I present to you, the 50 most inspirational quotes of all time.

I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.
Michael Jordan

It’s not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.
Bruce Lee

Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.
Arnold Schwarzenegger

Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.
Henry Ford

Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.
Albert Einstein

It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain

Many of the things you can count, don’t count. Many of the things you can’t count, really count.
Albert Einstein

The longer you stay in one place, the greater your chance of disillusionment.
Art Spander

Ask not what your teammates can do for you. Ask what you can do for your teammates.
Magic Johnson

It’s the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.
Muhammad Ali

Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.
Babe Ruth

Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.
Lance Armstrong

I never looked at the consequences of missing a big shot… when you think about the consequences you always think of a negative result.
Michael Jordan

You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get.
Michael Phelps

Your love makes me strong, your hate makes me unstoppable.
Cristiano Ronaldo 

To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.
Isaac Newton

The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.
Sun Tzu

I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
Michael Jordan

Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren’t used to an environment where excellence is expected.
Steve Jobs

Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
Oscar Wilde

He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command.
Niccolo Machiavelli

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
Mahatma Gandhi

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

It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.
Harry Emerson Fosdick

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

I couldn’t wait for success, so I went ahead without it.
Jonathan Winters

Success is falling nine times and getting up ten.
Jon Bon Jovi

Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.
Henry Ford

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

Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
Mark Twain

Most people have never learned that one of the main aims in life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler

Once you say you’re going to settle for second, that’s what happens to you in life.
John F. Kennedy

By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
Confucius

If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.
Nelson Mandela

It is better to risk starving to death then surrender. If you give up on your dreams, what’s left?
Jim Carrey

The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
Alan Kay

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
Socrates

A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
Ayn Rand

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
Benjamin Franklin

Even if you fall on your face, you’re still moving forward.
Victor Kiam

Follow your dreams, work hard, practice and persevere. Make sure you eat a variety of foods, get plenty of exercise and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Sasha Cohen

Poverty was the greatest motivating factor in my life.
Jimmy Dean

The worst thing I can be is the same as everybody else. I hate that.
Arnold Schwarzenegger

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

The most effective way to do it, is to do it.
Amelia Earhart

I’ve never tried to hide the fact that it is my intention to become the best.
Cristiano Ronaldo

As long as we persevere and endure, we can get anything we want.
Mike Tyson

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

Everybody pities the weak; jealousy you have to earn.
Arnold Schwarzenegger

The purpose of our lives is to be happy.
Dalai Lama