45 Moving Quotes about Community Service and Support
A community is more than just people sharing a space. It's a living, breathing network of connections and shared experiences. While it's usually defined as “a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common,” genuine community runs deeper. Good Neighbors When searching for a new place to call home, we hope to stumble upon neighbors who can transform a neighborhood into something meaningful. We all need to be surrounded by people who genuinely care for the well-being of others. Only this type of people can create a community that is more than just a bunch of individuals living next to each other. Diversity It doesn’t matter how different we are. What matters in building a community is the desire to live in a peaceful and caring environment, despite all our differences. Building a strong community starts with individual contributions, no matter how small. As long as you are kind and willing to help others in need, you’ll be a great community member. In exchange, your community will give you a sense of belonging and the feeling that you are never alone. These 45 quotes capture the essence of what makes communities special — community building, service, engagement, involvement, and supportQuotes about community building We were born to unite with our fellow men, and to join in community with the human race. CICERO It is not more bigness that should be our goal. We must attempt, rather, to bring people back to the warmth of community, to the worth of individual effort and responsibility, and of individuals working together as a community, to better their lives and their children’s future. ROBERT F. KENNEDY Some people think they are in community, but they are only in proximity. True community requires commitment and openness. It is a willingness to extend yourself to encounter and know the other. DAVID SPANGLER What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured. KURT VONNEGUT We have all known the long loneliness and we have learned that the only solution is love and that love comes with community. DOROTHY DAY The minute we become an integrated whole, we look through the same eyes and we see a whole different world together. AZIZAH AL-HIBRI This world of ours… must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and be, instead, a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER Every person is defined by the communities she belongs to. ORSON SCOTT CARD Quotes about the community coming together One of the marvelous things about community is that it enables us to welcome and help people in a way we couldn't as individuals. JEAN VANIER There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about. MARGARET J. WHEATLEY We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men. HERMAN MELVILLE Alone, we can do so little; together, we can do so much. HELEN KELLER There is immense power when a group of people with similar interests gets together to work toward the same goals. IDOWU KOYENIKAN Our generation has the ability and the responsibility to make our ever-more connected world a more hopeful, stable and peaceful place. NATALIE PORTMAN Quotes about community support In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it. MARIANNE WILLIAMSON The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members. CORETTA SCOTT KING As you grow older you will discover that you have two hands. One for helping yourself, the other for helping others. AUDREY HEPBURN Plant seeds of happiness, hope, success, and love; it will all come back to you in abundance. This is the law of nature. STEVE MARABOLI The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to know someone who thinks & feels with us, & who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden. JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Diversity is about all of us, and about us having to figure out how to walk through this world together. JACQUELINE WOODSON One of the most important things you can do on this earth is to let people know they are not alone. SHANNON L. ALDER Every successful individual knows that his or her achievement depends on a community of persons working together. PAUL RYAN No man can become rich without himself enriching others. ANDREW CARNEGIE Quotes about community service, engagement, and involvement Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth. MUHAMMAD ALI Community service gives me a valuable opportunity to walk into a different community that is less familiar to me but just as colorful and most importantly, in need. CAROLINE LANDRY The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others. MAHATMA GANDHI Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’ MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can. I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Teaching kids how to feed themselves and how to live in a community responsibly is the center of an education. ALICE WATERS Volunteers don’t get paid, not because they’re worthless, but because they’re priceless. SHERRY ANDERSON Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. MARGARET MEAD (more Margaret Mead quotes) Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around. LEO BUSCAGLIA The purpose of life is not to be happy, but to matter to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you have lived at all. LEO ROSTEN How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. ANNE FRANK Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not. DR. SEUSS Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more. H. JACKSON BROWN JR. The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention. OSCAR WILDE An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity. MARTIN LUTHER KING I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. MAYA ANGELOU Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country. JOHN F. KENNEDY Quotes about community health The power of community to create health is far greater than any physician, clinic or hospital. MARK HYMAN For a community to be whole and healthy, it must be based on people’s love and concern for each other. MILLARD FULLER Communities and countries and ultimately the world are only as strong as the health of their women. MICHELLE OBAMA When elected officials abandon our environment and ruin our natural resources, public health is endangered. I know the importance of providing a clean environment for our children. GWEN MOORE And I believe that the best buy in public health today must be a combination of regular physical exercise and a healthy diet. JULIE BISHOP These quotes remind us of the joy of being part of something bigger than ourselves.
