During the warm days of summer it can be difficult to find motivation to get through the workday. Instead of procrastinating on Facebook and getting jealous of your friend’s vacation pictures on Facebook, read these 25 inspirational pick-me-up quotes to get your Monday started off right! They will lift your spirits and help you tackle the day! (#22 is the funniest!)
- “People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.”—Zig Ziglar
- “Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” –Thomas Edison
- “The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.” – Vince Lombardi
- “Either you run the day, or the day runs you.” – Jim Rohn
- “Yesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games.” – Babe Ruth
- “I believe in being positive.”- Joe Greene
- “If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door” – Milton Berle
- “Believe you can and you’re halfway there” –Theodore Roosevelt
- “I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.’ – Muhammad Ali
- “Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you.” – Walt Whitman
- “Don’t let the fear of losing be greater than the excitement of winning.” – Robert Kiyosaki
- “A #2 pencil and a dream can take you anywhere.” – Joyce Meyer
- “The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.” – Ayn Rand
- “We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.” – Maya Angelou
- “Even if you fall on your face, you’re still moving forward.” – Victor Kiam
- “You can’t expect to hit the jackpot if you don’t put a few nickels in the machine.” – Flip Wilson
- “We aim above the mark to hit the mark.” – Ralph Walso Emerson
- “Step with care and great tact, and remember that Life’s a Great Balancing Act.” –Dr. Seuss
- “You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.” – Jack London
- “To be a good loser is to learn how to win.” – Carl Sandburg
- “A diamond is merely a lump of coal that did well under pressure.” – Unknown
- “Follow your passion, stay true to yourself, never follow someone else’s path unless you’re in the woods and you’re lost and you see a path then by all means you should follow that.” – Ellen Degeneres
- “There are no traffic jams along the extra mile.” –Roger Staubach
- “Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing ‘till it gets there.” – Josh Billings
- “Don’t worry about the world coming to an end today. It’s already tomorrow in Australia.” – Charles Schulz
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