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80 Positive Thinking Quotes for Life & Work (INSPIRE)

Top 10 Inspirational Positive Thinking Quotes

“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
Be mindful. Be grateful. Be positive. Be true. Be kind. - Roy T. Bennett
Be mindful. Be grateful. Be positive. Be true. Be kind. – Roy T. Bennett
Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results. - Willie Nelson
Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll start having positive results. – Willie Nelson

“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
Live life to the fullest, and focus on the positive. - Matt Cameron
Live life to the fullest, and focus on the positive. – Matt Cameron
Live each day as if your life had just begun. - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Live each day as if your life had just begun. – Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power. - William James
Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power. – William James
We become what we think about. - Earl Nightingale
We become what we think about. – Earl Nightingale
In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision. - Dalai Lama
In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision. – Dalai Lama
Delete the negative; accentuate the positive! - Donna Karan
Delete the negative; accentuate the positive! – Donna Karan

20 Positive Thinking Quotes About Life

Much of our pain or misery in life stems from our own outlook towards the situation. A paralyzed person can also be happy, so can be a financially poor family. - Amit Ahlawat
Much of our pain or misery in life stems from our own outlook towards the situation. A paralyzed person can also be happy, so can be a financially poor family. – Amit Ahlawat
Start each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart. - Roy T. Bennett
Start each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart. – Roy T. Bennett
We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are. - Anais Nin
We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are. – Anais Nin
The mind is everything. What you think you become. - Buddha
The mind is everything. What you think you become. – Buddha
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow. - Helen Keller
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow. – Helen Keller
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it. - Dennis P. Kimbro
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it. – Dennis P. Kimbro
Keep your thoughts positive because your thoughts become your words. - Mahatma Gandhi
Keep your thoughts positive because your thoughts become your words. – Mahatma Gandhi
When you think positive, good things happen. - Matt Kemp
When you think positive, good things happen. – Matt Kemp
It makes a big difference in your life when you stay positive. - Ellen DeGeneres
It makes a big difference in your life when you stay positive. – Ellen DeGeneres
When you go through a negative situation, don’t think about it. Make it positive. - Yoko Ono
When you go through a negative situation, don’t think about it. Make it positive. – Yoko Ono
Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation. - Michael Jordan
Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation. – Michael Jordan
I’m taking all the negatives in my life, and turning them into a positive. - Pitbull
I’m taking all the negatives in my life, and turning them into a positive. – Pitbull
Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine. - Anthony J. D’Angelo
Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine. – Anthony J. D’Angelo
One positive thought produces millions of positive vibrations. - John Coltrane
One positive thought produces millions of positive vibrations. – John Coltrane
To be happy is to think positively, confidently and optimistically. - Dr. T.P.Chia
To be happy is to think positively, confidently and optimistically. – Dr. T.P.Chia
Be thankful that you have clothes to wear, food to eat and a place to sleep. - Lailah Gifty Akita
Be thankful that you have clothes to wear, food to eat and a place to sleep. – Lailah Gifty Akita
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any. - Alice Walker
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any. – Alice Walker
The difference in winning and losing is most often… not quitting. - Walt Disney
The difference in winning and losing is most often… not quitting. – Walt Disney
Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out. - John Wooden
Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out. – John Wooden
I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was. - Muhammad Ali
I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was. – Muhammad Ali

18 Positive Thinking Quotes That Inspires Optimism

“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
You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind. - Joyce Meyer
You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind. – Joyce Meyer
Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will. - Zig Ziglar
Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will. – Zig Ziglar

“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
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
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
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
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

“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
Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier. - Colin Powell
Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier. – Colin Powell
A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success. - Joyce Brothers
A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success. – Joyce Brothers

“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
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact. - William James
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact. – William James
Work hard, stay positive, and get up early. It's the best part of the day. - George Allen, Sr.
Work hard, stay positive, and get up early. It’s the best part of the day. – George Allen, Sr.

“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
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
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
By regularly practicing mindfulness we can carve out positive pathways in the brain, in the same way that rivulets of water carve grooves into sand. - Dr. Patrizia Collard
By regularly practicing mindfulness we can carve out positive pathways in the brain, in the same way that rivulets of water carve grooves into sand. – Dr. Patrizia Collard
It's a wonderful thing to be optimistic. It keeps you healthy and it keeps you resilient. - Daniel Kahneman
It’s a wonderful thing to be optimistic. It keeps you healthy and it keeps you resilient. – Daniel Kahneman
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
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
Our beliefs about what we are and what we can precisely determine what we can be. - Tony Robbins
Our beliefs about what we are and what we can precisely determine what we can be. – Tony Robbins

16 Wise Positive Thinking Quotes That Will Outshine Your Negative Thoughts

“Your attitude is like a box of crayons that color your world. Constantly color your picture gray, and your picture will always be bleak. Try adding some bright colors to the picture by including humor, and your picture begins to lighten up.”

