Journaling Quotes

Journaling is the practice of writing down your thoughts, feelings, and experiences. It can be a powerful tool for self-reflection, personal growth, and stress relief. These inspiring journaling quotes will motivate you to start journaling and reap the many benefits it has to offer:

We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand.

We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand.

I can shake off everything as I write; my sorrows disappear, my courage is reborn.

I can shake off everything as I write; my sorrows disappear, my courage is reborn.

It is necessary to write, if the days are not to slip emptily by.

It is necessary to write, if the days are not to slip emptily by.

Journal writing gives us insights into who we are, who we were, and who we can become.

Journal writing gives us insights into who we are, who we were, and who we can become.

A journal is your completely unaltered voice.

A journal is your completely unaltered voice.

Journaling helps you to remember how strong you truly are within yourself.

Journaling helps you to remember how strong you truly are within yourself.

My diary entries allow me to keep track of all the things I would like to change about my life.

My diary entries allow me to keep track of all the things I would like to change about my life.

Journaling is like whispering to one’s self and listening at the same time.

Journaling is like whispering to one’s self and listening at the same time.

What happens to us is not as important as the meaning we assign to it. Journaling helps sort this out.

What happens to us is not as important as the meaning we assign to it. Journaling helps sort this out.

In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.

In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.

Successful journals break the deadlock of introspective obsession

Successful journals break the deadlock of introspective obsession

Start writing, no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is turned on.

Start writing, no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is turned on.

Sometimes the only paper will listen to you.

Sometimes the only paper will listen to you.

Love words, agonize over sentences. And pay attention to the world.

Love words, agonize over sentences. And pay attention to the world.

A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world.

A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world.

Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.

Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.

I can recapture everything when I write, my thoughts, my ideals and my fantasies.

I can recapture everything when I write, my thoughts, my ideals and my fantasies.

Writing is medicine. It is an appropriate antidote to injury. It is an appropriate companion for any difficult change.

Writing is medicine. It is an appropriate antidote to injury. It is an appropriate companion for any difficult change.

The best time to begin keeping a journal is whenever you decide to.

The best time to begin keeping a journal is whenever you decide to.

Thus says the Lord, ‘Write all the words which I have spoken to you in a book.

Thus says the Lord, ‘Write all the words which I have spoken to you in a book.

I believe myself that a good writer doesn’t really need to be told anything except to keep at it.

I believe myself that a good writer doesn’t really need to be told anything except to keep at it.

Nobody cares much whether you write or not. You just have to do it

Nobody cares much whether you write or not. You just have to do it

Write hard and clear about what hurts.

Write hard and clear about what hurts.