Trevor Noah is a South African comedian, political commentator, and TV personality. Trevor is the host for ‘The Daily Show’; a news satire program on ‘Comedy Central’.
Check out these motivational Trevor Noah quotes on life, success and motivation!
1. “That awkward moment when you are sitting next to people who gossip too much that you are even scared of leaving them cause you know that you are next.” – Trevor Noah
2. “Comfort can be dangerous. Comfort provides a floor but also a ceiling.” – Trevor Noah
3. “Failure is an answer. Rejection is an answer. Regret is an eternal question you will never have the answer to.” – Trevor Noah
4. “Often, people who can do, don’t because they’re afraid of what people that can’t do will say about them doing.” – Trevor Noah
5. “Learn from your past and be better because of your past…” – Trevor Noah
6. “The richer you are, the more choices you have. That is the freedom of money.” – Trevor Noah
7. “If you look at it, the history of comedy has always been strongest among the nations who have been persecuted the most.” – Trevor Noah
9. “If you laugh with somebody, then you know you share something.” – Trevor Noah
10. “If you stop to consider the ramifications, you’ll never do anything.” – Trevor Noah
11. “Progression, in my opinion, is often identifying shortcomings – whether it’s views or the things you’re doing in your life, your relationships – and trying to find the places where you improve on those.” – Trevor Noah
12. “A knowledgeable man is a free man, or at least a man who longs for freedom.” – Trevor Noah
13. “Love is a creative act. When you love someone you create a new world for them.” – Trevor Noah
14. “We live in the Internet age. Everyone wants clicks. Clicks are what sells.” – Trevor Noah
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16. “We live in a world where we don’t see the ramifications of what we do to others because we don’t live with them.” – Trevor Noah
17. “Don’t cry about your past. Life is full of pain. Let the pain sharpen you, but don’t hold on to it. Don’t be bitter.” – Trevor Noah
18. “Language, even more than color, defines who you are to people.” – Trevor Noah
19. “I always believe that funny is serious and serious is funny. You don’t really need a distinction between them.” – Trevor Noah
20. “Love, unfortunately, sometimes gives you the ability to forgive somebody and blind yourself to the truth.” – Trevor Noah
22. “Most of my show is true; like, 90% of everything I say on stage is true. I just have to find a way to make it funny – that’s the difficult thing.” – Trevor Noah
23. “Comedy is a great tool. We are trying to find ways to use humor to enlighten people without preaching to them.” – Trevor Noah
24. “As an outsider myself, I always mixed myself with different groups… I’ve never been afraid to go into a different space and relate to those people, because I don’t have a place where I belong and that means I belong everywhere.” – Trevor Noah
25. “People are willing to accept you if they see you as an outsider trying to assimilate into their world. But when they see you as a fellow tribe member attempting to disavow the tribe, that is something they will never forgive.” – Trevor Noah
26. “I’m not an abrasive person. I do speak my mind, but my goal is never to offend. I don’t intentionally want to strike a chord.” – Trevor Noah
27. “I don’t think I have thick skin, but I heal fast. It’s easy to break through, but I heal fast.” – Trevor Noah
28. “Growing up in a home of abuse, you struggle with the notion that you can love a person you hate or hate a person you love. It’s a strange feeling.” – Trevor Noah
29. “You want to live in a world where someone is good or bad. Where you either hate them or love them. But that’s not how people are.” – Trevor Noah
30. “The first thing I learned about having money was that it gives you choices. People don’t want to be rich. They want to be able to choose.” – Trevor Noah