The Best USMLE Study Motivation Quotes for Medical Students

1 “If you think, plan and work smart for your future, you can have a guaranteed and excellent one.”
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2 “What you think about, dream about, talk about and focus on will become your life.” – Andy Frisella
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3 “While preparing for exam full time, assume that your week starts from Saturday morning rather than Monday morning. Utilize the weekend just like a full working day. It will put you ahead of many.”
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4 “I can not change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” -Jimmy Dean
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5 “The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.” -Confucius
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6 “The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.” -Confucius
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7 “Believe you can and you are halfway there.” -Theodore Roosevelt
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8 “Do or do not. There is no try.” -Yoda
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9 “Control your own destiny or someone else will.” – Jack Welch
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10 “Balance your thoughts with action. If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you will never get it done.” -Bruce Lee
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11 “Today is an other great day to do good reading. Chase your dreams.”
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12 “Better is not something you wish, it is something you become.” -Jim Rohn
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13 “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
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14 “Do not be afraid to be ambitious about your goals. Hard work never stops. Neither should your dreams.” –Dwayne Johnson Dream more. Do more. Derive more. Dance more after that.
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15 “Do not make a habit out of choosing what feels good [Temporary] over what is actually good for you [Permanent] .” –Eric Thomas
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16 “Do not wait for others to give you a life. You demand it. You create your own life. No one needs to show pity on you because you are capable of designing a much larger life for yourself.”
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17 24 hr No Facebook Challenge: After seeing this post, who are willing to not get on Facebook for 24 hrs and just use that time to focus on reading as much as possible?
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18 “If you hear a voice that says, You cannot do it, then by all means do it and that voice will be silenced.”
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19 “If you do what you have always done, you will get what you have always gotten.” -Tony Robbins
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20 “Words are nothing but words; power lies in deeds. Be a person of action.” -Konyate
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21 “Whatever you can do, or believe you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.” -Goethe
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22 “I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.” –Stephen Covey
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23 “Great success requires greater sacrifice.” –Sachin Prabhu
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24 “Success is mostly dependent on our mindset. If you badly want it, you will get it.”
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25 “The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire, not things we fear.” -Brian Tracy
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26 “No one needs to be a topper in school to be able to get success. You just need a burning desire.”
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27 “Visualize all the good things that will come to you by studying. Do this every day. Imagine being able to get a good spouse, good life, nice own house, nice car, a great profession and so on.”
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28 “Set concrete goals for your study each day and when you finish it, reward yourself. Make yourself happy with simple things.”
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29 “If you are easily getting distracted while reading, just turn towards wall while reading.”
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30 “The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.” -Amelia Earhart Take a decision to act now towards your goal. Take action.
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31 “Do not let the fear of losing be greater than the excitement of winning.” – Robert Kiyosaki
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32 “God gave a head not to nicely comb hair on it but to use the brain inside it to create a success story of your life.”
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33 “Fall seven times, stand up eight.” -Japanese proverb
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34 “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you did not do than by the ones you did do, so throw off the bowlines, sail away from safe harbor, catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” -Mark Twain
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35 “If we think about past, we pull ourselves backwards in life. If we think about future, we push ourselves forwards in life.”
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36 “I would rather make my name than inherit it.” -William Makepeace Thackeray
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37 “You have to risk going too far to discover just how far you can really go.” -Jim Rohn
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38 “If you believe it will work out, you will see opportunities. If you believe it would not, you will see obstacles.” – Wayne Dyer
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39 “Periodically think about where you started your life as a child and where you are going as an young adult. The difference between those should excite you to do more of what you need to do to reach the destination.”
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40 “The most difficult part in the entire exam preparation is the necessity of sitting with the book for several hours a day. But, if you prepare your mind in advance to do this, then the most difficult part is over. Then you can focus better.” #It is as difficult as we allow our brains to believe.
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41 “Make everyday count towards your success. Do not let any day slip by without pulling you closer to your goal.”
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42 “Read and revise until you develop photographic memory of the content of your material. When you open any page, you should recollect everything in that page just by looking at that page.”
