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23 Motivation quotes for school

Motivational quotes can be a great source of inspiration and encouragement for students struggling to find the motivation to keep going in school. Some popular quotes include “Believe you can and you’re halfway there” by Theodore Roosevelt, “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts” by Winston Churchill, and “Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today” by Malcolm X. These quotes can help students focus on their goals and remind them that perseverance and hard work are key to achieving success in school and beyond.

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education. -Albert Einstein
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education. -Albert Einstein

 

Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude. -Zig Ziglar
Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude. -Zig Ziglar

 

Change is the end result of all true learning. -Leo Buscaglia
Change is the end result of all true learning. -Leo Buscaglia

 

Keep Trying!
Keep Trying!

 

What we learn with pleasure we never forget. -Alfred Mercier
What we learn with pleasure we never forget. -Alfred Mercier

 

No Pain, No Gain
No Pain, No Gain

 

Education cost money, but then so does ignorance. -Claus Moser
Education cost money, but then so does ignorance. -Claus Moser

 

Education is our passport to the future. For tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare it today. -Malcolm X
Education is our passport to the future. For tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare it today. -Malcolm X

 

Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can. -Arthur Ashe
Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can. -Arthur Ashe

 

Remember that failure is an event, not a person. -Zig Ziglar
Remember that failure is an event, not a person. -Zig Ziglar

 

Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced. -John Keats
Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced. -John Keats

 

Nine tenths of education is encouragement. -Anatole France
Nine tenths of education is encouragement. -Anatole France

 

If you think education is expensive, try ignorance. -Andy McIntyre
If you think education is expensive, try ignorance. -Andy McIntyre

 

I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. -Mark Twain
I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. -Mark Twain

 

Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school. -Albert Einstein
Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school. -Albert Einstein

 

Try Your Very Best
Try Your Very Best

 

To teach is to learn twice. -Joseph Joubert
To teach is to learn twice. -Joseph Joubert

 

The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows. -Sydney J. Harris
The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows. -Sydney J. Harris

 

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. -Will Durant
Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. -Will Durant

 

Don’t stress. Do your best. Forget the rest.
Don’t stress. Do your best. Forget the rest.

 

Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them. -Lady Bird Johnson
Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them. -Lady Bird Johnson

 

A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops. -Henry B Adams
A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops. -Henry B Adams

 

When educating the minds of our youth, we must not forget to educate their hearts. -Dalai Lama
When educating the minds of our youth, we must not forget to educate their hearts. -Dalai Lama