Motivational Quotes for Writers
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Is Writer’s Block hampering your Motivation?
Writers can be the worst for getting distracted while they should be working on their writing project. According to author Jerry Jenkins writers are the only people who can use being blocked as an excuse for not working. “Try calling your boss and telling them you are not coming in because you are feeling blocked.” ~Jerry Jenkins
“Stay motivated, and keep writing” ~R.G. Ramsey
37 Motivational Quotes to Inspire You to Keep Writing.
1: “Every exit is an entry somewhere else.” ~Tom Stoppard
2: “Don’t be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin.” ~Grace Hansen
3: By the time I am nearing the end of a story, the first part will have been reread and altered and corrected at least one hundred and fifty times. I am suspicious of both facility and speed. Good writing is essentially rewriting. I am positive of this.” ~Roald Dahl
4: “Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.” ~Neil Gaiman
5: “You are confined only by the walls you build yourself.” ~Andrew Murphy
6: “The power of imagination makes us infinite.” ~John Muir
7: People should pursue what they're passionate about. That will make them happier than pretty much anything else. ~Elon Musk
8: “Your story is what you have, what you will always have. It is something to own.” ~Michelle Obama
9: “Book sense makes sense because someone has gone through it before and able to share it with you. Your job is to listen and discern.” ~Germany Kent
10: “Please think about your legacy, because you’re writing it every day.” ~Gary Vaynerchuck
12: “If your story is not inspiring you, it’s time to change it.” ~Isaiah Hankel
13: “Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.” ~Bo Jackson
14: “Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you’ve imagined.” ~Henry David Thoreau
15: “It’s not about the content we are creating but how much content our customers are creating for us.” ~Roger James 30: “Do what you have to do until you can do what you want to do.” ~Oprah Winfrey
16: “A good story is a dream shared by the author and the reader. Anything that wakes the reader from the dream is a mortal sin.” ~Victor J. Banis
17: “Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.” ~Henry David Thoreau
18: “In writing. Don’t use adjectives which merely tell us how you want us to feel about the thing you are describing. I mean, instead of telling us a thing was “terrible,” describe it so that we’ll be terrified. Don’t say it was “delightful”; make us say “delightful” when we’ve read the description. You see, all those words (horrifying, wonderful, hideous, and exquisite) are only like saying to your readers, “Please will you do my job for me.” ~C.S. Lewis
19: “Don’t go through life, grow through life.” ~Eric Butterworth
20: “I dwell in possibility.” ~Emily Dickinson
21: Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can. ~Arthur Ashe
22: “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the things you did.” ~Mark Twain
23: “There’s no shortage of remarkable ideas, what’s missing is the will to execute them.” ~Seth Godin
24: ”The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” ~Mark Twain
25: “Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.” ~Neil Gaiman
26: “Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.” ~Sam Levenson
27: “There is nothing more beautiful than someone who goes out of their way to make life beautiful for others.” ~Mandy Hale
28: “Think about it: What’s the worst thing that can happen to you if you just totally go for it?” ~Grant Cardone
29: “It is impossible to discourage the real writers - they don't give a damn what you say, they're going to write.” ~Sinclair Lewis
31: “Don’t wait. The time will never be just right.” ~Napoleon Hill
32: “In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity” ~Sun-Tzu
33: “Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.” ~Robert F. Kennedy
34: “You’re off to Great Places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, so get on your way!” ~Dr. Seuss
35: “Find a purpose to serve, not a lifestyle to live.” ~Criss Jami
36: “If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.” ~H.G. Wells
37: “If you have good thoughts, they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.” ~Roald Dahl Keep Writing.
R.G. Ramsey
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