Mondays typically have a bad rep, but start your week, Monday quotes bring all the happy, humor and inspiration you need.
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Monday Quotes
Your Monday morning thoughts set the tone for your whole week. See yourself getting stronger, and living a fulfilling, happier and healthier life. Germany Kent
Monday is for people with a mission. Cristina Imre
Success is to wake up each morning and consciously decide that today will be the best day of your life. Ken Poirot
Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. Napoleon Hill
I don’t like to gamble, but if there’s one thing I’m willing to bet on, it’s myself. Beyoncé
Okay, it’s Monday but who said Mondays have to suck? Be a rebel and have a great day anyway. Kimberly Jiménez
You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.
When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love… Marcus Aurelius
Life is a fairytale starring you. You have the power to write your own story and be the hero of it, too. Joelle Speranza
Mondays are the start of the work week which offer new beginnings 52 times a year! David Dweck
Someday is not a day of the week. Denise Brennan Nelson
Begin the week with momentum and you’ll look back with great satisfaction on all you achieved. Skip Prichard
I really think a champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall. Serena Williams
Hey, I know it’s Monday. But it’s also a new day and a new week. And in that lies a new opportunity for something special to happen. Michael Ely
If you’re serious about changing your life, you’ll find a way. If you’re not, you’ll find an excuse. Jen Sincero
May your coffee be strong and your Mondays be short.
Each time you make a good decision or do something nice or take care of yourself; each time you show up to work and work hard and do your best at everything you can do, you’re planting seeds for a life that you can only hope will grow beyond your wildest dreams. Take care of the little things even the little things that you hate and treat them as promises to your own future. Soon you’ll see that fortune favors the bold who get sh*t done. Sophia Amoruso
Mondays are tough only for those people, who don’t know how to spend them cheerfully. Get up and have fun today!
Happy Monday Quotes
I didn’t get there by wishing for it or hoping for it, but by working for it. Estée Lauder
Whatever your situation might be, set your mind to whatever you want to do and put a good attitude in it, and I believe that you can succeed. Bethany Hamilton
Don’t give it five minutes if you’re not going to give it five years. Meghan Markle
The only limits you have are the limits you believe. Wayne Dyer
My experiences remind me that it’s those black clouds that make the blue skies even more beautiful. Kelly Clarkson
You are in control. Never allow your Monday to be manic. Andrea L’Artiste
Whatever it is that you think you want to do, and whatever it is that you think stands between you and that, stop making excuses. You can do anything. Katia Beauchamp
I must break the routines and become a person who becomes productive every Monday. I must break the mindset of unhappiness and turn myself into a happy magnet for Mondays. Leggy Saul
Sometimes, no matter how much people care about you, they won’t always understand or support your vision and that’s perfectly okay. It’s yours for a reason, so dare to swim against the current in pursuit of whatever it is you dream of. In the end, you will find there’s no greater success than achieving what you believe in and make happen on your own. Anixia Rodriguez
Live today. Not yesterday. Not tomorrow. Just today. Inhabit your moments. Don’t rent them out until tomorrow. Jerry Spinelli
Do whatever brings you to life, then. Follow your own fascinations, obsessions, and compulsions. Trust them. Create whatever causes a revolution in your heart. Elizabeth Gilbert
This should be the spirit every Monday. Know that something good will always happen. Gabriel García Márquez
The most effective way to do it is to do it. Amelia Earhart
Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion. Muhammad Ali
If you want to be successful in this world, you have to follow your passion, not a paycheck. Jen Welter
Every morning you have two choices: continue to sleep with your dreams or wake up chase them. Kristin
In this life, to earn your place you have to fight for it. Shakira
Motivational Monday Quotes
The sun himself is weak when he first rises; and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on. Charles Dickens
Done is better than perfect. Sheryl Sandberg
It’s Monday. Get a new perspective. Whatever obstacle you’re facing it’s not permanent.
Don’t ask if your dream is crazy, ask if it’s crazy enough. Lena Waithe
What about Monday? That could be one day we look at things the same way, and wear funny shoes. Kevin Dalton
Being your true self is the most effective formula for success there is. Danielle LaPorte
So. Monday. We meet again. We will never be friends but maybe we can move past our mutual enmity toward a more-positive partnership.
