207 positive quotes about life and work

Life is full of challenges and with all the bad news trending, we are left with little choice but to try to stay positive even in the fog of challenges. Staying positive is not an option if you really want to stay happy. You don’t leave your happiness in the hands of an ever more dynamic life. Also, you have to learn to surround yourself with positive people and not people who tear you down. Staying positive is a choice. Below is an extensive list of positive quotes.

positivity quotes

1. “Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% our reaction to it.” – Dennis P. Kimbro

2. “There is no royal way to anything. One thing at a time, all things in turn. What grows fast, withers just as fast. What grows slowly remains. – Josiah Gilbert Holland

3. “Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.” – Will Rogers

4. “When I hear someone sigh, ‘life is tough,’ I’m always tempted to ask, ‘compared to what?’ “-Sydney Harris

5. “Happiness is a sweat dividend. The more you sweat, the happier you are. – Ray Kroc

6. “When I let go of what I am, I become what I could be.” – Lao Tzu

7. “Don’t be afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact. – William James

8. “When I stand before God at the end of my life, I hope I don’t have a single talent left and I can say I’ve used everything you gave me.” – Erma Bombeck

9. “The quickest way to double your money is to fold it and put it back in your pocket.” – Will Rogers

10. “You may find your worst enemy or best friend within you.” – English proverb

11. “He who loves much, achieves much and can achieve much, and what is done in love is well done.” – Vincent Van Gogh

12. “Nourish your mind with great thoughts. Believing in heroes makes heroes. -Benjamin Disraeli

13. “The real opportunity for success is in the person, not the job.” – Zig Ziglar

14. “Look at the sparrows; They don’t know what they’re going to do in the next moment. Let’s literally live from moment to moment. – Mahatma Gandhi

15. “Courage is the first quality of man, because it is the quality that guarantees all others.” – Winston Churchill

16. “The great thing in this world isn’t where you stand, it’s in which direction you move.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes

17. “Live every day as if your life had just begun.” – Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

18. “The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but a lack of will.” – Vince Lombardi

19. “Life has two rules: #1 Never give up #2 Always remember rule #1.” – Unknown

20. “Some men see things as they are and say why – I dream things that never were and say why not.” – George Bernard Shaw

21. “Every truth goes through three stages before it is known. In the first case, it is ridiculed. In the second it is the opposite. In the third case, it is taken for granted. “- Arthur Schopenhauer

22. “You either run the day or the day runs you.” – Jim Rohn

23. “The only way to find the limits of the possible is to go beyond the impossible.” – Arthur C. Clarke

24. “I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is to please everyone.” – Bill Cosby

25. “Do not go where the path might lead, go where there is no path and leave a trail.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

26. “Many of life’s failures are experienced by people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” – Thomas Edison

27. “If not us, who? If not now then when? -John F Kennedy

28. “Don’t worry about failures, don’t worry about the opportunities you miss when you’re not even trying.” – Jack Canfield

29. “Although no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.” -Carl Bard

30. “Education costs money. But also ignorance. – Sir Claus Moser

31. “The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” – Lao Tzu

32. “Every noble work is at first impossible.” -Thomas Carlyle

33. “Don’t let what you can’t do interfere with what you can do.” -John Wooden

34. “Defeat is not bitter if you don’t swallow it.” – Joe Clark

35. “I’m thankful for everyone who said NO to me. It’s up to them that I do it myself. “- Albert Einstein

36. “We become what we think about.” -Earl Nightingale

37. “Mind is everything. What you think, you become.” – Buddha

38. “Nobody ever wrote down a plan to be broke, fat, lazy, or stupid. These things happen when you don’t have a plan. “- Larry Winget

39. “Rule #1 of life. Do what makes YOU happy. “- Unknown

40. “The best revenge is massive success.” – Frank Sinatra

41. “Challenges make life interesting, and when you overcome them, life makes sense.” – Joshua J. Marine

42. “An obstacle is often a stepping stone.” – Prescott

43. “I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my choices. – Stephen Covey

44. “Our lives begin to end the day we remain silent about important things.” – Martin Luther King Jr.

45. “Stay away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do, but the really big makes you feel like you can become big too. – Mark Twain

46. ​​“Eighty percent of success is visible.” — Woody Allen

47. “It’s not enough to aim, you have to hit.” – Italian proverb

48. “Challenges make life interesting, and when you overcome them, life makes sense.” – Joshua J. Marine

49. “With every hit I get closer to the next home run.” – Babe Ruth

50. “Never in my life have I learned anything from a man who agreed with me.” – Dudley Field Malone

Positive life quotes

51. “Suppose you are at a crossroads, one path leads to a desert and the other to lush meadows and a beautiful place. Which path do you choose?”