41 Daughter Quotes That Will Touch and Melt Your Heart
Having a daughter is undoubtedly a blessing. However, raising a girl with high self-esteem can be quite challenging. Between social media's filtered reality of perfect women and society's shifting expectations, parents face the daunting task of nurturing authentic self-worth in their daughters.These carefully selected daughter quotes help provide a starting point. They're simple reminders that whatever accomplishments you may have to date, raising a daughter is probably your biggest one.Let these words inspire you to nurture raise and nurture a daughter who defines herself through her strength, not by society's impossible standards. Offer genuine praise for their efforts, passions, and personal growth. This way, we’ll make sure our daughters understand their true value without looking for validation in a fashion magazine.Photo by Anastasia Shuraeva on PexelsHeartwarming Quotes About DaughtersPhoto by Pavel Danilyuk from Pexels“Mother and daughter never truly part, maybe in distance but never in heart.” – Unknown"Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where your backbone ought to be." -- Clementine Paddleford“Little girls are the nicest things that happen to people. They are born with a little bit of angelshine about them, and though it wears thin sometimes there is always enough left to lasso your heart.” -- Alan Beck"When I come home, my daughter will run to the door and give me a big hug, and everything that’s happened that day just melts away."-- Hugh JackmanGet the perfect gift for your daughter"A daughter is just a little girl who grows up to be your best friend.”-- Unknown"A daughter is a bundle of firsts that excite and delight, giggles that come from deep inside and are always contagious, everything wonderful and precious and your love for her knows no bounds." -- Barbara Cage"A daughter may outgrow your lap, but she will never outgrow your heart." - Unknown Photo by Picsea on Unsplash"Who can describe the transports of a beam truly parental on beholding a daughter shoot up like some fair and modest flower, and acquire, day after day, fresh beauty and growing sweetness, so as to fill every eye with pleasure and every heart with admiration?" -- George Fordyce"My daughter makes me laugh with her incredibly humorous take on the world. Everything makes her laugh, and I aspire to take in the world the same shoes she does."-- Unknown"To my beautiful daughter. If I could only give you one thing in this life, I would give you the ability to see yourself how I see you every single day. Your beauty, your kindness, how happy you make me and how proud I am of you. Perhaps then you would be able to understand just how special you are to me."-- Dave Hedges“Having a little girl has been like following an old treasure map with the important paths torn away.” -- Heather Gudenkauf"Death has its revelations: the great sorrows which open the heart open the mind as well; light comes to us with our grief. As for me, I have faith; I believe in a future life. How could I do otherwise? My daughter was a soul; I saw this soul. I touched it, so to speak."-- Victor HugoEmpowering Quotes About DaughtersPhoto by Pamela Buenrostro on UnsplashFrom world leaders to artists, parents across different walks of life share a common vision. These quotes celebrate raising fierce, independent girls who define their own paths."I never, ever grew up as a young woman believing that my gender would stand in the way of doing anything I wanted."-- Jacinda Ardern"Absolutely, I don't believe in rules. As I tell my daughter when she is mischievous, ‘Well-behaved women rarely make history."-- Nia Vardalos“And though she be but little, she is fierce.”-- William Shakespeare"I hope that my daughter grows up empowered and doesn't define herself by the way she looks but by qualities that make her a intelligent, strong and responsible woman."-- Isaiah Mustafa"I will let my daughter do whatever her heart wants. I will support her and guide her and give her all the knowledge that I have because I want her to succeed in whatever she loves."-- The Miz"We gotta start teaching our daughters to be somebodies instead of somebody's." - Kifah Shah Photo by RODNAE Productions from Pexels"What's important for my daughter to know is that... if you are fortunate to have opportunity, it is your duty to make sure other people have those opportunities as well." -- Kamala Harris"Women are in a position now to voice their opinion... women are getting empowered. The more power they get, the more voice they get to shift certain things around. Now I have a daughter, I understand. When I didn't have a daughter, I didn't understand." -- Snoop DoggFather-Daughter Quotes That Reveal Their Special Bond"We like to think we are so smart and we have all the answers. And we want to pass all that on to our children, but if you scratch beneath the surface you don’t have to dig very deep to find the kid you were.”-- Phil Dunphy“I thought I’d never be that annoying person, but as soon as Winnie was born, I was showing iPhone snaps to a cab driver.”-- Jimmy Fallon"Behind every great daughter is a truly amazing dad."