Happy Thursday Inspirational Quotes: A Collection to Uplift Your Day

"The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it."

- Steve Jobs

"Tough times never last, but tough people do."

- Robert Schuller

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."

- Winston Churchill

"Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers, you cannot be successful or happy."

- Norman Vincent Peale

"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."

- Oliver Goldsmith

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts."

- Winston Churchill

"Don’t count the days; make the days count. Use this Thursday to make an impact."

- Muhammad Ali

"Believe you can, and you’re halfway there."

- Theodore Roosevelt

"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."

- Confucius

"It always seems impossible until it’s done."

- Nelson Mandela

"Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much."

- Helen Keller

"The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team."

- Phil Jackson

"Believe you can and you’re halfway there."

- Theodore Roosevelt

"Nothing will work unless you do."

- Maya Angelou

"Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success."

- Henry Ford

"Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen."

- Michael Jordan

"Leadership is not about being in charge. It’s about taking care of those in your charge."

- Simon Sinek

"The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing."

- Walt Disney

"Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more."

- Oprah Winfrey

"Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance."

- Eckhart Tolle

"Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going."

- Sam Levenson

"Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence."

- Helen Keller

"Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things."

- Robert Brault

"Give thanks not just on Thanksgiving Day, but every day of your life. Appreciate and never take for granted all that you have."

- Catherine Pulsifer

"Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work."

- Steve Jobs

"Positive anything is better than negative nothing."

- Elbert Hubbard

"The future depends on what you do today."

- Mahatma Gandhi

"A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him."

- David Brinkley

"Effort is what is required on Thursday to finish all that needs to be done."

- Kate Summers

"Opportunities don’t just happen, you create them."

- Chris Grosser

"It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are."

- E.E. Cummings

"All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them."

- Walt Disney

"Some people dream of success, while other people get up every morning and make it happen."

- Wayne Huizenga

"It’s a wise man who understands that every day is a new beginning because, boy, how many mistakes do you make in a day?"

- Mel Gibson

"What you do today can improve all your tomorrows."

- Ralph Marston

"Breath is the finest gift of nature. Be grateful for this wonderful gift."

- Amit Ray

"All dreams are within reach. All you have to do is keep moving towards them."

- Viola Davis

"When you have a dream, you’ve got to grab it and never let go."

- Carol Burnett

"Nothing is impossible. The word itself says ‘I’m possible!’"

- Audrey Hepburn

"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

"Each day comes bearing its gifts. Untie the ribbon."

- Ann Ruth Schabacker

"In every day, there are 1,440 minutes. That means we have 1,440 daily opportunities to make a positive impact."

- Les Brown

"If it wasn’t hard, everyone would do it. It’s the hard that makes it great."

- Tom Hanks

"Count your blessings’ is such a common expression that it has become a catchphrase. Yet it contains powerful truth and meaning: Be grateful for what you have – and for what you don’t have."

- Robert W. Bly

"Great things happen to those who don’t stop believing, trying, learning, and being grateful."

- Roy T. Bennett

"The most important thing is to enjoy your life—to be happy—it’s all that matters."

- Audrey Hepburn

"Happiness is not by chance but by choice."

- Jim Rohn

"Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it."

- WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD

"Enjoy the little things, for, one day, you may look back and realize they were the big things."

- Robert Brault

"You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to bed with satisfaction."

- George Lorimer

"I get up every morning and it’s going to be a great day. You never know when it’s going to be over, so I refuse to have a bad day."

- Paul Henderson

"If you’re changing the world, you’re working on important things. You’re excited to get up in the morning."

- Larry Page

"Morning is an important time of day, because how you spend your morning can often tell you what kind of day you are going to have."

- Lemony Snicket

"First thing every morning before you arise, say out loud, ‘I believe,’ three times."

- Ovid

"You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind."

- Joyce Meyer

"Let others determine your worth, and you're already lost because no one wants people worth more than themselves."

- Peter V. Brett

"A day without laughter is a day wasted."

- Charlie Chaplin

"Don’t underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can’t hear, and not bothering."

- Winnie the Pooh

"It’s okay to look at the past and the future. Just don’t stare."

- Benjamin Dover

"Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, shift your energy to what you can create."

- Roy T. Bennett

"We delight in the beauty of the butterfly but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty."

