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Motivation and Daily Quotes · Quotes for the moment you're in

Taking action · one of 95 topics

Quotes for when you need the courage to start

Starting something new: a project, a class, that first message. The plan is ready. You aren't. These nine quotes come from the Taking action topic in the Motivation and Daily Quotes app. They're written for the situation you're in.

“Clarity grows after action, not before it.”
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“A small step done beats a perfect plan imagined.”
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“Do it afraid; courage usually catches up mid-step.”
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“You don’t need to feel ready to begin; you need to begin to feel ready.”
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“The first step is usually uncomfortable and always worth it.”
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“A step taken today is lighter than the same step tomorrow.”
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“Start where your feet are, not where your fears say you should be.”
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“What you start may feel small; what it becomes may not.”
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“The longer you wait, the heavier the first step feels.”
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In the app

Pick the Taking action topic, and quotes like these show up in your Lock Screen and Home Screen widgets, on your Apple Watch, and as reminders during the hours you choose. Set the widget to show a new quote every hour or every few hours, or keep one quote all day. Every quote is stored on your phone, so the app works offline. There's no account to create.

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Questions

Is there a quotes app organized by situation?

Yes. Motivation and Daily Quotes sorts its 10,796 quotes into 95 topics, each named for a situation: Focus & deep work, Handling work pressure, Avoiding procrastination, Decision-making, Starting over, and dozens more. You pick the topics that fit your day, and the quotes you see come from those topics.

Can I get these quotes as a widget?

Yes. Home Screen widgets come in small, medium, and large sizes, and there are Lock Screen widgets too. Pick the theme, background, and font, and set how often the quote changes: every hour, every few hours, or once a day. You can also put a quote on your Apple Watch face.

Does it work offline?

Yes. Every quote lives on your device, so the app works with no internet connection. No sign-up, no login, no email address. The app is free to download, and an optional Premium upgrade unlocks more topics and themes.

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