Mondays will always happen, but they don’t have to be difficult! After a peaceful weekend, the startling Monday alarm might be concerning, especially for those who sleep late. However, Mondays may also be a great day for new experiences and a fresh start. Give up on the Sunday afternoon slump and establish a Monday morning habit that prepares you for the workweek. To cultivate a constructive mindset, surround oneself with inspirational words and affirmations.
We have compiled the best Monday motivation quotes to get you through the day and ready to take on any obstacles. These statements are meant to replace your Monday worry with excitement. They include everything from funny Monday thoughts to positive views at the start of the week.
So why wait? Make a cup of coffee and read through these inspirational quotes to get your Monday morning going strong.
Monday Quotes
Motivation Monday Quotes
- “Believe on Monday the way you believe on Sunday.”
— Rita Schiano - “Either you run the day or the day runs you.”
— Jim Rohn - “Mondays are the start of the work week which offer new beginnings 52 times a year!”
— David Dweck - “What starts on Monday should carry through to Friday; that is, enthusiasm.”
— Byron Pulsifer - “If you’re serious about changing your life, you’ll find a way. If you’re not, you’ll find an excuse.”
— Jen Sincero - “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.”
— Neale Donald Walsh - “New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings.”
— Lao Tzu - “I get up every morning and it’s going to be a great day. You never know when it’s going to be over, so I refuse to have a bad day.”
— Paul Henderson - “Okay, it’s Monday but who said Mondays have to suck? Be a rebel and have a great day anyway.”
— Kimberly Jiménez - “Don’t count the days, make the days count.”
— Muhammad Ali
Witty Quotes For Mondays
- “Never make your favorite song the alarm for Monday morning; you’ll hate it for years.”
- “The worst has happened… my alarm went off and Monday is here.”
- “Every morning you have two choices: continue to sleep with your dreams or wake up & chase them.”
- “Monday checklist: Coffee, coffee, lipstick, coffee.”
- “Good Morning! Keep calm and pretend it’s not Monday.”
Encouraging Quotes For Mondays
- “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
- “This is your Monday morning reminder that you can handle whatever this week throws at you.” – Unknown
- “Monday is for people with a mission”. – Cristina Imre
- “It’s Monday. Get a new perspective. Whatever obstacle you’re facing” — it’s not permanent. – Unknown
- “You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.” – Margaret Thatcher
Quotes About Persistence For Mondays
- “Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.” – Michael Jordan
- “Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.” – Les Brown
- “Don’t be intimidated by what you don’t know. That can be your greatest strength and ensure that you do things differently from everyone else.” – Sara Blakely
- “The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.” – Ayn Rand
- “Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless.” – Jamie Paolinetti
Thoughtful Quotes For Mondays
- “Think of many things; do one.” – Portuguese proverb
- “The future depends on what you do today.” – Mahatma Gandhi
- “Monday is for people with a mission. Those who favor vacations, not weekends.” – Cristina Imre
- “It’s not the days in your life, but the life in your days that counts.” – Brian White
- “Either you run the day, or the day runs you.” – Jim Rohn
Quotes About Courage For Mondays
- “Do you give as much energy to your dreams as you do to your fears?” – Unknown
- “Everything you want is on the other side of fear.” – Jack Canfield
- “My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.” – Maya Angelou
Monday Quotes by Famous People
Sara Blakely
- “It’s important to be willing to make mistakes. The worst thing that can happen is you become memorable.”
- “Don’t be intimidated by what you don’t know. That can be your greatest strength and ensure that you do things differently from everyone else.”
- “Embrace what you don’t know, especially in the beginning, because what you don’t know can become your greatest asset.”
- “If somebody can do something 80 percent as good as you think you would have done it yourself, then you’ve got to let it go.”
- “I started thinking about joy. Everything in our society is so purposeful. Let’s bring joy back to the experience.”
Michael Ealy
- “If you want something to work, if it means that much to you; KEEP IT TO YOURSELF.”
- “There are good and bad times in a relationship. You start to understand more about how a relationship can go awry when two people spend too much time together. They tend to overlook all of the red flags that pop up early because they want to make it work and they want to believe it’s right.”
- “The kind of issues that we face as detectives are similar to what the other married couples out there are facing, or the brother and sister, or the brother and brother are facing. Relationships are universal.”
- “Hey, I know it’s Monday, but it’s also a new day, a new week and in that lies a new opportunity for something special to happen.”
Lindsey Buckingham
- “Monday morning you sure look fine.”
- “Hey, I know it’s Monday. But it’s also a new day and a new week. And in that lies a new opportunity for something special to happen.” This quote emphasizes the potential of each new day and week.
- “Your Monday morning thoughts set the tone for your whole week. See yourself getting stronger, and living a fulfilling, happier & healthier life.”
- “Sunday morning my head is bad. But it’s worth all the times I had. But I’ve got to go and get some rest. For Monday is a mess!”
David Dweck
- “Mondays are the start of the workweek which offer new beginnings 52 times a year! “
Germany Kent
- “Let your life reflect the faith you have in God. Fear nothing and pray about everything. Be strong, trust God’s word, and trust the process.”
- “Never underestimate the power you have to take your life in a new direction.”
- “To say nothing is saying something. You must denounce things you are against or one might believe that you support things you really do not.”
- “It’s a funny thing about life, once you begin to take note of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things that you lack.”
Art Rooney
- “The biggest thrill wasn’t in winning on Sunday but in meeting the payroll on Monday.”
Edmond Mbiaka
- “When you start to do the things that you truly love, it wouldn’t matter whether it’s Monday or Friday; you would be so excited to wake up each morning to work on your passions.”
Rita Schiano
- “Believe on Monday the way you believe on Sunday.”
John Phillips
- “Monday, Monday, so good to me; Monday morning, it was all I hoped it would be.”
Prince Rogers Nelson
- “If you lend your consciousness to someone else, you’re a robot.”
- “Sometimes it takes years for a person to become an overnight success.”
- “Despite everything, no one can dictate who you are to other people.”
- “A strong spirit transcends rules.
- “Music is music, ultimately. If it makes you feel good, cool.”
Julio Alexi Genao
- “So. Monday. We meet again. We will never be friends—but maybe we can move past our mutual enmity toward a more-positive partnership.”
- “the only thing worse than a bigot is an “ally” who can’t stop congratulating themselves on their enlightenment.”
- “what it is the memory of a dance a song you heard long ago to hear it is to be young again and for once for once you are happy”
- “This has been such a Monday! I wish I stayed in bed, and I wish that yesterday had never happened.”
Lisa Mantchev
- “This has been such a Monday! I wish I stayed in bed, and I wish that yesterday had never happened.”
Kevin Dalton
- “What about Monday? That could be our one day we look at things the same way, and wear funny shoes.”