- Maya Angelou

"Life is too short to waste your time on people who don’t respect, appreciate, and value you."

- Roy T. Bennett

"The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all."

- Walt Disney Company

"Courage is the most important of all the virtues because, without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently."

- Maya Angelou

"Accept yourself, love yourself, and keep moving forward. If you want to fly, you have to give up what weighs you down."

- Roy T. Bennett

"You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength."

- Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

"Be yourself, everyone else is already taken."

- Oscar Wilde

"When I’m not feeling my best I ask myself, "What are you gonna do about it?" I use the negativity to fuel the transformation into a better me."

- Beyonce

"You can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will."

- Stephen King

"You’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think."

- A.A. Milne

"Your attitude is critical to success. If you expect things to be difficult, it will always be easier to solve problems, overcome adversity, and have an enthusiastic energy about how you go about and enjoy your work."

- Nick Saban

"Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle."

- Christian D. Larson

"Thursday is the day to celebrate your successes and learn from your failures so you can lay the groundwork for great things to come."

- Miguel B. Sager

"Let this Thursday be filled with possibilities – be aware of the opportunities around you, don’t just go through the day, live the day with your eyes and your mind open."

- Catherine Pulsifer

"Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful."

- Albert Pujols

"Don’t count the days. Make the days count."

- Muhammad Ali

"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow is our doubts of today."

- Franklin D. Roosevelt

"Look back in forgiveness, forward in hope, down in compassion, and up with gratitude."

- Zig Ziglar

"You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great."

- Zig Ziglar

"Do not set aside your happiness. Do not wait to be happy in the future. The best time to be happy is always now."

- Roy T. Bennett

"We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives."

- John F. Kennedy

"It takes a lot of courage to have an attitude of gratitude during the dark times. But once you have it, it empowers you."

- Joshua Tongol

"We should certainly count our blessings, but we should also make our blessings count."

- Neal A. Maxwell

"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

"Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work."

- Thomas Edison

"An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day."

- Henry David Thoreau

"When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive—to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love."

- Marcus Aurelius

"The secret of getting ahead is getting started."

- Mark Twain

"Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it’s less good than the one you had before."

- Elizabeth Edwards

"You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it."

- Dieter F. Uchtdorf

"The only way to do great work is to love what you do."

- Steve Jobs

"Be the change that you wish to see in the world."

- Mahatma Gandhi

"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish."

- John Quincy Adams

"Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out."

- Robert Collier

"Start your Thursday with an attitude of optimism. It’s going to be a good day!"

- Kate Summers

"Hustle beats talent when talent doesn’t hustle."

- Ross Simmonds

"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today."

- Franklin D. Roosevelt

"Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn’t learn a lot today, at least we learned a little."

- Buddha

"Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings."

- William Arthur Ward

"Joy is the simplest form of gratitude."

- Karl Barth

"Difficulties mastered are opportunities won."

- Winston Churchill

"Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant."

- Robert Louis Stevenson

"Out of difficulties grow miracles."

- Jean de La Bruyère

"Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass but about learning to dance in the rain."

- Vivian Greene

"Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning."

- Benjamin Franklin

"Each morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most."

- Buddha

"Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything."

- George Bernard Shaw

"Light tomorrow with today."

- Elizabeth Barrett Browning

"Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it."

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"If you ever think about giving up, remember why you held on for so long."

- Hayley Williams

"Your whole life is a manifestation of the thoughts that go on in your head."

- Lisa Nichols

"Destiny is not a matter of chance; it is a matter of choice."

- William Jennings Bryan

"You’re off to great places, today is your day. Your mountain is waiting, so get on your way."

- Dr. Seuss

"The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide you’re not going to stay where you are."

- J.P. Morgan

"Teamwork makes the dream work."

- John C. Maxwell

"Happiness is not by chance, but by choice."

- Jim Rohn

"Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it."

- Charles R. Swindoll

"The best way to predict the future is to create it."

- Peter Drucker

"Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions."

- Dalai Lama

"Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life."

- Steve Jobs

"Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don’t fight them. Just find a new way to stand."

- Oprah Winfrey

"When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills."

- Chinese Proverb

"Today you are you, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is youer than you."

- Dr. Seuss

"When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive—to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love—then make that day count!"

- Steve Maraboli

"Be willing to be a beginner every single morning."

