Quote of The Day May 2019
Quote of The Day: May 31, 2019, Friday
A loyal friend laughs at your jokes when they’re not so good, and sympathizes with your problems when they’re not so bad.
Arnold Glasow
Friendship
Positive Quotes for the Day:
Can you remember a favourite book, or film, or band, or hobby, a person you admired, or your ambitions as a teenager? They would almost certainly be different to your choices today. The experiences you have had in your life have changed your attitude and will continue to do so.
Sue Hadfield, Change One Thing!
Cultivate an attitude of positive expectancy about what will happen in the future, regardless of what occurred in the past.
Stephen Hall, Emotional Mastery
Also be encouraged by the Thought of The Day
Quote of The Day: May 30, 2019, Thursday
Connecting with people is crucial (or at least very helpful) to succeed in many areas of business and life today.
Jeff Johnson, Connecting
Success
Positive Quotes for the Day:
A happy life, according to Seligman, is one filled with positive feelings and activities.
Nicole Fisher, Be Happy!
“Having talents, brains, or coming from a wealthy family does not guarantee you a rich life.”
M. J. Mackenzie, Wake Up & Prosper!
Quote of The Day: May 29, 2019, Wednesday
Positive Quotes for the Day:
Your circumstances and consciousness have shaped who you are, but the way you respond to your circumstances and the thoughts you choose to believe will shape the rest of your life.
Rick Warren
Humanity is fortunate, indeed, when an individual has a realization that is so profound it not only changes that individual’s life, but also has relevance for every human being.
Dicken Bettinger, Natasha Swerdloff, Coming Home
Quote of The Day: May 28, 2019, Tuesday
Sports develop and encourage the spirit of healthy rivalry and competition. They teach us coolness, courage and self-control.
Priyanka Tripathi, Practice like a champion
Sports
Positive Quotes for the Day:
Everything changes. Everything that lives dies. These are truths, whether we acknowledge them or not.
Oriah, The Dance
In the process of waiting You become wiser Challenges are a natural part Your experiences shape you Into a better you
Rita Jacobsen, Love Quotes
Quote of The Day: May 27, 2019, Monday
When you learn to argue with fairness, you express yourself positively and you respect the other people involved, whether it’s your spouse, kids, family, neighbors, or friends.
Alexis G. Roldan
Positive Quotes for the Day:
We all have inspirational people in our lives; people who have encouraged and inspired us to believe in ourselves. Many of these people have inspired me by their books and recordings. Their words of wisdom are ones that can apply to all of our lives.
Catherine Pulsifer
… human beings care about each other. Whatever their background, religion, culture and condition, on a person-to-person level, just about everyone everywhere wants to be good to others.
Tim Cahill, The Kindness of Strangers
Quote of The Day: May 26, 2019, Sunday
Don’t believe in miracles – depend on them.
Laurence J. Peter
Miracle
Positive Quotes for the Day:
. . . be encouraged that modern science and the Bible both affirm an incredibly crucial and (if you’re a believer) inspiring truth: Nature had a supernatural cause.
Brian Tubbs, Why Does God Allow Suffering?
I believe what God really wants from His people is for us to get busy. He doesn’t want “self-made” men or women, but He does want people who are willing to do something with what He’s given them.
Mike Schmitz, Thou Shalt Hustle: Pushing Past Average
Quote of The Day: May 25, 2019, Saturday
Let us make our future now, and let us make our dreams tomorrow’s reality.
Malala Yousafzai
Yearbook Quotes
Positive Quotes for the Day:
Every increased possession loads us with new weariness.
John Ruskin
The only reason you don’t have what you want is because you have a story about why you can’t have it, so we need to be conscious of the stories we are telling ourselves and once we have awareness then we have the power to change it.
Zac Dixon, Belief
Quote of The Day: May 24, 2019, Friday
Reading allows you to go into a space that nothing else can take you to.
Eric Thomas
Quotes about Books
Positive Quotes for the Day:
If you set a goal saying, yes I want to do this, you also need to have an answer as to why do you think it is the primary necessity for you to do that?
Razzab Shaikh, Right Steps For Success
People who have decided to change something about their selves are now happy and successful because they overcame their fears and obstacles, and learned new habits, while they developed their own self-confidence and self-responsibility.
