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100 Inspiring Thursday Motivation Quotes to Start Your Morning with Positivity

Now it’s Thursday and you’re almost through the week! If you’re feeling a little unmotivated, here’s some Thursday motivation to get you moving and shaking for the rest of the week! In this collection, you will find the best Thursday motivation quotes and sayings.If you’re feeling down or in a bad mood and need a pick-me-up, these quotes will help keep you going and get you excited for the rest of the week.

Our Favorite Thursday Motivation Quotes

“Make it your goal to make someone smile on this Thursday by a small act of kindness, you could change a person’s life in a way you may not even realize” ― Catherine Pulsifer

“Whatever you are, be a good one.” ― Abraham Lincoln

“Don’t wait, the time will never be just right.” ― Napoleon Hill

“People should know, understand that not all Thursdays are the same.” ― Percival Everett

“Just don’t give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go wrong.” — Ella Fitzgerald

“You can if you think you can.” ― George Reeves

“And whether it is Thursday or the day is stormy, With thunder and rain, or the birds attack each other, We have rolled into another dream.” ― John Ashbery

“As the end of the week approaches, Thursday should be a day for persistence not inconsistence.” ― Byron Pulsifer

“Have faith in yourself and in the future.” ― Ted Kennedy

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“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” ― Confucius

“Mostly, the world sees you the way you see yourself.” ― Lisa Nichols

“You can be everything. You can be the infinite amount of things that people are.” — Kesha

“Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don’t know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is!” — Anne Frank

“All limitations are self-imposed.” ― Oliver Wendell Holmes

“At the end of the day, whether or not those people are comfortable with how you’re living your life doesn’t matter. What matters is whether you’re comfortable with it.” — Dr. Phil

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

“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” ― Theodore Roosevelt

“It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.” ― Henry Davis Thoreau

“Good things happen to those who hustle.” ― Anaïs Nin

“If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.” ― Dolly Parton

Short Motivation Quotes for Thursday

“Thursday comes and the week’s gone.” — George Herbert

“This must be Thursday. I could never get the hang of Thursdays.” — Douglas Adams

“Happiness is not by chance, but by choice.” — Jim Rohn

“Start your Thursday with an attitude of optimism. It’s going to be a good day!” — Kate Summers

Trail along ocean with short motivational quotes for Thursday by Summers

“Today is a new day, the first day of the rest of your life.” — Abbie Hoffman

“The most wasted of days is one without laughter.” — E.E. Cummings

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

“It isn’t where you came from. It’s where you’re going that counts.” — Ella Fitzgerald

“I wish you a tolerable Thursday. That’s all any of us can hope for.” — April Winchell

“We can do anything we want to if we stick to it long enough.” — Helen Keller

“Thursday, I forecast as mostly sunny. It’s a much-needed break.” — John Farley

“Yesterday was Thursday, Thursday.” — Rebecca Black

“All progress takes place outside of your comfort zone.” — Michael John Bobak

“Turn your wounds into wisdom.” ― Oprah Winfrey

“It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.” — Aristotle

“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.” — Confucius

“Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.” — Samuel Beckett

“Whatever you do, do with all your might.” — Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Keep going. Is not as difficult as you feel it is. Don’t give up.” — Brandon Sanderson

“It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.” — Edmund Hillary

If you like these, you might also want to check out our other motivational quotes for Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.

Thursday Motivational Quotes for Work

“On this Thursday take nothing for granted. Look around and show gratitude for your work, your family, and your friends.” — Theodore W. Higginsworth

“Goal setting is the secret to a compelling future.” — Tony Robbins

“Thursdays bring a focus to our week to complete all that needs to be done.” — Byron Pulsifer

“Dream big, stay positive, work hard, and enjoy the journey.” — Urijah Faber

Person standing on cliff looking at ocean with Thursday motivaitonal quotes for work by Faber

“Happy Thursday! Life at work and at home is so much HAPPIER when you speak and act with kindness. Share a smile and make it a great day.” — Tracey Edmonds

