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July 2023 Quotes for Daily Motivation

"People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built."

— Eleanor Roosevelt

"Be the reason someone smiles. Be the reason someone feels loved and believes in the goodness in people."

— Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

"It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see."

— Henry David Thoreau

"Don’t let the fear of striking out hold you back."

— Babe Ruth

"Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows."

— Robert Green Ingersoll

"Today I will do what others won't, so tomorrow I can do what others can't."

— Jerry Rice

"A time comes when you need to stop waiting for the person you want to become and start being the person you want to be."

— Bruce Springsteen

"Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another."

— Walter Elliott

"Do no harm, but take no crap."

— Moïra Fowley-Doyle

"Sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together."

— Marilyn Monroe

"Whatever you think you can do or believe you can do, begin it. Action has magic, grace, and power in it."

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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

— Will Durant

"Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors where there were only walls."

— Joseph Campbell

"Curiosity Is the engine of achievement."

— Sir Ken Robinson

"Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience."

— Paulo Coelho

"The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be."

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Without noticing we’re doing it, we treat the future as intrinsically more valuable than the present. And yet the future never seems to arrive."

— Oliver Burkeman

"The only way to do great work is to love the work you do."

— Steve Jobs

"Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears."

— Les Brown

"Don't allow your rituals to become ruts."

— Todd Henry

"Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time."

— John Lennon

"Success is achieved by developing our strengths, not by eliminating our weaknesses."

— Marilyn vos Savant

"It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives. It's what we do consistently."

— Tony Robbins

"Never waste a minute thinking about people you don't like."

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

"Focus is the art of knowing what to ignore."

— James Clear

"Do more of what makes you happy."

— Carmel McConnell

"What you seek is seeking you."

— Rumi

"Often when you think you're at the end of something, you're at the beginning of something else."

— Fred Rogers

"Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple."

— Dr. Seuss

"A head full of fears has no space for dreams."

— Unknown

"It takes inspiration and activity to the point of insanity to create something truly worthwhile for everyone."

— Sadhguru