231 Graduation Quotes That’ll Remind You to Follow Your Dreams

The best graduation quotes for Instagram posts, Valedictorian speeches, yearbook spreads, and more speak to your specific experience in high school or college, and to your more broad way of seeing the world. It’s a tricky balance: you want to celebrate your achievement with the right turn of phrase, speak to your values at this moment, and hint at the person you might become in the future. It takes blood, sweat, tears, and ramen to make it to graduation, and you need just the right quote to make it all feel as momentous as it actually is for your life.

Whether you’re graduating high school or college, you’ll decorate your cap, don some hard-earned graduation robes, and maybe rewatch your favorite graduation movies to really get in the spirit of the occasion. Bear your tassel proudly, and find the right motto for graduation captions on Instagram, of course. Hey, you didn’t work this hard in school just to post a captionless photo, right? Cement this moment with words that will inspire you now and in the future. Or make you laugh. Or make you think long and hard about what really comes next…

From inspirational quotes to funny graduation quotes to poignant song lyrics, we rounded up the best graduation quotes, best senior quotes, and graduation messages from celebrities, athletes, politicians, writers, cartoon characters and more. These thoughtful bits of advice and reflection are perfect to include in graduation cards (that go far beyond your “congratulations graduate” message), a commencement speech, or even to use for senior quotes in your yearbook. The choice is yours!

Read on to discover the 231 best graduation quotes.

1. “How you show up as a person matters more than anything else.” —Hudson Williams
2. “Keep making bold swings no matter how many people are watching.” —Connor Storrie
3. “We may not always succeed. But never will we be accused of lacking the courage to try.” —Zohran Mamdani
4. "Your life is your adventure. And the adventure ahead of you is a journey to fulfill your own purpose and potential." —Kerry Washington
5. “The world can criticize me, but l can always criticize it back.” —Bad Bunny
6. "Education is the most powerful weapon we can use to change the world." —Nelson Mandela
7. "Your education is a dress rehearsal for a life that is yours to lead." —Nora Ephron
8. "You are about to start the greatest improvisation of all. With no script. No idea what's going to happen, often with people and places you have never seen before. And you are not in control. So say 'yes.' And if you're lucky, you'll find people who will say 'yes' back." —Stephen Colbert
9. "You must have some vision for your life. Even if you don't know the plan, you have to have a direction in which you choose to go." —Oprah
10. "You don’t go to university so you can punch a clock. You go to university so you can be in a position to make a difference." —Janet Napolitano
11. "Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today." —Malcolm X
12. "I've learned it's important not to limit yourself. You can do whatever you really love to do, no matter what it is." —Ryan Gosling
13. "Fight for what makes you optimistic about the world. Find it, insist on it, dig into it, go after it." —Jennifer Garner
14. "Intelligence plus character—that is the goal of true education." —Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
15. "You cannot dream of becoming something you do not know about. You have to learn to dream big. Education exposes you to what the world has to offer, to the possibilities open to you." —Sonia Sotomayor
16. "If I must give any of you advice it would be say yes. Say yes, and create your own destiny." —Maya Rudolph
17. "Your inexperience is an asset in that it will make you think in original, unconventional ways. Accept your lack of knowledge and use it as your asset." —Natalie Portman
18. "Take your risks now. As you grow older, you become more fearful and less flexible … Try to keep your mind open to possibilities and your mouth closed on matters that you don't know about. Limit your 'always' and your 'nevers.' Continue to share your heart with people even if it’s been broken." —Amy Poehler
19. "You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backward. You have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future." —Steve Jobs
20. "When you respect the idea that you are sharing the Earth with other humans, and when you lead with your nice foot forward, you’ll win, every time. It might not be today, it might not be tomorrow, but it comes back to you when you need it." —Kristen Bell
21. "Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have you, you will never, ever have enough." —Oprah
22. "He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life." —Muhammad Ali
23. "Go make your big beautiful dent, and as you do so come down on the side of boldness. If you err, may it be for too much audacity, and not too little. For you really are enough. You have untold strengths and resources inside. You have your glorious self." —Sue Monk Kidd
24. "It is often easier to make progress on mega-ambitious dreams. I know that sounds completely nuts. But, since no one else is crazy enough to do it, you have little competition." —Larry Page
25. "Some life lessons don’t ever change. They need to be highlighted and they need to be remembered throughout our entire lives. But how you embrace them will distinguish you from the pack." —Brooke Shields
26. "You and you alone are the only person who can live the life that writes the story that you were meant to tell." — Kerry Washington
27. “You can make this place beautiful.” —Maggie Smith
28. "Be the hardest working person you know. Because if you’re not, someone else will be." —Ian Brennan
29. "In response to those who say to stop dreaming and face reality, I say keep dreaming and make reality." —Kristian Kan
30. "It’s your turn to choose and define what success means to you. Now, others will try to define it for you, but yours is the only voice that matters." — Octavia Spencer
31. Nobody else is paying as much attention to your failures as you are . . . to everyone else, it’s just a blip on the radar screen, so just move on. —Jerry Zucker
32. "I am here to tell you that whatever you think your dream is now, it will probably change. And that's okay." —Conan O'Brien
33. "Learn from every mistake because every experience, encounter, and particularly your mistakes are there to teach you and force you into being more who you are. And then figure out what is the next right move. And the key to life is to develop an internal moral, emotional G.P.S. that can tell you which way to go." —Oprah
34. "If we’d all stuck with our first dream, the world would be overrun with cowboys and princesses. So whatever your dream is right now, if you don’t achieve it you haven’t failed and you’re not some loser." —Stephen Colbert
35. "Don’t be afraid of fear. Because it sharpens you, it challenges you, it makes you stronger; and when you run away from fear, you also run away from the opportunity to be your best possible self."—Ed Helms
36. ““Too much joy, I swear, is lost in our desperation to keep it.” —Ocean Vuong
37. “Success is not about wealth or fame, but about inner happiness and fulfillment.” —Margot Robbie
38. “There are multiple sides to all of us. Who we are — and who we might be if we follow our dreams. —Miley Cyrus
39. “God will never give you anything you can’t handle, so don’t stress.” —Kelly Clarkson
40. “Be happy with being you. Love your flaws. Own your quirks. And know that you are just as perfect as anyone else, exactly as you are.” —Ariana Grande
41. “Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” —Mary Oliver

