Find a collection of inspirational quotes tailored for school environments to uplift and inspire both students and educators alike.
From inspiring messages for school bulletin boards to short, encouraging quotes perfect for daily announcements or to post on the classroom walls.
Whether you seek words to inspire kindness, success, or even a chuckle, you'll find quotes to do just that!
Posting a new inspirational quote on school bulletin boards can create a positive atmosphere for students and teachers alike. These quotes, when displayed prominently,
can uplift spirits, encourage perseverance, and promote a positive mindset. They serve as gentle reminders of the power of belief and resilience in achieving success
and personal growth. By changing the quote regularly, you provide a fresh source of inspiration for everyone in the school community.
You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Rabindranath Tagore
The most important thing in life is to stop saying “I wish” and start saying “I will”. Charles Dickens
No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world. Robin Williams
A little improvement each day makes a big difference over time. Tony Dungy
What I do today is important as I am exchanging a day of my life for it! Author Unknown
Edison failed 10, 000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times. Napoleon Hill
Today is a most unusual day, because we have never lived it before; we will never live it again; it is the only day we have. William Arthur Ward
Perseverance is the one rule that will lead to the hilltops of life. Helena T. Doocey
There are 1,440 minutes in a day, and once they're gone, you never get them back. Kevin Kruse
Words can inspire, thoughts can provoke, but only action truly brings you closer to your dreams." - Brad Sugars
Whether you think you can or think you can’t you’re right. - Henry Ford
You can choose to not let little things upset you. - Joel Osteen
It always seems impossible until it’s done. - Nelson Mandela
Just doing as well as you did last time is not good enough. Michael Jackson
Don’t focus on regrets; find your inspiration in what you can do now. Catherine Pulsifer
If we all did the things that we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves. Thomas Edison
I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying. Michael Jordan
Nothing is impossible, the word itself says ‘I’m possible’! Audrey Hepburn
You can’t just sit around. Don’t expect anybody to come and hand you anything. It doesn’t work that way. Michelle Obama
Persistence is what separates the person that doesn’t give up from the one that does. R.L. Adams
Learning is a weightless treasure you can always carry easily. Chinese Proverb
The best way to get what you want is to give someone else what they want. A.D Largie
Why worry? If you’ve done the very best you can, worrying won’t make it any better. Walt Disney
When you laugh, you change, and when you change, the world changes. Madan Kataria
In life you can do one of three things: give in, give up, or give it all you’ve got. Author Unknown
Don’t let what you can’t do stop you from doing what you can do. John Wooden
Short Encouraging Quotes for School Announcements
End your morning announcements with an inspirational quote to set a positive tone for the day. These short encouraging quotes have the power to uplift spirits and
motivate students to start their day on a positive note. By incorporating these quotes into daily announcements, you create a moment of reflection
and inspiration for everyone in the school community.
Great things happen a little at a time. Mark Black
Persist while others are quitting. William Arthur Ward
There is no excuse for not trying. Barack Obama
Quality is more than important than quantity. Steve Jobs
The time is always right to do what is right. Martin Luther King, Jr.
The only disability in life is a bad attitude. Scott Hamilton
Be yourself, who else is better qualified. Frank J. Giblin
Forget the failures. Keep the lessons. Dalai Lama
In life we can have results or reasons. Harald Anderson
A problem is a chance for you to do your best. Duke Ellington
Well done, is better than well said. Benjamin Franklin
The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to make things better. Robert F. Kennedy
Laughter is the fireworks of the soul. Josh Billings
Do or do not there is no try. Yoda
Champions keep playing until they get it right. Billie Jean King
You are never really stuck. There is always something you can do. Cindy Francis
Life has no limitations, except the ones you make. Les Brown
Today’s opportunities erase yesterday’s failures. Gene Brown
Failure does not occur until I quit trying. Creed McGregor
You can do anything you put your mind to. Just give it a try. Michael Gordon
A smile is an inexpensive way to change your looks. Charles Gordy
Only a mediocre person is always at his best. W. Somerset Maugham
What you do today can improve all your tomorrows. Ralph Marston
If you don’t give up, you still have a chance. Giving up is the greatest failure. Jack Ma
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. Theodore Roosevelt
A bully can only make you feel bad about yourself if you let them. David Walliams
It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters. Epictetus
Classroom Quotes to Inspire Kindness
Encouraging kindness through inspirational quotes can have a lasting impact on students, shaping their attitudes and behaviors both inside and outside the classroom.
By instilling the importance of kindness early on, educators play a vital role in fostering a supportive and compassionate learning environment where every individual
feels valued and respected.
