1. It’s okay not to know. It’s not okay to not try.

” – Neil
deGrasse Tyson
2. “Life is tough, but so are you.” – Stephanie Bennett
Henry
3. “Write it on your heart that every day is the best day
in the year.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
4. “Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book.
Write a good one.” – Brad Paisley
5. “It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it
that matters.” – Epictetus
6. “Know yourself, love yourself, trust yourself, be
yourself.” – Ariel Paz
7. “Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those
little bits of good put together that overwhelm the
world.” – Desmond Tutu
8. “Three things in human life are important: The first is
to be kind; the second is to be kind, and the third is to
be kind.” – Henry James
9. “Keep looking up. That’s the secret of life.” – Charlie
Brown
10. “There’s a great big beautiful tomorrow shining at
the end of every day.” – Walt Disney
11. “Do not go where the path may lead, go instead
where there is no path and leave a trail.” – Ralph
Waldo Emerson
12. “Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is
what keeps you going.” – Jim Rohn
13. “If you do not tell the truth about yourself you
cannot tell it about other people.” – Virginia Woolf
14. “If you have good thoughts they will shine out of
your face like sunbeams and you will always look
lovely.” – Roald Dahl
15. “In any moment of decision, the best thing you
can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is
nothing.” – Theodore Roosevelt
16. “Do a little more than you’re paid to. Give a little
more than you have to. Try a little harder than you
want to. Aim a little higher than you think possible,
 and give a lot of thanks to God for health, family, and
friends.” – Art Linkletter
17. “It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to
our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our
friends.”– J.K. Rowling
18. “Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery.
Today is a gift. That’s why we call it ‘The Present’.”-
Eleanor Roosevelt
19. “The time is always right to do what is right.” –
Martin Luther King, Jr.
20. “Why fit in when you were born to stand out?” –
Dr Seuss
21. “If you’re going to be able to look back on
something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh
about it now.” – Marie Osmond
22. “When you do the common things in life in an
uncommon way, you will command the attention of
the world.” – George Washington Carver
23. “You cannot change the circumstances, the
seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself.
That is something you have.” – Jim Rohn
24. “In every day, there are 1,440 minutes. That
means we have 1,440 daily opportunities to make a
positive impact.” – Les Brown
25. “The only time you fail is when you fall down and
stay down.” – Stephen Richards
26. “Positive anything is better than negative
nothing.” – Elbert Hubbard
27. “Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay
positive good things and good people will be drawn to
you.” – Mary Lou Retton
28. “It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s
whether you get up.” – Vince Lombardi
29. “A positive attitude can really make dreams come
true – it did for me.” – David Bailey
30. “Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it
happened.”– Dr. Seuss
31. “Look up at the stars and not down at your feet.
Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about
 what makes the universe exist. Be curious.”– Stephen
Hawking
32. “Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery.
Today is a gift. That’s why we call it ‘The Present.’”–
Eleanor Roosevelt
33. “Only surround yourself with people who will lift
you higher.” – Oprah Winfrey

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34. Always remember that your present situation is

not your final destination. The best is yet to come.
35. Be happy for this moment. This moment is your
life.
36. Be soft and cool like water. So you can adjust
anywhere in Life! Be hard and attractive like a
diamond. So no one can play with your emotions.
37. Difficulties in your life don’t come to destroy you,
but to help you to realize your hidden potential.
38. “There are two ways of spreading light: to be the
candle or the mirror that reflects it.” – Edith Wharton
39. “You do not find the happy life. You make it.” –
Camilla Eyring Kimball
40. “The most wasted of days is one without
laughter.” – E.E. Cummings
41. “Stay close to anything that makes you glad you
are alive.” – Hafez
42. “Learn as if you will live forever, live like you will
die tomorrow.” — Mahatma Gandhi
43. “When you give joy to other people, you get more
joy in return. You should give a good thought to
happiness that you can give out.”— Eleanor Roosevelt
44. “When you change your thoughts, remember to
also change your world.”—Norman Vincent Peale
45. “It is only when we take chances, when our lives
improve. The initial and the most difficult risk that we
need to take is to become honest.” —Walter Anderson
46. “Nature has given us all the pieces required to
achieve exceptional wellness and health, but has left it
to us to put these pieces together.”—Diane McLaren
47. “Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today.”
– Will Rogers
48. “Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s
courage.” – Anais Nin
49. “Make each day your masterpiece.” – John
Wooden
50. “To know how much there is to know is the
beginning of learning to live.” —Dorothy West
51. “Nothing is impossible. The word itself says “I’m
possible!” – Audrey Hepburn
52. “Happiness often sneaks in through a door you
didn’t know you left open.” – John Barrymore
53. “Goal setting is the secret to a compelling
future.” — Tony Robbins
54. “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” –
Oscar Wilde
55. “Act as if what you do makes a difference. It
does.” – William James
56. “What you get by achieving your goals is not as
important as what you become by achieving your
goals.” — Zig Ziglar
 57. “It always seems impossible until it’s done.” —
Nelson Mandela
58. Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a
star.” — W. Clement Stone
59. “If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.” —
Milton Berle
60. “I never dreamed about success. I worked for it.”
— Estée Lauder
61. “The only real mistake is the one from which we
learn nothing.” – Henry Ford
62. “Positive anything is better than negative
nothing.” – Elbert Hubbard
63. “Happiness is not by chance, but by choice.” – Jim
Rohn
64. “Life changes very quickly, in a very positive way,
if you let it.” – Lindsey Vonn
65. “Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot
see a shadow.” – Helen Keller
66. “Try to be a rainbow in someone else’s cloud.” –
Maya Angelou

EDUCATION: THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

QUOTES ABOUT LEARNING
These quotes will help kids stay motivated for school and
want to learn more everyday!