1. “I would’ve been fine either way.” —Alysa Liu
2. "Be kind to yourself, be diligent, fix your sh*t, and stay sexy." —Hudson Williams
3. "We're only here for so long. Be happy, man. You could get hit by a truck tomorrow." —​Timothée Chalamet​
4. “Don’t allow people to dim your shine because they are blinded. Tell them to put on sunglasses.” —Lady Gaga
5. "Get busy living or get busy dying." —Stephen King
6. "You can’t climb the ladder of success with your hands in your pockets." —Arnold Schwarzenegger
7. "If you aren't going all the way, why go at all?" —Joe Namath
8. "You miss 100% of the shots you don't take." —Wayne Gretzky
9. "You will stumble and fall, you will experience both disaster and triumph, sometimes in the same day. But it's really important to remember that like a hangover, neither triumphs nor disasters last forever." —Helen Mirren
10. "Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work." —Thomas Edison
11. "You have to dance a little bit before you step out into the world each day, because it changes the way you walk." —Sandra Bullock
12. "Even if you are on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there." —Will Rogers
13. "The road to success is always under construction." —Lily Tomlin
14. "You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it." —Robin Williams
15. "Opportunity dances with those who are already on the dance floor." —Jackson Browne
16. “Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.” —Elbert Hubbard
17. “If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.” —Dolly Parton
18. “Sometimes it takes a good fall to know where you stand.” —Hayley Williams
19. “All that stands between the graduate and the top of the ladder is the ladder.” —Patricia Akins
20. “Life has no remote…get up and change it yourself.” —Mark A. Cooper
21. “If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, they can sure make something out of you.” —Muhammad Ali
22. “The best advice I can give anybody about going out into the world is this: Don’t do it. I have been out there. It is a mess.” —Russell Baker
23. “I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.” —Mark Twain

