27 Quotes I Should Live By

I love finding quotes that are beautiful, motivating and heart warming. Here are a bunch of my favourite quotes that inspire me and make me feel happy. Hopefully I will really listen to these quotes now and start living by them!

ABOUT BEING DIFFERENT & BEING YOU

"You have to be odd to be number one." - Dr. Seuss

"Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring." - Marilyn Monroe

"Beauty begins the moment you decide to be yourself." - Coco Chanel

"There is no point in getting up in the morning to be ordinary." - Unknown

"Nothing ever fatigues me but doing what I do not like." - Jane Austen

"Why fit in when you were born to stand out?" - Dr. Seuss

ABOUT CONFIDENCE

"We all have our best guides within us. If only we would listen." - Jane Austen

"Whenever you feel sad, just remember there are billions of cells in your body and all they care about is you." - Unknown

"Always wear your invisible crown." - Lilly Pulitzer

"For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone." - Audrey Hepburn

ABOUT ADVENTURE

"Bad choices make great stories." - Unknown

"If adventure will not befall a young lady in her own village, she must seek them abroad." - Jane Austen

"Peace out, enjoy life, and live the adventure. BOOM!" Louis Cole (Fun For Louis)

"Life would be boring if it was straightforward." - my maths teacher

ABOUT LIVING LIFE TO THE FULLEST

"Some people live more in twenty years than others in eighty. It's not the time that matters, it's the person." - The Doctor

"Ask yourself if what you're doing today is getting you closer to where you want to be tomorrow." - Unknown

"Destiny is for losers. It's just a stupid excuse to wait for things to happen instead of making it happen." - Blair Waldorf (Gossip Girl)

"Don't work for applause. Work for a cause. Live life to express, not impress." - Unknown

"If not me, who? And if not now, when?" - Mikail Gorbachev / Emma Watson

"Life is like a camera. Focus on what’s important, capture the good times, develop from the negatives, and if things don’t turn out – take another shot." - Unknown

ABOUT RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHERS
"You never understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... until you climb into his skin and walk around in it." - Harper Lee (To Kill a Mockingbird)

"Everyone is going to hurt you; you just have to find the ones worth suffering for." - Bob Marley

"When you have a bad day, a really bad day, try and treat the world better than it treated you." - Patrick Stump

"The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team." - Phil Jackson

ABOUT STYLE & FASHION

"Every day is a fashion show, and the world is your runway." - Coco Chanel

"Fashion fades. Style is eternal." - Yves Saint Laurent

"Whoever said that money doesn't buy happiness didn't know where to shop." Blair Waldorf (Gossip Girl)