Whenever you’re struggling to get things done, turn to this list of quotes for the inspiration and motivation you need to be the best you can be.
Inspiration can come from anywhere, but one of my favorite sources is inspirational quotes. There are several that have helped me stay on track throughout my business adventures, and I hope the following sayings from some of the most successful people in history will have the same effect on you:
1. “Courage is grace under pressure.” — Ernest Hemingway
2. “Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.” — Albert Einstein
3. “It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do not stop.”
– Confucius
4. “Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.” — Dr. Seuss
5. “Sometimes you can’t see yourself clearly until you see yourself through the eyes of others.” — Ellen DeGeneres
6. “When you cease to dream you cease to live.” — Malcolm Forbes
7. “It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.” — Charles Darwin
8. “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” — Mahatma Gandhi
9. “In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.” — Coco Chanel
10. “You can’t please everyone, and you can’t make everyone like you.” — Katie Couric
11. “I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don’t intend to waste any of mine.”-Neil Armstrong
12. “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” — Mark Twain
13. “Do one thing every day that scares you.” — Eleanor Roosevelt
14. “Don’t worry about failure; you only have to be right once.” — Drew Houston
15. “One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody.” — Mother Teresa
16. “The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.” — Bruce Lee
17. “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” — Mae West
18. “If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.”
– Albert Einstein
19. “Be yourself. Everyone else is already taken.” — Oscar Wilde
20. “If you’re going through hell, keep going.” — Winston Churchill