Quarantine Quotes to Help Get You Through The Day
“Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start.” – Nido Qubein
“The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other’s life. Rarely do members of one family grow up under the same roof.” – Richard Bach
“People are full of great advice… Professors, parents, friends mean well… But in the end, the person driving this thing called life is you. Listen to you. Spend time being alone. Learn your worth. Dream. And never forget where you came from. – Brooke Baldwin
“I think the idea that you know who your inner self is on a daily basis, because… you know. What’s good for you 25 years ago may not be good for you now. So, to keep in touch with that, I think that’s the first ingredient for success. Because if you’re a successful human being, everything else is gravy, I think.” – Whoopi Goldberg
“Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“People think being alone is a luxury, but it’s crucial: Whatever you’re not down with about yourself gets loud and in your face.” – Earl Sweatshirt
“When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.” – Harriet Beecher Stowe
“Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It’s perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we’ve learned something from yesterday.” – John Wayne
“Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.” – Desmond Tutu
“I’ve been absolutely terrified every moment of my life – and I’ve never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.” – Georgia O’Keeffe
“The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.” – Bertrand Russell
“Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.” – Martin Luther
“Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.” – Anais Nin
“The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our suffering.” – Ben Okri
“If there were no night, we would not appreciate the day, nor could we see the stars and the vastness of the heavens. We must partake of the bitter with the sweet. There is a divine purpose in the adversities we encounter every day. They prepare, they purge, they purify, and thus they bless.” – James E. Faust
“Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.” – Marie Curie
“We all like to believe we are completely self-sufficient, but at the end of it all, we’re all searching for a human connection, something to make it all feel a bit more worthwhile.” – Lauren Mayberry
“We never know who we are going to be until we are tested, but perhaps we can test ourselves without going to the extremes of war. Perhaps we can be kinder now, live with less now, reach out to others now – and build an inner reserve of a strong identity that will hold us up even when everything else falls away.” – Deborah Ellis
“Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them – that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.” – Lao Tzu
“Make space in your life for the things that matter, for family and friends, love and generosity, fun and joy. Without this, you will burn out in mid-career and wonder where your life went.” – Jonathan Sacks
INSPIRING QUOTES OF QUARANTINE
- “I think it’s very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to be alone and not be defined by another person.”– Oscar Wilde
- “Without great solitude, no serious work is possible.” – Pablo Picasso
- “You cannot be lonely if you like the person you’re alone with.” – Wayne Dyer
- “Don’t think of introversion as something that needs to be cured… Spend your free time the way you like, not the way you think you’re supposed to.” — Susan Cain
- “We’re born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we’re not alone.”– Orson Welles
- “The ingredients of health and long life are great temperance, open-air, easy labor, and little care.” — Philip Sydney
- “To lose patience is to lose the battle.” — Mahatma Gandhi
- “One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life.” — Chinese Proverb
- “You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, smarter than you think, and loved more than you’ll ever know.” — A.A. Milne
- “If plan A doesn’t work, the alphabet has 25 more letters — 204 if you’re in Japan.” — Claire Cook
- “If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.”— Maya Angelou
- “Nothing in life is to be feared; it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” — Marie Curie
- “Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.” — Oprah Winfrey
- “Life comes with many challenges. The ones that should not scare us are the ones we can take on and take control of.” — Angelina Jolie
- “No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind.” — Taylor Swift
Humorous Quotes to Put Quarantines Into Context
- “Please kindly go away, I’m introverting.” — Beth Buelow, Author
- “Near, far, wherever you are… make sure you’re practicing social distancing!” — Celine Dion
- “Life is a menu, so remember whatever you order for your life is what’s gonna be delivered to your table.” — Tyrese Gibson
- “Trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.” — Molière, Playwright
- “Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.” — Voltaire
- “People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.” — A.A. Milne
- “People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.” — Zig Ziglar, Author
- “Don’t worry about the world coming to an end today. It’s already tomorrow in Australia.” — Charles Schulz, Illustrator
- “Optimist: Someone who figures that taking a step backward after taking a step forward is not a disaster, it’s more like a cha-cha.” — Robert Brault, Author
- “Change is not a four letter word… but often your reaction to it is!” – Jeffrey Gitomer, Author
- “Try to be like the turtle – at ease in your own shell.” — Bill Copeland, Poet
- “There’s never enough time to do all the nothing you want.” – Bill Waterson, Cartoonist
Best Social Media Captions About Quarantine and Social Distancing
- “I’m an introvert… I love being by myself, love being outdoors, love taking a long walk with my dogs and looking at the trees, flowers, the sky.” — Audrey Hepburn
- “Life imposes things on you that you can’t control, but you still have the choice of how you’re going to live through this.” — Celine Dion
- “Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.” — Oprah Winfrey
- “That which does not kill us, makes us stronger.” — Friedrich Nietzsche
- “Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” — Theodore Roosevelt
- “When it rains, look for rainbows; when it’s dark, look for stars.” — Oscar Wilde
- “Life keeps throwing me stones. And I keep finding the diamonds.” —Ana Claudia Antunes
- “Today was good. Today was fun. Tomorrow is another one.” — Dr. Seuss
- “Sometimes you find yourself in the middle of chaos, and sometimes in the middle of chaos, you find yourself.” — Boonaa Mohammed
- “Nothing is impossible: The word itself says “I’m possible!” — Audrey Hepburn
Funny Quarantine Quotes
“I might as well set up a chair next to my mailbox.”
“I miss people, places and things. So nouns. I miss nouns.”
“In insolationship.”
“I swear I’m smiling under this mask.”
“Let me know when outside is legal.”
“Quarantine is the best excuse to cancel plans.”
“Destination: isolation.”
“Can’t touch this.”
“I’m definitely clapping when the next plane I’m on after lockdown lands.”
“BYOHS — Bring Your Own Hand Sanitizer.”
“Causal Friday, but make it everyday.”
“What should I wear to the living room today?”