LET’S PROMOTE LEARNING!

67. “For the things we have to learn before we can do

them, we learn by doing them.” – Aristotle
68. “Learning is not attained by chance, it must be
sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.”
– Abigail Adams
69. “There is no end to education. It is not that you
read a book, pass an examination, and finish with
 education. The whole of life, from the moment you are
born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.”
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
70. “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if
you were to live forever.” — Mahatma Gandhi
71. “Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the
lifelong attempt to acquire it.” — Albert Einstein
72. “The beautiful thing about learning is that nobody
can take it away from you.” – B.B. King
73. “Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing
but the shape of the spoon.” – E.M. Forster
74. “One learns from books and example only that
certain things can be done. Actual learning requires
that you do those things.” — Frank Herbert
75. “A wise man can learn more from a foolish
question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.” –
Bruce Lee
76. “The more that you read, the more things you will
know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll
go.” – Dr. Seuss
77. “Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may
remember, involve me and I learn.” – Benjamin
Franklin
78. “Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner
everywhere.” — Chinese Proverb
79. “Always walk through life as if you have
something new to learn and you will.” — Vernon
Howard
80. “Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will
never cease to grow.” — Anthony J. D’Angelo
81. “Let the improvement of yourself keep you so
busy that you have no time to criticize others.” – Roy
T. Bennett
82. “Study hard what interests you the most in the
most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner
possible.” – Richard Feynmann
83. “Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at
twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays
 young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind
young.” — Henry Ford
84. “An investment in knowledge pays the best
interest.” — Benjamin Franklin
85. “Man’s mind, once stretched by a new idea, never
regains its original dimensions.” — Oliver Wendell
Holmes
86. “One hour per day of study in your chosen field is
all it takes. One hour per day of study will put you at
the top of your field within three years. Within five
years you’ll be a national authority. In seven years,
you can be one of the best people in the world at what
you do.” — Earl Nightingale
87. “You don’t understand anything until you learn it
more than one way.” — Marvin Minsky
88. “Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind
of education there is.” – Isaac Asimov
89. “Research shows that you begin learning in the
womb and go right on learning until the moment you
pass on. Your brain has a capacity for learning that is
virtually limitless, which makes every human a
potential genius.” — Michael J. Gelb
90. “That is what learning is. You suddenly
understand something you’ve understood all your life,
but in a new way.” — Doris Lessing
91. “I have learned all kinds of things from my many
mistakes. The one thing I never learn is to stop making
them.” – Joe Abercrombie
92. “If you think education is expensive, try
estimating the cost of ignorance.” — Howard Gardner
93. “Study without desire spoils the memory, and it
retains nothing that it takes in.” — Leonardo da Vinci
94. “Recipes tell you nothing. Learning techniques is
the key.” — Tom Colicchio
95. “Learning is synthesizing seemingly divergent
ideas and data.” — Terry Heick
96. “You don’t learn to walk by following rules. You
learn by doing, and by falling over.” — Richard
Branson
 97. “The illiterate of the 21st century will not be
those who cannot read and write, but those who
cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.” — Alvin Toffler
98. “He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who
thinks but does not learn is in great danger.” —
Confucius
99. “A moment’s insight is sometimes worth a life’s
experience.” — Oliver Wendell Holmes

Thought of the Day for Students

Here are some quotes for students of all ages, from

kindergarten to primary school and older kids!

QUOTES TO HELP STUDENTS OF ALL AGES STAY

MOTIVATED!

