Positive Thinking Quotes

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  • “Base your relationships on the right values” —Dick Gephardt
  • The most positive men are the most credulous-Alexander Pope
  • “Start each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart” – Roy T Bennett
  • Be positive Be true Be kind-Roy T Bennett
  • “I dwell in possibility” —Emily Dickinson
  • “Do what is true to your soul” —Malini Saba
  • “Be happy for this moment This moment is your life” —Omar Khyyam
  • “What we think, we become” —Buddha
  • “In a gentle way, you can shake the world” —Mahatma Gandhi
  • “Don’t wish it were easier Wish you were better” – Jim Rohn
  • “Live life to the fullest and focus on the positive” – Matt Cameron
  • “Don’t count the days, make the days count” —Muhammad Ali
  • “Think and wonder Wonder and think” —Dr Seuss
  • “I have to think of the positive; that’s how I cope” – Ingrid Newkirk
  • “Surround yourself with positive people and situations, and avoid negativity” – Doreen Virtue
  • “The past has no power over the present moment”– Eckhart Tolle
  • “The secret to happiness is complaining very little”― Nikki Rowe
  • “We can change our lives We can do, have, and be exactly what we wish” – Tony Robbins
  • “Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will” – Zig Ziglar
  • “Happiness, like unhappiness, is a proactive choice” – Stephen Covey
  • “Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one” – Hans Selye
  • “You can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will” – Stephen King
  • “Our attitude toward life determines life’s attitude towards us” – John N Mitchell
  • “A positive attitude can really make dreams come true – it did for me” – David Bailey
  • “Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier”— Colin Powell
  • “It is better to dwell on the beautiful things in life than the negative”― Lailah Gifty Akita
  • “Positive energy is attracted to positive energy”― Deborah Day
  • “Positive thought is healthy to the soul”― Lailah Gifty Akita
  • “If you tell yourself you feel fine, you will” ― Jodi Picoult
  • “Focus on an ocean of positives, not a puddle of negatives”― Kevin Ansbro
  • “If you’re not positive energy, you’re negative energy” – Mark Cuban
  • “Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow” – Helen Keller
  • “Live life to the fullest, and focus on the positive” – Matt Cameron
  • “But you will admit that it is a very good thing to be alive” – L Frank Baum
  • “Success is falling nine times and getting up ten” – Jon Bon Jovi
  • “Live each day as if your life had just begun” – Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
  • “If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door” – Milton Berle
  • “We become what we think about” – Earl Nightingale
  • “Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power” — William James
  • “Life is % what happens to us and % how we react to it” – Dennis P Kimbro
  • “To be happy is to think positively, confidently and optimistically” – Dr TPChia
  • “When you think positive, good things happen” – Matt Kemp
  • “One positive thought produces millions of positive vibrations”― John Coltrane
  • “Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation” – Michael Jordan
  • “Some days there won’t be a song in your heart Sing anyway” – Emory Austin
  • “We May Encounter Many Defeats But We Must Not Be Defeated”- Maya Angelou
  • “You willed yourself to where you are today, so will yourself out of it” ― Stephen Richards
  • “Accept hardship as a necessary discipline”― Lailah Gifty Akita
  • “Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures” ― H Jackson Brown Jr
  • “You are blessed, You are great You are not alone You are powerful”― Amit Ray
  • “Being positive doesn’t happen by chance It’s a decision”― Diamante Lavendar
  • “To love what you do and feel that it matters how could anything be more fun?” – Katharine Graham
  • “If you don’t think every day is a good day, just try missing one” – Cavett Robert
  • “Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn’t know you left open” – John Barrymore
  • “We can’t control everything that happens to us, but we can control how we respond to things we can’t control”― Avis J Williams
  • “Thoughts Become Things… Choose The Good Ones!”― Mike Dooley
  • “Positivity brings about a peace of mind which in turn relaxes your whole being” – Suman Arora
  • “Always be looking for what you can appreciate in the moment”― Stevie Puckett
  • “We think positive thoughts and we become a positive person” – Andrew Evans
  • “Even in the smallest of packages comes the power of strength”― Dee Waldeck
  • “Don’t let the blights of the past hold you back from the bliss of the future”― Constance Friday
  • “To be an overachiever you have to be an over-believer” — Dabo Swinney
  • “Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud” —Maya Angelou
  • “The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra” – Jimmy Johnson
  • “I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was” – Muhammad Ali
  • You might also like this list of daily affirmations to create a positive mindset
  • “The difference in winning and losing is most often…not quitting” – Walt Disney
  • “The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude” – Oprah Winfrey
  • “Mind is a flexible mirror, adjust it, to see a better world” ― Amit Ray
  • “Everything is within your power, and your power is within you” ― Janice Trachtman
