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Need something to pick up your spirits? Check out the top 101 positive quotes.
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#101 – 90. Positive Quotes
101. I have decided to be happy, because it’s good for my health. Voltaire
100. Believe deep down in your heart that you’re destined to do great things. Joe Paterno
99. “Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.” – Tony Robbins
98. “Instead of hating, I have chosen to forgive and spend all of my positive energy on changing the world.” – Camryn Manheim
97. Positive anything is better than negative nothing. Elbert Hubbard
96. “A positive attitude can really make dreams come true – it did for me.” – David Bailey
95. “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
94. I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. Jewish proverb
93. “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
92. “Whatever you want to do, do it now. There are only so many tomorrows.” – Michael Landon
91. “If you want light to come into your life, you need to stand where it is shining.” – Guy Finley
90. “Never stop dreaming, never stop believing, never give up, never stop trying, and never stop learning.” – Roy T. Bennett
#89 – 80. Positive Quote
89. Wherever you are, and whatever you do, be in love. Rumi
88. “You can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will.” – Stephen King
87. “A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success.” – Joyce Brothers
86. “Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.” – William James
85. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed. Michael Jordan
84. “It takes sunshine and rain to make a rainbow. There would be no rainbows without sunshine and rain.” – Roy T. Bennett
83. “The person who can bring the spirit of laughter into a room is indeed blessed.” – Bennett Cerf
82. “Take chances, make mistakes. That’s how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.” – Mary Tyler Moore
81. “Your positive action combined with positive thinking results in success.” – Shiv Khera
80. “The past has no power over the present moment.” – Eckhart Tolle
#79 – 70. Positive Quotes
79. A problem is a chance for you to do your best. Duke Ellington
78. “I’ve had a lot of worries in my life, most of which never happened” – Mark Twain
77. Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all. Dale Carnegie
76. “I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was.” – Muhammad Ali
75. Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines. Robert Schuller
74. The best is yet to be. Robert Browning
73. “Positive thinking means expecting, believing, and visualizing what you want to achieve. It means seeing in your mind’s eye the thing you want, as an accomplished fact.”
72. “Don’t waste your time in anger, regrets, worries, and grudges. Life is too short to be unhappy.” – Roy T. Bennett
71. We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey. Kenji Miyazawa
70. Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them. Washington Irving
#69 – 60. Positive Quote
69. Live as if your prayers are to be answered. Unknown
68. Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation. Michael Jordan
67. Miracles happen to those who believe in them. Bernhard Berenson
66. “The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking.” – Robert H Shuller
65. Choose to be optimistic, it feels better. Dalai Lama
64. “Today is a new beginning, a chance to turn your failures into achievements & your sorrows into goods. No room for excuses.” – Joel Brown
63. “All you can change is yourself, but sometimes that changes everything!” – Gary W Goldstein
62. “If you have a dream, don’t just sit there. Gather courage to believe that you can succeed and leave no stone unturned to make it a reality.” – Roopleen
61. “We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.” – Anais Nin
60. “Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same.” – Francesca Reigler
#59 – 50. Positive Quotes
59. Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. Winston Churchill
58. “A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events and outcomes. It is a catalyst and it sparks extraordinary results.” – Wade Boggs
57. “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
56. Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached. Swami Vivekananda
55. Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine. Anthony J. D’Angelo
54. Life has no limitations, except the ones you make. Les Brown
53. “I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.” – Douglas Adams
52. “In every day, there are 1,440 minutes. That means we have 1,440 daily opportunities to make a positive impact.” – Les Brown
51. Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you. Mary Lou Retton
50. “Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.” – Helen Keller
#49 – 40. Positive Quote
49. “Your smile will give you a positive countenance that will make people feel comfortable around you.” – Les Brown
48. Joy is not in things; it is in us. Richard Wagner
47. “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
46. “If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want.” – Zig Ziglar
45. One small positive thought can change your whole day. Zig Ziglar
44. Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. Ralph Waldo Emerson
43. “You are never too old to set another goal or dream a new dream.” – Les Brown
42. Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing. Abraham Lincoln
41. “Commitment, belief and positive attitude are all important if you’re going to be a success, whether you’re in sports, in business or, as in my case, anthropology.” – Donald Johanson
40. Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment. Horace
#39 – 30. Positive Quotes
39. The positive thinker sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible. Winston Churchill
38. One person can make a difference, and everyone should try. John F. Kennedy
37. Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud. Maya Angelou
36. The first step is you have to say that you can. Will Smith
35. “If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.” – Milton Berie
34. Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures. H. Jackson Brown
33. “Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.” – Thomas Edison
32. “Optimism is the most important human trait, because it allows us to evolve our ideas, to improve our situation, and to hope for a better tomorrow.” – Seth Godin
31. With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts. Eleanor Roosevelt
30. “Look at the sparrows; they do not know what they will do in the next moment. Let us literally live from moment to moment.” – Mahatma Gandhi
#29 – 20. Positive Quote
29. “Natural ability is important, but you can go far without it if you have the focus, drive, desire and positive attitude.” – Kirsten Sweetland
28. “Successful people maintain a positive focus in life no matter what is going on around them. They stay focused on their past successes rather than their past failures, and on the next action steps they need to take to get them closer to the fulfillment of their goals rather than all the other distractions that life presents to them.” – Jack Canfield
27. “An attitude of positive expectation is the mark of the superior personality.” – Brian Tracy
26. In the end, everything will be okay. If it’s not okay, it’s not yet the end. Fernando Sabino
25. Even though you’re fed up, you gotta keep your head up. Tupac Shakur
24. That which doesn’t kill us makes us stronger. Friedrich Nietzsche
23. Be the light in the dark, be the calm in the storm and be at peace while at war. Mike Dolan
22. “The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.” – Oprah Winfrey
21. I am thankful to all who said no to me. It is because of them that I’m doing it myself. Albert Einstein
20. “When you are enthusiastic about what you do, you feel this positive energy. It’s very simple.” – Paulo Coelho
#19 – 10. Positive Quotes
19. It makes a big difference in your life when you stay positive. Ellen DeGeneres
18. “Each day brings new opportunities, allowing you to constantly live with love – be there for others – bring a little light into someone’s day. Be grateful and live each day to the fullest.” – Roy T. Bennett
17. “If you think you can do a thing or think you can’t do a thing, you’re right.” – Henry Ford
16. There are far, far better things ahead than anything we leave behind. C. S. Lewis
15. “I’m a really, really optimistic and really, really positive person. My main thing is, ‘Enjoy life. Celebrate life.” – Luke Bryan
14. The less you respond to negative people, the more positive your life will become. Paulo Coelho
13. How high you fly is derived from how big you think. Robin Sharma
12. The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. Winston Churchill
11. The best way to predict the future is to create it. Abraham Lincoln
10. Change your thoughts and you change your world. Norman Vincent Peale
#9 – 1. Positive Quote
9. “When you take control of your attitude, you take control of your life.” – Roy T. Bennett
8. Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them. Marcus Aurelius
7. Once you choose hope, anything’s possible. Christopher Reeve
6. “Surround yourself with positive people who believe in your dreams. Distance yourself from negative people who try to lower your motivation and decrease your ambition. Create space for positive people to come into your life. Surround yourself with positive people who believe in your dreams, encourage your ideas, support your ambitions, and bring out the best in you.” – Roy T. Bennett
5. “We are all here for some special reason. Stop being a prisoner of your past. Become the architect of your future.” – Robin S Sharma
4. “Work hard, stay positive, and get up early. It’s the best part of the day.” – George Allen, Sr.
3. “When the negative thoughts come – and they will; they come to all of us – it’s not enough to just not dwell on it… You’ve got to replace it with a positive thought.” – Joel Osteen
2. “Hate. It has caused a lot of problems in this world but has not solved one yet.” – Maya Angelou
1.“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
Ideas for the top 101 positive quotes were taken from the following sources. [1]Wisdom Quotes – 400 POSITIVE QUOTE THAT WILL MAKE YOUR DAY WONDERFUL[2]Quote Ambition – Top 150 Positive Quotes And Positive Thinking Sayings[3]livin3 – 127 Best Positive Quote of All Time
