As the late comedic genius Robin Williams once said, “No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.” Words have the power to inspire, to change perspective, to provide a gleam of hope and light where there wasn’t one before. Some are so meaningful, people have decided to memorialize them infinitely on their bodies. We’ve rounded up some of our favorite quote tattoos that might just make you want to get one of your own.
35. “Be here now.”
34. “Strength is what we gain from the madness we survive”
33. “Fearless”
32. “I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night. – Galileo”
31. “She flies by her own wings”
30. “We are as indestructible as we believe ourselves to be”
29. “She walks in starlight in another world.”
28. “This above all: To thine own self be true”
27. “Be happy”
26. “Breathe in, breathe out, move on”
