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Them vs Me videos for Motivation & Quotes apps and brands

20 viral Them vs Me videos from the Motivation & Quotes niche show what's working there, ranked by viral factor. Start with the hooks that opened them, then use them as references for Motivation & Quotes apps TikTok ads, Reels and UGC briefs.

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The most viral Them vs Me videos in Motivation & Quotes

Ranked by viral factor, 20 videos. Viral factor is a video's views relative to its creator's usual views: x10 means ten times what the account normally gets.

A black and white collage featuring multiple images of muscular men, some in MMA settings. Overlayed text declares 'There are Good muslim fighters', set against a crescent moon backdrop.

x2,430

3,754,912 views

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The image is completely black, offering no visual information.

x120

3,161,230 views

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The image shows five men in dark suits walking on grass. The men are walking towards the viewer, with text labels above their heads with words like "workout", "money", self improvement" and "stoicism" and a speech bubble that says "me and boys:"

x81.1

1,442,486 views

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A meme-style image contrasting a depressed individual with a more positive, muscular version of the same person. Text overlays provide context.

x64.6

7,160,075 views

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The cover image is divided into two scenes rendered in a sepia tone. The top half depicts a couple, a man and a woman, in bed, with the man's arm around the woman. A digital clock above the bed reads 9:00 AM. The bottom half shows a man in athletic attire running in the rain.

x36.2

519,742 views

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The image is divided into two panels. The top panel shows a cartoon figure, appearing overweight and holding a water bottle, looking sadly towards a couple standing at the beach. The couple is well-built and standing together. The bottom panel depicts a runner in athletic attire, under ominous rain. The overall color palette is sepia-toned.

x21.5

1,575,560 views

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The image shows a portion of a room, with a wall and a corner. The walls are painted in a light yellow color. Text overlays can be seen at the top, stating 'Them: everytime, you are always talking about spiritual growth and Intimacy with God, are you not tired? Me:'.

x15.7

15,342 views

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The cover image depicts cartoon Scooby-Doo wrapped in a blue towel, sitting on a stool with his feet in a basin of water. The background is a dark blue, suggesting a cool, indoor setting, and the text 'week' is superimposed on the image in white.

x14.4

1,053,430 views

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A split image with two sections: on the left, an image of Jesus from a Byzantine mosaic, labeled "BEING HAPPY". On the right, a black and white image of a smoking cigarette, labeled "FITTING INTO SOCIETY".

x7.75

7,573 views

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The image is a split composition showing a before-and-after scenario. The left side features a sequence of images: people celebrating with champagne and sparklers, and a close-up of a table with drinks. The right side displays a group of women in a swimming pool and inside a limousine. The overall aesthetic is vibrant and suggestive of a party or celebration, with a contrast between the initial setting and the later one.

x6.84

185,967 views

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The image is divided into two scenes. The top scene depicts a group of four young men, one of whom is speaking with a speech bubble above his head that reads, "I'M GONNA START A BUSINESS." The other three men are smiling and looking at him. The bottom scene displays a different young man sitting at a desk at night, illuminated by a desk lamp, working on a laptop. He has a concerned expression. The words "Tell no one." are displayed below the scene. The overall color scheme includes variations of orange, brown, and blue, which gives a warm feeling in contrast to the potential coldness of the night setting.

x6.80

68,758 views

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Anime-style artwork of a male character with black hair and a smirk. Text overlay reading "when you start getting in shape and suddenly they start liking you for your personality" is on top, creating a humorous context.

x5.69

8,767 views

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The cover image is split into two sections horizontally. The top section features a side-by-side comparison: on the left, a close-up of Lionel Messi's face with a slight smile, set against a blurred stadium background and on the right, a person in a dark suit, set in what appears to be a studio. The bottom section has a dark background with the white text: "STOP CALLING PEOPLE G.O.A.T (greatest of all time)". The Cookleysblog logo can be seen in yellow text at the top right.

