100+ Aesthetic Short Quotes You’ll Love

These short inspirational quotes while pithy really pack a punch! If a positive mindset is important to you, and you like motivating yourself with quotes or sharing them with friends, I know you’ll find a great quote here!

Motivational Short Quotes

These fantastic motivational quotations will inspire you and encourage you to achieve more!

1. If you want to get it right this time, it will take all your heart.
2. Wisdom begins with wonder.
3. Don’t tell them your plans, show them your results.
4. The best is yet to come.
5. Let him who would move the world first move himself.
6. Action speaks louder than words, but not nearly as often.
7. I’m not here to be perfect. I’m here to be real. -Lady Gaga
8. The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
9. Don’t wait. The time will never be just right.
10. Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. -George Bernard Shaw
11. Continuous improvement is better than delayed perfection.
12. Your time is limited. Don’t waste it living someone else’s life. -Steve Jobs
13. It doesn’t get easier; you get better.
14. Be loud about the things that are important to you. -Karen Walrond
15. Remember that once you dreamed of being where you are now.
16. If it’s still in your mind, it is worth taking the risk.
17. It’s never too late to be what you might have been. -George Elliott
18. Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn.
19. The grass is greener where you water it.
20. There is no courage without vulnerability. -Brené Brown
21. Fear does not stop death; it stops life.
22. Don’t wait for things to happen. Make them happen.
23. A dream costs nothing unless you want it to come true.
24. A journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step. -Lao Tzu
25. Work hard in silence, let your success be your noise. -Frank Ocean
26. If you find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn’t lead anywhere.
27. Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. -Albert Einstein

Short Quotes About Love

These romantic short quotes about love are perfect for notes to your partner.

1. I will love you if I never see you again, and I will love you if I see you every Tuesday.
2. I’ll find you again wherever we end up next.
3. Sometimes, leaving someone is also love.
4. Although I may not be yours, I can never be another’s. -Mary Shelley
5. If you must die, I’ll envy even the earth that wraps your body. -Albert Camus
6. Love must be as much a light as it is a flame.
7. I will look for you in every lifetime.
8. My heart is so full of you I can hardly call it my own. -Liana Radulescu
9. I loved you long before I had the guts to let you know.
10. The greatest pleasure in life is love.
11. Being deeply loved gives you strength; loving deeply gives you courage. -Lao Tzu
12. Love is the beauty of the soul.
13. I’ll be loving you, always with a love that’s true -Patsy Cline
14. My wish is that you may be loved to the point of madness. -André Breton
15. I fell in love like you would fall asleep: slowly and then all at once. -John Green
16. Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place. -Zora Neale Hurston
17. You have been in every line I have ever read -Charles Dicken
18. I need you like a heart needs a beat. -One Republic
19. You never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back. -Barbara De Angelis
20. I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul. -Pablo Neruda
21. He is not a lover who does not love forever. -Euripides
22. To love is to burn, to be on fire. -Jane Austen
23. Your hand touching mine. This is how galaxies collide. -Sanober Khan
24. I swear I couldn’t love you more than I do right now, and yet I know I will tomorrow. -Leo Christopher
25. If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you. -A. A. Milne
26. Love is not love until love’s vulnerable. -Theodore Roethke

Famous Short Quotes

These quotes from famous folks have been popular for years and sometimes even longer!

1. I think therefore I am. -Descartes
2. The unexamined life is not worth living. -Socrates
3. Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet. -Bob Dylan
4. The price of greatness is responsibility. -Winston Churchill
5. What’s the world for if you can’t make it up the way you want it? -Toni Morrison
6. Turn your wounds into wisdom. -Oprah Winfrey
7. In the end, everything is a gag. -Charlie Chaplin
8. Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud. -Maya Angelou
9. Every little thing is gonna be alright. -Bob Marley,
10. Never be limited by other people’s limited imaginations. -Mae C. Jemison
11. You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take. -Wayne Gretzky
12. The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. -Franklin D. Roosevelt
13. The truth is rarely pure and never simple. -Oscar Wilde
14. Brevity is the soul of wit. -Shakespeare
15. There is no sin except stupidity. -Oscar Wilde
16. Fortune favors the brave. -Virgil
17. People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day. -Winnie the Pooh
18. One cannot step twice in the same river. -Heraclitus
19. If you’re going through hell, keep going. -Winston Churchill
20. The only thing better than winning is winning when no one thought you could. -Hank Aaron
21. No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. -Eleanor Roosevelt
22. I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light. -Helen Keller

Powerful Short Quotes

These short quotations go so hard! They really make you think and will inspire and challenge you.

1. Save your heart.
2. Do not be angry with me if I tell you the truth.
3. Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim. -Nora Ephron
4. Everything is coming to you on its chosen day.
5. The only true wisdom is knowing you know nothing.
6. Behind the smiles are hidden tears.
7. Eyes tell what words can’t.
8. Silent heart, loud mind.
9. You don’t learn to walk by following rules, you learn by doing, and falling over. -Richard Branson
10. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
11. Cheers to our silent battles no one ever knew about.
12. the hardest prison to escape is your own mind.
13. The future needs you. Your past doesn’t.
14. Always be kinder than you feel.
15. Stay loyal but not stupid.
16. Never revenge, let them realize.
17. A glow stick has to break before it shines. Remember that. -Vasilisa 
18. Believe in vibes, words often lie.
19. A backstab doesn’t hurt, only when you see who is holding the knife. -Aida
20. I am enough.
21. Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
22. Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass but about learning to dance in the rain. -Gruchen Aquite
23. Storms don’t last forever.
24. Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life. -Omar Khayyam
25. A single dream is more powerful than a thousand realities. -J.R.R. Tolkien
26. Your story is what you have, what you will always have. It is something to own. -Michelle Obama
27. Success is like reaching an important birthday and finding you’re exactly the same. -Audrey Hepburn

Funny Short Quotes

1. Out of all the things I lost, I miss my mind the most.
2. Why do they call it rush hour when nothing moves? -Robin Williams
3. I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me. -Noel Coward
4. Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason. -Jerry Seinfeld
5. There is no sunrise so beautiful that it is worth waking me up to see it. -Mindy Kaling
6. Whoever established the high road and how high it should be should be fired. -Sandra Bullock 
7. If you can’t be kind, at least be vague. -Judith Martin
8. In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra. -Fran Lebowitz
9. Instant gratification takes too long. -Carrie Fisher
10. Love is blind, but marriage is a real eye-opener. -Pauline Thomason
11. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it’s a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. -Dr. Seuss

Which one of these positive quotes is your favorite?