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We have collected some of the best positive quotes and sayings that will help you get back on track so that you can feel more inspired about your life and everything that is going on right now.
These positive quotes will cover such topics positive thinking, gratitude, hope, overcoming fear, and much more!
Start each day with a grateful heart. – Unknown
Train your mind to see the good in any situation. – Unknown
We become what we think about. – Earl Nightingale
Once you choose hope, anything’s possible. – Christopher Reeve
Be patient, good things are coming your way. – Unknown
Don’t let the past steal your present. – Terri Guillemets
A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart. – Goethe
Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power. – William James
Attitude will always define who we are in life. – Mark A. Brennan
Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it. – Charles R. Swindoll
Don’t think about what might go wrong. Think about what might go right. – Unknown
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional. – Unknown
One small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day. – Unknown
Your problem isn’t the problem, it’s your attitude about the problem. – Ann Brashares
Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will. – Zig Ziglar
Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you. – Walt Whitman
Believe you can and you’re halfway there. – Theodore Roosevelt
Your mind is a powerful thing. When you fill it with positive thoughts, your life will start to change. – Unknown
I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions. – Stephen Covey
If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude. – Maya Angelou
Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck. —Dalai Lama
If you believe it will work out, you’ll see opportunities. If you believe it won’t, you will see obstacles. – Wayne Dyer
Spend more of your time on what gives you energy and less of your time on what takes it away. – Unknown
You can’t always control what goes on outside, but you can always control what goes on inside. – Wayne Dyer
Whatever you hold in your mind on a consistent basis is exactly what you will experience in your life. ― Tony Robbins
Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, shift your energy to what you can create. – Roy T. Bennett
Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you. – Mary Lou Retton
You have to be at your strongest when you’re feeling at your weakest. – Unknown
Look for something positive in each day, even if some days you have to look a little harder. – Unknown
Whatever is worrying you right now, forget about it. Take a deep breath, stay positive and know that things will get better. – Unknown
It’s gonna get harder before it gets easier. But it will get better, you just gotta make it through the hard stuff first. – Unknown
Everything will work out in the end. You don’t need to know how. You just have to trust that it will. – Unknown
In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision. — Dalai Lama
Be so happy that when others look at you they become happy too. – Unknown
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty. – Winston Churchill
You’re going to go through tough times – that’s life. But I say, ‘Nothing happens to you, it happens for you.’ See the positive in negative events. – Joel Osteen
Staying positive does not mean that things will turn out okay. Rather it is knowing that you will be okay no matter how things turn out. – Unknown
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy. – Norman Vincent Peale
Gratitude will shift you to a higher frequency, and you will attract much better things. – Rhonda Byrne
In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision. – Dalai Lama
Life becomes easier and more beautiful when we can see the good in other people. – Roy T. Bennett
The positive thinker sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible. – Winston Churchill
The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude. – Oprah Winfrey
Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you’re going to live your life. – Joel Osteen
We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated. – Maya Angelou
The more positive thoughts you have, the better you feel, which causes you to have more positive thoughts, then you feel even better. – James Borg
If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden. – Frances Hodgson Burnett
Once you begin to take note of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things that you lack. – Germany Kent
Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think. – Benjamin Disraeli
If you believe it will work out, you’ll see opportunities. If you believe it won’t, you will see obstacles. – Wayne Dyer
Believe you can and you’re halfway there. — Theodore Roosevelt
I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions. — Stephen Covey
If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude. – Maya Angelou
Be so happy that when others look at you they become happy too. – Unknown
You’re going to go through tough times – that’s life. But I say, ‘Nothing happens to you, it happens for you.’ See the positive in negative events. – Joel Osteen
“Staying positive does not mean that things will turn out okay. Rather it is knowing that you will be okay no matter how things turn out.” – unknown
“In every day, there are 1,440 minutes. That means we have 1,440 daily opportunities to make a positive impact.” Les Brown
“Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.” ― Albert Einstein
“Life has many ways of testing a person’s will, either by having nothing happen at all or by having everything happen all at once.” – Paulo Coelho
“you can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will.”
