132 Wisdom Good Morning Wednesday Inspirational Quotes

Who doesn’t need some inspiration with some Wednesday inspirational quotes? Wednesday is hump day and a day to celebrate. It is the middle of the working week, and we are close to reaching that all-important weekend! 

That calls for some motivational quotes and good morning quotes to inspire us on a Wednesday morning. Wednesday quotes, hump day quotes, and just plain inspirational quotes to inspire a beautiful day. So here are some notable quotes to help.

#1 Focus on good thoughts and good things will happen. Happy Wednesday stay positive. Think positive. Do positive a very good morning. (Anonymous)

Focus on good thoughts and good things will happen. Happy Wednesday stay positive. Think positive. Do positive a very good morning. (Anonymous)

#2. They didn’t want it good, they wanted it Wednesday. (Robert A. Heinlein)

They didn’t want it good, they wanted it Wednesday. (Robert A. Heinlein)

#3. If all our national holidays were observed on Wednesdays, we could wind up with nine-day weekends. (George Carlin)

If all our national holidays were observed on Wednesdays, we could wind up with nine-day weekends. (George Carlin)

#4. Every new day begins with possibilities. (Ronald Reagan)

Every new day begins with possibilities. (Ronald Reagan)

#5. 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)

 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)

#6. If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, it’s not. (Elon Musk)

If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, it’s not. (Elon Musk)

#7. Each new day is a blank page in the diary of your life. The secret of success is in turning that diary into the best story you possibly can. (Douglas Pagels)

#8. For each age is a dream that is dying, Or one that is coming to birth. (Arthur O’ Shaughnessy)

#9. A Wednesday with no rain is a dry hump day. (Demetri Martin)

#10. Wednesdays are like Mondays in the middle of the week! (Lee Fox Williams)

#11. Whether you think you can or whether you think you can’t, you’re right! (Henry Ford)

#12. I have Wednesdays that feel like Mondays when I wish that they were Fridays. (Anonymous)

#13. A good day is a day in which we manage to grow even a little bit and to move ahead at least one tiny step. When we stagnate, we lose ourselves and we lose endless chances. That is why a good Wednesday is a day when we did things and we did them well. (Liza Hawkins)

#14. The secret of getting ahead is getting started. (Mark Twain)

#15. Heaven knows the difference between Sunday morning and Wednesday afternoon. God longs to speak as clearly in the workplace as He does in the sanctuary. (Max Lucado)

#16. Wednesdays were the best thing about Atlantis. The middle of the week was a traditional holiday there. Everyone stopped work and celebrated the fact that half the week was over. (Walter Moers)

#17. Wash away negative experiences of the day from your mind. Be confident in knowing that a new day brings new experiences and a new beginning. (Shadonna Richards)

#18. To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe. (Anatole France)

#19. Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend – or a meaningful day. (Dalai Lama)

#20. Each morning is the open door to a new world – new vistas, new aims, new plans, new things…Wednesday morning is no less. (Anonymous)

#21. Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

#22. When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love … (Marcus Aurelius)

#23. Do you wish me a good morning, or mean that it is a good morning whether I want it or not; or that you feel good this morning; or that it is a morning to be good on? (J. R. R. Tolkien)

#24. I wish to live without hate, whim, jealousy, envy, and fear. I wish to be simple, honest, frank, natural, to face any obstacle and meet every difficulty unabashed and unafraid. (Elbert Hubbard)

#25. Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus. (Alexander Graham Bell)

#26. Continuous effort – not strength or intelligence – is the key to unlocking our potential. (Winston Churchill)

#27. First, think. Second, believe. Third, dream. And finally, dare. (Walt Disney)

#28. The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart. (Robert Green Ingersoll)

#29. If we are ever to enjoy life, now is the time, not tomorrow or next year…. Today should always be our most wonderful day. (Thomas Dreier)

#30. Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work. (Stephen King)

#31. Giving up is the only sure way to fail. (Gena Showalter)

#32. The beauty of adversity is that when we hit bottom, the only way to go is up. (Dana Arcur)

#33. First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ‘I believe,’ three times. (Ovid)

#34. We carry a new world here, in our hearts. That world is growing this minute. (Buenaventura Durruti)

#35. How does light enter a person? Through the open door of love. (Paulo Coelho)

#36. Every morning you have the rest of the day to make a difference in any way you choose. For good or bad. (Anonymous)

#37. Never to suffer would never to have been blessed. (Edgar Allan Poe)

#38. What a piece of work is a man! how noble in reason! how infinite in faculty! in form and moving how express and admirable! in action how like an angel! in apprehension how like a god! the beauty of the world! the paragon of animals! (William Shakespeare)

#39. What truly is logic? Who decides reason? […] It is only in the mysterious equations of love that any logic or reason can be found. (John Nash)

#40. When a day that you happen to know is Wednesday starts off sounding like Sunday, there is something seriously wrong somewhere. (John Wyndham)

#41. On Wednesday, when the sky is blue, and I have nothing else to do, I sometimes wonder if it’s true That who is what and what is who. (Winnie the Pooh/A.A. Milne)

#42. No matter how unreasonable others may seem, I am responsible for not reacting negatively. Regardless of what is happening around me I will always have the prerogative, and the responsibility, of choosing what happens within me. I am the creator of my own reality. When I [review my day], I know that I must stop judging others. If I judge others, I am probably judging myself. Whoever is upsetting me most is my best teacher. I have much to learn from him or her, and in my hearts, I should thank that person. (Bill W.)

