450 Inspiring Quote of the Month Ideas to Motivate You All Year

Liputan6.com, Jakarta The start of a new month is the perfect time for fresh inspiration. Here are 450 uplifting quotes to motivate you each month of the year:

January Quotes

1. “New year, new beginnings.”

2. “This is your year to shine.”

3. “Dream big and dare to fail.”

4. “The best is yet to come.”

5. “Today is the first blank page of a 365-page book. Write a good one.”

6. “New year, same me, bigger goals.”

7. “Cheers to new adventures.”

8. “This year I will be stronger, braver, kinder and unstoppable.”

9. “365 new days. 365 new chances.”

10. “New year, new mindset, new focus, new start.”

February Quotes

11. “Love yourself first.”

12. “Spread love everywhere you go.”

13. “All you need is love.”

14. “Love is in the air.”

15. “Choose love.”

16. “Love conquers all.”

17. “Where there is love, there is life.”

18. “Love makes the world go round.”

19. “Love is a many splendored thing.”

20. “To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.”

March Quotes

21. “Spring is nature’s way of saying ‘Let’s party!’”

22. “The earth laughs in flowers.”

23. “Bloom where you are planted.”

24. “Spring: a lovely reminder of how beautiful change can truly be.”

25. “No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.”

26. “Spring is the time of plans and projects.”

27. “The flowers of tomorrow are in the seeds of today.”

28. “Spring adds new life and new beauty to all that is.”

29. “In the spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours.”

30. “Spring is when life’s alive in everything.”

April Quotes

31. “April showers bring May flowers.”

32. “Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.”

33. “The deep roots never doubt spring will come.”

34. “April is a promise that May is bound to keep.”

35. “April prepares her green traffic light and the world thinks Go.”

36. “The first of April is the day we remember what we are the other 364 days of the year.”

37. “Here cometh April again, and as far as I can see the world hath more fools in it than ever.”

38. “April hath put a spirit of youth in everything.”

39. “Sweet April showers do spring May flowers.”

40. “April is the kindest month.”

May Quotes

41. “May all your dreams blossom.”

42. “May your life be as colorful as spring flowers.”

43. “May your troubles be less and your blessings be more.”

44. “May love and laughter light your days.”

45. “May the sun shine warm upon your face.”

46. “May good luck be your friend in whatever you do.”

47. “May your joys be as deep as the ocean.”

48. “May you have warm words on a cold evening.”

49. “May the road rise up to meet you.”

50. “May you live all the days of your life.”

51. “Summer afternoon—summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.”

52. “It’s a smile, it’s a kiss, it’s a sip of wine … it’s summertime!”

53. “Summer has filled her veins with light and her heart is washed with noon.”

54. “Summer is the annual permission slip to be lazy.”

55. “If it could only be like this always – always summer, always alone, the fruit always ripe.”

56. “Summer is singing with joy, and the beaches are inviting you with dancing waves.”

57. “I love how summer just wraps its arms around you like a warm blanket.”

58. “It’s a cruel season that makes you get ready for bed while it’s light out.”

59. “Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August.”

60. “Deep summer is when laziness finds respectability.”

July Quotes

61. “July is hot afternoons and sultry nights and mornings when its joy just to be alive.”

62. “Hot July brings cooling showers, apricots and gillyflowers.”

63. “If June was the beginning of a hopeful summer, and July the juice middle, August was suddenly feeling like the bitter end.”

64. “July, that lovely hell, all velvet dresses and drapes stuffed into a hot little hole.”

65. “Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind.”

66. “Do what we can, summer will have its flies.”

67. “July is a blind date with summer.”

68. “The summer night is like a perfection of thought.”

69. “I drifted into a summer-nap under the hot shade of July, serenaded by a cicadae lullaby.”

70. “July: Just take me to the Ocean.”

August Quotes

71. “August is like the Sunday of summer.”

72. “August rain: the best of the summer gone, and the new fall not yet born. The odd uneven time.”

73. “August creates as she slumbers, replete and satisfied.”

74. “August is that last flicker of fun and heat before everything fades and dies.”

75. “August is the slow, gentle month that stretches out the longest across the span of a year.”

76. “August, the summer’s last messenger of misery, is a hollow actor.”

77. “This morning, the sun endures past dawn. I realize that it is August: the summer’s last stand.”

78. “August is the border between summer and autumn; it is the most beautiful month I know.”

