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HOLD FAST TO YOUR DREAMS: 30 inspirational quotes about life

Last updated: March 26th, 2019

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Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly. – Langston Hughes

Find a place inside where there’s joy, and the joy will burn out the pain. – Joseph Campbell

Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can. – Arthur Ashe

What lies behind you, and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world. – Desmond Tutu

Life is a song—sing it. Life is a game—play it. Life is a challenge—meet it. Life is a dream—realize it. Life is a sacrifice—offer it. Life is love—enjoy it. – Sai Baba

The quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor. – Vince Lombardi

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at 20 or 80. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young. – Henry Ford

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Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. – Thomas Edison

Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life. – Confucius

Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds that you plant. – Robert Louis Stevenson

Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success. – Swami Sivananda

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing. – Helen Keller

There is no passion to be found playing small—in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living. – Nelson Mandela

What we think determines what happens to us, so if we want to change our lives, we need to stretch our minds. – Wayne Dyer

Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact. – William James

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Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself. – Desiderius Erasmus

Nothing is impossible; the word itself says, ‘I’m possible’! – Audrey Hepburn

Don’t let the fear of striking out hold you back. – Babe Ruth

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. – Anne Frank

Let your life lightly dance on the edges of time like dew on the tip of a leaf. – Rabindranath Tagore

Change your life today. Don’t gamble on the future; act now, without delay. – Simone de Beauvoir

We cannot put off living until we are ready. – Jose Ortega y Gasset

Life is a succession of moments; to live each one is to succeed. – Corita Kent

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Life is 10 percent what happens to you and 90 percent how you respond to it. – Lou Holtz

Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works. If it works big, others quickly copy it. Then you do something else. The trick is the doing something else. – Leonardo da Vinci

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