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We waver from time to time, feeling discouraged, down, or simply not empowered to keep pursuing our dreams.

As such, we need to have something that can give us that push to keep going. And that is the role of motivation quotes.

Because words have the power to fire us up and motivate us to achieve our goals and objectives. So here are 50 powerful quotes for your daily motivation.

These powerful quotes are arranged so that you are motivated to:

Embrace simplicity

The more you have, the more you are occupied. The less you have, the more free you are.

– Mother Teresa

Out of clutter, find simplicity. From discord, find harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.

– Albert Einstein

A simple life is not seeing how little we can get by with—that’s poverty—but how efficiently we can put first things first. . . . When you’re clear about your purpose and your priorities, you can painlessly discard whatever does not support these, whether it’s clutter in your cabinets or commitments on your calendar.

– Victoria Moran.

Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.

– Ralph Waldo Emerson

Simplicity is extremely important for happiness. Having few desires, feeling satisfied with what you have, is very vital: satisfaction with just enough food, clothing, and shelter to protect yourself from the elements.

– Dalai Lama

Reduce the complexity of life by eliminating the needless wants of life, and the labors of life reduce themselves.

– Edwin Way Teale

In character, in manner, in style, in all the things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.

– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

When we focus more on fitting it all in instead of making time for what counts, we lose sight of how to create a meaningful life.

– Courtney Carver

Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.

– Lao Tzu

I also consider that plain living is good for everybody, physically and mentally.

– Albert Einstein

Work hard

Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.

– Ralph Waldo Emerson

To learn you must be willing to change. To change you must be willing to suffer. To suffer you must be willing to work.

– Maxime Lagacé

When you live for a strong purpose, then hard work isn’t an option. It’s a necessity.

– Steve Pavlina

People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.

– George Bernard Shaw

I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but should get you pretty near.

– Margaret Thatcher

Without labor nothing prospers.

– Sophocles

What comes easy won’t last. What lasts won’t come easy.

– Unknown

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.

– Colin Powell

Men die of boredom, psychological conflict and disease. They do not die of hard work.

– David Ogilvy

The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses – behind the lines, in the gym, and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights.

– Muhammad Ali

Keep going, despite failures

Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.

– Richard Branson

Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure… than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.

– Theodore Roosevelt

What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise.

– Oscar Wilde

The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That’s real glory. Thats the essence of it.

– Vince Lombardi

It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all, in which case you have failed by default.

– J.K. Rowling

It’s fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.

– Bill Gates

Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.

– Napoleon Hill

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

– Calvin Coolidge

Do not judge me by my successes, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.

– Nelson Mandela

Failure is not fatal. Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. It should challenge us to new heights of accomplishments, not pull us to new depths of despair. From honest failure can come valuable experience.

– William Ward

Achieve

The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do, and then do it.

– Henry Ford

It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.

– Charles Darwin

All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them.

– Walt Disney

Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.

– Arthur Ashe

If you are not willing to risk the usual you will have to settle for the ordinary.

– Jim Rohn

If you are willing to do more than you are paid to do, eventually you will be paid to do more than you do.

– Anonymous

Trust because you are willing to accept the risk, not because it’s safe or certain. 

– Unknown

Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.

– John D. Rockefeller

Try not to become a person of success, but rather try to become a person of value.

– Albert Einstein

We become what we think about most of the time, and that’s the strangest secret.

Earl Nightingale

Stay happy

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.

– Marcus Aurelius

Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don’t wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future.

Earl Nightingale

Happiness is not a state to arrive at, but a manner of traveling.

Margaret Lee Runbeck

It isn’t what you have or who you are or where you are or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about it.

Dale Carnegie

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

Mahatma Gandhi

Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude.

– Denis Waitley

To be happy, you must fancy that everything you have is a gift, and you the chosen, though you worked your tail off for every bit of it.

Robert Brault

The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things.

Epictetus

Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers’ gardens.

Douglas Jerrold

It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.

Charles Spurgeon

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

Dalai Lama

We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting something we don’t have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.

Frederick Keonig

The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.

James Oppenheim

If you look to others for fulfillment, you will never be fulfilled. If your happiness depends on money, you will never be happy with yourself. Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the world belongs to you.

– Lao Tzu

The true secret of happiness lies in the taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.

William Morris

Conclusion

To conclude, words have the power to ignite the fire within us to strive even harder and achieve our goals. So, when our spirits fall and we feel dejected, tired, or just not into it, we should keep a collection of motivational quotes on hand to lift us up.

And these 55 powerful quotes for daily motivation are exactly what you need:

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