Quotes for Everyday! 200 Everyday Life Quotes to Start Your Day

Quotes for Everyday

  • “After moral poisoning, one requires physical remedies and a bottle of champagne.” ―Stendhal
  • “The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.” ―Confucius
  • “There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship.” ―Murdoch
  • “The pain that you’ve been feeling, can’t compare to the joy that’s coming.” ―Romans 8:18
  • “If we’re growing, we’re always going to be out of our comfort zone.” ―John Maxwell
  • “The greatest barrier to someone achieving their potential is their denial of it.” ―Simon Travaglia
  • “You can’t get away from yourself by moving from one place to another.” ―Ernest Hemingway
  • “Peace of mind comes when we find comfort in solitude instead of loneliness.” ―Robert Alan Silverstein
  • “We needed to give comfort to our customers that gas was going to be available.” ―Foster
  • “In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.” ―Robert Frost
  • “The world offers you comfort. But you were not made for comfort. You were made for greatness.”
  • “Comfort was allowed to come to them rare, welcome, and unsought: a gift like joy.” ―Ursula K. Leguin
  • “Maybe you have to let go of who you were to become who you will be.” ―Carrie Bradshaw
  • “We live in a world of denial, and we don’t know what the truth is anymore.” ―Javier Bardem
  • “There is no point in using the word ‘impossible’ to describe something that has clearly happened.” ―Douglas Adams
  • “Every evening I turn my worries over to God. He’s going to be up all night anyway.” ―Mary C. Crowley
  • “Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words.” ―George Eliot
  • “Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words.” ―George Eliot
  • “Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.” ―Thich Nhat Hanh
  • “I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for the truth; and truth rewarded me.” ―Simone De Beauvoir
  • “Your comfort zone is not a place that you want to remain in. Dare, discover, be all that you can be.” ―Catherine Pulsifer
  • “She’s probably in denial that she’s a great big ball of insecurity and I’m quite well aware that I am one.” ―Boy George
  • “Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.”
  • “One way to get comfort is to plead the promise of God in prayer, show Him His handwriting; God is tender of His Word.” ―Thomas Manton
  • “If you put yourself in a position where you have to stretch outside your comfort zone, then you are forced to expand your consciousness.” ―Les Brown
  • “Say you were standing with one foot in the oven and one foot in an ice bucket. According to the percentage people, you would be perfectly comfortable.”
  • “Choosing a path for convenience and speed is usually a recipe for mediocrity. The things that most enrich our lives usually demand a bigger investment of time and discipline.”
  • “At times you have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you’ll discover will be wonderful. What you’ll discover is yourself.” ―Alan Alda
  • “A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future. You must break out of your current comfort zone and become comfortable with the unfamiliar and the unknown.” ―Denis Waitley
  • “The greatest degree of inner tranquility comes from the development of love and compassion. The more we care for the happiness of others, the greater is our own sense of well-being.” ―Tenzin Gyatso
  • “Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections but instantly set about remedying them — every day begin the task anew.” ―Saint Francis De Sales
  • “It has been said, ‘time heals all wounds.’ I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens, but it is never gone.” ―Kennedy
  • “Do not measure your loss by itself; if you do, it will seem intolerable; but if you will take all human affairs into account you will find that some comfort is to be derived from them.” ―St. Basil
  • “Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.” ―Leo Buscaglia
  • “The five stages – denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance – are a part of the framework that makes up our learning to live with the one we lost. They are tools to help us frame and identify what we may be feeling. But they are not stops on some linear timeline in grief.” ―Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Motivational Quotes for Everyday

