61 Best Inspirational Quotes To Inspire You

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Get here the list of some best inspirational quotes about life that will motivate you to live a meaningful life.

Best Inspirational Quotes

1. “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” ― Mahatma Gandhi

2. “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” ― Thomas A. Edison

3. “Peace begins with a smile..” ― Mother Teresa

4. “Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art…. It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival.” ― C.S. Lewis

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5. “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” ― Maya Angelou

6. “Everything you can imagine is real.” ― Pablo Picasso

7. “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.” ― C.S. Lewis

8. “Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” ― George Bernard Shaw

9. “Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” ― Theodore Roosevelt

10. “When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.” ― Helen Keller

11. “It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.” ― Lewis Carroll

12. “You can’t live your life for other people. You’ve got to do what’s right for you, even if it hurts some people you love.” ― Nicholas Sparks

13. “Nothing is impossible, the word itself says ‘I’m possible’!” ― Audrey Hepburn

14. “Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.” ― Dalai Lama XIV

15. “Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.

16. “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” ― Albert Einstein

17. “Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.” ― George Orwell

18. “You can’t stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.” ― A.A. Milne

19. “Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.” ― Barack Obama

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

Famous Inspirational Quotes

21. “Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.” ― Mark Twain

22. “If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.” ― Dalai Lama XIV

23. “Try a little harder to be a little better.” ― Gordon B. Hinckley

24. “Tears are words that need to be written.” ― Paulo Coelho

25. “What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other?” ― George Eliot

26. “I don’t think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.” ― Anne Frank

27. “There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors.” ― Adrienne Rich

28. “When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.” ― John Muir

29. “Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, shift your energy to what you can create.” ― Roy T. Bennett

30. “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.

31. “Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.” ― Arthur Schopenhauer

32. “The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.” ― Eleanor Roosevelt

33. “Nothing in the world is ever completely wrong. Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.” ― Paulo Coelho

34. “In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.

35. “Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right.” ― Isaac Asimov

36. “If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.

37. “Life is too short to waste your time on people who don’t respect, appreciate, and value you.” ― Roy T. Bennett

38. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” ― Eleanor Roosevelt

39. “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” ― Robert Louis Stevenson

40. “The truth is, unless you let go, unless you forgive yourself, unless you forgive the situation, unless you realize that the situation is over, you cannot move forward.” ― Steve Maraboli

Deep Inspirational Quotes

41. “People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.” ― A.A. Milne

42. “It’s kind of fun to do the impossible.” ― Walt Disney

43. “You never fail until you stop trying.” ― Albert Einstein

44. “Dance, when you’re broken open. Dance, if you’ve torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting. Dance in your blood. Dance when you’re perfectly free.” ― Rumi

45. “You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?” ― Rumi

46. “Letting go means to come to the realization that some people are a part of your history, but not a part of your destiny.” ― Steve Maraboli

47. “‎Though nobody can go back and make a new beginning… Anyone can start over and make a new ending.” ― Chico Xavier

48. “Live in the present, remember the past, and fear not the future, for it doesn’t exist and never shall. There is only now.” ― Christopher Paolini

49. “The past has no power over the present moment.” ― Eckhart Tolle

50. “‎Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.” ― Voltaire

51. “The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.” ― Alice Walker

52. “Even if you are on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.” ― Will Rogers

53. “The worst part of success is trying to find someone who is happy for you.” ― Bette Midler

54. “There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one.” ― Kazuo Ishiguro

55. “Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present.” ― Bill Keane

56. “A woman’s heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek Him just to find her.” ― Maya Angelou

57. “Stop comparing yourself to other people, just choose to be happy and live your own life.” ― Roy T. Bennett

58. “Anyone can hide. Facing up to things, working through them, that’s what makes you strong.” ― Sarah Dessen

59. “Great heroes need great sorrows and burdens, or half their greatness goes unnoticed. It is all part of the fairy tale.” ― Peter S. Beagle

60. “Let the improvement of yourself keep you so busy that you have no time to criticize others.” ― Roy T. Bennett

61. “Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands.” ― Anne Frank