Top 200 Inspirational Life Quotes (2024 Update)
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51. “Stop leaving and you will arrive. Stop searching and you will see. Stop running away and you will be found.”

— Lao Tzu

52. “You were not born a winner, and you were not born a loser. You are what you make yourself be.”

— Lou Holtz

53. “Only in the darkness can you see the stars.”

— Martin Luther King Jr.

54. “The dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. ”

— Vince Lombardi

55. “If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it. And, like any great relationship, it just gets better and better as the years roll on.”

— Steve Jobs

56. “If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.”

— Maya Angelou

57. “You can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will.”

— Stephen King

58. “There are two types of pain you will go through in life, the pain of discipline and the pain of regret. Discipline weighs ounces while regret weighs tonnes.”

— Jim Rohn

59. “You’ve seen my descent, now watch my rising.”

— Rumi

60. “Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb.”

— Calvin Coolidge

61. “While there is life, there is hope.”

— Stephen Hawking

62. “The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

63. “You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.”

— Jim Rohn

64. “It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.”

— Marcus Aurelius

65. “If you think adventure is dangerous, try routine; it is lethal.”

— Paulo Coelho

66. “We are what we believe we are.”

— C. S. Lewis

67. “How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours. Maxim for life: You get treated in life the way you teach people to treat you. If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change. When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.”

— Wayne W. Dyer

68. “We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.”

— Winston Churchill

69. “Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.”

— Dalai Lama XIV

70. “Associate with people who are likely to improve you.”

— Seneca

71. “In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.”

— Theodore Roosevelt

72. “Life is the dancer and you are the dance.”

— Eckhart Tolle

73. “Where there is love there is life.”

— Mahatma Gandhi

74. “Create the highest, grandest vision possible for your life, because you become what you believe.”

— Oprah Winfrey

75. “Everybody has a dream, but not everybody has a grind.”

— Eric Thomas

76. “It’s not about the goal. It’s about growing to become the person that can accomplish that goal.”

— Tony Robbins

77. “He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.”

— Lao Tzu

78. “Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working.”

— Pablo Picasso

79. “The reason we struggle with insecurity is because we compare our behind-the-scenes with everyone else’s highlight reel.”

— Steven Furtick

80. “Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life’s deepest joy: true fulfillment.”

— Tony Robbins

81. “Make at least one definite move daily toward your goal.”

— Bruce Lee

82. “Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.”

— Zig Ziglar

83. “You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it’s better to listen to what it has to say.”

— Paulo Coelho

84. “One of the greatest discoveries a person makes, one of their great surprises, is to find they can do what they were afraid they couldn’t do.”

— Henry Ford

85. “None but ourselves can free our minds.”

— Bob Marley

86. “You have something special. You have greatness in you. You have the ability to do more than you can ever begin to imagine.”

— Les Brown

87. “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”

— Mahatma Gandhi

88. “The goal is not to be better than the other man, but your previous self.”

— Dalai Lama XIV

89. “Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll start having positive results.”

— Willie Nelson

90. “You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.”

— Brian Tracy

91. “The value of an idea lies in the using of it.”

— Thomas A. Edison

92. “Gratitude turns what we have into enough.”

— Melody Beattie

93. “Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.”

— Anne Frank

94. “If you love life, don’t waste time, for time is what life is made up of.”

— Bruce Lee

95. “You must be shapeless, formless, like water. When you pour water in a cup, it becomes the cup. When you pour water in a bottle, it becomes the bottle. When you pour water in a teapot, it becomes the teapot. Water can drip and it can crash. Become like water, my friend.”

— Bruce Lee

96. “Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it.”

— John C. Maxwell

97. “Daily ripples of excellence over time become a tsunami of success.”

— Robin S. Sharma

98. “You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.”

— Rabindranath Tagore

99. “Set your life on fire. Seek those who fan your flames.”

— Rumi

100. “Leadership is not about titles, positions or flowcharts. It is about one life influencing another.”

— John C. Maxwell