  • “Be dynamic, just like life. Innovate. Create. Explore. Never become stagnant.” ―Akin Olokun
  • “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” ―Maya Angelou
  • “Transparency, honesty, kindness, good stewardship, even humor, work in businesses at all times.” ―John Gerzema
  • “Focusing on your purpose is everything. Don’t allow negativity to distract you from where you’re headed.”
  • “It only takes one person to make you happy and change your life: YOU.” ―Charles Orlando
  • “It doesn’t make you a bad person to want to live your own life.” ―Alexandra Bracken
  • “When we are stuck in a rut we are being invited to grow and expand.” ―Dana Arcuri
  • “The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.” ―William James
  • “Self worth comes from loving yourself and not from what others may think of you.” ―Karon Waddell
  • “Look for something positive in each day, even if some days you have to look a little harder.”
  • “It’s important to feel good about yourself. When you feel good about yourself, nothing negative can touch you.”
  • “Life doesn’t change, but people do. So learn to accept that not everybody is who you thought you knew.”
  • “Remember to say thank you for being alive, remember to tell people you love them while they’re still alive.”
  • “Today is a new day, don’t let the lows of yesterday prevent you from enjoying the highs of today.”
  • “Ask yourself if what you are doing today is getting you close to where you want to be tomorrow”
  • “People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well neither does bathing. That’s why we recommend it daily.” ―Zig Ziglar
  • “Life only comes around once, so do what makes you happy and be with people who make you smile.”
  • “Spend more of your time on what gives you energy and less of your time on what takes it away.”
  • “Every day you have opportunities to grow yourself. To become better. Work hard. Train harder and make each day count.”
  • “This year I only want to be around the people that love me, not the people that pretend they do.”
  • “You shouldn’t expect anyone to give you a vision. A vision is not given, it’s created, by you.” ―Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
  • “Be authentic. Speak sincerely. Listen thoughtfully. Act compassionately and love. Always love. What we bring to life becomes our life?
  • “One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.” ―Bryant H. McGill
  • “Outer beauty has expiration dates. Invest in beautiful minds and beautiful souls, and the intrigue will never fade away.” ―Billy Chapata
  • “It is better to find your own faults and rectify them than to find thousands of faults in others.” ―Debasish Mridha
  • “First step to success is to drop what we are not and accept who we are. Always be yourself.” ―Joshua Okello
  • “Love more. Care more. We may enjoy physical things, but they don’t satisfy the soul quite like love and care does.”
  • “Consistent progress. Learn and improve every day. You’ll always look back and be thankful for the effort that you put into yourself.”
  • “Shine with all you have. When someone tries to blow you out, just take their oxygen and burn brighter.” ―Katelyn S. Irons
  • “Not feeling accepted can be a symptom of not accepting yourself. Don’t seek the attention of others. Find your own approval.” ―Jerry Corsten
  • “It’s a new day, fresh start, fresh energy, new opportunities. Get your mind right, be thankful, be positive and start your day right.”
  • “As you get older, you can energetically feel the difference between people who love you and those who care at their own convenience.”
  • “If you give too much value to the pain of the past and uncertainty of the future, you’ll waste the power of today.”
  • “I’m okay with knowing nothing in life is handed to me. Everything I receive is a direct result of my actions.” ―Reyna Biddy
  • “When you see something beautiful in someone, tell them. It may take seconds to say, but for them, it could last a lifetime.”
  • “Be mindful of how you treat people. Be mindful of how you handle things. Be mindful of your intentions. Be. Mindful.” ―Alex Elle
  • The biggest waste of time and energy is to keep trying to explain something to someone who doesn’t want to hear it.” ―Sue Fitzmaurice
  • “If you’re not exploring life, if you aren’t looking for yourself, if you’re not finding many different things you love, what are you doing?”
  • “You can’t go back, so don’t look back. Focus on what really matters. What you do from this point forward is what really counts.”
  • “Don’t wait for approval. Not everyone will understand your vision. You just need to believe in yourself, remain positive and go get it done.”
  • “The best version of you is who you are when you’re completely natural and not trying to impress anyone else for any reason whatsoever.”
  • “Take life day by day and be grateful for the little things. Don’t get caught up in what you can’t control. Focus on the positive.”
  • “Some people just like to take without even giving anything in return. Be aware of who you let into your life and why they’re there.”
  • “You don’t lose when you push away the wrong people. There’s some people you truly need to take out and keep out of your life.”
  • “No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get all the credit for doing it.” ―Andrew Carnegie
  • “Train yourself to remain calm under all circumstances. Only in a state of tranquility can we find the way out of our predicaments.” ―Jerry Corsten
  • “To be sensitive simply means being able to sense things. Sensitivity means aliveness; being in harmony with life. To be numb is to be dead.”
  • “As you start and end the day, be thankful for every little thing in your life. You will come to realize how blessed you really are.”

