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12 Inspirational Quotes To Help You Complete Your Finals

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Final exam week is on the horizon, and it’s a very important time for us at EFSC’s Academic Success Centers and Writing Centers. Our tutors remain ready at their stations for face-to-face and virtual tutoring sessions to help you prepare for the conclusion of your semester.

We know that final exam week is a busy and often stressful time for students, which is why we’re here to provide clarification, support, and assistance every step of the way. To that end, we encourage you to make a tutoring appointment to get connected with our math, writing, science, business, or computer science tutors, who can help you to feel more confident about your final exams, papers, and projects.

In the meantime, perhaps you need a little motivation to tackle the end of the term. That’s why we’re sharing 12 empowering quotations that are designed to inspire your studying and writing during finals week:

  1. “There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.” —C.S. Lewis
  1. “Hold up your head! You were not made for failure, you were made for victory. Go forward with a joyful confidence.” —Mary Ann Evans
  1. “It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish.” —J.R.R. Tolkien
  1. “Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.” —Louisa May Alcott
  1. “The thing you set your mind on is the thing you ultimately become.” —Nathaniel Hawthorne
  1. “Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.” —Mary Shelley
  1. “My meaning simply is, that whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do well; that whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself to completely; that in great aims and in small, I have always been thoroughly in earnest.” —Charles Dickens
  1. “Forever is composed of nows.” —Emily Dickinson
  1. “Courage is the moment when an ordinary being becomes an extraordinary being.” —Brian Jacques
  1. “I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.” —Charlotte Brontë
  1. “Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are our own fears.” —Rudyard Kipling
  1. “Indulge your imagination in every possible flight.” —Jane Austen

If you need more than just inspiration to help you succeed in your courses this semester, consider checking out our LibGuides and YouTube videos, which will help guide you through your assignments during this critical week.

Remember, we have math, writing, science, business, and computer science tutors who are here to provide you with whatever help you need as you complete your finals, whether you prefer a face-to-face meeting, a virtual meeting, or a visit to the Online Writing Lab (OWL).

At the ASC, we take our slogan (“Success is our middle name!”) very seriously. Your success is our success, and we are here to help inspire you along the way. If you have any questions about how we can help you during final exam week, send us an email or simply drop in. When you do, you’ll be one step closer to completing your finals!

Amy Covel
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