Energize Your Spirit: A Powerful Collection of Inspirational Energy Quotes

### Ignite Your Inner Power with These Inspirational Energy Quotes Discover a curated collection of quotes that celebrate the essence of energy — from passion and determination to positivity and creativity. These words from renowned thinkers, leaders, and artists will inspire you to harness your own energy and channel it towards your goals. Whether you're seeking motivation to overcome challenges or simply want to uplift your day, this compilation offers timeless wisdom on how energy shapes our lives. Dive into reflections by Aristotle, Oprah Winfrey, Helen Keller, and many others who remind us that energy is not just physical but a vital force that drives success, love, and growth. Embrace the power of positive energy, learn to redirect frustration into unstoppable determination, and find encouragement to keep moving forward. Let these quotes be your daily reminder that your energy is unique and invaluable — use it wisely to create the life you desire.

Wisdom from the Masters

"Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts."

- Winston Churchill

Resilience

"Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it."

- Steve Jobs

Love

"Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm."

- Winston Churchill

Success

"You've done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination."

- Ralph Marston

Change

"Nothing in the 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. The slogan ‘Press On’ has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race."

- Calvin Coolidge

Persistence

"First, forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you’re inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won’t. Habit is persistence in practice."

- Octavia Butler

Persistence

"The greatest glory in living lies not in never failing, but in rising every time we fail."

- Nelson Mandela

Resilience

"If there is no struggle, there is no progress."

- Frederick Douglass

Adversity

"Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you."

- Oprah Winfrey

Empowerment

"Life can be much broader once you discover one simple fact: Everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you. And you can change it, you can influence it. … Once you learn that, you’ll never be the same again."

- Steve Jobs

Empowerment

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

- Earl Nightingale

Aspirations

"There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist through any other medium and will be lost."

- Martha Graham

Creativity

"If you can dream it, you can do it."

- Walt Disney

Aspirations

"Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen."

- Michael Jordan

Ambition

"Where focus goes, energy flows."

- Tony Robbins

Focus

"Without passion, you don’t have energy. Without energy, you have nothing."

- Warren Buffett

Motivation

"Energy is the essence of life. Every day you decide how you’re going to use it by knowing what you want and what it takes to reach that goal, and by maintaining focus."

- Oprah Winfrey

Motivation

"Everyone has inside them a piece of good news. The good news is you don’t know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is."

- Anne Frank

Belief in Self

"Even though you may want to move forward in your life, you may have one foot on the brakes. In order to be free, we must learn how to let go. Release the hurt. Release the fear. Refuse to entertain your old pain. The energy it takes to hang onto the past is holding you back from a new life. What is it you would let go of today?"

- Mary Manin Morrissey

Healing

"I do believe we're all connected. I do believe in positive energy. I do believe in the power of prayer. I do believe in putting good out into the world. And I believe in taking care of each other."

- Harvey Fierstein

Spirituality

"Just as your car runs more smoothly and requires less energy to go faster and farther when the wheels are in perfect alignment, you perform better when your thoughts, feelings, emotions, goals, and values are in balance."

- Brian Tracy

Balance

"If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one."

- Dolly Parton

Change

"Dreams can still come true; you need a great deal of energy and determination, and a little bit of luck."

- Stefano Gabbana

Ambition

"Music is sunshine. Like sunshine, music is a powerful force that can instantly and almost chemically change your entire mood. Music gives us new energy and a stronger sense of purpose."

- Michael Franti

Inspiration

"I've learned from experience that if you work harder at it, and apply more energy and time to it, and more consistency, you get a better result. It comes from the work."

- Louis C. K.

Hard Work

"People spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable of being, and not enough energy putting themselves on the line, growing out of the past, and getting on with their lives."

- J. Michael Straczynski

Responsibility

"Anything that's not positive, I don't have the energy to focus on it. Anything that's not going in the right direction, I don't have the time or the energy."

- DMX

Positivity

"It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

Motivation

"It's so important to realize that every time you get upset, it drains your emotional energy. Losing your cool makes you tired. Getting angry a lot messes with your health."