Bill McDowell, Habits
Quote of The Day: May 23, 2019, Thursday
A lot of football success is in the mind. You must believe you are the best and then make sure that you are.
Bill Shankly, Football Player and Manager
Football
Positive Quotes for the Day:
But happiness is not the goal in life; happiness is a by-product of living out your purpose.
Rick Warren
All his life has he looked away… to the future, to the horizon. Never his mind on where he was. What he was doing.
Yoda
Quote of The Day: May 22, 2019, Wednesday
There’s nothing I know for sure because I know for sure that things change.
Elllen DeGeneres
Change
Positive Quotes for the Day:
Being happy is better than being king.
African Proverb
There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
Edgar Allan Poe
Quote of The Day: May 21, 2019, Tuesday
Wise men put their trust in ideas and not in circumstances.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Wise
Positive Quotes for the Day:
Change, for me, is the spice of life. It is bittersweet. . . . sometimes honey . . . sometimes lemon, but never bland.
Charlotte O’Dea, Skidding Sideways Through our Fifties
Choosing to forgive and love is way more beneficial than choosing not too.
Neviesh Perry, To my Sisters
Quote of The Day: May 20, 2019, Monday
… the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.
Rob Siltanen
Change The World
Positive Quotes for the Day:
Do things that make you happy within the confines of the legal system.
Elllen DeGeneres
Every thought you think either builds or tears down. Positive thoughts build – negative thoughts tear down.
George Matthew Adams, I Am Not Afraid
Quote of The Day: May 19, 2019, Sunday
When I don’t really know what to pray or how to pray, I take God’s words and make them my prayers.
Dannah Gresh, The One Year Mother-Daughter Devo
Prayer
Positive Quotes for the Day:
Each Christian has a unique set of gifts, callings, and responsibilities that influence the scope and manner in which to fulfill the biblical mandate to help the poor.
Steve Corbett, When Helping Hurts
Jesus reminds us that prayer is a little like children coming to their parents. Our children come to us with the craziest requests at times.
Richard Foster, Prayer: Finding the Heart’s True Home
Quote of The Day: May 18, 2019, Saturday
Remember: without its application, knowledge has no value. But when acted upon, it has the power to change our destiny.
Vishal Pandey, Positive Thinking
Destiny
Positive Quotes for the Day:
I feel the same fear others do when “putting myself out there” but I know that is the path to living full-out, and I love to encourage others to overcome their fears and do the same.
Jodi Flynn
If you want to see what you’re truly capable of, it’s going to happen incrementally over time.
Kevin Cole, Potential: The 5 Pillars to Unlock Excellence
Quote of The Day: May 17, 2019, Friday
A smile is the most contagious expression we can use, and is almost always reciprocated.
Jack Morris, Positive Thinking
Smile
Positive Quotes for the Day:
… you can find the tools, but you must apply them to help you succeed. Knowledge without action is arrogance.
Dave O’Brian, 7 Life Changing Lessons
Make today “Judgment Free” in words, and, most important, in thought. Let’s work on altering the way we think about others.
Orly Wahba, Kindness Boomerang
Quote of The Day: May 16, 2019, Thursday
Learn how to not say yes to everything, focus on what is important.
Biljana Cvetkovska, Fall Forward
Focus
Positive Quotes for the Day:
A critical factor in goal setting for personal development is to ensure that each step of the process is given a target date by which time it must be completed.
Catherine Pulsifer, Personal Development Goals
Regardless of their ages, students handle information better when there are given somewhat additional time, and consciously creating stops throughout a lesson supports learning.
Doris J. Barnes, Mindfulness for Teachers
Quote of The Day: May 15, 2019, Wednesday
….the best leaders inspire others to harness their utmost potential to benefit the common good.
Peter Tormey
Leadership
Positive Quotes for the Day:
Instead of looking for way or solutions to change a situation, we are often guilty of seeing only problems for ourselves first. Keep this is mind when other people come to you for encouragement.
Catherine Pulsifer, Preconceived Notions
Rather than relying solely on your own internal resolve and strength, true commitment means you’ve built several external defense systems around your goals. It means you’ve created conditions to make the achievement of your goals inevitable.
Benjamin Hardy, Willpower Doesn’t Work
Quote of The Day: May 14, 2019, Tuesday
Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.
