Mood Lifting Inspiring Quotes

“Reach high, for stars lie hidden in your soul. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.” -Pamela Vaull Starr

“If you see a friend without a smile; give him one of yours.” -Unknown

“Anyone can give up, it’s the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone else would understand if you fell apart, that’s true strength.”

“I dreamed a thousand new paths. . . I woke and walked my old one.” -Unknown

“Don’t listen to anyone who tells you that you can’t do this or that. That’s nonsense. Make up your mind, you’ll never use crutches or a stick, then have a go at everything. Go to school, join in all the games you can. Go anywhere you want to. But never, never let them persuade you that things are too difficult or impossible.” -Douglas Bader

“Laugh often,
Dream big,
Reach for the stars!” -Unknown

“A true friend sees the good in everything, and brings out the best in the worst of things.” -Sasha Azevedo

“Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.” -Dr. Seuss

“People come into your life and people leave it… you just have to trust that life has a road mapped out for you.”-Unknown

“A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.” -Walter Winchall

“Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” -Andre Gide

“We should be taught not to wait for inspiration to start a thing. Action always generates inspiration. Inspiration seldom generates action.” -Frank Tibolt

“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of other’s opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.” -Steve Jobs

Motivational Books:

Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

100 Ways to Motivate Yourself, Third Edition: Change Your Life Forever

“When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.”

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

“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.”-John Quincy Adams

“Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.” -W. Clement Stone

“It’s not who you are that holds you back, it’s who you think you’re not”