-- UnknownPhoto by Ron Lach from Pexels"Every day is Father's Day to me when I'm with her: when I'll be able to hold my daughter and see her grow and see her smile. That's Father's Day to me every day."-- Saquon Barkley“It is admirable for a man to take his son fishing, but there is a special place in heaven for the father who takes his daughter shopping.”-- John Sinor"To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter." - EuripidesPhoto by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels“Daddy, thanks for being my hero, chauffeur, financial support, listener, life mentor, friend, guardian and simply being there every time I need a hug."-- Agatha Stephanie Lin"No matter how old my daughter gets, she'll always be my baby girl." -- Anonymous@sofiarichiegrainge / instagram"Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter. In love to our wives there is desire; to our sons, ambition; but to our daughters, there is something which there are no words to express."-- Joseph Addison“Being a daddy’s girl is like having permanent armor for the rest of your life.” - Marinela RekaPhoto by Josh Willink on Pexels“They say that from the instant he lays eyes on her, a father adores his daughter. Whoever she grows up to be, she is always to him that little girl in pigtails. She makes him feel like Christmas. In exchange, he makes a secret promise not to see the awkwardness of her teenage years, the mistakes she makes or the secrets she keeps.”-- Unknown"Having a daughter makes you see things in a different way. This is my only girl. So I don't care what it takes to protect her. You can call it what you want to call it. As long as you treat her the same way I treat her, like my princess, I don't mind."-- Tracy MorganMoving Quotes About the Mother-Daughter RelationshipMother Daughter Quotes to remind you how special the mother daughter bond really is!Photo by leah hetteberg on Unsplash"The relationship between parents and children, but especially between mothers and daughters, is tremendously powerful, scarcely to be comprehended in any rational way." -- Joyce Carol Oates"A mother's treasure is her daughter."-- Catherine Pulsifer"Mothers and daughters together are a powerful force to be reckoned with." - Melia Keeton-DigbyPhoto by RODNAE Productions on Pexels"They both began to giggle and then... fell into a side-splitting round of laughter, the cleansing, complete sort of laughter only a mother and daughter can share." -- Karen Kingsbury“Having a little girl has been like following an old treasure map with the important paths torn away.” -- Heather Gudenkauf"I tell my daughter every morning, 'Now, what are the two most important parts of you?' And she says, 'My head and my heart'."-- Viola Davis“Find it within you to love exactly who you are and to know you’re capable, you’re loved and you’re beautiful. The world is a better place, because of you. You are unique because there is only ONE of you.”-- Shantel VanSanten"Having a daughter is God's way of saying, 'Here, thought you could use a lifelong friend'." -- Unknown"A mother is the only person in the world who can turn her daughter’s worries and fears into happiness."-- Anonymous"The thing I'm the most proud of in my personal life is that my daughter actually thinks that I'm fabulous."-- Brooke Shields"Our daughters are the most precious of our treasures, the dearest possessions of our homes and the objects of our most watchful love." -- Margaret E. Sangster"The more a daughter knows the details of her mother’s life… the stronger the daughter." -- Anita Diamant"I am not a perfect mother and I will never be. You are not a perfect daughter and you will never be. But put us together and we will be the best mother and daughter we would ever be.” -- Zoraida Pesante"A daughter Is a mother's best friend. Every time you smile, she loves you more; every time you laugh or cry, she cries too and every time you hold her close, she holds you tight."-- Anonymous“Life is tough, my darling daughter, but so are you.”-- Stephanie Bennet HenryQuotes for Parents Raising Teenage DaughtersPhoto by Any Lane from Pexels“All I know is that I carried you for nine months. I fed you, I clothed you, I paid for your college education. Friending me on Facebook seems like a small thing to ask in return.” -- Jodi Picoult“Little girls are cute and small only to adults. To one another they are not cute. They are life-sized.” -- Margaret Atwood"A daughter is a treasure and a cause of sleeplessness."-- Ben Sirach“Many a man wishes he were strong enough to tear a telephone book in half — especially if he has a teenage daughter.”-- Guy Lombardo"My daughter is the biggest gift; I've said it so many times and it sounds like a cliche, but the thing about being a parent is when you think you've cracked it, and you're on top of your game, they change again and you have to catch up and adjust. I feel such a responsibility to instill good values in her, to be polite, to have discipline."-- Geri Halliwell"I've come to understand that art is awesome and beautiful because it's a reflection of life - but it's just a reflection, and the real thing is my daughter."