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I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. ― Thomas A. Edison |
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Here are short inspirational quotes to inspire positivity. short motivational quotes that will boost your confidence, uplift your spirit and inspire you to succeed.
Best Short Inspirational Quotes
- “Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself” ― George Bernard Shaw
- “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken” ― Oscar Wilde
- “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you” ― Maya Angelou
- “Everything you can imagine is real” ― Pablo Picasso
- “Be the change that you wish to see in the world” ― Mahatma Gandhi
- “Do what you can, with what you have, where you are” ― Theodore Roosevelt
- “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever” ― Mahatma Gandhi
- “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts” ― Winston Churchill
- “We accept the love we think we deserve” ― Stephen Chbosky
- “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me” ― C.S. Lewis
- “When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it” ― Paulo Coelho
- “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars” ― Oscar Wilde
- “It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting” ― Paulo Coelho
- “I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work” ― Thomas A. Edison
- “A person's a person, no matter how small” ― Dr. Seuss
- “Start each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart” ― Roy T. Bennett
- “It is never too late to be what you might have been” ― George Eliot
- “Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you'll be criticized anyway” ― Eleanor Roosevelt
- “Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!” ― Audrey Hepburn
- “Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence” ― Vince Lombardi
- “A champion is someone who gets up when he can't” ― Jack Dempsey
- “Peace begins with a smile” ― Mother Teresa
- “When you have a dream, you've got to grab it and never let go” ― Carol Burnett
- “We know what we are, but not what we may be” ― William Shakespeare
- “Whatever you are, be a good one” ― Abraham Lincoln
Short Famous Inspirational Quotes
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We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars. ― Oscar Wilde |
- “There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it” ― Edith Wharton
- “May you live every day of your life” ― Jonathan Swift
- “Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears” ― Albert Camus
- “If we all did the things we are really capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves” ― Thomas A. Edison
- “If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself” ― Rick Riordan
- “The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today” ― H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
- “Out of difficulties, grow miracles” ― Jean de La Bruyere
- “Believe you can and you're halfway there” ― Theodore Roosevelt
- “No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted” ― Aesop
- “Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional” ― Haruki Murakami
- “Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, shift your energy to what you can create” ― Roy T. Bennett
- “It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light” ― Aristotle
- “What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other?” ― George Eliot
- “If you want to be happy, be” ― Tolstoy Leo
- “It's kind of fun to do the impossible” ― Walt Disney
- “You never fail until you stop trying” ― Albert Einstein
- “Sometimes you have to lose all you have to find out who you truly are” ― Roy T. Bennett
- “Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions” ― Albert Einstein
- “The unexamined life is not worth living” ― Socrates
- “None but ourselves can free our minds” ― Bob Marley
Short Motivational Quotes
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A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for. ― John A. Shedd |
- “You are not rich until you have a rich heart” ― Roy T. Bennett
- “Trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit” ― Moliere
- “When all is said and done, more is said than done” ― Lou Holtz
- “Do what is right, not what is easy nor what is popular” ― Roy T. Bennett
- “Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently” ― Henry Ford
- “Always do what you are afraid to do” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “There is nothing impossible to him who will try” ― Alexander the Great
- “To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders” ― Lao Tzu
- “Change your thoughts and you change your world” ― Norman Vincent Peale
- “It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped” ― Tony Robbins
- “Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known” ― Sharon Begley
- “Take responsibility of your own happiness, never put it in other people's hands” ― Roy T. Bennett
- “Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself” ― Plato
- “Be mindful. Be grateful. Be positive. Be true. Be kind” ― Roy T. Bennett
- “If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door” ― Milton Berle
- “Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats” ― Voltaire
- “Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see” ― Mark Twain
Positive Short Inspirational Quotes
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There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. ― Edith Wharton |
- “Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!” ― Maya Angelou
- “Do not fear failure but rather fear not trying” ― Roy T. Bennett
- “Even strength must bow to wisdom sometimes” ― Rick Riordan
- “Life has no remote...get up and change it yourself!” ― Mark A. Cooper
- “Pursue what catches your heart, not what catches your eyes” ― Roy T. Bennett
- “If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?” ― Rumi
- “A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for” ― John A. Shedd
- “If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito” ― Dalai Lama XIV
- “I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking” ― Albert Einstein
- “Happiness is not the absence of problems, it's the ability to deal with them” ― Steve Maraboli
- “Make improvements, not excuses. Seek respect, not attention” ― Roy T. Bennett
- “You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?” ― Rumi
- “To shine your brightest light is to be who you truly are” ― Roy T. Bennett
- “What's the good of living if you don't try a few things?” ― Charles M. Schulz
- “Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars” ― Norman Vincent Peale
- “Do one thing every day that scares you” ― Eleanor Roosevelt
- “The past has no power over the present moment” ― Eckhart Tolle
- “Go on with what your heart tells you, or you will lose all” ― Rick Riordan
- “We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be” ― Kurt Vonnegut