Personal Growth & Success
"The only way to do great work is to love what you do." – Steve Jobs
"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." – Ralph Waldo Emerson
"You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great." – Zig Ziglar
"Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny." – C.S. Lewis
"Believe you can and you’re halfway there." – Theodore Roosevelt
ALSO READ: Timeless Wisdom Quotes and Sayings
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." – Winston Churchill
"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does." – William James
"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." – Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Don’t be pushed by your problems; be led by your dreams." – Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Strive for progress, not perfection." – Unknown
Perseverance & Resilience
"It always seems impossible until it’s done." – Nelson Mandela
"Strength doesn’t come from what you can do; it comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn’t." – Rikki Rogers
"The struggle you’re in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow." – Robert Tew
"The best way out is always through." – Robert Frost
"Fall seven times, stand up eight." – Japanese Proverb
"Storms make trees take deeper roots." – Dolly Parton
"The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph." – George Washington
"Keep your face always toward the sunshine—and shadows will fall behind you." – Walt Whitman
"Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it." – Charles R. Swindoll
"Difficulties in life are intended to make us better, not bitter." – Dan Reeves
Dreams & Ambition
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." – Eleanor Roosevelt
"Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars." – Les Brown
"Do something today that your future self will thank you for." – Sean Patrick Flanery
"Dream big and dare to fail." – Norman Vaughan
"What would you do if you weren’t afraid?" – Sheryl Sandberg
"If you can dream it, you can do it." – Walt Disney
"Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined." – Henry David Thoreau
"A year from now, you may wish you had started today." – Karen Lamb
"Don’t limit your challenges. Challenge your limits." – Jerry Dunn
"Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life." – Steve Jobs
Courage & Overcoming Fear
"Do one thing every day that scares you." – Eleanor Roosevelt
"Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, ‘I will try again tomorrow.’" – Mary Anne Radmacher
"Fear has two meanings: 'Forget Everything And Run' or 'Face Everything And Rise.' The choice is yours." – Zig Ziglar
"Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm." – Winston Churchill
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the ability to act in spite of it." – Mark Twain
"Feel the fear and do it anyway." – Susan Jeffers
"Fear is only as deep as the mind allows." – Japanese Proverb
"Turn your wounds into wisdom." – Oprah Winfrey
"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage." – Anaïs Nin
"Don’t let the fear of losing be greater than the excitement of winning." – Robert Kiyosaki
Hard Work & Discipline
"Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment." – Jim Rohn
"Dreams don’t work unless you do." – John C. Maxwell
"The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra." – Jimmy Johnson
"Work hard in silence; let your success make the noise." – Frank Ocean
"Success is the sum of small efforts repeated day in and day out." – Robert Collier
"Great things are done by a series of small things brought together." – Vincent Van Gogh
"You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take." – Wayne Gretzky
"The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones." – Confucius
"If you’re going through hell, keep going." – Winston Churchill
"The secret of your success is found in your daily routine." – John C. Maxwell
Change & Adaptability
"When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves." – Viktor Frankl
"Be the change that you wish to see in the world." – Mahatma Gandhi
"You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending." – C.S. Lewis
"Change is the law of life. Those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future." – John F. Kennedy
"In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity." – Albert Einstein
"The measure of intelligence is the ability to change." – Albert Einstein
"Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation." – Mahatma Gandhi
"Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them; that only creates sorrow." – Lao Tzu
"Growth is painful. Change is painful. But nothing is as painful as staying stuck somewhere you don’t belong." – Mandy Hale
"The best way to predict the future is to create it." – Peter Drucker
Leadership & Influence
"Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it." – Henry David Thoreau
"A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way." – John C. Maxwell
"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today." – Franklin D. Roosevelt
"Leadership is not about being in charge. It is about taking care of those in your charge." – Simon Sinek
"The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers." – Ralph Nader