Top 40 Monday Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “You master Monday! You start winning the day! You start winning the week! Then the month! Then the year!”

— Eric Thomas

2. “Hey, I know it’s Monday, but it’s also a new day, a new week and in that lies a new opportunity for something special to happen.”

— Michael Ealy

3. “Every Monday morning is new hope.”

— Maira Kalman

4. “A vision without a strategy remains an illusion.”

— Lee Bolman

Also featured in: Vision Quotes

5. “Doing the right thing isn’t always easy – in fact, sometimes it’s real hard – but just remember that doing the right thing is always right.”

— David Cottrell

6. “You do your best work if you do a job that makes you happy.”

— Bob Ross

7. “True joy comes when you inspire, encourage, and guide someone else on a path that benefits him or her.”

— Zig Ziglar

8. “Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work.”

— David Rockefeller

Also featured in: Hard Work Quotes

9. “Bring your whole self to work. I don’t believe we have a professional self Monday through Friday and a real self the rest of the time. It is all professional and it is all personal.”

— Sheryl Sandberg

10. “Ideas come from curiosity.”

— Walt Disney

Also featured in: Quotes About Ideas

11. “Mondays are fine. It’s your life that sucks.”

— Ricky Gervais

12. “Don’t settle for average. You were made for greatness.”

— Victoria Osteen

13. “Those who move forward “with a” happy spirit will find that things alwas work out.”

— Gordon B. Hinckley

14. “I have to be alone very often. I’d be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That’s how I refuel.”

— Audrey Hepburn

15. “To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.”

— Pearl S. Buck

Also featured in: Joy Quotes

16. “I moved into a nice houseboat in Little Venice when I was 15 years old. I found a girlfriend called Monday and a houseboat called Friday, so I had the week sewn up.”

— Richard Branson

17. “Be so happy that when others look at you, they become happy too.”

— Harbhajan Singh Yogi

18. “This is the real secret of life – to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.”

— Alan Watts

Also featured in: Inspiring Quotes

19. “You can’t be common, the common man goes nowhere; you have to be uncommon.”

— Herb Brooks

20. “Go big or go home. Because it’s true. What do you have to lose?”

— Eliza Dushku

21. “Peter was the only one who walked on water besides Jesus, but he was also the only one who got out of the boat. Until you make a decision to believe, and then act on it, nothing will happen.”

— Joyce Meyer

22. “The choice to have a great attitude is something that nobody or no circumstance can take from you.”

— Zig Ziglar

23. “Make the big time where you are!”

— Frosty Westering

24. “I knew I became a professional when I stop paying attention to what time it was.”

— Tom Brady

25. “You already have everything you need to be content. Your real work is to do whatever it takes to realize that.”

— Geneen Roth

26. “I think hell is something you carry around with you, not somewhere you go.”

— Neil Gaiman

27. “The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.”

— Confucius

28. “If you care about what you do and work hard at it, there isn’t anything you can’t do if you want to.”

— Jim Henson

29. “I’ve always been trying to write songs like Lightfoot. A song of mine like ‘Come Monday’ is a direct result of me trying to write a Gordon Lightfoot song.”

— Jimmy Buffett

30. “Monday Night Football. That was everything to me because you get a chance to show everybody what you’re capable of. It’s only two teams on that Monday night.”

— Jerry Rice

31. “Monday burn Millay, Wednesday Whitman, Friday Faulkner, burn ’em to ashes, then burn the ashes. That’s our official slogan.”

— Ray Bradbury

32. “Anything goes on any given Sunday, especially Monday Night.”

— Jon Gruden

33. “Morning is wonderful. Its only drawback is that it comes at such an inconvenient time of day.”

— Glen Cook

Also featured in: Good Morning Quotes

34. “You fight dandelions all weekend, and late Monday afternoon there they are, pert as all get out, in full and gorgeous bloom, pretty as can be, thriving as only dandelions can in the face of adversity.”

— Hal Borland

35. “You may be living under the illusion that when God ignites great things in your life, He’ll announce it with a big bang. He might. It’s more likely that He won’t. So stop waiting around for the big bang. Pay attention to the subtle clues and the still, small voice. God lives in that place too.”

— Steven Furtick

36. “I hate recording all the shows for the week in one day, because I want to be able to mention current events and pop culture. If Madonna punches Britney in the face today, I want to reference that on ‘Wine Library TV’ tomorrow. Monday’s episode is always the best, because it’s hot off the press.”

— Gary Vaynerchuk

37. “Well, people got attatched. Once you cut the umbilical cord they attatched to the other things. Sight, sound, sex, money, mirages, mothers, masturbation, murder, and Monday morning hangovers.”

— Charles Bukowski

38. “Good morning is a contradiction of terms.”

— Jim Davis

39. “Almost every Monday I have a charity thing. I like that. I do.”

— Yogi Berra

40. “Really poor children in really poor neighborhoods have no habits of working and have nobody around them who works. So they literally have no habit of showing up on Monday. They have no habit of staying all day. They have no habit of ‘I do this and you give me cash’ unless it’s illegal.”

— Newt Gingrich