#43. It’s a new dawn It’s a new day It’s a new life For me And I’m feeling good (Leslie Bricusse)

#44. To be prepared is half the victory. (Miguel de Cervantes)

#45. Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. (Thomas Edison)

#46. If you fell down yesterday, stand up today. (H.G. Wells)

#47. You only get one shot, do not miss your chance to blow. This opportunity comes once in a lifetime. (Eminem)

#48. If you finish last, you still came ahead of the person who never started/ (Anonymous)

#49. It always seems impossible until it’s done. (Nelson Mandela)

#50. For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others. (Nelson Mandela)

#50. The mind is too often the source of disability. If a person without a leg can do competitive gymnastics, then what is our excuse? (Anonymous)

#51. Smart people learn from everything and everyone, average people from their experiences, stupid people already have all the answers. (Socrates)

#52. People who wonder if the glass is half empty or full miss the point. The glass is refillable. (Anonymous)

#53, Practice does not make perfect. Correct practice makes perfect. (Tigran Petrosian)

#54. Do not wish for what you want, but for what you need. Sometimes these are not the same. (Anonymous)

#55. I will never say I am number one, but I will never admit to being number two. (Bruce Lee)

#56. It’s not who I am underneath, but what I do that defines me. (Batman)

#57. The adventure of life is to learn. The purpose of life is to grow. The nature of life is to change. The challenge of life is to overcome. The essence of life is to care. The opportunity of like is to serve. The secret of life is to dare. The spice of life is to befriend. The beauty of life is to give. (William Arthur Ward)

#58. Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come. (Dwayne Johnson)

#59. Success is 10 percent inspiration and 90 percent perspiration. (Thomas Edison)

#60. You can be the most intelligent person, and you can have so much potential, but if you don’t have a guide by which to channel that energy, then a lot of times, it’s futile. (LaKeith Stanfield)

#60. Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength. (Arnold Schwarzenegger)

#61. There was a man who was drowning, and a boat came, and the man on the boat said “Do you need help?” and the man said “God will save me”. Then another boat came and he tried to help him, but he said “God will save me”, then he drowned and went to Heaven. Then the man told God, “God, why didn’t you save me?” and God said “I sent you two boats, you dummy!” (Christopher Gardner)

#62. The most important thing in life is to stop saying, ‘I wish’ and start saying, ‘I will’. Consider nothing impossible, then treat possibilities as probabilities. (Charles Dickens)

#63. Oh while I live, to be the ruler of life, not a slave, to meet life as a powerful conqueror, and nothing exterior to me will ever take command of me. (Walt Whitman)

#64. Find the good. It’s all around you. Find it, showcase it and you’ll start believing in it. (Jesse Owens)

#65. Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness. (Martin Luther King, Jr.)

#66. Never give up. Today is hard, tomorrow will be worse, but the day after tomorrow will be sunshine. (Jack Ma)

#67. I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past, I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone, there will be nothing. Only I will remain. (Frank Herbert)

# 68. The future belongs to those who prepare for it today. (Malcolm X)

#69. Luck? I don’t know anything about luck. I’ve never banked on it, and I’m afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: hard work — and realizing what is opportunity and what isn’t. (Lucille Ball)

#70. The lessons aren’t about wealth or fame or working harder and harder. The clearest message that we get from this 75-year study is this: Good relationships keep us happier and healthier. Period. (Dr. Robert Waldinger)

#71. The purpose of life—if it may be said to have purpose—is not ease. It is to choose, and to act upon the choice. In that task, we are not measured by outcomes. We are measured only by daring and effort and resolve. (Stephen Donaldson)

#72. When I hear somebody sigh, ‘Life is hard,’ I am always tempted to ask, ‘Compared to what?’ (Sydney J. Harris)

#73. People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. (Maya Angelou)

#74. The greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition. (Martha Washington)

#75. The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me. (Ayn Rand)

#76. Do or do not. There is no try. (Yoda)

#77. When bad fortune occurs, the unresourceful, unimaginative man looks about him to attach the blame to someone else; the resolute accepts misfortune and endeavors to survive, mature, and improve because of it. (Anne McCaffrey)

#78. The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without thought of fame. If it comes at all it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after. (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

#79. There is no plan B for passion. (Chris Gardner)

#80. I don’t like to gamble, but if there’s one thing I’m willing to bet on, it’s myself (Beyoncé)

#81. It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities. (Albus Dumbledore)

