120 Positive Morning Quotes to Start Your Day Off Right

It is important to start the day off on a positive note, with optimism and enthusiasm. Which is why we have put together a list of all the best positive morning quotes for your next post. And if you’re looking for short positive morning quotes for Instagram, we also have you covered.

Now go ahead and browse through to find your favorite.

Positive Morning Quotes

“Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself.” – Henry David Thoreau

“I love that this morning’s sunrise does not define itself by last night’s sunset.” ― Steve Maraboli

“Positive thinking is more than just a tagline. It changes the way we behave.” – Harvey Mackay

“A day without laughter is a day wasted.” – Charlie Chaplin

“It was only a sunny smile, and little it cost in the giving, but like morning light it scattered the night and made the day worth living.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald

“The silence in the morning holds lots of expectations and is more hopeful than the silence at night.” – Victoria Durnak

“The secret to a good morning is to watch the sunrise with an open heart.” ― Anthony T. Hincks

“Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.” – Maria Robinson

“You have to train your brain to be positive just like you work out your body.” – Shawn Achor

“The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.” — Robert Frost

“You go in with a positive attitude and stay there.” – Shelley Long

“Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.” – Leo Buscaglia

“Be the morning in everyone’s eyes and make their day turn into a thing of beauty.” ― Anthony T. Hincks

“I like freedom. I wake up in the morning and say, ‘I don’t know, should I have a popsicle or a donut?’ You know, who knows?” – Oscar Nunez

“Your positive action combined with positive thinking results in success.” – Shiv Khera

“Light is sweet; how pleasant to see a new day dawning.” – Ecclesiastes

“If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, it’s not.” – Elon Musk

“If I can feel like the chaos [of the day ahead] is at least known, I can dive in with more composure.” – Wendy McKennon

“I find that checking my phone [in the morning] tramples over my positive vibes, because we all know that checking messages is like rattling a wasp nest.” – Stephanie Lee

“Do not shorten the morning by getting up late; look upon it as the quintessence of life, as to a certain extent sacred.” – Arthur Schopenhauer

“How beautiful is the sunrise! when the golden beams of day shoot upwards in the morning sky, and the clouds of night roll away before the brightness of the dawning.” – James Yeames

“Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning and you’ll start to see a big difference in your life.” – Yoko Ono

“I’m always thinking about creating. My future starts when I wake up every morning. Every day I find something creative to do with my life.” – Miles Davis

“Be positive with every idea surrounding your dreams.” – Israelmore Ayivor

“It isn’t as bad as you sometimes think it is. It all works out. Don’t worry. I say that to myself every morning.”—Gordon B. Kinkley

“If you’re changing the world, you’re working on important things. You’re excited to get up in the morning.” – Larry Page

“Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend – or a meaningful day.” – Dalai Lama

“In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you awake in the morning.” – Carl Sandburg

“I care less about my wake-up time than about the number of hours slept.” – Rachel Binx

“It’s almost always possible to be honest and positive.” – Naval Ravikant

“Every morning, my dad would have me looking in the mirror and repeat: “Today is going to be a great day; I can, and I will.” – Gina Rodriguez

“She woke up every morning with the option of being anyone she wished. How beautiful it was that she always chose herself.”– Tyler Kent White

“I like my coffee black and my mornings bright.” – Terri Guillemets

“If you stay positive good things and good people will be drawn to you.” – Mary Lou Retton

“When you’re positive, good things happen.” – Deep Roy

“Lose an hour in the morning, and you will spend all day looking for it.” – Richard Whately

“Be mindful. Be grateful. Be positive. Be true. Be kind.” – Roy T. Bennett

“These morning practices are what fuel me; keeping my routine is not about willpower.” – Jenny Blake

“In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” — Abraham Lincoln

“In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision.” – Dalai Lama

“One day you will wake up and there won’t be any more time to do the things you’ve always wanted. Do it now.” – Paulo Coelho

“When you do something beautiful and nobody noticed, do not be sad. For the sun every morning is a beautiful spectacle, and yet most of the audience still sleeps.”– John Lennon

“Turn every life situation into a positive one.” – Rhonda Byrne

“I’ve found that the first thirty minutes of my day have the biggest impact on how I feel for the rest of my waking hours.” – Molli Sullivan

“You can only come to the morning through the shadows.”— J.R.R. Tolkien

“The sun is a daily reminder that we too can rise again from the darkness, that we too can shine our own light.” – S. Ajna