1. “Success is nothing if you don’t have the right people to share it with; you’re just going to end up lonely.” —Selena Gomez
2. "The meaning of life is to find your gift, the purpose of life is to give it away." —Joy J. Golliver
3. "That clock you hear is the sound of your own heart. Sink your teeth into this life, and don’t get let go." —Lin-Manuel Miranda
4. "No job or task is too small or beneath you. If you want to get ahead, volunteer to do the things no one else wants to do, and do it better." —Bobbi Brown
5. "You can’t do it alone. Be open to collaboration. Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you. Spend a lot of time with them and it will change your life." — Amy Poehler
6. "When we show up, act boldly, and practice the best ways to be wrong, we fail forward. No matter where we end up, we’ve grown from where we began." —Stacey Abrams
7. "I celebrate you as you remember the power of grace and pride, and I challenge you to choose freedom over fear." —Janelle Monáe
8. “I tell my students, ‘When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else.” —Toni Morrison
9. "Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself." —John Dewey
10. "You could travel with the sheep, follow everybody else’s stuff, but then you’re not you. I guess if I want to say anything it’s ‘Be you.’ Be true to you, and that should make the ride a little more interesting." —Whoopi Goldberg
11. "There will be times when your best isn’t good enough. There can be many reasons for this, but as long as you give your best you’ll be OK." —Robert De Niro
12. "We may live in an age of instant messaging, instant gratification and Instagram, but there is no way to short circuit the path to success." —Tory Burch
13. "Now the first suggestion is to aim high, but be aware that even before you have reached your ultimate professional destination, if you always strive for excellence, you can and should have a substantial impact on the world in which you live." —Sandra Day O’Connor
14. "As you graduate, as you deal with your excitement and your doubts today, I urge you to try and create the world you want to live in. Minister to the world in a way that can change it. Minister radically in a real, active, practical, get your hands dirty way." —Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
15. "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined." —Henry David Thoreau
16. "The horizon leans forward, offering you space to place new steps of change." —Maya Angelou
17. "There is nothing more beautiful than finding your course as you believe you bob aimlessly in the current. Wouldn’t you know that your path was there all along, waiting for you to knock, waiting for you to become. This path does not belong to your parents, your teachers, your leaders, or your lovers. Your path is your character defining itself more and more everyday like a photograph coming into focus." —Jodie Foster
18. "Real leadership comes from the quiet nudging of an inner voice. It comes from realizing that the time has come to move beyond waiting to doing." —Madeleine Albright
19. "Dreams are lovely. But they are just dreams. Fleeting, ephemeral, pretty. But dreams do not come true just because you dream them. It's hard work that makes things happen. It's hard work that creates change." —Shonda Rhimes
20. "Don't just get involved. Fight for your seat at the table. Better yet, fight for a seat at the head of the table." —Barack Obama
21. “Life can be heavy if you carry it all at once. Know what to keep and what to release. Decide what is yours to hold, and let all the other things go." —Taylor Swift
22. “A lot of people give up just before they’re about to make it. You know you never know when that next obstacle is going to be the last one.” —Chuck Norris
23. “Keep your face toward the sunshine and shadows will always fall behind you." —Walt Whitman
24. "Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase." —Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
25. "The desire to reach the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise and most possible." —Maya Angelou

