If you're like me, yous use the start of a new year to gear up intentions and tap into the inspiration needed to realize those intentions. But what well-nigh the middle of the twelvemonth? What nigh the time when that free energy fades while your head is down and you're doing the work? What practise you do and so?

The eye of the year is a great time to become inspired again. Yes, the warm weather brings energy and optimism--but y'all as well need to recharge the internal motivation that keeps yous going. Highly successful people know how to go back to the well of motivation.

I've compiled a list of inspiring quotes that should spark your energy generator, inspire you, and aid you get set for the second one-half of the year.

Quotes

  1. "Your fourth dimension is limited, so don't waste material it living someone else's life." --Steve Jobs
  2. "You have the capacity to leave a lasting impact and enduring impression upon this world.... Claim the sacred spaces of your minds, nurture and cultivate a vision of fulfillment, and motility toward that destiny with patience, perseverance, and prayer."  --Mahershala Ali
  3. "Nil will work unless you do." --Maya Angelou
  4. "Don't let the fearfulness of losing exist greater than the excitement of winning." --Robert Kiyosaki
  5. "The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You lot realize that you command your own destiny." --Albert Ellis
  6. "If yous don't value your fourth dimension, neither volition others. Stop giving abroad your fourth dimension and talents. Value what you lot know and starting time charging for it." --Kim Garst
  7. "Embrace what y'all don't know, especially in the kickoff, because what you don't know can become your greatest asset. It ensures that y'all will absolutely be doing things different from everybody else." --Sara Blakely
  8. "Don't give up. Don't ever surrender." --Jimmy Valvano
  9. "I've missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. Twenty-six times, I've been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and once more in my life. And that is why I succeed." --Michael Hashemite kingdom of jordan
  10. "What other people label or might try to phone call failure I have learned is just God'due south way of pointing you in a new direction." --Oprah Winfrey
  11. "From what we get, we can brand a living; what nosotros give, notwithstanding, makes a life."  --Arthur Ashe
  12. "If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening the ax." - -Abraham Lincoln
  13. "I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took an excuse." --Florence Nightingale
  14. "Don't wait. The fourth dimension will never exist only right." --Napoleon Hill
  15. "Change will non come if we wait for some other person or some other time. Nosotros are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek." --Barack Obama
  16. "There's a tremendous bias against taking risks. Anybody is trying to optimize their ass-covering." --Elon Musk
  17. "Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure." --Marianne Williamson
  18. "I am learning to empathize rather than immediately judge or to exist judged. I cannot blindly follow the crowd and accept their approach. I will not allow myself to indulge in the usual manipulating game of role creation. Fortunately for me, my self-noesis has transcended that and I accept come to understand that life is best to be lived and not to be conceptualized. I am happy because I am growing daily and I am honestly not knowing where the limit lies. To exist sure, every solar day there can be a revelation or a new discovery. I treasure the retentiveness of the past misfortunes. Information technology has added more to my bank of fortitude." --Bruce Lee
  19. "Your piece of work is discover your globe and then with all your middle give yourself to it." --attributed to theBuddha
  20. "Happiness is non something yous postpone for the future; it is something yous design for the present." --Jim Rohn
  21. "Fearlessness is like a muscle. I know from my own life that the more I exercise information technology, the more than natural it becomes to not permit my fears run me." --Arianna Huffington
  22. "Never be ashamed! There's some who will agree it confronting you, but they are not worth bothering with." --J.K. Rowling
  23. "When yous have a dream, you've got to catch it and never let get." --Ballad Burnett
  24. "In real life, the act of creation is defying death. I remember it's just that dumb and unproblematic." --Rick Owens
  25. "If y'all truly dear life, don't waste time, considering time is what life is made of." --Bruce Lee
  26. "Success is empty if you get in at the terminate line alone. The best advantage is to get there surrounded by winners." --Howard Schultz
  27. "Dwell on the beauty of life. Picket the stars, and see yourself running with them." --Marcus Aurelius
  28. "In the existent world, the smartest people are people who brand mistakes and learn. In schoolhouse, the smartest people don't make mistakes." --Robert Kiyosaki
  29. "If you lot always put limits on everything you lot do, physical or annihilation else, it will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must non stay there, you must go beyond them." --Bruce Lee
  30. "20 years from now, you lot will be more disappointed past the things that y'all didn't exercise than past the ones yous did exercise. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the merchandise winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Observe." --H. Jackson Brown's mother
  31. "Like the current of air that carries one send due east and another west, the police of autosuggestion will lift yous upwards or pull you lot down according to the manner that you set your sails of thought." --Napoleon Hill