Motivational Quotes for Everyday Life

  • “Who you spend your time with will have a great impact on what kind of life you live. Spend time with the right people.” ―Joel Osteen
  • “You don’t need to fit into society or reform in order to make an impact. Be you, spread love, raise your vibrations – that’s what’s important.”
  • “Carve your name on hearts, not tombstones. A legacy is etched into the minds of others and the stories they share about you.” ―Shannon L. Alder
  • “I choose not to waste my energy hating someone and I recognize that their negativity drags me down, so I walk away from them.” ―Karon Waddell
  • “Make your happiness and personal growth a priority in your life. The more you take care of yourself, the more you can take care of others.”
  • “When you worry about what other people think of you, you give up the power to enjoy you. Your opinion of yourself is your key to happiness.”
  • “If you need to step back and get away from things for a bit, do exactly what you need to do for you to gain clarity again.”
  • “Make up your mind to be happy today. No matter what, let no one and no situation take that away from you. Hold on to your joy.”
  • “The truth may be hard to embrace when your mind’s been telling you something else for years. Fight hard to overcome the lies you live.” ―Jerry Corsten
  • “You are under no obligation to be the same person you were a year, month, or even 15 minutes ago. You have the right to grow. No apologies.”
  • “Other people are not medicine, it took me years to figure that out. Learn to love and care for yourself. It’s hard to do, but its a must.”
  • “One day everyone will leave you, either in an argument or a casket. Show love, be grateful and enjoy their time while you still have it!” ―Nick Susi
  • “Bad news is, you cannot make people like, love, understand, validate, accept or be nice to you. You can’t control them either. Good news is, it doesn’t matter.”
  • “Never let anyone belittle your efforts to better yourself. Let them stand back or stand aside, but you move forward no matter who tries to stop you.” ―Toni Sorenson
  • “My main goal every day is to be happy. No matter what trials I face, no matter how old I get. Happiness is the key to all things great.”
  • “I no longer search. The things that are meant for me, will always flow to me. I will never need to force it or change myself to attain them.” ―Billy Chapata
  • “If you are faced with a lost opportunity, think of the shifting reality and be ready to catch it when it comes your way. This is the way reality functions.” ―Stephen Richards
  • “We need to find the courage to say no to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.” ―Barbara de Angelis
  • “Commitment to truth telling lays the groundwork for the openness and honesty that is the heartbeat of love. When we see ourselves as we truly are and accept ourselves, we build the necessary foundation for self-love.” ―Bell Hooks
  • “Life expects us to challenge the status-quo YET it holds us responsible for ONLY what we can ordinarily do. Life doesn’t ask us for too much; it says “to do more, expand your lens”. Expand your skills, expand your tools, expand your mind. To do more, be more!” ―Asuni LadyZeal

Inspirational Quotes for Everyday

  • “You’re a fighter. Look at everything you’ve overcome. Don’t give up now.” ―Olivia Benson
  • “Make yourself a priority. At the end of the day, you’re your longest commitment.” ―Unknown
  • “Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.” ―Jim Rohn
  • “Every day may not be good but there is something good in every day.” ―Unknown
  • “Success doesn’t come from what you do occasionally. It comes from what you do consistently.” ―Unknown
  • “Until you cross the bridge of your insecurities, you can’t begin to explore your possibilities.” ―Unknown
  • “It is better to walk alone, then with a crowd going in the wrong direction.” ―Herman Siu
  • “Spread love everywhere you go let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.” ―Mother Teresa
  • “Sometimes the place you are used to is not the place you belong.” ―The Queen of Katwe
  • “You can’t start the next chapter of your life if you keep re-reading the last one.” ―Unknown
  • “Life is very interesting. In the end, some of your greatest pains become your greatest strengths.” ―Unknown
  • “The most beautiful girls wear their hearts on their sleeves and their souls in their smiles.” ―Mark Anthony
  • “You don’t always need a plan. Sometimes you just need to breathe, let go and see what happens.” ―Unknown
  • “The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.” ―William Shakespeare
  • “I am enough. Who I am is enough. What I do is enough, and what I have is enough.” ―Unknown
  • “It might take a year, it might take a day, but what’s meant to be will always find its way.” ―Unknown

Inspiring Quotes for Everyday Life

  • “Remember, for everything you have lost, you have gained something else. Without the dark, you would never see the stars.” ―Unknown
  • “One of the happiest moments in life is when you find the courage to let go of what you can’t change.” ―Unknown
  • “The key to being happy is knowing you have the power to choose what to except and what to let go.” ―Dodinsky
  • “Happiness comes when we stop complaining about the troubles we have and offer thanks for all the troubles we don’t have.” ―Unknown
  • “If you have good thoughts, they will shine out of your face like sun beams and you will always look lovely.” ―Roald Dahl
  • “No matter how much it hurts now, someday you will look back and realize your struggles changed your life for the better.” ―Unknown
  • “An Arrow can only be released by first pulling it back. When life pulls you back, it simply means you’re launching into something amazing.” ―Unknown
  • “Sometimes you have to give yourself pep talks. Like “Hello. You’re a badass woman, don’t be sad, you got this and I love you.” ―Unknown
  • “Soon, when all is well, you’re going to look back on this period of your life and be so glad that you never gave up.” ―Unknown
  • “Happiness cannot be travel to, owned, earned, worn, or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude.” ―Denis Waitley
  • “I will breathe. I will think of solutions. I will not let my worry control me. I will not let my stress level break me. I will simply breathe and it will be okay because I don’t quit.” ―Shayne Mcclendon
  • “Three life rules: 1. If you don’t go after what you want, you’ll never have it. 2. If you don’t ask, the answer will always be no. 3 If you don’t step forward, you will always be in the same place.” ―Unknown
  • “One day it just clicks. You realize what’s important and what isn’t. You learn to care less about what other people think of you and more about what you think of yourself. You realize how far you’ve come and you remember when you thought things were such a mess that you would never recover. And you smile. You smile because you are truly proud of yourself and the person you’ve fought to become.” ―Unknown

