Quote tattoo ideas

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Black lettering reading Curiosity often leads to trouble runs along the outer thigh of a person wearing a grey top with one hand on their hip.
Quote in script along the side of a thigh
Black and grey lettering tattoo of a four-line quote across the lower back of a woman in a navy cut-out top.
Four-line quote tattoo on lower back
Hand-lettered black text reading too weird to live, too rare to die, with a flock of black bats, on a yellow background; a lettering design that could be used as a tattoo.
Lettering design with bats on yellow
Two women seen from behind with matching script quote tattoos on their upper backs, one reading Always together never apart and the other reading Maybe in distance but never in heart.
Matching quote tattoos on upper backs
Black script lettering reading We're mad all here with ornate swirls, tattooed across the tops of two bare feet in a lettering style.
We're mad all here script across both feet
Close-up of a fine black script tattoo reading I'm a walking travesty along a pale forearm, resting on a maroon cushion.
Script quote on a forearm
Black and grey lettering tattoo on the ribs showing the words Each day is a gift and not a given right, framed by a ribbon bow and scrollwork.
Ribbon and quote script on ribs
Black ink pen drawing of a sailing ship on rough waves with a dangling anchor and the script words a smooth sea never made a skilled sailor, on white paper.
Sailing ship and anchor with quote
Black script tattoo reading To live would be an awfully big adventure runs down the centre of a woman's back, with small stars above it.
Quote tattoo running down the spine
Black and grey realism tattoo of a vintage typewriter on the back, with a quote above and the words think, write, create below.
Typewriter with quote across the back
Black ink tattoo of crossed arrows forming a compass with N, E, S and W, above and below the script words Not all those who wander are lost, on a forearm.
Crossed arrow compass with quote on forearm
Black script lettering reading I was given this life because im strong enough to live it, across the upper back in a lettering style.
Script quote across upper back
Black script lettering reading 'my daddy will kill you' with ornamental scrollwork, tattooed on the lower back above the waistband of a white top.
Script quote with scrollwork on lower back
Black script reading fear is not an option on an inner forearm, with a black line-work hamsa hand and eye tattoo on the other forearm.
Script quote and hamsa hand on forearms
Black script tattoo reading All the stories are true sits above a dark geometric symbol on the upper back.
Quote and geometric symbol on upper back
Black script lettering reading Vivere senza rimpianti runs vertically down the side of a person's back, above a black open-back dress.
Vertical Italian script quote on a back
Black lettering tattoo reading Not all those who wander are lost, set in a calligraphic script along the side of the ribs.
Quote lettering along the ribs
Hand-lettered black ink design reading You Are Enough inside a double circle on white paper, in a script lettering style.
You Are Enough lettering in a circle
Black lettering tattoo running vertically down a woman's spine, her bare back visible in a white backless dress.
Vertical script quote along the spine
Fine line script lettering design reading ..and in time, this too shall pass. in black ink on a plain white background.
Script quote lettering design
Fine line script tattoo reading Carpe Diem on the side of a person's ribs, in warm evening light.
Carpe Diem script on the ribs
Black and grey lettering tattoo reading Run you clever boy and remember, in a fine script style, shown in a black and white photograph.
Quote tattoo in black script across two areas
Close-up of a black serif lettering tattoo reading I'm the hero of this story, running along the side of the ribs above grey fabric.
Serif quote tattoo along the side ribs
Black and grey fine line script tattoo on the upper back reading no doubt the universe is unfolding as it should.
Handwritten quote across upper back
Lettering on the inner wrist reading I belong with Emme's Bachelorette party, if found please buy me a drink, with small purple and red lips, on a temporary tattoo style transfer.
Bachelorette party quote on wrist
Two people stand side by side showing black fine line script tattoos on their ribs, reading To infinity and and beyond.
Two script quote tattoos on the ribs
Mixed-ink tattoo of the cartoon snowman Olaf from Frozen with the words Some people are worth melting for above him, on the outer thigh.
Olaf snowman with quote on thigh
Black lettering tattoos on a forearm, including KEEP GRL PWR with a small arrow, and a script line near the wrist, shown beside a woman in a white printed t-shirt.
Lettering tattoos on a forearm and upper arm
Black fine line script reading God is still working on me on a forearm, with the hand resting on a teal leather car seat.
Script quote on forearm
Pen sketch of the words Who I am today is worse than other times in mixed lettering styles, with no body part visible.
Hand-drawn lettering sketch of a quote
Black fine line script reading Angels never leave, They're always at your side, beside an outlined angel wing tattoo on skin, placed on the ribs.
Angel wing and script quote on the side
Black script lettering tattoo running vertically down the middle of a woman's back, shown from behind in a green open-back romper.
Script quote tattoo across a woman's back
Fine line tattoo of a lion cub with a small red accent, under the words never forget who you are, on the side of a person's ribs.
Lion cub outline and quote on ribs
Black script reading Life ain't always beautiful but it's a beautiful ride, beside an ornate black cross tattoo on skin.
Cross and script quote on upper back
Black fine line handwritten script tattoo on a forearm reading The sun will rise and we will try again, set diagonally down the arm.
Quote tattoo on a forearm
Black cursive script lettering design reading "it is what it is" in three lines on a white background, shown as a stencil-style flash design.
"It is what it is" script lettering design
Black and grey tattoo on a forearm of a circle enclosing a sun, mountains and water, with lettering above and below reading room for one more troubled soul.
Mountain and sun circle with quote on forearm
Close photo of a fine line black script tattoo reading 'with every heartbeat' along the collarbone near the shoulder.
Fine line script quote on the collarbone
Black ink compass rose with the words NOT ALL THOSE WHO WANDER ARE LOST curved around it, tattooed on the top of a bare foot.
Compass rose with quote on a foot
Black and grey lettering tattoo reading everything was beautiful and nothing hurt in a typewriter-style font, placed on the upper back.
Typewriter quote tattoo on the back
Blue silhouette birds rise across a shoulder blade above the script words Sometimes you've gotta fall before you fly, on the upper back.
Flock of birds and script on a shoulder
Black script lettering reading 'Write drunk; edit sober' inside a partial ink circle, with a smaller line of text below, on the side of a torso above a waistband.
Quote in a broken circle on the torso
Black fine line tattoo of a feather outline above the script "In the end, we'll all become stories" on a forearm.
Feather and quote on a forearm
Black script lettering reading Lights will guide runs diagonally across a shoulder, cropped at the right edge of the photo.
Script quote on the shoulder
Black handwritten script reading Just..... Be You. on a plain white background, a fine line lettering design with no body placement shown.
Just Be You handwritten script lettering
Close photo of black fine script lettering reading Moment on the inner forearm, with a pendant necklace and a bare shoulder visible.
Script lettering on a forearm
Black script lettering reading Let me be your wings, with a small butterfly outline beside it, tattooed on a forearm.
Script quote with butterfly on forearm
Close-up of a fine line black script tattoo across the lower back reading and she laughs without fear of the future, with proverbs 31:25 below, above black lace underwear.
Bible verse script across the lower back