100+ Footnote Quote Examples: Copywriting Secrets for Social Media Success

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.

Believe you can and you’re halfway there.

It always seems impossible until it’s done.

Your limitation—it’s only your imagination.

Push yourself, because no one else is going to do it for you.

Great things never come from comfort zones.

Dream it. Wish it. Do it.

The harder you work for something, the greater you’ll feel when you achieve it.

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

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

Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear.

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

Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.

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

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

You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.

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

Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.

Be the light in someone else’s life.

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

When you lift others, you lift yourself.

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

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

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

The unexamined life is not worth living.

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

Life is what happens while you're busy making other plans.

Man is nothing else but what he makes of himself.

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to understanding ourselves.

Existence precedes essence.

The mind is everything. What you think, you become.

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

I don’t need therapy, I just need to vent on social media.

If at first, you don't succeed, redefine success.

I’m not lazy, I’m on energy-saving mode.

My bed is a magical place where I suddenly remember everything I was supposed to do.

I’m not short, I’m concentrated awesome.

I used to be indecisive. Now I’m not sure.

I didn’t lose my mind—I gave it time off.

Adulting is hard. Can I return this life and get a refund?

I put the ‘pro’ in procrastination.

I’m not late. Everyone else is just early.

I don’t make mistakes. I execute unexpected experiments.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.

Where there is love, there is life.

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

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.

Love makes a short absence longer than eternity.

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

Love is not about how many days, months, or years you have been together. Love is about how much you love each other every single day.

The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.

Loved you yesterday, love you still, always have, always will.

Love is not about looking at each other, it’s about looking in the same direction.

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

The wise man learns from the mistakes of others.

Patience is not the ability to wait, but how you act while you’re waiting.

Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.

It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.

Life teaches even the most foolish man experience.

Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment.

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.

The biggest risk is not taking any risk.

Peace begins with a smile.

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.

Change your thoughts and you change your world.

Life isn’t about finding yourself. It’s about creating yourself.

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

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

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

Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; it is defined by results.

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

Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.

A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.

Leaders think and act in the present, with an eye to the future.

You don’t lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going with them to get there.

Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.

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.

True leaders don’t create followers, they create more leaders.

Creativity is intelligence having fun.

The creative adult is the child who survived.

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions.

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

The chief enemy of creativity is good sense.

To innovate, you must fail efficiently.

An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.

The best ideas emerge in moments of play, not pressure.

Creativity takes courage.

Don’t think outside the box. Build a new box.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

Innovation comes from saying no to 1,000 things.

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

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

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

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.

Success is not measured by how high you climb, but how many people you bring with you.

Opportunities don’t happen. You create them.

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

Don’t let success get to your head, and don’t let failure get to your heart.

The secret of success is constancy to purpose.

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

I find the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.

Success isn’t owned. It’s rented, and the rent is due every day.

Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t—you’re right.

Your mindset determines your progress.

Growth begins at the end of your comfort zone.

Small daily improvements lead to stunning results.

You don’t have to be extreme, just consistent.

The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday.

Self-discipline is choosing between what you want now and what you want most.

You become what you believe.

Progress over perfection.

The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.

Focus on being productive, not perfect.

You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.