Inspiring Thursday Quotes to Brighten Your Day

"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

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

- Amit Ray

"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

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

- J.P. Morgan

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

- Oliver Goldsmith

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

- Dr. Seuss

"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

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

- Hayley Williams

"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

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

- Les Brown

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

- Viola Davis

"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

"Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes, your smile can be the source of your joy."

- Thich Nhat Hanh

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

- Carol Burnett

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

- Winston Churchill

"My first thought in the morning is thanksgiving."

- Lailah Gifty Akita

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

- Simone Biles

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

- Oscar Wilde

"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

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

- Nicole Kidman

"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

"Positive anything is better than negative nothing."

- Elbert Hubbard

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

- Ann Ruth Schabacker

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

- Tom Hanks

"We try our best to spread positive energy. Some reciprocate and some don’t. It is better to stay away from people who cannot reciprocate our vibe."

- Avijeet Das

"Life’s lessons take a lifetime to learn, that’s just how it is in life’s classroom. But as we learn, we teach others. We are all teachers in the school of life."

- Oliver Steele

"The more you know, the more you realize you know nothing."

- Socrates

"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

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

- Henry David Thoreau

"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

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

- Tonmoy Acharjee

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

- Meister Eckhart

"You can quit anything on a Thursday."

- Bob Goff

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

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

- Daphne Rose Kingma

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

- Desmond Tutu

"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

"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

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

- Peter V. Brett

"It’s not the mistake that matters, it’s how you interpret the lesson."

- Michelle C. Ustaszeski

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

- Henry David Thoreau

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

- Debasish Mridha

"And no one will listen to us until we listen to ourselves."

- Marianne Williamson

"It was on a sweet Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday all had passed Came the day I’d waited for at last."

- Johnny Mathis

"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

"I live my life in widening circles that reach out across the world."

- Rainer Maria Rilke

"It’s Thursday and it really feels like a Thursday. Sometimes things just work out."

- Demetri Martin

"Thursday, I forecast as mostly sunny. It’s a much-needed break."

- John Farley

"Wednesday can only dream of becoming a Thursday."

- Anthony T. Hincks

"Morning not only forgives, it forgets."

- Marty Rubin

"There is nowhere morning does not go."

- Leah Hager Cohen

"Let the Morning Sky shade be your favorite color!"

- Somya Kedia

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

- Henry Ward Beecher

"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

"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

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

- Robert Brault

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

- Theodore Roosevelt

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

- Winston Churchill

"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

"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

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

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

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

- Kate Summers

"Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit."

- Napoleon Hill

"The struggle you’re in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow."

- Robert Tew

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

- Theodore Roosevelt

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

- C.S. Lewis

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

- Zig Ziglar

"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop."

- Confucius

"The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step."

- Lao Tzu

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

- Confucius

"The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones."

- Confucius

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

- Theodore Roosevelt

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

- William James

"Do the hard jobs first. The easy jobs will take care of themselves."

- Dale Carnegie

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

- Robert Collier

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

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom."

- Aristotle

"To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe."

- Anatole France

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

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

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

- Marcus Aurelius

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

- Muhammad Ali

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

- Walt Whitman

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

- Zig Ziglar

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

- Franklin D. Roosevelt

"Life isn’t about finding yourself. It’s about creating yourself."

- George Bernard Shaw

"The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph."

- George Washington

"If you’re going through hell, keep going."

- Winston Churchill

"Dreams don’t work unless you do."

- John C. Maxwell

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

- Henry David Thoreau

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

- Brenda Nathan

"The struggle ends when the gratitude begins."

- Neale Donald Walsch

"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

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

- Winston Churchill

"In every class of society, gratitude is the rarest of all human virtues."

- Wilkie Collins

"Life is a web of intersections and choices. Your 1st choice is to recognize an intersection. Your 2nd choice is to be grateful for it."

- Ryan Lilly

"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

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

- Robert Schuller

"Be grateful for what you have – and for what you don't have."

- Robert W. Bly

"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

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

- Giles, Giles & Fripp

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

- Thich Nhat Hanh

"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

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

- Kate Summers

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

- Anthony T. Hincks

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

- Voltaire

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

- Dr. Seuss

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

- Anthony T. Hincks

"Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows."

- Robert G. Ingersoll

"[Wednesday] can only dream of becoming a Thursday."

- Anthony T. Hincks

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

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"Either you run the day or the day runs you."

- Jim Rohn

"Effort is what ignites ability and turns it into accomplishment."

- Carol Dweck

"Thursday is one of the days of the week that I strive to maintain a positive outlook."

- Byron Pulsifer

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

- George Herbert

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

- Steve Jobs

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

- Albert Schweitzer

"Live life to the fullest, and focus on the positive."