Peter F Drucker
Courage
Positive Quotes for the Day:
It’s tempting to reserve the giver label for larger-than-life heroes such as Mother Teresa or Mahatma Gandhi, but being a giver doesn’t require extraordinary acts of sacrifice. It just involves a focus on acting in the interests of others…
Adam M. Grant Ph.D., Give and Take
Abraham Lincoln … had little formal education. The sixteenth president never let the low social standing that he was born into be a reason for not succeeding, nor did he let a lack of schooling prevent him from learning.
Jared Krebsbach, Failed Yet Famous
Quote of The Day: May 13, 2019, Monday
What you lack in talent can be made up with desire, hustle, and giving 110 percent all the time.
Don Zimmer
Hustle Quotes
Positive Quotes for the Day:
May the clouds in your life be only a background for a lovely sunset.Irish Saying
Irish Quotes and Sayings
You can make decisions like that about your life. If you are carrying strong feeling about something that happened in your past, they may hinder your ability to live in the present. You have to get rid of them.
Les Brown, Live Your Dreams
Quote of The Day: May 12, 2019, Sunday
A day dedicated to you Mom. Thank you for all the years you dedicated to us. We love you!
Catherine Pulsifer
Mother Quotes
Positive Quotes for the Day:
We should no longer allow a mother to be defined as “just a mom”. It is on her back that great nations are built. We should no longer allow any woman’s voice to be drowned out or disregarded. As we affirm other women, and as we teach our sons, husbands and friends to hold them in the highest regard, we honor both the mothers whose shoulders we’ve stood on and the daughters who will one day stand tall on ours.
Oprah Winfrey
Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.
Exodus 20:12 (NIV)
Quote of The Day: May 11, 2019, Saturday
Having good days is a decision that we make every day before we even walk out the door.
Sumit Gautam
Good Day
Positive Quotes for the Day:
There is a massive difference between thinking of a goal and actively reaching out for it – not to mention the million steps in between. This little time gap is your transition period . . .
Michael Andrews, Mindset
True honesty is hard. Throughout my career, I’ve faced moments where I’ve needed to take an honest look at myself and face some very uncomfortable realities.
Les Brown
Quote of The Day: May 10, 2019, Friday
Everyone makes mistakes, you have to let it go and move on.
Harvey Segler, How To Be Happy: Alone
Letting Go
Positive Quotes for the Day:
Being good at everything means only that you are not great at anything. Instead, concentrate only on what you are best at. While you may seem vulnerable with such a narrow focus, everyone will know how remarkable you are in your own field.
Wuyen Hsu
The next time you feel anger rising in you, create a distance with yourself. Dissolve the ‘I’ that has got offended and you will see that all the signs of anger will disappear.
Dianne Kane
Quote of The Day: May 9, 2019, Thursday
The trials in our lives are valuable lessons . . .
Neviesh Perry
Life Lessons
Positive Quotes for the Day:
To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day.
Winston Churchill
However, as I stumble through life, tripping over many obstacles and making far too many mistakes, I have discovered a wonderful and comforting secret. I am beginning to understand that these trials are opportunities for personal growth.
Colin McCartney, The Beautiful Disappointment
Quote of The Day: May 8, 2019, Wednesday
Words can inspire, thoughts can provoke, but only action truly brings you closer to your dreams.
Brad Sugars Action
Positive Quotes for the Day:
Talk to yourself like talking to a friend; encourage yourself, praise yourself and always remind yourself that you are powerful enough to overcome all the challenges that you will encounter in the future.
Matt Morris, CPCC, Positive Thinking
How many words of love and care and encouragement can we speak over the course of a year? The choice really is up to us, since we are the ones who control our flapping jaws.
Karen Ehman, Keep It Shut
High achievers and top performers certainly aren’t average, but they definitely aren’t superhuman – even if you currently see them that way.
David Fairweather, Winning Mindset
Quote of The Day: May 7, 2019, Tuesday
Know that no one is capable of making you upset without your consent.
Wayne Dyer, The Invisible Force
Short Quotes
Positive Quotes for the Day:
Once you are able to learn controlling your anger, you will notice that you feel better and you have greater chances that you will be able to get whatever you need and want.
Paul James, Anger Management
Your subconscious mind drives your thoughts, feelings, and actions. And your actions will determine the long-term outcomes of your life. Therefore, think right. When you change your thoughts, you can change your life.
