The IAS exam is a challenging journey that demands immense dedication, perseverance, and a positive mindset. Motivational quotes can be a powerful tool for IAS aspirants, offering words of encouragement, wisdom, and reminders of the purpose behind their hard work. Here are some motivational quotes that are often associated with the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), aimed at inspiring aspirants and serving officers:
IAS Motivational Quotes
1. “The best way to predict your future is to create it.”
— Abraham Lincoln
2. “Where there is a will, there is a way.”
— Proverb
3. “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
4. “Success is not final; failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
— Winston S. Churchill
5. “Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.”
— Jimi Hendrix
6. “The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”
— Lao Tzu
7. “Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
— Confucius
8. “The mind is everything. What you think you become.”
— Buddha
9. “Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.”
— John D. Rockefeller
10. “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
11. “You can’t wait for inspiration to come to you. You have to go out and get it.”
— Lee Kuan Yew
12. “The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.”
— Jimmy Johnson
13. “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
— Nelson Mandela
14. “Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will.”
— Suzy Kassem
15. “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.”
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
16. “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.”
— Helen Keller
17. “Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.”
— Anthony J. D’Angelo
18. “Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.”
— Steve Jobs
19. “The key to success is to focus on goals, not problems.”
— Ori Brafman
20. “You don’t rise to the level of your expectations, you fall to the level of your training.”
— Archilochus
21. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.”
— Steve Jobs
22. “Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.”
— Arthur Ashe Embrace
23. “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.”
— Mark Twain
24. “You must be the change you want to see in the world.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
25. “Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing.”
— Colin Cooke