100. “The man who does not read books has no

advantage over the one who cannot read them.” —
Mark Twain
101. “Nothing is particularly hard if you break it down
into small jobs.” – Henry Ford
102. “When you talk, you are only repeating
something you know. But if you listen, you may learn
something new. – Dalai Lama”
103. “If you have good thoughts they will shine out of
your face like sunbeams and you will always look
lovely.” – Roald Dahl
104. “Teachers can open the door, but you must enter
it yourself.” — Chinese Proverb
105. “Education is the most powerful weapon you can
use to change the world.” — BB King
106. “Education is what remains after one has
forgotten what one has learned in school.” – Albert
Einstein.
107. “The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is
sweet.” – Aristotle
108. Push yourself because, No one else is going to do
it for you.
109. ” It is difficult for a student to pick a good
teacher, but it is more difficult for a teacher to pick a
good Student.” – author
110. “The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to
be ignited.” – Plutarch
111. “Education is the passport to the future, for
tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.” –
Malcolm X
112. “A little progress each day adds up to big
results.” – Satya Nani
113. “You can get help from teachers, but you are
going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in
a room.” – Seuss
114. “If you want to be the best, you have to do things
that other people aren’t willing to do.” – Michael
Phelps
115. “Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what
you can do.” — John Wooden
116. “The way to get started is to quit talking and
begin doing.” – Walt Disney
117. “Just one small positive thought in the morning
can change your whole day.” – Dalai Lama
118. “We learn more by looking for the answer to a
question and not finding it than we do from learning
the answer itself.” – Lloyd Alexander
119. “The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn
is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice.” – Brian
Herbert
120. “Talent without working hard is nothing.” –
Cristiano Ronaldo
121. “Learning is never done without errors and
defeat.” – Vladimir Lenin
122. “Love yourself. It is important to stay positive
because beauty comes from the inside out.” – Jenn
Proske
 123. “A person who never made a mistake never tried
anything new.” — Albert Einstein
124. “If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.” –
Milton Berle
125. “A positive attitude can really make dreams come
true – it did for me.” – David Bailey
126. “Never let the fear of striking out stop you from
playing the game.” — Babe Ruth
127. “There are no shortcuts to any place worth
going.” – Beverly Sills
128. “Be a student as long as you still have something
to learn, and this will mean all your life.” — Henry L.
Doherty
129. “The man who moves a mountain begins by
carrying away small stones..” – Confucius
130. “Procrastination makes easy things hard and hard
things harder.” — Mason Cooley
131. “You don’t have to be great to start, but you have
to start to be great.” – Zig Ziglar
132. “Successful and unsuccessful people do not vary
greatly in their abilities. They vary in their desires to
reach their potentials. ” -John Maxwell

Thought of the Day for a Good School Day

If you want to wish your little one a great day at school,

here’s the best way to do it in a matter of minutes. Put a
little note with one of these quotes on their lunchbox!

WISH SOMEONE A HAPPY SCHOOL DAY!

133. “You’re off to great places. Today is your first

day! Your mountain is waiting, so get on your way!” –
Dr. Seuss
134. “All children start their school careers with
sparkling imaginations, fertile minds, and a willingness
to take risks with what they think.” – Ken Robinson
135. “Education is not preparation for life; education is
life itself.” – JOHN DEWEY
136. “Labor Day is a glorious holiday because your
child will be going back to school the next day. It
would have been called Independence Day, but that
name was already taken.” – Bill Dodds
137. “This is a new year. A new beginning. And things
will change.” – Taylor Swift
138. “Education is what remains after one has
forgotten what one has learned in school.” – Albert
Einstein
139. “Your education is a dress rehearsal for a life that
is yours to lead.”—Nora Ephron
140. “There may be people that have more talent than
you, but there’s no excuse for anyone to work harder
than you do.”—Derek Jeter
141. “The beginning is the most important part of the
work.”—Plato
142. “Start where you are. Use what you have. Do
what you can.” —Arthur Ashe
143. “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a
single step.”—Sun Tzu
144. “The key to life is to develop an internal moral,
emotional G.P.S. that can tell you which way to go.”—
Oprah
145. “No matter how you feel, get up, dress up, and
show up.” – Regina Brett
146. “High school is about finding who you are,
because that’s more important than trying to be
someone else.” – Nick Jonas
147. “By the end of high school I was not of course an
educated man, but I knew how to try to become one.”
– Clifton Fadiman
148. “No school without spectacular eccentrics and
crazy hearts is worth attending.” – Saul Bellow
 149. “Learn as much as you can while you are young,
since life becomes too busy later.” – Dana Stewart
Scott
150. “The road to freedom –here and everywhere on
earth-– begins in the classroom.” – Hubert Humphrey
151. “Intelligence plus character that is the goal of
true education.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
152. “Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day
in and day out.” – Robert Collier
153. “It is never too late to be what you might have
been.” – George Eliot
154. “If you think your teacher is tough, wait ‘til you
get a boss.” — Bill Gates
155. “The whole purpose of education is to turn
mirrors into windows.” — Sydney J. Harris
156. “The difference between try and triumph is a little
umph.” – Marvin Phillips
157. “There’s more treasure in books than in all the
pirates’ loot on Treasure Island.” –Walt Disney
158. “The only impossible journey is the one you never
begin.”—Anthony Robbins
159. “You have brains in your head. You have feet in
your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you
choose.”—Dr. Seuss
160. “Do what you have to do until you can do what
you want to do.” – Oprah Winfrey
161. “Although no one can go back and make a brand
new start, anyone can start from now and make a
brand new ending.” – Carl Bard
162. “Let’s do what we love, and let’s do a lot of it.” –
Marc Jacobs

LEADERSHIP: MOTIVATIONAL THOUGHT FOR

THE DAY QUOTES
Try these quotes to inspire people to become leaders and
an example to their peers.
EVERYONE IS A LEADER!