- Joyce Meyer

Self-care

"Acceptance looks like a passive state, but in reality it brings something entirely new into this world. That peace, a subtle energy vibration, is consciousness."

- Eckhart Tolle

Spirituality

"Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring, those ripples build a current that can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance."

- Robert Kennedy

Courage

"When you are enthusiastic about what you do, you feel this positive energy. It's very simple."

- Paulo Coelho

Motivation

"Words are singularly the most powerful force available to humanity. We can choose to use this force constructively with words of encouragement, or destructively using words of despair. Words have energy and power with the ability to help, to heal, to hinder, to hurt, to harm, to humiliate and to humble."

- Yehuda Berg

Influence

"I've always followed my heart and pursued my dreams, and I imagine that people find that inspiring. I hope that is the effect I have on my fans and people in general. I definitely want to project a positive energy out into the world."

- Britney Spears

Inspiration

"It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things."

- Theodore Roosevelt

Hard Work

"Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels, simply by pouring out love. Love is infectious and the greatest healing energy."

- Sai Baba

Love

"When you show deep empathy toward others, their defensive energy goes down, and positive energy replaces it. That's when you can get more creative in solving problems."

- Stephen Covey

Empathy

"There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique."

- Martha Graham

Personal Growth

"In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive."

- Lee Iacocca

Adversity

"We can be tired, weary and emotionally distraught, but after spending time alone with God, we find that He injects into our bodies energy, power and strength."

- Charles Stanley

Faith

"The worst times can be the best if you think with positive energy."

- Domenico Dolce

Positivity

"The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings with a sense of destination and the energy to get started."

- Norman Cousins

Hope

"Saving our planet, lifting people out of poverty, advancing economic growth... these are one and the same fight. We must connect the dots between climate change, water scarcity, energy shortages, global health, food security and women's empowerment. Solutions to one problem must be solutions for all."

- Ban Ki-moon

Responsibility

"Love is a sacred reserve of energy; it is like the blood of spiritual evolution."

- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Spirituality

"Energy flows where attention goes."

- Michael Beckwith

Focus

"Positive energy is attracted to positive energy."

- Deborah Day

Positivity

"Energy is contagious: either you affect people or you infect people."

- T. Harv Eker

Influence

"Your energy is unique. Embrace it. Use it wisely. Make it count."

- Robin Sharma

Self-awareness

"The higher your energy level, the more efficient your body. The more efficient your body, the better you feel, and the more you will use your talent to produce outstanding results."

- Anthony Robbins

Health

"Your energy does an incredible job when combined with your focus and belief."

- Dr. Prem Jagyasi

Focus

"Energy is the currency of the universe. You get what you give."

- Oprah Winfrey

Positivity

"Know what sparks the light in you. Then use that light to illuminate the world."

- Oprah Winfrey

Empowerment

"The mind is everything. What you think you become."

- Buddha

Belief

"You’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think."

- A.A. Milne

Belief in Self

"Relentlessly prune bullshit, don’t wait to do things that matter, and savor the time you have. That’s what you do when life is short."

- Paul Graham

Time Management

"Keep a little fire burning; however small, however hidden."

- Cormac McCarthy

Hope

"You’ll never get bored when you try something new. There’s really no limit to what you can do."

- Dr. Seuss

New Beginnings

"One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals. And so when I hear about negative and false attacks, I really don't invest any energy in them, because I know who I am."

- Michelle Obama

Self-confidence

"If it makes you nervous, you’re doing it right."

- Childish Gambino

Taking Risks

"What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make."

- Jane Goodall

Compassion

"I choose to make the rest of my life the best of my life."

- Louise Hay

Personal Growth

"A surplus of effort could overcome a deficit of confidence."

- Sonia Sotomayor

Empowerment

"Doubt is a killer. You just have to know who you are and what you stand for."

- Jennifer Lopez

Self-awareness

"No one changes the world who isn’t obsessed."

