100+ Inspiring Nice Quotes on Life to Uplift Your Spirit

In life, inspirational quotes have the power to uplift our spirits, ignite our passions, and comfort our souls. They encapsulate profound truths and timeless wisdom that resonate deeply within us. This article will guide you through 10 themes of life-related quotes, each brimming with 12 distinct insights. Prepare to embark on a journey of introspection, motivation, and solace as these quotes illuminate various facets of our lives, from growth and resilience to love and contentment. These treasured words not only inspire but often provide a roadmap to navigating the complexities we face, offering assurance and perspective in troubled times. Let's delve deeper into the essence of life through these insightful collections.
"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow is our doubts of today." - Franklin D. Roosevelt
"Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself." - George Bernard Shaw
"Growth is the only evidence of life." - John Henry Newman
"The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step." - Lao Tzu
"Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still." - Chinese Proverb
"We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are." - Max DePree
"What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals." - Zig Ziglar
"Change is inevitable. Growth is optional." - John C. Maxwell
"Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change." - Jim Rohn
"If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything." - John Wooden
"The key to growth is the introduction of higher dimensions of consciousness into our awareness." - Lao Tzu
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever." - Mahatma Gandhi
"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." - Confucius
"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop." - Confucius
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill
"Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths." - Arnold Schwarzenegger
"Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny." - C.S. Lewis
"The human capacity for burden is like bamboo - far more flexible than you'd ever believe at first glance." - Jodi Picoult
"Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength." - Napoleon Bonaparte
"Resilience is knowing that you are the only one that has the power and the responsibility to pick yourself up." - Mary Holloway
"Fall seven times, stand up eight." - Japanese Proverb
"Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving; we get stronger and more resilient." - Steve Maraboli
"It’s not whether you get knocked down; it’s whether you get up." - Vince Lombardi
"I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it." - Maya Angelou
"To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides." - David Viscott
"Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none." - William Shakespeare
"The best thing to hold onto in life is each other." - Audrey Hepburn
"Love doesn't make the world go 'round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile." - Franklin P. Jones
"Where there is love there is life." - Mahatma Gandhi
"The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved." - Victor Hugo
"Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies." - Aristotle
"The giving of love is an education in itself." - Eleanor Roosevelt
"You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams." - Dr. Seuss
"Love cures people—both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it." - Karl Menninger
"We are shaped and fashioned by what we love." - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance." - Oscar Wilde
"The most important thing is to enjoy your life—to be happy—it's all that matters." - Audrey Hepburn
"Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions." - Dalai Lama
"The purpose of our lives is to be happy." - Dalai Lama
"Happiness depends upon ourselves." - Aristotle
"The only joy in the world is to begin." - Cesare Pavese
"Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product." - Eleanor Roosevelt
"There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved." - George Sand
"For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing." - Napoleon Hill
"The secret of happiness is freedom, the secret of freedom is courage." - Carrie Jones
"True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of oneself." - Joseph Addison
"The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts." - Marcus Aurelius
"Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success." - Albert Schweitzer
"The secret of success is to do the common thing uncommonly well." - John D. Rockefeller
"Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it." - Henry David Thoreau
"Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm." - Winston Churchill
"Self-belief and hard work will always earn you success." - Virat Kohli
"Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world." - Roy T. Bennett
"The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same." - Colin R. Davis
"Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom." - George S. Patton
"Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get." - W.P. Kinsella
"Success isn’t just about what you accomplish in your life, it’s about what you inspire others to do." - Unknown
"The real test is not whether you avoid failure, because you won't. It's whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere." - Barack Obama
"Success is not the absence of failures; it’s the persistence through failure." - Aisha Tyler
"Be the change that you wish to see in the world." - Mahatma Gandhi
"Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future." - John F. Kennedy
"The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance." - Alan Watts
"The measure of intelligence is the ability to change." - Albert Einstein
"Change your thoughts and you change your world." - Norman Vincent Peale
"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself." - Leo Tolstoy
"The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude." - Oprah Winfrey
"Change, like healing, takes time." - Veronica Roth
"Change before you have to." - Jack Welch
"We are products of our past, but we don't have to be prisoners of it." - Rick Warren
"To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often." - Winston Churchill
"Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change." - Jim Rohn
"Courage is grace under pressure." - Ernest Hemingway
"You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore." - William Faulkner
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill
"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear." - Mark Twain
"All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them." - Walt Disney
"It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are." - E.E. Cummings
"Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game." - Babe Ruth
"Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point." - C.S. Lewis
"You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing you think you cannot do." - Eleanor Roosevelt
"The bravest thing you can do when you are not brave is to profess courage and act accordingly." - Corra Harris
"Courage is knowing what not to fear." - Plato
"Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking." - William Butler Yeats
"The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing." - Walt Disney
"Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going." - Jim Ryun
"Your limitation—it's only your imagination." - Unknown
"Push yourself, because no one else is going to do it for you." - Unknown
"Great things never come from comfort zones." - Neil Strauss
"Dream it. Wish it. Do it." - Unknown
"Success doesn’t just find you. You have to go out and get it." - Unknown
"It’s going to be hard, but hard does not mean impossible." - Unknown
"The harder you work for something, the greater you’ll feel when you achieve it." - Unknown
"Dream bigger. Do bigger." - Unknown
"Don’t stop when you’re tired. Stop when you’re done." - Marilyn Monroe
"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on." - Robert Frost
"Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans." - John Lennon
"Get busy living or get busy dying." - Stephen King
"You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough." - Mae West
"Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up." - Thomas Edison
"Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated." - Confucius
"Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it." - Charles R. Swindoll
"If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor." - Eleanor Roosevelt
"The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do, and then do it." - Henry Ford
"In the end, it is not the years in your life that count, it's the life in your years." - Abraham Lincoln
"Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards." - Søren Kierkegaard
"The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams." - Oprah Winfrey
"Mindfulness is not a mechanical process... it, somehow, comes naturally when you are truly interested in it." - Jiddu Krishnamurti
"Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor." - Thich Nhat Hanh
"Mindfulness isn’t difficult, we just need to remember to do it." - Sharon Salzberg
"The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive, you will see it." - Thich Nhat Hanh
"Mindfulness means being awake. It means knowing what you are doing." - Jon Kabat-Zinn
"The way to live in the present is to remember that 'This too shall pass.' When you experience joy, remember that 'This too shall pass'. When you experience pain, remember that 'This too shall pass'. Enjoy moments of pleasure, but know that they are fleeting. Life is a sequence of moments and each moment is fleeting." - Deepak Chopra
"Mindfulness is a way of befriending ourselves and our experience." - Jon Kabat-Zinn
"Hold the question that arises; cultivate wonder at the possibility that everything is right." - Eckhart Tolle
"It is only when we are fully present that we truly know what it means to live." - Lao Tzu
"Don’t believe everything you think. Thoughts are just that – thoughts." - Allan Lokos
"Yesterday is gone and took away its tale. Today we must live a fresh story again." - Rumi
"Be happy in the moment, that's enough. Each moment is all we need, not more." - Mother Teresa