-- Chance the Rapper "Patience, my daughter, learn patience, and life will be easier." - Catherine PulsiferPhoto by Анастасия on Pexels"A daughter is a miracle that never ceases to be miraculous... full of beauty and forever beautiful... loving and caring and truly amazing." -- Deanna Beisser"So, after much observation, I realized that our daughters needed the same things we lacked in our younger years… wisdom. Without wisdom we continue to blunder through life repeating the same mistakes." -- Laura Alexander"To my daughter: Never forget that I love you. Life is filled with hard times and good times. Learn from everything you can. Be the woman I know you can be." -- UnknownQuotes for When Your Little Girl Is All Grown Up“Missing someone is part of loving them. Not until you are apart do you realize how much they mean to you.”-- Nikhil Saluja“Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently, too. Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.”-- Terry Pratchett "Your daughter will remember when you sat for her to put makeup on you and braided her hair more than she will remember material gifts. These will be the memories she cherishes forever." -- Dotjay“The magic thing about home is that it feels good to leave, and it feels even better to come back.”-- Wendy Wunder“My wish for you is that this life becomes all that you want it to; your dreams stay big and your worries stay small; you never need to carry more than you can hold.”-- Rascal Flatts"It's a beautiful thing, watching another adult walking around out there in the world with my heart beating inside them."-- Anonymous
25 Rapper Quotes About Life That Will Hype You Up
The genres of rap and hip hop have been demonized by their association with gang violence and have often been represented by questionable characters. But we can’t overlook the fact that there are a lot of rappers out there who inspire and motivate us every day with their powerful lyrics and hypnotizing beats. Just like any other form of art, rap is a representation of the artist’s personal experiences and emotions. A representation of what living in a rough environment really means and an expression of the grit that a tough life demands. They speak from life experience. Maybe not all rappers make for excellent role models, but a lot of them deliver valuable life lessons through their songs. Besides, the confidence and boldness of these artists is infectious. Whether you are a fan of this music genre or not, you’ll definitely find a lot of wisdom and inspiration behind the following rapper quotes. Here are 25 rapper quotes about life to motivate you to keep grinding: Goalcast Even though you’re fed up, you got to keep ya head up. TUPAC SHAKUR (more Tupac Shakur quotes) Trust your own judgement, live with it and love it. NAS Forget yesterday, live for today. Tomorrow will take care of itself. RICK ROSS You’ve got enemies? Good, that means you actually stood up for something. EMINEM (more Eminem quotes) They’re gonna try to tell you no, shatter all your dreams. But you gotta get up and go and think of better things. MAC MILLER Next time you see a brother down, stop and pick him up, Cause you might be the next one stuck. GRAND PUBA Never become so involved with something that it blinds you. Never forget where you from; someone will remind you. DMX Living well eliminates the need for revenge. KANYE WEST People will love you and support you when it’s beneficial. NICKI MINAJ (more Nicki Minaj quotes) Pay attention to whom your energy increases and decreases around. That’s the universe giving you a hint of who you should embrace and who you should keep away from. P. DIDDY Behind me is infinite power. Before me is endless possibility, around me is boundless opportunity. My strength is mental, physical and spiritual. 50 CENT Take the first chance that you get, because you may never get another one. LIL WAYNE If people take anything from my music, it should be motivation to know that anything is possible as long as you keep working at it and don’t back down. EMINEM Goalcast Remind yourself, nobody’s built like you. You design yourself. JAY-Z (more Jay-Z quotes) Something I try to instill in others is to just be a good person. It’s a decision you make a million times a day. But if you just keep trying, good stuff comes to you in an ordained way. CHANCE THE RAPPER (more Chance the Rapper quotes) My making it is a combination of grinding, grinding, grinding, and being lucky enough to finally get a shot. BUSTA RHYMES You might not have a car or big gold chain, stay true to yourself and things will change. SNOOP DOGG We ain’t picture perfect but we worth the picture still. J. COLE I’m too loyal and too focused to be losing and be hopeless. TYGA Nothing can stop me, I’m all the way up. FAT JOE I’m my own competition, I’m competing with myself. CARDI B. When the ideas are coming, I don’t stop until the ideas stop because that train doesn’t come along all the time. DR. DRE Damn right I like the life I live because I went from negative to positive. BIGGIE SMALLS Speak the truth even if your voice shakes. IGGY AZALEA Learn life, before life learn you. JADAKISS What are some positive quotes from music artists?Looking for more? To keep the good vibes flowing, check out these music quotes that celebrate the magic of sound and rhythm. Then get inspired with 27 Beethoven quotes about music, art, and life itself. Then have a look at the words of wisdom from Billie Eilish on embracing your authentic self.
120 of the Best Anime Quotes of All Time
Anime is a term for animation — either film or TV series— that originated in Japan. Haven't watched anime yet? You're in for a surprise. Unlike many Western cartoons, anime is for all ages. That's frequently reflected not only in the imagery and subject matter but also in the dialogue, which can result in some memorable anime quotes. RELATED: The 6 Best Anime Couples That Are Made for Each Other Why do anime characters have big eyes? Before we get to our list of thought-provoking, related anime quotes, let's cover this trend. Big eyes make it easier to convey nuanced emotions. That, along with other stereotypical — if not necessarily signature — features such as crazy hairstyles are exaggerated traits that help characters to easily express emotions. Anime is so much more than action, fighting, heartbreak, and drama, though. They are also a place where imagination has no boundaries. Aside from the fun and excitement that comes with watching an anime series, the characters usually have some wise and powerful words that can serve as life lessons for viewers. The creators almost always make sure to include real talk about friendship, pain, justice, love, respect, hope, and happiness. Famous Anime QuotesSaitama from One-Punch Man Anime has been popular in Japan since at least the early 1960s. But now, the movies and TV shows have spread across the world, gathering new fans while influencing popular culture around the globe. Even if you haven’t watched any yet, you’ve surely heard about Pokemon or Dragon Ball Z. RELATED: 15 Amazing Female Anime Characters and What Your Favorite Says About You Every anime has a few lines that stick out and make the show even more interesting, so here’s our list of famous anime quotes. You may even find some sad anime quotes. To know sorrow is not terrifying. What is terrifying is to know you can't go back to the happiness you could have. Matsumoto Rangiku (Bleach) If you don’t like your destiny, don’t accept it. Instead, have the courage to change it the way you want it to be. Naruto Uzumaki (Naruto) I’ll leave tomorrow’s problems to tomorrow’s me. Saitama (One-Punch Man) Simplicity is the easiest path to true beauty. Seishuu Handa (Barakamon)Sei Handa from Barakamon A dropout will beat a genius through hard work. Rock Lee (Naruto) Mistakes are not shackles that halt one from stepping forward. Rather, they are that which sustain and grow one’s heart. Mavis Vermillion (Fairy Tail) It’s more important to master the cards you’re holding than to complain about the ones your opponent was dealt. Grimsley (Pokemon) Not giving up on yourself is what’s truly important. That way you don’t end up pathetic. Reiko Mikami (Another) The past is the past. We cannot indulge ourselves in memories and destroy the present. Murata Ken (Kyou Kara Maou!)Jiraiya from Naruto Knowing what it feels to be in pain, is exactly why we try to be kind to others. Jiraiya (Naruto) Whatever you lose, you’ll find it again. But what you throw away you’ll never get back. Himura Kenshin (Rurouni Kenshin) I too will obtain everything that I desire. Not because someone asked me to do it, but because I know in my heart that I have something worth fighting for. Julis Alexia Van Riessfeld (Asterisk War) Hurt me with the truth. But never comfort me with a lie. Erza Scarlet (Fairy Tail) I must study lots of things or I won’t become a great person. Kotomi Ichinose (Clannad) Fake people have an image to maintain. Real people just don’t care. Hachiman Hikigaya (Yahari Ore No Seishun Love Come Wa Machigatteiru) Reject common sense to make the impossible possible. Simon (Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann)Nagato from Naruto If you don’t share someone’s pain, you can never understand them. Nagato (Naruto) If you really want to be strong… Stop caring about what your surrounding thinks of you! Saitama (One Punch Man) Don’t beg for things. Do it yourself, or else you won’t get anything. Renton Thurston (Eureka Seven) Fear is freedom! Subjugation is liberation! Contradiction is truth! Those are the facts of this world! And you will all surrender to them, you pigs in human clothing! Satsuki Kiryuuin (Kill la Kill) We are all like fireworks: we climb, we shine and always go our separate ways and become further apart. But even when that time comes, let’s not disappear like a firework and continue to shine forever. Hitsugaya Toshiro (Bleach)Goku from Dragon Ball Z Power comes in response to a need, not a desire. You have to create that need. Goku (Dragon Ball Z) I want you to be happy. I want you to laugh a lot. I don’t know what exactly I’ll be able to do for you, but I’ll always be by your side. Kagome (InuYasha) Do exactly as you like. That is the true meaning of pleasure. Pleasure leads to joy and joy leads to happiness. Gilgamesh (Fate Zero) How can you move forward if you keep regretting the past? Edward Elric (Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood)Hitagi