50 Motivational Mindset Quotes That Inspire Action
This collection of powerful mindset quotes help to inspire action and motivation.
A motivated mindset is required to achieve big goals in life. When you have a motivated mindset, you are more likely to take action, persist through challenges and less likely to give up when things get tough.
It’s not a ‘set-and-forget’ type thing though, it takes grit, determination and perseverance. It’s looking for the opportunities and the possibilities, rather than focusing on the issues and problems that come up along the way.
We hope that the following quotes help to inspire a motivational mindset and encourage potential and positivity.
Motivational Mindset Quotes
“I think anything is possible if you have the mindset and the will and desire to do it and put the time in.” Roger Clemens
“Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear.” Norman Vincent Peale
“Remembering what you’ve been through and how that has strengthened your mindset can lift you out of a negative brain loop and help you bypass those weak, one-second impulses to give in. Even if you’re feeling low and beat down by life right now, I guarantee you can think of a time or two when you overcame odds and tasted success.” David Goggins
“’No fear’ is a mindset that I stand for. It’s the reason why I’ve got to where I am today.” Skepta
“Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action.” Napoleon Hill
“You can be a victim of cancer, or a survivor of cancer. It’s a mindset.” Dave Pelzer
“The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes of mind.” William James
“Growth hacking is a mindset, and those who have it will reap incredible gains.” Ryan Holiday
“Approach each day with the same mindset that your opportunity can come within a blink of an eye.” Teddy Bridgewater
“Don’t limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, remember, you can achieve.” Mary Kay Ash
“Remember that what you are feeling does not reflect your reality! We cannot always control the thoughts that come into our minds, but we can control the thoughts that we dwell on.” Les Brown
“When you make a mistake, don’t look back at it long. Take the reason of the thing into your mind and then look forward. Mistakes are lessons of wisdom. The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.” Hugh White
“Action conquers fear.” Peter Nivio Zarlenga
“Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed no hope at all.” Dale Carnegie
“Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.” Anais Nin
“I would rather regret the things that I have done than the things that I have not.” Lucille Ball
“Aim at the sun, and you may not reach it; but your arrow will fly far higher than if aimed at an object on a level with yourself.” Joel Hawes
“It’s not what is available or unavailable that determines your level of success and happiness; it’s what you convince yourself is true.” Dr. Wayne Dyer
“Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.” Booker T. Washington
“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.” Albert Einstein
“Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.” Benjamin Franklin
“Your only limitations are those you set up in your mind, or permit others to set up for you.” Og Mandino
“Dreaming is wonderful, goal setting is crucial, but action is supreme. To make something great happen you must get busy and make it happen.” Greg Werner
“Faith is not complacent; faith is action. You don’t have faith and wait. When you have faith, you move.” Betty Eadie
“The only opinion about your dream that really counts is yours. The negative comments of others merely reflect their limitations – not yours.” Cynthia Kersey
“It is not length of life, but depth of life.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
“No one can cheat you out of ultimate success but yourself.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
“It isn’t sufficient just to want – you’ve got to ask yourself what you are going to do to get the things you want.” Franklin D. Roosevelt
“Whatever you want to do, do it now. There are only so many tomorrows.” Michael Landon
“If you’re never scared or embarrassed or hurt, it means you never take any chances.” Julia Sorel
“The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.” Moliere
“The problem in my life and other people’s lives is not the absence of knowing what to do, but the absence of doing it.” Peter Drucker
“One step back does not mean defeated. It just means that you will take the same step forward again but wiser.” Jossie Estrella
“Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life.” Wayne Dyer
“When you accept yourself, the whole world accepts you.” Lao Tzu
“You make the world a better place by making yourself a better person.” Scott Sorrell
“The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.” William Faulkner
“You have two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist or accept the responsibility for changing them.” Denis Waitley
“Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances.” J. Donald Walters
“Never let yesterday use up today.” Richard H. Nelson
“If you don’t go after what you want, you’ll never have it. If you don’t ask, the answer is always no. If you don’t step forward, you’re always in the same place.” Nora Roberts
“All that a man achieves and all that he fails to achieve is the direct result of his own thoughts.” James Allen
“Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.” Helen Keller
“Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.” Napoleon Hill
“There’s no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love. There is only a scarcity of resolve to make it happen.” Wayne Dyer
“I used to say, ‘I sure hope things will change.’ Then I learned that the only way things are going to change for me is when I change.” Jim Rohn
“Do what you can with what you have where you are.” Theodore Roosevelt
“It’s not what you do once in a while, it’s what you do day in and day out that makes the difference.” Jenny Craig
“The principles you live by create the world you live in; if you change the principles you live by, you will change your world.” Blaine Lee
“Accept no one’s definition of your life but define yourself.” Harvey Fierstein
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