Feeling unmotivated? Here's some quotes for inspiration

Sometimes we all need a little help getting motivated for finals. Here's quotes from some inspiring individuals to get you going for your exams:

1. Confucius, Chinese philosopher and founder of Confucianism

“When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.”

2. Yoda, legendary Jedi warrior and mentor from "Star Wars"

“Do or do not, there is no try,” from “Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.”

3. Maximus Decimus Meridius, the "Spaniard" and protagonist from "Gladiator"

“Three weeks from now, I will be harvesting my crops. Imagine where you will be, and it will be so. Hold the line! Stay with me!”

4. Jimmy Valvano, coach of N.C. State's 1983 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship team

“Never give up! Failure and rejection are only the first step to succeeding.”

5. Frank Lloyd Wright, called "the greatest American architect of all time" in 1991 by the American Institute of Architects

“The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.”

6. Richard Brinsley Sheridan, British playwright, poet, entrepreneur and politician.

“The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.”

7. Thomas Jefferson, founding father and third president of the United States

“Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.”