Truman Capote

Famous Inspirational Quotes

62. “Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.” – Anais Nin

63. “Stay hungry. Stay foolish.” – Steve Jobs

64. “The most wasted of days is one without laughter.” – E.E. Cummings

65. “Life changes very quickly, in a very positive way, if you let it.” – Lindsey Vonn

 Steve Jobs quote “Stay hungry. Stay foolish.”

66. “Yesterday’s the past, tomorrow’s the future, but today is a gift. That’s why it’s called the present.” – Bil Keane

67. “Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.” – Dr. Seuss

68. “Happiness is not by chance, but by choice.” – Jim Rohn

69. “You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” – Mahatma Gandhi

70. “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

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71. “I can accept failure. Everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.” – Michael Jordan

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

73. “Try to be a rainbow in someone else’s cloud.” – Maya Angelou

74. “Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.” – William James

75. “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Wayne Gretzky

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Inspirational Quotes For Work

76. “To be the best, you must be able to handle the worst.” – Wilson Kanadi

77. “To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence.” – Mark Twain

78. “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt

79. “You are enough just as you are.” – Meghan Markle

80. “If you’re going through hell, keep going.” – Winston Churchill

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81. “Impossible is for the unwilling.” – John Keats

82. “Truth is powerful and it prevails.” – Sojourner Truth

83. “Life becomes easier when you learn to accept the apology you never got.” – R. Brault

84. “Just don’t give up trying to do what you really want to do.” – Ella Fitzgerald

85. “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt

“Impossible is for the unwilling.”

86. “Whatever you are, be a good one.” – Abraham Lincoln

87. “It is never too late to be what you might have been.” – George Eliot

88. “I don’t need it to be easy, I need it to be worth it.” – Lil Wayne

89. “I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.” – Oprah Winfrey

90. “Never, never, never give up.” – Winston Churchill

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91. “Good things happen to those who hustle.” – Anais Nin

92. “Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.” – Brian Littrell

93. “If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.” – Milton Berle

94. “No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.” – Robin Williams

95. “We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us.” – Joseph Campbell

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96. “It is often the small steps, not the giant leaps, that bring about the most lasting change.” – Queen Elizabeth II

97. “One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals.” – Michelle Obama

98. “I never dreamed about success. I worked for it.” – Esteé Lauder

99. “All dreams are within reach. All you have to do is keep moving towards them.” – Viola Davis

100. “We will fail when we fail to try.” – Rosa Parks

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