Quotes For Reflection
As we approach the end of 2020, it’s time to reflect on the past year and look forward to what’s to come. Here are 99 quotes to inspire and motivate you in these last days of 2020:
- “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs
- “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill
- “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
- “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt
- “In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
- “We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.” – Maya Angelou
- “If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.” – Albert Einstein
- “The best way to predict the future is to create it.” – Abraham Lincoln
- “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” – Mahatma Gandhi
- “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Wayne Gretzky
- “It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” – Confucius
- “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
- “If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.” – Maya Angelou
- “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Nelson Mandela
- “Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you.” – Walt Whitman
- “Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world.” – Roy T. Bennett
- “Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.” – Barack Obama
- “Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.” – Desmond Tutu
- “It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.” – William Shakespeare
- “You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.” – Henry Ford
- “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Nelson Mandela
- “Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.” – Sam Levenson
- “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
- “Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.” – Albert Schweitzer
- “Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it.” – Charles R. Swindoll
- “Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.” – Christian D. Larson
- “The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.” – Vidal Sassoon
- “You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.” – Maya Angelou
- “If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.” – Milton Berle
- “Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today.” – Will Rogers
- “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” – Thomas Edison
- “The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” – Socrates
- “The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.” – Alice Walker
- “The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” – Lao Tzu
- “If you do what you love, you’ll never work a day in your life.” – Marc Anthony
- “What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.” – Zig Ziglar
- “The only way to have a good day is to start it with a positive attitude.” – Unknown
- “The greatest wealth is to live content with little.” – Plato
- “Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.” – Dalai Lama
- “It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.” – Sir Edmund Hillary
- “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” – Chinese Proverb
- “The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty.” – Winston Churchill
- “Don’t be pushed around by the fears in your mind. Be led by the dreams in your heart.” – Roy T. Bennett
- “If you want to achieve greatness stop asking for permission.” – Unknown
- “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis
- “When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
- “The man who has confidence in himself gains the confidence of others.” – Hasidic Proverb
- “I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” – Jimmy Dean
- “You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” – Mahatma Gandhi
- “I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.” – Stephen Covey
- “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” – Albert Einstein
- “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss
- “It’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” – Abraham Lincoln
- “What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.” – Plutarch
- “If you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you’ll fall into someone else’s plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.” – Jim Rohn
- “The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.” – Malcolm X
- “Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.” – Orison Swett Marden
- “The only source of knowledge is experience.” – Albert Einstein
- “Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.” – John Lennon
- “If you’re going through hell, keep going.” – Winston Churchill
- “Success is not the absence of failure; it’s the persistence through failure.” – Aisha Tyler
- “Don’t wait for opportunities, create them.” – Unknown
- “The only thing standing between you and your goal is the bullshit story you keep telling yourself as to why you can’t achieve it.” – Jordan Belfort
- “You become what you believe.” – Oprah Winfrey
- “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” – Mark Twain
- “Your time is limited, don’t waste it living someone else’s life.” – Steve Jobs
- “The true test of leadership is how well you function in a crisis.” – Brian Tracy
- “The mind is everything. What you think you become.” – Buddha
- “I have a dream.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
- “If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
- “If you don’t stand for something you will fall for anything.” – Malcolm X
- “The best revenge is massive success.” – Frank Sinatra
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