The definition of “student” once was “one who studies something”. To really become a student is to make a commitment to learning. Inspirational quotes for students will brighten up your day and make you feel ready to take on anything.
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Famous Quotes For Students
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. – Gandhi
You learn more from failure than from success. Don’t let it stop you. Failure builds character. – Unknown
If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest. – Ben Franklin
If you are working on something that you really care about, you don’t have to be pushed. The vision pulls you. – Steve Jobs

Successful and unsuccessful people do not vary greatly in their abilities. They vary in their desires to reach their potential. – John Maxwell
People who are crazy enough to think they can change the World, are the ones who do. – Rob Siltanen
Keep on going, and the chances are that you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I never heard of anyone ever stumbling on something sitting down. – Charles F. Kettering
Failure Will Never Overtake Me If My Determination to Succeed Is Strong Enough. – Og Mandino
You are always a student, never a master. You have to keep moving forward. – Conrad Hall
Strive for progress, not perfection. – Unknown
If you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you’ll fall into someone else’s plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much. – Jim Rohn
Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn. – Benjamin Franklin
The best teachers are those who show you where to look but don’t tell you what to see. – Alexandra K. Trenfor
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going. – Beverly Sills
The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think — rather to improve our minds, so as to enable us to think for ourselves, than to load the memory with thoughts of other men. – Bill Beattie
A student must be humbled to trained by teacher. g. – Lailah Gifty Akita
Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently. – Henry Ford
Become a student of change. It is the only thing that will remain constant. – Al D’Amato
If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn’t need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around. – Jim Rohn
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. – Thomas A. Edison
Don’t wish it were easier; wish you were better. – Jim Rohn
A man’s mind, stretched by new ideas, may never return to its original dimensions. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
I hear, and I forget. I see, and I remember. I do, and I understand. – Chinese Proverb
Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. – Albert Einstein
Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be. – George Sheehan
Do not train children to learning by force and harshness but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each. – Plato
Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life. Remember that fear always lurks behind perfectionism. – Dr. David M. Burns
I just consider myself a student, trying to learn more about it. – Roscoe Mitchel
You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction. – George Lorimer
The student will try to defy the master. Always. – Maggie Q
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him. – Maya Angelou
I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. – Confucius
If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work. – Thomas J. Watson
Education would be much more effective if its purpose was to ensure that by the time, they leave school every boy and girl should know how much they do not know, and be imbued with a lifelong desire to know it. – William Haley
One repays a teacher badly if one always remains nothing but a pupil. – Friedrich Nietzsche
You may only succeed if you desire succeeding; you may only fail if you do not mind failing. – Philippos
It is in fact a part of the function of education to help us escape, not from our own time – for we are bound by that – but from the intellectual and emotional limitations of our time. – T.S. Eliot
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. – Pele
He who opens a school door, closes a prison. – Victor Hugo
Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success. – Edward Everett Hale
You never stop learning. If you have a teacher, you never stop being a student. – Elisabeth Rohm
People who succeed have momentum. The more they succeed, the more they want to succeed, and the more they find a way to succeed. Similarly, when someone is failing, the tendency is to get on a downward spiral that can even become a self-fulfilling prophecy. – Tony Robbins
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great. Mark Twain
A good student learns from his teacher. A great student learns to teach himself. – A.P. Sweet
Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude. – Zig Ziglar
Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest steppingstones to success. – Dale Carnegie
Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today. – Malcolm X
I can always see what I’ve done wrong. I’m always learning. I’m the perennial student. – Pat Oliphant
The successful warrior is the average man, with laser like focus. – Bruce Lee
Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can. – Arthur Ashe
If you think education is expensive, try ignorance. – Andy McIntyre
The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn …and change. – Carl Rogers
The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well. – John D. Rockefeller
Good things come to people who wait, but better things come to those who go out and get them.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one. – Mark Twain
Strive for progress, not perfection.
I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. – Thomas Jefferson
Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life. Remember that fear always lurks behind perfectionism. – David M. Burns
Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out. – Robert Collier
Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. – Will Durant
I’ve failed over and over and over in my life and that is why I succeed. – Michael Jordan
The difference between school and life? In school, you’re taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you’re given a test that teaches you a lesson. – Tom Bodett
There will be doubters, there will be obstacles, there will be mistakes. But, with hard work, there are no limits. – Michael Phelps
To be successful you must accept all challenges that come your way. You can’t just accept the ones you like. – Mike Gafka
Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do. – John Wooden