99+ Fuel Your Drive with Motivational Quotes

Feeling low on energy or inspiration? Sometimes, all you need is a little push to get back on track. Motivational quotes can be that fuel for your drive, providing wisdom, encouragement, and a fresh perspective to tackle your goals. Let’s dive into some gems of motivation…

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Hey everyone!

I’m Nadeem Ahmed, the author of this post, and I’m a big believer in the power of motivational quotes. As a writer, I constantly come across inspiring words that can lift me up on a tough day or refocus my energy when I’m feeling lost.

In this post, I’ve curated a collection of 99+ quotes that I find particularly motivating. Whether you’re facing a personal challenge, chasing a dream, or simply looking for a little pick-me-up, I hope you find something here that resonates with you.

Here are a few of my all-time favorite quotes from the list:

• “Words have the power to inspire, to motivate, to heal. Choose your words wisely.” (or a similar quote about the power of language)
  Reasoning: This quote connects to your role as a writer and emphasizes the importance of words as a tool for motivation. You can elaborate on how you strive to use your writing to uplift and inspire others.
• “Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.” – Thomas Edison
  Reasoning: This famous quote by Thomas Edison speaks to perseverance, a quality essential for both writers and anyone facing challenges. You can share a personal experience of overcoming a writing hurdle or writer’s block, and how this quote helped you keep going.

Motivational quotes can be a powerful tool, but it’s important to remember that action is key. Don’t just read these quotes and move on – let them inspire you to take action and make a positive change in your life.

If you’re looking for more inspiration, feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn! I’d love to hear your thoughts on these quotes and what keeps you motivated.

Here’s the link to my profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadeem-ahmed2/

I hope you enjoyed this post!

Motivational Quotes

Short and Powerful:

• “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs
• “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt
• “Fall seven times, stand up eight.” – Japanese Proverb
• “Strive for progress, not perfection.” – Unknown
• “The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.” – Jimmy Johnson

Inspirational and Uplifting

• “Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.” – Thomas Edison
• “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
• “Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.” – Sam Levenson
• “If you can dream it, you can achieve it.” – Zig Ziglar
• “With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

Focused on Mindset

• “Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t – you’re right.” – Henry Ford
• “The mind is everything. What you think you become.” – Buddha
• “Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” – George Bernard Shaw
• “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
• “It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” – Confucius

Focusing on Action:

• “Don’t wait for opportunity. Create it.” – Unknown
• “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” – Chinese Proverb
• “The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” – Lao Tzu
• “Action is the foundational key to all success.” – Pablo Picasso
• “Don’t just dream it, do it.” – Walt Disney

Emphasis on Resilience:

• “Life’s challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they’re supposed to help you discover who you are.” – Bernice Johnson Reagon
• “The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.” – Chinese Proverb
• “When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you… never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.” – Harriet Beecher Stowe
• “What defines us is how well we rise after falling.” – Lionel from the movie “Maid in Manhattan”
• “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

Centered on Self-Belief:

• “You are enough just as you are.” – Meghan Markle
• “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
• “If you hear a voice within you say ‘you cannot paint,’ then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.” – Vincent Van Gogh
• “Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.” – Christian D. Larson
• “You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” – A.A. Milne (Winnie the Pooh)

A Little Humorous:

• “If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.” – Dalai Lama
• “Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.” – Margaret Mead
• “Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.” – Elbert Hubbard
• “Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” – Thomas Edison
• “People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.” – Isaac Asimov

Focused on Goals and Purpose:

• “If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.” – Albert Einstein
• “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
• “Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.” – Tony Robbins
• “Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.” – John D. Rockefeller
• “What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.” – Henry David Thoreau

Emphasizing Perspective

• “Happiness is not something readymade. It comes from your own actions.” – Dalai Lama
• “The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.” – Oprah Winfrey
• “We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorns have roses.” – Alphonse Karr
• “If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.” – Maya Angelou
• “It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.” – Aristotle

On Embracing Challenges:

• “Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.” – African Proverb
• “A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.” – John A. Shedd
• “When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.” – Henry Ford
• “We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.” – Kenji Miyazawa
• “The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.”- Thomas Paine

About the Power of Persistence:

• “Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Confucius
• “Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”– Thomas Edison
• “It always seems impossible until it’s done.” – Nelson Mandela
• “Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.” – Samuel Beckett
• “The only thing that stands between you and your dream is the will to try and the belief that it is actually possible.” – Joel Brown

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Focusing on Growth and Learning:

• “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
• “The expert in anything was once a beginner.” – Helen Hayes
• “It’s not about being the best, it’s about being better than you were yesterday.” – Unknown
• “What we think, we become.” – Buddha
• “The mind is like a muscle. The more you exercise it, the stronger it gets.” – Unknown

Emphasizing Kindness and Compassion:

• “No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” – Aesop
• “Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.” – Plato
• “Three things in life are important: The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind.” – Henry James
• “In a world where you can be anything, be kind.” – Jennifer Dukes Lee
• “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” – Charles Dickens

Celebrating the Power of the Present:

• “Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.” – Buddha
• “Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift. That’s why it’s called the present.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
• “The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.” – Alan Watts
• “Realize deeply that the present moment is all you have.” – Eckhart Tolle
• “Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today.” – Will Rogers

On Taking Risks and Embracing the Unknown:

• “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” – Neale Donald Walsch
• “Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.” – T.S. Eliot
• “Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature… Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.” – Helen Keller
• “A ship is always safe at the shore, but that is not what it is built for.” – Albert Einstein
• “Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” – Martin Luther King Jr.

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On Overcoming Fear and Doubt:

• “One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn’t do.” – Henry Ford
• “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
• “Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will.” – Suzy Kassem
• “Don’t let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.” – Babe Ruth
• “Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.” – Salvador Dali

Emphasizing a Positive Mindset:

• “You are the only one who can limit your greatness.” – Unknown
• “Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” – Helen Keller
• “The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.” – Oprah Winfrey
• “Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.” – Marcus Aurelius
• “Change your thoughts and you change your world.” – Norman Vincent Peale

Focused on Self-Love and Self-Acceptance:

• “To fall in love with yourself is the first secret to happiness.” – Robert Morley
• “Talk to yourself like you would someone you love.” – Brené Brown
• “You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.” – Buddha
• “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter, and those who matter don’t mind.” – Bernard M. Baruch
• “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

On Gratitude and Appreciation:

• “Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.” – Oprah Winfrey
• “The struggle ends when gratitude begins.” – Neale Donald Walsch
• “When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.” – Willie Nelson
• “Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” – Marcel Proust
• “Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many— not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.” – Charles Dickens

Focusing on Teamwork and Collaboration:

• “Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” – Helen Keller
• “Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.” – Michael Jordan
• “Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.” – Henry Ford
• “If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.” – Booker T. Washington
• “None of us is as smart as all of us.” – Ken Blanchard

On Finding Humor and Lightness:

• “If you can laugh at yourself, you can laugh at anything.” – Jay Leno
• “Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.” – Dr. Seuss
• “Sometimes you just need to laugh, let it all out, and say ‘it’s not my turn to win.'” – Unknown
• “The most wasted of days is one without laughter.” – e.e. cummings
• “Don’t take life too seriously. You’ll never get out of it alive.” – Elbert Hubbard