Famous Quotes

Use Positive Thinking and Change Your Life

Let thesepositive thinking quotes be the foundation for building and changing theatmosphere of your thoughts and change your life. Use them as daily motivation,choose a favorite quote or create one of your own design. Let thesemotivational words ring true for you.

We already live in a Perfect Universe, but It needs to be seen mentally before It can become a part of our experience. ~Ernest Holmes,

It's so hard when I have to, and so easy when I want to. ~Annie Gottlier

Oh, my friend, it's not what they take away from you that counts. It's what you do with what you have left. ~Hubert Humphrey

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. ~Winston Churchill

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. ~Winston Churchill

Love everyone unconditionally, including yourself. ~Ken S. Keyes, Jr., Handbook to Higher Consciousness

Happiness, like unhappiness, is a proactive choice. -Stephen Covey

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadows. -Helen Keller

If you don't like something change it; if you can't change it, change the way you think about it. ~Mary Engelbreit

Every thought is a seed. If you plant crab apples, don't count on harvesting Golden Delicious. ~Bill Meyer

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes. ~William James

Good fortune shies away from gloom. Keep your spirits up. Good things will come to you and you will come to good things

"Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that right thoughts and right efforts will inevitable bring about right results." ~James Allen

"There are always flowers for those who want to see them." ~Henri Matisse

"Think positively and masterfully, with confidence and faith, and life become more secure, more fraught with action, richer in experience and achievement." ~Edward Rickenbacker

"Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success."

~Dr. Joyce Brothers

"The positive thinker sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible."  

"Your circumstances may be uncongenial, but they shall not remain so if you only perceive an ideal and strive to reach it. You cannot travel within and stand still without."~James Allen

"If you focus on the possible when you experience difficult situations, YOU CAN positively change your outlook, reduce your stress, and concentrate on achieving things that otherwise may not have been possible." ~Catherine Pulsifer

"You can give in to the failure messages and be a bitter deadbeat of excuses. Or you can choose to be happy and positive and excited about life." ~A. L. Williams

"The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible. "

"It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about."
~ Dale Carnegie

The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.
~Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
~William James

When you live your life with an appreciation of coincidences and their meanings, you connect with the underlying field of infinite possibilities.
~Deepak Chopra

I can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses. It's all how you look at it.
~J. Kenfield Morley

The positive thinker sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.
~Unknown

It is the mind that makes the body.
~Sojourner Truth

People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.
~Norman Vincent Peale

I cannot always control what goes on outside. But I can always control what goes on inside.
~Wayne Dyer

When a person really desires something, all the universe conspires to help that person realize his dream. ~Paulo Coelho

Our beliefs about what we are and what we can be precisely determine what we can be.
~Tony Robbins

Whether you think you can or whether you think you can't, you're right.
~Henry Ford

The person who sends out positive thoughts activates the world around him positively and draws back to himself positive results.
~Norman Vincent Peale

It is as easy to create a castle as a button. It’s just a matter of whether you’re focused on a castle or a button.
~Esther Hicks

Some of the world's greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.
~Doug Larson

The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.
~Frank Lloyd Wright

To succeed, we must first believe that we can.
~Michael Korda

Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that right thoughts and right efforts will inevitable bring about right results."
~James Allen

"There are always flowers for those who want to see them." ~Henri Matisse

Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success."
~Dr. Joyce Brothers

You are what you think about all day long."
~Dr. Robert Schuller

"You are the only one who can control the way you think. Make sure you nourish the positive thoughts, and weed out the negative ones!"
~Catherine Pulsifer

You can do anything you think you can. This knowledge is literally the gift of the gods, for through it you can solve every human problem. It should make of you an incurable optimist. It is the open door."
~Robert Collier

Our minds can shape the way a thing will be because we act according to our expectations."
~Federico Fellini

A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.”
~Mahatma Gandhi

Think positively and masterfully, with confidence and faith, and life become more secure, more fraught with action, richer in experience and achievement.
~Edward Rickenbacker

Being positive or negative are habits of thoughts that have a very strong influence on life.
~Remez Sasson

Riches, mediocrity and poverty begin in the mind.
~Remez Sasson

You and I are not what we eat; we are what we think."
~Walter Anderson

You see things; and you say "Why?" But I dream things that never were; and I say "Why not?"
~George Bernard Shaw

Anything the mind of a man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
~ Napoleon Hill

This is the best day the world has ever seen. Tomorrow will be better.
~R.A. Campbell

Act as if you were already happy and that will tend to make you happy.
~Dale Carnegie

I hope you enjoyed these positive thinking phrases and quotes on positive thinking. I will add more as I come across them.

 

" Live out of your imagination, not your history." {Stephen Covey}

"Begin to see yourself as a soul with a body rather than a body with a soul." {Wayne Dyer}

"Everytime you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing." {Mother Teresa)

"The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness." {Dalai Lama}

"Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean." {Maya Angelou}

“Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.” {Auguste Rodin}

“Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.” {Robert Louis Stevenson}

“All personal breakthroughs begin with a change in beliefs.” {Anthony Robbins}

“Just think how happy you would be if you lost everything you have right now, and then got it back again.” {Frances Rodman}

“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.” {Albert Einstein}

"You have to put your heart in the business and the business in your heart." {Thomas J. Watson, Sr.}

"You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great." {Zig Ziglar}

"Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self." {Cyril Connolly}

"When a defining moment comes along, you define." {Kevin Costner}

"Think small and act small, and we'll get bigger. Think big and act big, and we'll get smaller." {Herb Kelleher}

"The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation, but your thoughts about it." {Eckhart Tolle}

"However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?" {Buddha}

"We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves." {Dalai Lama}

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." {Winston} Churchill}

"The best way out is always through." {Helen Keller}

“Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolution.” {Kahlil Gibran}

“It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.” {Claude M. Bristol}

“There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time has come.” {Victor Hugo}

“Courage is grace under pressure.” {Ernest Hemingway}

“Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.” {Soren Kierkegaard}

“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.” {Lao Tzu}

“Faith is a bird that feels dawn breaking and sings while it is still dark.” {Scandinavian Saying}

"If you have complete faith, nothing is impossible."

"Failures are stepping stones to your future successes."

"A perfect act brings benefit to someone and harm to no one."

"Take it easy, but not lazy."

"True love knows no bargains. It is one-way traffic; giving, giving,
giving."

{Swami Satchidananda}

"Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are endless." {Mother Theresa}

"Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be." {Abraham Lincoln}

“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.” {T.S. Elliot}

“Fear is static that prevents me from hearing my intuition.” {Hugh Prather}

“The intellect has little to do on the road to discovery. There comes a leap in consciousness, call it intuition or what you will, and the solution comes to you and you don’t know how or why.” {Albert Einstein}

“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.” {Dalai Lama}

“You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself.” {Galileo Galilei}

"Every thought is a seed. If you plant crab apples, don't count on harvesting Golden Delicious." {Bill Meyer}

"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars. " {Oscar Wilde}

"It doesn't matter if you fall down or not, it matters if you get back up." {Vince Lombardi}

Self-worth comes from one thing - thinking that you are worthy. ~ Wayne Dyer

“A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in everydifficulty.” ~ Winston Churchill

Sweat cleanses from the inside. It comes from places a shower will never reach. ~ George Sheehan

Never mistake motion for action. ~ Ernest Hemingway

Your sacred space is where you can find yourself again and again. ~ Joseph Campbell