163. “If your actions inspire others to dream more,

learn more, do more, and become more, you are a
leader.” -John Quincy Adams
164. “No man will make a great leader who wants to
do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.” –
Andrew Carnegie
165. “The leaders who work most effectively, it seems
to me, never say “I”. They don’t think “I.” They think
“we”; they think “team.” – Peter Drucker
166. “Today a reader, tomorrow a leader. ” – Margaret
Fuller
167. “Leadership and learning are indispensable to
each other.” – John F. Kennedy
168. “Leaders aren’t born they are made. And they are
made just like anything else, through hard work. And
that’s the price we’ll have to pay to achieve that goal
or any goal.” – Vince Lombardi
169. “I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can
adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” —
Jimmy Dean
170. “I never thought in terms of being a leader. I
thought very simply in terms of helping people.” – John
Hume
171. “Leadership is action, not position.” – Donald H.
McGannon
172. “A good leader inspires others with confidence in
him; a great leader inspires them with confidence in
themselves. ” – Unknown
173. “The greatest leader is not necessarily the one
who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets
the people to do the greatest things.” – Ronald Reagan
174. “Example is not the main thing in influencing
others. It is the only thing.” – Albert Schweitzer
175. “He who cannot be a good follower cannot be a
good leader.” – Aristotle
176. “To lead people, walk behind them.” – Lao Tzu
177. “Remember the difference between a boss and a
leader a boss says Go a leader says Let s go.” – E M
Kelly
178. “Before you are a leader, success is all about
growing yourself. When you become a leader, success
is all about growing others.” – Jack Welch
179. “A leader takes people where they want to go. A
great leader takes people where they don’t
necessarily want to go, but ought to be.” – Rosalynn
Carter
180. “A leader is one who knows the way, goes the
way, and shows the way.” -John C. Maxwell
181. “I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a
sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion.” -
Alexander the Great
182. “Leadership is the capacity to transform vision
into reality.” –Warren G. Bennis
183. “You must be the change you wish to see in the
world.” Mahatma Gandhi
184. “The first responsibility of a leader is to define
reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the
leader is a servant.” —Max DePree
185. “Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.” – Margarett
Fuller
186. “A leader is best when people barely know he
exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they
will say: we did it ourselves.”—Lao Tzu
187. “Leadership is lifting a person’s vision to high
sights, the raising of a person’s performance to a
higher standard, the building of a personality beyond
its normal limitations.” —Peter Drucker
188. “He who has never learned to obey cannot be a
good commander.” —Aristotle
189. “Become the kind of leader that people would
follow voluntarily; even if you had no title or position.”
—Brian Tracy
 190. “Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know
that there is something inside you that is greater than
any obstacle.” Christian D. Larson
191. “Go as far as you can see; when you get there,
you’ll be able to see farther.” J. P. Morgan
192. “A good leader takes a little more than his share
of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit.”
Arnold Glasow
193. “Don’t find fault, find a remedy.” -Henry Ford

KINDNESS: INSPIRATIONAL THOUGHT OF

THE DAY QUOTES
Everyone should be a bit kinder. We believe these quotes
will inspire kids and adults alike to be nicer to other people
no matter the day.

LET’S BE KIND TO EACH OTHER!

194. “Sometimes it takes only one act of kindness and

caring to change a person’s life.” – Jackie Chan
195. “Do things for people not because of who they
are or what they do in return, but because of who you
are.” – Harold S. Kushner
196. “Carry out a random act of kindness, with no
expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one
day someone might do the same for you.” – Princess
Diana
197. “Be the reason someone smiles. Be the reason
someone feels loved and believes in the goodness in
people.” – Roy T. Bennett
198. “No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever
wasted.” —Aesop
199. “Without a sense of caring, there can be no sense
of community.” —Anthony J. D’Angelo
200. “Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness
in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving
creates love.” —Lao Tzu
201. “Love and kindness are never wasted. They
always make a difference. They bless the one who
receives them, and they bless you, the giver.” –
Barbara De Angelis
202. “Carry out a random act of kindness, with no
expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one
day someone might do the same for you.” —Princess
Diana
203. “This is my simple religion. There is no need for
temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own
brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is
kindness.” —Dalai Lama
204. “You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you
never know how soon it will be too late.” —Ralph
Waldo Emerson
205. “Kindness can become its own motive. We are
made kind by being kind.” – Eric Hoffer
206. “Human kindness has never weakened the
stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation
does not have to be cruel to be tough.” – Franklin D.
Roosevelt
207. “Remember there’s no such thing as a small act
of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical
end.” —Scott Adams
208. “The best portion of a good man’s life is his little,
nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of
love.” —William Wordsworth
209. “Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least
costly, and most underrated agent of human change.”
– Bob Kerrey
210. “I’ve been searching for ways to heal myself, and
I’ve found that kindness is the best way.” —Lady Gaga
211. “Guard well within yourself that treasure,
kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to
lose without regret, how to acquire without
meanness.” —George Sand
 212. “Kindness and politeness are not overrated at all.
They’re underused.” —Tommy Lee Jones
213. “Imagine what our real neighborhoods would be
like if each of us offered, as a matter of course, just
one kind word to another person.” —Mr. Rogers

POSITIVE THINKING: HAPPY THOUGHT OF

THE DAY QUOTES
Positive thinking is so important! Stay in a positive state of
mind with these beautiful quotes.

