I admit, I love quotes.
With just 1-2 lines, quotes can pick you up on a bad day and inspire you to make a difference in your life.
Quotes have always played a role in life. My grandma would constantly feed me these golden nuggets to me growing up. Many of which, stayed with me til this day.
Let’s not get started on my whiteboard, it’s filled with motivational quotes to keep me going.
I personally believe, quotes can change your life. It has changed mine for the better and I hope it has the same effect for you.
Do you want to make a change in 2016?
Make a change in 2016 with these powerful quotes that will get you through the entire year.
101 Quotes That Can Change Your Life & Power You Through 2016
Quotes about Success
- The best revenge is massive success.
~Frank Sinatra
- Find a job you love and you’ll never work a day in your life.
~ Confucius
- The ladder of success is best climbed by stepping on the rungs of opportunity.
~Ayn Rand
- The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
~Benjamin Disraeli
- You always pass failure on the way to success.
~Mickey Rooney
- Success or failure…is caused more by mental attitudes than by mental capacities.
~Walter Dill Scott
- Many of life’s failures are men who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
~Thomas Edison
- I know many rules for success but only one sure rule for failure—try pleasing everybody.
~Herbert Swope
- Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
~George S. Patton
- I know many rules for success but only one sure rule for failure, try pleasing everybody.
~Herbert Swope
- We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.
~Henry David Thoreau
- Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.
~Robert Collier
- Success is a great deodorant. It takes away all your past smells.
~Elizabeth Taylor
- A man’s success in business today turns upon his power of getting people to believe he has something that they want.
~Gerald Stanley Lee
- Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
~Dale Carnegie
- A man of leisure will never taste the fruit of success.
~Chinese Proverb
- There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
~Colin Powell
- Failure is a part of success.
~Hank Aaron
- We create success or failure on the course primarily by our thoughts.
~Gary Player
- The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
~Vince Lombardi
- Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
~Napoleon Hill
- The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.
~Napoleon Hill
- The ladder of success is best climbed by stepping on the rungs of opportunity.
~Ayn Rand
- Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.
~Wayne Gretzky
- Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.
~Albert Einstein
- Eighty percent of success is showing up.
~Woody Allen
- Success is getting what you want..happiness is wanting what you get.
~Dale Carnegie
- To accelerate success, we must get as close to our dreams as possible as soon as possible.
~Richie Norton
- We learn from failure, not from success!
~Bram Stoker, Dracula
- Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
~Napoleon Hill
Quotes about Life
- The quality of persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
~Napoleon Hill
- The man who is born with a talent which he is meant to use finds his greatest happiness in using it.
~Johann von Goethe
- Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
~Napoleon Hill
- Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
~Soren Kierkegaard
- Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought.
~Napoleon Hill
- The most important thing is to enjoy your life – to be happy – it’s all that matters.
~Audrey Hepburn
- Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.
~Napoleon Hill
- Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
~George Bernard Shaw
- Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.
~Confucius
- Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
~Napoleon Hill
- Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
~Buddha
- We do not remember days, we remember moments.
~Cesare Pavese
- I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.
~Arthur Rubinstein
Quotes about Happiness
- If you want to keep happiness, you have to share it.
~ Dale Carnegie
- The talent for being happy is appreciating and liking what you have, instead of what you don’t have.
-Woody Allen
- Happiness is an inside job.
~Anonymous
- The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.
~Elbert Hubbard
- The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
~Allan K. Chalmers
- True happiness… is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
~Helen Keller
- Happiness is part of who we are. Joy is the feeling
~Tony DeLiso
- The person who has not learned to be happy and content while completely alone for an hour, a day, or a week, has missed life’s greatest serenity.
~Henry Clay Tate
- Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.
~Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness.
~Zhuangzi
- Happiness is not something readymade. It comes from your own actions.
~Dalai Lama
- For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Happiness, like unhappiness, is a proactive choice.
~Stephen R. Covey
- Happiness is not by chance, but by choice.
~Jim Rohn
- Happiness begins where selfishness ends.
~John Wooden
- The purpose of life is the expansion of happiness.
~Deepak Chopra
- Remember that happiness is a way of travel ~ not a destination.
~Roy M. Goodman
- The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
~Victor Hugo
- Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
~Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Money can’t buy happiness, but it will certainly get you a better class of memories.
~Ronald Reagan
- It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.
~ Desiderius Erasmus
Quotes about Love
- With love one can live even without happiness.
~Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- You know it’s love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you’re not part of their happiness.
~Julia Roberts
- To find someone who will love you for no reason, and to shower that person with reasons, that is the ultimate happiness.
~Robert Brault
- The highest happiness on earth is the happiness of marriage.
~William Lyon Phelps
- The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.
~Audrey Hepburn
- To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
~Bertrand Russell
- True love is like seeing ghosts: we all talk about it, but few of us have ever seen one.
~La Rochefoucauld
- Love yourself first and everything falls into line.
~Lucille Ball
- I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.
~Martin Luther King
- Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
~H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
- Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.
~Mother Teresa
- Stolen kisses are always sweetest.
~Leigh Hunt
- Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.
~Oscar Wilde
- The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love.
~Jean de la Bruyere
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
~Aristotle
Quotes about Failing
- Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
~Robert F. Kennedy
- You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.
~Beverly Sills
- Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve.
~Benjamin Franklin
- More undertakings fail for want of spirit than for want of sense.
~William Hazlitt
- The biggest risk is not taking any risk. In a world that changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.
~Mark Zuckerberg
- Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
- When you take risks you learn that there will be times when you succeed and there will be times when you fail, and both are equally important.
~Ellen DeGeneres
- Learn how to fail intelligently, for failing is one of the greatest arts in the world.
~Charles Kettering
- People who are afraid to fail can never experience the joys of success.
~Pete Zafra
- I didn’t fail the test. I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.
~Benjamin Franklin
- Dream big and dare to fail.
~Norman Vaughan
- Men who try to do something and fail are infinitely better than those who try to do nothing and succeed.
~Lloyd Jones
- An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one.
~Charles Horton Cooley
- A man can fail many times, but he isn’t a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.
~John Burroughs
- The hardest part about being an entrepreneur is that you’ll fail ten times for every success.
~Adam Horwitz
- You may only succeed if you desire succeeding; you may only fail if you do not mind failing.
~Philippos
- It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
~Herman Melville
- I would rather fail in a cause that would ultimately succeed, than succeed in a cause that would ultimately fail.
~Woodrow Wilson
- In the end, the only people who fail are those who do not try.
~ David Viscott
- The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
~ Richard B. Sheridan
- Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
~Robert Francis Kennedy
- When you try to do something big its hard to fail completely.
~ Timothy Ferriss
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