Top 60 Wednesday Inspirational Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “Discipline is the foundation upon which all success is built. Lack of discipline inevitably leads to failure.”

— Jim Rohn

Also featured in: Success Quotes, Discipline Quotes, Prosperity Quotes, Motivational Work Quotes

2. “Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.”

— Melody Beattie

Also featured in: Positive Quotes, Positivity Quotes, Positive Inspirational Quotes, Happy Quotes, Mental Health Quotes

3. “Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail.”

— Charles F. Kettering

Also featured in: Courage Quotes, Goal Quotes, Confidence Quotes, Motivational Work Quotes, Personal Development Quotes

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

— Brené Brown

Also featured in: Creativity Quotes, Positive Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Monday Quotes, Emotional Quotes, Inspirational Life Quotes

5. “When you cease to dream you cease to live.”

— Malcolm S. Forbes

Also featured in: Inspirational Entrepreneurship Quotes, Quotes About Dreams, Passion Quotes, Philosophical Quotes, Thought Provoking Quotes

6. “The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear.”

— Brian Tracy

Also featured in: Positive Quotes, Focus Quotes, Short Motivational Quotes, Short Inspirational Quotes

7. “You don’t build a business – you build people – and then people build the business.”

— Zig Ziglar

Also featured in: Inspirational Entrepreneurship Quotes, Motivational Quotes for Success, Motivational Work Quotes, Inspirational Business Quotes

8. “Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure. ”

— Jim Rohn

Also featured in: Inspirational Entrepreneurship Quotes, Failure Quotes, Motivational Monday Quotes, Accountability Quotes

9. “You change your life by changing your heart.”

— Max Lucado

Also featured in: Change Quotes, Short Quotes About Life, Motivational Monday Quotes, Short Inspirational Quotes, Emotional Quotes

10. “There is nothing more powerful than a changed mind.”

— Les Brown

Also featured in: Positive Quotes, Change Quotes, Motivational Monday Quotes, Short Inspirational Quotes

11. “Some believe it is only great power that can hold evil in check, but that is not what I have found. It is the small everyday deeds of ordinary folk that keep the darkness at bay. Small acts of kindness and love.”

— J. R. R. Tolkien

Also featured in: Positive Inspirational Quotes, Make A Difference Quotes, Positive Life Quotes, Helping Others Quotes

12. “We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now.”

— Martin Luther King Jr.

Also featured in: Short Motivational Quotes, Quotes About Humanity, Compassion Quotes, Powerful Quotes

13. “In the midst of your battles, never forget that God loves you and He has a plan for you.”

— Joyce Meyer

Also featured in: Christian Quotes, Christian Motivational Quotes, Sweet Quotes, Sunday Quotes, Spiritual Growth Quotes

14. “Be happy in the moment, that’s enough. Each moment is all we need, not more.”

— Mother Teresa

Also featured in: Happiness Quotes, Attitude Quotes, Short Positive Quotes, Sunday Inspirational Quotes

15. “Make of yourself a light.”

— Buddha

Also featured in: Life Quotes, Positive Life Quotes, Self-Realization Quotes, Enlightenment Quotes

16. “A little faith will bring your soul to heaven; a great faith will bring heaven to your soul.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

Also featured in: Christian Quotes, Meaningful Quotes, Spiritual Growth Quotes, Sunday Inspirational Quotes

17. “Most people fail, not because of lack of desire, but because of lack of commitment.”

— Vince Lombardi

Also featured in: Failure Quotes, Motivational Quotes for Success, Short Inspirational Quotes, Athlete Quotes

18. “When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost.”

— Billy Graham

Also featured in: Integrity Quotes, Loss Quotes, Important Quotes, Character Quotes, Health Quotes

19. “Don’t waste your energy trying to convince people to understand you. Your time is too valuable to try to prove yourself to people.”

— Joel Osteen

Also featured in: Self-Worth Quotes, Empowerment Quotes, Self-Empowerment Quotes, Quotes About Trying

20. “Pray, Hope, and Don’t Worry.”

— Pio of Pietrelcina

Also featured in: Positive Inspirational Quotes, Sweet Quotes, Quotes About Hope, Quotes About Believing, Helping Quotes

21. “Life has no meaning. Each of us has meaning and we bring it to life. It is a waste to be asking the question when you are the answer.”

— Joseph Campbell

Also featured in: Meaning Quotes, Self-Realization Quotes, Self-Empowerment Quotes, Meaning of Life Quotes, Creative Quotes

22. “Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.”

— Winston Churchill

Also featured in: Short Motivational Quotes, Overcoming Fear Quotes, Intelligent Quotes

23. “Leadership is influence.”

— John C. Maxwell

Also featured in: Leadership Quotes, Business Quotes, Motivational Monday Quotes, Short Inspirational Quotes

24. “Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.”

— William Jennings Bryan

Also featured in: Focus Quotes, Changing the World Quotes, Winning Quotes, Choices Quotes, Graduation Quotes

25. “If you're walking down the right path and you're willing to keep walking, eventually you'll make progress.”

