Deep motivational quotes

1. “We cannot solve problems with the kind of thinking we employed when
we came up with them.” — Albert Einstein
2. “Learn as if you will live forever, live like you will die tomorrow.” —
Mahatma Gandhi
3. “Stay away from those people who try to disparage your ambitions.
Small minds will always do that, but great minds will give you a feeling that
you can become great too.” — Mark Twain
4. “When you give joy to other people, you get more joy in return. You
should give a good thought to happiness that you can give out.”— Eleanor
Roosevelt
5. “When you change your thoughts, remember to also change your
world.”—Norman Vincent Peale
6. “It is only when we take chances, when our lives improve. The initial and
the most difficult risk that we need to take is to become honest. —Walter
Anderson
7. “Nature has given us all the pieces required to achieve exceptional
wellness and health, but has left it to us to put these pieces together.”—Diane
McLaren

Motivational quotes for success

1. "Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that
counts." — Winston S. Churchill
2. "It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation." — Herman
Melville
3. "The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the
same." — Colin R. Davis
4. “Success usually comes to those who are too busy looking for it.” —
Henry David Thoreau
5. “Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of
the surest stepping stones to success.” —Dale Carnegie
6. "Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. Talent will not;
nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not;
unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of
educated derelicts. The slogan 'Press On' has solved and always will solve
the problems of the human race." —Calvin Coolidge
7. “There are three ways to ultimate success: The first way is to be kind.
The second way is to be kind. The third way is to be kind.” —Mister Rogers
8. “Success is peace of mind, which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in
knowing you made the effort to become the best of which you are capable.” —
John Wooden
9. “I never dreamed about success. I worked for it.” —Estée Lauder
10. “Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get.”
―W. P. Kinsella

Motivational quotes for life

1. “The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees
opportunity in every difficulty." — Winston Churchill
2. “Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today.” — Will Rogers
3. “You learn more from failure than from success. Don’t let it stop you.
Failure builds character.” — Unknown 
4. “If you are working on something that you really care about, you don’t
have to be pushed. The vision pulls you.” — Steve Jobs

1. “Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the
lesson afterwards.” ―Vernon Sanders Law
2. “To know how much there is to know is the beginning of learning to live.”
—Dorothy West
3. “Goal setting is the secret to a compelling future.” — Tony Robbins

Motivational quotes for work

1. “Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work in hand. The sun's rays do
not burn until brought to a focus. “ — Alexander Graham Bell
2. “Either you run the day or the day runs you.” — Jim Rohn
3. “I’m a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I
have of it.” — Thomas Jefferson
4. “When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us
becomes better too.” — Paulo Coelho
5. “Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls
and looks like work.” — Thomas Edison
6. “Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.” —
Tony Robbins
7. “Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be
truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do
great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking.
Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.” —
Steve Jobs
8. “It’s not about better time management. It’s about better life
management” — Alexandra of The Productivity Zone

Motivational quotes for women

1. Women challenge the status quo because we are never it.” — Cindy
Gallop
2. We don’t just sit around and wait for other people. We just make, and
we do.” — Arlan Hamilton
3. “Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another
stepping stone to greatness.” — Oprah Winfrey
4. “The strongest actions for a woman is to love herself, be herself and
shine amongst those who never believed she could.” — Unknown
5. “Whenever you see a successful woman, look out for three men who
are going out of their way to try to block her.” – Yulia Tymoshenko
6. “Some women choose to follow men, and some choose to follow their
dreams. If you’re wondering which way to go, remember that your career will
never wake up and tell you that it doesn’t love you anymore.” — Lady Gaga
7. “The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just
take it. ” ― Roseanne Barr
8. “No woman wants to be in submission to a man who isn’t in submission
to God!” ― T D Jakes
9. “A witty woman is a treasure; a witty beauty is a power.” ― George
Meredith
10. “When a woman becomes her own best friend life is easier.” – Diane
Von Furstenberg
11.  “If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done,
ask a woman.” – Margaret Thatcher
12. “We need women at all levels, including the top, to change the dynamic,
reshape the conversation, to make sure women’s voices are heard and
heeded, not overlooked and ignored.” – Sheryl Sandberg
13. “It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I
am not going to be silent.” – Madeleine Albright
14. “Women must learn to play the game as men do.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
15. “I swear, by my life and my love of it, that I will never live for the sake of
another man, nor ask another man to live for mine.” — Ayn Rand

Motivational quotes for men

1. “He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.” — Confucius 
2. “Try not to become a man of success, but rather become a man of
value.” – Albert Einstein
3. “One man with courage makes a majority.” – Andrew Jackson
4. “One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity
when it comes.” – Benjamin Disraeli
5. “A man who has committed a mistake and doesn’t correct it is
committing another mistake.” – Confucius Kongzi
6. “The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a
different way.” – Dale Carnegie
7. “A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks
others have thrown at him.” – David Brinkley
8. “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not,
but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus

