60 Powerful Motivational Quotes That Will Totally Inspire You

I have carefully selected the motivational quotes below from some of the greatest motivational speakers, writers, and personal development legends of all time.

We can all do with some motivation from time to time to help us to feel more positive and to inspire us to take action to help us achieve our dreams.

That is where this collection of powerful motivational quotes can help!

Whether you are feeling a little lost, lacking motivation, or simply looking for a powerful dose of positivity, I really think that these motivational quotes will help to lift your spirit and empower you to take action.

I have also included a link on each name so that you can read more of their amazing quotes by just clicking on it.

 

Motivational Quotes

1. “If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.” ― Jim Rohn

 

 

2. “Every problem is a gift – without problems we would not grow.” ― Tony Robbins

 

 

3. “Don’t dance around the perimeter of the person you want to be. Dive deeply and fully into it.” ― Gabrielle Bernstein

 

 

4. “We are all a little broken. But last time I checked, broken crayons still color the same.” ― Trent Shelton

 

 

5. “When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then you’ll be successful.” ― Eric Thomas

 

 

6. “The point is not what we expect from life, but rather what life expects from us.” ― Viktor Frankl

 

 

7. “It doesn’t matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going.” ― Brian Tracy

 

 

8. “Your doubts create mountains. Your actions move them.” ― Mel Robbins

 

 

9. “Nobody cares what you did yesterday. What have you done today to better yourself?” ― David Goggins

 

 

Powerful Motivational Quotes

10. “Have the courage to be exactly who you are without apology.” ― Iyanla Vanzant

 

 

11. “Most people fail in life not because they aim too high and miss, but because they aim too low and hit.” ― Les Brown

 

 

12. “The world is your oyster. It’s up to you to find the pearls.” ― Chris Gardner

 

 

13. “It’s not about how to achieve your dreams, it’s about how to lead your life.” ― Randy Pausch

 

 

14. “I do not fix problems. I fix my thinking. Then problems fix themselves.” ― Louise Hay

 

 

15. “Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.” ― Wayne Dyer

 

 

16. “Look back in forgiveness, forward in hope, down in compassion and up with gratitude.” ― Zig Ziglar

 

 

17. “Sometimes the bravest and most important thing you can do is just show up.” ― Brené Brown

 

 

18. “Ten years from now, make sure you can say that you chose your life, you didn’t settle for it.” ― Mandy Hale

 

 

19. “If you want to feel happy, do something for yourself. If you want to feel fulfilled, do something for someone else.” ― Simon Sinek

 

 

Best Motivational Quotes

20. “Stop being a prisoner of your past. Become the architect of your future.” ― Robin Sharma

 

 

21. “You have the chance every single morning to make that change and be the person you want to be.” ― Brendon Buchard

 

 

22. “Negative people need drama like oxygen. Stay positive, it’ll take their breath away.” ― Tony Gaskins

 

 

23. “Winners are not people who never fail, but people who never quit.” ― Arnold Schwarzenegger

 

 

24. “It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.” ― Epictetus

 

 

25. “You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible.” ― Deepak Chopra

 

 

26. “Decide what you want. Believe you can have it. Believe that you deserve it, and believe its possible for you.” ― Jack Canfield

 

 

27. “You are the designer of your destiny; You are the author of your story.” ― Lisa Nichols

 

 

28. “If you want to make a permanent change, stop focusing on the size of your problems and start focusing on the size of you!” ― T. Harv Eker

 

 

29. “Don’t be pushed around by the fears in your mind. Be led by the dreams in your heart.” ― Roy T. Bennett

 

 

Famous Motivational Quotes

30. “Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t, you’re right.” ― Henry Ford

 

 

31. “Tomorrow becomes never. No matter how small the task, take the first step now.” ― Tim Ferriss

 

 

32. “If you don’t think you are disciplined: It is because you haven’t decided to be disciplined…Yet.” ― Jocko Willink

 

 

33. “Each risk you take, each time you move out of what feels comfortable, you become more powerful.” ― Susan Jeffers

 

 

34. “If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.” ― Seneca

 

 

35. “Change your thoughts and you change your world.” ― Norman Vincent Peale

 

 

36. “When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.” ― Marcus Aurelius

 

 

37. “To achieve goals you’ve never achieved before, you need to start doing things you’ve never done before.” ― Stephen Covey

 

 

38. “In order to get what you want, you must act.” ― Wallace D. Wattles

 

 

39. “All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.” ― Earl Nightingale

 

 

Motivational Quotes About Life

40. “It’s never too late for a new beginning in your life.” ― Joyce Meyer

 

 

41. “There’s only one way to succeed in anything, and that is to give it everything.” ― Vince Lombardi

 

 

42. “If you have truly committed to your dreams, there is no obstacle too big.” ― Ed Mylett

 

 

43. “The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” ― Socrates

 

 

44. “Think bigger. Forget limits. Embrace the idea of endless possibility…. It will change you.” ― Marianne Williamson

 

 

45. “Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.” ― Henry David Thoreau

 

 

46. “Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.” ― Maya Angelou

 

 

47. “Who you are is defined by what you’re willing to struggle for.” ― Mark Manson

 

 

48. “Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become.” ― James Clear / Atomic Habits

 

 

49. “The greatest thing you can give yourself is freedom from what others think.” ― Esther Hicks

 

 

Motivational Quotes That Will Empower You

50. “Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.” ― Napoleon Hill

 

 

51. One small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day.

 

 

52. “Never give up, because you never know if the next try is going to be the one that works.” ― Mary Kay Ash

 

 

53. “You are joy, wisdom, peace, compassion, and love.” ― Ram Dass

 

 

54. Stop focusing on how stressed you are and remember how blessed you are.

 

 

55. “Courage comes when you love yourself for who you are.” ― Amit Ray

 

 

56. “If you can dream it, you can do it.” ― Walt Disney

 

 

57. “Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.” ― Leo Tolstoy

 

 

58. Follow your intuition, it will always take you to the right destination.

 

 

59. “Every great dream begins with a dreamer.” ― Harriet Tubman

 

 

60. “Positive thinking must be followed by positive doing.” ― John Maxwell

 

 

This collection of powerful motivational quotes is a wonderful reminder that we each have the ability to totally change our lives if we really want to.

These words of wisdom can inspire and motivate us to pursue our goals, even when we are faced with challenges that will come our way.

I hope that these quotes will motivate you to find the strength to step outside of your comfort zone and tap into your limitless potential.

Let these powerful motivational quotes guide you towards a life filled with purpose and positivity.

Remember, you have the power to create the life that you have always dreamed of. So, keep these motivational quotes close to your heart and let them guide you on your exciting journey of life.