We rounded up 50 happy Monday quotes for you to remember as you’re slaying your dreams. Read ’em, print them—hey, maybe even hang them on your office wall or bathroom mirror was daily inspo. You got this!

50 Monday Motivation Quotes

  1. “I don’t like to gamble, but if there’s one thing I’m willing to bet on, it’s myself.” — Beyoncé
  2. “You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.” — Maya Angelou
  3. “Life is a fairytale starring you. You have the power to write your own story and be the hero of it, too.” — Joelle Speranza, author, blogger and entrepreneur
  4. “Someday is not a day of the week.” — Denise Brennan-Nelson, author
  5. “I really think a champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall.” — Serena Williams
  6. “If you’re serious about changing your life, you’ll find a way. If you’re not, you’ll find an excuse.” — Jen Sincero, author and coach 7. “Each time you make a good decision or do something nice or take care of yourself; each time you show up to work and work hard and do your best at everything you can do, you’re planting seeds for a life that you can only hope will grow beyond your wildest dreams. Take care of the little things—even the little things that you hate—and treat them as promises to your own future. Soon you’ll see that fortune favors the bold who get sh*t done.” — Sophia Amoruso, #GirlBoss author
  7. “I didn’t get there by wishing for it or hoping for it, but by working for it.” — Estée Lauder
  8. “Don’t give it five minutes if you’re not going to give it five years.” — Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex
  9. “My experiences remind me that it’s those black clouds that make the blue skies even more beautiful.” — Kelly Clarkson
  10. “Whatever it is that you think you want to do, and whatever it is that you think stands between you and that, stop making excuses. You can do anything.” — Katia Beauchamp, co-founder and CEO of Birchbox
  11. “Sometimes, no matter how much people care about you, they won’t always understand or support your vision—and that’s perfectly okay. It’s yours for a reason, so dare to swim against the current in pursuit of whatever it is you dream of. In the end, you will find there’s no greater success than achieving what you believe in and make happen on your own.” — Anixia Rodriguez, founder of La Sirène
  12. “Do whatever brings you to life, then. Follow your own fascinations, obsessions, and compulsions. Trust them. Create whatever causes a revolution in your heart.” — Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, Love
  13. “The most effective way to do is to do it.” — Amelia Earhart
  14. “If you want to be a successful in this world, you have to follow your passion, not a paycheck.” – Jen Welter, first female NFL coach
  15. “In this life, to earn your place you have to fight for it.” — Shakira
  16. “Done is better than perfect.” — Sheryl Sandberg, CEO of Facebook
  17. “Don’t ask if your dream is crazy, ask if it’s crazy enough.” — Lena Waithe
  18. “Being your true self is the most effective formula for success there is.” — Danielle LaPorte, author
  19. “My business philosophy is that you have to work harder than everybody else. I always tell my kids and they’re like, ‘Yeah, we know you work hard.’ I’m like, ‘No, it’s not just that I work hard. I put in harder work than everybody else. I work harder and harder and harder and harder. When everybody is sleeping, I’m doing more.’ It’s just a relentless pursuit of creativity.” — Jennifer Lopez
  20. “Dear optimist, pessimist, and realist—while you guys were busy arguing about the glass of wine, I drank it! Sincerely, the opportunist!” — Lori Greiner, inventor and entrepreneur
  21. “On my own I will just create, and if it works, it works, and if it doesn’t, I’ll create something else. I don’t have any limitations on what I think I could do or be.” — Oprah Winfrey
  22. “I have the same goal I’ve had ever since I was a girl. I want to rule the world.” — Madonna
  23. “I work really hard at trying to see the big picture and not getting stuck in ego. I believe we’re all put on this planet for a purpose, and we all have a different purpose. When you connect with that love and that compassion, that’s when everything unfolds.” — Ellen DeGeneres
  24. “Life is not about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” — Lolly Daskal, executive coach and author of Lead From Within
  25. “Know this one great truth: you are in control of your own life.” — Rachel Hollis, author of Girl, Wash Your Face
  26. “People might think you can turn creativity on and off, but it’s not like that. It just kind of comes out. A mash up of all these things you collect in your mind. You never know when it’s gonna happen, but when it does … it’s like magic. It’s just that simple and it’s just that hard.” — Gwen Stefani