79. “August is ripening grain in the fields blowing hot and sunny, the scent of tree-ripened peaches greets you as you walk by orchards.”

80. “August brings into sharp focus and a furious boil everything I’ve been listening to in the late spring and summer.”

September Quotes

81. “By all these lovely tokens September days are here, with summer’s best of weather and autumn’s best of cheer.”

82. “September tries its best to have us forget summer.”

83. “September: it was the most beautiful of words, he’d always felt, evoking orange-flowers, swallows, and regret.”

84. “September showed up right on schedule, and lasted a whole month.”

85. “And suddenly it’s September. The year is going by so fast.”

86. “September days have the warmth of summer in their briefer hours, but in their lengthening evenings a prophetic breath of autumn.”

87. “September is the month of maturity; the heaped basket and the garnered sheaf.”

88. “September’s baccalaureate a combination is of crickets, crows, and retrospects.”

89. “Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.”

90. “Ah, September! You are the doorway to the season that awakens my soul.”

October Quotes

91. “I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.”

92. “October, baptize me with leaves! Swaddle me in corduroy and nurse me with split pea soup. October, tuck tiny candy bars in my pockets and carve my smile into a thousand pumpkins.”

93. “October is the fallen leaf, but it is also a wider horizon more clearly seen.”

94. “October, here’s to you. Here’s to the heady aroma of the frost-kissed apples, the winey smell of ripened grapes, the wild-as-the-wind smell of hickory nuts and the nostalgic whiff of that first wood smoke.”

95. “October is crisp days and cool nights, a time to curl up around the dancing flames and sink into a good book.”

96. “In October, a maple tree before your window lights up your room like a great lamp. Even on cloudy days, its presence helps to dispel the gloom.”

97. “October is the opal month of the year. It is the month of glory, of ripeness. It is the picture-month.”

98. “October had tremendous possibility. The summer’s oppressive heat was a distant memory, and the golden leaves promised a world full of beautiful adventures.”

99. “October is about trees revealing colors they’ve hidden all year.”

100. “October, baptize me with leaves! Swaddle me in corduroy and nurse me with split pea soup. October, tuck tiny candy bars in my pockets and carve my smile into a thousand pumpkins.”

101. “November comes and November goes, with the last red berries and the first white snows.”

102. “November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.”

103. “Welcome sweet November, the season of senses and my favorite month of all.”

104. “November is the pearl-grey month, the changeling between warm crimson October and cold white December.”

105. “In November, the trees are standing all sticks and bones. Without their leaves, how lovely they are, spreading their arms like dancers.”

106. “November is usually such a disagreeable month as if the year had suddenly found out she was growing old and could do nothing but weep and fret over it.”

107. “The river this November afternoon rests in an equipoise of sun and cloud.”

108. “November always seemed to me the Norway of the year.”

109. “November comes and November goes, with the last red berries and the first white snows.”

110. “November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.”

December Quotes

111. “December, being the last month of the year, cannot help but make us think of what is to come.”

112. “December is the month of coziness, hot chocolate, and warm hugs.”

113. “December’s wintery breath is already clouding the pond, frosting the pane, obscuring summer’s memory.”

114. “December is a month of lights, snow and feasts; time to make amends and tie loose ends; finish off what you started and hope your wishes come true.”

115. “December, the last month of the year. A month to reflect on what has passed and dream of what’s to come.”

116. “December is the month when the kids begin to discuss what to get Dad for Christmas.”

117. “December is a bewitching month. The grey of cold teases to explode into something worthwhile, into a dream of cold, a starlight shower you can taste, a cold that does not chill.”

118. “December is the month of joy, happiness and to finish what you started.”

119. “December is the month of magic.”

120. “December is the month that holds all the magic of the year.”

Winter Quotes

121. “Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is time for home.”

122. “In the depth of winter, I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.”

123. “Winter is not a season, it’s a celebration.”

124. “Winter forms our character and brings out our best.”

125. “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”

126. “Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.”

127. “I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you know, with a white quilt; and perhaps it says, ‘Go to sleep, darlings, till the summer comes again.’”

128. “Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart.”

129. “To appreciate the beauty of a snowflake it is necessary to stand out in the cold.”

130. “Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.”

Spring Quotes

131. “Spring is nature’s way of saying, ‘Let’s party!’”

132. “The earth laughs in flowers.”

133. “Spring: a lovely reminder of how beautiful change can truly be.”

134. “No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.”