“An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.” – Henry David Thoreau

“Everyone has highs and lows that they have to learn from, but every morning I start off with a good head on my shoulders, saying to myself, ‘It’s going to be a good day!” – Lindsay Lohan

“For many years, my morning routine was a result of how other people expected me to show up. I was overwhelmed and off-center because I was ignoring the messages my body was sending me.” – Amber Rae

“In order to carry a positive action, we must develop here a positive vision.” – Dalai Lama

“The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” — Walt Disney

“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” – Confucius

“Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I’m not going to make it, but you laugh inside—remembering all the times you’ve felt that way.”  — Charles Bukowski

“Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.” —Omar Khyyam

“First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ‘I believe,’ three times.” – Ovid

“I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world.” – E. B. White

“There is a reason why morning follows night. After times of great darkness, we must take time to mourn all we have lost and all who were lost, even as hope rises with the sun.” ― Emory R. Frie

“If you are positive, you’ll see opportunities instead of obstacles.” – Widad Akrawi

“Waking up early, connecting with nature, and having my quiet time are priorities to me, and they are non-negotiable.” – Danette May

“In one minute you can change your attitude, and in that minute you can change your entire day.” – Spencer Johnson

“Whoever is happy will make others happy too.” —Anne Frank

“Someday is not a day of the week.” – Denise Brennan-Nelson

“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” — Nelson Mandela

“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you’ve imagined.” — Henry David Thoreau

“If I need to remind myself to bring something with me in the morning, I’ll usually put my car keys on top of it.” – Des Traynor

“The positive thinker sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.” – Winston Churchill

“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.” — Dr. Seuss

“When I wake up in the morning, I feel like a billionaire without paying taxes.” – Ernie Banks

“I wake up in the morning and my heart is light, man. It’s not heavy. I don’t have skeletons in the closet on their way out.” – Drake

“The biggest task in the morning is to try to keep my headspace from being invaded by the outside world.” — Austin Kleon

“I never wake up in the morning and wonder why I am here. I wake up and wonder why I am not making here better.” – Jeffrey Fry

“Every sunrise gives you a new beginning and a new ending. Let this morning be a new beginning to a better relationship and a new ending to the bad memories. It’s an opportunity to enjoy life, breathe freely, think and love. Be grateful for this beautiful day.” – Norton Juster

“Just for the record darling, not all positive change feels positive in the beginning.” —S. C. Lourie

“Morning is an important time of day, because how you spend your morning can often tell you what kind of day you are going to have.” – Lemony Snicket

“The next year, the next day, the next hour are lying ready for you, as perfect, as unspoiled, as if you had never wasted or misapplied a single moment in all your life.” – Arnold Bennet

“True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.” — Kurt Vonnegut

“In the morning a man walks with his whole body; in the evening, only with his legs.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.” – Zig Ziglar

“People have to remain positive and believe in those dreams. It’s really important.” – Kirsty Coventry

“Front-loading my day (getting a whole bunch done in the morning) is my productivity secret.” — Celeste Headlee

“Stay positive in every situation and everything you do.” – Anurag Prakash Ray

“If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up.” – J.M. Power

“When I’m just waking up I like to keep a space for my own thoughts and ideas. Checking my phone is not a priority of mine.” – Andre D. Wagner

“I wake up laughing. Yes, I wake up in the morning and there I am just laughing my head off.” – Bruce Willis

“A good plan today is better than a perfect plan tomorrow.” – George S. Patton

“Say something positive, and you’ll see something positive.” —Jim Thompson

“Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale.” — Hans Christian Andersen

“Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“It is a serious thing – just to be alive – on this fresh morning – in this broken world.” – Mary Oliver

“It is never too late to be what you might have been.” – George Eliot

“One has to be positive. When you’re positive, good things happen.” – Deep Roy

“A positive attitude awakens inner strength, energy, motivation, and initiative.” – Remez Sasson

“When you are enthusiastic about what you do, you feel this positive energy.” – Paolo Coelho

“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

“Now that your eyes are open, make the sun jealous with your burning passion to start the day. Make the sun jealous or stay in bed.” – Malak El Halabi

“Today’s goals: Coffee and kindness. Maybe two coffees, and then kindness.” – Nanea Hoffman