  • “I do not believe in taking the right decision, I take a decision and make it right”― Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  • “Well, if it can be thought, it can be done, a problem can be overcome”― EA Bucchianeri
  • “Today’s present is tomorrow’s past, so make this present a beautiful one”― Luffina Lourduraj
  • “Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference”— Winston Churchill
  • “Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats” – Voltaire
  • “Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances” – Benjamin Franklin
  • “Success is a state of mind If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success” – Dr Joyce Brothers
  • “With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts” – Eleanor Roosevelt
  • “Your smile will give you a positive countenance that will make people feel comfortable around you” – Les Brown
  • “Find a place inside where there’s joy, and the joy will burn out the pain” – Joseph Campbell
  • “Love yourself It is important to stay positive because beauty comes from the inside out” – Jenn Proske
  • “We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained” – Marie Curie
  • “Until you change how you get things done, you’ll never know what works best”― Roy T Bennett
  • “I’m a positive person, and I try to look at the good side of everything” – Leona Lewis
  • “It’s hard, but it’s not as hard as you think if you think positive” – Shirlene Cooper
  • “Rather than give up or be discouraged, if we keep a positive outlook we will find solutions to our issues will come much more easily” – Catherine Pulsifer
  • “You must not allow yourself to dwell for a single moment on any kind of negative thought” – Emmet Fox
  • “Keep a positive outlook even when faced with life challenges” – Catherine Pulsifer
  • “It always seems impossible until it is done” – Nelson Mandela
  • “Most people are nice when you finally see them” —Harper Lee
  • “All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them” —Walt Disney
  • “Choose to be optimistic, it feels better”—Dalai Lama
  • “Be yourself and people will like you”
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  • “Always let your conscience be your guide” —Jiminy Cricket
  • “Make your life matter and have fun doing it” —Aaron Hurst
  • “We have to collectively work together to improve the world” —Samuel Strauch
  • Believe you can and you’re halfway there-Teddy Roosevelt
  • Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year-Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • My dear friend, clear your mind of can’t-Samuel Johnson
  • “I’m taking all the negatives in my life, and turning them into a positive” – Pitbull
  • “Never underestimate the power you have to take your life in a new direction”― Germany Kent
  • “A positive attitude may not solve every problem but it makes solving any problem a more pleasant experience” – Grant Fairley
  • “If you hear a voice within you say “you cannot paint,” then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced” – Vincent Van Gogh
  • “By regularly practicing mindfulness we can carve out positive pathways in the brain, in the same way that rivulets of water carve grooves into sand” – Dr Patrizia Collard
  • “Even the smallest changes in our daily routine can create incredible ripple effects that expand our vision of what is possible”― Charles F Glassman
  • “You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude” – Eleanor Roosevelt
  • “You always pass failure on the way to success” – Mickey Rooney
  • “Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you’ll be able to see further” —Thomas Carlyle
  • “A No pencil and a dream can take you anywhere” —Joyce Meyer
  • “You can have it all Just not all at once” —Oprah Winfrey
  • Even though you’re fed up, you gotta keep your head up-Tupac Shakur
  • “Whoever is happy will make others happy too” —Anne Frank
  • “I want to reach my potential, impact my world, and leave a legacy” —Seth Buechley
  • One small positive thought can change your whole day-Zig Ziglar
  • If you are positive, you’ll see opportunities instead of obstacles-Widad Akrawi
  • Keep a smile on your face Keep a spring in your step-Joel Osteen
  • “It makes a big difference in your life when you stay positive” – Ellen DeGeneres
  • “You are the conductor of your own attitude! Nobody else can compose your thoughts for you” – Lee J Colan
  • “Optimism is a happiness magnet If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you” – Mary Lou Retton
  • “Our greatest weakness lies in giving up The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time” – Thomas Edison
  • “If you absolutely can’t stay positive, don’t go negative, just cruise neutral for a while until you can get back up” – Terri Guillemets
  • “Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push A smile A world of optimism and hope A ‘you can do it’ when things are tough” – Richard M DeVos
  • “It is absolutely critical that you work on being more optimistic and have a positive outlook on life” – Thibaut Meurisse
  • “Forcing myself to think positively did wonders for my spirit I was able to overcome the discontent inside me, and my old enthusiasm slowly returned” – Mary Kay Ash
  • “I’m a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it” – Thomas Jefferson
  • “Turn every life situation into a positive one” – Rhonda Byrne
  • Your positive action combined with positive thinking results in success-Shiv Khera