Senjougahara from Bakemonogatari In our society, letting others find out that you’re a nice person is a very risky move. It’s extremely likely that someone would take advantage of that. Hitagi Senjougahara (Bakemonogatari) Do you always want to live hiding behind the mask you put up for the sake of others? You’re you, and there’s nothing wrong with that. Ymir (Attack on Titan) I am the hope of the universe. I am the answer to all living things that cry out for peace. I am the protector of the innocent. I am the light in the darkness. I am the truth. Ally to good! Nightmare to you! Ymir (Attack on Titan)Mugen from Samurai Champloo Don’t live your life making up excuses. The one making your choices is yourself! Mugen (Samurai Champloo) Being lonely is more painful than getting hurt. Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece) If you only face forward, there is something you will miss seeing. Vash the Stampede (Trigun) I hate perfection. To be perfect is to be unable to improve any further. Kurotsuchi Mayuri (Bleach)Motivational Anime QuotesReiko Mikami from Another Some anime series are dedicated to motivating and inspiring viewers. However, even those that weren't created specifically for that purpose still have some great hidden messages waiting for you to discover. RELATED: 100 Motivational & Inspirational Quotes About Life Here are some of the best motivational anime quotes that will teach you to chase your goals and never give up: If you don’t take risks, you can’t create a future! Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece) It’s just pathetic to give up on something before you even give it a shot. Reiko Mikami (Another) There’s no shame in falling down! True shame is to not stand up again! Shintarō Midorima (Kuroko’s Basketball) If you can’t do something, then don’t. Focus on what you can. Shiroe (Log Horizon) Giving up kills people. When people reject giving up… they finally win the right to transcend humanity. Alucard (Hellsing) You can’t sit around envying other people’s worlds. You have to go out and change your own. Shinichi Chiaki (Nodame Cantabile) Every journey begins with a single step. We just have to have patience. Milly Thompson (Trigun) If your life can change once, your life can change again. Sanae Furukawa (Clannad) Being weak is nothing to be ashamed of… Staying weak is!!! Fuegoleon Vermillion (Black Clover)Harumi Kiyama from A Certain Scientific Railgun A teacher doesn’t give up on her students just because things get tough. Harumi Kiyama (A Certain Scientific Railgun) I refuse to let my fear control me anymore. Maka Albarn (Soul Eater) Fear is not evil. It tells you what your weakness is. And once you know your weakness, you can become stronger as well as kinder. Gildarts Clive (Fairy Tail) Anything can happen. No one ever thinks it will until it does. What will happen, happens. That’s how the world is. The most important thing is to not let the tragedy defeat you. To believe that you can get through it. Kyousuke Natsume (Little Busters!)Keima Katsuragi from The World God Only Knows Don’t be upset because of what you can’t do. Do what you do best, live as carefree and optimistically as you can, because some people aren’t able to do that. Keima Katsuragi (The World God Only Knows) Sometimes I do feel like I’m a failure. Like there’s no hope for me. But even so, I’m not gonna give up. Ever! Izuku Midoriya (My Hero Academia) Who decides limits? And based on what? You said you worked hard? Well, maybe you need to work a little harder. Is that really the limit of your strength? Could you of tomorrow beat you today? Instead of giving in, move forward. Saitama (One Punch Man) If you believe in tomorrow and put yourself out there, you can naturally obtain your strength. That’s how you will be able to smile and live strong.” Makarov Dreyar (Fairy Tale) Do not think about other things, there is only one thing you can do. So master that one thing. Do not forget. What you must imagine is always that you, yourself, are the strongest. You do not need outside enemies. For you, the one you have to fight is none other than your own image. Archer (Fate Stay Night) What you can’t accomplish alone, becomes doable when you’re with someone else. Taichi Yaegashi (Kokoro Connect) You should never give up on life, no matter how you feel. No matter how badly you want to give up. Canaan (Canaan)Edward Elric from Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood A lesson without pain is meaningless. That’s because no one can gain without sacrificing something. But by enduring that pain and overcoming it, he shall obtain a powerful, unmatched heart. Edward Elric (Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood) You need to accept the fact that you’re not the best and have all the will to strive to be better than anyone you face. Roronoa Zoro (One Piece) What is right? What is wrong? In this mixed up world, deciding what is right and wrong is not easy. You can’t just go by somebody