Words have the power to shift your perspective and inspire you to do amazing things. Very few things are more moving than a quote that perfectly encapsulates a sentiment that is meaningful to you. We've rounded up some of the most beautiful and motivational quote tattoos that will hopefully inspire you to change your life for the better. Enjoy!
1. "Even the moon, master of the sea, illuminator of the night, has her craters."
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2. "Live the life you love."
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3. "Try."
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4. "A thing of beauty is a joy forever."
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5. "Be here now."
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6. "She flies with her own wings."
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7. "She believed she could, so she did."
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8. "This above all: to thine own self be true."
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9. "I shall break, not bend."
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The tattoo says "Frangar, non Flectar," which is Latin for "I shall break, not bend."
10. "And in that moment, I swear, we were infinite."
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11. "Take these broken wings and learn to fly."
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12. "And the chaos within me found balance."
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13. "But without the dark, we'd never see the stars."
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14. "Fall down seven times, stand up eight."
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15. "Never a failure always a lesson."
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16. "Don't dream your life, live your dream."
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17. "Smile."
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18. "Don't lose yourself in your fear."
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19. "Fearless."
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20. "Follow your heart."
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21. "I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night."
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22. "History will be kind to me for I intend to write it."
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23. "No matter who you are, always be the good one."
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24. "Imagine."
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25. "Stay hungry. Stay foolish."
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26. "Let it be."
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27. "Not all those who wander are lost."
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28. "Enjoy the little things."
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29. "La vie est belle."
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"La vie est belle" is French for "life is beautiful."
30. "To live is the rarest thing."
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31. "The sky is not the limit. Your imagination is."
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32. "Love yourself."
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33. "Follow the yellow brick road."
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34. "Miles to go . . . "
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. . . Before you sleep.
35. "One day at a time."
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36. "The only way out is through."
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37. "Somewhere over the rainbow . . ."
. . . Skies are blue.
38. "Stay strong and remember who you are."
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39. "To live would be an awfully big adventure."
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40. "Take me far."
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41. "Stay strong."
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42. "Awake my soul."
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43. "Like the wind, I am free."
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44. "Warrior."
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