  • “No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world” —Robin Williams
  • “Be the change that you wish to see in the world” —Mahatma Gandhi
  • You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind-Joyce Meyer
  • “A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart” – Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
  • “Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow The important thing is not to stop questioning” – Albert Einstein
  • “Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve” – Napoleon Hill
  • “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
  • “If you call a thing bad you do little, if you call a thing good you do much” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking” – Robert H Schuller
  • “One of the most efficient ways you can improve your life is by simply thinking in a more positive way” – Robert Norman
  • “Faith is having a positive attitude about what you can do and not worrying at all about what you can’t do” – Joyce Meyer
  • “Optimism is the most important human trait because it allows us to evolve our ideas, to improve our situation, and to hope for a better tomorrow” – Seth Godin
  • “Train your mind to think positively Try to have an optimistic outlook in the midst of a negative situation” – Jonathan Brown
  • “I’ve learned that positive thinking and encouragement are essential for leadership and progress” – Richard M Devos
  • “You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction” – George Lorimer
  • “You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step” – Martin Luther King, Jr
  • “It’s almost always possible to be honest and positive” – Naval Ravikant
  • “The mind is everything What you think you become” – Buddha
  • “Say something positive, and you’ll see something positive” —Jim Thompson
  • “Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out” – John Wooden
  • “The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any” –Alice Walker
  • “When you go through a negative situation, don’t think about it Make it positive” – Yoko Ono
  • “Keep your thoughts positive because your thoughts become your words” – Mahatma Gandhi
  • “Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you’re going to live your life” – Joel Osteen
  • “Positive thinking can be contagious Being surrounded by winners helps you develop into a winner” – Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • “Happiness is an attitude We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong The amount of work is the same” – Francesca Reigler
  • “If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden” – Frances Hodgson Burnett
  • “There is strange comfort in knowing that no matter what happens today, the Sun will rise again tomorrow” ― Aaron Lauritsen
  • I will go anywhere as long as it’s forward-David Livingston
  • “Today is a good day to try” —Quasimodo, The Hunchback of Notre Dame
  • “If you don’t like something, change it If you can’t change it, change your attitude” – Maya Angelou
  • “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” —Steve Jobs
  • “In order to carry a positive action, we must develop here a positive vision” – Dalai Lama
  • “I will keep smiling, be positive and never give up! I will give  percent each time I play These are always my goals and my attitude” – Yani Tseng
  • “Live your life, sing your song Not full of expectations Not for the ovations But for the joy of it” ― Rasheed Ogunlaru
  • “I have not failed I’ve just found , ways that won’t work” —Thomas A Edison
  • “Jump in with both feet and be brave” —Sujit Choudhry
  • Miracles happen to those who believe in them-Bernhard Berenson
  • “Positive thinking is a valuable tool that can help you overcome obstacles, deal with pain, and reach new goals” – Amy Morin
  • “Before I can become an expert on anything, I must first become an expert on me”― Charles F Glassman
  • “The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism”― Norman Vincent Peale
  • “I surround myself with good people who make me feel great and give me positive energy” – Ali Krieger
  • “The less you respond to negative people, the more positive your life will become” – Paulo Coelho
  • “Optimism: things will go my way Positivism: everything is perfect right here and now, whether I like it or not”― Stefan Edmunds
  • “Decision decides destiny What God wants you to become is the positive person you decide to become when led by God’s spirit”― Israelmore Ayivo
  • “Think about every good thing in your life right now Free yourself of worrying Let go of the anxiety, breathe Stay positive, all is well”― Germany Kent
  • “If you ever walk down a path surrounding by negative energy, look for the fork in the path then cross over to the positive side”― Victoria Addino
  • “Believing in negative thoughts is the single greatest obstruction to success”― Charles F Glassman
  • “Life’s trials will test you, and shape you, but don’t let them change who you are” – Aaron Lauritsen
  • “We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible” – Vince Lombardi
  • “We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses” – Abraham Lincoln
  • A positive atmosphere nurtures a positive attitude, which is required to take positive action-Richard M DeVos
  • “Affirm the positive, visualize the positive and expect the positive, and your life will change accordingly” – Remez Sasson
  • “The joy of life is becoming a person you are proud of” —Bill Orender