Powerful Monday Quotes to Kickstart Your Week

For many men, Mondays can be a challenging start to the week. If you’re looking for some inspiration and motivation to tackle the week ahead, you’re in the right place. Here are some of the most uplifting and positive quotes to set the tone for a successful and fulfilling week.

Positive Monday Morning Quotes

“When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.” – Marcus Aurelius

“Your Monday morning thoughts set the tone for your whole week. See yourself getting stronger, and living a fulfilling, happier and healthier life.” – Germany Kent

“The sun himself is weak when he first rises; and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.” – Charles Dickens

“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

“Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day.” – Dalai Lama

Positive Monday Quotes for Work

“Nothing will work unless you do.” – Maya Angelou

“You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” – Martin Luther King Jr.

“Okay, it’s Monday, but who said Mondays have to suck? Be a rebel and have a great day anyway.” – Kimberly Jiménez

“Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work.” – Stephen King

“The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” – Mark Twain

Positive Monday Quotes for Motivation

“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” – Arthur Ashe

“This is your Monday morning reminder that you can handle whatever this week throws at you.” – Unknown

“Keep on going, and the chances are that you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it.” – Charles F. Kettering

“The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation.” – Jacob Bronowski

“Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.” – Brian Littrell

Positive Monday Quotes for Good Vibes

“When life gives you Monday, dip it in glitter and sparkle all day.” – Ella Woodward

“So. Monday. We meet again. We will never be friends—but maybe we can move past our mutual enmity toward a more positive partnership.” – Julio Alexi Genao

“Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams.” – Ashley Smith

“Keep your face always toward the sunshine, and shadows will fall behind you.” – Walt Whitman

“However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.” – Stephen Hawking

Happy Monday Quotes for a Less Stressful Week

“One of the best pieces of advice I ever got was from a horse master. He told me to go slow to go fast. I think that applies to everything in life.” – Viggo Mortensen

“For fast-acting relief, try slowing down.” – Lily Tomlin

“There is more to life than increasing its speed.” – Mahatma Gandhi

“Don’t think about what can happen in a month. Don’t think about what can happen in a year. Just focus on the 24 hours in front of you and do what you can to get closer to where you want to be.” – Eric Thomas

“One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important.” – Bertrand Russell