- Meister Eckhart

"Every morning is a reminder to let go of the past and embrace the present."

- Tonmoy Acharjee

"My first thought in the morning is thanksgiving."

- Lailah Gifty Akita

"Happy Thursday! Greet your problems and decisions with peace and calm."

- Tracey Edmonds

"I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do."

- Edward Everett Hale

"The struggle ends when the gratitude begins."

- Neale Donald Walsch

"Gratitude is an appreciation for every moment in your life. It is a feeling of abundance."

- Brenda Nathan

"I turned my attention to gratitude and discovered that the more I cultivated a sense of appreciation for all that I had, the happier and less fearful I was."

- M. J. Ryan

"‘Count your blessings’ is such a common expression that it has become a catchphrase. Yet it contains powerful truth and meaning: Be grateful for what you have – and for what you don't have."

- Robert W. Bly

"We should not measure success by bank accounts filled with money, but rather by moments filled with joy and gratitude. Pursuing your passion vigorously and relentlessly will bring you those moments."

- Dennis Houchin

"The practice of gratitude empowers, heals, inspires, and fosters heartfelt well–being."

- Angeles Arrien

"Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts."

- Henri Frederic Amiel

"Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet."

- Thich Nhat Hanh

"Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues but the parent of all others."

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

"Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well."

- Voltaire

"The unthankful heart discovers no mercies; but the thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings."

- Henry Ward Beecher

"Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving."

- W.T. Purkiser

"The miracle is not to walk on water. The miracle is to walk on the green earth, dwelling deeply in the present moment and feeling truly alive."

- Thich Nhat Hanh

"Thursday is a day to admit your mistakes and try to improve."

- Byron Pulsifer

"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people just exist."

- Oscar Wilde

"The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone."

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself."

- Henry David Thoreau

"Every morning starts a new page in your story. Make it a great one today."

- Doe Zantamata

"I drink a cup of sunlight every morning to brighten myself."

- Debasish Mridha

"You can quit anything on a Thursday."

- Bob Goff

"Thursday is the future that I’ve been waiting to experience."

- Anthony T. Hincks

"Thursday morning and the sun is early, Thursday morning and the trees are singing."

- Giles, Giles & Fripp

"A person is what he or she thinks about all day long."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Whatever you do, always give 100%. Unless you’re donating blood."

- Bill Murray

"Holding on is believing that there’s only a past; letting go is knowing that there’s a future."

- Daphne Rose Kingma

"Life has got all those twists and turns. You’ve got to hold on tight, and off you go."

- Nicole Kidman

"Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference."

- Winston Churchill

"Morning not only forgives, it forgets."

- Marty Rubin

"The unexamined life is not worth living."

- Socrates

"Growth begins when we begin to accept our own weakness."

- Jean Vanier

"The only journey is the one within."

- Rainer Maria Rilke

"Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning."

- Desmond Tutu

"Do one thing every day that scares you."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

"Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get."

- Dale Carnegie

"The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another."

- William James

"Dreams don’t work unless you do."

- John C. Maxwell

"If you’re having fun, that’s when the best memories are built."

- Simone Biles

"Quality means doing it right when no one is looking."

- Henry Ford

"Gratitude is the fairest blossom that springs from the soul."

- Henry Ward Beecher

"In the end, maybe it’s wiser to surrender before the miraculous scope of human generosity and to just keep saying thank you, forever and sincerely, for as long as we have voices."

- Elizabeth Gilbert

"The more you practice the art of thankfulness, the more you have to be thankful for."

- Norman Vincent Peale

"Feeling grateful or appreciative of someone or something in your life actually attracts more of the things that you appreciate and value into your life."

- Northrup Christiane

"Be happy with what you have while working for what you want. Have a great Thursday!"

- Hellen Keller

"The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces."

- Will Rogers

"It’s a wise man who understands that every day is a new beginning, because boy, how many mistakes do you make in a day?"

- Mel Gibson

"Be humble. Be hungry. And always be the hardest worker in the room."

- Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson

"Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it."

- Henry David Thoreau

"Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard."

- Tim Notke

"The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra."

- Jimmy Johnson

"Choose to be optimistic, it feels better."

- Dali Lama

"Keep your face always toward the sunshine—and shadows will fall behind you."

