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25 Quotes For Last-Minute Finals Encouragement

For those of you who are searching for a little bit of strength and motivation.

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During finals week, we all hit the point in the midst of all of our studying and hard work where we just don't want to do it anymore. Whether you're worried about getting an 86 on your cumulative final to get an A in the class or passing your exams to be able to graduate, we all go through a moment where we doubt ourselves. We all come to known that the higher up you move in your classes, the more difficult finals week becomes, and the more stressed out you are. This is the point in the semester where all motivation is lost and you are ready to wave the white flag. However, the most important thing is to keep pushing through, because we are almost done. All of the stress and sleepless nights are ultimately worth it. Here are some last-minutes quotes to help you brave the storm of finals week. You got this.

1. "With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts." -Eleanor Roosevelt

2. "Be fearless in the pursuit of what sets your soul on fire." -Unknown

3. "Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will." -Karim Seddiki

4. "You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think." -Christopher Robin, 'Winnie the Pooh'

5. "Don't quit. Suffer now and life the rest of your life as a champion." -Muhammad Ali

6. "Whenever you find yourself doubting how far you can go, just remember how far you've come. Remember everything you have faced, all the battles you have won, and all the fears you have overcome." -Unknown

7. "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past." -F. Scott Fitzgerald

8. "It is our choices that show who we truly are, far more than our abilities." -J.K. Rowling

9. "We may encounter defeats, but we must not be defeated." -Maya Angelou

10. "I never look back, darling. It distracts from the now." -Edna Mode, 'The Incredibles'

11. "The problem is not the problem; the problem is your attitude about the problem." -Captain Jack Sparrow, 'Pirates of the Caribbean'

12. "Nothing is impossible. The word itself says 'I'm possible'." -Audrey Hepburn

13. "I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have." -Thomas Jefferson

14. "Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything." -George Bernard Shaw

15. "Stick to what's in front of you - idea, action, utterance." -Marcus Aurelius

16. "Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm." -Ralph Waldo Emerson

17. "The greatest thing in your life is you, so cherish yourself and grow; don't be afraid to change." -Taylor B. Linzey

18. "If you don't see a clear path for what you want, sometimes you have to make it yourself." -Mindy Kaling

19. "Some people dream of great accomplishments, while others stay awake and do them." -Unknown

20. "Don't aim for perfection, aim for success." -Eike Batista

21. "I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can't see from the center." -Kurt Vonnegut

22. "Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor." -Truman Capote

23. "You can't fall if you don't climb. But there's no joy in living your whole life on the ground." -Unknown

24. "The secret of getting ahead is getting started." -Mark Twain

25. "It's kind of fun to do the impossible." -Walt Disney

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