x4.18

10,424 views

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A split screen showing two individuals. The top half features a man in sunglasses with a peace-sign hand gesture and a microphone in the other hand. The bottom half displays a different man shirtless, with headphones around his neck.

x3.79

34,240 views

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The cover image is a split-screen, stylized as a meme. The top half shows a person's crush/interest (a girl's face) with dating app logos. The bottom half shows a character from an anime with a list of self-improvement app logos. The overall composition is meant to be humorous and motivational.

x3.76

66,842 views

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The cover image is a split-screen. The top half features film actor Will Smith looking towards the camera, resting his arm on a chain-link fence. He is wearing a dark suit against a faded outdoor background. The bottom half shows a person in a light-colored shirt pointing their finger to their lips, looking at the camera against a pink background. Overlaid in the middle of the split screen is the text, 'TU VERRAS'.

x3.65

212,555 views

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A split image showing a cartoon man in a room looking dejected, with a thought bubble of a luxury car, contrasted with an image of the same man in a suit, looking confident in a mirror.

x2.63

26,608 views

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A two-panel comic-style image depicting a man's transformation in a gym. The top panel shows a man in a gym environment looking dejected while holding a small dumbbell and looking in a mirror at a larger muscular version of himself. The bottom panel depicts the man, now muscular and smiling, lifting a heavy barbell.

x2.27

12,181 views

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The image is a collage presenting a grid of four different snapshots. The top left shows a person at a whiteboard with a whiteboard marker with their back to the camera, the top right shows fried eggs and steak, the bottom left shows a man working out, the bottom right screen shows an app interface

x2.18

38,759 views

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A silhouetted image of a woman kneeling with her hands clasped in front of her, as if praying. The silhouette is black against a white background.

x2.03

344,219 views

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Them vs Me in Motivation & Quotes by the numbers

Videos
20
Total views
19,699,670
Creators
14
Median viral factor
x6.82
TikTok / Instagram
70% / 30%
Added to the library
Feb 26, 2024 to Aug 19, 2025

Top Them vs Me hooks in Motivation & Quotes

The opening lines of the most viral videos in this set, as a starting point for your own.

  1. There are Good muslim fighters

    3.7M views · viral factor x2,430

  2. think smarter not harder

    3.1M views · viral factor x120

  3. : what do guys even talk about??

    1.4M views · viral factor x81.1

  4. My choices, not my circumstances, got me here.

    7.1M views · viral factor x64.6

  5. Let's just sleep in I need to get better

    519K views · viral factor x36.2

  6. I wish I was like him I need to get better

    1.5M views · viral factor x21.5

  7. Them: everytime, you are always talking about spiritual growth and Intimacy with God, are you not tired? Me:

    15K views · viral factor x15.7

  8. BEING HAPPY FITTING INTO SOCIETY

    7.5K views · viral factor x7.75

  9. I'M GONNA START A BUSINESS Start that business Tell no one.

    68K views · viral factor x6.80

  10. when you start getting in shape and suddenly they start liking you for your personality

    8.7K views · viral factor x5.69

Creators making Them vs Me videos in Motivation & Quotes

The accounts with the most videos in this set, with their views and best viral factor.

  1. @lockedin.app (TikTok) · 5 videos · 2.2M views · best viral factor x36.2
  2. @riseapp.life (Instagram) · 3 videos · 1.5M views · best viral factor x81.1
  3. @workout_inspiration._ (Instagram) · 1 video · 7.1M views · best viral factor x64.6
  4. @lionof.christ (TikTok) · 1 video · 3.7M views · best viral factor x2,430
  5. @dan.the.pixel.man (TikTok) · 1 video · 3.1M views · best viral factor x120
  6. @opusreality (TikTok) · 1 video · 1M views · best viral factor x14.4
  7. @girlsglowtips (Instagram) · 1 video · 344K views · best viral factor x2.03
  8. @yomidenzel (Instagram) · 1 video · 212K views · best viral factor x3.65