1. “Shine bright and prove them wrong.” —Stray Kids, “BLINDSPOT”
2. “I want to be me, is that not allowed? —Lola Young, “Messy”
3. “Unique, that's what you are.” —Beyoncé, “Alien Superstar”
4. “So don't look now, I'm shining like fireworks over your sad, empty town.” —Taylor Swift, “Dear John”
5. “I don't want the world, but I'll take this city.” —Chappell Roan, “HOT TO GO”
6. "If at first you don't succeed, dust yourself off, and try again" — Aaliyah, "Try Again"
7. “Life's what you make it/So let's make it rock.” —Hannah Montana, “Life’s What You Make It”
8. “Keep on going with your silly dream/Life is prettier than it may seem.” —Laufey, “Letter to My 13-Year-Old Self”
9. “When I grow up, I wanna be famous, I wanna be a star, I wanna be in movies.” —Pussycat Dolls, “When I Grow Up”
10. “Deep down, I sincerely wish the best for you.” —Hemlocke Springs, “Be the Girl!”
11. "Look at the stars, look how they shine for you and everything you do." —Coldplay
12. “I can feel the changes. I can feel a new life.” —Kendrick Lamar, “B*tch Don’t Kill My Vibe”
13. “Even if I mess it all up, and make a million mistakes/At least I can say that I did it my way.” —Katseye, “My Way”
14. “I'm undefined, I'm just beginning.” Natasha Bedingfield, “Unwritten”
15. "Never be so polite, you forget your power / Never wield such power, you forget to be kind.” —Taylor Swift, “Marjorie”
16. “When you're standing on the stars, just don't forget who you are.” —Miley Cyrus, “Younger You”
17. “Watch me frolic through the fields, b*tch.” —Sudan Archives, “Confessions”
18. "I'm in love with my future, can't wait to meet her.” —Billie Eilish, “My Future”

1. “We are all deserving and we don’t need permission or an invitation to exist and to step into our power.” —Ilhan Omar
2. “There are successful artists in the world, so why wouldn’t it be me?” —Rama Duwaji
3. “Your self worth is determined by you. You don’t have to depend on someone telling you who you are.” —Beyoncé
4. "No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind." —Taylor Swift
5. "There’s something so special about a woman who dominates in a man’s world. It takes a certain grace, strength, intelligence, fearlessness, and the nerve to never take no for an answer." —Rihanna
6. "Understand that one day you will have the power to make a difference, so use it well." —Mindy Kaling
7. "It's amazing what you can get if you quietly, clearly and authoritatively demand it." —Meryl Streep
8. "It's the choice. You have to wake up every day and say 'There's no reason today can't be the best day of my life.'" —Blake Lively
9. “I have no choice but to be myself in this life; I just am who I am, I am always myself.” —Audrey Hobert
10. "I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed." —Michael Jordan
11. "There may be people that have more talent than you, but there’s no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do." —Derek Jeter
12. "My favorite animal is the turtle. The reason is that in order for the turtle to move, it has to stick its neck out. There are going to be times in your life when you’re going to have to stick your neck out. There will be challenges, and instead of hiding in a shell, you have to go out and meet them." —Ruth Westheimer
13. "There is no passion to be found in playing small — in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living." —Nelson Mandela
14. "When someone who loves you hugs you, hug them back with two arms—don’t do the one-arm hug, because when you hug someone with two arms, it allows you to lean on somebody, and we all need someone to lean on." — Sandra Bullock
15. "Frustration, although quite painful at times, is a very positive and essential part of success. —Bo Bennett
16. "You can never be the best. The only thing you can be the best at is developing yourself." — Natalie Portman
17. "Real courage is holding on to a still voice in your head that says, ‘I must keep going.’ It’s that voice that says nothing is a failure if it is not final. That voice that says to you, ‘Get out of bed. Keep going. I will not quit.'" —Cory Booker
18. "Cynicism has never won a war, or cured a disease, or started a business, or fed a young mind, or sent men into space. Cynicism is a choice. Hope is a better choice." —Barack Obama
19. "What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us." —Ralph Waldo Emerson
20. "When people tell you not to believe in your dreams, and they say 'Why?' say 'Why not?'" —Billie Jean King
21. "I encourage you to live with life. Be courageous, adventurous. Give us a tomorrow, more than we deserve." —Maya Angelou
22. "There is no such thing as failure. Failure is just life trying to move us in another direction." — Oprah Winfrey
23. "I’m a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it." —Thomas Jefferson
24. “Sometimes the problem feels so big that changing one life doesn’t feel like enough. But it is.” —America Ferrera
25. “Don’t take yourself too seriously. Know when to laugh at yourself, and find a way to laugh at obstacles that inevitably present themselves.” —Halle Bailey
26. “Heroes are ordinary people who make themselves extraordinary.” —Gerard Way
27. “I might not know who I was yesterday or who I’m going to be tomorrow, but I know who I am right now.” —Sabrina Carpenter
28. “Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground." —Theodore Roosevelt
29. "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." —Eleanor Roosevelt
30. "You're braver than you believe and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think." —Winnie the Pooh