else’s rules. If you let yourself be controlled like that, you’ll just become a puppet that can’t make decisions on its own. You have to live by your rules. Gintoki Sakata (Gintama) I too will obtain everything that I desire. Not because someone asked me to do it, but because I know in my heart that I have something worth fighting for. Julis Alexia Van Riessfeld (Asterisk War) An excellent leader must be passionate because it’s their duty to keep everyone moving forward. Nico Yazawa (Love Live) Thinking you’re no-good and worthless is the worst thing you can do. Nobito (Doraemon) The moment you think of giving up, think of the reason why you held on so long. Natsu Dragneel (Fairy Tail) Hatred and Sorrow are power. They are yours to control. All you have to do is to turn them into strength and use that strength to move forward. Sebastian Michaelis (Black Butler / Kuroshitsuji) If nobody cares to accept you and wants you in this world, accept yourself and you will see that you don’t need them and their selfish ideas. Alibaba Saluja (Magi) A person grows up when he’s able to overcome hardships. Protection is important, but there are some things that a person must learn on his own. Jiraiya (Naruto) No matter how hard or impossible it is, never lose sight of your goal. Monkey D Luffy (One Piece) Life is not a game of luck. If you wanna win, work hard. Sora (No Game No Life) Knowing you’re different is only the beginning. If you accept these differences you’ll be able to get past them and grow even closer. Miss Kobayashi (Dragon Maid) If you win, you live. If you lose, you die. If you don’t fight, you can’t win. Eren Yaeger (Attack on Titan) When you hit the point of no return, that’s the moment it truly becomes a journey. If you can still turn back, it’s not really a journey. Hinata Miyake (A Place Further than the Universe)Anime Quotes About LifeKenshin Himura (Ruroni Kenshin -Meiji Kenkaku Romantan) As stated above, In Japan, anime shows are made for people of all ages. It’s not uncommon for people in their 40s, 50s, or beyond to have a favorite character or series because some anime have very adult themes. RELATED: The Best Quotes from Uncle Iron and His Love of Tea So feel free to enjoy the following inspirational anime quotes about life as they are filled with pure wisdom. You can die anytime, but living takes true courage. Kenshin Himura (Ruroni Kenshin -Meiji Kenkaku Romantan) People’s lives don’t end when they die, it ends when they lose faith. Itachi Uchiha (Naruto) All we can do is live until the day we die. Control what we can…and fly free. Deneil Young (Uchuu Kyoudai or SpaceBrothers) We don’t have to know what tomorrow holds! That’s why we can live for everything we’re worth today! Natsu Dragneel (Fairy Tail) Life comes at a cost. Wouldn’t it be arrogant to die before you’ve repaid that debt? Yuuji Kazami (The Fruit of Grisaia) Whatever you do, enjoy it to the fullest. That is the secret of life. Rider (Fate Zero) The ticket to the future is always open. Vash The Stampede (Trigun) There are no regrets. If one can be proud of one’s life, one should not wish for another chance. Saber (Fate Stay Night) If you just submit yourself to fate, then that’s the end of it. Keiichi Maebara (Higurashi: When They Cry) Moving on doesn’t mean you forget about things. It just means you have to accept what’s happened and continue living. Erza Scarlet (Fairy Tail) You can’t always hold on to the things that are important. By letting them go we gain something else. Kunio Yaobi (Tamako Market) We can’t waste time worrying about the what if’s. Ichigo Kurosaki (Bleach) Alone, you feel nothing but insecurity; that’s why we form guilds, that’s why we have friends. We walk together in order to live a strong life. Makarov Dreyar (Fairy Tail) I don’t want to conquer anything. I just think that the guy with the most freedom in this ocean is the Pirate King! Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece) If you begin to regret, you’ll dull your future decisions and let others make your choices for you. All that’s left for you then is to die. Nobody can foretell the outcome. Each decision you make holds meaning only by affecting your next decision. Erwin Smith (Attack on Titan) Fools who don’t respect the past are likely to repeat it. Nico Robin (One Piece) Don’t be so quick to throw away your life. No matter how disgraceful or embarrassing it may be, you need to keep struggling to find your way out until the very end. Clare (Claymore) The circumstances of one’s birth are irrelevant, but it is what you do with the gift of life that determines who you are. Takeshi Shudo (Pokemon) People with talent often have the wrong impression that things will go as they think. Karma Akabane (Assassination Classroom) Just like games, no matter how well you have things lined up in your life, there’s always something to keep you on your toes. Junichirou Kagami (Denpa Kyoushi) It’s not always possible to do what we want to do, but it’s