In a world filled with challenges and uncertainties, it’s essential to find inspiration and motivation to keep moving forward with a positive mindset. Here, you’ll discover a treasury of uplifting and empowering quotes that can brighten your day, boost your spirits, and remind you of the beauty and potential in life. Whether you’re seeking daily affirmations, words of encouragement, or simply some positivity to share with others, you’ve come to the right place.
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Always Do Your Best. Your best is going to change from moment to moment; it will be different when you are healthy as opposed to sick. Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse and regret. Don Miguel Ruiz
You learn far more from negative leadership than from positive leadership. Because you learn how not to do it. And, therefore, you learn how to do it. Norman Schwarzkopf
Even when bad things happen you have to try to use those bad things in a positive manner and really just take the positive out of it. Natalie du Toit
Sometimes the most positive thing you can be in a boring society is absolutely negative. John Lydon
You must not under any pretense allow your mind to dwell on any thought that is not positive, constructive, optimistic, kind. Emmet Fox
When push comes to shove, it ain’t the science that’s going to lift you up – it’s the belief, the spiritual side of life, that’s going to lift you up, no matter what religion you are. Kirstie Alley
Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll start having positive results. Willie Nelson
The best thing to do when you find yourself in a hurting or vulnerable place is to surround yourself with the strongest, finest, most positive people you know. Kristin Armstrong
There is no advertisement as powerful as a positive reputation traveling fast. Brian Koslow
You are the sum total of everything you’ve ever seen, heard, eaten, smelled, been told, forgot – it’s all there. Everything influences each of us, and because of that I try to make sure that my experiences are positive. Maya Angelou
Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event. Brian Tracy
I’m totally into new age and self-help books. I used to work in a bookstore and that’s the section they gave me, and I got way into it. I just loved the power of positive thinking, letting yourself go. Jason Mraz
You have to listen to the people who have a negative opinion as well as those who have positive opinion. Just to make sure that you are blending all these opinions in your mind before a decision is made. Carlos Ghosn
A President cannot always be popular. Harry S Truman
Positive anything is better than negative nothing. Elbert Hubbard
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow. Helen Keller
Say and do something positive that will help the situation; it doesn’t take any brains to complain. Robert A. Cook
Find a place inside where there’s joy, and the joy will burn out the pain. Joseph Campbell
I believe in Karma. If the good is sown, the good is collected. When positive things are made, that returns well. Yannick Noah
The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge. Albert Einstein
Look at people for an example, but then make sure to do things your way. Surround yourself with positive people. Queen Latifah
The person who can bring the spirit of laughter into a room is indeed blessed. Bennett Cerf
Positive feelings come from being honest about yourself and accepting your personality, and physical characteristics, warts and all; and, from belonging to a family that accepts you without question. Willard Scott
Today or any day that phone may ring and bring good news. Ethel Waters
The most positive men are the most credulous. Alexander Pope
Your destiny is to fulfill those things upon which you focus most intently. So choose to keep your focus on that which is truly magnificent, beautiful, uplifting and joyful. Your life is always moving toward something. Ralph Marston
Correction does much, but encouragement does more. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It’s a wonderful thing to be optimistic. It keeps you healthy and it keeps you resilient. Daniel Kahneman
I am not embarrassed to tell you that I believe in miracles. Corazon Aquino
Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will. Zig Ziglar
When you are enthusiastic about what you do, you feel this positive energy. It’s very simple. Paulo Coelho
Work hard for what you want because it won’t come to you without a fight. You have to be strong and courageous and know that you can do anything you put your mind to. If somebody puts you down or criticizes you, just keep on believing in yourself and turn it into something positive. Leah LaBelle
I’m taking all the negatives in my life, and turning them into a positive. Pitbull
Positive thinking is more than just a tagline. It changes the way we behave. And I firmly believe that when I am positive, it not only makes me better, but it also makes those around me better. Harvey Mackay
I was determined to share my positive approach and not let diabetes stand in the way of enjoying my life. Paula Deen
It’s your outlook on life that counts. If you take yourself lightly and don’t take yourself too seriously, pretty soon you can find the humor in our everyday lives. And sometimes it can be a lifesaver. Betty White
Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A ‘you can do it’ when things are tough. Richard M. DeVos
There are powers inside of you which, if you could discover and use, would make of you everything you ever dreamed or imagined you could become. Orison Swett Marden
I truly believe that everything that we do and everyone that we meet is put in our path for a purpose. There are no accidents; we’re all teachers – if we’re willing to pay attention to the lessons we learn, trust our positive instincts and not be afraid to take risks or wait for some miracle to come knocking at our door. Marla Gibbs
I feel that sin and evil are the negative part of you, and I think it’s like a battery: you’ve got to have the negative and the positive in order to be a complete person. Dolly Parton
Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation. Michael Jordan
If you have a positive attitude and constantly strive to give your best effort, eventually you will overcome your immediate problems and find you are ready for greater challenges. Pat Riley
I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter. Walt Disney
Satisfaction consists in freedom from pain, which is the positive element of life. Arthur Schopenhauer
I think a lot of times we don’t pay enough attention to people with a positive attitude because we assume they are naive or stupid or unschooled. Amy Adams
When you wake up every day, you have two choices. You can either be positive or negative; an optimist or a pessimist. I choose to be an optimist. It’s all a matter of perspective. Harvey Mackay
That’s my gift. I let that negativity roll off me like water off a duck’s back. If it’s not positive, I didn’t hear it. If you can overcome that, fights are easy. George Foreman
I do believe we’re all connected. I do believe in positive energy. I do believe in the power of prayer. I do believe in putting good out into the world. And I believe in taking care of each other. Harvey Fierstein
Work hard, stay positive, and get up early. It’s the best part of the day. George Allen, Sr.
Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be. Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you’re not making mistakes, then you’re not doing anything. I’m positive that a doer makes mistakes. John Wooden
So long as you’ve got your friends about you, and a good positive attitude, you don’t really have to care what everyone else thinks. Gail Porter
My purpose: to lift your spirit and to motivate you. Mavis Staples
Did I offer peace today? Did I bring a smile to someone’s face? Did I say words of healing? Did I let go of my anger and resentment? Did I forgive? Did I love? These are the real questions. I must trust that the little bit of love that I sow now will bear many fruits, here in this world and the life to come. Henri Nouwen
Talking is always positive. That’s why I talk too much. Louis C. K.
A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success. Joyce Brothers
I’ve always believed that you can think positive just as well as you can think negative. James Baldwin
My dear friend, clear your mind of cant. Samuel Johnson
And I have to work so hard at talking positively to myself. If I don’t, it’s just real hard to get through the day, and I’ll get really down, and just want to cry. My whole body language changes. I get more slumped over. Delta Burke
A lot of times people look at the negative side of what they feel they can’t do. I always look on the positive side of what I can do. Chuck Norris
In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision. Dalai Lama
Every positive value has its price in negative terms… the genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima. Pablo Picasso
The way positive reinforcement is carried out is more important than the amount. B. F. Skinner
If you are given a chance to be a role model, I think you should always take it because you can influence a person’s life in a positive light, and that’s what I want to do. That’s what it’s all about. Tiger Woods
Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity. Khalil Gibran
I’m looking forward to influencing others in a positive way. My message is you can do anything if you just put your mind to it. Justin Bieber
When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy. Samuel Goldwyn
When I learn something new – and it happens every day – I feel a little more at home in this universe, a little more comfortable in the nest. Bill Moyers
Instead of hating, I have chosen to forgive and spend all of my positive energy on changing the world. Camryn Manheim
Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance – the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it; better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen. Thomas Carlyle
Live life to the fullest, and focus on the positive. Matt Cameron
My optimism wears heavy boots and is loud. Henry Rollins
Don’t let people disrespect you. My mom says don’t open the door to the devil. Surround yourself with positive people. Cuba Gooding, Jr.
No matter what you’re going through, there’s a light at the end of the tunnel and it may seem hard to get to it but you can do it and just keep working towards it and you’ll find the positive side of things. Demi Lovato
I believe if you keep your faith, you keep your trust, you keep the right attitude, if you’re grateful, you’ll see God open up new doors. Joel Osteen
But I have found that in the simple act of living with hope, and in the daily effort to have a positive impact in the world, the days I do have are made all the more meaningful and precious. And for that I am grateful. Elizabeth Edwards
A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one. Mary Kay Ash
I believe that you should gravitate to people who are doing productive and positive things with their lives. Nadia Comaneci
There is a sense that things, if you keep positive and optimistic about what can be done, do work out. Hillary Clinton
You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind. Joyce Meyer
Excellence encourages one about life generally; it shows the spiritual wealth of the world. George Eliot
Your smile will give you a positive countenance that will make people feel comfortable around you. Les Brown
I hope to make a positive, productive contribution, as cheesy as that may sound. Chelsea Clinton
First of all, I try to be a positive role model. Caitlyn Jenner
I like to encourage people to realize that any action is a good action if it’s proactive and there is positive intent behind it. Michael J. Fox
Fortune cookies are a good idea. If the message is positive, it can make your day a little better. Yao Ming
Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, The positive pronounce without dismay. William Cowper
So there was a fire inside me. And that fire inside you, it can be turned into a negative form or a positive form. And I gradually realised that I had this fire and that it had to be used in a positive way. John Newcombe
I really struggle with that feeling of helplessness. That’s why I really try to get my blogs, and even myself, to point to the positive and look at all the inspiring things that are happening. Daryl Hannah
I think anything is possible if you have the mindset and the will and desire to do it and put the time in. Roger Clemens
Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power. William James
To succeed, you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you. Tony Dorsett
A good laugh is sunshine in the house. William Makepeace Thackeray
The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do. Kobe Bryant
You can’t make positive choices for the rest of your life without an environment that makes those choices easy, natural, and enjoyable. Deepak Chopra
The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Some people never contribute anything positive to society, they may even drain our resources, but most of us try to do something better, to give back. Martin Yan
Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose. Lyndon B. Johnson
Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier. Colin Powell
You’ve done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination. Ralph Marston