1. “Every day is a new opportunity to change your life and be who you want to be.” —Demi Lovato
2. "Don't be afraid. Be focused. Be determined. Be hopeful. Be empowered." —Michelle Obama
3. "Remember this: You are awesome. I’m not suggesting you be boastful. No one likes that in men or women. But I am suggesting that believing in yourself is the first necessary step to coming even close to achieving your potential." —Sheryl Sandberg
4. “Don’t ever doubt yourselves or waste a second of your life. It’s too short and you’re too special.” —Ariana Grande
5. "Ignore the naysayers. Really the only option is: head down and focus on the job." —Chris Pine
6. "Success is only meaningful and enjoyable if it feels like your own." —Michelle Obama
7. "The best remedy for those who are frightened, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be alone with the sky, nature, and God. For only then can you feel that everything is as it should be and that God wants people to be happy amid nature’s beauty and simplicity." —Anne Frank
8. "It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are." —E. E. Cummings
9. "I can’t think of any better representation of beauty than someone who is unafraid to be herself." —Emma Stone
10. "You don’t have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you, and you already have." —Meryl Streep
11. "In this life we cannot do great things. We can only do small things with great love." —Mother Teresa
12. “So often in life things that you regard as an impediment turn out to be great good fortune.” —Ruth Bader Ginsburg
13. “It never hurts to keep looking for sunshine.” —Eeyore
14. “What do you have to do? What do you want to do? Tomorrow is not promised. Make plans anyway.” —Lin Manuel Miranda
15. “There are no regrets in life. Just lessons.” —Jennifer Aniston
16. “For the great doesn’t happen through impulse alone, and is a succession of little things that are brought together.” —Vincent Van Gogh

1. “You’re worth more than you think.” —Bad Bunny
2. "Change takes courage." —Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
3. “Remember who you are and what you stand on.” —Angel Reese
4. "You're never a loser until you quit trying." —Mike Ditka
5. "Your imagination is your preview of life's coming attractions." —Albert Einstein
6. “Work so hard that you never have to introduce yourself.” —Gigi Hadid
7. "It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up." —Babe Ruth
8. "There are no regrets in life — just lessons." —Jennifer Aniston
9. "Stay hungry. Stay foolish." —Steve Jobs
10. "A woman with a voice is, by definition, a strong woman." —Melinda Gates
11. "You get in life what you have the courage to ask for." —Oprah
12. "To give any less than your best is to sacrifice a gift." —Steve Prefontaine
13. "Being realistic is the most commonly traveled road to mediocrity." —Will Smith
14. "Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement." —Matt Bondi
15. "If you can’t outplay them, outwork them." —Ben Hogan
16. "This above all: To thine own self be true." —William Shakespeare
17. "Do. Or do not. There is no try." —Yoda
18. "Be bold, be courageous, be your best." –Gabrielle Giffords
19. "It is absolutely still possible to make a difference." —Michelle Obama
20. “Be persistent and never give up hope.” —George Lucas
21. “Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.” —Gloria Steinem
22. “It might be stormy now, but it can’t rain forever.” —John B., Outer Banks
23. “All the people who knock me down, only inspire me to do better.” —Selena Gomez
24. “Be humble, hungry, and always be the hardest worker in the room.” —Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson
25. "Don't be afraid of failure. This is the way to succeed." —LeBron James
26. "Ideas are wilder than memories." —V.E. Schwab, The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
27. "Life's a climb. But the view is great." —Miley Cyrus

