Positive thoughts have the power to shift your mindset, bring clarity, and inspire hope even on difficult days.
The right words can remind you to look for the good, focus on gratitude, and carry optimism with you wherever you go. These quotes capture that spirit and are perfect to revisit whenever you need a boost of encouragement.
Positive Thoughts Quotes
“The real opportunity for success lies within the person and not in the job.” — Zig Ziglar
“Keep your face always toward the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you.” — Walt Whitman
“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” — Theodore Roosevelt
“Positive thoughts generate positive feelings and attract positive life experiences.” — Roy T. Bennett
“The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.” — Oprah Winfrey
“Happiness is an inside job. Don’t assign anyone else that much power over your life.” — Mandy Hale
“Change your thoughts and you change your world.” — Norman Vincent Peale
“It’s a wonderful thing to be optimistic. It keeps you healthy and it keeps you resilient.” — Daniel Kahneman
“If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.” — Roald Dahl
“Your mind is a powerful thing. When you fill it with positive thoughts, your life will start to change.”
“Positivity always wins…Always.” — Gary Vaynerchuk
“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.” — William James
“No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.” — Robin Williams
“The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt
“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” — Eleanor Roosevelt
“The sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.” — Charles Dickens
“You can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will.” — Stephen King
“Keep your thoughts positive because your thoughts become your words.” — Mahatma Gandhi
“I dwell in possibility.” — Emily Dickinson
“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” — Helen Keller
“Every day may not be good… but there’s something good in every day.” — Alice Morse Earle
“Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.” — H. Jackson Brown Jr.
“Positive anything is better than negative nothing.” — Elbert Hubbard
“Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn’t know you left open.” — John Barrymore
“The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.” — Mark Twain
“If you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.” — Dolly Parton
“Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.” — Colin Powell
“Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll start having positive results.” — Willie Nelson
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Start each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart.” — Roy T. Bennett
“The more positive thoughts you entertain, the more you can change your life.”
“Good thoughts bear good fruit, bad thoughts bear bad fruit—and man is his own gardener.” — James Allen
“Happiness depends upon ourselves.” — Aristotle
“Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine.” — Anthony J. D’Angelo
“Be the reason someone smiles today.”
“Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.” — Maya Angelou
“Positive thinking is empowering; positive action is achieving.” — Shiv Khera
“Stay positive. Better days are on their way.”
“One small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day.”
“Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.” — Lao Tzu
“Surround yourself with positive people and you’ll be a positive person.”
“Life becomes easier and more beautiful when we can see the good in other people.” — Roy T. Bennett
“Every thought we think is creating our future.” — Louise Hay
“Positive thoughts are not enough. There have to be positive feelings and positive actions.” — Kamari aka Lyrikal
“Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.” — Anne Frank
“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” — Eleanor Roosevelt
“A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success.” — Joyce Brothers
“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” — C.S. Lewis
“When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.” — Lao Tzu
“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” — Robert Collier
“You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind.” — Joyce Meyer
“Positive people are not positive because they’ve always been happy. They’re positive because they’ve decided to be.”
“The only time you fail is when you fall down and stay down.” — Stephen Richards
“Live life to the fullest, and focus on the positive.” — Matt Cameron
“Keep your thoughts elevated, your words kind, and your actions uplifting.”
“Do good and good will come to you.”
“Positive energy knows no boundaries.”
“It makes a big difference in your life when you stay positive.” — Ellen DeGeneres
“You bring about what you think about.”
“Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.” — Hafez
“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.” — Desmond Tutu
“Positivity is contagious—spread it freely.”
“Train your mind to see the good in every situation.”
“Always believe something wonderful is about to happen.”
“Inhale confidence, exhale doubt.”
“Be mindful. Be grateful. Be positive. Be true. Be kind.” — Roy T. Bennett
“Light tomorrow with today.” — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
“Stay positive, work hard, make it happen.”
“Your thoughts shape your reality—choose them wisely.”
“A positive mind finds opportunity in everything.”
“Keep looking up… that’s the secret of life.” — Charlie Brown
“Think happy thoughts.”
“Gratitude turns what we have into enough.” — Aesop
“When you are enthusiastic about what you do, you feel this positive energy. It’s very simple.” — Paulo Coelho
“Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.” — Zig Ziglar
“Worry ends when faith begins.”
“Positive thoughts bring positive outcomes.”
“You’re braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” — A.A. Milne
“Do not allow negative thoughts to enter your mind for they are weeds that strangle confidence.”
“Be so positive that negative people don’t want to be around you.”
“Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you.” — Maori Proverb
“Every positive thought is a silent prayer which will change your life.” — Bryant McGill
“Positivity is a choice.”
“Give every day the chance to become the most beautiful of your life.” — Mark Twain
“Happiness is a state of mind. It’s just according to the way you look at things.” — Walt Disney
“Keep positive thoughts, and your life will keep shining.”
“Start with a smile, end with gratitude.”
“Good vibes only.”
“Your attitude determines your direction.”
“Never stop looking for the rainbow after the rain.”
“Positivity is the spark that ignites greatness.”
“Think good, feel good, do good.”
“When you focus on the good, the good gets better.” — Abraham Hicks
“The positive thinker sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.” — Winston Churchill
“Be optimistic. It feels better.”
“Don’t count the days, make the days count.” — Muhammad Ali
“Positive thoughts give positive outcomes.”
“A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.” — Phyllis Diller
“Let your smile change the world, but don’t let the world change your smile.”
“Create the highest, grandest vision possible for your life, because you become what you believe.” — Oprah Winfrey
“Joy is not in things; it is in us.” — Richard Wagner
“Positivity is the key to unlocking happiness.”
“The more you focus on positive thoughts, the more positivity you attract.”
“Stay strong, stay positive, and never give up.” — Roy T. Bennett
Positive thoughts have the power to shift your mindset, bring clarity, and inspire hope even on difficult days. The right words can remind you to look for the good, focus on gratitude, and carry optimism with you wherever you go. These quotes capture that spirit and are perfect to revisit whenever you need a boost of encouragement.
