20 Inspirational Quotes To Live By

We all need a push to get through a hard time, a long day or a bad relationship. Sometimes it even harder to thing positive thoughts, this is why most of us turn to motivational quotes to get us through. The list below gives you 20 motivational quotes to live by.

1. “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keller

2. “I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” – Jimmy Dean

3. “Nothing is impossible; the word itself says ‘I’m possible’!” – Audrey Hepburn

4. “Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.” – Maya Angelou

5. “It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.” – Aristotle Onassis

6. “Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.” – Swami Sivananda

7. “I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles.” – Audrey Hepburn

8. “As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.” – John F. Kennedy

9. “Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain… To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices – today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it.” – Kevyn Aucoin

10. “Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.” – Buddha

11. “Everyone here has the sense that right now is one of those moments when we are influencing the future.” – Steve Jobs

12. “People tell you the world looks a certain way. Parents tell you how to think. Schools tell you how to think. TV. Religion. And then at a certain point, if you’re lucky, you realize you can make up your own mind. Nobody sets the rules but you. You can design your own life.” – Carrie-Anne Moss

13. “Let us dream of tomorrow where we can truly love from the soul, and know love as the ultimate truth at the heart of all creation.” – Michael Jackson

14. “Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.” – Nathaniel Hawthorne

15. “If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.” – Michael Jordan

16. “Keep all special thoughts and memories for lifetimes to come. Share these keepsakes with others to inspire hope and build from the past, which can bridge to the future.” – Mattie Stepanek

17. “Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.” – Napoleon Hill

18. “I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.” – Henry Rollins

19. “Just don’t give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go wrong.” – Ella Fitzgerald

20. “We relish news of our heroes, forgetting that we are extraordinary to somebody too.” – Helen Hayes