LET’S GET SUPER DUPER HAPPY TODAY – AND EVERY DAY!

214. “Don’t be pushed around by the fears in your

mind. Be led by the dreams in your heart.” – Roy T.
Bennett
215. “You are braver than you believe, stronger than
you seem, and smarter than you think.” — Christopher
Robin
216. “If you focus on what you left behind, you will
never see what lies ahead.” – Gusteau
217. “Make each day your masterpiece.” -John Wooden
218. “A pessimist sees the difficulty in every
opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every
difficulty.” – Winston Churchill
219. “One of the things I learned the hard way was
that it doesn’t pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy
and making optimism a way of life can restore your
faith in yourself.” – Lucille Ball
220. “You’ll never find a rainbow if you’re looking
down” – Charlie Chaplin
221. “If I cannot do great things, I can do small things
in a great way.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
222. “Remember you’re the one who can fill the world
with sunshine.” — Snow White
223. “Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper
that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.” -
Charles Dickens
224. “If you have good thoughts they will shine out of
your face like sunbeams and you will always look
lovely.” – Roald Dahl
225. “Everything you can imagine is real.” – Pablo
Picasso
226. “When life gets you down, you know what you
gotta do? Just keep swimming.” – Dory
227. “Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead
of a second-rate version of somebody else.” – Judy
Garland
228. “Never give up on what you really want to do. The
person with big dreams is more powerful than one
with all the facts. ” – Albert Einstein
229. “It’s not about what it is, it’s about what it can
become.” – Dr Suess
230. “Don’t fear failure. Be afraid of not having the
chance, you have the chance!” – Sally Carrera, Cars 3
231. “Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.
Live the life you have imagined.” -Henry David
Thoreau
232. “You can’t focus on what’s going wrong. There’s
always a way to turn things around.” – Joy, Inside Out
233. “So be sure when you step, Step with care and
great tact. And remember that life’s A Great Balancing
Act. And will you succeed? Yes! You will, indeed! Kid,
you’ll move mountains.” -Dr. Seuss
234. “Happiness is not something ready made. It
comes from your own actions.” – Dalai Lama XIV
235. “Things have a way of working themselves out if
we just remain positive.” – Lou Holtz
236. “I don’t think anything is unrealistic if you believe
you can do it.” – Mike Ditka
237. “I believe one of my strengths is my ability to
keep negative thoughts out. I am an optimist.” – John
Wooden
 238. “Be positive. Your mind is more powerful than you
think. What is down in the well comes up in the
bucket. Fill yourself with positive things.” – Tony
Dungy
239. “This is one of the most important themes I want
you to take from me: Stay as positive and upbeat as
you can possibly be. I’ll say it many times: if you can
dream it, you can be it.” – John Calipari
240. “Fall seven times, stand up eight.” – Japanese
Proverb
241. “Your behavior is a choice; it isn’t who you are.” -
Vanessa Diffenbaugh
242. “Being different isn’t a bad thing. It means you’re
brave enough to be yourself.”– Luna Lovegood, Harry
Potter
243. “Winning doesn’t always mean being first.
Winning means you’re doing better than you’ve done
before. ” – Bonnie Blair
244. “Every action in our lives touches on some chord
that will vibrate in eternity.” – Edwin Hubbel Chapin

NEW DAY QUOTES: THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

IDEAS
Every new day is a new chance to be who we want to be.
That’s why these quotes will be an awesome reminder of
your kids’ potential!

START EVERY DAY FEELING LIKE YOU CAN CONQUER THE

WORLD!