Allen Klein
People deal too much with the negative, with what is wrong. Why not try and see positive things, to just touch those things and make them bloom? - Thich Nhat Hanh
People deal too much with the negative, with what is wrong. Why not try and see positive things, to just touch those things and make them bloom? – Thich Nhat Hanh
Positive anything is better than negative nothing. - Elbert Hubbard
Positive anything is better than negative nothing. – Elbert Hubbard

“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
Say and do something positive that will help the situation; it doesn't take any brains to complain. - Robert A. Cook
Say and do something positive that will help the situation; it doesn’t take any brains to complain. – Robert A. Cook
When you are enthusiastic about what you do, you feel this positive energy. It's very simple. - Paulo Coelho
When you are enthusiastic about what you do, you feel this positive energy. It’s very simple. – Paulo Coelho

“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
POSITIVE: The positive thinker sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible. - Winston Churchill
POSITIVE: The positive thinker sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible. – Winston Churchill
To succeed, you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you. - Tony Dorsett
To succeed, you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you. – Tony Dorsett
Positive thinking can be contagious. Being surrounded by winners helps you develop into a winner. - Arnold Schwarzenegger
Positive thinking can be contagious. Being surrounded by winners helps you develop into a winner. – Arnold Schwarzenegger
Satisfaction consists in freedom from pain, which is the positive element of life. - Arthur Schopenhauer
Satisfaction consists in freedom from pain, which is the positive element of life. – Arthur Schopenhauer
The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude. - Oprah Winfrey
The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude. – Oprah Winfrey
I believe in karma, and I believe if you put out positive vibes to everybody, that's all you're going to get back. - Kesha
I believe in karma, and I believe if you put out positive vibes to everybody, that’s all you’re going to get back. – Kesha
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
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
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.
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.
I surround myself with positive, productive people of good will and decency. - Ted Nugent
I surround myself with positive, productive people of good will and decency. – Ted Nugent

16 Positive Thinking Quotes To Ponder

“When you are joyful, when you say yes to life and have fun and project positivity all around you, you become a sun in the center of every constellation, and people want to be near you.”

Shannon L. Alder
Anything that’s not positive, I don’t have the energy to focus on it. Anything that’s not going in the right direction, I don’t have the time or the energy. - DMX
Anything that’s not positive, I don’t have the energy to focus on it. Anything that’s not going in the right direction, I don’t have the time or the energy. – DMX
I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day. - Vincent Van Gogh
I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day. – Vincent Van Gogh
The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge. - Albert Einstein
The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge. – Albert Einstein
Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. - Napoleon Hill
Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. – Napoleon Hill
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
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
Choose the positive. You have a choice. You are the master of your attitude. Choose the positive, the constructive. - Bruce Lee
Choose the positive. You have a choice. You are the master of your attitude. Choose the positive, the constructive. – Bruce Lee
Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same. - Francesca Reigler
Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same. – Francesca Reigler
Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event. - Brian Tracy
Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event. – Brian Tracy
If you’re not positive energy, you’re negative energy. - Mark Cuban
If you’re not positive energy, you’re negative energy. – Mark Cuban
Mind is a flexible mirror, adjust it, to see a better world. - Amit Ray
Mind is a flexible mirror, adjust it, to see a better world. – Amit Ray
Every positive value has its price in negative terms… the genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima. - Pablo Picasso
Every positive value has its price in negative terms… the genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima. – Pablo Picasso
You have to open up to the world and learn optimism… Contentment with the past, happiness with the present, and hope for the future. Learned optimism. - Jennifer Crusie
You have to open up to the world and learn optimism… Contentment with the past, happiness with the present, and hope for the future. Learned optimism. – Jennifer Crusie
It’s a funny thing about life, 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
It’s a funny thing about life, 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
If you tell yourself you feel fine, you will. - Jodi Picoult
If you tell yourself you feel fine, you will. – Jodi Picoult
The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything. - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything. – Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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