25 Inspirational Quotes To Get You Through The Week | The Odyssey Online
Start writing a post
Entertainment

25 Inspirational Quotes To Get You Through The Week

For times when you just need a little inspiration.

72
25 Inspirational Quotes To Get You Through The Week
ThumbPress

Everyone has difficult days, maybe even a difficult week. One way to help you get through is to find things to motivate and inspire you. Something that really helps me is finding quotes to get me through those long, stressful days that seem never-ending. Here are a few to help you get through your week!

1. "We can not become what we want to be by remaining what we are." - Max DePree

2. "I never dreamt of success. I worked for it." - Estee Lauder

3. "Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great." - John D. Rockefeller

4. "Those who move forward with a happy spirit will find that things will always work out." - Gordon B. Hinckley

5. "Stop waiting for Friday, for summer, for someone to fall in love with you, for life. Happiness is achieved when you stop waiting for it and make the most of the moment you are in now." - Anonymous

6. "Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness." - Oprah Winfrey

7. "You can never cross the ocean unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore." - Anonymous

8. "It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop." - Confuscius

9. "If we wait until we are ready, we'll be waiting for the rest of our lives." - Lemony Snicket

10. "Admire someone else's beauty without questioning your own." - Anonymous

11. "Worrying won't stop the bad from happening, it just stops you from enjoying the good." - Anonymous

12. "It's your road, and yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you." - Rumi

13. "If it scares you, it might be a good thing to try." - Seth Godin

14. "You can't stand around and wait to be asked to dance." - Amy Poehler

15. "Be someone who makes someone else look forward to tomorrow." - Anonymous

16. "People will stare. Make it worth their while." - Harry Winston

17. "The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away." - William Shakespeare

18. "A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor." - English Proverb

19. "Optimist: Someone who figures that taking a step backward after taking a step forward is not a disaster, it's more like a cha-cha." - Anonymous

20. "Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny." - C.S. Lewis

21. "The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intentions." - Oscar Wilde

22. "Say yes and you'll figure it out afterwards." - Tina Fey

23. "You are confined only by the walls you build yourself." - Anonymous

24. "In three words, I can sum up everything I've learned about life...it goes on." - Robert Frost

25. "If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely." - Roald Dahl

Report this Content
This article has not been reviewed by Odyssey HQ and solely reflects the ideas and opinions of the creator.
Adulting

18 Things I Want To Do Now That I'm 18

I'm technically an adult, so I'm legally required to live a little, right?

1360
Happy Birthday Cake

For the entirety of my high school career, I was always seen as the goody-two-shoes. I never got in trouble with a teacher, I kept stellar grades, and when I wasn't doing extracurricular activities, I was at home studying. Even when I did go out, it was usually with a bunch of fellow band geeks. The night would end before 11:00 PM and the only controversial activity would be a fight based on who unfairly won a round of Apples-to-Apples when someone else clearly had a better card (I promise I'm not still holding a grudge).

Now that I'm officially an adult, I want to pursue some new things. I want to experience life in a way that I never allowed myself to do prior to entering college. These are the years that I'm supposed to embark on a journey of self-discovery, so what better way to do that than to create a bucket list?

Keep Reading...Show less
Featured

10 Life Lessons from Christmas Classics

The holiday classics that shaped my life

819
10 Life Lessons from Christmas Classics
Flickr

The holiday season is full of stress, debt, and forced conversation. While we rush through the month of December, it's important to take a step back and enjoy the moments before they're gone. Most families love to watch Christmas movies, but these beloved films provide more than entertainment. Here are 10 life lessons that I've learned from the holiday classics we watch every year.

Keep Reading...Show less
Featured

15 Mind-Bending Riddles

Hopefully they will make you laugh.

199992
 Ilistrated image of the planet and images of questions
StableDiffusion

I've been super busy lately with school work, studying, etc. Besides the fact that I do nothing but AP chemistry and AP economics, I constantly think of stupid questions that are almost impossible to answer. So, maybe you could answer them for me, and if not then we can both wonder what the answers to these 15 questions could be.

Keep Reading...Show less
Entertainment

Most Epic Aurora Borealis Photos: October 2024

As if May wasn't enough, a truly spectacular Northern Lights show lit up the sky on Oct. 10, 2024

20745
stunning aurora borealis display over a forest of trees and lake
StableDiffusion

From sea to shining sea, the United States was uniquely positioned for an incredible Aurora Borealis display on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, going into Friday, Oct. 11.

It was the second time this year after an historic geomagnetic storm in May 2024. Those Northern Lights were visible in Europe and North America, just like this latest rendition.

Keep Reading...Show less
 silhouette of a woman on the beach at sunrise
StableDiffusion

Content warning: This article contains descriptions of suicide/suicidal thoughts.

When you are feeling down, please know that there are many reasons to keep living.

Keep Reading...Show less

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Facebook Comments