QUOTES BY TEENAGERS ACROSS GLOBE

"If you want to destroy something then destroy your negative thinking."
Written in 2014 by Lopamudra N., Age 15 --- India

"I sleep just to get up early and start a new day."
Written in 2014 by Vikrant S., Age 17 --- Iowa
Just thought about it

"The thing I fear the most may not be death. The person I like the most may not be a girl. The belief which I practice may not be a religion. The company I seek may not be of friends but the ONE without WHOM I cannot get along is certainly GOD."
Written in 2014 by Akash Y., Age 18 --- India

"The best way to hold on... is to let go."
Written in 2015 by Casey L. --- United Kingdom
I wanted to try out new ways of thinking.

"You are not a drop in the ocean but an ocean in a drop."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Aishwarya Daftari --- India
My friend motivated me by saying this and to understand my value.

"BE lieve THE re is GOOD in the world."
Written in 2015 by Isabel P., Age 16 --- California

"You have to be odd to be number one."
Mr. Mudassir --- Submitted by Mohd M.U., Age 16 ---India
I think this thought is awesome

"Decide in your heart of hearts what really excites and challenges you, and start moving your life in that direction. Every decision you make, from what you eat to what you do with your time tonight, turns you into who you are tomorrow, and the day after that. Look at who you want to be, and start sculpting yourself into that person. You may not get exactly where you thought you'd be, but you will be doing things that suit you in a profession you believe in. Don't let life randomly kick you into the adult you don't want to become."
Chris Hadfield --- Submitted by Lauren C. --- New Jersey

"Solidifying your own legacy means you go through Hell and high water just to make your family proud and letting them know you're making a name for yourself."
Written in 2015 by Anthony Wren

"Protect your spirit from contamination; limit your time with negative people."
Thema Davis --- Submitted by Isabel P., Age 16 --- California

"Sometimes life throws dirt at you; all you can do is to grow flowers with the dirt that life has given. It's all about making something good out of your problems."
Written in 2014 by Rodney M., Age 16 --- Zimbabwe
I had a pretty tough time in my life and I'm making something good out of all my problems.

      
"Life is nothing but challenges; the more you undergo, the more you learn."
Written in 2015 by Bhavani T., Age 16 --- India
My experience about life

"There's only one panacea for ALL your worries, dear teenager... GOD."
Written in 2015 by Ehimen A., Age 17 --- Nigeria

"Love is like a word written in Chinese; most of us don't understand what it truly means."
Written in 2014 by Rodney M., Age 16 --- Zimbabwe
I had a crush on a girl, and she was already taken. I guess it was never meant to be.

"Success is the shadow of hard work."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Muskaan K., Age 14 --- India

"Life throws sticks and stones at you, but they help you become who you are today."
Written in 2014 by N. M., Age 14 --- South Carolina
It's the quote I live by everyday.

"Life is not about regrets, but preparations."
Written in 2014 by Tumisang R., Age 17 --- South Africa

"To me, impossibility died seventeen years ago. Actually, a minute before my birth, so I live a world of possibility."
Written in 2014 by Olalekan Olatunbosun

"We never succeed in dreams; we succeed in our real life. So keep working hard and succeed."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Rishabh G. --- India

"Cracks in the concrete serve as proof that even when you are strong you can fail."
Neibor Mukwevho --- Submitted by Munzhedzi M., Age 17

"There is a "u" in success."
Written in 2014 by Destiny S.
Just randomly came to my mind.

"A good life should always be made, not to be waited for."
Author Unknown ---Submitted by Shuchita M.,Age 13 --- India

"Pain is temporary, JUMP!"
Temporary Pain Ski Group --- Submitted by B.P., Age 16 --- Colorado

"All is well that ends well...and if it is not well, it's not the end...the story is not yet over, my friend!"
Written in 2014 by Urvashi N. , Age 17 --- India
Inspires me to get better with every obstacle I overcome.

"Failure sometimes gives you the opportunity to know and discover your hidden abilities. Failure revolves around those who progress."
Written in 2014 by Olufunmilayo A., Age 17 --- Nigeria
I want people to know it's not a bad thing to fail.

"Keep climbing and never level off, no matter what your speed or angle of attack is."
Tyrell Rhodes --- Submitted by Charles M., Age 15 --- Kenya

"If being nice is being fake, I would prefer being fake."
Written in 2013 by Rohan Chaubey

"I don't know about you but my GOD is an awesome GOD. Amen!"
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Karabo M., Age 17 --- South Africa
I feel like my relationship with God is the strength of every aspect of my life and after God is LOVE... Jesus loves you.

"To be a great teenager you need not sit like a rock but work like a clock for life is not a game but a challenge you must win."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Adebamijoko O.J., Age 13 --- Nigeria

"It really isn't about getting your life together anytime or every time. To me, it's about having the courage to be consistent with keeping it together anytime or every time it falls apart."
Written in 2014 by Ale F., Age 16 --- Nigeria

You don't always have it all figured out... it gets boring... being confused and blank makes it sometimes interesting and less difficult or serious.

"Books are like drugs; the more you read, the more you will be addicted to reading."
Written in 2014 by Lindelani M., Age 17 --- South Africa

"Don't dwell on the past or the grief you hold within. Push through the tears and love the moment because this is something that will make you stronger in the future."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Bree P., Age 17 --- Australia
It's a true inspiration. I want to share this to help others that face a tough time.

"You educate a man, you educate a man; you educate a woman, you educate a generation."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Arslaan K. --- India

"Don't argue with stupid people, they will bring you down to their level and beat you with their experience."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Sourabh M., Age 18 --- India

"The greatest achievement I have ever made was asking myself why and how."
Written in 2014 by Clinton N., Age 17 --- Kenya
I wrote this quote when I looked at my exam results and made a u-turn to work smarter. Later, I had really improved.

"I do not know what the future holds, but I do know what I presently hold: DETERMINATION, HOPE, and GOD."
Written in 2014 by Ale-Felix M., Age 16 --- Nigeria
Some people waste most of their time worrying about the future but they don't understand that whatever positive things they do now are panaceas to a positive future, so, NO WORRIES.

"Live With No Excuses, Love With No Regrets."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Whitney A., Age 15 --- New York
This quote to helps me keep focused on what really matters in his world. I hope you love it as much as I do.

"Best friend is someone who knows that you are crazy but still wants to see you out in public with them."
Written in 2014 by Nyawiji A., Age 17 --- Indonesia
I wrote this because I found my true best friend through this quote. It's really meaningful to me. Hope it will help you.

"Not all fingers are the same in length but when they are bent, they all stand equal. Life becomes easy when we bend and adjust to our situations."
Written in 2014 by Submitted by Sindhukonnurm, Age 16

"One of the things people suffer the most from is giving love and receiving none."
Written in 2014 by Mohamed S., Age 17 --- New Hampshire
This is my quote, I just made it up in my sadness.

"Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity; it is an act of justice. Like Slavery and Apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings. Sometimes it falls on a generation to be great. YOU can be that great generation. Let your greatness blossom."
Nelson Mandela --- Submitted by Tatum W., Age 16 --- South Africa