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Since I can remember I’ve gone to books for quotes when I’ve needed hope and encouragement. Quotes speak to me when others can’t and sometimes even just a sentence of heart felt words can change my day. Need a little encouragement or a boost to your self confidence? Here are five quotes to encourage and give you hope.
It’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years. -Abraham Lincoln
The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person who is doing it. – Chinese Proverb
You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take. -Wayne Gretzky
You can never cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore. -unknown
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined. -Henry David Thoreau
I was a huge Thoreau fan in my younger years, so that quote has a special place in my heart. Love finding new inspiration also.
These are such inspirational quotes. I will have to bookmark these and read them on a rainy day when I am feeling down.
Thanks for these reminders today. I definitely needed some encouragement this week
Inspiring quotes are something that could boost your day particularly when you go through worse setback at times. I just love that inspiring quote from Wayne Gretzky so much on how we should make sure we don’t miss any chances.
You know, these are all great quotes. It’s crazy how sometimes just a few well placed words can change your whole perspective on something.
I love the last one! That’s how I’ve been living my life lately.
Great quotes. I like them all. The losing sight of the shore one hits home to me.
Those are really motivating. I love reading quotes because it gives me a bit more energy to do my work and get through the day! Thanks for sharing!
I’ve used that Gretzky quote a number of time. It’s exactly right, if you don’t try you’ll never succeed.
Wonderful quotes sometimes we all need some good pep talk thanks for sharing
Thank you for sharing these quotes. I know the holidays can be depressing for some people.
These are such lovely quotes. Henry David Thoreau is always good for a reminder of what’s important in life.
You’ve chosen some very inspiring quotes for sure. It’s good to have something to keep you balanced.
These are great quotes! I really love the Lincoln one. Very inspiring!
These are inspiring. I really need to remind myself often about certain things so I wouldn’t lose hope. Especially when things get rough, it is easy to lose focus on this. Thanks for these inspiring quotes!