- Billie Jean King

Ambition

"I learned a long time ago that there is something worse than missing the goal, and that’s not pulling the trigger."

- Mia Hamm

Taking Risks

"Creativity is an energy. It's a precious energy, and it's something to be protected. A lot of people take for granted that they're a creative person, but I know from experience, feeling it in myself, it is a magic; it is an energy. And it can't be taken for granted."

- Ava DuVernay

Creativity

"The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have."

- Norman Vincent Peale

Empowerment

"I never dreamed about success. I worked for it."

- Estée Lauder

Success

"You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don't try to forget the mistakes, but you don't dwell on it. You don't let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space."

- Johnny Cash

Change

"Choose to focus your time, energy and conversation around people who inspire you, support you and help you to grow you into your happiest, strongest, wisest self."

- Karen Salmansohn

Personal Growth

"Success is falling nine times and getting up ten."

- Jon Bon Jovi

Resilience

"We cannot solve problems with the kind of thinking we employed when we came up with them."

- Albert Einstein

Insight

"Learn as if you will live forever, live like you will die tomorrow."

- Mahatma Gandhi

Learning

"When you change your thoughts, remember to also change your world."

- Norman Vincent Peale

Change

"Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success."

- Dale Carnegie

Success

"Success is peace of mind, which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to become the best of which you are capable."

- John Wooden

Success

"The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty."

- Winston Churchill

Optimism

"If you are working on something that you really care about, you don’t have to be pushed. The vision pulls you."

- Steve Jobs

Motivation

"Goal setting is the secret to a compelling future."

- Tony Robbins

Goals

"Either you run the day or the day runs you."

- Jim Rohn

Time Management

"I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it."

- Thomas Jefferson

Hard Work

"When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too."

- Paulo Coelho

Personal Growth

"Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work."

- Thomas Edison

Hard Work

"Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible."

- Tony Robbins

Goals

"Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness."

- Oprah Winfrey

Empowerment

"He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior."

- Confucius

Strength

"Try not to become a man of success, but rather become a man of value."

- Albert Einstein

Success

"The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way."

- Dale Carnegie

Learning from Mistakes

"You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction."

- George Lorimer

Determination

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."

- Nelson Mandela

Education

"The most difficult thing is the decision to act; the rest is merely tenacity."

- Amelia Earhart

Determination

"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom."

- Anaïs Nin

Change

"Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

Change

"Get a good idea and stay with it. Dog it, and work at it until it’s done right."

- Walt Disney

Determination

"Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence."

- Helen Keller

Optimism

"Be a positive energy trampoline—absorb what you need and rebound more back."

- Dave Carolan

Positivity

"People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing—that’s why we recommend it daily."

- Zig Ziglar

Motivation

"Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships."

- Michael Jordan

Teamwork

"Individual commitment to a group effort—that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work."

- Vince Lombardi

Teamwork

"Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results."

- Andrew Carnegie

Teamwork

"Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success."

- Henry Ford

Teamwork

"Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much."

- Helen Keller

Teamwork

"Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day."

- Dalai Lama

Positivity

"Opportunities don’t happen, you create them."

- Chris Grosser

Optimism

"Don’t let someone else’s opinion of you become your reality."

- Les Brown

Self-esteem

"If you’re not positive energy, you’re negative energy."

- Mark Cuban

Positivity

"I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions."

- Stephen R. Covey

Belief in Self

"Do the best you can. No one can do more than that."

- John Wooden

Hard Work

"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."

- Theodore Roosevelt

Determination

"The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes."

- William James

Change

"You cannot plow a field by turning it over in your mind. To begin, begin."

- Gordon B. Hinckley

Taking Risks

"When you arise in the morning, think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love."

- Marcus Aurelius

Gratitude

"Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it’s always your choice."

- Wayne Dyer

Motivation

"Your Monday morning thoughts set the tone for your whole week. See yourself getting stronger, and living a fulfilling, happier, and healthier life."

- Germany Kent

Motivation

"You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want."

