As your summer is coming to an end, school is about to begin. If you are anything like me, then you are getting excited for what this school year might bring. Saying good-bye to the long beach days, endless tanning, and hanging around by the pool can be difficult. The start of a new school year can make you eager,nervous,excited or even unmotivated. The idea of another school year, living in the library on more caffeine then you ever thought possible may not sound appealing to you. Here a few motivational quotes to get you in a positive mindset before heading off to school.

1. Instead of looking at the hundred reasons to quit, look at the thousand reasons not to give up.

2. Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The will pass anyway.

3. The struggle you're in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow.

4. Do something today that your future self-will thank you for.

5. If it wasn't hard everyone would do it. It's the hard that makes it great.

6. Push yourself because, no one else is going to do it for you.

7. The expert in anything was once a beginner.

8. No matter how you feel...Get up. Dress up. Show up. and Never give up.

9. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore is not an act, but a habit.

10. I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.

Starting of the year with the right mindset can help make this school year the best one yet. If you go in thinking you are going to rock this year, I have faith you will do nothing less.