30+ Motivational Quotes for Students

Filed in Articles by on September 29, 2022

Read through our collection of motivational quotes for students to help them overcome procrastination, rekindle their enthusiasm for learning, and persevere in the face of setbacks. No matter what level of education you have attained, these quotes for students will encourage you to rekindle your enthusiasm for learning.

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1. “I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.”-Michael Jordan

2. It’s been called different names and all these names rightly describe the age in which we live in, I call this era the age of possibility. -Okorote Emmanuel

3. “Never let the fear of striking out stop you from playing the game.” – Babe Ruth

4. “I think it’s possible for ordinary people to choose to be extraordinary.” – Elon Musk

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5. “Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.” – John Wooden

6. Use all your efforts, even when the possibilities play against you. -Arnold Palmer

7. “Seize Your Opportunity to Shine”

8. “The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be ignited.” -Plutarch

9. “Procrastination is the thief of time.”-Edward Young

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10. “The more that you read, the more things you will know, the more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” -Dr. Seuss

11. “Today a reader. Tomorrow a leader.”

12. “Your positive action combined with positive thinking results in success.”-Shiv Khera

13. “You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” -Zig Ziglar

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14. Education is the gift that keeps on giving. Encourage your class members to hold that gift close to their hearts.

15. We don’t live in the feeling of our circumstances. We live in the feeling of our thinking, and our thinking is always in flux. -Garret Kramer

16. “The expert in anything was once a beginner – Helen Hayes.”

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17. With patience there is less of a chance of giving up prematurely and it provides a sense of ease and fluidity to your change experience. -Rebecca Jane

18. ““Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated.” -R. Collier

19. “Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.”-Arthur Ashe

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20. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” -Eleanor Roosevelt

21. “Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated.” – R Collier

22. Here are some quotes to combat procrastination and win the fight by being more productive:

23. “Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world.” -B.B. King

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24. “The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.” -B.B. King

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26. “To be an overachiever you have to be an over-believer.”-Dabo Swinney

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27. Studying is simply empowering one’s own talents.

28. “A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.” – Albert Einstein

29. Ultimately, I realized that while happiness is a choice, it is not just an individual choice; it is an interconnected one. -Shawn Achor

30. “A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.” -Albert Einstein

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31. “The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” –Walt Disney

32. “I think it’s possible for ordinary people to choose to be extraordinary.” -Elon Musk

33. “Procrastination is opportunity’s assassin.”-Victor Kiam

34. Education is not only acquired through formal channels. In every minute of our life we receive stimuli and we process them, we never stop learning.

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35. “If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.” Andy McIntyre

36. “Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.” -John Wooden

37. A positive way of looking at education and the study it entails.

38. The best way to deal with this negativity is to be extra optimistic and never losing sight of your goal. – Penelope Holmes

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39. If you do not go to the end, why start? -Joe Namath

40.“Learning is never done without errors and defeat.” -Vladimir Lenin

41. “The best way to predict your future is to create it.” -Abraham Lincoln

42. A bully is one person. There are lots of great people out there in the world for you to meet. Don’t let one bad egg, or a few bad eggs, spoil the bunch. -Jeff Davis

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43. If you want to feel more motivated, more alive, and more fulfilled, find someone who needs your help and inspire and motivate them. -Shawn Doyle

44. A sports metaphor that can be extrapolated to the world of studies.

45. “Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” Arthur Ashe

46. Become the strongest version of yourself

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47. “None of us is as smart as all of us.” – Ken Blanchard

48. “Procrastination makes easy things hard and hard things harder.” – Mason Cooley

49. Learning without thinking is useless. Think without learning, dangerous. -Confucius

50. “Today a reader. Tomorrow a leader.” -Anonymous

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51. The man well prepared for the struggle has achieved half a triumph (Miguel de Cervantes)

52. The champions keep playing until they do well -Billie Jean King

53. There is no prescription for finding moments of gratitude in every day; there is simply the choice. -Gillian Deacon

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54. Fight the fear of failure with a positive attitude towards your studies. It’s natural to make mistakes when you’re learning something new. Remember that if you’re not getting started you can’t succeed either.

55. “Teachers can open the door, but you must enter it yourself.” -Chinese proverb

56. “He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a question remains a fool forever.” – Chinese Proverb

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57. “In a world where you can be anything, be kind.” – Jennifer Dukes Lee

58. There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.” – Beverly Stills

59. “Never let the fear of striking out stop you from playing the game.” -Babe Ruth

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60. Your talents and abilities will improve over time, but for that, you have to start. -Martin Luther King

61. “Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.”-Helen Keller

62. “Success Has to Start Somewhere”

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63. “Teachers can open the door, but you must enter it yourself.” – Chinese Proverb

64. “Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you.”-Mary Lou Retton

65. Set tough goals and do not stop until you get there. -Bo Jackson

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66. Your most important education is not happening in a class. -Jim Rohn

67. The learning must be meaningful to really be profitable.

68. “Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.” -Jim Ryun

69. “There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.” -Beverly Stills

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70. “A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.”-Albert Einstein

71. Our patience will get more things than our strength. -Edmund Burke

72. “A man’s mind, stretched by new ideas, may never return to its original dimensions.” Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

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73. “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

74. Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another. -Eustace Budgell

75. “The expert in anything was once a beginner.” -Helen Hayes

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76. “The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.” -B.B. King

77. “You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem and smarter than you think.” -A.A. Milne

78. The strength of our daily routine will lead us to success, both in studies and in life.

79. “We need to accept that we won’t “The more that you read, the more things you will know, the more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss

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80. “Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.” -Malcolm X

81. “The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” -Walt Disney

82. “You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” –Zig Ziglar

83. “Procrastination makes easy things hard and hard things harder.” -Mason Cooley

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84. “True education is about getting the best out of oneself. -Mahatma Gandhi

85. Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.”-George Washington

86. “Fall seven times, stand up eight.”-Japanese Proverb

87. Exact. If you want to reach something in this life, never leave things half-hearted.

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88. “None of us is as smart as all of us.” -Ken Blanchard

89. “If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.”-Milton Berle

90. “He who opens a school door, closes a prison.”

91. Constantly learn new things, develop your skills and learn new ones. More knowledge equals more motivation. -Frank Mullani

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

93. “The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be ignited.”

94. People who achieve great things aren’t the most talented, but the hardest workers.

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95. Failure isn’t final. In fact, it can be a powerful tool for growth and progress.

96. Books are dangerous. The best ones should be labeled with “This could change your life”

97. Calm your mind, silence your ego.

98. Force yourself beyond the comfort zone.

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99. “Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.”-Gail Devers

100. An endearing phrase about the power of books to change the mentality of readers.

101. Quality is not an act, but a habit. -Aristotle

102. “I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.”

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103. A playful rhyme that encourages students to crack open new books is the perfect thing to display in a library or reading nook.

104. “Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world.” – BB King

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105. An argument in favor of pacifism and intelligence.

106. “Learn from yesterday. Live for today. Hope for tomorrow.” –Albert Einstein

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