Being a singer is amazing but it definitely comes with its challenges. So, I've put together a list of my top motivational quotes for singers. Whether you’re just starting out as a singer or you’ve been singing for a while, I think you’ll find these singing quotes helpful!
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The better voice doesn't mean being a better singer - Luciano Pavarotti
To sing is an expression of your being, a being which is becoming - Maria Callas
Preparation is obviously important, but at some point, you must stop preparing content and start preparing mind-set - Amy Cuddy
Don't fake it till you make it. Fake it till you become - Amy Cuddy
Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity and change - Brene Brown
Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen - Brene Brown
There is no substitute for attentive repetition - Daniel Coyle
The solution is to ignore the bad habit and put your energy toward building a new habit that will override the old one - Daniel Coyle
Imagination creates reality – Richard Wagner
The only thing better than singing is more singing – Ella Fitzgerald
It’s never too late to be what you might have been – George Eliot
Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist – Pablo Picasso
Be brave. Without bravery, you will never know the world as richly as it longs to be known. Without bravery, your life will remain small – far smaller than you probably wanted your life to be – Elizabeth Gilbert
Stop telling yourself you don’t know what to do. Yes, you do. Listen to your intuition and trust yourself - Katherine Sullivan
There’s no such thing as failure. Failure is just a life trying to move us in another direction – Oprah Winfrey
If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be – Maya Angelou
Create the highest, grandest vision possible for your life, because you become what you believe – Oprah Winfrey
My theory is that if you look confident you can pull off anything – even if you have no clue what you’re doing – Jessica Alba
Maybe, if you put your disbelief aside, roll up your sleeves, take some risks, and totally go for it, you’ll wake up one day and realize you’re living the kind of life you used to be jealous of – Jen Sincero
Do whatever brings you to life, then. Follow your own fascinations, obsessions, and compulsions. Trust them. Create whatever causes a revolution in your heart – Elizabeth Gilbert
Being your true self is the most effective formula for success there is – Danielle LaPorte
All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them – Walt Disney
The secret of getting ahead is getting started – Mark Twain
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now – Chinese Proverb
It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up – Babe Ruth
We need to accept that we won’t always make the right decisions, that we’ll screw up royally sometimes – understanding that failure is not the opposite of success, it’s part of success – Arianna Huffington
Do one thing every day that scares you ― Eleanor Roosevelt
It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then ― Lewis Carroll
Smart people learn from everything and everyone, average people from their experiences, stupid people already have all the answers – Socrates
Do what you feel in your heart to be right for you’ll be criticized anyway ― Eleanor Roosevelt
You can either experience the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The choice is yours – Unknown
Impossible is just an opinion – Paulo Coelho
Your passion is waiting for your courage to catch up – Isabelle Lafleche
Magic is believing in yourself. If you can make that happen, you can make anything happen – Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Hold the vision, trust the process – Unknown
The hard days are what make you stronger – Aly Raisman
Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground – Theodore Roosevelt
If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door – Kurt Cobain
Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard – Tim Notke
The only difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra – Jimmy Johnson
Don’t limit your challenges. Challenge your limits – Unknown
Don’t quit yet, the worst moments are usually followed by the most beautiful silver linings – Unknown
Dreams don’t work unless you do – John C. Maxwell
Go the extra mile. It’s never crowded there – Dr. Wayne D. Dyer
Keep your face always toward the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you – Walt Whitman
You can do anything you set your mind to – Benjamin Franklin
You never know what you can do until you try – William Cobbett
You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending – C.S. Lewis
I can and I will. Watch me – Carrie Green
A winner is a dreamer who never gives up – Nelson Mandela