Top 200 Motivational Monday Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.”

— Steve Jobs

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2. “Remember why you started, remember where you’re headed, think of how great it will be to get there, and keep going.”

— Ralph Marston

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3. “Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.”

— Dalai Lama XIV

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

— Les Brown

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5. “I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for their lack of success. Great things come from hard work and perseverance. No excuses.”

— Kobe Bryant

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6. “You’ve got to follow your passion. You’ve got to figure out what it is you love – who you really are. And have the courage to do that. I believe that the only courage anybody ever needs is the courage to follow your own dreams.”

— Oprah Winfrey

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7. “The only limit to the height of your achievements is the reach of your dreams and your willingness to work hard for them.”

— Michelle Obama

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8. “Don’t give up. Don’t ever give up.”

— Jim Valvano

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9. “Leaders become great, not because of their power, but because of their ability to empower others.”

— John C. Maxwell

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10. “Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire.”

— Oprah Winfrey

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11. “Success doesn’t come from what you do occasionally, it comes from what you do consistently.”

— Marie Forleo

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12. “I’ve found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances, be more active, show up more often.”

— Brian Tracy

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13. “If you want to turn a vision into reality, you have to give 100% and never stop believing in your dream.”

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

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14. “Help others achieve their dreams and you will achieve yours.”

— Les Brown

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15. “Remember anything you want that’s valuable requires you to break through short-term pain in order to gain long-term pleasure.”

— Tony Robbins

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16. “We can change the world and make it a better place. It is in your hands to make a difference.”

— Nelson Mandela

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17. “The big secret in life is that there is no secret. Whatever is your goal, you can get there if you are willing to work.”

— Oprah Winfrey

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18. “Motivation gets you going and habit gets you there. Make motivation a habit and you will get there more quickly and have more fun on the trip.”

— Zig Ziglar

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19. “You playing small doesn’t serve the world. There’s nothing enlightening about shrinking so others won’t feel insecure around you. As you let your own light shine, you indirectly give others permission to do the same.”

— Marianne Williamson

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

— Eric Thomas

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21. “What you focus on expands, and when you focus on the goodness in your life, you create more of it.”

— Oprah Winfrey

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22. “You have something special. You have greatness in you. You have the ability to do more than you can ever begin to imagine.”

— Les Brown

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23. “Clear, written goals have a wonderful effect on your thinking. They motivate you and galvanize you into action. They stimulate your creativity, release your energy, and help you to overcome procrastination as much as any other factor.”

— Brian Tracy

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24. “Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs.”

— Farrah Gray

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25. “The way to get started is to quit talking and start doing.”

— Walt Disney

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26. “If something is important enough, even if the odds are against you, you should still do it.”

— Elon Musk

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27. “Your future is created by what you do today, not tomorrow.”

— Robert T. Kiyosaki

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28. “If you don’t build your dream someone will hire you to help build theirs.”

— Tony Gaskins

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29. “Your “I CAN” is more important than your IQ.”

— Robin S. Sharma

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30. “The way of success is the way of continuous pursuit of knowledge.”

— Napoleon Hill

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31. “What you focus on grows.”

— Esther Hicks

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32. “Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it.”

— Bruce Lee

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33. “You don’t learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing and falling over.”

— Richard Branson

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34. “Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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35. “Coming together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.”

— Henry Ford

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36. “Until you are happy with who you are, you will never be happy with what you have.”

— Zig Ziglar

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37. “The greatest sin is to think yourself weak.”

— Swami Vivekananda

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38. “The few who do are the envy of the many who only watch.”

— Jim Rohn

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39. “Live out of your imagination, not your history.”

— Stephen R. Covey

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40. “Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.”

— Henry Ford

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41. “We often miss opportunity because it’s dressed in overalls and looks like work.”

— Thomas A. Edison

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42. “Make at least one definite move daily toward your goal.”

— Bruce Lee

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43. “Without a goal, you can’t score.”

— Casey Neistat

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44. “Hustle is the most important word – EVER.”

— Gary Vaynerchuk

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45. “The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.”

— Bob Marley

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46. “Change happens when the pain of staying the same is greater than the pain of change.”

— Tony Robbins

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47. “A team is not a group of people that work together. A team is a group of people that trust each other.”

— Simon Sinek

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48. “Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity and change.”

— Brené Brown

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49. “Everybody has a dream, but not everybody has a grind.”

— Eric Thomas

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50. “You have two choices: You can make a living, or you can design a life.”

— Jim Rohn

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