- Walt Whitman

"Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts."

- Winston Churchill

"Opportunities don’t happen, you create them."

- Chris Grosser

"Perseverance is not a long race; it’s many short races one after the other."

- Walter Elliot

"Dream big and dare to fail."

- Norman Vaughan

"Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great."

- John D. Rockefeller

"Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful."

- Joshua J. Marine

"One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation."

- Arthur Ashe

"Action is the foundational key to all success."

- Pablo Picasso

"Great things are done by a series of small things brought together."

- Vincent van Gogh

"Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground."

- Theodore Roosevelt

"Every day brings new choices."

- Martha Beck

"Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them."

- Marcus Aurelius

"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream."

- C.S. Lewis

"Start each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart."

- Roy T. Bennett

"Today you are you, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is you-er than you."

- Dr. Seuss

"Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues but the parent of all the others."

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

"As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them."

- John F. Kennedy

"If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough."

- Meister Eckhart

"Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them."

- William Arthur Ward

"Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort."

- Paul J. Meyer

"The future belongs to those who prepare for it today."

- Malcolm X

"Success only comes before work in the dictionary."

- Vidal Sassoon

"Focus on being productive instead of busy."

- Tim Ferris

"The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities."

- Stephen Covey

"Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things."

- Peter Drucker

"The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are: Hard work, stick-to-itiveness, and common sense."

- Thomas Edison

"Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work."

- Stephen King

"You don’t need a new plan for next year. You need a commitment."

- Seth Godin

"There is no substitute for hard work."

- Thomas A. Edison

"Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will."

- Zig Ziglar

"Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine."

- Anthony J. D'Angelo

"Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher."

- Oprah

"Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same."

- Francesca Reigler

"The only way to achieve the impossible is to believe it is possible."

- Charles Kingsleigh

"The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate."

- Oprah Winfrey

"No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks."

- James Allen

"Count your rainbows, not your thunderstorms."

- Janice Thompson

"A positive mindset brings positive things."

- Philipp Reiter

"Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy."

- Jacques Maritain

"Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny."

- C.S. Lewis

"Thursday comes, and the week’s gone."

- George Herbert

"The best way to gain self-confidence is to do what you are afraid to do."

- Swati Sharma

"I wish you a tolerable Thursday. That’s all any of us can hope for."

- April Winchell

"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does."

- William James

"Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success."

- Albert Schweitzer

"The most wasted of all days is one without laughter."

- E. E. Cummings

"The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts."

- Marcus Aurelius

"The quieter you become, the more you can hear."

- Buddha

"Thursday is full of timeless thoughts and marshmallow dreams."

- Anthony T. Hincks

"It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up."

"Do something today that your future self will thank you for."

- Unknown

"Believe in yourself. You are braver than you think, more talented than you know, and capable of more than you imagine."

"People begin to become successful the minute they decide to be."

"The only thing that will make you happy is being happy with who you are."

"Success is not built on luck. It’s built on hard work and determination. Keep pushing forward, even on Thursdays!"

"Happiness depends upon ourselves."

"Gratitude turns what we have into enough."

"One of the greatest regrets in life is being what others would want you to be, rather than being yourself."

"Your attitude determines how far you’ll go. Stay positive and conquer this Thursday!"

"Today is a new day. Even if you were wrong yesterday, you can get it right today."

"A positive attitude gives you power over your circumstances instead of your circumstances having power over you."

"Thursday is the day to discover the strength to push through and finish strong."

- Unknown

"Effort is what is required to turn good intentions into reality."

- Unknown

"Thursday is the day for looking forward with optimism and backward with wisdom."

"Today is an opportunity to get better. Don’t waste it."

- Unknown

"Stay positive, work hard, make it happen."

- Unknown

"Happy Almost-Friday, everyone! Let’s power through today like it’s the last hurdle of a marathon."

"Happy Thursday! I hope your coffee is strong and your deadlines are weak."

"Let your heart be full of gratitude every day."

- Unknown

"Sometimes, when things are falling apart, they may actually be falling into place."

"It’s Friday! Sorry… just practicing for tomorrow!"

"Thursday is the bridge between the hard work of the week and the sweet reward of the weekend."

"Thursdays are just wannabes. They wannabe Friday but they’re not."

"Some people call it Thursday, I like to call it Friday Eve."