You’ve studied hard and you’re almost there. The exams are just around the corner and you’re feeling the pressure. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Here are some of the most inspiring quotes to help you get through exam season. So put your study cap on, and let’s get started!
Inspirational Quotes for Exam Success
“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.”
“I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.”
“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”
“Winners never quit and quitters never win.”
“Achievement comes from hard work. There are no shortcuts.”
“Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don’t matter.”
“Try not to become a person of success but rather to become a person of value.”
“Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.”
“We need a new definition of success. It is not measured by what you have but by what you do with what you have.”
“If I were killed tomorrow stepping off an aeroplane, I would not be sad about it because I have lived life to the fullest and had a wonderful time.”
“You have to believe in yourself before anyone else will.”
“What holds us back is often what we don’t want to see. We block our potential and stop loving ourselves. If we don’t do that, there is no stopping us.”
“Winners make mistakes that show up in front of other people. Losers make mistakes that show up in front of their own eyes.”
“There is a difference between what you want and what you need. What you want is just for today. What you need is for tomorrow.”
“The nice thing about being a celebrity is that they think it’s their fault when you bore people.”
“I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I saw yesterday and I love today.”
“Think not but only feel and do.”
“The real measure of your wealth is how much of what you earn you can keep.”
“The first step towards having less of a bad day is to stop worrying about having a bad day. Remember, nothing can stop the inevitable, so give up your right to complain.”
“Once you learn how to lose, you can never be satisfied with the win.”
“If you never take risks, you will never do anything significant. The most important things are taken from the least likely sources. It all starts with risk-taking.”
“It takes courage to grow up and become who you are.”
“If you want to know what God thinks of money, look at the people he gave it to.”
“Never be afraid to admit when you’re wrong. The worst thing that can happen is a gentle reminder from yourself.”
“If you think it, you make it.”
“The one who starts the race wins it. That was me. I kept running and the pain got worse and worse, but I kept running because it was fun!”
“I will fight for my right to win. I will fight for my right to feel good about myself. I will fight for my right to be happy. I will fight for my right to choose.”
“Pain is weakness leaving the body. Sweat is a determination to stay in it!”
“Four things last; faith, hope, love and finally, laughter.”
“Don’t let yesterday use up too much of today.”
“Change your thoughts and you change your world.”
“Life is too short to wake up in the same place over and over.”
“One can’t be shattered if one is an illusion.”
“The secret is to live entirely in the present moment as it is, with no memory of past unhappiness nor dread of future misery.”
Motivational Quotes for Exam Success
“The fear of failure makes us lose more opportunities than failure itself.”
“We are not given a short life, but we make it short; we are not ill-favoured, but we do ourselves harm; we are not punished, but we punish ourselves.”
“Try to become a person of value instead of just someone who makes money.”
“In life, things happen as they are meant to happen.”
“You will not be judged by the size of your dreams but by their sustainability.”
“To be successful in life, you should prepare yourself to be a failure at something else.”
“Success is going from failure to failure without a loss of enthusiasm.”
“The great rule is not to mind what people say but what they do.”
“If you are in a safe place, there will be nothing great you will ever do.”
“I have learned that success in life is far more influenced by determination and perseverance than talent.”
“Success is not going from failure to failure with the same spirit as before but with a different spirit.”
“If you are persistent, you will understand everything. If you are not persistent, nothing will ever happen.”
“Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.”
“The more we value our doing, the less we value learning.”
“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.”
“If we are not prepared to be wrong, we will never come up with anything original.”
“A person without a goal is like a ship without a rudder- not much chance of getting where you want to go.”
“Remarkably, nobody needs to wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.”
“We often look at success and say, ‘It wasn’t a difficult or painful experience. It just came naturally to me.’ But in truth, it was not easy or natural, but hard work and pain eventually led to success.”
“When you succeed, you will find that the proof of your strength is not in how long you can hold on but in how long you can let go.”
“You are what you repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.”
“The secret to a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do and then do it.”
“When nothing seems to help, I look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet finally, there will be a single flaw. I think a man should treat his life as the hardest of stones and not try to hammer it too much.”
“Dedicated to even the slightest degree, your efforts will eventually pay off. If you aren’t, they won’t. It isn’t whether you start but whether you finish.”
“We tend to overestimate what we can do in a week and underestimate what we can do in ten years.”
“No one has ever stopped learning because they have become successful.”
“There is little difference between a thing being done and a person being skilled in doing it.”
“Do what you can with what you have where you are. This is all that separates success from failure.”
“We must believe in luck if we expect to catch the breaks.”
Inspirational Quotes on Examination Success
“(B)Being happy means expecting the best, not the worst.”
“There is no substitute for hard work; don’t ever let anyone tell you differently.”
“Never waste a minute of your precious life worrying about how you will pay the rent – figure out what you want to do, and then find a way to do it.”
“Do not stop learning. You will die knowing nothing.”
“You have to put up with a fair amount of criticism from others to get good criticism from yourself.”
“The way to get started is to quit worrying and begin doing.”
“Don’t ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive and then do that because the world needs people who have come alive.”
“You cannot make your dreams come true unless you love what you are doing.”
“Greatness is not the result of chance. It is the result of choice and hard work.”
“Successful people do what unsuccessful people are not willing to do. Don’t wish it were easier; wish you were better.”
“The most important thing to do when you don’t know what to do is to do it.”
“Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.”
“We become what we think about all day long.”
“Growth and improvement are reserved for the brave, who struggle to do what they fear. That’s how they grow, how they improve.”
Quotation for Exam Success
“The first step toward success is when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.”
“Good things come to those who wait, but better things come to those who go out and get them.”
“Successful people are not born. They are made.”
“Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.”
“Life is a series of experiences that bring us either disappointment or wisdom.”
“Many people quit before they start – because they are afraid. But this is a hazardous kind of cowardice, for which success and glory are often not the results.”
“It is easy to lead people where you want them to go when they are not strong enough to follow you.”
“Never be so great that you cannot imagine how better someone else could do it.”
“What’s the difference between pigs and philosophers? Pigs stop after eating their fill. Philosophers, after discovering the truth.”
“The secret of success is for a man to gain his end without the use of violence.”
“When you know better, you do better. When you do better, you enjoy it more.”
“No matter how things are going, someone is always worse off than you.”