20 Inspiring Phone Lock-Screen Wallpapers That'll Help You Live Your Best Life

For many of us, finding inspiration or motivation doesn't mean we have to experience something major. Getting a little confidence boost can come in the smallest of ways, including on our phones! From the simple self-love mantras to life-changing inspirational quotes, a few words can make a greater impact. So why not be proactive and set a favorite quote as your phone's background or lock screen? We check our phones constantly, and that screen time and social media can have a negative effect on our wellbeing, so seeing an inspirational quote or image can change the entire course of your day. Keep reading for 20 inspirational phone backgrounds that'll inspire you to live your best life.

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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Window Calligraphy
Unsplash | Pablo de la Fuente

Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Window Calligraphy

Something as little as changing to a motivational lock screen can go a long way.

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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Neon Sign
Unsplash | Jon Tyson

Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Neon Sign

This inspirational quote wallpaper features a pink neon sign reminding you that you are doing great, because you are!

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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Inspirational Road Sign
Unsplash | Alex Azabache

Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Inspirational Road Sign

An inspirational quote background perfect for those who seek travel and adventure, this one features a road sign in Tulum.

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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Street Art
Unsplash | Jon Tyson

Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Street Art

This motivational lockscreen reminds you to be brave.

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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Street Art
Unsplash | Dakota Corbin

Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Street Art

This inspirational quote background features a colorful street art mural with a space above the message, creating the perfect space for the time and date on your lockscreen.

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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Pink Quote
Burst | Sarah Pflug

Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Pink Quote

This is the ideal inspirational quote wallpaper for a pink-themed phone aesthetic.

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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Motivational Coffee Napkin
Unsplash | Brigitte Tohm

Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Motivational Coffee Napkin

Curate a minimal, green-themed aesthetic for your lockscreen, starting with this inspirational quote background.

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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Quote Board
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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Quote Board

Try a motivational lock screen that's a little more minimal.

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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Motivational Glitter Poster
Burst | Francesca Saraco

Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Motivational Glitter Poster

This cheeky motivational lockscreen is curse word-free.

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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Neon Sign
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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Neon Sign

This earthy neon sign reminds you there's no better time than right now.

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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Quote Board
Unsplash | Maddi Bazzocco

Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Quote Board

This motivational quote background is ideal for those into interior design.

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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Neon Sign
Pexels | Ivan Bertolazzi

Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Neon Sign

Clearly, neon signs make for amazing inspirational quote backgrounds.

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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Scrabble Quote
Burst | Francesca Saraco

Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Scrabble Quote

If you're a Scrabble fan or just like word games, this'll be the only motivational lock screen you'll ever need.

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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Marquee Letter Lights
Unsplash | Ron Smith

Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Marquee Letter Lights

A simple word can be very powerful.

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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Motivational Cans
Unsplash | Peter Fogden

Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Motivational Cans

For the days you feel like scratching everything off your to-do list.

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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Sand Quote
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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Sand Quote

Like the sidewalk sign wallpaper, this lockscreen says "Good Vibes Only" but written in the sand, for all the beach lovers out there.

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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Quote Board
Pexels | Prateek Katyal

Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Quote Board

This motivational wallpaper is perfect when you're prepping for a big test or presentation. You got this!

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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Motivational Pin
Pexels | Mark Tacatani

Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Motivational Pin

This motivational lock screen will let you know how loved you are when you need a little reminder.

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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Groovy Bus
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Inspirational Quote Backgrounds: Groovy Bus

We'd like to go wherever this bus is going!

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