MOTIVATION FOR TEENS
SUBMITTED BY TEENS
"Nothing in the world is difficult if one sets his mind to it."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Ashley R. --- Albania
"Storms can be frightening...but always remember there's a breakthrough."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by T.T., Age 17 --- New York
"Sometimes, when even you don't realize, your destiny is proved by your hard work."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by N.N., Age 13 --- Indonesia
"You must have dreams and goals if you are ever going to achieve anything in this world."
Lou Holtz --- Submitted by Abby B., Age 13 --- New Jersey
"BE what you want to be and achieve what you aim to be."
Written in 2008 by Giwa Abdulmatin
I selected this because many teens thinks they don't have future, but by reading this quote over and over will make them know that their future is bright.
"Don't expect anything from life, expectations hurt. When you don't expect, every moment is a surprise and surprise brings happiness with it."
Written in 2008 by Nitika S., Age 18 yrs --- India
Nowadays people think a lot and expect more from life. That's why I wrote this - for all those who think a lot.
"You can close your eyes to things you're scared to see but you can't close your heart to things you're scared to feel."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Anthony P., Age 15 --- Illinois
"A quitter is not always a quitter and a winner is not always a winner, without any sweat. Sweat yourself if you want to maintain being a winner and to quit from being a quitter."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Farah A., Age 15 --- Malaysia
"Good luck is when your preparation gets an opportunity. So, when you are unsuccessful, do not feel that you are unlucky... it's either you didn't prepare or you didn't get the opportunity!"
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Deepshikha S., Age 17 --- India
"Live in the present, and make it so beautiful that it will be worth remembering."
One Tree Hill --- Submitted by Jackie, Age 16
"Life is a game to be played carefully, with due regard to time, otherwise you won't come to know when it really started and when it's finished."
Written in 2008 by Seema S., Age 19 --- India
This is my own creation and it may be inspired or derived by others too but it's what I actually feel about life.
"A broken leg can heal but a broken heart is hard to mend."
Written in 2008 by Belinda B., Age 17 --- Georgia
"The best revenge you can have on someone is to prove them wrong."
Madea --- Submitted by J.C., Age 17 --- Michigan
"Determination is the wake-up call to the human will."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Divya M., Age 15 --- India
SO WAKE UP!
"Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends."
Virginia Woolf --- Submitted by Tania S., Age 19 --- Pakistan
"When looking for love close your eyes and open your heart."
Written in 2008 by Dylan H., Age 16 --- Canada
"Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday. Someday is not a day of the week."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Ekioma B.D., Age 16 --- Texas
You should never say I will do something someday. Do it now.
"There are many ways to Rome, but sometimes people make us think there aren't."
Written in 2008 by Olivia R., Age 15 --- Indonesia
My teachers inspired me to write this quote. They often tell us (the students) that there are no other ways to reach our goal if we don't do what the teachers want us to do and what they think is right but it's not.
"Don't let any emotion control you because you are the owner of your life, you're going to be a master of yourself."
Written in 2008 by Sherilyn W., Age 16 --- Malaysia
Sometimes our bad mood will affect our daily life. Don't let it go wild, believe in yourself and you can do everything better!
"Never look forward to the bad, always look for the good for the bad will only leave you worrying about the future."
Written in 2008 by Kristell R., Age 17 --- Pennsylvania
This quote is very inspirational to me because most people worry about the bad stuff in the future. Why worry when it will only leave you stressed?
"Give wings to your dreams, let them fly in the skies."
Written in 2008 by Sangeeth Krishna G.S., Age 17 --- India
"Today's children are the citizens of tomorrow. Present children can change the whole nation whether they destroy it or make it proud."
Written in 2008 by Harish P., Age 16 --- India
I want to make my nation a powerful country in science.
"Simply live! Do everything in your power to benefit your life style and what you consider success."
Written in 2008 by John B., Age 16 --- Florida
"Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent."
Victor Hugo --- Submitted by Amanda S., Age 15 --- New York
This quote perfectly describes how music is truly the international language. It speaks without having to be spoken.
"With prayer and hard work, anything is possible."
Charles Bullard --- Submitted by Alex M., Age 19 --- Oklahoma
This is the quote I keep in my mind when training for OU football.
"You do not fail; you just find one more way not to do something."
Written in 2008 by Kyle S., Age 18 --- Maine
"Love is the glue that holds together everything in the world."
Written in 2008 by Jacob H.
"Someday, someone will walk into your life and make you realize why it never worked out with anyone else."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Jasmine Q., Age 14 --- Florida