21 More Motivational Quotes for a Productive Spring
Whether it’s spring cleaning, planning your garden, getting back into your exercise routine, or finally tackling the 6’ pile of cardboard boxes that you need to break down and recycle in your garage, we’ve got your back. Last year, we shared 20 of our favorite motivational quotes for a productive spring, and this year, we’re back at it with 21 more quotes to inspire and encourage you.
Beyond the Bench: The Legacy of a Balanced Life
Justice Sandra Day O’Connor’s legacy transcends her defining legal decisions; its true weight is in the reminder that people, with their hopes, dreams, and opinions, are the heart of the law. She believed in a world where the law provided equal opportunity for all and knew that ambition without humanity leads to a fundamental imbalance in society.
To the Class of 2023
Instead of being the 99th person to tell you to “pursue your passion in life” today, I’d like to be the 1st person to suggest a few specific things. These are the things I wish someone would have told me when I graduated. So, I’m paying it forward to you, dear Class of 2023.
The Importance of Taking a Break
If Alexander Fleming hadn’t taken two weeks away from his lab in 1928, we wouldn’t have antibiotics…Your vacation might not result in the curing of a global disease, but at the same time, you can’t be certain that it won’t. That’s the beauty of time away; you can’t know what good will come out of it until you go.
Embracing Mistakes: The Role of Curiosity in Education
Being open to new information and discovery is how humanity progresses, even when it’s inconvenient at the time. This is the fundamental reason we need education—not to teach people to repeat information to pass examinations, but to teach them how to ask questions that allow them to conduct their own examinations.
Avoiding Academic Famines
“After I dropped out from school, I went to library and I read a book titled “Using Energy” and I get information about windmill and I try and I made it.” ~ William Kamkwamba