100+ Inspiring Takes on 'You Miss Every Shot You Don't Take' Quote

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

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

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

It always seems impossible until it’s done.

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

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

Wake up with determination. Go to bed with satisfaction.

Dream big. Start small. Act now.

Great things never come from comfort zones.

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

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

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

Out of difficulties grow miracles.

Turn your wounds into wisdom.

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

Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.

Every adversity carries within it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.

When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.

The human spirit is stronger than anything that can happen to it.

Stars can’t shine without darkness.

Scars are proof that you fought through.

Sometimes the most productive thing you can do is rest.

Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.

I was given nothing. I had to fight for everything.

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

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

I told my wife she was drawing her eyebrows too high. She looked surprised.

My phone battery lasts longer than my relationships.

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

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

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

I didn’t lose my mind. I sold it on eBay.

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

I’m not clumsy. The floor just hates me.

I don’t need therapy. I just need a nap.

I put the ‘pro’ in procrastination.

A woman is like a tea bag—you can’t tell how strong she is until she gets in hot water.

I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.

We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced.

There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish.

I raise up my voice—not so I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard.

Well-behaved women seldom make history.

You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.

Feminism isn't about making women stronger. Women are already strong. It's about changing the way the world perceives that strength.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Here’s to strong women: May we know them, may we be them, may we raise them.

She believed she could, so she did.

I am my best work—a series of road maps, reports, recipes, and random thoughts.

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.

Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers.

We do not remember days, we remember moments.

The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.

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

Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

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

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

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

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

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

Where there is love, there is life.

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

Love makes our souls grow.

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

If I had to choose between breathing and loving you, I would use my last breath to say I love you.

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.

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.

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.

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

Self-care is how you take your power back.

Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing we’ll ever do.

Talk to yourself like you would to someone you love.

You are allowed to be both a masterpiece and a work in progress simultaneously.

Healing is not linear, and that’s okay.

Loving yourself isn’t vanity, it’s sanity.

Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it’s holy ground.

You don’t need anyone’s approval to be who you are.

Fill your own cup first.

You are enough. A thousand times enough.

Stop abandoning parts of yourself to please others.

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

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

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

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

A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.

Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.

Friends are the family we choose for ourselves.

In the cookie of life, friends are the chocolate chips.

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

Best friends are the people who make your problems their problems just because they care.

There’s nothing better than having a friend who understands your silence.

Forever is composed of nows. And I want you in all of them, my friend.

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

The big secret in life is that there is no secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you’re willing to work.

Success is peace of mind, which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to become the best of which you are capable.

Don’t define success by money or power. Define it by your impact on others.

Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered and the courage with which you maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.

The measure of success is not whether you’ve reached the top, but whether you’ve lifted others along the way.

Success means doing what you love and making a difference while doing it.

True success is being happy with who you are, not what you’ve achieved.

Success is being thoroughly worn out at the end of each day, knowing you gave it your all.

Happiness is the highest form of success.

If you’re not failing, you’re not trying hard enough.

Success is waking up every morning excited about the day ahead.

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

Change your thoughts and you change your world.

It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.

The only disability in life is a bad attitude.

You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.

Believe you can and you’re halfway there.

Challenges are what make life interesting. Overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.

Your mindset determines your direction.

Growth begins where comfort ends.

Focus on progress, not perfection.

The way you speak to yourself matters more than you think.

A positive mind finds opportunity in everything.