15 Motivational Quotes that Inspire Us Every Day!

Here at Why Start Monday, we KNOW that motivation is sometimes hard to keep going. We start off on our journeys FULL of excitement and new-found dedication, but what happens when we are six months down and not as far along in our goals as we want to be? THAT’S when we need to pick ourselves up, look at how far we’ve come, what we’ve accomplished, and KEEP GOING.

For those days that motivation is low and you want to quit, give this blog a read. Here at Why Start Monday, we start EVERY day off with a motivational quote! So, we thought it would be a great idea to write out our FAVORITE ones for you to read and enjoy.

“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 are ever thinking that this time is going to be the last time, read this quote. Always try again ONE more time!

“Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.” Jim Ryun

Building habits is KEY to getting ahead. Let’s motivate each other until we build AMAZING habits!

“A goal should scare you a little and excite you a lot.” Joe Vitale

THIS. How many of us are scared of our goals?! NO, they are so exciting and a sign of what you CAN and WILL achieve.

“A goal properly set is halfway reached.” Zig Ziglar

The hardest part of any goal is simply getting started and taking action. Once you’ve done that, you’re basically there!

“The best way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” Walt Disney

How many of us used to say we’d start on Monday?! The beauty of Why Start Monday is that we know that if we slip up, we can start AGAIN the next day. We don’t talk, we DO.

“Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today.” Will Rogers

If you had a slip-up yesterday and got off track, DON’T worry. Just refocus on your goals and start again today. Every day is a blank canvas.

“What you lack in talent can be made up with desire, hustle and giving 110% all the time.” Brian Tracy

THIS. Want to try a new hobby?! Go for it! So many successful people got to where they were by PRACTICING. So, hustle!

“Do what you can with all you have, wherever you are.” Theodore Roosevelt

We firmly believe that when you can give 100%, you absolutely should. You deserve to be the best of what YOU are capable of!

“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” C.S. Lewis

Don’t let age stand in your way! If you have a dream, go for it.

“Reading is to the mind, as exercise is to the body.” Brian Tracy

YES! We don’t want to just exercise and nourish our bodies, but our minds too. Take some downtime to pick up a good book!

“Things work out best for those who make the best of how things work out.” John Wooden

Let’s try and see the positivity in EVERY single day and situation we are in!

“Always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals.” Michelle Obama

This is SO important. Be you. The best version of you. Always.

“Today’s accomplishments were yesterday’s impossibilities.” Robert H Schuller

Do you remember that goal that was so totally out of reach?! Did you reach it? EXACTLY. No goal is too big.

“You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” Zig Ziglar

Everyone starts somewhere, never forget this!

“The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” Mark Twain

We love this one! So many people are all talk and no action, and this is NOT the case for the Why Start Monday Community!

Whether you are new to this community, or well on the way to your goals, this blog should motivate, inspire, and encourage you! We LOVE to motivate you in any way we can!