In the hustle and bustle of the modern workplace, motivation often runs in short supply.
Statistically, Monday happens to be the day when productivity often requires an added dose of inspiration. With this in mind, this exploration provides insights into 20+ Monday Work Motivation Quotes to infuse your week with vigor and enthusiasm.
They range from heartening words to incite the onset of your week, to deeper thoughts on persistence, productivity, and embracing change.
True, these quotes will not magically eradicate the challenge Mondays sometimes pose, but they’re sure to provide a valuable shift in perspective and overarching mindset that can help change the game.
Inspirational Quotes to Get Started
Conquer Your Mondays
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Mondays might be tough but remember this quote by Alexander Graham Bell:
“Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.”
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Also, consider the wisdom from Thomas Jefferson –
“I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.”
The effort you put in today can bring forth great rewards.
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This next quote by Zig Ziglar is a great reminder to help shift perspective on challenges:
“Don’t be distracted by criticism. Remember, the only taste of success some people have is when they take a bite out of you.”
Embrace the Grind
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Hard work isn’t something to shy away from. As Pele once said,
“Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.”
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Frank Sinatra has a motivating saying as well –
“The big lesson in life is never be scared of anyone or anything.”
So, face your Monday with bravery.
Shift Your Perspective
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Mondays can indeed be demanding but as Theodore Roosevelt rightly said,
“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”
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Walt Disney too, has wisely noted that,
“The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.”
So maybe Monday isn’t the start of a long week, but the beginning of an opportunity to accomplish something great.
Fuel Your Ambition
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Take inspiration from these words by Vincent Van Gogh:
“Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.”
Use this as a reminder that every task you complete this Monday is a step towards a bigger accomplishment.
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When motivation is running low, this quote by Steve Jobs can also be remembered,
“Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do.”
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Finally, if you start faltering mid-week remember this by Sheryl Sandberg,
“Done is better than perfect.”
Whatever you achieve by the end of the week, remember it’s better than leaving tasks unfinished.
Persistence and Tenacity Quotes
The Power of Persistence
The process of achieving our goals and objectives often encounters several stumbling blocks.
Overcoming these obstacles and pressing on towards our goals is crucial for success.
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A famous quote by Thomas Edison encapsulates this principle,
“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.”
This inspirational quote emphasizes that perseverance and determination are essential when we face challenges or failures in our pursuit of success.
Courage and Determination
Tackling each workday’s challenges requires some courage and determination.
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