- Zig Ziglar

Service

"Inspiration does exist, but it must find you working."

- Pablo Picasso

Motivation

"Don’t settle for average. Bring your best to the moment. Then, whether it fails or succeeds, at least you know you gave all you had."

- Angela Bassett

Determination

"If you believe something needs to exist, if it’s something you want to use yourself, don’t let anyone ever stop you from doing it."

- Tobias Lütke

Empowerment

"Set your goals high, and don’t stop till you get there."

- Bo Jackson

Goals

"Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving."

- Albert Einstein

Balance

"If you can’t yet do great things, do small things in a great way."

- Napoleon Hill

Determination

"If you really want to do something, you’ll find a way. If you don’t, you’ll find an excuse."

- Jim Rohn

Motivation

"Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm."

- Abraham Lincoln

Courage

"Live out of your imagination, not your history."

- Stephen Covey

Creativity

"The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it."

- Epicurus

Adversity

"Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is a quiet voice at the end of the day saying, ‘I will try again tomorrow.’"

- Mary Anne Radmacher

Courage

"If the decisions you make about where you invest your blood, sweat, and tears are not consistent with the person you aspire to be, you’ll never become that person."

- Clayton M. Christensen

Personal Growth

"Fear of what other people will think is the single most paralyzing dynamic in business and in life. The best moment of my life was the day I realized that I no longer give a damn what anybody thinks. That’s enormously liberating and freeing, and it’s the only way to live your life and do your business"

- Cindy Gallop

Liberation

"The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible."

- Arthur C. Clarke

Courage

"Courage is the most important of all the virtues because, without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently."

- Maya Angelou

Courage

"Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known."

- Carl Sagan

Inspiration

"If you don’t risk anything, you risk even more."

- Erica Jong

Taking Risks

"Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently."

- Henry Ford

Failure

"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."

- Confucius

Resilience

"If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change."

- Wayne Dyer

Inspiration

"I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been given a no, only to find that a better, brighter, bigger yes was right around the corner."

- Arlan Hamilton

Motivation

"We need to accept that we won’t always make the right decisions, that we’ll screw up royally sometimes—understanding that failure is not the opposite of success, it’s part of success."

- Ariana Huffington

Learning from Mistakes

"When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it."

- Henry Ford

Courage

"You cannot always control what goes on outside. But you can always control what goes on inside."

- Wayne Dyer

Inner Peace

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

- Arthur Ashe

Motivation

"Hustle beats talent when talent doesn’t hustle."

- Ross Simmonds

Hard Work

"Everything you’ve ever wanted is sitting on the other side of fear."

- George Addair

Facing Fears

"The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me."

- Ayn Rand

Ambition

"Every strike brings me closer to the next home run."

- Babe Ruth

Perseverance

"I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work."

- Thomas Edison

Resilience

"It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Adversity

"The two most important days in your life are the day you’re born and the day you find out why."

- Mark Twain

Personal Growth

"We can see through others only when we can see through ourselves."

- Bruce Lee

Awareness

"The best way out is always through."

- Robert Frost

Resilience

"The battles that count aren’t the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself—the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us—that’s where it’s at."

- Jesse Owens

Adversity

"Courage is like a muscle. We strengthen it by use."

- Ruth Gordo

Courage

"Don’t worry about failure; you only have to be right once."

- Drew Houston

Motivation

"For the great doesn’t happen through impulse alone, and is a succession of little things that are brought together."

- Vincent Van Gogh

Success

"It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation."

- Herman Melville

Creativity

"Some women choose to follow men, and some choose to follow their dreams. If you’re wondering which way to go, remember that your career will never wake up and tell you that it doesn’t love you anymore."

- Lady Gaga

Empowerment

"The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it."

- Roseanne Barr

Empowerment

"If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman."

- Margaret Thatcher

Empowerment

"We need women at all levels, including the top, to change the dynamic, reshape the conversation, to make sure women’s voices are heard and heeded, not overlooked and ignored."

- Sheryl Sandberg

Empowerment

"It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent."