245. “Each new day is a blank page in the diary of

your life. The secret of success is in turning that diary
into the best story you possibly can.” – Douglas Pagels
246. “I have always been delighted at the prospect of
a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a
 bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.”
– J. B. Priestley
247. “Today is the first day of the rest of your life.” –
Abbie Hoffman
248. “All great beginnings start in the dark, when the
moon greets you to a new day at midnight.” –
Shannon L. Alder
249. “It doesn’t matter what your present
circumstances look like, today is a brand-new day, and
God wants to do a new thing in your life and in your
relationship with Him every day.” – Joel Osteen
250. “Never underestimate the power you have to take
your life in a new direction.” – Germany Kent
251. “Each new day has a different shape to it. You
just roll with it.” – Ben Zobrist
252. “With the new day comes new strength and new
thoughts.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
253. “This new day has greeted us with no rules;
unconditional opportunity. Do not dilute the power of
this new day with the hardship of yesterday. Greet this
day the way it has greeted you; with open arms and
endless possibility.” – Steve Maraboli
254. “A new day: Be open enough to see opportunities.
Be wise enough to be grateful. Be courageous enough
to be happy.” – Steve Maraboli
255. “I hope you realize that every day is a fresh start
for you. That every sunrise is a new chapter in your
life waiting to be written.” – Juansen Dizon
256. “On the other side of this darkness, a new day will
slowly dawn.” – Corban Addison
257. “He believed in himself, believed in his quixotic
ambition, letting the failures of the previous day
disappear as each new day dawned. Yesterday was
not today. The past did not predict the future if he
could learn from his mistakes.” – Daniel Wallace
258. “To live in the light of a new day and an
unimaginable and unpredictable future, you must
become fully present to a deeper truth – not a truth
from your head, but a truth from your heart; not a
 truth from your ego, but a truth from the highest
source.” – Debbie Ford
259. “There is no tomorrow and there was no
yesterday; if you truly want to accomplish your goals
you must engulf yourself in today.” – Noel DeJesus
260. “Never mind those failures till yesterday. Each
new day is a sequel of a wonderful life; gifted with
hopes to succeed.” – Aniruddha Sastikar
261. “Every day is a new day, and you’ll never be able
to find happiness if you don’t move on.” – Carrie
Underwood
262. “Every new day is an opportunity to grow your
love.” – Debasish Mridha
263. “Celebrate the new day with shouts of praise,
love and grace and with a beautiful smile upon your
face.” – Caroline Naoroji
264. Rise up start fresh see the bright opportunity in
each new day.
265. “Each day is always breaking out anew
Aspirations swirling round what you do” – Richard L.
Ratliff
266. “Every morning starts a new page in your story.
Make it a great one today.” – Doe Zantamata
267. “Embrace every new day with gratitude, hope
and love.” – Lailah Gifty Akita
268. “When a new day begins, dare to smile
gratefully.” – Steve Maraboli
269. “In your darkest hour, give thanks, for in due
time, the morning will come. And it will come with a
ray of sunshine.” – Michael Bassey Johnson
270. “Another day, another chance.”- A.D. Aliwat
271. “Every new day is a sacred gift with new sacred
grace.” – Lailah Gifty Akita
272. Shake of all those negative thoughts of
yesterday. Rise and shine it’s a new day.
273. “Welcome every morning with a smile. Look on
the new day as another special gift from your Creator,
another golden opportunity to complete what you
were unable to finish yesterday.” – Og Mandino
 274. “Imagine if we treated each new dawn of each
new day with the same reverence and joy as we do
each new year.” – Angie Lynn

SUCCESS: GOOD THOUGHT OF THE DAY

QUOTES
Success starts at home! Use these quotes to remind you of
how far you can go with a positive mindset and effort!

EVERYONE CAN BE SUCCESSFUL WITH ENOUGH EFFORT!

275. “Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever

achieve greatly.” – Robert F. Kennedy
276. “Without continual growth and progress, such
words as improvement, achievement, and success
have no meaning.” -Benjamin Franklin
277. “Preparation is the key to success.” – Alexander
Graham Bell
278. “The most certain way to succeed is always to try
just one more time.” – Thomas A. Edison
279. “The road to success and the road to failure are
almost exactly the same.” – Colin R. Davis
280. “There are two types of people who will tell you
that you cannot make a difference in this world: those
who are afraid to try and those who are afraid you will
succeed.” – Ray Goforth
281. “Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is
the vehicle you arrive in.” -Bill Bradley
282. “Successful people do what unsuccessful people
are not willing to do. Don’t wish it were easier; wish
you were better.” – Jim Rohn
283. “Success is no accident. It is hard work,
perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of
all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.” -Pele
284. “Winning doesn’t always mean being first.
Winning means you’re doing better than you’ve done
before.” — Bonnie Blair
285. Never give up something that you really want. It
is difficult to wait, but more difficult to regret.
286. “Success is where preparation and opportunity
meet.” -Bobby Unser
287. “Stop chasing the money and start chasing the
passion.” – Tony Hsieh
288. “Success is walking from failure to failure with no
loss of enthusiasm.” – Winston Churchill
289. “If you are not willing to risk the usual, you will
have to settle for the ordinary.” – Jim Rohn
290. “Coming together is a beginning; keeping
together is progress; working together is success.” -
Henry Ford
291. Do one thing every day that scares you.
292. “Self-belief and hard work will always earn you
success.” – Virat Kohli
293. “The secret of your success is determined by your
daily agenda.” – John C. Maxwell
294. “All progress takes place outside the comfort
zone.” – Michael John Bobak
295. “Don’t let the fear of losing be greater than the
excitement of winning.” – Robert Kiyosaki
296. “However difficult life may seem, there is always
something you can do and succeed at.” -Stephen
Hawking
297. “If you really look closely, most overnight
successes took a long time.”- Steve Jobs
298. “Your positive action combined with positive
thinking results in success.” – Shiv Khera
299. “The real test is not whether you avoid this
failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it
harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you
learn from it; whether you choose to persevere.” –
Barack Obama
IMAGINATION: CREATIVE THOUGHT OF THE
DAY QUOTES
Need help to stay creative? Ignite creativity and
imagination with these fun quotes!

SPARK YOUR CREATIVE FLAME!

