194 Inspiring Sayings To Get You Through The Last 194 Days in 2024
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Attitude & Mindset

  • A lion doesn’t concern himself with the opinions of a sheep.
  • A little rebellion now and then is a good thing.
  • Admire without jealousy. Praise without flattery. Follow without imitating. Lead without manipulating.
  • Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.
  • Always be a first-rate version of yourself versus a second-rate version of someone else.
  • An ugly personality ruins a pretty face.
  • Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
  • Be a fruitloop in a world of cheerios.
  • Be careful who you trust; if someone will discuss others with you, they will certainly discuss you with others.
  • Be strong. You never know who you are inspiring.
  • Be with someone who brings out the best in you.
  • Be with someone who is proud to have you.
  • Believe you can and you are halfway there.
  • Believing in yourself is the first secret to success.
  • Blowing out someone else’s candles doesn’t make yours shine any brighter.
  • Change is hard at first, messy in the middle, and gorgeous at the end.
  • Comparison is the thief of joy.
  • Decide. Commit. Succeed.
  • Discipline is remembering what you want.
  • Don’t confuse my personality with my attitude. My personality is who I am. My attitude depends on who you are.
  • Don’t downgrade your dream just to fit your reality. Upgrade your conviction to match your destiny.
  • Don’t ever mistake my silence for ignorance, my calmness for acceptance, and my kindness for weakness.
  • Don’t judge my choices without understanding my reasons.
  • Don’t let someone dim your light simply because it’s shining in their eyes.
  • Don’t look back; you’re not going that way.
  • Don’t quit your daydream.
  • Don’t say maybe if you want to say no.
  • Dress how you would like to be addressed.
  • Entertain a clown and you become part of the circus.
  • Examine what you tolerate.
  • Forget what hurt you but never forget what it taught you.
  • Happiness is an inside job; don’t assign anyone that much power over you.
  • Haters will see you walk on water and say it’s because you can’t swim.
  • Have you ever met a hater doing better than you? Me neither.
  • Holding a grudge is letting someone live rent-free in your head.
  • How you do anything is how you do everything.
  • I am strong. I am healthy. I am calm.
  • I am the most powerful tool in my life and will use it daily.
  • I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.
  • I would rather have a life of “oh wells” than a life of what-ifs.
  • If the words you spoke appeared on your skin, would you still be beautiful?
  • If you can’t stop thinking about it, don’t stop working for it.
  • If you have to keep wondering where you stand with someone, it may be time to stop standing and start walking.
  • If you stumble, make it part of the dance.
  • If you woke up without a goal, go back to sleep.
  • Inhale the future, exhale the past.
  • It’s better to fail in originality than to fail in imitation.
  • It’s not happy people who are thankful. It’s thankful people who are happy.
  • It’s not how good you are, it’s how good you want to be.
  • Knowing others is wisdom. Knowing yourself is enlightenment.
  • Life doesn’t happen to us, it happens from us.
  • Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.
  • Live in the moment.
  • Make today so awesome that yesterday gets jealous.
  • Mindset is everything.
  • Never be the smartest person in the room.
  • Never get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life.
  • Never give up on something you can’t go a day without thinking about.
  • Never let someone waste your time, twice.
  • Never reply when you are angry. Never make a promise when you are happy. Never make a decision when you are sad.
  • Never say never because limits, like fears, are often just an illusion.
  • Not everyone is going to want, accept, or know how to receive your energy. Make peace with that and keep on.
  • Not to self: Stop expecting.
  • Only put people on your team who are willing to work harder than you.
  • Pain makes you stronger. Fear makes you braver. Heartbreak makes you wiser.
  • People inspire you, or they drain you – pick them wisely.
  • Relax. Breathe. Trust. Nothing gets away that is meant to be yours.
  • See the light in others and treat them as if that is all you see.
  • Seek respect, not attention. It lasts longer.
  • Smiling increases your face value.
  • Some days you just have to create your own sunshine.
  • Sometimes it’s best to react with no reaction.
  • Sometimes you have to care less to see if they will care more.
  • Sometimes you have to forget what you want to remember what you deserve.
  • Sometimes you have to stop worrying, wondering & doubting. Have faith that things will work out, maybe not how you planned, but just how it’s meant to be.
  • Spend today complaining about yesterday won’t make tomorrow any better.
  • Stop looking for happiness in the same place that you lost it.
  • The best is yet to come.
  • The best project you will ever work on is you.
  • The dream is free. The hustle is sold separately.
  • The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
  • The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
  • The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday.
  • The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
  • The pain you feel today will be the strength you feel tomorrow.
  • The sign of a beautiful person is that they always see beauty in others.
  • The word listen and silent contain the same letters. Think about it.
  • There are seven days in the week, and someday isn’t one of them.
  • There is someone who has less than you that is happier.
  • Think about why you started.
  • Think of your life as a house. Can you knock down the walls between the rooms and be the same person in each of them?
  • Thinking you are better than anyone just proves you aren’t. Stay humble.
  • Today you will create magic.
  • Train your mind to see the good in every situation.
  • Travel brings power and love back to your life.
  • Try being informed instead of being opinionated.
  • Wake Up and Be Awesome.
  • What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
  • When writing the story of your life, don’t let anyone else hold the pen.
  • Will it be easy? Nope. Is it worth it? Absolutely.
  • Worrying will never change the outcome.
  • You are not born a winner; you are born a loser. You are born a chooser.
  • You are worth it.
  • You create beauty with your attitude, behavior, and actions – it’s all up to you.
  • You have a choice. You can throw in the towel, or you can use it to wipe the sweat off your face.
  • You’ve got 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to smile?
  • You’ve got what it takes, but it will take everything you’ve got.
  • Your biggest risk will be the one you don’t take.
  • Your vibe attracts your tribe.