52. “Clear thinking leads to clear results.”

53. “Positive thinking creates more energy, more initiative, and more happiness.”

54. “Train your mind to think in terms like ‘it is possible’ and ‘it can be done.’”

55. “Think you can and you’re halfway there” – Theodore Roosevelt3

56. “Nothing is impossible, the word itself says ‘I am possible’ – Audrey Hepburn Read

57. “It’s never too late to be what you might have been.” – George Eliot

58. “What doesn’t kill us makes us stronger.” – Friedrich Nietzsche

59. “Thinking negatively is like taking a debilitating drug.”

60. “Positive thoughts are not enough. There must be positive feelings and positive actions. “

61. “If you say ‘I can’t’ and expect the worst, you become weak and unhappy.”

62. “When you say ‘I can’ and expect success, you fill yourself with confidence and happiness.”

63. “Whether you think you can or not, you’re right.” -Henry Ford

64. “Remember that happiness is a means of travel, not a destination.” – Roy Goodman

65. Do not hunt humans. Be yourself, do your own thing and work hard. The right people…the ones who really belong in your life will come to you. And stay.3” – Will Smith

66. “The difference between can and can is just three letters. Three letters that determine the direction of your life. “

67. “Fill your mind with light, happiness, hope, sense of security and strength, and soon your life will reflect these qualities.”

68. “Reading inspirational quotes uplifts the spirit and brings you hope and joy.”

69. “Repeating inspirational quotes throughout the day helps to better deal with any situation that arises.”

70. “The power of positive thinking is like a car with a powerful engine that takes you to the top of a mountain.”

71. “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they must be felt with the heart” – Helen Keller Read

72. “I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” – Jimmy Dean1

73. “Positive and negative are directions. Which direction do you choose? “

74. “Being positive or negative are habits of thought that greatly affect your actions and your life.”

75. “Happy thoughts fill your life with happiness.”

76. “If you read some positive thought quotes before bed and first thing in the morning, your attitude will gradually change, transform your life, and attract good things to you.”

77. “With the right attitude, you can inspire and motivate yourself to do greater things.”

78. “Acknowledge the positive, visualize the positive, and expect the positive, and your life will change accordingly.”

79. “When difficulties arise and you are feeling down, this is the time to visualize, think and expect the positive.”

80. “Don’t let circumstances sway your thoughts and moods. Choose your thoughts and soon your life would reflect those thoughts. “

81. “Positive thinking is expecting, speaking, believing and visualizing what you want to achieve. It sees what you want as a fait accompli. “

82. “Wealth, mediocrity and poverty begin in the mind.”

83. “Reality is the mirror of your thoughts. Choose carefully what you put in front of the mirror. “

84. “A positive attitude awakens inner strength, energy, motivation and initiative.”

85. “Positive thinking is shown by being determined, determined, and courageous in matters small and large.”

86. “You can close the windows and darken your room, but you can also open the windows and let in the light. It’s a matter of choice. Your mind is your room. Do you darken it or fill it with light? “

87. “Positive thinking and negative thinking are attitudes. They are points of view and show how people go about their affairs. “

88. “When you are in control of your thoughts, you are in control of your life.”

89. “Happy thoughts attract happy people into your life.”

Positive thinking quotes

90. “It’s hard to wait for something you know will never happen, but it’s harder to give up when you know it’s all you want.” – Unknown

91. “It’s never too late to be what you might have been.” – George Eliot

92. “The only way to find the limits of the possible is to go beyond the impossible.” – Arthur C. Clarke

93. “One can never cross the ocean unless one has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” -Christopher Columbus

94. “Build your own dreams or someone else will hire you to build theirs.” – Farrah Gray

95. “The best way to predict the future is to create it.” – Unknown

96. “The only thing standing between you and your dream is the will to try and the belief that it is actually possible.” – Joel Brown

97. “People will hate you, judge you, shake you, and break you. But how strong you are makes you who you are. “- Unknown

98. “We don’t meet people by accident, we want them to cross our path for a reason” – Unknown

99. “Too many people spend money they don’t earn to buy things they don’t want, to impress people they don’t like” – Will Rogers

