Quotes on Being Positive to Inspire You to Keep Your Head Up

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Quote: Change your thoughts and you change your world. by author Norman Vincent Peale overlaid on photo of three women sitting on rock near body of water
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Change your thoughts and you change your world.


Quote: Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact. by author Henry James overlaid on photo of laughing woman photo
Photo Credit: Kim Carpenter

Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.


Quote: Life has no limitations, except the ones you make. by author Les Brown overlaid on photo of photo of pine tree
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Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.


Quote: You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations. by author Zig Ziglar overlaid on photo of lion on green grass during golden hour
Photo Credit: Keyur Nandaniya

You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.


Quote: Look up, laugh loud, talk big, keep the color in your cheek and the fire in your eye, adorn your person, maintain your health, your beauty and your animal spirits. by author William Hazlitt overlaid on photo of photo of giraffe
Photo Credit: Katie Treadway

Look up, laugh loud, talk big, keep the color in your cheek and the fire in your eye, adorn your person, maintain your health, your beauty and your animal spirits.


Quote: We can change our lives. We can do, have, and be exactly what we wish. by author Tony Robbins overlaid on photo of water droplets on green leaf
Photo Credit: Scott Webb

We can change our lives. We can do, have, and be exactly what we wish.


Quote: Optimists are usually wrong. But all the great change in history, positive change, was done by optimists. by author Thomas Friedman overlaid on photo of brown wooden hanging bridge surrounded by green trees during daytime
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Optimists are usually wrong. But all the great change in history, positive change, was done by optimists.


Quote: Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. by author Theodore Roosevelt overlaid on photo of photo of pine tree
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Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.


Quote: Turn your wounds into wisdom. by author Oprah Winfrey overlaid on photo of black bird on brown tree branch during daytime
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Turn your wounds into wisdom.


Quote: Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind. by author Henry David Thoreau overlaid on photo of green palm plant during daytime
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Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.

Longer Version/[Notes]:

Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only not indispensable but positive hindrances to our progress. Our life is frittered away by detail. I say let your affairs be as two or three, not a hundred or a thousand. And keep your accounts on your thumb nail.


Quote: The best revenge is massive success. by author Frank Sinatra overlaid on photo of painting of man walking down a road holding umbrella
Photo Credit: Nick Scheerbart

The best revenge is massive success.


Quote: An attitude of positive expectation is the mark of the superior personality. by author Brian Tracy overlaid on photo of A view of the night showing stars
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An attitude of positive expectation is the mark of the superior personality.


Quote: Hope is a waking dream. by author Aristotle overlaid on photo of low-angle photography of green leaf tree
Photo Credit: Dave Hoefler

Hope is a waking dream.


Quote: If I persist long enough I will win. by author Og Mandino overlaid on photo of person's hand holding round silver analog watch with black leather strap
Photo Credit: Wil Stewart

If I persist long enough I will win.


Quote: One joy scatters a hundred griefs. by author Chinese Proverb overlaid on photo of silhouette of three men falling in line while walking during golden hour
Photo Credit: Tim Foster

One joy scatters a hundred griefs.


Quote: There is always something to be grateful for. by author Rhonda Byrne overlaid on photo of three clear drinking glasses with brown liquid
Photo Credit: Juan Carlos Rivera

There is always something to be grateful for.

Longer Version/[Notes]:

There is always something to be grateful for. Pure love has no conditions or boundaries. Love does not restrain itself or hold back. Love gives all the time and doesn't ask for anything in return. Love is a continuous flow without any limits. And all of this is inside you.


Quote: The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet. by author James Oppenheim overlaid on photo of blue and black butterfly on green leaves
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The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet.


Quote: I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day. by author Vincent van Gogh overlaid on photo of silhouette of kneeling man
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I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.


Quote: The first step is you have to say that you can. by author Will Smith overlaid on photo of green bird perching on stem
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The first step is you have to say that you can.


