LinkedIn Influencer Bernard Marr published this original post on LinkedIn.
You might find yourself in a mid-week or day slump. Take a few seconds to relax. to re-energize yourself with these inspiring quotes from some of the world’s greatest thinkers. Sometimes all you need is a reminder toYou can lift your spirits and refocus on the day ahead.
“Happiness can be described as an attitude. Either we make ourselves miserable or we are happy and strong. The work involved is the same.
– Carlos Castaneda
“When one door of happiness closes another one opens. But often, we stare so long at the closed one that we don’t see the one that is open for us.”
– Helen Keller

“YouYou have brains in you head. YouPut your feet on the ground. YouYou are able to steer yourself in any direction that you choose.”
Dr. Seuss
“YourThe work is still going toThe only way to fill large portions of your life is by filling them up. toTo be truly satisfied is toDo what you think is great work. The only way to do it is by believing in yourself. toDo great work toLove what you do.”
– Steve Jobs
“Instead of worrying about when your next vacation is going to be, you should actually plan it.” to set up a life you don’t need toEscape from
– Seth Godin
“The problem with the rat race is that even if you win, you’re still a rat.”
– Lily Tomlin
“A man should not neglect his family in order to succeed in business.”
– Walt Disney

“Don’t say you don’t have enough time. YouHave exactly the same amount hours daily as if you were given toPasteur, Helen Keller, Michelangelo and Mother Teresa. Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson and Albert Einstein.
– H. Jackson Brown Jr.
“Someone once said to me that time is a predator that follows us throughout our lives. But, I prefer to believe that time is a friend who walks with us along the journey and reminds me. toRemember to cherish each moment as it is not likely to happen again.
– Jean-Luc Picard
“It isn’t the strongest, nor the smartest, but it’s the one that is most responsive.” toChange.
Charles Darwin
“Opportunity gets missed because it’s dressed in overalls, and looks like work.”
– Thomas Edison
“You miss 100 percent of the shots you don’t take.”
– Wayne Gretzky
“Do or do not. “Do or don’t.”
Yoda
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“Those who claim it cannot be done should not interrupt the ones doing it.”
– Chinese Proverb

“Whatever the mind can think and believe, it can achieve. Thoughts are things. These powerful qualities can be combined with a clearness of purpose and a burning desire to make it into wealth.
Napoleon Hill
“YouYou are not your resume.
– Seth Godin
“The chance is far and away the greatest prize in life.” toIt is worth working hard for what you do.”
– Theodore Roosevelt
“Even if you are on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.”
Will Rogers
“Yesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games.”
Babe Ruth
“If you work just for money, you’ll never make it, but if you love what you’re doing and you always put the customer first, success will be yours.”
Ray Kroc
“Don’t let anyone else dictate the story of your life.
– Harley Davidson

“A professional is someone who can do the best work even when it’s not easy.”
– Alistair Cook
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Happiness is not something you wait for the future. It is something you create for the present.
– Jim Rohn
“Nothing can stop a man who has the right mental attitude to achieve his goal. Nothing can help him with a negative mental attitude.”
– Thomas Jefferson
“I’ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted toYou missed the game-winning shot. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. That is why I succeed.
– Michael Jordan
People can either inspire or drain you. Choose wisely.
– Hans F. Hansen

“The Pessimist whines about the wind. The optimist expects it toChange. The leader adjusts sails.
John Maxwell
“Whether you think you can or whether you think you can’t, you’re right!”
Henry Ford
“When your thoughts change, your world changes.”
Norman Vincent Peale
“A man can only be the product of his thinking.” What he thinks is what he becomes.
Mahatma Gandhi
“There are two choices in life. toAccept conditions as they currently exist or accept responsibility for changing.
– Denis Waitley
These quotes are as inspirational to me as they are to me. Please let me know what you think and share your favourite inspirational quote with us in the comments section.
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