- Matt Cameron

"Peace begins with a smile."

- Mother Teresa

"Pursuing your passion vigorously and relentlessly will bring you those moments."

- Dennis Houchin

"It’s Thursday. The finish line is in sight—keep going!"

- Unknown

"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

"Always believe something wonderful is about to happen."

"Make each day of the week like Friday, and your life will take on new enthusiasm."

- Anonymous

"Make this Thursday the day you take a step toward the life you want."

- Unknown

"Today is a blank slate for you to continue writing the story of your career."

"The day is just beginning, but look how far you have come to get here."

"Happy Thursday! May your day be filled with renewed enthusiasm and success as the week nears its end."

"Happy Thursday! Remember, Thursday is a crucial part of the week's journey, focus on your resilience and keep going."

"Good morning and Happy Thursday! Embrace the day with positivity and confidence; your achievements are within reach."

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

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

"When everything feels like an uphill struggle, just think of the view from the top."

"Thursdays are for getting comfortable with being uncomfortable."

- Unknown

"It’s a good day to have a good day."

"It’s Thursday. Let’s get shaken and stirred. It’s almost Friday!"

"Meditate. Hydrate. Speak words of kindness and gratitude. And this will be your best Thursday ever."

"Start your Thursday with a positive thought and let your happiness guide your day."

"Thursday Thought: One small daily habit can change your entire life."

"It's Thursday. You opened your eyes, you're breathing. You're blessed."

"No matter how big or small your goals are, take steps this Thursday to reach them."

"Thursday is the perfect day to decide what you can do right now to make this the best week ever."

"Thursday is Friday's way of saying, "Hang on, I'm on my way!""

"Thursday is a great day to chase your dreams!"

"Happy Thursday! Go out there and make it the best day of your week yet!"

"Take time this Thursday to look back over your week. Be proud of everything you've already accomplished."

"Your Thursday will be whatever you make it. It's up to you to make it a great one."

"This is your Thursday reminder that you were born to be amazing and unique."

"What are you doing this Thursday to get closer to living the life of your dreams?"

"Stop waiting for the weekend. Take a deep breath and enjoy your Thursday."

"This Thursday, be the sunshine in someone's day."

"Everyone has the same 24 hours in their Thursday. It's how you use them that makes the difference."

"Thursday is the best day of the week to crush your goals."

"Is it really Thursday? Or is it Friday Eve?"

"Thankful Thursday: What are you grateful for in your life right now?"

"When Thursday threatens to overwhelm you, remind yourself that you've already gotten this far and nothing can stop you now."

"May joy and happiness accompany you throughout your Thursday and into the weekend."

"Sprinkle kindness throughout your Thursday."

"This Thursday, make it a point to be around people who make you happy and do things that make you feel alive."

"It's a brand new Thursday. Your calendar has a clean slate. The possibilities are endless."

"Thursdays are a great day for going on an adventure!"

"Today is a whole new day. Expect great things to happen this Thursday."

"Don't spend your Thursday wishing it was Friday. You've got 24 hours today, enjoy them all."

"Thursday is a reminder that you’re capable of achieving greatness every day."

"Let today be the day you take one more step toward the outcome you want."

"Thursday: the day to review your goals, adjust your sails, and finish the week with intention."

"Happy Thursday! Let the positive vibes flow, and may your day be as bright and uplifting as your favorite sunshine."

"Good morning and happy Thursday. May your heart be light, your spirit be strong. May today bring you clarity where there’s pressure, and joy in unexpected moments."

"You don’t have to prove yourself today, tomorrow, or ever. Thursdays are for being, not your doing."

"You’re only one thought away from changing your day."

"Time, effort, sacrifice, and sweat. How will you pay for your Thursday fitness goals?"

- Unknown

"It's Thursday—those who are not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in fitness."

- Unknown

"Put all excuses aside this Thursday and remember: You are capable."

- Unknown

"The groundwork for all happiness is good health. Start laying that foundation this Thursday."

- Unknown

"It's Thursday, the clock is ticking. Are you becoming the person you want to be?"

- Unknown

"Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever. Remember this on Thursday."

- Unknown

"Physical fitness is not only key to a healthy body but also the basis of dynamic intellectual activity. Energize your mind and body this Thursday."

- Unknown

"Making excuses burns zero calories per hour. So, ditch the excuses this Thursday."

- Unknown

"Thursday is a day to admit you’re ready for Friday. Almost there, just keep swimming!"

- Unknown

"Keep calm, it's Thursday. You only have one more day of pretending to work."

- Unknown

"Thursday is the new Friday... unless it’s payday, then it’s definitely the new Friday!"

- Unknown

"It's Thursday. Time to sparkle and shine! Almost to the weekend grind."

