The Best Quotes To Inspire Students

One Quote Per Week To Keep Your Students Inspired

We always include a quote a week as part of our homeschool. I think it’s important to provide a quote to focus on and supporting material to encourage it gets absorbed. In this post, I am including 39 of our favorite inspiring quotes for students for you to include in your lesson plan too. This is one for each week of the school year. At the bottom find a free printable that you can tuck into your Lesson Planner and easily access each week.

1.  “We can do anything we want to do if we stick to it long enough.”  -Helen Keller
2.  “The difference between winning and losing is most often not quitting.” -Walt Disney
3.  “The best way to predict your future is to create it.” -Abraham Lincoln
4.  “May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.” -Nelson Mandela
5.  “In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” -Albert Einstein
6.  “See the light in others, and treat them as though that is all you see.” -Dr. Wayne Dyer
7.  “When you are kind it not only changes you, it changes the world.” -Harold Kushner
8.  “We rise by lifting others.” -Robert Ingersoll
9.  “The purpose of life is a life of purpose.” -Robert Byrne
10.  “Keep your eyes on the stars and your feet on the ground.” -Theodore Roosevelt
11.  “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” -Winston Churchill
12.  “Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.” –  Charles Dickens
13.  “I have learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people  will never forget how you made them feel.” -Maya Angelou
14.  “Go into the world and do well. But more importantly, go into the world and do good.” -Minor    Meyers Jr.
15.  “The world is your school.” -M. Fisher
16.  “If you have good thoughts, they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always  look lovely.” -Roald Dahl
17. “The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.” -William  Shakespeare
18. “The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.” -Audrey Hepburn
19.  “The earth has music for those who listen.” – William Shakespeare
20.  “Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
21.  “The only source of knowledge is experience.” -Albert Einstein
22.  “Whether you think you can, or think you can’t – you’re right.” -Henry Ford
23.  “Creativity is intelligence having fun.” -Albert Einstein
24.  “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” -Nelson  Mandela
25. “Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just  one more time.” -Thomas Edison
26. “Be happy for what you have while working for what you want.” -Helen Keller
27.  “We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or we can rejoice because thorn bushes  have roses.” -Abraham Lincoln
28. “Humility is not thinking less of yourself. It’s thinking of yourself less.” -C.S. Lewis
29.  “Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than  the one with all the facts.” -Albert Einstein
30.  “By being yourself, you put something wonderful in the world that was not there before.” -Edwin  Elliot
31. “Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.” -Nora Ephron
32. “The best way out is always through.” -Robert Frost
33. “If you’re always trying to be normal you’ll never know how amazing you can be.” -Maya Angelou
34.  “What is right is not always popular, and what is popular is not always right.” -Albert Einstein
35.  “Be yourself. Everyone else is taken.” -Oscar Wilde
36.  “Little by little, one travels far.” -J.R.R. Tolkien
37.  “What is done in love is done well.” -Vincent Van Gogh
38.  “Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly  want to become.” -Steve Jobs
39.  “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle.The other is as  though everything is a miracle.” -Albert Einstein

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Quotes To Inspire Students

I truly believe that providing students with positive quotes every week is good for them. Inspirational quotes can keep us all on track and provide our minds with focus. Forming lesson plans around weekly quotes has provided us opportunities to learn character development and to prepare for a future full of hope, forgiveness, success and purpose. I hope this list of the Best Quotes for Students does the same for you and your students.

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