Keep You Motivated in 2024— You Can Do Hard Things! These inspirational quotes will help you make sweeping changes in your life today. Get inspired by these encouraging and motivational words. JESSICA SAGER • UPDATED: MAY 1, 2024
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Whether you're having a rough day and
need some motivation to assure yourself that it's all going to be OK, or you're just looking for a mission statement for the day, these inspirational quotes will help you put one foot in front of the other and make the small or sweeping changes that you desire.
No matter if it's a movie star, a thought
leader, Beyoncé or a 17th-century writer, you're sure to find an inspirational quote that speaks to your drive and determination. Here are the best inspirational quotes for 2024! Content continues below
who will try." — Alexander the Great Content continues below
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4. "The bad news is time flies. The good
news is you're the pilot." — Michael Altshuler
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5. "Life has got all those twists and turns.
You've got to hold on tight and off you go." — Nicole Kidman
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6. "Keep your face always toward the
sunshine, and shadows will fall behind you." — Walt Whitman Content continues below
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7. "Be courageous. Challenge orthodoxy.
Stand up for what you believe in. When you are in your rocking chair talking to your grandchildren many years from now, be sure you have a good story to tell." — Amal Clooney Content continues below
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8. "You make a choice: continue living
your life feeling muddled in this abyss of self-misunderstanding, or you find your identity independent of it. You draw your own box." — Duchess Meghan Content continues below
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9. "I just want you to know that if you are
out there and you are being really hard on yourself right now for something that has happened ... it's normal. That is what is going to happen to you in life. No one gets through unscathed. We are all going to have a few scratches on us. Please be kind to yourselves and stand up for yourself, please." — Taylor Swift Content continues below
10. "Success is not final, failure is not fatal:
it is the courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill
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11. "You define your own life. Don't let
other people write your script." — Oprah Winfrey
12. "You are never too old to set another
goal or to dream a new dream." — Malala Yousafzai
13. "Don't stop when you're tired, stop
when you're done." — David Goggins
14. "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 Ann Moss
15. "For me, becoming isn’t about arriving
somewhere or achieving a certain aim. I see it instead as forward motion, a means of evolving, a way to reach continuously toward a better self. The journey doesn't end." — Michelle Obama
16. "Spread love everywhere you go."
— Mother Teresa
17. "Do not allow people to dim your shine
because they are blinded. Tell them to put some sunglasses on." — Lady Gaga
18. "If you make your internal life a
priority, then everything else you need on the outside will be given to you and it will be extremely clear what the next step is." — Gabrielle Bernstein
19. "You don't always need a plan.
Sometimes you just need to breathe, trust, let go and see what happens." — Mandy Hale
20. "You can be everything. You can be
the infinite amount of things that people are." — Kesha Content continues below
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21. "What lies behind you and what lies in
front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you." — Ralph Waldo Emerson
22. “It always seems impossible until it's
done.” — Nelson Mandela
23. "I'm going to be gone one day, and I
have to accept that tomorrow isn't promised. Am I OK with how I’m living today? It's the only thing I can help. If I didn't have another one, what have I done with all my todays? Am I doing a good job?" — Hayley Williams
24. "I am experienced enough to do this. I
am knowledgeable enough to do this. I am prepared enough to do this. I am mature enough to do this. I am brave enough to do this." — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in Knock Down The House
25. "Belief creates the actual fact."
— William James
26. "No matter what people tell you,
words and ideas can change the world." — Robin Williams as John Keating in Dead Poets Society
27. "I'm not going to continue knocking
that old door that doesn't open for me. I'm going to create my own door and walk through that." — Ava DuVernay
28. "It is during our darkest moments that
we must focus to see the light." — Aristotle
29. "Not having the best situation, but
seeing the best in your situation is the key to happiness." — Marie Forleo
you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don't think you can go wrong." — Ella Fitzgerald
33. "I've missed more than 9,000 shots in
my career. I've lost almost 300 games. Twenty-six times, I've been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed." — Michael Jordan
34. "In a gentle way, you can shake the
world." — Mahatma Gandhi
35. "Learning how to be still, to really be
still and let life happen—that stillness becomes a radiance." — Morgan Freeman
36. "Everyone has inside of him a piece
of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is!" — Anne Frank
37. "All you need is the plan, the road
map, and the courage to press on to your destination." — Earl Nightingale
38. "I care about decency and humanity
and kindness. Kindness today is an act of rebellion." — Pink
39. "If you have good thoughts they will
shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely." — Roald Dahl
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