“Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.”John F. Kennedy
Motivational Quotes

200 FAMOUS QUOTES · MOTIVATIONAL
Motivational Quotes
Read 200 of the best motivational quotes from Michael Jordan, Steve Jobs, Nelson Mandela, Zig Ziglar, Muhammad Ali, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and more to inspire you to keep going.
PurposeDirection
“The time is always right to do what is right.”Martin Luther King Jr.
IntegrityAction
“Do not judge me by my successes, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.”Nelson Mandela
ResilienceRising Again
“Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they've been given than to explore the power they have to change it.”
Muhammad Ali
PossibilityCourage
“You can't put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get.”
Michael Phelps
DreamsNo Limits
“Everything negative, pressure, challenges, is all an opportunity for me to rise.”Kobe Bryant
ChallengesOpportunity
“We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort.”
Jesse Owens
DreamsDedication
“Talent without working hard is nothing.”Cristiano Ronaldo
TalentHard Work
“It took me 17 years and 114 days to become an overnight success.”Lionel Messi
“Success isn't always about greatness. It's about consistency.”
Dwayne Johnson
ConsistencySuccess
“If you're not making someone else's life better, then you're wasting your time.”
Will Smith
PurposeKindness
“Dreams without goals are just dreams.”
Denzel Washington
DreamsGoals
“Persistence is very important. You should not give up unless you are forced to give up.”Elon Musk
PersistenceNever Give Up
“If you never want to be criticized, for goodness' sake don't do anything new.”
Jeff Bezos
InnovationCriticism
“Done is better than perfect.”
Sheryl Sandberg
ActionShort Quotes
“Fearlessness is like a muscle. I know from my own life that the more I exercise it the more natural it becomes.”
Arianna Huffington
CouragePractice
“The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.”
Coco Chanel
“Nothing is impossible; the word itself says "I'm possible"!”
Audrey Hepburn
PossibilityPositivity
“The most difficult thing is the decision to act; the rest is merely tenacity.”
Amelia Earhart
ActionDetermination
“Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves.”
Marie Curie
PerseveranceConfidence
“Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.”George Bernard Shaw
ChangeProgress
“Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.”Henry David Thoreau
SuccessHard Work
“Every artist was first an amateur.”Ralph Waldo Emerson
BeginningsShort Quotes
“What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.”
Ralph Marston
ActionFuture
“Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.”
Arthur Ashe
SuccessJourney