100+ Inspiring Earth Day Quotes for a Greener Future

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.

It always seems impossible until it’s done.

Your time is limited, don’t waste it living someone else’s life.

Wake up with determination. Go to bed with satisfaction.

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow is our doubts of today.

Do something today that your future self will thank you for.

Great things never come from comfort zones.

Dream big. Start small. Act now.

Success doesn’t just come and find you, you have to go out and get it.

The unexamined life is not worth living.

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.

No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.

Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.

He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.

Man is the measure of all things.

I'm not arguing, I'm just explaining why I'm right.

If at first you don't succeed, skydiving is not for you.

I used to think I was indecisive, but now I’m not so sure.

I'm on a seafood diet. I see food, and I eat it.

I told my wife she should embrace her mistakes. She gave me a hug.

I’m not lazy, I’m just energy-efficient.

Why do they call it rush hour when nothing moves?

I like long walks, especially when they’re taken by people who annoy me.

I asked God for a bike, but I know God doesn’t work that way. So I stole a bike and asked for forgiveness.

I put the “pro” in procrastination.

My phone battery lasts longer than my relationships.

I don’t need therapy, I just need to win the lottery.

I love you not because of who you are, but because of who I am when I am with you.

In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world, there is no love for you like mine.

You are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.

If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk through my garden forever.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

I saw that you were perfect, and so I loved you. Then I saw that you were not perfect, and I loved you even more.

To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.

Every moment with you is like a beautiful dream I never want to wake up from.

I choose you. And I’ll choose you over and over. Without pause, without a doubt, in a heartbeat.

When I saw you I fell in love, and you smiled because you knew—love at first sight is real.

You’re the closest thing to heaven that I’ll ever be.

I didn’t believe in soulmates until I met you.

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

The best way to predict the future is to create it.

Believe you can and you’re halfway there.

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.

You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine—and shadows will fall behind you.

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.

Try not to become a person of success, but rather try to become a person of value.

The only impossible journey is the one you never begin.

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

Knowledge is knowing what to say. Wisdom is knowing whether to say it.

The wise man doesn’t give the right answers, he poses the right questions.

A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.

Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.

The more you know, the more you realize you don't know.

True wisdom comes not from knowledge, but from understanding.

It takes great wisdom to know when to hold on and when to let go.

Patience is the companion of wisdom.

Speak little, listen much, observe everything.

The wise adapt themselves to circumstances, as water molds itself to the vessel.

Silence is a source of great strength.

He who knows others is learned. He who knows himself is wise.

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.

Leadership is not about being in charge. It is about taking care of those in your charge.

The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.

Leadership is the art of giving people a platform for spreading ideas that work.

The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.

People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision.

A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit.

Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.

An effective leader is a servant first, and then a leader.

The best leaders are those most interested in surrounding themselves with assistants and associates smarter than they are.

You don’t lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a case.

Leaders think and act alike. Follows think and act differently.

Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.

Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.

Don’t count the days, make the days count.

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate.

Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.

You don’t have to be rich to be rich in life.

Life is short, and it is up to you to make it sweet.

The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.

Live each day as if your life had just begun.

Life rewards action.

A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.

True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.’

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.

Friends are the family we choose for ourselves.

Good friends are like stars. You don’t always see them, but you know they’re always there.

There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate.

A single rose can be my garden… a single friend, my world.

Friendship doubles your joys and halves your sorrows.

I would rather walk with a friend in the dark than alone in the light.

The language of friendship is not words but meanings.

A true friend is someone who thinks you’re a good egg even though you’re half nuts.

Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.

Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world.

The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.

Success is not in what you have, but who you have become.

Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.

Opportunities don't happen. You create them.

Success is not owned, it’s rented — and rent is due every day.

The secret of success is constancy to purpose.

Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.

Success is not measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace.

Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal.