314 Motivational Quotes from Movies (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Aug 6, 2025

A selection of motivational quotes with sound bites from famous or less known movies, as rated by our visitors, accompanied by short MP3 or WAV audio samples.

1 Come on, kid! Concentrate! Use your head!

Danny Devito as Philoctetes Phil in Hercules

2 Listen up! Use those big brains of yours and think your way around the problem. Look for a new angle.

Hiro Hamada in Big Hero 6

3 Though at times it may feel like the sky is falling around you, never give up. For every day is a new day!

Adam West in Chicken Little

4 I don't know what's out there beyond those hills, but if you ride yonder, head up, eyes steady, heart open, I think one day you'll find that you're the hero you've been looking for.

James Stewart as Wylie Burp in An American Tail: Fievel Goes West

5 You see, in every job that must be done there is an element of fun. You find the fun, and snap! The job's a game.

Julie Andrews as Mary Poppins in Mary Poppins

6 But to beat me, he's going to have to kill me. And to kill me, he's gonna have to have the heart to stand in front of me. And to do that, he's got to be willing to die himself.

Sylvester Stallone as Rocky Balboa in Rocky IV (1985)

7 I train my men to win! Win! Always win! By fair means or foul, by soft words and hard deeds, by treachery, by cunning, by malpractice, but always win.

Peter Ustinov as Captain Blackbeard in Blackbeard's Ghost (1968)

8 Courage, men, courage. Don't be nervous.

Quote from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)

9 Don't let the wish grow cold!