― Stephen King
“Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.” — Helen Keller
“You don’t manifest dreams without taking chances.” ― Stephen Richards
“Attitude is a choice. Happiness is a choice. Optimism is a choice. Kindness is a choice. Giving is a choice. Respect is a choice. Whatever choice you make makes you. Choose wisely.” ― Roy T. Bennett
“Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.” ― Napoleon Hill
“There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle, or the mirror that reflects it.” – Edith Wharton
“I don’t care if you’re black, white, straight, bisexual, gay, lesbian, short, tall, fat, skinny, rich or poor. If you’re nice to me, I’ll be nice to you. Simple as that.” ― Robert Michaels
“Life is too short to waste your time on people who don’t respect, appreciate, and value you.” ― Roy T. Bennett
“Positive anything is better than negative nothing.” – Elbert Hubbard
“Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you.” – Mary Lou Retton
“Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll start having positive results.” — Willie Nelson
“Have faith in the universe and its capability to lead you to the path of abundance.” ― Stephen Richards
“Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.” – Lucille Ball
“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
“Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Do not bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.” ― William Faulkner
“Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.” ― Jim Rohn
“The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.”
― Carl R. Rogers
“Whatever you hold in your mind on a consistent basis is exactly what you will experience in your life.” ― Tony Robbins
“With everything that has happened to you, you can either feel sorry for yourself or treat what has happened as a gift. Everything is either an opportunity to grow or an obstacle to keep you from growing. You get to choose.” – Dr. Wayne W Dyer
“Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.” — Lyndon B. Johnson
“You can either complain about it or grind, I choose to grind.” ― Kyle Vidrine
“It makes a big difference in your life when you stay positive.” – Ellen DeGeneres
“We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorns have roses.” ― Alphonse Karr
“Stay positive, all other choices are pointless punishments to your psyche.” – Joe Peterson
“It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts.” – Robert H. Schuller
“Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.” – Norman Vincent Peale
“When your sense of self and happiness comes from within and isn’t a roller coaster ride dependent on others or circumstances, you approach life differently. You make better choices. You draw to you the people and situations that matter. The others, they fall away.” ― Kamal Ravikant
“If you believe you can change—if you make it a habit—the change becomes real. This is the real power of habit: the insight that your habits are what you choose them to be. Once that choice occurs—and becomes automatic—it’s not only real, it starts to seem inevitable.” ― Charles Duhigg
“You can find a better you inside of you. Why don’t you search for that?” ― Munia Khan
“More smiling, less worrying. More compassion, less judgment. More blessed, less stressed. More love, less hate.” ― Roy T. Bennett
“Your personal growth is the only thing that matters. You own and write your story; no one else does. Believe in the unique step up the mountain.” ― Brittany Burgunder
“In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision.” — Dalai Lama
“A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events, and outcomes. It is a catalyst, and it sparks extraordinary results.” Wade Boggs
“Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.” – Helen Keller
“A good life is doing what you love as much as you can and doing what you must as much as you should” ― Savania China
“Earn your confidence, nurture it, then help to build it in others.” ― Alex Malley
“Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event.” – Brian Tracy
“There’s enough of everything to go around for everybody but not without awareness and positive beliefs about abundance.” ― Mayra Mejia
“If you know why you are here, if you have a reason – a purpose, you know why you are born – you know why you are alive and you will feel alive. Purpose is THE MOST IMPORTANT thing in the world to have.” ― Jellis Vaes
“Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power.” — William James
“When you depersonalize abrasive behavior and see it as a call for help you become a catalyst for the best kind of change.” ― Marilyn Suttle
“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
“In order to carry a positive action, we must develop here a positive vision.” –
Dalai Lama
“Hate. It has caused a lot of problems in this world but has not solved one yet.” – Maya Angelou
“Don’t be pushed around by the fears in your mind. Be led by the dreams in your heart.” ― Roy T. Bennett
“Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.”
— Zig Ziglar
“If you are positive, you’ll see opportunities instead of obstacles.” – Widad Akrawi
“When you are enthusiastic about what you do, you feel this positive energy. It’s very simple.” – Paulo Coelho
“An attitude of positive expectation is the mark of the superior personality.” – Brian Tracy
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