Monday Is For Motivation: A Collection of Quotes That Will Inspire You.

Diving into the thoughts of great minds always leads to leadership advice, success principles and life lessons. From Abraham Lincoln to Les Brown, here are a few aphorisms to get you inspired as we start a new week.

My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth. — Abraham Lincoln

Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for ’tis better to be alone than in bad company. — George Washington

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

We must dare to be great; and we must realize that greatness is the fruit of toil and sacrifice and high courage. — Theodore Roosevelt

Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb … Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. — Calvin Coolidge

Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time. — Victor Frankl

Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. — Napoleon Hill

Every adversity, every failure, and every heartache, carries with it the Seed of an equivalent or greater Benefit. — Napoleon Hill

Nothing is impossible, the word itself says ‘I’m possible’! — Audrey Hepburn

The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible. — Arthur C. Clarke

Change your thoughts and you change your world. — Norment Vincent Peale

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style. — Maya Angelou

The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today. — H. Jackson Brown Jr.

Believe you can and you’re halfway there. — Theodore Roosevelt

Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of human freedoms – to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way. — Victor Frankl

If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door. — Milton Berle

What we think, we become — Buddha

I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.’ — Muhammed Ali

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

Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence. — Vince Lombardi

Review your goals twice every day in order to be focused on achieving them. — Les Brown