My business philosophy is that you have to work harder than everybody else. I always tell my kids and they’re like, ‘Yeah, we know you work hard.’ I’m like, ‘No, it’s not just that I work hard. I put in harder work than everybody else. I work harder and harder and harder and harder. When everybody is sleeping, I’m doing more.’ It’s just a relentless pursuit of creativity. Jennifer Lopez
This is your Monday morning reminder that you can handle whatever this week throws at you.
Dear optimist, pessimist, and realist while you guys were busy arguing about the glass of wine, I drank it! Sincerely, the opportunist! Lori Greiner
Monday, Monday, so good to me Monday morning, it was all I hoped it would be. John Phillips
On my own I will just create, and if it works, it works, and if it doesn’t, I’ll create something else. I don’t have any limitations on what I think I could do or be. Oprah Winfrey
Believe on Monday the way you believe on Sunday. Rita Schiano
I have the same goal I’ve had ever since I was a girl. I want to rule the world. Madonna
When you start to do the things that you truly love, it wouldn’t matter whether it’s Monday or Friday; you would be so excited to wake up each morning to work on your passions. Edmond Mbiaka
I work really hard at trying to see the big picture and not getting stuck in ego. I believe we’re all put on this planet for a purpose, and we all have a different purpose. When you connect with that love and that compassion, that’s when everything unfolds. Ellen DeGeneres
The biggest thrill wasn’t in winning on Sunday but in meeting the payroll on Monday. Art Rooney
Life is not about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. Lolly Daskal
Inspirational Monday Quotes
A diamond is a chunk of coal that did well under pressure. Henry Kissinger
Know this one great truth: you are in control of your own life. Rachel Hollis
I’ve learned that something constructive comes from every defeat. Tom Landry
People might think you can turn creativity on and off, but it’s not like that. It just kind of comes out. A mashup of all these things you collect in your mind. You never know when it’s gonna happen, but when it does it’s like magic. It’s just that simple and it’s just that hard. Gwen Stefani
Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars. Henry Ford
Forget about what you have to do for a second. How do you want to be for today? Jane Scudder
Only you have the power to determine whether your future mimics your past. Skip Prichard
Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences. J.K. Rowling
Set your goals high, and don’t stop till you get there. Bo Jackson
No one ever slows her agenda. Rhonesha Bing
If you can’t outplay them, outwork them. Ben Hogan
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage. Anais Nin
Your best days are still out in front of your. Joel Osteen
Don’t be afraid to get no’s, make mistakes and fail multiple times. That’s gonna give you a thicker skin to follow your passion and your own road! Naya Rappaport
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time. Ruth Bader Ginsburg
When you talk, you are only repeating what you already know. But if you listen, you may learn something new. Dalai Lama
Positive Monday Quotes
If you’re not making some notable mistakes along the way, you’re certainly not taking enough business and career chances. Sallie Krawcheck
Be so good they can’t ignore you. Steve Martin
You can waste your lives drawing lines. Or you can live your life crossing them. Shonda Rhimes
What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise. Oscar Wilde
In order to succeed, you can’t be afraid to fail. Just do it and don’t let anybody tell you you can’t. Faith Hill
Don’t wait on perfect conditions for success to happen; just go ahead and do something. Dan Miller
You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try. Beverly Sills
People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing. That’s why we recommend it daily. Zig Ziglar
Every day brings new choices. Martha Beck
Either you run the day or the day runs you. Jim Rohn
It’s not the lucky ones who succeed. It’s the ones who decide to go after what they really want. Shaina Leis
Mondays don’t have to be terrible; make them magical instead! Kate Hudson
I find that when you have a real interest in life and a curious life, that sleep is not the most important thing. Martha Stewart
I said that the issue is not Monday. The issue is action without motivation. Denny Dey
In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it. Jane Smiley
Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work in hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus. Alexander Graham Bell
There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
It’s time to readjust your mind, Monday mornings no longer have to be a dreaded moment in your life. Funké Baffour
I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse. Florence Nightingale
The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities. Stephen Covey
Never take no personally. Sometimes people tell you no for a reason that has nothing to do with you. You must keep going. Sofía Vergara
There is a winner in you. You were created to be successful, to accomplish your goals, to leave your mark on this generation. You have greatness in you. The key is to get it out. Joel Osteen
Spend time thinking about what matters to you and what you find to be meaningful. Invest in those things. It’s wonderful when you can live your life in accordance with your own values rather than what other people tell you you should want. Leave everything else behind because it really doesn’t matter if it doesn’t bring you joy. Tasha Cochran
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. Walt Disney