“I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up.” – Benjamin Franklin

“What better motivation are you looking for in the morning than the incredible motivation of the morning sunrise?” ― Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Every morning, I wake up saying, ‘I’m still alive, a miracle.’ And so I keep on pushing.” — Jim Carrey

“Celebrate the new day with shouts of praise, love, and grace, and with a beautiful smile upon your face.” – Caroline Naoroji

“Surround yourself with positive people.” —Rod Rohrich

“Positive energy knows no boundaries.” – Lu Wei

“Let me wake up next to you, have coffee in the morning and wander through the city with your hand in mine, and I’ll be happy for the rest of my little life.” – Charlotte Eriksson

“Whether the day is for writing, designing, or painting, the consistent practice of a morning routine is the doorway into it all.” – Elle Luna

“Eating right and taking the time to slow down and plan in the morning is crucial to a productive day.” – David Moore

“Keep smiling, because life is a beautiful thing and there’s so much to smile about.” — Marilyn Monroe

“One small positive thought can change your whole day.” – Zig Ziglar

“The next morning dawned bright and sweet, like ribbon candy.“ — Sarah Addison Allen

“I remind myself every morning: Nothing I say this day will teach me anything. So if I’m going to learn, I must do it by listening.” – Larry King

“I get up every morning and it’s going to be a great day. You never know when it’s going to be over, so I refuse to have a bad day.” – Paul Henderson

“Starting my day with exercise gives me a big mood and energy boost throughout the day and makes me feel like I’ve accomplished something right off the bat.” – Jake Knapp

“My grandmother lived to 104 years old, and part of her success was she woke up every morning to a brand new day.” – George Takei

“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

“I think if you just look at life in a positive way, positive things will happen.” – Jake Owen

“The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you. Don’t go back to sleep.” – Rumi

“Participate in your dreams today. There are unlimited opportunities available with this new day. Take action on those wonderful dreams you’ve had in your mind for so long.” – Steve Maraboli

“Be the person that when your feet touch the floor in the morning the devil says, “Awe sh*t, they’re up”. – Dwayne Johnson

“Every morning is a revolution against the darkness.” ― Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Morning comes whether you set the alarm or not.” – Ursula K. Le Guin

“The most important thing I do each morning is steady myself by not allowing a sense of urgency to penetrate.” – Matthew Weatherley-White

“If I fail to follow my morning routine I try to get a hard workout in. A hard workout is like a manual restart of the day.” – Aubrey Marcus

“The day will be what you make it, so rise, like the sun, and burn.” — William C. Hannan

“Get up in the morning and look at the world in a way that takes nothing for granted.”— Abraham Joshua Heschel

“One key to success is to have lunch at the time of day most people have breakfast.” – Robert Brault

“When one begins to turn in bed, it is time to get up.” – Arthur Wellesley

“Yesterday’s the past, tomorrow’s the future, but today is a gift. That’s why it’s called the present.” – Bil Keane

“Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be.” – Grandma Moses

“Saying good morning to the sun is my favorite was to start the day.”  – Tahnni Dupre

“Some people dream of success, while other people get up every morning and make it happen.” – Wayne Huizenga

“One grateful thought is a ray of sunshine. A hundred such thoughts paint a sunrise. A thousand will rival the glaring sky at noonday – for gratitude is light against the darkness.” ― Richelle E. Goodrich

“I’ve got nothing to say but it’s okay, good morning, good morning” — The Beatles

“If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.” — Eleanor Roosevelt

“It makes a big difference in your life when you stay positive.” – Ellen DeGeneres

“An attitude of positive expectation is the mark of the superior personality.” – Brian Tracy

“Do good, live in the most positive and joyful way possible every day.” – Roy T. Bennett

“When the sun came up… I couldn’t tell where heaven stopped and the Earth began.” — Tom Hanks

“You know that feeling when you wake up in the morning and you’re excited for the day? That’s one of my main goals in life.” – Kirsten Dunst

“Not everyone was privileged to see another sunrise like you did, so before you start complaining; remember that the breath of life, is not for sale.” ― Gift Gugu Mona

If you like these, you might also want to check out our other lists of Short Positive Mindset Quotes, Short Positive Quotes, Daily Positivity Quotes, Positive Sayings, Short Funny Good Morning Quotes, Positive Mindset Quotes for Women and Have a Great Day Messages.

So that is it for our list of Positive Morning Quotes. We hope you found the perfect one!