135. “Spring is the time of plans and projects.”

136. “The flowers of tomorrow are in the seeds of today.”

137. “Spring adds new life and new beauty to all that is.”

138. “Spring is when life’s alive in everything.”

139. “The deep roots never doubt spring will come.”

140. “Spring work is going on with joyful enthusiasm.”

Summer Quotes

141. “Summer afternoon—summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.”

142. “It’s a smile, it’s a kiss, it’s a sip of wine … it’s summertime!”

143. “Summer has filled her veins with light and her heart is washed with noon.”

144. “Summer is the annual permission slip to be lazy.”

145. “If it could only be like this always – always summer, always alone, the fruit always ripe.”

146. “Summer is singing with joy, and the beaches are inviting you with dancing waves.”

147. “I love how summer just wraps its arms around you like a warm blanket.”

148. “It’s a cruel season that makes you get ready for bed while it’s light out.”

149. “Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August.”

150. “Deep summer is when laziness finds respectability.”

151. “Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.”

152. “Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.”

153. “And all at once, summer collapsed into fall.”

154. “Autumn shows us how beautiful it is to let things go.”

155. “Fall has always been my favorite season. The time when everything bursts with its last beauty, as if nature had been saving up all year for the grand finale.”

156. “Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits.”

157. “Autumn carries more gold in its pocket than all the other seasons.”

158. “I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.”

159. “Autumn is the season to find contentment at home by paying attention to what we already have.”

160. “Autumn… the year’s last, loveliest smile.”

New Year Quotes

161. “Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.”

162. “New year—a new chapter, new verse, or just the same old story? Ultimately we write it. The choice is ours.”

163. “Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book. Write a good one.”

164. “The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written.”

165. “New year, new beginnings.”

166. “This is your year to shine.”

167. “Dream big and dare to fail.”

168. “The best is yet to come.”

169. “New year, same me, bigger goals.”

170. “Cheers to new adventures.”

Valentine’s Day Quotes

171. “All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt.”

172. “Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.”

173. “Where there is love, there is life.”

174. “The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.”

175. “Love is not finding someone to live with. It’s finding someone you can’t live without.”

176. “Love is like the wind, you can’t see it but you can feel it.”

177. “To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.”

178. “Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.”

179. “The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.”

180. “Love is the greatest refreshment in life.”

Easter Quotes

181. “Easter is the only time when it’s perfectly safe to put all your eggs in one basket.”

182. “The very first Easter taught us this: that life never ends and love never dies.”

183. “Easter is meant to be a symbol of hope, renewal, and new life.”

184. “Easter spells out beauty, the rare beauty of new life.”

185. “Easter is the demonstration of God that life is essentially spiritual and timeless.”

186. “The great gift of Easter is hope.”

187. “Easter is a time to rejoice, be thankful, be assured that all is forgiven so life extends beyond the soil of earth.”

188. “Easter tells us that life is to be interpreted not simply in terms of things but in terms of ideals.”

189. “Easter says you can put truth in a grave, but it won’t stay there.”

190. “Easter is very important to me. It’s a second chance.”

Mother’s Day Quotes

191. “A mother is your first friend, your best friend, your forever friend.”

192. “Mother’s love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.”

193. “A mother’s arms are more comforting than anyone else’s.”

194. “Mothers hold their children’s hands for a short while, but their hearts forever.”

195. “A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take.”

196. “The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is beyond calculation.”

197. “Mother’s love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible.”

198. “A mother understands what a child does not say.”

199. “There is no role in life that is more essential than that of motherhood.”

200. “A mother’s love is more beautiful than any fresh flower.”

201. “A father is someone you look up to no matter how tall you grow.”

202. “The power of a dad in a child’s life is unmatched.”

203. “It is a wise father that knows his own child.”

204. “One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.”

205. “A father’s smile has been known to light up a child’s entire day.”

206. “A father doesn’t tell you that he loves you. He shows you.”

207. “The greatest mark of a father is how he treats his children when no one is looking.”

208. “A father carries pictures where his money used to be.”

209. “A father is neither an anchor to hold us back nor a sail to take us there, but a guiding light whose love shows us the way.”

210. “A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed, and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society.”

Graduation Quotes

211. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”

212. “Your education is a dress rehearsal for a life that is yours to lead.”

213. “The tassel’s worth the hassle.”

214. “Wherever you go, go with all your heart.”

215. “The best way to predict your future is to create it.”