Motivational quotes for students

1. “You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to
go to bed with satisfaction.” — George Lorimer
2. “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change
the world.” — Nelson Mandela
3. “The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely
tenacity.” —Amelia Earhart
4. “You’ll find that education is just about the only thing lying around loose
in this world, and it’s about the only thing a fellow can have as much of as he’s
willing to haul away.” —John Graham
5. “Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask questions, never
know too much to learn something new.” —Augustine Og Mandino

Funny motivational quotes

1. “The elevator to success is out of order. You’ll have to use the stairs,
one step at a time.” — Joe Girard
2. “Be a positive energy trampoline – absorb what you need and rebound
more back.” — Dave Carolan
3. “People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does
bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.” — Zig Ziglar
4. “Work until your bank account looks like a phone number.” — Unknown 
5. “I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what
I am saying.” — Oscar Wilde
6. “People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.” —
Winnie the Pooh
7. “Life is like a sewer… what you get out of it depends on what you put
into it.” — Tom Lehrer
8. “I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realise I should have been
more specific.” — Lily Tomlin

Team motivational quotes 

1. “Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.”
— Michael Jordan
2. “Individual commitment to a group effort—that is what makes a team
work, a company work, a society work, a civilisation work.” — Vince Lombardi
3. “Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The
ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It
is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.” — Andrew
Carnegie
4. “Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working
together is success.” — Henry Ford
5. “Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much.” — Helen Keller
6. “Remember, teamwork begins by building trust. And the only way to do
that is to overcome our need for invulnerability.” — Patrick Lencioni
7. “I invite everyone to choose forgiveness rather than division, teamwork
over personal ambition.” — Jean-Francois Cope

Short motivational quotes

1. “Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole
day.” — Dalai Lama
2. “Opportunities don't happen, you create them.” — Chris Grosser
3. “Love your family, work super hard, live your passion.” — Gary
Vaynerchuk
4. “It is never too late to be what you might have been.” — George Eliot
5. “Don't let someone else's opinion of you become your reality” — Les
Brown
6. “If you’re not positive energy, you’re negative energy.” Mark Cuban
7. “I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my
decisions.” — Stephen R. Covey

Motivational Monday quotes

1. “The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can
alter his life by altering his attitudes.” — William James
2. “One of the differences between some successful and unsuccessful
people is that one group is full of doers, while the other is full of wishers.” —
Edmond Mbiaka
3. “I’d rather regret the things I’ve done than regret the things I haven’t
done.” —Lucille Ball
4. "You cannot plow a field by turning it over in your mind. To begin,
begin." ―Gordon B. Hinckley
5. “When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive,
to think, to enjoy, to love…” – Marcus Aurelius
6. “Mondays are the start of the work week which offer new beginnings 52
times a year!“ – David Dweck
7. “Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's
always your choice.” – Wayne Dyer
8. “Your Monday morning thoughts set the tone for your whole week. See
yourself getting stronger, and living a fulfilling, happier & healthier life.” –
Germany Kent

Friday motivational quotes

1. “Friday sees more smiles than any other day of the workweek!”—Kate
Summers
2. “Oh! It’s Friday again. Share the love that was missing during the week.
In a worthy moment of peace and bliss.” —S. O’Sade
3. “Every Friday, I like to high five myself for getting through another week
on little more than caffeine, willpower, and inappropriate humor.” —Nanea
Hoffman
4. “Make a Friday a day to celebrate work well done that you can be proud
of knowing that you just didn’t put in time to the next paycheck.” —Byron
Pulsifer
5. “When you leave work on Friday, leave work. Don’t let technology follow
you throughout your weekend (answering text messages and emails) take a
break you will be more refreshed to begin the workweek if you have had a
break.” —Catherine Pulsifer
 Best motivational quotes to start your day
1. “You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other
people get what they want.” —Zig Ziglar
2. “Inspiration does exist, but it must find you working.” —Pablo Picasso
3. “Don't settle for average. Bring your best to the moment. Then, whether
it fails or succeeds, at least you know you gave all you had.” —Angela Bassett
4. “Show up, show up, show up, and after a while the muse shows up,
too.” —Isabel Allende
5. “Don't bunt. Aim out of the ballpark. Aim for the company of immortals.”
―David Ogilvy
6. “I have stood on a mountain of no’s for one yes.” —Barbara Elaine
Smith
7. “If you believe something needs to exist, if it's something you want to
use yourself, don't let anyone ever stop you from doing it.” —Tobias Lütke

