July 15, 2024, 6:45 p.m.
Are you in need of a little inspiration to kickstart your day or to keep you moving forward on your journey? Sometimes all it takes is a few words of wisdom to ignite your inner spark and propel you toward your goals. In this post, we’ve gathered a curated collection of the top 32 better inspirational quotes that are sure to uplift your spirits and provide a fresh perspective. Whether you’re facing a challenging obstacle, seeking motivation for personal growth, or just looking to fill your mind with positivity, these quotes are here to guide you. Take a moment to reflect on these powerful words and let them inspire you to be your best self.
1. “How many people long for that "past, simpler, and better world," I wonder, without ever recognizing the truth that perhaps it was they who were simpler and better, and not the world about them?” - R.A. Salvatore
2. “Against my will I am sent to bid you come in to dinner.BENEDICK Fair Beatrice, I thank you for your pains.BEATRICE I took no more pains for those thanks than you takepains to thank me: if it had been painful, I wouldnot have come.BENEDICK You take pleasure then in the message?BEATRICE Yea, just so much as you may take upon a knife'spoint ... You have no stomach,signior: fare you well.ExitBENEDICK Ha! 'Against my will I am sent to bid you come into dinner;' there's a double meaning in that...” - William Shakespeare
3. “Being busy is better than being bored. Bored left a long time ago. Busy is always around for me. ” - Tabitha Robin
4. “The world is not growing worse and it is not growing better -- it is just turning around as usual.” - Finley Peter Dunne
5. “Niggard prefers mistake rather than loss.” - Toba Beta
6. “I make us better by competing with you.” - Toba Beta
7. “Keep your best wishes, close to your heart and watch what happens” - Tony DeLiso
8. “For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one's life.” - Aeschylus
9. “You're better than this. Better than whatever it is you're going to do now.” - Richelle Mead
10. “Better never means better for everyone... It always means worse, for some.” - Margaret Atwood
11. “No need to feel guilty if you can't be a good man all the time. But anytime your heart is feeling so eager to do even a small good deed, then it might be a good chance for you…to be a better man.” - Toba Beta [Betelgeuse Incident]
12. “Knowing that I make somebody's day better is all that matters at the end of the day.” - Raven Symone
13. “Some arrogant feel very confident that they are the best.That's pity. Much better men let them feel so for a reason.” - Toba Beta
14. “You do not have to feel truer than others in order to be original.You just need to be different and keep aspiring to be a better you.” - Toba Beta
15. “Everything is going to be fine.”I hate it when people say that, people who have absolutely no idea of what’s coming next. They turn you into an idiot for even asking.” - Jenny Valentine
16. “The sooner, the better!” - Franklin W. Dixon
17. “That speaking the words, even if true, had little power to change the inevitable or even make him feel much better.” - Nicholas Sparks
18. “Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better.” - Thomas Carlyle
19. “Psychotherapy works for the treatment of depression, and the benefits are substantial. In head-to-head comparisons, in which the short-term effects of psychotherapy and antidepressants are pitted against each other, psychotherapy works as well as medication. This is true regardless of how depressed the person is to begin with. Psychotherapy looks even better when its long-term effectiveness is assessed. Formerly depressed patients are far more likely to relapse and become depressed again after treatment with antidepressants than they are after psychotherapy. As a result, psychotherapy is significantly more effective than medication when measured some time after treatment has ended, and the more time that has passed since the end of treatment, the larger the difference between drugs and psychotherapy.” - Irving Kirsch
20. “Things that look impossible suddenly seem a lot better, once you get God on board.” - Jodi Picoult
21. “When I shop, the world gets better, and the world is better, but then it's not, and I need to do it again.(Confessions of a Shopaholic-the movie)” - Sophie Kinsella
22. “The country was a dreamland; and perhaps it even reminded my wife's grandfather of the night he woke up drunk in his friend's house, beside his friend's wife, everything similar but new, different, better. The United States of America was like an eternity of those first disorientating seconds of not knowing and not wanting to.” - Tod Wodicka
23. “And he writhed inside at what seemed the cruelty and unfairness of the demand. He had not yet learned that if you do one good deed your reward usually is to do another and harder and better one.” - C.S. Lewis (The Horse and His Boy)
24. “Live by your impulses, and you'll be just like them. You're better than that, aren't you, Red?” - Neal Shusterman
25. “The time is now, the person is you; better your life and become a name to conjure with in this day and age.” - Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
26. “Is this better or worse than being married and living in the suburbs? Better or worse? Who can tell?” - Candace Bushnell
27. “He was like a man who has got used to drinking the finest wine, and now finds that everyday wine thats like vinegar.” - Ken Follett
28. “I don't believe you have to be better than everybody else. I believe you have to be better than you ever thought you could be.” - Ken Venturi
29. “None of us came here for the bells and whistles. It's [for] the personnel. These meetings? Like the one where you got your ass kicked? That's what makes you a better doctor. That's all that matters.” - Dr. Gato Villanueva Monday Mornings
30. “Deemed a fool is better than smartass.” - Toba Beta
31. “A bitter experience makes us a better person.” - Saru Singhal
32. “If you devote yourself to God, then He in turn will continually stay with you, as an eternal candle flame stays with a wick, feeding off the overflow of wax; yet reshaping into something better.” - Anthony Liccione