216. “Your time is limited, don’t waste it living someone else’s life.”

217. “The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.”

218. “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”

219. “Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.”

220. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.”

Halloween Quotes

221. “When witches go riding, and black cats are seen, the moon laughs and whispers, ’tis near Halloween.”

222. “Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn and caldron bubble.”

223. “I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.”

224. “It’s all just a bunch of hocus pocus!”

225. “Trick or treat, bag of sweets, ghosts are walking down the street.”

226. “Shadows of a thousand years rise again unseen, voices whisper in the trees, ‘Tonight is Halloween!’”

227. “Where there is no imagination there is no horror.”

228. “Halloween is not only about putting on a costume, but it’s about finding the imagination and costume within ourselves.”

229. “There is magic in the night when pumpkins glow by moonlight.”

230. “Halloween wraps fear in innocence, as though it were a slightly sour sweet.”

Thanksgiving Quotes

231. “Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings.”

232. “Thanksgiving is a time of togetherness and gratitude.”

233. “When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.”

234. “Thanksgiving, after all, is a word of action.”

235. “Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling.”

236. “Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving.”

237. “Thanksgiving Day is a jewel, to set in the hearts of honest men; but be careful that you do not take the day, and leave out the gratitude.”

238. “Thanksgiving is a time to give, a time to love, and a time to reflect on the things that matter most in life.”

239. “Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life.”

240. “Thanksgiving is one of my favorite days of the year because it reminds us to give thanks and to count our blessings.”

Christmas Quotes

241. “Christmas isn’t a season. It’s a feeling.”

242. “The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.”

243. “Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.”

244. “Christmas is like candy; it slowly melts in your mouth sweetening every taste bud, making you wish it could last forever.”

245. “Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind.”

246. “Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing but of reflection.”

247. “Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone.”

248. “Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we’re here for something else besides ourselves.”

249. “Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends.”

250. “Christmas is the season for kindling the fire of hospitality.”

251. “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.”

252. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.”

253. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”

254. “Your time is limited, don’t waste it living someone else’s life.”

255. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”

256. “Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.”

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

258. “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.”

259. “Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”

260. “Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear.”

Inspirational Quotes

261. “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.”

262. “Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you.”

263. “It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.”

264. “Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.”

265. “In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.”

266. “Change your thoughts and you change your world.”

267. “What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.”

268. “I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.”

269. “Nothing is impossible, the word itself says ‘I’m possible’!”

270. “Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.”

Success Quotes

271. “Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.”

272. “Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.”

273. “The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.”

274. “Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.”

275. “Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world.”

276. “The secret of success is to do the common thing uncommonly well.”

277. “Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.”

278. “Success is not in what you have, but who you are.”

279. “The difference between successful people and very successful people is that very successful people say ‘no’ to almost everything.”

280. “Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.”

Happiness Quotes

281. “The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.”

282. “Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.”

283. “The secret of happiness is freedom, the secret of freedom is courage.”

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

285. “The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.”

286. “Happiness is not a goal…it’s a by-product of a life well-lived.”

287. “The most important thing is to enjoy your life—to be happy—it’s all that matters.”

288. “Happiness is a warm puppy.”

289. “The purpose of our lives is to be happy.”289. “The purpose of our lives is to be happy.”

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

Love Quotes

291. “Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.”

292. “The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.”

293. “Love is not finding someone to live with. It’s finding someone you can’t live without.”

294. “To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.”

295. “Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.”

296. “The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.”

297. “Love is the greatest refreshment in life.”

298. “Where there is love, there is life.”

299. “Love is like the wind, you can’t see it but you can feel it.”

300. “The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.”

301. “A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.”

302. “Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.’”

303. “A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”

304. “Friends are the siblings God never gave us.”

305. “True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.”

306. “Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.”

307. “A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.”

308. “The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.”

309. “Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It’s not something you learn in school. But if you haven’t learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven’t learned anything.”

310. “A single rose can be my garden… a single friend, my world.”

Family Quotes

311. “Family is not an important thing. It’s everything.”

312. “The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege.”

313. “Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten.”

314. “Other things may change us, but we start and end with the family.”

315. “The family is one of nature’s masterpieces.”

316. “In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony.”

317. “Family is the most important thing in the world.”

318. “The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other’s life.”

319. “Families are like branches on a tree. We grow in different directions yet our roots remain as one.”

320. “Family is where life begins and love never ends.”

Life Quotes

321. “Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.”