Positive quotes for motivation 

1. “Don't look at your feet to see if you are doing it right. Just dance.”
―Anne Lamott
2. “Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree
a long time ago.” —Warren Buffet
3. “True freedom is impossible without a mind made free by discipline.”
―Mortimer J. Adler
4. “Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.”
―A.A. Milne
5. “There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening that is translated
through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this
expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist through any other
medium and will be lost.” ―Martha Graham
6. “Small is not just a stepping-stone. Small is a great destination itself.”
―Jason Fried
7. “He that can have patience can have what he will.” ―Benjamin Franklin
8. “The only one who can tell you “you can’t win” is you and you don’t have
to listen.” —Jessica Ennis
9. “Set your goals high, and don’t stop till you get there.” —Bo Jackson
10. “Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, use them, but
don’t settle for them.” —Mia Hamm
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Daily motivational quotes

1. “Life can be much broader once you discover one simple fact:
Everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no
smarter than you. And you can change it, you can influence it… Once you
learn that, you'll never be the same again.” —Steve Jobs
2. “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep
moving.” —Albert Einstein
3. “What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.” —
Ralph Waldo Emerson
4. “I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.” —Mark
Twain
5. “If you can't yet do great things, do small things in a great way.”
―Napoleon Hill
6. “If you really want to do something, you'll find a way. If you don't, you'll
find an excuse.” ―Jim Rohn
7. “Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.”
―Abraham Lincoln
8. “Live out of your imagination, not your history.” —Stephen Covey
9. “Do not wait for the perfect time and place to enter, for you are already
onstage.” —Unknown
10. “The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.”
―Epicurus
11. Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is a quiet voice at the
end of the day saying, "I will try again tomorrow." —Mary Anne Radmacher
12. “If the decisions you make about where you invest your blood, sweat,
and tears are not consistent with the person you aspire to be, you’ll never
become that person.” ―Clayton M. Christensen

Inspirational quotes
1. “Fear of what other people will think is the single most paralyzing
dynamic in business and in life. The best moment of my life was the day I
realized that I no longer give a damn what anybody thinks. That’s enormously
liberating and freeing, and it’s the only way to live your life and do your
business” — Cindy Gallop
2. “The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a
little way past them into the impossible.” ―Arthur C. Clarke
3. "Worry is a misuse of imagination." —Unknown 
4. “Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without
courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.” ―Maya Angelou
5. "I never look back, darling. It distracts from the now." —Edna Mode
6. "A year from now you will wish you had started today." —Unknown
7. "The reason we struggle with insecurity is because we compare our
behind-the-scenes with everyone else’s highlight reel." —Steve Furtick
8. "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.” —Carl
Sagan
9. “I will not lose, for even in defeat, there’s a valuable lesson learned, so it
evens up for me.” —Jay-Z
10. “I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better
than myself.” —Arianna Huffington
11. “If you don’t risk anything, you risk even more.” —Erica Jong

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Positive quotes
1. “Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more
intelligently.” — Henry Ford
2. “Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we
fall.” — Confucius 
3. “If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at
change.” — Wayne Dyer
4. “We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity both to those who
would befriend us and those who would be our enemy.” — Arthur Ashe
5. “It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the
lessons of failure.” — Bill Gates

Encouraging quotes

1. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been given a no. Only to find that a
better, brighter, bigger yes was right around the corner.” — Arlan Hamilton
2. “We need to accept that we won’t always make the right decisions, that
we’ll screw up royally sometimes – understanding that failure is not the
opposite of success, it’s part of success.” — Ariana Huffington
3. “When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the
airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.” — Henry Ford
4. “You cannot always control what goes on outside. But you can always
control what goes on inside.” — Wayne Dyer
5. “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a
habit.” — Aristotle
6. “Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” — Arthur
Ashe
7. “Hustle beats talent when talent doesn’t hustle” – Ross Simmonds

Motivation quotes
  “Everything you've ever wanted is sitting on the other side of fear.” —
George Addair
 “The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.” —
Ayn Rand
 “Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.” — Babe Ruth
 “I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.” — Thomas
A. Edison
 “Don’t worry about failure; you only have to be right once.” —Drew Houston
 “You carry the passport to your own happiness.” —Diane von Furstenberg
 “Never let success get to your head and never let failure get to your heart.”
—Drake