Quote: The best way to predict the future is to create it. by author Peter Drucker overlaid on photo of photo of pine tree
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The best way to predict the future is to create it.


Quote: When the going gets tough, the tough get going. by author Joseph P. Kennedy overlaid on photo of green bird perching on stem
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When the going gets tough, the tough get going.


Quote: The energy of the mind is the essence of life. by author Aristotle overlaid on photo of autumn leaves on body of water
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The energy of the mind is the essence of life.


Quote: Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in. by author Andrew Jackson overlaid on photo of silhouette photography of person in gray sailing boat in the middle of body of water
Photo Credit: Daniele Levis Pelusi

Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.


Quote: In life, there is always something to feel wonderful about. by author Debasish Mridha, MD overlaid on photo of close-up photo of two men shaking hands near beach at sunset
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In life, there is always something to feel wonderful about.


Quote: Hope is the flower of life. by author Debasish Mridha, MD overlaid on photo of group of people sitting on ground with bonfire during daytime
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Hope is the flower of life.


Quote: Let your actions sing the best melody of life so that everyone can joyfully listen to it. by author Debasish Mridha, MD overlaid on photo of silhouette of person jumping in mid air
Photo Credit: Aziz Acharki

Let your actions sing the best melody of life so that everyone can joyfully listen to it.


Quote: Surround yourself with beauty and positivity. by author Debasish Mridha, MD overlaid on photo of woman hugging other woman while smiling at beach
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Surround yourself with beauty and positivity.


Quote: Don't complain but compliment.
Don't compete but empower. by author Debasish Mridha, MD overlaid on photo of silhouette of three people up on mountain cliff
Photo Credit: Karl Magnuson

Don't complain but compliment.
Don't compete but empower.


Quote: I think, what has this day brought me, and what have I given it? by author Henry Moore overlaid on photo of man in white suit standing beside woman in white dress on rock during daytime
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I think, what has this day brought me, and what have I given it?


Quote: It is not what they take away from you that counts. It's what you do with what you have left. by author Hubert Humphrey overlaid on photo of silhouette of person jumping during dawn
Photo Credit: Austin Schmid

It is not what they take away from you that counts. It's what you do with what you have left.


Quote: Being positive does not mean ignoring the negative. Being positive means overcoming the negative. by author Ralph Marston overlaid on photo of smiling woman wearing gray hoodie
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Being positive does not mean ignoring the negative. Being positive means overcoming the negative.


Quote: Being positive in a negative situation is not naive. It's leadership. by author Ralph Marston overlaid on photo of silhouette of person jumping in mid air
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Being positive in a negative situation is not naive. It's leadership.


Quote: Begin each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart. by author Roy T. Bennett overlaid on photo of purple, white, and pink floral painting
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Begin each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart.


Quote: Discipline your mind to see the good in every situation and look on the best side of every event. by author Roy T. Bennett overlaid on photo of green ceramic mug on wooden desk
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Discipline your mind to see the good in every situation and look on the best side of every event.


Quote: You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control the way you think about all the events. You always have a choice. You can choose to face them with a positive mental attitude. by author Roy T. Bennett overlaid on photo of silhouette of praying man
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You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control the way you think about all the events. You always have a choice. You can choose to face them with a positive mental attitude.


Quote: If you want to get positive results you have to refuse to think negative thoughts by substituting them with constructive ones. When you develop a positive attitude toward life, your life will start having a positive result. by author Roy T. Bennett overlaid on photo of photo of author Roy T. Bennett with quote

If you want to get positive results you have to refuse to think negative thoughts by substituting them with constructive ones. When you develop a positive attitude toward life, your life will start having a positive result.


