37 Motivational Quotes About Life

A collection of motivational quotes about life to give you inspiration and encouragement. We all need a bit of motivation especially when we face life challenges.

1. Anthony Robbins said that, to be motivated to create changes in your life, you must realize and believe that your old habits and patterns are detrimental. Kevin Johnson, Never Give Up
Quotes about Change

2. I believe that one of life’s greatest risks is never daring to risk. Oprah Winfrey
Quotes about Taking Risks

3. Carnegie and Stone serve as bookends to Dr. Hill’s lifetime achievements. Each provided a motivational spark that Hill fanned into a personal flame in order to literally fire up his personal commitment to a cause that he chose to dedicate his life to – and that cause is the Science of Success. Judith Williamson, Napoleon Hill: Do It Now!
Motivational Quotes

4. You always need lots of motivation in your life to stay away from negative feelings and other problems. Chris Johnston, Famous Quotes: Greatest Inspirational Quotes
Inspirational

5. Becoming a parent is not only a defining moment in most people’s lives – it can be unexpectedly motivating. Christopher Gavigan
Children

6. Humor oils the wheels of life and helps to keep it running smoothly. Dorothea Kopplin, Something to Live By
Funny

7. If you want your life to count, you have to focus it. You don’t have time for everything, and not everything is of equal value. Rick Warren
Focus

8. Motivation can conquer procrastination. Generating enthusiasm and concentrating on the rewards of completion instead of the unpleasant- ness of the activity can raise the motivation to get on with the job. Harold Taylor, Procrastinate Less and Enjoy Life More: A Procrastinator’s Guide to Self-Improvement
Motivational Quotes for Work

9. There are three pillars to the “better than good” life: passion, peak performance, and purpose. I don’t think anyone can stay motivated for very long in life without understanding all three of these concepts. And I don’t think anyone will live a “better than good” life if he or she is not motivated to do so. Zig Ziglar, Better Than Good: Creating a Life You Can’t Wait to Live
Purpose

10. So, decide what you want in life,
and don’t let anyone distract you from reaching your goals and your dreams!
You Can Do It!
Jerry Aragon, You Can Do It
Motivational Poems

11. In order to achieve your end goals, it is essential to find motivation to help you along your way. Nothing great is achieved without motivation. Brian Night, Simplicity: How To Live With Less, Downsize, And Get More Fulfillment From Life
Quote of The Day

12. The significance of motivation is prevalent in every area of our lives. From sports to manufacturing, we see every sector thriving because of motivation. Subhashree Rout, Live Your Balanced Life Now
Motivational Sales Quotes

13. This is what motivates people to finally get married, believing that this person who makes them feel so good about themselves, is really the right one for them. Cathy Pearson, How To Keep Your Man, And Be His ‘One And Only’
Marriage

14. People are motivated by self-worth, money; they want to be able to live better than their parents. They are motivated by providing and developing their children’s character. James Perdue, Persevere Past your Paralysis
Character

15. “Some stress is good to keep us motivated, but too much stress is harmful. By taking on a simple life, you can shed a lot of the activities that have caused you stress and make your life healthier and happier.” Kathy Stanton, Simple Living And Loving It
Stress

It's not what you've got, it's what you use, that makes a difference in how your life turns out. Zig Ziglar
16. “Why we are here is important, but to know where we are going is imperative. It’s not what you’ve got, it’s what you use, that makes a difference in how your life turns out.” Zig Ziglar
Make A Difference

17. Love is a prime motivator in life.Russ Stiffler, Love and February
Love

18. It isn’t always easy to motivate yourself to exercise, but it is necessary if you want to be healthy. Amanda Thompson, The Perfect Husband For Your Wife – You!
Health

19. Living in the present moment, we feel encouraged and motivated in our lives; we sit on solid ground and are not easily knocked off our balance into discouragement and negativity. James Adler, Motivation: Boost Your Motivation with Powerful Mindfulness Techniques and Be Unstoppable
Words of Encouragement

20. “A child who is never allowed to feel bad about herself will feel a lot less intrinsic motivation to improve.” Britney Watkins, The Ultimate Guide To Parenting
Personal Development

21. Exciting goals can keep you motivated. Mick McPherson, Lifehacks
Goals

22. You were not made for failure but success; not born for sorrow but for happiness. Keep this in mind through all life’s storms and stress. Wilhelmina Stitch
Success

23. A person should design the way he makes a living around how he wishes to make a life. Charlie Byrd
Quotes about Life

24. Every minute we live is an opportunity to learn something new that we can use along our journey.Cheryl Maloney, Simple Steps for Real Life
Opportunity

25. Motivation and ambition either come from fear or love, it’s up to you to choose. Kevin Kerr, How to Be Happy and Live Life to the Fullest
Ambition

26. If you want to sustain the interest and motivation you value in your employees, you need to be an inextinguishable fountain of energy and motivation yourself. Richard J. Bowerman, Ray Kroc: 10 Leadership Lessons from Ray Kroc’s Life
Leadership

27. They (Nick’s parents) also told me nearly every day that there were no limits on my life. You may lack limbs, but you can do anything you want,” they said. Nick Vujicic
Monday Motivational Quotes

28. Self improvement means little when times are easy, but when we have to find a new job, a new source of income, and a new meaning for life, then being better is the only way we survive. John Shea, Strategic Empathy
Meaningful

29. While anger can motivate us to cope with life’s adversities, unmanaged anger leads to feeling out of control. Doc Childre; Deborah Rozman, Ph.D.; Transforming Anger
Anger

30. “We are our own coach and team Yet we often sideline our best efforts. We all have unique gifts and talents, yet many pass undiscovered. The world is full of opportunities, yet our view of life can blind us to them. We are all capable of so much, yet limited by so little.” Donald S. Neviaser
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31. “In the darkest of times, I have discovered that laughter tends to revolutionize my perspective.” Phil Callaway, Making Life Rich Without Any Money
Laughter

32. Motivation is a vital part of life. Without motivation, you may never take the time to get up and do something with your life. Brian Cagneey, Motivation: The 7 Laws Of Motivation
Time

33. Motivation – among others – is one key element of a successful, happy and fulfilling life.Jeffrey Brown, Motivation: How To Live Your Dreams
Happy

34. No one can give you your goals. No one can dig for you. This is your journey. Warren Philip Gates, Success and the Powerful Introvert
Inspirational Sayings

35. “Death is both our greatest teacher and a friend in disguise. When we recognize that our time is limited, only then will we live with the urgency required to discover what really matters.” John Izzo, Ph.D., the five secrets you must discover before you die
Death

36. We can’t help everyone, but everyone can help someone. Ronald Reagan
Helping Others

37. “The book (Messiah’s Handbook) is a wonderful motivator, one that you can refer to on a daily basis. Messiah’s Handbook, Reminders for the Advanced Soul by Richard Bach.” Catherine Pulsifer
Books

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