Last Updated on September 6, 2024
What is it that calls you to action? Is there something that excites energy and jolts your body with a desire to prove yourself? Can’t think of anything? Don’t worry, these zealous quotes will help you find your motivational trigger and jump spring you into action!
There are days when you feel the need for an essential breather. Something to help you unwind from last week’s exhaustion. So you grab a cup of hot chocolate and spend your day in bed binge-watching Netflix. That’s totally normal; you deserve to have a day off.
It’s hard unearthing motivation when you feel like doing nothing. But prolonging your ‘break’ will make you slothful. Don’t let yourself fall into this booby trap! You need to get yourself back to business, and you need to do that fast.
Procrastination paves a pathway for a stagnant, unproductive lifestyle. It’s like a butterfly effect; it doesn’t seem so huge initially, but slowly transforms your life into an apathetic piece of mess.
Hopefully, these quotes will help you navigate through your procrastination phase and help you bolt towards action!
- “Take action. Every story you’ve ever connected with, every leader you’ve ever admired, every puny little thing that you’ve ever accomplished is the result of taking action.” – Nick Vujicic
- The path to success is to take massive, determined action.” – Tony Robbins
- “If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.” – Maya Angelou
- “Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit.” – Conrad Hilton
- The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Nelson Mandela
- “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt
- “The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it.” – Steve Jobs
- You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Wayne Gretzky
- “Don’t wait for opportunity. Create it.” – George Bernard Shaw
- “Procrastination is like a credit card: it’s a lot of fun until you get the bill.” – Christopher Parker
- You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” – Zig Ziglar
- “The best way to get something done is to begin.”
- “You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
- The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” – Mark Twain
- “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs
- “Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.” – Jim Rohn
- “One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals.” – Michael Korda
- “Procrastination makes easy things hard and hard things harder.” – Mason Cooley
- “The greatest enemy of good is not bad, but the absence of action.” – Edmond Mbiaka
- “Do the hard jobs first. The easy jobs will take care of themselves.” – Dale Carnegie
- “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
- “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” – Chinese Proverb
- You don’t need motivation to start, you need discipline to keep going.
- “Procrastination is the thief of time.” – Edward Young
- “It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” – Confucius
- Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill
- The best way to predict your future is to create it.” – Abraham Lincoln
- The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.” – Confucius
- The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” – Lao Tzu
- “The key to success is to start before you are ready.” – Marie Forleo
- “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis
- “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
- “The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.” – Vidal Sassoon
- “Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.” – Sam Levenson
- If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.” – Albert Einstein
- “In order to change the world, you have to get your head together first.” – Jimi Hendrix
- “It is never too late to be what you might have been.” – George Eliot
- “What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.” – Zig Ziglar
- “Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” – Arthur Ashe