important to believe in something before you actually do it. Might Guy (Naruto)Jet Black from Cowboy Bebop Everything has a beginning and an end. Life is just a cycle of starts and stops. There are ends we don’t desire, but they’re inevitable, we have to face them. It’s what being human is all about. Jet Black (Cowboy Bebop) Life and death are like light and shadow. They’re both always there. But people don’t like thinking about death, so subconsciously, they always look away from it. Yato (Noragami) You can’t win a game by doing nothing. And if someone else wins it for you then you haven’t accomplished anything. Life is the same way. Junichirou Kagami (Denpa Kyoushi) Life is like a tube of toothpaste. When you’ve used all the toothpaste down to the last squeeze, that’s when you’ve really lived. Live with all your might, and struggle as long as you have life. Mion Sonozaki (Higurashi)Deep Anime QuotesOtonashi Yuzuru from Angel Beats Though the anime shows come in cartoon form, some will really make you stop and think. They frequently raise serious moral and philosophical questions. It’s not just entertainment as the viewer will often be surprised by subjects that tackle real-life-issues of justice, morality, and philosophy. RELATED: How The Grinch Stole Christmas' Most Memorable Grinch Quotes Here’s our list of deep anime quotes that will absolutely impress you: Even if we forget the faces of our friends, We will never forget the bonds that were carved into our souls. Otonashi Yuzuru (Angel Beats) People become stronger because they have memories they can’t forget. Tsunade (Naruto) Protecting someone means giving them a place to belong. Giving them a place where they can be happy. Princess Lenessia (Log Horizon) If you wanna make people dream, you’ve gotta start by believing in that dream yourself! Seiya Kanie (Amagi Brilliant Park) When you give up, that’s when the game ends. Mitsuyoshi Anzai (Slam Dunk) Forgetting is like a wound. The wound may heal, but it has already left a scar. Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece)Juuzou Suzuya from Tokyo Ghoul Why should I apologize for being a monster? Has anyone ever apologized for turning me into one? Juuzou Suzuya (Tokyo Ghoul) Tears are how our heart speaks when your lips cannot describe how much we’ve been hurt. Jellal Fernandes (Fairy Tail) The world isn’t perfect. But it’s there for us, doing the best it can….that’s what makes it so damn beautiful. Roy Mustang (Full Metal Alchemist) The only home that a man should ever need is within his heart. Lavi Bookman (D.Gray Man) If you keep on hiding your true feelings, who is going to be happy? If you are sad, you should say it out loud! Haruhi Fujioka (Ouran High School Host Club) It doesn’t do any good to pretend you can’t see what’s going on. Yuuya Mochizuki (Another) To act is not necessarily compassion. True compassion sometimes comes from inaction. Hinata Miyake (A Place Further Than the Universe) If you’re gonna insist on gambling and then complain when you lose, you had better work on your game. Hatsu Kominato (Selector Infected Wixoss) Vision is not what your eyes see, but an image that your brain comprehends. Touko Aozaki (The Garden of Sinners / Kara no Kyōkai) Sometimes, people are just mean. Don’t fight mean with mean. Hold your head high. Hinata Miyake (A Place Further Than the Universe) No single thing is perfect by itself. That’s why we’re born to attract other things to make up for what we lack. I think we start walking in the right direction only after we start getting our counterparts besides us. Itachi Uchiha (Naruto) The best way to remove your lies is to make them come true. Suzaku Kururugi (Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion) Hard work betrays none, but dreams betray many. Hachiman Hikigaya (Yahari Ore No Seishun Love Come Wa Machigatteiru) It is at the moment of death that humanity has value. Archer (Fate Series) Religion, ideology, resources, land, spite, love or just because… No matter how pathetic the reason, it’s enough to start a war. War will never cease to exist… reasons can be thought up after the fact… Human nature pursues strife. Paine (Naruto Shippuden) I want… to change things. I want to believe that anything can be changed. The moment I met you, a new world opened up for me. You see, after wandering in the darkness for so long, a light brought me happiness. It’s all thanks to you. Chrono (Chrono Crusade) A place where someone still thinks about you is a place you can call home. Jiraiya (Naruto) It’s the people close to your heart that can give you the most piercing wound. Love is a double-edged sword, it can heal the wound faster or it can sink the blade even deeper. Himura Kenshin (Rurouni Kenshin) Sometimes it’s necessary to do unnecessary things. Kanade Jinguuji (Best Student Council) When you lose sight of your path, listen for the destination in your heart. Allen Walker (D.Gray Man)KEEP READING: 50 Inspirational Quotes to Uplift and Motivate