  27. “Forget about what you have to do for a second. How do you want to be for today?” — Jane Scudder, certified coach and founder, The New Exec
  28. “Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.” — J.K. Rowling, author and creator of Harry Potter series
  29. “No one ever slows her agenda.” — Rhonesha Bing, Emmy-winning journalist, founder and CEO of HerAgenda
  30. “Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.” — Anais Nin
  31. “Don’t be afraid to get no’s, make mistakes and fail multiple times. That’s gonna give you a thicker skin to follow your passion and your own road!” — Naya Rappaport, yoga instructor, entrepreneur and influencer
  32. “Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.” — Ruth Bader Ginsburg
  33. “If you’re not making some notable mistakes along the way, you’re certainly not taking enough business and career chances.” — Sallie Krawcheck, Founder and CEO of Ellevest
  34. “You can waste your lives drawing lines. Or you can live your life crossing them.” — Shonda Rhimes, creator of Grey’s Anatomy and Scandal
  35. “In order to succeed, you can’t be afraid to fail. Just do it and don’t let anybody tell you you can’t.” — Faith Hill
  36. “You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.” — Beverly Sills, operatic soprano
  37. “Every day brings new choices.” — Martha Beck, life coach and author
  38. “It’s not the lucky ones who succeed. It’s the ones who decide to go after what they really want.” — Shaina Leis, life coach
  39. “I find that when you have a real interest in life and a curious life, that sleep is not the most important thing.” — Martha Stewart
  40. “When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.” — Audre Lorde, author and poet
  41. “In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it.” — Jane Smiley, author
  42. “There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.” — Ella Wheeler Wilcox, author
  43. “I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse.” — Florence Nightingale
  44. “Never take no personally. Sometimes people tell you no for a reason that has nothing to do with you. You must keep going.” — Sofía Vergara
  45. “Spend time thinking about what matters to you and what you find to be meaningful. Invest in those things. It’s wonderful when you can live your life in accordance with your own values rather than what other people tell you you should want. Leave everything else behind because it really doesn’t matter if it doesn’t bring you joy.” — Tasha Cochran, banking attorney, YouTuber and lifestyle blogger at One Big Happy Life
  46. “Have a dream, chase it down, jump over every single hurdle, and run through fire and ice to get there.” — Whitney Wolfe Herd, CEO of Bumble
  47. “So often people are working hard at the wrong thing. Working on the right thing is probably more important than working hard.” — Caterina Fake, co-founder of Flickr
  48. “Encourage yourself, believe in yourself, and love yourself. Never doubt who you are.” — Stephanie LaHart, author and motivational speaker
  49. “The universe might respect the law of attraction, but it respects a good hustle even more.” — Lilly Singh, YouTuber, host of A Little Late with Lilly Singh and author of How to Be a Bawse: A Guide to Conquering Life
  50. “If you can dream it, you can do it.” — Walt Disney
  51. “I don’t think anything is realistic if you believe you can do it.” — Richard L. Evans
  52. “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
  53. “Don’t let people make you afraid of taking chances in life. And if you fail, it’s no big deal. Get back up and fight through it and be successful again. If you did it once, you can do it again.” – Ken Shamrock
  54. “You’ve done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination.” – Ralph Marston
  55. “You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can.” – Jimmy Carter
  56. “Be magnificent. Life’s short. Get out there. You can do it. Everyone can do it. Everyone.” — Andy Serkis
  57. “I never thought in a million years that I would be here. So it just proves that once you believe in yourself, and you put your mind to something, you can do it.” – Simone Biles
  58. “If we were all kind, if we were all loving and respectful to one another, this world would be so different. So it starts with you, and you can do it. Don’t let anything hold you back!” – Ally Brooke
  59. “If you think you can do it, you can.” — John Burroughs Want more great quotes? Check out…50 Thinking of You Quotes 150 Good Morning Quotes100 Wedding and Marriage Quotes50 Friday Quotes50 Thankful Quotes

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