Tuesdays can sometimes feel like the longest day of the week, but they also offer a perfect opportunity to reset and refocus for the days ahead. In this collection of 140 uplifting Tuesday quotes, you’ll find insights from some of the world’s greatest thinkers, leaders, and visionaries.
Whether you’re looking for motivation, success-driven wisdom, or simply a boost of positivity, quotes have the power to shift your mindset and energize your spirit. Let these words inspire your journey, remind you of the power of persistence, and bring a sense of peace as you tackle the rest of your week.
“The future depends on what we do in the present.” – Mahatma Gandhi
“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” – Arthur Ashe
“Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success.” – Albert Schweitzer
“It always seems impossible until it’s done.” – Nelson Mandela
“Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.” – Sam Levenson
“You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” – Zig Ziglar
“Your limitation—it’s only your imagination.” – Unknown
“Push yourself, because no one else is going to do it for you.” – Unknown
“Great things never come from comfort zones.” – Unknown
“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill
“Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.” – John D. Rockefeller
“Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.” – Henry David Thoreau
“The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.” – Vidal Sassoon
“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” – Robert Collier
“Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.” – Winston Churchill
“If you want to achieve greatness stop asking for permission.” – Unknown
“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” – Robert Collier
“The secret of success is consistency of purpose.” – Benjamin Disraeli
“To be successful, you must act big, think big, and talk big.” – Aristotle Onassis
“The only limit to our realization of tomorrow is our doubts of today.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” – Robert Collier
“Success comes from having a positive attitude and working hard every day.” – Unknown
“Success is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.” – Colin Powell
“Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.” – Maya Angelou
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill
“Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.” – John D. Rockefeller
“Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.” – Henry David Thoreau
“The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.” – Vidal Sassoon
“The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.” – Colin R. Davis
“Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.” – Winston Churchill
“If you want to achieve greatness stop asking for permission.” – Unknown
“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” – Robert Collier
“The secret of success is consistency of purpose.” – Benjamin Disraeli
“To be successful, you must act big, think big, and talk big.” – Aristotle Onassis
“Success is not just about what you accomplish in your life, it’s about what you inspire others to do.” – Unknown
“The key to success is to focus on goals, not obstacles.” – Unknown
“Success is when your signature becomes an autograph.” – Unknown
“Success is not in what you have, but who you are.” – Unknown
“Success is finding satisfaction in giving a little more than you take.” – Christopher Reeve
“Success is a journey, not a destination.” – Ben Sweetland
“Success is the best revenge.” – Kanye West
“Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world.” – Roy T. Bennett
“Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.” – Jim Rohn
“Your mind is a powerful thing. When you fill it with positive thoughts, your life will start to change.” – Unknown
“Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t—you’re right.” – Henry Ford
“The mind is everything. What you think you become.” – Buddha
“You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you.” – James Allen
“Change your thoughts and you change your world.” – Norman Vincent Peale
“A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events, and outcomes.” – Wade Boggs
“The only limit to our realization of tomorrow is our doubts of today.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.” – William James
“The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.” – Oprah Winfrey
“A goal without a plan is just a wish.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
“Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.” – Zig Ziglar
“Believe in yourself and all that you are.” – Christian D. Larson
“Nothing is impossible, the word itself says ‘I’m possible!’” – Audrey Hepburn
“Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get.” – George Bernard Shaw
“A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes.” – Mahatma Gandhi
“Don’t be pushed around by the fears in your mind. Be led by the dreams in your heart.” – Roy T. Bennett
“Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.” – Zig Ziglar
“Your only limit is your mind.” – Unknown
“You have to train your mind to be stronger than your emotions or else you’ll lose yourself every time.” – Unknown
“Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.” – Dalai Lama
“For every minute you are angry, you lose sixty seconds of happiness.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Happiness depends upon ourselves.” – Aristotle
“The most important thing is to enjoy your life—to be happy—it’s all that matters.” – Audrey Hepburn
“The purpose of our lives is to be happy.” – Dalai Lama
“Happiness is a warm puppy.” – Charles M. Schulz
“Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success.” – Albert Schweitzer
“Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
“The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.” – Chuck Palahniuk
“Happiness is not by chance, but by choice.” – Jim Rohn
“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.” – Mahatma Gandhi
“True happiness comes from within.” – Unknown
“Happiness is a choice, not a result. Nothing will make you happy until you choose to be happy.” – Ralph Marston
“Happiness is the highest good.” – Aristotle
“The most beautiful way to start and end the day is with a grateful heart.” – Unknown
“True happiness comes from within, not from external circumstances.” – Unknown
“Happiness is not the absence of problems, it’s the ability to deal with them.” – Steve Maraboli
“Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy freedom and comfort.” – Unknown
“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.” – Marcus Aurelius
“The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs
“It is never too late to be what you might have been.” – George Eliot
“Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today.” – Will Rogers
“The best way to predict the future is to create it.” – Abraham Lincoln
“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis
“Dream big and dare to fail.” – Norman Vaughan
“You don’t have to be perfect to be amazing.” – Unknown
“Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.” – John Lennon
“Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success.” – Albert Schweitzer
“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” – Robert Collier
“Everything you can imagine is real.” – Pablo Picasso
“Don’t wait for opportunity. Create it.” – Unknown
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” – Oscar Wilde
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” – Mahatma Gandhi
“You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” – A.A. Milne
“The only impossible journey is the one you never begin.” – Tony Robbins
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.” – Steve Jobs
“The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs
“Don’t be pushed around by the fears in your mind. Be led by the dreams in your heart.” – Roy T. Bennett
“An unexamined life is not worth living.” – Socrates
“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” – Socrates
“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom.” – Lao Tzu
“A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.” – William Shakespeare
“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
“The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” – Lao Tzu
“You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.” – William Faulkner
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom.” – Lao Tzu