Quote: Distance yourself from negative people who try to lower your motivation and decrease your ambition. Create space for positive people to come into your life. Surround yourself with positive people who believe in your dreams, encourage your ideas, support your ambitions, and bring out the best in you. by author Roy T. Bennett overlaid on photo of Roy T. Bennett quote: Distance yourself from negative people who try to lower your motivation and decrease your ambition. Create space for positive people to come into your life. Surround yourself with positive people who believe in your dreams, encourage your ideas, support your ambitions, and bring out the best in you.- black text on quotes background

Distance yourself from negative people who try to lower your motivation and decrease your ambition. Create space for positive people to come into your life. Surround yourself with positive people who believe in your dreams, encourage your ideas, support your ambitions, and bring out the best in you.




Quote: It's not psychopathology that counts. It's what you do with it. by author Anthony Storr overlaid on photo of man in black bubble hoodie looking at the stars
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It's not psychopathology that counts. It's what you do with it.


Quote: I believe that when you work on yourself, you are attracted by different, more positive beings. by author Isabelle Adjani overlaid on photo of laughing woman photo
Photo Credit: Kim Carpenter

I believe that when you work on yourself, you are attracted by different, more positive beings.


Quote: Surround yourself with positive people. by author Melanie Fiona overlaid on photo of toddler hugging siberian husky
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Surround yourself with positive people.


Quote: I don't think you lead by pessimism and cynicism. I think you lead by optimism and enthusiasm and energy. by author Patricia Ireland overlaid on photo of silhouette of off-road car
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I don't think you lead by pessimism and cynicism. I think you lead by optimism and enthusiasm and energy.


Quote: Positive thinking is the key to success in business, education, pro football, anything that you can mention. I go out there thinking that I'm going to complete every pass. by author Ron Jaworski overlaid on photo of birds flying under cloudy sky during daytime
Photo Credit: Isaac Quesada

Positive thinking is the key to success in business, education, pro football, anything that you can mention. I go out there thinking that I'm going to complete every pass.


Quote: You have to be positive, and I'm not just talking about athletics, this also applies to life. by author Sheryl Swoopes overlaid on photo of silhouette of person jumping during dawn
Photo Credit: Austin Schmid

You have to be positive, and I'm not just talking about athletics, this also applies to life.


Quote: I've a very simple yet powerful present for you the one reading this. -- I LOVE YOU. by author Nurudeen Ushawu overlaid on photo of person in a plane flying at high altitude taking photo of left airplane wing during daytime
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I've a very simple yet powerful present for you the one reading this. -- I LOVE YOU.


Quote: If you want to be positive, it is very easy and for that you should see where is your attention. Are you only seeing problems or are you seeing some fun in it? by author Nirmala Srivastava overlaid on photo of birds flying under cloudy sky during daytime
Photo Credit: Isaac Quesada

If you want to be positive, it is very easy and for that you should see where is your attention. Are you only seeing problems or are you seeing some fun in it?










Quote: You cannot change reality, but you can control the manner in which you look at things. Your attitude is under your own control. Weed out the negative and focus on the positive! by author Helen Steiner Rice overlaid on photo of green and black hummingbird
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You cannot change reality, but you can control the manner in which you look at things. Your attitude is under your own control. Weed out the negative and focus on the positive!


Quote: There are exactly as many special occasions in life as we choose to celebrate. by author Robert Breault overlaid on photo of orange moon during nighttime
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There are exactly as many special occasions in life as we choose to celebrate.


Quote: Someday is not a day of the week. by author Janet Dailey overlaid on photo of low-angle photography of man in the middle of buidligns
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Someday is not a day of the week.


Quote: Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think. by author Benjamin Disraeli overlaid on photo of silhouette photography of trees and sky
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Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.


Quote: I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today. by author William Allen White overlaid on photo of Blue to purple gradient
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I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.

Longer Version/[Notes]:

I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today!


Quote: There is a truth deep down inside of you that has been waiting for you to discover it, and that truth is this: you deserve all good things life has to offer. by author Rhonda Byrne overlaid on photo of man standing on cliff under white sky
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There is a truth deep down inside of you that has been waiting for you to discover it, and that truth is this: you deserve all good things life has to offer.