- Madeleine Albright

Empowerment

"I swear, by my life and my love of it, that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine."

- Ayn Rand

Empowerment

"Someone’s sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago."

- Warren Buffet

Generosity

"One man with courage makes a majority."

- Andrew Jackson

Courage

"One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes."

- Benjamin Disraeli

Success

"A man who has committed a mistake and doesn’t correct it is committing another mistake."

- Confucius Kongzi

Learning from Mistakes

"A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him."

- David Brinkley

Resilience

"When you give joy to other people, you get more joy in return. You should give a good thought to the happiness that you can give out."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

Compassion

"He that can have patience can have what he will."

- Benjamin Franklin

Perseverance

"Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask questions, never know too much to learn something new."

- Augustine Og Mandino

Learning

"It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intelligent."

- Charlie Munger

Wisdom

"You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute."

- Tina Fey

Taking Risks

"The only one who can tell you ‘you can’t win’ is you, and you don’t have to listen."

- Jessica Ennis

Belief in Self

"Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground."

- Theodore Roosevelt

Vision

"Perfection is not attainable. But if we chase perfection we can catch excellence."

- Vince Lombardi

Success

"Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, use them, but don’t settle for them."

- Mia Hamm

Success

"Stay away from those people who try to disparage your ambitions. Small minds will always do that, but great minds will give you a feeling that you can become great too."

- Mark Twain

Ambition

"The elevator to success is out of order. You’ll have to use the stairs, one step at a time."

- Joe Girard

Success

"You carry the passport to your own happiness."

- Diane Von Furstenberg

Happiness

"What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Integrity

"I have never let my schooling interfere with my education."

- Mark Twain

Education

"We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity, both to those who would befriend us and those who would be our enemy."

- Arthur Ashe

Compassion

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

- Bill Gates

Learning from Mistakes

"Never let success get to your head, and never let failure get to your heart."

- Drake

Balance

"Ideation without execution is delusion."

- Robin Sharma

Creativity

"Remember, teamwork begins by building trust. And the only way to do that is to overcome our need for invulnerability."

- Patrick Lencioni

Teamwork

"I invite everyone to choose forgiveness rather than division, teamwork over personal ambition."

- Jean-Francois Cope

Teamwork

"Make sure your worst enemy doesn’t live between your own two ears."

- Laird Hamilton

Self-awareness

"Love your family, work super hard, live your passion."

- Gary Vaynerchuk

Family

"It is never too late to be what you might have been."

- George Eliot

New Beginnings

"It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men, the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui."

- Helen Keller

Compassion

"One of the differences between some successful and unsuccessful people is that one group is full of doers, while the other is full of wishers."

- Edmond Mbiaka

Motivation

"I’d rather regret the things I’ve done than regret the things I haven’t done."

- Lucille Ball

Reflection

"Mondays offer new beginnings 52 times a year!"

- David Dweck

New Beginnings

"The reason we struggle with insecurity is because we compare our behind the scenes with everyone else’s highlight reel."

- Steve Furtick

Self-awareness

"The energy of the mind is the essence of life."

- Aristotle

Motivation

"Friday sees more smiles than any other day of the workweek!"

- Kate Summers

Happiness

"Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it."

- Henry David Thoreau

Success

"There are three ways to ultimate success: The first way is to be kind. The second way is to be kind. The third way is to be kind."

- Mister Rogers

Compassion

"Make a Friday a day to celebrate work well done that you can be proud of, knowing that you just didn’t put in time to the next paycheck."

- Byron Pulsifer

Happiness

"The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same."

- Colin R. Davis

Success

"Success is getting what you want; happiness is wanting what you get."

- W. P. Kinsella

Happiness

"When you leave work on Friday, leave work. Don’t let technology follow you throughout your weekend (answering text messages and emails). Take a break. You will be more refreshed to begin the workweek if you have had a break."

- Catherine Pulsifer

Balance

"Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today."

- Will Rogers

Reflection

"I will not lose, for even in defeat, there’s a valuable lesson learned, so it evens up for me."