100. “Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional” – Unknown

101. “I’d rather die of passion than of boredom.” – Vincent van Gogh

102. “Happiness cannot be owned, earned, or carried. It is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude. – Denis Waitley

103. “What doesn’t kill us makes us stronger.” – Friedrich Nietzsche

104. “The question is not who will let me; this will stop me.” – Ayn Rand

105. “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” – Maya Angelou

106. “If you do what you’ve always done, you’ll get what you’ve always got.” – Tony Robbins

107. “Live every day as if it were your last day on earth” – Unknown

108. “You cannot use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.” – Maya Angelou

109. “Whether you think you can or not, you are right.” -Henry Ford

110. “Don’t be afraid to stand up for what you believe in, even if it means standing alone.” – Unknown

111. “Life is not about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself” – George Bernard Shaw

112. “Confidence is the most attractive trait a person can have. How can anyone see how great you are if you can’t see it for yourself? “- Unknown

113. “God, grant me the serenity to embrace the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference” – Reinhold Niebuhr

114. “Life has two rules: #1 Never give up #2 Always remember rule #1.” – Unknown

115. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs

116. “Life is what happens to you while you’re making other plans.” -John Lennon

117. “People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does swimming. That’s why we recommend it daily.” – Zig Ziglar

118. “Being happy doesn’t mean everything is perfect. It means you’ve chosen to look past the imperfections.” – Unknown

119. “Change your thoughts and you change your world.” – Norman Vincent Peale

120. “When you say ‘It’s hard’, it actually means ‘I’m not strong enough to fight for it’. Stop saying it’s hard. Think positive!” – Unknown

121. “It doesn’t matter how slow you go, as long as you don’t stop.” – Confucius

122. “When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully at the closed door that we do not see the one that has opened for us” – Alexander Graham Bell

123. “You cannot solve a problem with the same mind that created it” – Albert Einstein

124. “I was struck by the urgency of doing this. knowledge is not enough; we have to apply. Being ready is not enough; we have to do it. – Leonardo da Vinci

125. “Don’t judge every day by the crops you reap, but by the seeds you plant” – Robert Louis Stevenson

126. “Forget all the reasons it doesn’t work and believe in the one reason it works.” – Unknown

127. “Remember that happiness is a means of travel, not a destination.” – Roy Goodman

128. “I have found that if you love life, life will love you back” – Arthur Rubinstein

129. “Expose yourself to your deepest fear; After that, the fear has no power and the fear of freedom fades and disappears. You are free. -Jim Morrison

130. “Take responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will take you where you want to go, no one else. -Les Brown

Positive attitude quotes

131. “Successful people are always looking for ways to help others. Unsuccessful people always ask what’s in it for me? “-Brian Tracy

132. “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now. ”- Chinese proverb

133. “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they must be felt with the heart” – Helen Keller Read

134. “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step” – Lao Tzu

135. “Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask why you come alive and go. Because the world needs more people who have come alive” – Howard Thurman

136. “I’m thankful for everyone who said NO to me. It’s up to them that I do it myself. “- Albert Einstein

137. “All life is an experiment. The more experiments you do, the better” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

138. “You become what you believe.” – Oprah Winfrey

139. “Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.” – Steve Jobs

140. “Do what makes YOU happy.” – Malcolm Matthews

141. “Do not strive to be a success, but to be of value.” – Albert Einstein

142. “Love what you have. need what you want Accept what you get. give what you can Always remember, what goes around comes around…” – Unknown

143. “I don’t regret the things I did, I regret the things I didn’t do when I had the chance.” – Unknown

144. “Start where you are. Use what you have. do what you can – Arthur Ashe

145. “It’s your place in the world; it’s your life. Go ahead and do whatever you can and make it the life you want to live.” — Mae Jemison

146. “We must let go of the life we ​​have planned in order to have the life that awaits us” – Joseph Campbell

147. “Life is like photography. They need the negatives to develop. “- Unknown

148. “Don’t wait. The time will never be just right.” – Napoleon Hill

149. “Everything has beauty, but not everyone can see.” – Confucius

150. “Challenges make life interesting, and when you overcome them, life makes sense.” – Joshua J. Marine

151. “Nothing is impossible, the word itself says ‘I am possible’ – Audrey Hepburn Read

152. “You might be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.” – Beverly Sills

153. “The definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement.” – W. Clement Stone