Goals & Motivation

  • All or nothing.
  • Anything can be done.
  • Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.
  • Challenge yourself with something you know you could never do, and what you’ll find is that you can overcome anything.
  • Don’t give up, the beginning is always the hardest.
  • Don’t give up; you still have a chance.
  • Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.
  • Every champion was once a contender who refused to give up.
  • Forget all the reasons why it didn’t work and believe the one reason why it will!
  • Hard work doesn’t feel like hard work when you love what you are doing.
  • Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny.
  • How long will you watch others do what you want to do?
  • If it doesn’t nourish your soul, get rid of it.
  • If it’s important to you, you will find a way. If not, you will find an excuse.
  • If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.
  • It doesn’t matter if you win as long as you give everything in your heart.
  • It never gets easier, you just get better.
  • Just do it.

More Goals & Motivation

  • Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.
  • Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.
  • Never give up. If you stumble, get back up. What happened yesterday no longer matters. Today is another day so get back on track and move closer to your dreams and goals.
  • Nothing will work unless you do.
  • Remember that person who gave up? Neither does anybody else.
  • Remember why you started.
  • Smart over swag (all the time).
  • Some people want it to happen. Some wish it would happen. Others make it happen. Which one are you?
  • Surround yourself with people who believe in your dreams.
  • Surround yourself with those who act like rockets to your ship.
  • Take time to be quiet and be with your inner thoughts.
  • The best way to predict the future is to create it.
  • The first step to getting what you want is having the courage to get rid of what you don’t.
  • The ones who say “you can’t” and “you won’t” are probably the ones scared that “you will.”
  • The pain that you’ve been feeling can’t compare to the joy that’s coming.
  • There is no elevator to success. You have to take the stairs.
  • Think about why you started.
  • Time waits on no one. Get up and get it.
  • Today, prove them wrong.
  • What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?
  • When was the last time you did something for the first time?
  • Winners never quit and quitters never win.
  • Work hard in silence; let success make the noise.
  • Work until your bank account looks like a phone number.
  • You can if you think you can.
  • You have never really lived until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.

Gratitude & Appreciation

  • Appreciate everything you have.
  • Appreciate good people. They are hard to come by.
  • Never regret. If it’s good, it’s wonderful. If it’s bad, it’s an experience.
  • The real measure of wealth is how much you would be worth if you lost all your money.
  • There are so many reasons to be happy. Can you find a few?
  • Today I am grateful because (_______)
  • You aren’t wealthy until you have something money can’t buy.

Life & Perspective

  • Be who you are and say how you feel because those who matter don’t mind and those who mind don’t matter.
  • Don’t cry over the past, it’s gone. Don’t stress about the future, it’s not here yet. Focus on the present, as it’s all you have.
  • Don’t wait for the perfect moment. Take the moment and make it perfect.
  • Everything happens for a reason.
  • Good things take time.
  • Life is short and there is no time to leave important words unsaid.
  • Master the art of observing.
  • Mistakes are proof that you are trying.
  • Most of the stuff people worry about never happens.
  • Never quit.
  • Some days you are the bug, some days you are the windshield.
  • Surround yourself with people that force you to do better.
  • The world is changed by your example, not your opinion.
  • Today I will do what others won’t, so tomorrow I can do what others can’t.
  • We don’t meet people by accident. They are meant to cross our path for a reason.
  • We make our choices, then our choices make us.
  • When you take things for granted, the things you are granted are taken.
  • You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
  • You should not have to rip yourself to pieces to keep others whole.
  • Your life is your message to the world. Make sure it’s inspiring.

Self-Worth

    • A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success in life.
    • Don’t compare yourself to others but be inspired by them.
    • Smile and let everyone know that today, you are a lot stronger than you were yesterday.
    • You. Are. Enough. Let me repeat that so it goes through. You. Are. Enough.
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