Kapanlagi.com - Almost everyone has experienced difficult things in their lives. Sometimes, various obstacles arise one after another, making life feel heavy to go through. At that point, humans need wise advice that reminds them to remain wise. Wise words for oneself can be one source to obtain wise advice.
So far, wise words have never failed to provide inspiration. The wise messages within them can guide someone to think more openly. Thus, a person can determine step by step in their life, more directed. So it's no wonder that wise words for oneself often become encouraging sentences that are widely sought after.
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Summarized from various sources, here are wise words for oneself that can be a source of inspiration in acting wisely.
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1. Wise Words for Yourself to Boost Motivation
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Motivation is important in living this life. With motivation, the spirit of life will be more ignited. So, whatever obstacles that come will feel easier to overcome. To awaken self-spirit, here are some wise words for yourself that motivate.
1. "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving" (Albert Einstein).
2. "The key to success is focusing on goals, not obstacles."
3. "Failure will defeat losers. Failure will inspire winners" (Robert T. Kiyosaki).
4. "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step" (Lao Tzu).
5. "Don't be afraid to face the future, face it and fight for it."
6. "Fate is indeed entrusted to humans to work on, but destiny must be signed on stamp paper and cannot be disputed if something happens later, whether good or bad" (Sapardi Djoko Damono).
7. "There are many ways to move forward, but only one way to stay still."
8. "Life is not about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself" (George Bernard Shaw).
9. "Dream in life, don't live in dreams" (Andrea Hirata).
10. "First, think. Second, believe. Third, dream. And finally, dare" (Walt Disney).
11. "When you set your mind to achieve something, you must give yourself a chance to finish it."
12. "When you do something noble and beautiful but nobody notices, don't be sad. Because the sun also appears beautiful every morning even though most of its audience is still sleeping." (John Lennon).
13. "Take bigger risks than what others think is safe. Pay more attention than what others think is wise. Dream more than what others think is reasonable" (Claude T. Bissell).
14. "No matter how hard your life has been in the past, you can always start over" (Buddha).
15. "Life is a struggle, the journey is a learning. If there is no sacrifice, eventually we will be left behind."
16. "Sometimes we are tested not to show our weaknesses, but to discover our strengths."
17. "There is no struggle without pain, but believe me, the pain is temporary and happiness will last forever."
18. "It doesn't matter how slowly you walk as long as you don't stop."
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2. Wise Words for Yourself Full of Meaning
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Words of wisdom for oneself are not just ordinary words. Behind the beautiful sentences are deep meanings. Therefore, these words are able to make someone's life more colorful and meaningful. Here are some examples of wise words for oneself that are full of meaning.
19. "The best kind of love is the one that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that plants a fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds" (Nicholas Sparks).
20. "Don't settle for a relationship that won't let you be yourself" (Oprah Winfrey).
21. "What does perfection mean, if there is something simple yet capable of bringing happiness."
22. "Never love anyone who treats you like you're ordinary" (Oscar Wilde).
23. "Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think" (A. Milne).
24. "When you stop complaining, it means you have learned a simple thing, which is patience."
25. Happiness doesn't belong to those who live in luxury, but also to those who live in simplicity but never forget to be grateful."
26. "It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all" (Hemingway).
27. "Happiness is simple, where the heart is always grateful for what we have."
28. "If you have the ability to love, love yourself first" (Charles Bukowski).
29. "If you're looking for someone to change your life, look in the mirror."
30. "Growth begins when we start accepting our own weaknesses" (Jean Vanier).
31. "Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world" (Lucille Ball).
32. "They say all a person needs to be truly happy in this world is someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for" (Tom Bodett).
33. "You were born to be yourself, not to be perfect."
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3. Inspirational Wise Words for Yourself
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As we know, inspiration is important in our daily lives. Inspiration helps us think clearly and calmly, making it easier to make decisions. Here are some wise words for ourselves that can be a source of inspiration,
34. "Push yourself, because no one else will do it for you."
35. "You don't have to be perfect to inspire others. Let others be inspired by how you handle your imperfections."
36. "If you can dream it, you can do it" (Walt Disney).
37. "Be yourself. The original document is much better than a copy."
38. "Be proud of who you are, and don't be ashamed of how others see you."
39. "Why should you continue to pursue your dreams? Because seeing the faces of people who say 'you can't' is priceless" (Kevin Ngo).
40. "Sometimes, the best choice is acceptance." (Dewi Lestari).
41. "Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever" (Mahatma Gandhi).
42. "Loving yourself starts with liking yourself, starts with respecting yourself, starts with thinking of yourself in a positive way."
43. "You are truly successful if you can trust yourself, love yourself, and be yourself."
44. "Wake up with determination and enthusiasm, sleep with satisfaction and a peaceful heart."
45. "Take the time to understand who you are, because the only person who will truly live with you is yourself."
46. "There's no point in punishing your future for the mistakes of your past. Forgive yourself, grow from it, and then let go."
47. "The greatest inspiration you can get is to know that you are an inspiration to others. Wake up and start living a life full of inspiration today."
48. "The harder you work for something, the greater you'll feel when you achieve it."
49. "First, think. Second, believe. Third, dream. And finally, dare." (Walt Disney).
50. "Life is a gift. Wake up every day and realize it."
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4. Words of Wisdom for Yourself as a Source of Strength
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In difficult times, we need something that can awaken the strength within us. Fortunately, wise words for oneself can do that. Because these words have the power to awaken the strength within a person.
51. "I see a strong soul within you. Face today with enthusiasm, my friend."
52. "Good morning, optimistic souls. The challenges you face today will help you succeed in the future."
53. "Having a better life is a choice between constantly trying or constantly complaining."
54. "Without strong will, you will never achieve maximum results."
55. "Sometimes we are tested not to show our weaknesses, but to discover our strengths."
56. "Don't complain about yesterday. Make tomorrow better by making the most of today."
57. "Look for the positive in each day, even if sometimes we have to look harder to find it."
58. "Being brave means knowing that when you fail, you are not a failure forever."
59. "Believe in yourself! Believe in your abilities! Without humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers, you cannot be successful or happy." (Norman Vincent Peale).
60. "Having a better life is a choice between constantly trying or constantly complaining."
61. "When anger reaches its peak, patience is the best choice. Anger will not solve problems and surrender does not mean defeat."
62. "If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up from your dream."
63. "Days change and morning has come. Welcome the morning with a new spirit and don't dwell on the past. Take a step forward to face a better future."
64. "Confidence is the best attire."
65. "Growth begins when we start accepting our own weaknesses" (Jean Vanier).
66. "Your future is created by what you do today, not tomorrow."
67. "You were born to be yourself, not to be perfect."
68. "Think positive, no matter how hard your life is" (Ali bin Abi Thalib).
69. "God gave you life, not because you need it, but because someone needs you."
70. "Verily, Allah will not change the condition of a people until they change what is in themselves" (QS Ar-Rad, verse 11).
Those are among the 70 wise words for yourself that can be a source of inspiration and motivation. Hopefully, it is useful and can inspire!
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