Motivation Quotes
Motivation Quotes
These motivation quotes capture different sides of the experience — from struggle to strength. Find the lines that resonate and carry them with you.
"What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not a goal."
-- Friedrich Nietzsche"Amor Fati – Love Your Fate, which is in fact your life."
-- Friedrich Nietzsche"You must be ready to burn yourself in your own flame; how could you rise anew if you have not first become ashes?"
-- Friedrich Nietzsche"He who climbs upon the highest mountains laughs at all tragedies, real or imaginary."
-- Friedrich Nietzsche"I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word; and the third, a good deed."
-- Friedrich Nietzsche"We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving."
-- Friedrich Nietzsche"No price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself."
-- Friedrich Nietzsche"Without music, life would be a mistake."
-- Friedrich Nietzsche"He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how."
-- Friedrich Nietzsche"That which does not kill us makes us stronger."
-- Friedrich Nietzsche"Don't fit in. Don't sit still. Don't ever try to do less than you are."
-- Angelina Jolie"There's nothing I have to hide or defend. I'm gonna live my life."
-- Angelina Jolie"I will do the best I can with this life, to be of use."
-- Angelina Jolie"We have a choice about how we take what happens to us in our life and whether or not we allow it to turn us."
-- Angelina Jolie"It is not where you start out in life that counts the most, it is how you choose to face it."
-- Angelina Jolie"Anytime I feel lost, I pull out a map and stare. I stare until I have reminded myself that life is a giant adventure, so much to do, to see."
-- Angelina Jolie"Life comes with many challenges. The ones that should not scare us are the ones we can take on and take control of."
-- Angelina Jolie"The truth is I love being alive. And I love feeling free. So if I can't have those things then I feel like a caged animal and I'd rather not be in a cage."
-- Angelina Jolie"I do believe in the old saying, 'what doesn't kill you makes you stronger.' Our experiences, good and bad, make us who we are."
-- Angelina Jolie"People say that you're going the wrong way when it's simply a way of your own."
-- Angelina Jolie"Make bold choices and make mistakes. It's all those things that add up to the person you become."
-- Angelina Jolie"I never felt settled or calm. You can't really commit to life when you feel that."
-- Angelina Jolie"I never felt settled or calm. You can't really commit to life when you feel that."
-- Angelina Jolie"Everyday we choose who we are by how we define ourselves."
-- Angelina Jolie"Be brave, be bold, be free."
-- Angelina JolieAbout this topic
Frequently Asked Questions
These motivation quotes capture different sides of the experience — from struggle to strength. Find the lines that resonate and carry them with you.
Some of the most celebrated motivation quotes come from A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Albert Einstein, Confucius, William Shakespeare, Swami Vivekananda, among many others featured on this page.
Popular motivation quotes include: "If you fail, never give up because F.A.I.L. means "first Attempt In Learning" -- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Also: "If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun." -- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam.
Explore by theme