Short Quotes For Everyday Life

  • “Focus on the good.” ―Unknown
  • “Every day is a second chance.”
  • “Throw kindness around like confetti.” ―Unknown
  • “Happiness looks gorgeous on you.” ―Unknown
  • “Do all things with love.” ―Unknown
  • “Stars can’t shine without darkness.” ―Unknown
  • “See Miracles In Life Every Day” S.M.I.L.E.
  • “You are stronger than you think.” ―Unknown
  • “Where thou art, thou is home.” ―Emily Dickinson
  • “Trust the timing in which things are happening.”
  • “Start each day with a grateful heart.” ―Unknown
  • “Shine like the whole universe is yours.” ―Unknown
  • “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” ―Unknown
  • “God is closest to those with broken hearts.” ―Jewish
  • “Life is but a journey; death is returning home.”
  • “Without self-awareness, no changes can be made.” ―Melissa Heisler
  • “Hope is the only thing stronger than fear.” ―Unknown
  • “Be somebody who makes everybody feel like somebody.” ―Unknown
  • “You have the power to make yourself happy.” ―Unknown
  • “Delay is the deadliest form of denial.” ―C. Northcote Parkinson
  • “I protect myself by refusing to know myself.” ―Floriano Martins
  • “Stop putting limits on your life, you are worth everything.”
  • “Making someone else happy is one of the best feelings.”
  • “Desire is the starting point of all achievement.” ―Napoleon Hill
  • “You are amazing. You are brave. You are strong.” ―Unknown
  • “Sometimes the right path is not the easiest one.” ―Unknown
  • “If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking.” ―Steve Jobs
  • “The sun will rise and we will try again.” ―Unknown
  • “There is peace and rest and comfort in sorrow.” ―Soren Kierkegaard
  • “A mother’s arms are more comforting than anyone else’s.” ―Princess Diana
  • “Don’t pollute your body by absorbing the negative energy around you.”
  • “Darling don’t forget to fall in love with yourself first.” ―Unknown
  • “Don’t be ashamed of your story it will inspire others.” ―Unknown
  • “Imagine we obsessed about the things we love about ourselves.” ―Unknown
  • “Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality.” ―Unknown
  • “When you feel like quitting, think about why you started.” ―Unknown
  • “Comfort is the only thing our civilization can give us.” ―Oscar Wilde
  • “I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.” ―John
  • “Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.”
  • “Life becomes more peaceful when you eliminate toxic people and toxic habits.”
  • “Rise up. Start fresh and see the bright opportunity in each day.”
  • “Find your sense of self and be true to who you are.”
  • “There’s no limit to what you can learn with an open mind.”
  • “Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.” ―Thomas Jefferson
  • “When you love what you have, you have everything you need.” ―Unknown
  • “The best way to get things done is to simply begin.” ―Unknown
  • “Be gentle with yourself, you are doing the best you can.” ―Unknown
  • “I have deep feelings for the welfare and comfort of others.” ―DeForest Kelley
  • “The older I get, the more I realize what really matters in life.”
  • “Stop focusing on how stressed you are and remember how blessed you are.”
  • “You’ll discover the importance of going forward once you’ve taken the first step.”
  • “Don’t be afraid of challenges. Let them take you somewhere new.” ―Sira Masetti
  • “Never be afraid to say what you feel. You don’t need everyone’s approval.”
  • “You were given this life because you were strong enough to live it.”
  • “Notice all the people who make an effort to stay in your life.”
  • “Be fearless in the pursuit of what sets your soul on fire.” ―Unknown
  • “To succeed in life, you need to things: ignorance and confidence.” ―Mark Twain
  • “You don’t have to have it all figured out to move forward.” ―Unknown
  • “If you try, you risk failure. If you don’t, you ensure it.” ―Unknown
  • “If the plan doesn’t work, change the plan but never the goal.” ―Unknown
  • “No one ever injured their eyesight by looking on the bright side.” ―Unknown
  • “If it scares you, it might be a good thing to try.” ―Seth Godin
  • “Most men would rather deny a hard truth than face it.” ―George R.R. Martin
  • “There is more to you than what’s on the surface. There always will be.”
  • “It doesn’t have to make sense. It just has to make you happy.” ―Unknown
  • “It’s a comfort level for me. I know I can win out here now.” ―Williamson
  • “What you tell yourself every day will either lift you up or tear you down.”
  • “Leave who you were. Love who you are. Look forward to who you will become.”
  • “The best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer someone else up.” ―Mark Twain
  • “Work hard for the things you want in life, shortcuts don’t always make you a winner.”
  • “You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have.”
  • “You can’t expect to succeed if you only put work in on the days you feel like it.”