1. "It is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate." —George Burns
2. “There’s always going to be someone who doesn’t like you.” —Ariana Grande
3. “Started from the bottom, now we’re here.” —Drake
4. "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." —Eleanor Roosevelt
5. "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." —Sun Tzu
6. "Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can." —Arthur Ashe
7. "She turned her can’ts into cans and her dreams into plans." —Kobi Yamada
8. "There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind." —C.S. Lewis
9. "You can never be overdressed or overeducated." —Oscar Wilde
10. "Nothing is impossible. The word itself says 'I'm possible.'" —Audrey Hepburn
11. "A champion is someone who gets up when he can't." —Jack Dempsey
12. “Don’t you ever let a soul in the world tell you that you can’t be exactly who you are.” —Lady Gaga
13. “Be kind to yourself a little more every day.” —Dua Lipa
14. “You will screw it up sometimes.” —Taylor Swift
15. “And here you are living despite it all.” —Rupi Kaur
16. “If you don’t have any shadows you’re not in the light.” —Lady Gaga
17. “Keep your eyes on the finish line and not on the turmoil around you.” —Rihanna
18. “The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.” —B.B. King
19. “Life does not have to be perfect to be wonderful.” —Annette Funicello
20. “Success is falling nine times and getting up ten.” —Jon Bon Jovi
21. “Thankfully, perseverance is a great substitute for talent.” —Steve Martin
22. "Everybody wants the best for you, but you gotta want it for yourself." —Lorde

1. “For every winner, there doesn't have to be a loser. In fact, most success stories are less about competition and more about collaboration.” —Michelle Yeoh
2. “"I refuse to apologize for growing up.” —Millie Bobby Brown
3. “Time is the most valuable resource on the planet.” —Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
4. “Please don’t be afraid, don’t worry yourself. The end and beginning, beginning and end are connected.” —BTS’s Suga
5. “Trust your gut, keep throwing darts at the dartboard. Don’t listen to the critics – and you will figure it out.” —Will Ferrell
6. “Building your community is how you change the world.” —LeBron James
7. “Never let anyone put you in a box or tell you what you can do. Make sure you paint your own picture and go your own path, and continue to think outside the box.” —Magic Johnson
8. “If everything was perfect, you would never learn and you would never grow.” —Beyoncé
9. “Embrace your uniqueness for it is what makes you truly beautiful.” —Dove Cameron
10. “I’ve always done whatever I want and been exactly who I am.” —Billie Eilish
11. “Don’t try so hard to fit in, and certainly don’t try so hard to be different, just try hard to be you.” —Zendaya
12. “If you were born with the weakness to fall you were born with the strength to rise.” —Rupi Kaur
13. “You have to believe in yourself when no one else does.” —Serena Williams
14. “You can be everything. You can be the infinite amount of things that people are.” —Kesha
15. "When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.” —Audre Lorde
16. “Do one thing every day that scares you.” —Eleanor Roosevelt
17. “Keep smiling, because life is a beautiful thing and there’s so much to smile about.” —Marilyn Monroe
18. “Our fate lives within us; you only have to be brave enough to see it.” — Merida, Brave
19. “If you don’t dream big, then there’s no use in dreaming. If you don’t have faith, there’s nothing worth believing.”― Justin Bieber
20. “Nobody normal ever accomplished anything meaningful in this world.” — Jonathan, Stranger Things
21. “The thing about new beginnings is that they requite something else to end.” —Blair Waldorf, Gossip Girl
22. “To survive is to stay alive in the face of opposition.” —Lauryn Hill
23. “There’s gonna be times in life when people tell you that you can’t, that’s when you just gotta turn around and say ‘watch me’.” —Justin Bieber
24. “Don’t wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you’ve got to make yourself.” —Alice Walker
25. “Confidence is the most beautiful thing you can possess.” —Sabrina Carpenter
26. “If we want to get to the next level, let’s take a risk and try something different.” —Karol G
27. “If we want to be great, we have to model greatness in the way we think. We have to shift our perspective.” —Becky G
28. "We know what we are, but know not what we may be.” —Shakespeare, Hamlet