- Unknown

"Hang in there! It's Thursday. You’re just one day away from your reward for surviving the week."

- Unknown

"Happy Thursday! Do some work now so you can play later. Almost there!"

- Unknown

"Thursday is the new hope for the hopeless, let’s make it through to the fun part of the week!"

- Unknown

"Keep calm and pretend it’s not almost Friday. Thursday, you sly dog!"

- Unknown

"On Thankful Thursdays, count your blessings, not your problems."

- Unknown

"We should not measure success by bank accounts filled with money, but rather by moments filled with joy and gratitude."

"Happy Thursday!"

- Unknown

"Have a fantastic Thursday!"

- Unknown

"Wishing you a joyful Thursday!"

- Unknown

"Sometimes it's the smallest things that take up the most room in your heart."

- Unknown

"It's Thursday, and the best way to start is with a positive attitude."

"Happy Thursday! Focus on the good and let the rest follow."

"On this Thursday, take time to celebrate the small wins."

"Thursdays bring a chance to refocus and get things done."

"Make your Thursday as productive as your Monday and see how far you can go."

"This Thursday, let's be grateful for how far we've come and motivated for what lies ahead."

- Unknown

"Thursdays are perfect for taking the initiative to get ahead."

"It's Thursday, and it's a great day to work towards your goals."

"Remember, it's Thursday; keep pushing, the weekend is in sight!"

"Thursday: The day to embrace new challenges and push forward."

"Happy Thursday! A fresh start to finish the week strong."

"Thursdays are for hard work and perseverance."

"On this Thursday, keep your head high and your goals higher."

"Thursday is the perfect day to set new intentions and work hard."

"Thursdays bring a fresh perspective; use it to your advantage."

"It's Thursday, and anything is possible with the right mindset."

"Let Thursday be the day you step up your game."

"This Thursday, be the best version of yourself."

"Happy Thursday! Keep striving for greatness."

"Thursdays are a reminder that you're capable of more than you think."

- Unknown

"Thursdays are for progress."

- Unknown

"Every assignment is a step closer to your dreams."

- Unknown

"Almost there! Happy Thursday!"

- Unknown

"New day, new opportunities. Happy Thursday!"

- Unknown

"Think positive. It's Thursday."

- Unknown

"Thursday blessings and positivity."

- Unknown

"Stay strong. It's Thursday."

- Unknown

"Embrace the Thursday grind."

- Unknown

"Thursday, oh Thursday, let’s make a deal. You get me through today, and I promise to give my all... until Friday afternoon."

- Unknown

"Dear Thursday, we’re so close to Friday! Just hang in there a little longer."

- Unknown

"Happy Thursday! Keep pushing forward."

- Unknown

"Happy Thursday! Think of today as a bright sunrise, bringing warmth and the satisfaction of achieving your goals."

"Happy Thursday! Your hard work is paying off, stay focused and let today be your day of triumph."

"Good morning and Happy Thursday! Approach today with determination and positivity, and see how far you can go."

"Happy Thursday! Use today to set new goals and work towards achieving them with all your heart."

"Good morning and Happy Thursday! Let today be a reminder that each step forward is a step closer to success."

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

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

"Good morning and Happy Thursday! Think of today as a fresh start, full of opportunities to shine."

"Happy Thursday! Let today be the day you conquer your challenges and celebrate your progress."

"Happy Thursday! Today is your day to make a difference, seize the moment and make it count."

- Unknown

"Happy Thursday! Let the energy of the day inspire you to reach for your dreams and achieve greatness."

- Unknown

"Good morning and Happy Thursday! Stay motivated, stay positive, and let today be a step towards your success."

- Unknown

"On Thursdays, our willpower is the gardener that tends to the garden of our bodies."

- Unknown

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

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

"Keep pushing through the week, success is just around the corner."

- Unknown

"Thursdays are for working hard and staying focused on your goals."

- Unknown

"The pain you feel today will be the strength you feel tomorrow."

"Every project completed is a step toward your goals."

- Unknown

"Thursday is the day to remind ourselves that there's no obstacle too great that we can't overcome. Keep pushing forward!"

- Unknown

"Thursday is the day to set new goals and crush them before the weekend arrives."

- Unknown

"On Thursdays, we don't just survive, we thrive. Embrace the challenges, celebrate the victories."

- Unknown

"It’s Thursday, the day to remember how much you have done and still keep your eye on the prize – the weekend!"

- Unknown

"Thursdays are for staying strong and finishing the week with pride."

- Unknown

"It's Thursday. Make today so awesome that yesterday makes you jealous."

- Unknown

"Thursdays are for taking on challenges head-on."

- Unknown

"On Thursdays, take every opportunity it gives you and make it amazing."

- Unknown