- Jay-Z

Resilience

"I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself."

- Arianna Huffington

Personal Growth

"Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work in hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus."

- Alexander Graham Bell

Focus

"Nothing ever goes away until it teaches us what we need to know."

- Pema Chodron

Reflection

"Show up, show up, show up, and after a while the muse shows up, too."

- Isabel Allende

Creativity

"Don’t bunt. Aim out of the ballpark. Aim for the company of immortals."

- David Ogilvy

Ambition

"I have stood on a mountain of no’s for one yes."

- Barbara Elaine Smith

Persistence

"Someone will declare, ‘I am the leader!’ and expect everyone to get in line and follow him or her to the gates of heaven or hell. My experience is that it doesn’t happen that way. Others follow you based on the quality of your actions rather than the magnitude of your declarations."

- Bill Walsh

Leadership

"Energy is an eternal delight, and he who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence."

- William Blake

Motivation

"Love is energy of life."

- Robert Browning

Love

"Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them."

- Henry Ford

Efficiency

"Haters never win. I just think that's true about life, because negative energy always costs in the end."

- Tom Hiddleston

Positivity

"Find out who you are and do it on purpose."

- Dolly Parton

Self-awareness

"Love the moment and the energy of that moment will spread beyond all boundaries."

- Corita Kent

Love

"Live life to the fullest, and focus on the positive."

- Matt Cameron

Positivity

"Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation."

- Michael Jordan

Positivity

"I think it’s intoxicating when somebody is so unapologetically who they are."

- Don Cheadle

Self-awareness

"We all have a dark side. Most of us go through life avoiding direct confrontation with that aspect of ourselves, which I call the shadow self. There's a reason why. It carries a great deal of energy."

- Lorraine Toussaint

Self-awareness

"Positive anything is better than negative nothing."

- Elbert Hubbard

Positivity

"You can never leave footprints that last if you are always walking on tiptoe."

- Leymah Gbowee

Courage

"Energy can't be created or destroyed, and energy flows. It must be in a direction, with some kind of internal, emotive, spiritual direction. It must have some effect somewhere."

- Keanu Reeves

Spirituality

"In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different."

- Coco Chanel

Originality

"The way you think, the way you behave, the way you eat, can influence your life by 30 to 50 years."

- Deepak Chopra

Health

"More is lost by indecision than wrong decision."

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

Choice

"Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value."

- Thornton Wilder

Love

"Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks."

- Warren Buffett

Efficiency

"Love always brings difficulties, that is true, but the good side of it is that it gives energy."

- Vincent Van Gogh

Love

"If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever."

- Thomas Aquinas

Taking Risks

"I grew up in low-income areas and I've seen people take negative energy and just accept it. They give into and end up living a pretty rough life. At a young age, I just knew I wasn't going to give in because I didn't want to end up being one of those people in the neighborhood that didn't have anything and lived a hard life."

- LaMarcus Aldridge

Adversity

"Energy and persistence conquer all things."

- Benjamin Franklin

Persistence

"Energy is the key to creativity. Energy is the key to life."

- William Shatner

Creativity

"Nothing is more powerful than a person with a fully-charged energy."

- Paulo Coelho

Strength

"You can be the ripest, juiciest peach in the world, and there’s still going to be somebody who hates peaches."

- Dita Von Teese

Self-awareness

"Anything can make me stop and look and wonder, and sometimes learn."

- Kurt Vonnegut

Awareness

"The duties of a teacher are neither few nor small, but they elevate the mind and give energy to the character."

- Dorothea Dix

Inspiration

"There's nothing better than live music. It's raw energy, and raw energy feeds the soul."

- Dhani Jones

Inspiration

"When you're surrounded by a world of constant lies, manipulation, and deceit, that dark energy is bound to seep into you eventually."

- Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman

Awareness

"Having fans wherever I go gives me an energy, and it is the source of my power."

- Rain

Motivation

"Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration, and resentment."