300. “Imagination is the beginning of creation. You

imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine,
and at last, you create what you will.” – George
Bernard Shaw
301. “The power of imagination created the illusion
that my vision went much farther than the naked eye
could actually see.” – Nelson Mandela
302. “Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we
lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after
all, is a form of planning.” – Gloria Steinem
303. “Laughter is timeless, imagination has no age and
dreams are forever.” – Walt Disney
304. “Imagination is the only weapon in the war
against reality.” – Lewis Carroll
305. “If you fall in love with the imagination, you
understand that it is a free spirit. It will go anywhere,
and it can do anything.” – Alice Walker
306. “Writing is a job, a talent, but it’s also the place to
go in your head. It is the imaginary friend you drink
your tea with in the afternoon.” – Ann Patchett
307. “And by the way, everything in life is writable
about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the
imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to
creativity is self-doubt.” – Sylvia Plath
308. “If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you
can dream it, you can become it.” – William Arthur
Ward
 309. “I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my
imagination. Imagination is more important than
knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination
encircles the world.” – Albert Einstein
310. “Your imagination is everything. It is the preview
of life’s coming attractions.” – Albert Einstein
311. “I believe that imagination is stronger than
knowledge. That myth is more potent than history.
That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope
always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the
only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger
than death.” – Robert Fulghum
312. “Imagination is the beginning of creation. You
imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine,
and at last, you create what you will.” – George
Bernard Shaw
313. “I believe in the power of the imagination to
remake the world, to release the truth within us, to
hold back the night, to transcend death, to charm
motorways, to ingratiate ourselves with birds, to enlist
the confidences of madmen.” – J.G. Ballard
314. “The only limit to your impact is your imagination
and commitment.” – Tony Robbins
315. “To know is nothing at all; to imagine is
everything.” – Anatole France
316. “Imagination is not only the uniquely human
capacity to envision that which is not, and, therefore,
the foundation of all invention and innovation. In its
arguably most transformative and revelatory capacity,
it is the power that enables us to empathize with
humans whose experiences we have never shared.” –
J.K. Rowling

MOTIVATION: THOUGHT OF THE DAY

QUOTES
Need help keeping your kid motivated? These quotes
should help!
FIND YOUR MOTIVATION BELOW!

317. “Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery.

Today is a gift. That’s why we call it ‘the present.’” —
Eleanor Roosevelt
318. “Love yourself first and everything else falls into
line. You really have to love yourself to get anything
done in this world.” — Lucille Ball
319. “Better is possible. It does not take genius. It
takes diligence. It takes moral clarity. It takes
ingenuity. And above all, it takes a willingness to try.”
—Atul Gawande
320. “The secret of getting ahead is getting started.”
—Mark Twain
321. “Nothing that’s worth anything is easy.” —Barack
Obama
322. “Trying to do it all and expecting it all can be
done exactly right is a recipe for disappointment.
Perfection is the enemy.” —Sheryl Sandberg
323. “If it wasn’t hard, everyone would do it. It’s the
hard that makes it great.” —Tom Hanks
324. “If my mind can conceive it, if my heart can
believe it, then I can achieve it.” — Muhammad Ali
325. “If you care about what you do and work hard at
it, there isn’t anything you can’t do if you want to.” —
Jim Henson
326. “Fight for the things that you care about, but do it
in a way that will lead others to join you.” —Ruth
Bader Ginsberg
327. “Never limit yourself because of others’ limited
imagination; never limit others because of your own
limited imagination.” —Mae Jemison
328. “Remember no one can make you feel inferior
without your consent.” — Eleanor Roosevelt
 329. “When one door of happiness closes, another
opens, but often we look so long at the closed door
that we do not see the one that has been opened for
us.” — Helen Keller
330. “Change will not come if we wait for some other
person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve
been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.” —
Barack Obama
331. “Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.” —
Lance Armstrong
332. “You never fail until you stop trying.” —Albert
Einstein
333. .”Life itself is the most wonderful fairytale.” —
Hans Christian Andersen
334. “Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It
is lovely to be silly at the right moment.” — Horace
335. “It does not matter how slowly you go as long as
you do not stop.” —Confucius
336. “Dig deep to finish what you start. Because no
matter how hard it feels to push through adversity at
the time, once you’re done, you’ll own the experience
for the rest of your life.” – Aaron Lauritsen
337. “Failure is only the opportunity to begin again,
only this time more wisely.” — Henry Ford
338. “You miss 100 percent of the shots you don’t
take.” — Wayne Gretzky
339. “If the whole world was blind, how many people
would you impress?” — Boonaa Mohammed
340. “Twenty years from now you will be more
disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by
the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail
away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in
your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” — Mark Twain
341. “We are of course a nation of differences. Those
differences don’t make us weak. They’re the source of
our strength.” — Jimmy Carter

CHARACTER: MORAL VALUES THOUGHT OF

THE DAY QUOTES
Moral is as important as any other values! Remember the
importance of having a good character and being a good
person here.

DON’T FORGET HOW IMPORTANT IT IS TO HAVE GOOD

VALUES.