— Barack Obama

Also featured in: Encouragement Quotes, Encouraging Quotes for Students, Self-Empowerment Quotes, Commitment Quotes, Quotes About Trying

26. “Start thinking happy thoughts and start being happy.”

— Rhonda Byrne

Also featured in: Sweet Quotes, Short Inspiring Quotes, Sunday Quotes, Happy Quotes, Law Of Attraction Quotes

27. “I shall pass through this world but once. Any good therefore that I can do or any kindness that I can show to any human being, let me do it now. Let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.”

— Stephen Grellet

Also featured in: Time Quotes, Positive Life Quotes, Be Kind Quotes, Service Quotes, Opportunity Quotes

28. “We may get knocked down on the outside, but the key to living in victory is to learn how to get up on the inside.”

— Joel Osteen

Also featured in: Christian Motivational Quotes, Optimism Quotes, Not Giving Up Quotes, Struggle Quotes

29. “I allow the healing power in my body to manifest perfect health.”

— Louise Hay

Also featured in: Recovery Quotes, Wellness Wednesday Quotes, Affirmation Quotes, Helping Quotes, Healing Quotes

30. “God loves you simply because He has chosen to do so. He loves you when you don’t feel lovely. He loves you when no one else loves you. Others may abandon you, divorce you, and ignore you, but God will love you always. No matter what!”

— Max Lucado

Also featured in: Love Quotes, Christian Quotes, Christian Motivational Quotes, Sunday Inspirational Quotes, Spirituality Quotes

31. “There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.”

— Edith Wharton

Also featured in: Positive Quotes, Good Morning Inspirational Quotes, Thought Provoking Quotes, Good Day Quotes

32. “Leadership is an action, not a position”

— Donald McGannon

Also featured in: Leadership Quotes, Motivational Quotes for Work, Impact Quotes, Quality Quotes

33. “The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.”

— Saint Augustine

Also featured in: Journey Quotes, Travel Quotes

34. “Lead from the back – and let others believe they are in front.”

— Nelson Mandela

Also featured in: Leadership Quotes, Famous Quotes, Friday Inspirational Quotes

35. “Silence is a source of great strength.”

— Lao Tzu

Also featured in: Famous Quotes, Short Inspiring Quotes, Taoism Quotes, Silence Quotes

36. “It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”

— J.K. Rowling

Also featured in: Short Motivational Quotes, Positive Life Quotes, Enjoy Life Quotes

37. “Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. It is the belief that God will do what is right.”

— Max Lucado

Also featured in: Scripture Quotes, Sunday Inspirational Quotes, Faith Quotes

38. “Patience is the companion of wisdom.”

— Saint Augustine

Also featured in: Patience Quotes, Learning Quotes, Famous Quotes, Wisdom Quotes

39. “Faith goes up the stairs that love has built and looks out the windows which hope has opened.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

Also featured in: Christian Quotes, Christian Motivational Quotes, Blessed Quotes, Spiritual Growth Quotes

40. “No man is greater than his prayer life.”

— Leonard Ravenhill

Also featured in: Short Quotes

41. “The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.”

— Paul Valéry

Also featured in: Short Positive Quotes, Short Inspiring Quotes, Awakening Quotes, Quotes About Dreams

42. “You either act on ideas or set them free. You don’t dwell on them.”

— Casey Neistat

Also featured in: Taking Action Quotes, Thursday Motivational Quotes, Tuesday Motivational Quotes

43. “Don’t believe everything you think. Thoughts are just that – thoughts.”

— Allan Lokos

Also featured in: Psychology Quotes, Quotes About Thinking

44. “Those who will not read are no better off than those who cannot read.”

— Jim Rohn

Also featured in: Quotes About Books And Reading, Learning Quotes, Friday Motivational Quotes

45. “Reflective thinking turns experience into insight.”

— John C. Maxwell

Also featured in: Reflection Quotes, Friday Inspirational Quotes

46. “What does meditation and spiritual practices do? They bring out the four ’I’s in you: Innovation, Intuition, Inspiration and Intelligence.”

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Also featured in: Short Positive Quotes, Spiritual Growth Quotes, Wellness Quotes, Meditation Quotes

47. “When you are confused, it’s a blessing because in confusion a concept is being broken in your mind and a new concept is being formed. This is a sign of progress.”

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Also featured in: Positive Short Quotes, Different Quotes, Progress Quotes

48. “The only thing worse than not reading a book in the last ninety days is not reading a book in the last ninety days and thinking that it doesn't matter.”

— Jim Rohn

Also featured in: Learning Quotes, Positive Motivation Quotes, Tuesday Motivational Quotes

49. “If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears.”

— Cesare Pavese

Also featured in: Short Quotes About Life, Moving Forward Quotes, Travel Quotes, Forgiveness Quotes

50. “Prayer does not fit us for the greater work; prayer is the greater work.”

— Oswald Chambers

Also featured in: Christian Quotes, Sunday Quotes, Tuesday Inspirational Quotes