154. “Think you can and you’re halfway there” – Theodore Roosevelt

155. “How wonderful it is that no one has to wait a moment before beginning to improve the world.” – Anne Frank

156. “Eighty percent of success is visible.” – Woody Allen

157. “Happiness is not a finished thing. It comes from your own actions. – Dalai Lama

158. “Challenges make life interesting, and when you overcome them, life makes sense.” – Joshua J. Marine

159. “If you can dream it, you can achieve it.” -Zig Ziglar

160. “Dreaming is a form of planning, after all.” – Gloria Steinem

161. “Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can attain.” -Napoleon Hill

162. “Although no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.” -Carl Bard

163. “Two roads diverged in a forest and I took the road less traveled and that made all the difference.” – Robert Frost

164. “To be successful, your desire to succeed should outweigh your fear of failure.” – Bill Cosby

165. “I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” -Jimmy Dean

166. “Go where you will be celebrated – not tolerated. If they can’t see your real worth, it’s time for a reboot. “- Unknown

167. “The way to get started is to stop talking and start.” – Walt Disney

168. “Positive thinking sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and can achieve the impossible.” – Unknown

169. “Don’t worry about failures, don’t worry about the chances you’ll miss if you’re not even trying.” – Jack Canfield

170. “Change is inevitable. Progress is optional” – Tony Robbins

171. “The pain you feel today is the strength you feel tomorrow. For every challenge there is an opportunity for growth. “- Unknown

172. “Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there” – Will Rogers

173. “Life is short, live it. Love is rare, grab it. Anger is bad, drop it. Fear is terrible, be honest. Memories are sweet, cherish it. “- Unknown

174. “There are two ways to live your life. One is as if nothing is a miracle. The other is like everything is a miracle” – Albert Einstein

175. “In the end, it will not matter how many breaths you took, but how many moments took your breath away” – Shing Xiong

176. “Without deviation from the norm, there is no progress.” – Frank Zappa

177. “Never let the things you want make you forget the things you have.” – Unknown

178. “Be helpful. If you see a person without a smile, give them yours” – Zig Ziglar

179. “Do or don’t. There is no try” – Yoda

180. “You gain strength, courage and confidence from every experience in which you really stop looking fear in the face” – Eleanor Roosevelt

181. “It is not the years in your life that count. It is life in your years.” – Abraham Lincoln

182. “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who don’t mind and those who mind don’t mind” – Dr. seuss

183. “Life is what we make of it, always has been and always will be.” – Grandma Moses

184. “Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% how I react to it.” – John Maxwell

185. “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” – Mark Twain

186. Life is not about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. – George Bernard Shaw

187. If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your mind. -Unknown

188. You need to start seeing yourself as the person you want to be. -David Viscott

189. Your attitude, not your talent, determines your height. – Zig Ziglar

190. You must not allow yourself to dwell on any negative thoughts for a single moment. – Emmet Fox

191. Don’t be too shy and squeamish about your actions. All of life is an experiment. The more experiments you do, the better. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

192. Faith alone is what really matters. – Nichiren Daishonin

193. There shall be peace on earth – and it shall begin with me. – Seymour Miller and Jill Jackson

194. Never look at the visible supply; Always look to the limitless riches in the formless substance and know that they are coming to you as soon as you can receive and use them. – Wallace D Wattles

195. The world is what we think. If we can change our thoughts, we can change the world. – HM Tomlinson

196. Keep calm and do nothing, spring will come and the grass will grow by itself. – A Zen saying

197. People are not very different, but that small difference makes a big difference. The little difference is the attitude. The big difference is whether it’s positive or negative. -W Clement Stone

198. Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can attain. -Napoleon Hill

199. No pessimist has ever discovered the mysteries of the stars, or sailed to an unknown land, or opened a new heaven to the human spirit. – Helen Keller

200. If you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re right. -Henry Ford

201. You must be the change you want to see in the world. – Mahatma Gandhi

202. This is my gift. I let this negativity roll off me like water off a duck’s back. If it’s not positive, I haven’t heard it. If you can overcome that, battles are easy. – George Foreman

203. We can learn to face the unknown with the confidence that we have a leader within us to show us the way. – Shakti Gawain

204. It’s not what you don’t know that hurts you. You know this is not the case. – Mark Twain

205. Empty pockets held no one back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that. – Norman Vincent Peale

206. A positive attitude leads to happiness and success. – Unknown

207. Life is a mirror and reflects to the thinker what he thinks into. -Ernest Holmes

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