Motivational Quotes I 21 Amazing Motivational Quotes for Work and Life! [with Images]

Motivational quotes for work and life can lift you up on a bad day. On a good day, motivational quotes can inspire you to even greater heights. In short, awesome motivational quotes give you a boost when you need one!

I collect quotes on different business topics: strategy quotes, leadership quotes, motivational quotes, success quotes.

Here, I like to share my favorite motivational quotes for work and life. Enjoy!

Motivational Quotes for Work & Life

Here’s a list with my 21 favorite motivational quotes for work & life:

People often say motivation doesn’t last. Neither does bathing—that’s why we recommend it daily.
Zig Ziglar

Motivational quotes - “People often say motivation doesn’t last. Neither does bathing—that’s why we recommend it daily.” - Zig Ziglar

If you are not willing to risk the usual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.
Jim Rohn

Motivational quotes - "If you are not willing to risk the usual, you will have to settle for the ordinary." - Jim Rohn

You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.
Margaret Thatcher

Motivational quotes - "You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it." - Margaret Thatcher

There are no traffic jams along the extra mile.
Roger Staubach

Motivational quotes - “There are no traffic jams along the extra mile.” - Roger Staubach

If you’re going through hell, keep going.
Winston Churchill

Motivational quotes - “If you’re going through hell, keep going.” - Winston Churchill

No one ever drowned in sweat.
USMC Officer

Motivational quotes - "No one ever drowned in sweat." - USMC Officer

It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up.
Babe Ruth

Motivational quotes - “It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up.” - Babe Ruth

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit.
Aristotle

Motivational quotes - “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit.” - Aristotle

No great achiever – even those who made it seem easy – ever succeeded without hard work.
Jonathan Sacks

Motivational quotes - “No great achiever – even those who made it seem easy – ever succeeded without hard work.” - Jonathan Sacks

Patience can be bitter but her fruit is always sweet.
Habeeb Akande

Motivational quotes - “Patience can be bitter but her fruit is always sweet.” - Habeeb Akande

Motivational Quotes for work: 11 – 21

When I meet successful people I ask about 100 questions to find out who they attribute their success to. It is usually the same: persistence, hard work and hiring good people.
Kiana Tom

Motivational quotes - “When I meet successful people I ask about 100 questions to find out who they attribute their success to. It is usually the same: persistence, hard work and hiring good people.” - Kiana Tom

If your dream is a big dream, and if you want your life to work on the high level that you say you do, there’s no way around doing the work it takes to get you there.
Joyce Chapman

Motivational quotes - “If your dream is a big dream, and if you want your life to work on the high level that you say you do, there’s no way around doing the work it takes to get you there.” - Joyce Chapman

Work until your idols become your rivals.
Drake

Motivational quotes - "Work until your idols become your rivals." - Drake

Whether you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re right.
Henry Ford

Motivational quotes - "Whether you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re right." - Henry Ford

Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it.
Charles Swindoll

Motivational quotes - "Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it." - Charles Swindoll

I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
Stephen Covey

Motivational quotes - "I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions." - Stephen Covey

We can’t help everyone, but everyone can help someone.
Ronald Reagan

Motivational quotes - "We can’t help everyone, but everyone can help someone." - Ronald Reagan

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.
Jim Ryun

Motivational quotes - "Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going." - Jim Ryun

Tough times never last, but tough people do.
Robert H Schuller

Motivational quotes - "Tough times never last, but tough people do." _Robert H Schuller

Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door.
Kyle Chandler

Motivational quotes - "Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door." – Kyle Chandler

The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.
Mark Caine

Motivational quotes - "The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself." – Mark Caine