- Dale Carnegie

Self-care

"Always hold firmly to the thought that each one of us can do something to bring some portion of misery to an end."

- Albert Schweitzer

Contribution

"People’s passion and desire for authenticity is strong."

- Constance Wu

Self-awareness

"Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal."

- Albert Camus

Awareness

"If you don't have sustainable energy, you have unsustainable energy. The fundamental value of a company like Tesla is the degree to which it accelerates the advent of sustainable energy faster than it would otherwise occur."

- Elon Musk

Vision

"We don’t just sit around and wait for other people. We just make, and we do."

- Arlan Hamilton

Empowerment

"Don’t look at your feet to see if you are doing it right. Just dance."

- Anne Lamott

Joy

"It is only when we take chances that our lives improve. The initial and the most difficult risk we need to take is to become honest."

- Walter Anderson

Courage

"Whenever you see a successful woman, look out for three men who are going out of their way to try to block her."

- Yulia Tymoshenko

Empowerment

"I never look back, darling. It distracts from the now."

- Edna Mode

Presence

"You’ll find that education is just about the only thing lying around loose in this world, and it’s about the only thing a fellow can have as much of as he’s willing to haul away."

- John Graham

Education

"Oh! It’s Friday again. Share the love that was missing during the week. In a worthy moment of peace and bliss."

- S. O’ Sade

Happiness

"Every Friday, I like to high-five myself for getting through another week on little more than caffeine, willpower, and inappropriate humor."

- Nanea Hoffman

Happiness

"When a woman becomes her own best friend, life is easier."

- Diane Von Furstenberg

Empowerment

"People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day."

- Winnie the Pooh

Positivity

"Women must learn to play the game as men do."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

Empowerment

"When I believe in something, I’m like a dog with a bone."

- Melissa McCarthy

Determination

"True freedom is impossible without a mind made free by discipline."

- Mortimer J. Adler

Self-improvement

"Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward."

- Vernon Sanders Law

Learning from Mistakes

"The standard you walk past is the standard you accept."

- David Hurley

Respect

"Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there someday."

- A. A. Milne

Contentment

"He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has."

- Epictetus

Contentment

"Women challenge the status quo because we are never it."

- Cindy Gallop

Empowerment

"If we take care of the moments, the years will take care of themselves."

- Maria Edgeworth

Presence

"Life is like a sewer … what you get out of it depends on what you put into it."

- Tom Lehrer

Reflection

"Small is not just a stepping stone. Small is a great destination itself."

- Jason Fried

Contentment

"To know how much there is to know is the beginning of learning to live."

- Dorothy West

Learning

"I’ve searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of committees."

- Gilbert K. Chesterton

Leadership

"No woman wants to be in submission to a man who isn’t in submission to God!"

- T. D. Jakes

Empowerment

"Nature has given us all the pieces required to achieve exceptional wellness and health, but has left it to us to put these pieces together."

- Diane McLaren

Health

"I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific."

- Lily Tomlin

Self-awareness

"A witty woman is a treasure; a witty beauty is a power."

- George Meredith

Empowerment

"Positive energy and attitude is sexy to me."

- Mya

Positivity

"I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying."

- Oscar Wilde

Creativity

"Being an emcee onstage is mostly about crowd control, about monitoring energy levels."

- Daveed Diggs

Leadership

"Bitcoin is a swarm of cyber hornets serving the goddess of wisdom, feeding on the fire of truth, exponentially growing ever smarter, faster, and stronger behind a wall of encrypted energy."

- Michael J. Saylor

Originality

Bite-sized Inspirational Quotes

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

Leadership

"A year from now you will wish you had started today."

Future

"Your energy introduces you even before you speak."

Self-awareness

"True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less."

Self-awareness

"The strongest actions for a woman is to love herself, be herself and shine amongst those who never believed she could."

Empowerment

"Do not wait for the perfect time and place to enter, for you are already onstage."

Taking Risks

"Work until your bank account looks like a phone number."

Success

"Worry is a misuse of imagination."

Awareness