Quote: Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success. by author Dale Carnegie overlaid on photo of man carrying woman
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Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.


Quote: While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us. by author Benjamin Franklin overlaid on photo of green trees under white sky during daytime
Photo Credit: Fabio Fistarol

While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.


Quote: Stay positive, all other choices are pointless punishments to your psyche. by author Joe Peterson overlaid on photo of orange and white tabby cat on yellow background
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Stay positive, all other choices are pointless punishments to your psyche.


Quote: 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. by author Seth Godin overlaid on photo of silhouette of flower during sunset
Photo Credit: Adelin Grigorescu

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.


Quote: All bad things, like good things, must end. by author Nihar Sharma overlaid on photo of gray and white bird on red and yellow leaves
Photo Credit: Bryan Hanson

All bad things, like good things, must end.


Quote: Positive thoughts are not enough. There have to be positive feelings and positive actions. by author Kamari aka Lyrikal overlaid on photo of white fox sitting on snow during daytime
Photo Credit: Jonatan Pie

Positive thoughts are not enough. There have to be positive feelings and positive actions.


Quote: Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope or confidence. by author Helen Keller overlaid on photo of butterfly perched on petaled flower
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Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope or confidence.


Quote: The best is yet to be. by author Robert Browning overlaid on photo of turned on gray alarm clock displaying 10:11
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The best is yet to be.


Quote: Choose to be optimistic, it feels better. by author Dalai Lama overlaid on photo of sunset with agave stem
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Choose to be optimistic, it feels better.


Quote: I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. by author Jewish Proverb overlaid on photo of saguaro
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I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders.


Quote: Be the light in the dark, be the calm in the storm and be at peace while at war. by author Mike Dolan overlaid on photo of silhouette of kneeling man
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Be the light in the dark, be the calm in the storm and be at peace while at war.


Quote: We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey. by author Kenji Miyazawa overlaid on photo of blue and red bird during daytime
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We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.

Longer Version/[Notes]:

We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey. She who loves roses must be patient and not cry out when she is pierced by thorns.


Quote: Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. by author Winston Churchill overlaid on photo of green tree under blue sky during night time
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Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.


Quote: The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle. by author Sivananda Saraswati overlaid on photo of green and white bird on black wire during daytime
Photo Credit: Egor Kunovsky

The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.


Quote: Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation. by author Michael Jordan overlaid on photo of silhouette of mountain during sunset
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Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation.


Quote: Every day brings new choices. by author Martha Beck overlaid on photo of group of people sitting on bench near trees duting daytime
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Every day brings new choices.


Quote: Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose. by author Lyndon B. Johnson overlaid on photo of silhouette of person jumping in mid air
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Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.


Quote: Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment. by author Horace overlaid on photo of peacock butterfly perched on white flower in close up photography during daytime
Photo Credit: Arturo Sreev

Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment.


Quote: There is a sense that things, if you keep positive and optimistic about what can be done, do work out. by author Hillary Clinton overlaid on photo of person standing on rock beside body of water between green trees
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There is a sense that things, if you keep positive and optimistic about what can be done, do work out.


Quote: A problem is a chance for you to do your best. by author Duke Ellington overlaid on photo of notebook on table
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A problem is a chance for you to do your best.


Quote: In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision. by author Dalai Lama overlaid on photo of black laptop computer turned on displaying blue screen
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In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision.


Quote: Miracles happen to those who believe in them. by author Bernard Berenson overlaid on photo of two grey elephants on grass plains during sunset
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Miracles happen to those who believe in them.


Quote: To be positive is to be mistaken at the top of one's voice. by author Ambrose Bierce overlaid on photo of silhouette of mountain during sunset
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To be positive is to be mistaken at the top of one's voice.


Quote: The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge. by author Albert Einstein overlaid on photo of person standing on rock beside body of water between green trees
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The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.


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