100+ Inspiring Memorial Day Quotes to Honor and Remember

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt.

“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis.

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill.

“Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.” – Sam Levenson.

“The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs.

“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt.

“It always seems impossible until it’s done.” – Nelson Mandela.

“Your time is limited, don’t waste it living someone else’s life.” – Steve Jobs.

“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson.

“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” – Theodore Roosevelt.

“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.” – William James.

“Dream big, work hard, stay focused, and surround yourself with good people.” – Unknown.

“Wake up with determination. Go to bed with satisfaction.” – Unknown.

“The only bad workout is the one that didn't happen.” – Unknown.

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

“Push yourself, because no one else is going to do it for you.” – Unknown.

“Great things never come from comfort zones.” – Unknown.

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

“Don’t stop when you’re tired. Stop when you’re done.” – Unknown.

“Dream it. Believe it. Build it.” – Unknown.

“Small steps every day lead to big results.” – Unknown.

“You don’t have to be extreme, just consistent.” – Unknown.

“Make progress your obsession.” – Unknown.

“Success starts when you step outside of your excuses.” – Unknown.

“I’m not lazy, I’m just energy efficient.” – Unknown.

“I put the ‘pro’ in procrastination.” – Unknown.

“I’m not arguing, I’m just explaining why I’m right.” – Unknown.

“I followed my heart, and it led me to the fridge.” – Unknown.

“If silence is golden, then I must be a millionaire.” – Unknown.

“I don’t need therapy, I just need to win the lottery.” – Unknown.

“I’m not short, I’m concentrated awesome.” – Unknown.

“I’m not late, everyone else is just early.” – Unknown.

“I’m not ignoring you, I’m just prioritizing my peace.” – Unknown.

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

“I’m not clumsy, the floor just hates me.” – Unknown.

“I don’t snore, I dream I’m a motorcycle.” – Unknown.

“I love you not because of who you are, but because of who I am when I am with you.” – Roy Croft.

“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.” – Dr. Seuss.

“If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever.” – Alfred Tennyson.

“To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.” – David Viscott.

“In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world, there is no love for you like mine.” – Maya Angelou.

“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.” – Angelita Lim.

“Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.” – Aristotle.

“I would rather spend one lifetime with you than face all the ages of this world alone.” – J.R.R. Tolkien.

“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.” – Elizabeth Barrett Browning.

“You are my today and all of my tomorrows.” – Leo Christopher.

“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” – Lao Tzu.

“No matter how hard life may get, I will always choose you.” – Unknown.

“Be the energy you want to attract.” – Unknown.

“Less perfection, more authenticity.” – Unknown.

“She believed she could, so she did.” – R.S. Grey.

“Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.” – Hafez.

“Create the life you can’t wait to wake up to.” – Unknown.

“Turn your wounds into wisdom.” – Oprah Winfrey.

“Be so good they can’t ignore you.” – Steve Martin.

“Don’t shrink. Shine.” – Unknown.

“Peace begins with a smile.” – Mother Teresa.

“You do you.” – Unknown.

“Live in the sunshine.” – Unknown.

“Say less. Mean more.” – Unknown.

“You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.” – Buddha.

“Self-love is not selfish; you cannot truly love others until you know how to love yourself.” – Unknown.

“Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing we’ll ever do.” – Brené Brown.

“Confidence is not ‘they will like me.’ Confidence is ‘I’ll be fine if they don’t.’” – Unknown.

“You were born an original. Don’t die a copy.” – Unknown.

“Stop trying to fix yourself. You are not broken.” – Teal Swan.

“Loving yourself isn’t vanity, it’s sanity.” – Katrina Mayer.

“You are enough just as you are.” – Meghan Markle.

“Self-care is how you take your power back.” – Lalah Delia.

“Be proud of who you are and not ashamed of how someone else sees you.” – Unknown.

“You don’t need anyone’s approval to be yourself.” – Unknown.

“Walk like you have three men walking behind you trying to catch up.” – Beyoncé.

“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” – Socrates.

“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.” – Albert Einstein.

“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” – Mahatma Gandhi.

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

“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.” – Aristotle.

“In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” – Albert Einstein.

“Everything you know is wrong.” – Frank Zappa.

“The unexamined life is not worth living.” – Socrates.

“He who knows not, and knows not that he knows not, is a fool—shun him.” – Hippocrates.

“Knowledge is power.” – Francis Bacon.

“The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” – Lao Tzu.

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson.

“I’m not rude, I’m just real—and apparently, reality hurts.” – Unknown.

“I’d agree with you but then we’d both be wrong.” – Unknown.

“I’m not arguing, I’m just explaining why I’m right—with facts.” – Unknown.

“I’m not ignoring you, I’m just giving you the silent treatment you didn’t know you needed.” – Unknown.

“I’m not lazy, I’m on energy-saving mode.” – Unknown.

“Oh, I’m sorry—did the middle of my sentence interrupt the beginning of yours?” – Unknown.

“I’m not cocky, I’m just 100% sure I’m right.” – Unknown.

“I’m not mad, I’m just disappointed—in your ability to read the room.” – Unknown.

“I don’t have the energy to pretend I like you.” – Unknown.

“I’m not sarcastic, I’m just intelligent beyond your understanding.” – Unknown.

“I’d explain it to you, but I don’t have any crayons with me.” – Unknown.

“Your opinion is noted—and ignored.” – Unknown.

“Growth is painful. Change is painful. But nothing is as painful as staying stuck somewhere you don’t belong.” – Mandy Hale.

“The only way to grow is to challenge yourself.” – Unknown.

“You must do the thing you think you cannot do.” – Eleanor Roosevelt.

“Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for.” – Barack Obama.

“Transformation doesn’t start when you see results. It starts when you make the decision to change.” – Unknown.

“The caterpillar does not become a butterfly because it wants to fly—it becomes a butterfly because it accepts transformation.” – Unknown.

“Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.” – Seneca.

“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” – C.S. Lewis.

“Bloom where you are planted.” – Elizabeth McLeod.

“Growth begins at the end of your comfort zone.” – Anthony J. D’Angelo.

“The wound is the place where the light enters you.” – Rumi.

“Fall seven times, stand up eight.” – Japanese Proverb.

“Good vibes only.” – Unknown.

“She’s got a busy mind and a free spirit.” – Unknown.

“Built different.” – Unknown.

“They doubted you? Good. Now prove them wrong.” – Unknown.

“Soft life only.” – Unknown.

“You look cute when you’re trying.” – Unknown.

“Main character energy.” – Unknown.

“I’m not for everyone, and I’m okay with that.” – Unknown.

“Low-key winning.” – Unknown.

“Keep it 100.” – Unknown.

“Vibe check: passed.” – Unknown.

“I’m not chasing, I’m attracting.” – Unknown.