322. “The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”

323. “Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.”

324. “In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.”

325. “Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.”

326. “Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”

327. “Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.”

328. “The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.”

329. “Life is short, and it is up to you to make it sweet.”

330. “Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.”

Dream Quotes

331. “All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.”

332. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”

333. “A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.”

334. “Dream big and dare to fail.”

335. “The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.”

336. “Dreams are the touchstones of our characters.”

337. “Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.”

338. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.”

339. “Dream as if you’ll live forever. Live as if you’ll die today.”

340. “The only thing that will stop you from fulfilling your dreams is you.”

Hope Quotes

341. “Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.”

342. “Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without the words and never stops at all.”

343. “Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.”

344. “Where there is hope, there is faith. Where there is faith, miracles happen.”

345. “Hope is the only thing stronger than fear.”

346. “Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.”

347. “Hope is a waking dream.”

348. “Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man.”

349. “Hope is the companion of power, and mother of success; for who so hopes strongly has within him the gift of miracles.”

350. “Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.”

351. “Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.”

352. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”

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

354. “It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.”

355. “Courage is grace under pressure.”

356. “Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear.”

357. “Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.”

358. “You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.”

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

360. “It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know.”

Wisdom Quotes

361. “The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”

362. “Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.”

363. “The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”

364. “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.”

365. “The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.”

366. “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.”

367. “The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.”

368. “Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.”

369. “The wise man doesn’t give the right answers, he poses the right questions.”

370. “Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you’d have preferred to talk.”

Change Quotes

371. “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”

372. “The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.”

373. “Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.”

374. “To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.”

375. “Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”

376. “Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.”

377. “The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.”

378. “If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.”

379. “Change is inevitable. Growth is optional.”

380. “The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new.”

Perseverance Quotes

381. “Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.”

382. “It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.”

383. “The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack in will.”

384. “Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.”

385. “It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.”

386. “Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”

387. “The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.”

388. “Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.”

389. “Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.”

390. “Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.”

Gratitude Quotes

391. “Gratitude turns what we have into enough.”

392. “Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.”

393. “Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.”

394. “Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.”

395. “Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.”

396. “Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.”

397. “Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more.”

398. “Gratitude is a powerful catalyst for happiness. It’s the spark that lights a fire of joy in your soul.”

399. “Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.”

400. “Gratitude is the memory of the heart.”

401. “No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.”

402. “Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.”

403. “Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.”

404. “Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.”

405. “A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.”

406. “Kindness is a language that the deaf can hear and the blind can see.”

407. “Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.”

408. “Remember there’s no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end.”

409. “Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows.”

410. “Kindness is always fashionable, and always welcome.”

Peace Quotes

411. “Peace begins with a smile.”

412. “If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.”

413. “Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.”

414. “Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.”

415. “If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.”

416. “Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.”

417. “An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.”

418. “When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.”

419. “Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.”

420. “If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with the children.”

Forgiveness Quotes

421. “The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.”

422. “To err is human, to forgive, divine.”

423. “Forgiveness is the final form of love.”

424. “The truth is, unless you let go, unless you forgive yourself, unless you forgive the situation, unless you realize that the situation is over, you cannot move forward.”

425. “Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.”

426. “Forgiveness is not always easy. At times, it feels more painful than the wound we suffered, to forgive the one that inflicted it. And yet, there is no peace without forgiveness.”

427. “To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.”

428. “Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.”

429. “The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.”

430. “Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.”

Growth Quotes

431. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.”

432. “Growth is the only evidence of life.”

433. “Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.”

434. “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”

435. “Change is the end result of all true learning.”

436. “Growth is painful. Change is painful. But nothing is as painful as staying stuck somewhere you don’t belong.”

437. “All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.”

438. “The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.”

439. “Growth is never by mere chance; it is the result of forces working together.”

440. “Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.”

Reflection Quotes

441. “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.”

442. “There is no greater journey than the one that you must take to discover all of the mysteries that lie within you.”

443. “Reflection is one of the most underused yet powerful tools for success.”

444. “The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.”

445. “Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.”

446. “The journey into self-love and self-acceptance must begin with self-examination.”

447. “Reflection is the lamp of the heart. If it departs, the heart will have no light.”

448. “The unexamined life is not worth living.”

449. “Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.”

450. “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.”

These 450 quotes offer inspiration and wisdom for every month and season of the year. Whether you’re seeking motivation, reflection, or a fresh perspective, there’s a quote here to uplift and encourage you.

Use these words of wisdom as your quote of the month to stay inspired all year long.