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43 “Look for a mentor today. The one who achieved what you are trying to achieve. The one that could guide you, support you and show you the shortest path to success.”
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44 “Forget what all happened until yesterday except the lessons that you learnt from them. Everybody makes mistakes but they should not be obstacles to plan and achieve anything in future.”
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45 “You took a wonderful decision to do this. Continue to take good decisions through the entire process and avoid taking any decisions that will slow you down, divert your attention or prevent you from reaching your life ambition.”
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46 “Why are you here? Why you have those books on your desk? You want to prove your purpose. You love to do this. This is for you.”
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47 “Read because you want to witness the greatest in you.”
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48 “If you do not get great scores in practice tests, it does not mean you buy a new totally different book and start reading. It may just mean that you have to read the books that you are already ready little bit more thoroughly.”
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49 “If you are frugal with money, you save and become rich. If you are frugal with time, you read and become successful.”
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50 “Be the hardest working person you can be. That is how you separate yourself from the competition.” —Steph Curry
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51 “Gaps in preparation for exams increase anxiety. Read daily if you want to minimize anxiety.”
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52 “Smart phone gives frequent, small and temporary pleasures. Smart reading gives continuous, great and ever lasting happiness.”
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53 “The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.” – Vince Lombardi
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54 “Relax. Read. Keep relaxing. Keep reading. Be consistent in your preparation. Gaps work against your goal.”
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55 “If you are eagerly waiting for that ONE DAY when you would have achieved your goal, you should utilize THIS DAY to your full advantage. Do not hesitate to voluntarily work hard NOW so you can have that ONE DAY all for yourself.”
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56 “Do not just blindly open the book and read. Count how many pages you want to read and keep a target. Force yourself to finish that target. Actually, read an extra page more than your target. When you do that, praise yourself, pat yourself.”
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57 “Continue to read when others are wasting time or going after temporary enjoyment. This gives enough boost to your goal.”
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58 “We can do anything we want to do if we stick to it long enough.” -Helen Keller
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59 “Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.” -Robert H. Schuller
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60 “All things are difficult before they are easy.” -Thomas Fuller
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61 “Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence, is the key to unlocking our potential.” -Liane Cardes
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62 “Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” -Helen Keller
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63 “If you set goals & go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you.” -Les Brown
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64 “Do not judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” -Robert Louis Stevenson
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65 “To guarantee success, act as if it were impossible to fail.” – Dorothea Brande
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66 “Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.” – Maya Angelou
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67 “Success is focusing the full power of all you are on what you have a burning desire to achieve.” -Wilfred Peterson
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68 “Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you do not have the strength to go on.” -Theodore Roosevelt
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69 “Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats. -Amos Bronson Alcott
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70 “If you want to build high, you must dig deep.” -Mongolian Proverb #ReadMore
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71 “The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.” –Vidal Sassoon
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72 “Anytime you suffer a setback or disappointment, put your head down and plow ahead.” –Les Brown
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73 “Earning money may be tough but spending gives happiness. Learning may be tough but using it later to earn money, buying whatever you want, helping others etc. gives immense pleasure.”
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74 “Your ability will grow to match your dreams.” -Jim Rohn. Go ahead and dream big.
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75 “Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.” -John Wooden
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76 “Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
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77 “Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing.” -Abraham Lincoln
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78 “You do not need approval, trust or support from anyone to become successful. You can do it all by yourself.”
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79 “If you do not feel like reading now do these” 1. Take a shower 2. Go for a walk alone 3. Talk to a friend who lifts you up 4. Browse the StudyMotivation quotes 5.TURN OFF all your devices 6. Take a short break -Eat a small snack, pee and drink some water 7. Make yourself physically comfortable-loosen you belt, remove your shoes, remove tight clothes etc.
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80 “There is a very successful person in you. Now, if only you could bring that successful person out of you by doing what it takes, will you really know how much more you are capable of.”
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81 “If you are not progressing in your studies, ask yourself the question “Are you at the right place with the right people at the right time?” and you get your answer as to how to progress forward in your studies?