Just the will to give or lend, this will make you someone’s friend. Edgar A Guest
No act of kindness, no matter how small is ever wasted. Aesop
… always laugh with others never at them. Wilferd Peterson
When you are kind to others, it not only changes you, it changes the world. Harold Kushner
Three things in human life are important: The first is to be kind; the second is to be kind, and the third is to be kind. Henry James
Be silly, be honest, be kind. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Actions speak louder than words – are your actions kind? Author Unknown
One act of kindness can brighten someone’s day. Theodore W. Higgingsworth
One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness. Josh Billings
If the words you spoke appeared on your skin would you still be beautiful? Author Unknown
When you show and give kindness it comes back to you! Karen Timmins
In a world where you can be anything, choose to be kind.
Kind words will unlock an iron door. Turkish Proverb
Perform a random act of kindness for someone: a smile, compliment, or a favor just for fun. These will multiply and spread very rapidly.
Steve Brunkhorst
Helping out when you are not asked is an act of kindness. Mary Samuel
Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness, and understanding
you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again. Og Mandino
Be someone's reason to smile.
Be kind to everyone. Not just the popular people. Norah Deay
Inspirational Quotes For A Student's Success
We all want our students to be successful in all they do. When they are feeling discouraged, reading one of these quotes may be just the boost that they need.
Inspirational quotes have the power to motivate and uplift students during challenging times. By incorporating quotes that emphasize perseverance, determination,
and resilience, educators can instill a sense of belief in their students' abilities to overcome obstacles and achieve their goals. These quotes serve as reminders
that success is attainable through hard work and dedication, inspiring students to stay focused on their aspirations.
If you reach for a star, you might not get one. But you won’t come up with a hand full of mud either. Leo Burnett
It’s amazing how the ideas start to form and flow when we remove “can’t” from our vocabulary. Stephen Shaner
Stories make you think and dream; books make you want to ask questions. Michael Morpurgo
Successful achievers don’t necessarily follow a path, they make one. Shadonna Richards
The most successful people are those who are willing to keep moving forward after making mistakes. Coach Flanagan
Alice: This is impossible.
The Mad Hatter: Only if you believe it is.
Alice In Wonderland
All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. Walt Disney
It’s the way you think about yourself and your possibilities that, more than anything else, determines your successes. Brian Tracy
Just because we’ve never done it doesn’t mean we can’t do it. Eva Ibbotson
Stay focused and always do your best to become the best you can. Joseph Henderson
Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time. George Bernard Shaw
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go. Dr. Seuss
Winning doesn’t always mean being first. Winning means you’re doing better than you’ve done before. Bonnie Blair
Defeat is a state of mind; No one is ever defeated until defeat has been accepted as a reality.
Bruce Lee
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts. Author Unknown
If you are committed to doing what it takes, anything is possible. It’s up to you. Michelle Obama
Funny Quotes To Encourage Students
Humor has a unique way of breaking down barriers and lifting spirits, even in the most challenging of times. Incorporating funny quotes into the school environment can
create a light-hearted atmosphere that encourages students to stay positive and motivated. These quotes not only bring a smile to students' faces but also carry
underlying messages of resilience, perseverance, and the importance of maintaining a sense of humor in the face of adversity.
Incorporating these funny quotes into the school environment can create a positive and uplifting atmosphere that motivates students to embrace challenges with a smile
and a can-do attitude. Laughter truly is the best medicine, and these quotes serve as reminders that a little humor can go a long way in inspiring students to keep
pushing forward toward their goals.
When fate hands us a lemon, let’s try to make lemonade. Dale Carnegie
No one is perfect – that’s why pencils have erasers. Wolfgang Riebe
Even if you are on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there. Will Rogers
There are no traffic jams along the extra mile. Roger Staubach
Doing nothing is very hard to do; you never know when you’re finished. Leslie Nielsen
Don’t walk away from negative people – run! Mark Twain
Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven’t planted. David Bly
I’ve learned that even when I have pains, I don’t have to be one. Maya Angelou
Don’t let anyone become a vacuum and suck the happiness out of you – pull the plug. Author Unknown
If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn’t lead anywhere. Frank A. Clark
If you dig a hole for someone else, you’ll fall into it. Hungarian Proverb
Shoot for the moon! Even if you miss…you’ll land among the stars. Les Brown
A quitter never wins and a winner never quits. Napoleon Hill
Spreading a rumour is like spilling water – once you do it, there’s no way you can take it back. A.M Marcus
If you think you are too small to be effective, you have never been in bed with a mosquito. Bette Reese
Television is NOT real life. In real life people actually have to leave the coffee shop and go to jobs. Bill Gates
You cannot soar with the eagles as long as you hang out with the turkeys. Joel Osteen