#82. It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all—in which case, you fail by default. (J.K. Rowling)

#83. Literature throws us many great heroes. Real life invariably outdoes them. (Wilbur Smith)

#84. I do not forget any good deed done to me & I do not carry a grudge for a bad one. (Viktor E. Frankl)

#85. Never worry about numbers. Help one person at a time, and always start with the person nearest you. (Mother Teresa)

#86. To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven. A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace. (Ecclesiastes)

#87. Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning. (Bill Gates)

#88. Some people dream of success, while other people get up every morning and make it happen. (Wayne Huizenga)

#89. In the end, a vision without the ability to execute it is probably a hallucination. (Steve Case)

#90. However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at. (Stephen Hawking)

#91. A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him. (David Brinkley)

#92. 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. (Pele)

#93. I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions. (Stephen Covey)

#94. Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again. (Richard Branson)

#95. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us. (Gandalf)

#96. Don’t say you don’t have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo Da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein. (H. Jackson Brown Jr)

#97. You do not need to know precisely what is happening, or exactly where it is all going. What you need is to recognize the possibilities and challenges offered by the present moment, and to embrace them with courage, faith and hope. (Thomas Merton)

#98. Most people give up just when they are about to achieve success. They quit on the one-yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game, one foot from a winning touchdown. (H. Ross Perot)

#99. Give me a stock clerk with a goal, and I will give you a man who will make history. Give me a man without a goal, and I will give you a stock clerk. (James Cash Penny)

#100. Your talent determines what you can do. Your motivation determines how much you’re willing to do. Your attitude determines how well you do it. (Lou Holtz)

#101. Believe you can and you’re halfway there. (Theodore Roosevelt)

#102. Success is the sum of small efforts repeated day in and day out. (Robert Collier)

#103. Your imagination is your preview of life’s coming attractions. (Albert Einstein)

#104. It’s not what you say out of your mouth that determines your life, it’s what you whisper to yourself that has the most power. (Robert T. Kiyosaki)

#105. The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. (John Milton)

#106. Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else. (Judy Garland)

#107. The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease forever to be able to do it. (J.M. Barrie)

#108. If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader. (John Quincy Adams)

#109. A proud heart can survive general failure because such a failure does not prick its pride. It is more difficult and more bitter when a man fails alone. (Chinua Achebe)

#110. Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity. (Seneca)

#111. You can’t change how people treat you or what they say about you. All you can do is change how you react to it. (Mahatma Gandhi)

#112. You are what you believe in. You become that which you believe you can become. (Bhagavad Gita)

#113, To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to. (Kahlil Gibran)

#114. For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the suffering of others. You’d be surprised how far that gets you. (Neil deGrasse Tyson)

#115. Your potential, the absolute best you’re capable of—that’s the metric to measure yourself against. Your standards are. Winning is not enough. People can get lucky and win. People can be assholes and win. Anyone can win. But not everyone is the best possible version of themselves. (Ryan Holiday)

#116. You’ll never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret of your success is found in your daily routine. (John C. Maxwell)

#117. Each morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most. (Buddha)

#118. Every morning starts a new page in your story. Make it a great one today. (Doe Zantamata)

#119. You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from. (Cormac McCarthy)

#120. Today you are you. That is truer than true. There is no one alive who is youer than you! (Dr. Seuss)

#121. Make sure you’re working for someone confident who is willing to take risks on you, gives you stretch opportunities, and is there to back you if things get tough. And do the same for people on your team. (Ruth Porat)

#122. The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man’s foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher. (Thomas Huxley)

#123. Morning is a wonderful blessing, either sunny or stormy. It stands for hope giving us another start of what we call life. (Unknown)

#124. Today’s goals: Coffee and kindness. Maybe two coffees, and then kindness. (Nanea Hoffman)

#125. I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning. (J. B. Priestley)

#126. There are two types of people who will tell you that you cannot make a difference in this world: those who are afraid to try and those who are afraid you will succeed. (Ray Goforth)

#127. Don’t let the fear of losing be greater than the excitement of winning. (Robert Kiyosaki)

#128. Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. (Albert Schweitzer)

#129. Things work out best for those who make the best of how things work out. (John Wooden)

#130. Good things come to people who wait, but better things come to those who go out and get them. (Anonymous)

#131. If you want to find the real competition, just look in the mirror. After a while you’ll see your rivals scrambling for second place. (Criss Jami)

#132. Helen Keller became deaf, dumb, and blind shortly after birth. Despite her greatest misfortune, she has written her name indelibly in the pages of the history of the great. Her entire life has served as evidence that no one is ever defeated until defeat has been accepted as reality. (Napoleon Hill)

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Hilary Reynolds
Hilary earned a Master's Degree in online education which positioned him perfectly to write many articles for the Sober Speak blog. Hilary was a long-time member of Alcoholics Anonymous in South Africa. As the author of nearly all of the Step Study worksheets, Hilary passed away in 2023 and joined the big meeting in the sky. We miss him dearly.