342. “We must never be afraid to be a sign of

contradiction for the world.” – Mother Teresa
343. “You are a marvel. You are unique. In all the
years that have passed, there has never been another
child like you. Your legs, your arms, your clever
fingers, the way you move. You may become a
Shakespeare, a Michelangelo, a Beethoven. You have
the capacity for anything.” – Henry David Thoreau
344. “The person who follows the crowd will usually go
no further than the crowd. The person who walks
alone is likely to find himself in places no one has ever
seen before.” – Albert Einstein
345. “Be more concerned with your character than
your reputation, because your character is what you
really are, while your reputation is merely what others
think you are.” – John Wooden
346. “Not all who wander are lost.” – Gandolf
347. “Show respect even to people who don’t deserve
it; not as a reflection of their character, but as a
reflection of yours.” – Dave Willis
348. “Character is doing the right thing when nobody
is looking.” – JCWells
349. “The things that make me different are the things
that make me.” – Winnie The Pooh
350. “I want to say when I was little, like Maleficent, I
was told I was different. And I felt out of place and too
loud, too full of fire, never good at sitting still, never
good at fitting in. And then one day I realized
something – something I hope you all realize. Different
 is good. When someone tells you that you are
different, smile and hold your head up and be proud.”
– Angelina Jolie
351. “Beauty begins the moment you decide to be
yourself.” – Coco Chanel
352. “Being different isn’t a bad thing. It means you’re
brave enough to be yourself.” – Luna Lovegood
353. “Whatever you do, be different – that was the
advice my mother gave me, and I can’t think of better
advice for an entrepreneur. If you’re different, you will
stand out.”- Anita Roddick
354. “Character is formed in the stormy billows of the
world.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
355. “Hard conditions of life are indispensable to
bringing out the best in human personality.” – Alexis
Carrel
356. “Our ability to handle life’s challenges is a
measure of our strength of character.” – Les Brown
357. “Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then
stand firm.” – Abraham Lincoln
358. “This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to
dare and endure.” – Winston Churchill
359. “I think every person has their own identity and
beauty. Everyone being different is what is really
beautiful. If we were all the same, it would be boring.”
– Tila Tequila
360. “He who conquers others is strong; He who
conquers himself is mighty.” – Lao Tzu
361. “Sometimes I wonder if I’m a character being
written, or if I’m writing myself.” – Marilyn Manson
362. “Character isn’t something you were born with
and can’t change, like your fingerprints. It’s something
you weren’t born with and must take responsibility for
forming.” – Jim Rohn
363. “We continue to shape our personality all our life.
If we knew ourselves perfectly, we should die.” –
Albert Camus
364. “Character cannot be developed in ease and
quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering
 can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and
success achieved.” – Helen Keller
365. “In the progress of personality, first comes a
declaration of independence, then a recognition of
interdependence.” – Henry Van Dyke
366. “Character is simply habit long continued.” –
Plutarch
367. “When someone is nasty or treats you poorly,
don’t take it personally. It says nothing about you, but
a lot about them.” – Michael Josephson

COURAGE: OVERCOMING FEAR THOUGHT OF

THE DAY QUOTES
Everyone is courageous deep inside! If you need a little
push to overcome fears, here’s just what you need!

FIND INSPIRATION HERE TO OVERCOME FEAR!

368. “Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes

courage is the little voice at the end of the day that
says I’ll try again tomorrow.” – Mary Anne Radmacher
369. “I learned that courage was not the absence of
fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he
who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that
fear.” – Nelson Mandela
370. “Courage: the most important of all virtues
because without it, you cannot practice any other
virtues.” – Maya Angelou
371. “It is not the strength of the body that counts, but
the strength of the spirit.” – J.R.R. Tolkien
372. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the
courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill
373. “Courage is not the absence of fear but rather the
assessment that something else is more important
than fear.” —Franklin D. Roosevelt
374. “Courage isn’t having the strength to go on – it is
going on when you don’t have strength.” – Napoleon
Bonapart
375. “You must always remember this: Have courage
and be kind. You have more kindness in your little
finger than most people possess in their whole body.
And it has power. More than you know.” —Brittany
Candau
376. “Courage is the most important of all the virtues
because without courage you can’t practice any other
virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue
erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.”
—Maya Angelou
377. “Courage is being scared to death, but saddling
up anyway.” – John Wayne
378. “The secret to happiness is freedom … and the
secret to freedom is courage.” —Thucydides
379. “Courage doesn’t happen when you have all the
answers. It happens when you are ready to face the
questions you have been avoiding your whole life.” –
Shannon L. Alder
380. “You cannot swim for new horizons until you have
courage to lose sight of the shore.” —William Faulkner
381. “Real courage is doing the right thing when
nobody’s looking. Doing the unpopular thing because
it’s what you believe, and the heck with everybody.” –
Justin Cronin
382. “Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s
courage.” —Anaïs Nin
383. “Courage is about learning how to function
despite the fear, to put aside your instincts to run or
give in completely to the anger born from fear.
Courage is about using your brain and your heart
when every cell of your body is screaming at your to
fight or flee – and then following through on what you
believe is the right thing to do.” – Jim Butcher
384. “Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak;
courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.” —
Winston Churchill
 385. “Pride is holding your head up when everyone
around you has theirs bowed. Courage is what makes
you do it.” – Bryce Courtenay
386. “Courage results when one’s convictions are
bigger than one’s fears.” —Orrin Woodward
387. “Courage is the complement of fear. A man who
is fearless cannot be courageous. He is also a fool.” –
Robert A. Heinlein
388. “Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear—
not absence of fear.” —Mark Twain

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