Corinna Kong, Train For Joy
Circumstances make man, not man circumstances.
Mark Twain, The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain
Quote of The Day: May 6, 2019, Monday
I have found we can all learn something from just about anyone, if we approach others with an open mind, take the time to get to know them, seek out, and listen for what they can teach us.
Ken Poirot, Mentor Me
Open Minded
Positive Quotes for the Day:
To be happy, to me, is to suffer less. If we were not capable of transforming the pain within ourselves, happiness would not be possible.
Thich Hanh, Anger
… we can say people who have good emotional health and are acutely aware of their thoughts, behavior, and feelings, are the ones who have learned ways to cope with stress, anxiety and daily problems …
Alexander Chase, Positive Thinking
When you’re more focused in life, you’re paying attention to the plan and you’re in control of the everyday distractions that are thrown in your way.
Renil M. George, Focus
Quote of The Day: May 5, 2019, Sunday
None of us can help everyone. But all of us can help someone. And when we help them, we serve Jesus. Who would want to miss a chance to do that?
Max Lucado Helping Others
Positive Quotes for the Day:
Thus, today the local church in many areas of the world seems to be slowly dying because its members have apparently lost their enthusiasm and their vision for serving the Lord. But that slow death is not without some very serious eternal consequences.
James Thomas Lee Jr, How to Serve the Lord with Confidence and Enthusiasm
God designed marriage to be a permanent, meaningful, truly fulfilling, and – yes – joyful relationship.
Kay Arthur, A Marriage Without Regrets
I believe it’s that we can so clearly see throughout Scripture that God celebrates the diversity of His creation. He does not distinguish between races in His saving love. He created man in His own image, sent His Son to save the world, and saves anyone who believes. God calls Christians to be imitators of Christ and to walk in love. If He doesn’t show partiality, neither should we.
Trillia J. Newbell, United: Captured by God’s Vision for Diversity
Quote of The Day: May 4, 2019, Saturday
One of the greatest sources of insecurity and frustration is our tendency to try and change things that we don’t have any control of.
Ryan Help
Frustration
Positive Quotes for the Day:
Expect the best from people you lead.
Alan Loy Mcginnis, Bringing Out Best in People
The pursuit of ‘more’ often leads us down blind alleys towards the dead ends we’re trying to avoid.
Bernadette Jiwa, Story Driven
We cannot be successful on our own. We need the help, support, and encouragement of those around us.
David DeNotaris
Quote of The Day: May 3, 2019, Friday
You have competition every day because you set such high standards for yourself that you have to go out every day and live up to that.
Michael Jordan
Quotes to Live By
Positive Quotes for the Day:
Perhaps it would be a good idea, fantastic as it sounds, to muffle every telephone, stop every motor and halt all activity for an hour some day to give people a chance to ponder for a few minutes on what it is all about, why they are living and what they really want.
James Truslow Adams
One key to achieving success in sports is learning how to focus on the task and not let negative thoughts intrude.
Gary Mack, Mind Gym
In truth, emotions are among the most powerful and efficient mechanisms we have to guide good decisions.
David DeSteno, Emotional Success
Quote of The Day: May 2, 2019, Thursday
Important changes take time, and this requires a lot of patience and perseverance. It also requires a big dose of kindness, not only to others but to oneself.
Dolores Ayotte, I’m Not Perfect and It’s Okay
Patience
Positive Quotes for the Day:
Overbuying habits are often linked to low self-worth, … No object can make you more or less of a person.
Tara Button, A Life Less Throwaway
I have been at peace with myself and at war with myself. Peace is better.
Melanie Willard, Dare to be Raw
Worry, bitterness, negativity, busyness and guilt -they will all steal our joy – but only if we let them.
Rob Renfroe, The Joy Stealers
Quote of The Day: May 1, 2019, Wednesday
Think before you act, and learn before you judge.
Amanda Green, Living with depression and anxiety
Thinking
Positive Quotes for the Day:
A dream that never dies eventually demands attention.
Debbie Macomber, Once Upon a Time
Maybe you’ve been through some disappointments or have had some unfair things happen in your life. None of that affects your potential, which has been put in you permanently by the Creator of the universe.
Joel Osteen, Daily Readings from Become a Better You
We are all responsible and accountable for what we do or say even if those behaviors occur in stressful times.
Byron Pulsifer, Nails That Destroy
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