“There is no substitute for hard work.” — Thomas Edison

“Thursday is one day closer to my expectation that everything I have done through the week culminates in progress.” — Byron Pulsifer

“Success usually comes to those who are too busy looking for it.” — Henry David Thoreau

“If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.” — Henry David Thoraeu

“You are not your resume, you are your work.” — Seth Godin

“Be humble. Be hungry. And always be the hardest worker in the room.” — Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson

“Work hard and be kind and amazing things will happen.” — Conan O’Brien

“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.” — Colin Powell

“Thursday is a day to admit your mistakes and try to improve.” ― Byron Pulsifer

“I’m not going to continue knocking that old door that doesn’t open for me. I’m going to create my own door and walk through that.” — Ava DuVernay

“Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard.” — Tim Notke

Thursday Morning Motivation Quotes

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

“Thursday is one of the days of the week that I strive to maintain a positive outlook.” — Byron Pulsifer

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

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

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

“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

“One small positive thought on this Thursday morning can change your whole day.” — Tahnni Dupre

Sunrise over lake with Thursday morning motivation quotes by Tahnni Dupre

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

“Every morning is a chance at a new day.” — Marjorie Pay Hinckley

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

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

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

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

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

Positive Thursday Inspirational Quotes

“How many things in your life do you do without realizing that they are a waste of time? Use Thursday to take the time to eliminate time-wasters.” — Byron Pulsifer

“Thursday is end day in weekend. Today you are so tired, will think about how your week was, and how will go on Thursday. With everything that has happened to you, you can either feel sorry for yourself, or treat what has happened as a gift. Everything.” — Wayne Dyer

“The past is gone. Today is full of possibilities.” — Karen Casey

“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” — George Bernard Shaw

“It’s Thursday and it really feels like a Thursday. Sometimes things just work out.” — Demetri Martin

The best way to prepare for life is to begin to live.” — Elbert Hubbard

“Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.” — John Heywood

“There are a thousand reasons to live this life, every one of them is sufficient.” — Marilynne Robinson

“It’s not whether you get knocked down; it’s whether you get up.” — Vince Lombardi

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” — Mahatma Gandhi

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“Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.” — Hafez

“No great thing is created suddenly.” — Epictetus

“For me, becoming isn’t about arriving somewhere or achieving a certain aim. I see it instead as forward motion, a means of evolving, a way to reach continuously toward a better self. The journey doesn’t end.” — Michelle Obama

“You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” — Mahatma Gandhi

“Determine your priorities and focus on them.” — Eileen McDargh

“When you change your thoughts, remember to also change your world.” — Norman Vincent Peale

“Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.” — Helen Keller

“Wake up determined, go to bed satisfied.” — Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson

“Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.” — Ruth Bader Ginsburg

“Dream big and dare to fail.” — Norman Vaughan

“Thursday is perhaps the worst day of the week. It’s nothing in itself; it just reminds you that the week has been going on too long.” ― Nicci French

“Do or do not. There is no try.“ ― Yoda

“Today the breeze drifted around the trees, serenading the flowers and the breeze. And a few minutes ago, I drank a pint of Whisky to add a spin to my Thursday night!” ― Avijeet Das

“People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing; that’s why we recommend it daily.” ― Zig Ziglar

Ocean waves with funny motivation Thursday quotes by Ziglar

“Thursday is perhaps the worst day of the week. It’s nothing in itself; it just reminds you that the week has been going on too long” ― Nicci French

“Don’t underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can’t hear, and not bothering.” ― Winnie the Pooh

“It’s okay to look at the past and the future. Just don’t stare.” — Benjamin Dover

“If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.” ― Dalai Lama

“The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.” ― Abraham Lincoln

“…By the time Thursday rolls around, you stay in, and you work, and you don’t go out because it’s horrible.” ― El-P

“Wednesday’s child is full of woe, but Thursday’s child has far to go.” ― Elisse Boyd

