Looking inspirational quotes for kids and students? Looking for the right words to say to keep your students motivated towards the end of the school year?
Kids need to be equipped with positive self-talk just as much as anybody else. While children build their identity, question the world around them and identify their strengths – how they talk to themselves is a major factor when it comes to determining the life they will lead. Which is just one of the many reasons all students should read these inspirational quotes for kids.
With children incorporating many of their parent’s values, beliefs, favorite phrases and so on, let’s make sure they get their healthy dose of motivational quotes as well! These motivational quotes for kids are for children of all ages. Enjoy!
Motivational quotes for kids of all ages about success, life, and happiness
1.) “Don’t let what you can’t do stop you from doing what you can do.” – John Wooden
Sometimes we make things more complicated than they really are. Sometimes we focus on all the wrong things. Focus on what you can do, right now, where you are.
2.) “We all can dance when we find music we love.” – Giles Andreae
Anyone can dance! Anyone can move their body to a rhythm that makes them feel good. Focus on feeling good and the dance will come naturally. As they say, ‘dance like no one is watching’. In regard to being successful, just like finding the right songs, YOU must find YOUR THING! Explore. Learn. Discover. Then when you find YOUR THING, OWN IT!
3.) “The more you give away the happier you become.”
We’ve been fooled into thinking that receiving makes us happy. Try giving more and see how you feel.
Positive quotes for kids to motivate them
4.) “I think I can. I know I can.”
Everything that you do or don’t do comes down to confidence. Always believe in yourself even when it’s not easy. Actually, the BEST time to believe in yourself EVEN MORE, is when it’s NOT easy!
5.) “It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.” – Epictetus
Life is hard for everyone. Everyone gets hurt. Everyone gets betrayed. Everyone feels a loss. The focus should be on: how will you respond to it? How will this make you a better person? Where is the high road in this situation?
6.) “Being kind is never wasted.”
How people treat you is THEIR path, how you treat people is YOURS. Walk a path that will make you better and make you proud!
7.) “When you know better you do better.” – Maya Angelou
Learn to be the best version of yourself, learn how to handle tough situations, learn how to tell whether a friend is good for you or not. And learn how to focus on the positive in your life, learn how to believe in yourself. Learn how to imagine a life better than your current situation. Learn to love yourself.
8.) “Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” – Theodore Roosevelt
To get started all you need is you. Focus on what you can do right now in this moment. Things don’t need to be perfect for you to get started. Start now!
9.) “You always pass failure on the way to success.” – Mickey Rooney
When you avoid failure YOU ALSO avoid success. Don’t be afraid to fail. Instead, spend your time NOT focusing on failure, but on surrounding yourself with people who will support your setbacks. Know that failure is a part of your process. Failure is natural. Failure is not permanent.
10.) “Make each day your masterpiece.” – John Wooden
Every living moment do your best. The rewards will be amazing. It’s just that simple.
Inspirational quotes for kids about life and dreams
11.) “Reach high, for stars lie hidden in your soul. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.” – Pamela Vaull Starr
Don’t be afraid to use your imagination. You might seem like life is full of tests, questions, grades, parents, and pressure…but still dream. Dare to use your imagination. Be bold. Be creative.
12.) “No one is perfect – that’s why pencils have erasers.” – Wolfgang Riebe
Love yourself….your whole self. You are not here to be perfect, you are here to be you. Be who you are and you will attract the right people around you.
13.) “Never waste a minute thinking of anyone you don’t like.” – Eisenhower
People you don’t like or people who don’t like you are not worth your headspace. You can only think about 1 thing at a time, so why waste it. Use each moment to love yourself and to become better.
14.) “Only surround yourself with people who will lift you higher.” – Oprah Winfrey
Do you have the courage to get rid of the toxic people in your life? We all have them. One of the most important things we can do is surround ourselves with people who believe in us, support us and love us unconditionally. If your friends don’t meet that criteria, then it might be time to find some new friends.
15.) “Why fit in when you were born to stand out?” – Dr. Suess
When it seems like everyone is trying to fit in, standing out can be a bit scary. As a kid, I was scared to stand out and be who I really was. I was concerned and caught up with what other people thought of me. When I got past that, my whole life changed for the better and I started doing things, achieving things and experiencing things; I could have only dreamed of.
16.) “Never let the odds keep you from doing what you know in your heart you were meant to do.” – H. Jackson Brown
Anything great that has ever been accomplished…was seen at the time as ‘unrealistic’. Whether it’s flying a plane, creating the lightbulb, becoming valedictorian, coming up with a cure for a disease…nothing special is realistic. It’s always born from a new way of thinking. When we settle for realistic, we often settle to be average. You have greatness inside of you.
Inspirational Quotes for kids about being yourself
17.) “There is a voice inside of you, that whispers all day long, I feel this is right for me, or I know that this is wrong.”
We all have a conscious, listen to yours. Always ask yourself, “Is this what my best looks like?” That one question alone will change your entire life.
18.) “You can steer yourself any direction you choose.” – Dr. Suess
Your life is completely up to you. Many times when we are going throu
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