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<div>0:00 Welcome I want to show you this motivational quote checklist Learn how to create and manage checklists effectively in your sheets. Opens in new tab that made every time you check off a motivational quote shows up here I'll totally random one.<br>0:08 I'm gonna show you how to create get this quotes page how to get it random It's gonna be really cool Sort Discover how to sort your data for better organization and analysis. Opens in new tab of formula Understand the syntax rules for writing formulas in your spreadsheets. Opens in new tab combination here, I'm gonna hit delete and we're gonna create it from scratch So two things we need first we need the quotes sheet I've already written here a hundred motivational quotes<br>0:24 some are real some are fake that are like forge your identity with the fires of resilience or in the labyrinth of light trust the compass of your intuition all different types of very short motivational quotes We're gonna have them display here in A1.<br>0:38 What we want to do first is get a number between Find out how to generate random numbers within a specified range. Opens in new tab one and however many there are here there's a hundred here but we want to do more flexibility so we're gonna do equals rand between we're gonna do one comma one hundred but we can do this much more flexible we can do count A and we're gonna use quotes<br>0:57 exclamation point A colon A so now if we add more to this it will automatically add more to this random between alright we need to wrap See how to wrap text in cells for better readability. Opens in new tab this next with index Learn how to use the INDEX function to retrieve data from your sheets. Opens in new tab because we want to actually index Learn how to use the INDEX function to retrieve data from your sheets. Opens in new tab or get a row from one of the in this quotes tab so we're gonna do quotes exclamation point A colon A and now <br>1:17 our index Learn how to use the INDEX function to retrieve data from your sheets. Opens in new tab is referencing the quotes column A we're looking at a row between one and a hundred that's random at the end here we can add the comma one if we want we don't really have to and now we're gonna hit enter and now we have literally text here that is from the quotes page this is a random one and<br>1:36 every time we edit anything on this page or check off a checkbox which is in edit it will change so now we checked off this one it gives us a random one of the hundred success stories scripted by meticulous checklists checkless sculptors of efficient empires with resilience as your armor no challenges<br>1:56 in surmountable gives you a little bit of productivity in your day i hope you enjoyed this really quick custom formula combination if you are a better sheets remember you're watching this on better sheets dot co down below grab this URL and get the you'll be able to get the sheet thanks so much for <br>2:17 watching bye</div>