“Confidence is 10% work and 90% delusion.” ― Tina Fey

“The road to success is always under construction.” ― Lily Tomlin

“Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right.” — Isaac Asimov

“Let this Thursday be filled with possibilities – be aware of the opportunities around you, don’t just go through the day, live the day with your eyes and your mind open.” ―  Catherine Pulsifer

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

“Effort is what is required on Thursday to finish all that needs to be done.” ― Kate Summers

Person walking on river boardwalk with Thurday positive quotes by Summers

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

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

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

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

“Thursday is a day transparent as an insect’s wing in the light.” ― Clarice Lispector

“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.” — Rabindranath Tagore

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

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

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

“Our lives are stories in which we write, direct and star in the leading role. Some chapters are happy while others bring lessons to learn, but we always have the power to be the heroes of our own adventures.” — Joelle Speranza

“The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” ― Lao Tzu

“Positive energy knows no boundaries.” ― Lu Wei

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

“Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.” ― Maya Angelou

“I’m a slow walker, but I never walk back.” ― Abraham Lincoln

“It always seems impossible until it’s done.” ― Nelson Mandela

“Be courageous. Challenge orthodoxy. Stand up for what you believe in. When you are in your rocking chair talking to your grandchildren many years from now, be sure you have a good story to tell.” — Amal Clooney

“Make your snacks on Sunday, and you will be good to go until Thursday or so.” ― Summer Sanders

“The Thursday night game is by far the most difficult game to prepare for.” ― Matt Cassel

“If you love life, don’t waste time, for time is what life is made up of.” ― Bruce Lee

“The magic in new beginnings is truly the most powerful of them all.” ― Josiyah Martin

“The beginning is the most important part of the work.” ― Plato

“Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.” ― Helen Keller

“Open your mind. Get up off the couch. Move.” ― Anthony Bourdain

“The only thing that can grow is the thing you give energy to.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Tough times never last, but tough people do.” ― Dr. Robert Schuller

“Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.“ ― Eleanor Roosevelt

“You receive from the world what you give to the world.” ― Oprah Winfrey

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.” ― Confucius

Hiker in the mist with quotes for Thursday motivation by Confucious

“Re-examine all you have been told. Dismiss what insults your soul.” ― Walt Whitman

“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” ― Theodore Roosevelt

“I just want you to know that if you are out there and you are being really hard on yourself right now for something that has happened … it’s normal. That is what is going to happen to you in life. No one gets through unscathed. We are all going to have a few scratches on us. Please be kind to yourselves and stand up for yourself, please.” ― Taylor Swift

“Be so good they can’t ignore you.” ― Steve Martin

“There is nothing impossible to they who will try.” — Alexander the Great

“In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” ― Albert Einstein

“Never give up hope. All things are working for your good.” ― Germany Kent

Thursday Motivation Sayings

“It’s Thursday, so think positive and positive things will start happening.”

“Never give up. Trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, you can never go wrong. Have a nice Thursday!”

“When life puts you it tough situation don’t say ‘why me’ just say ‘try me’. Have a productive Thursday.”

“It’s Thursday. I’m breathing. I’m Alive and I’m Blessed. Life is Good.”

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“Today is Thursday, which means I will be working really hard today on everything that needs to get done before the end of the week. And by that I really mean that I’ll be on my computer looking up fun things to do this weekend!”

“Rise up, start fresh see the bright opportunity in each day. Have an amazing Thursday morning.”

“Start your Thursday with a positive attitude. Believe – today is going to be a good day!”

“If you can stand on tiptoes, you can see Friday. There’s light at the end of the weekend tunnel!”

“Thursday – you’re only one day away from being two days away from doing the same work you’re doing right now!”

“In case you have not made any plans for the weekend yet, it’s Thursday. Start planning!”

“Be not afraid of going slowly, be afraid only of standing still.”

So that’s our list! We hope the quote you found today inspired you to accomplish great things.

Now get out there and enjoy your Thursday. They only come once a week!

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Laynni Locke

I am Laynni Locke, a Canadian writer, reader and traveller with a passion for sharing life’s moments on social media. Keeping friends and family in the loop of our lives though photos and videos has become an essential activity for most.

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