For many of us, Wednesdays can be a bit of a hurdle, but with a little extra motivation from these Wednesday quotes, you’ll be powering through your week in no time.
While it can seem challenging to get out of a midweek slump, it’s important to stay optimistic and focus on the positives. Wednesdays aren’t all bad, after all!
For example, Wednesday is supposedly one of the cheapest days of the week to book a flight. They are also one of the best days to go on a first date because there is no pressure to stay out late and it gives you both a nice way to break up your workweek.
And let’s not forget you’re that much closer to the weekend!
Wednesdays can be a drag and it can be tough to stay motivated.
These energizing Wednesday quotes will get you over the hump and into the weekend.
Oh, and don’t forget … on Wednesdays we wear pink!
1. “Wednesdays will always bring smiles for the second half of the week.” — Anthony T. Hincks
2. “It’s not the days in your life, but the life in your days that counts.” — Brian White
3. “Success is the sum of small efforts repeated day in and day out.” — Robert Collier
4. “A year from now you may wish you had started today.” — Karen Lamb
5. “When feeling overwhelmed by a faraway goal, repeat the following: I have it within me right now, to get me to where I want to be later.” — Karen Salmansohn
6. “Success is not final; failure is not fatal. It is the courage to continue that counts.” — Winston Churchill
7. “You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” — Zig Ziglar
8. “You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction.” — George Lorimer
9. “Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.” — John R. Wooden
10. “The starting point of all achievement is desire.” — Napoleon Hill
11. “Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.” — Brian Littrell
12. “The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.” — Bruce Lee
13. “The only thing worse than starting something and failing … is not starting something.” — Seth Godin
14. “Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them, and start again.” — Richard Branson
15. “Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” — Arthur Ashe
16. “Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.” — Abraham Lincoln
17. “For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.” — Harry F. Banks
18. “It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do not stop.” — Confucius
19. “Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.” — Og Mandino
20. “If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.” — Milton Berle
21. “I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.” — Thomas Jefferson
22. “When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.” — Paulo Coelho
23. “It always seems impossible until it’s done.” — Nelson Mandela
24. “Don’t count the days, make the days count.” — Muhammad Ali
25. “Nothing is impossible, the word itself says ‘I’m possible’.” — Audrey Hepburn
26. “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” — Theodore Roosevelt
27. “Nothing will work unless you do.” — Maya Angelou
28. “The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person’s determination.” — Tommy Lasorda
29. “Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.” — Jim Ryun
30. “Success doesn’t come from what you do occasionally, it comes from what you do consistently.” — Marie Forleo
31. “No great achiever, even those who made it seem easy, ever succeeded without hard work.” — Jonathan Sacks
32. “Hard work doesn’t guarantee success, but it improves its chances.” — B.J. Gupta
33. “You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” — Martin Luther King, Jr.
34. “Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.” — Newt Gingrich
35. “Hard work is the formula for success.” — Lailah Akita
36. “I never dreamed of success. I worked for it.” — Estee Lauder
37. “Where focus goes, energy flows.” — Tony Robbins
38. “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” — Robert Louis Stevenson
39. “The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are.” — Unknown
40. “Work hard in silence, let your success be your noise.” — Frank Ocean
41. “Success isn’t owned. It’s leased. And the rent is due every day.” — J.J. Watt
42. “The best revenge is massive success.” — Frank Sinatra
43. “It’s not what you are that holds you back, it’s what you think you are not.” — Dennis Waitley
44. “Never give up. Today is hard, tomorrow is worse, but the day after tomorrow will be sunshine.” — Jack Ma
45. “Focus on being productive instead of busy.” — Tim Ferris
46. “Every mountaintop is within reach if you just keep climbing.” — Unknown
47. “Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.” — Dwayne Johnson
48. “Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.” — William James
49. “Make your life a masterpiece, imagine no limitations on what you can be, have, or do.” — Brian Tracy
50. “If people are doubting how far you can go, go so far that you can’t hear them anymore.” — Michele Ruiz