Sometimes we need a little outside inspiration to get going again. Which of these powerful quotes will help motivate or inspire you?<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Are you feeling just as burned out as I am right now? It seems like my mojo went on vacation and decided not to return.<\/p>\n

When this happens (not the first time, ya know?), I look for inspiration in the words of others. I search online for the pep talk \u2013 the “go get ’em!” words \u2013 that I need to restore my focus and energy level.<\/p>\n

Here are 10 powerful quotes that are helping me get my balance back. If you need a little help right now, too, they might inspire you in the same way.<\/p>\n

10 powerful quotes<\/h2>\n

These motivational, just-do-it messages are from sources as diverse as Confucius and Thomas Edison.<\/p>\n

Want to save and share any of them? Right click on the image, then select “save image as” in the dropdown menu.<\/p>\n

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[novashare_tweet tweet=”\u201cJust one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day.\u201d ~ Dalai Lama” hide_hashtags=”true”]<\/p>\n

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[novashare_tweet tweet=”\u201cBelieve you can and you\u2019re halfway there.\u201d ~ Theodore Roosevelt” hide_hashtags=”true”]<\/p>\n

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[novashare_tweet tweet=”\u201cEvery accomplishment starts with the decision to try.\u201d ~ John F. Kennedy” hide_hashtags=”true”]<\/p>\n

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[novashare_tweet tweet=”\u201cThe man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.\u201d ~ Confucius” hide_hashtags=”true”]<\/p>\n

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[novashare_tweet tweet=”\u201cDevelop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.\u201d ~ Dale Carnegie” hide_hashtags=”true”]<\/p>\n

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[novashare_tweet tweet=”\u201cOpportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.\u201d ~ Thomas Edison” hide_hashtags=”true”]<\/p>\n

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[novashare_tweet tweet=”\u201cSuccess is the sum of small efforts repeated day in and day out.\u201d ~ Robert Collier” hide_hashtags=”true”]<\/p>\n

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[novashare_tweet tweet=”\u201cYou will never plough a field if you only turn it over in your mind.\u201d ~ Irish proverb” hide_hashtags=”true”]<\/p>\n

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[novashare_tweet tweet=”\u201cSuccess only comes to those who dare to attempt.\u201d ~ Mallika Tripathi” hide_hashtags=”true”]<\/p>\n

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[novashare_tweet tweet=”\u201cWhat we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.\u201d ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson” hide_hashtags=”true”]<\/p>\n

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Create your own quote graphics<\/h2>\n

Want to create similar images with your favorite quotes?<\/p>\n

To create these 10 images, I used the premium version of the WordSwag<\/a> smartphone app ($3.99). It’s available in both iOS<\/a> and Android<\/a> versions.<\/p>\n

I used the app exclusively for these, searching WordSwag’s extensive database of images to find one with just the right mood or setting for each quote. It’s a versatile, easy-to-use tool for creating image quotes<\/a> to share on social media or elsewhere.<\/p>\n

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What’s your favorite motivational or inspirational quote? Please drop it in a comment so we can all appreciate it.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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Are you feeling just as burned out as I am right now? It seems like my mojo went on vacation and decided not to return.<\/p>\n

When this happens (not the first time, ya know?), I look for inspiration in the words of others. I search online for the pep talk \u2013 the “go get ’em!” words \u2013 that I need to restore my focus and energy level.<\/p>\n

Here are 10 powerful quotes that are helping me get my balance back. If you need a little help right now, too, they might inspire you in the same way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":19420,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,12],"tags":[677,678,679,47,455],"class_list":["post-15502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fiction","category-tools","tag-image-quotes","tag-inspiration","tag-motivation","tag-quote-graphics","tag-quotes"],"yoast_head":"\n