1. “Ideation without execution is delusion.” — Robin Sharma

Quotes about life

1. “Make sure your worst enemy doesn’t live between your own two ears.”
—Laird Hamilton
2. “It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.” —Lucius
Annaeus Seneca
3. “For the great doesn’t happen through impulse alone, and is a
succession of little things that are brought together.” —Vincent van Gogh
4. “If we take care of the moments, the years will take care of themselves.”
—Maria Edgeworth
5. “Resilience is when you address uncertainty with flexibility.” —Unknown
6. “Sometimes magic is just someone spending more time on something
than anyone else might reasonably expect.” —Raymond Joseph Teller
7. “It’s not the will to win that matters—everyone has that. It’s the will to
prepare to win that matters.” —Paul Bryant
8. “As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single
thought will not make a pathway in the mind. To make a deep physical path,
we walk again and again. To make a deep mental path, we must think over
and over the kind of thoughts we wish to dominate our lives.” —Henry David
Thoreau
9. “Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to
accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.” —Earl Nightingale
10. “True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself
less.” — C.S. Lewis

Best motivational quotes

1. “The two most important days in your life are the day you’re born and
the day you find out why.” – Mark Twain
2. “Nothing ever goes away until it teaches us what we need to know.” –
Pema Chodron
3. ‘We can see through others only when we can see through ourselves.”
– Bruce Lee
4. “First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you
whether you're inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your
stories. Inspiration won't. Habit is persistence in practice.” ―Octavia Butler
5. “The best way out is always through.” ―Robert Frost
6. “The battles that count aren't the ones for gold medals. The struggles
within yourself—the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us—that's where
it's at." —Jesse Owens
7. “If there is no struggle, there is no progress.” —Frederick Douglass
8. “Someone will declare, “I am the leader!” and expect everyone to get in
line and follow him or her to the gates of heaven or hell. My experience is that
it doesn’t happen that way. Others follow you based on the quality of your
actions rather than the magnitude of your declarations.” ―Bill Walsh
9. “Courage is like a muscle. We strengthen it by use.” —Ruth Gordo
10. “Relentlessly prune bullshit, don't wait to do things that matter, and
savor the time you have. That's what you do when life is short.” —Paul
Graham
11. "More is lost by indecision than wrong decision.” —Marcus Tullius
Cicero
12. "If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep
it in port forever." —Thomas Aquinas
13. "You can be the ripest, juiciest peach in the world, and there's still going
to be somebody who hates peaches." —Dita Von Teese
14. “Keep a little fire burning; however small, however hidden.” ―Cormac
McCarthy

Inspirational new year quotes

1. You’ll never get bored when you try something new. There’s really no
limit to what you can do." — Dr. Seuss
2. “I think it’s intoxicating when somebody is so unapologetically who they
are.” —Don Cheadle
3. “You can never leave footprints that last if you are always walking on
tiptoe.” —Leymah Gbowee
4. “If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.” —
Dolly Parton
5. “If it makes you nervous, you’re doing it right.” —Childish Gambino
6. “What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of
difference you want to make.” —Jane Goodall
7. “I choose to make the rest of my life the best of my life.” —Louise Hay
8. “In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.” —Coco
Chanel
9. “Anything can make me stop and look and wonder, and sometimes
learn.” —Kurt Vonnegut
10. “People's passion and desire for authenticity is strong.” —Constance
Wu
11. “A surplus of effort could overcome a deficit of confidence.” —Sonia
Sotomayor
12. “Doubt is a killer. You just have to know who you are and what you
stand for.” —Jennifer Lopez
13. “No one changes the world who isn’t obsessed.” —Billie Jean King
14. “I learned a long time ago that there is something worse than missing
the goal, and that’s not pulling the trigger.” —Mia Hamm
15. “Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others
make it happen.” —Michael Jordan

Quotes about success

1. “It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have
gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very
intelligent.” —Charlie Munger
2. “You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking
it. You have to go down the chute.” —Tina Fey
3. “When I believe in something, I’m like a dog with a bone.” —Melissa
McCarthy
4. “And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more
painful than the risk it took to blossom.” —Anaïs Nin
5. “The standard you walk past, is the standard you accept.” —David
Hurley
6. “I've searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of
committees.” —Gilbert K. Chesterton
7. “Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.”
―Winston Churchill
8. “Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.” ―Theodore
Roosevelt
9. “Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security
unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a
challenge instead of competence.” ―Eleanor Roosevelt
10. “Perfection is not attainable. But if we chase perfection we can catch
excellence.” —Vince Lombardi
11. “Get a good idea and stay with it. Dog it, and work at it until it’s done
right.” —Walt Disney
12. “Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done
without hope and confidence.” —Helen Keller

Using inspirational quotes in your day to day life

Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur or eCommerce veteran, learning how
to deal with stress while running a business will always be challenging.
Inspirational quotes are one way to help stay positive, productive, and happy
as you move along your journey. Even saying one daily motivational quote in
the mirror each more can make a huge impact on your day-to-day life.

As you move through the day and in your business, my hope for you is that
you feel powerful. That you use these quotes to connect with yourself, clear
your mind, and move into the world with self-confidence and appreciation for
yourself and the world around you.