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Starting your day with the right mindset can make all the difference, and this collection of 164 Good Morning Quotes is here to help you do just that. Each quote is a small seed of inspiration, motivation, and wisdom, perfectly suited to set a positive tone for your day.
Think of them as morning affirmations for a new beginning, a way to greet each day with enthusiasm and hope, reminding you that life is a party, meant to be enjoyed and celebrated every single moment.
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- “Morning is an important time of day because how you spend your morning can often tell you what kind of day you are going to have.” – Lemony Snicket
- “Each morning we are born again. What we do today matters most.” – Buddha
- “When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive, to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.” – Marcus Aurelius
- “Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up.” – Benjamin Franklin
- “Today’s goals: Coffee and kindness. Maybe two coffees, and then kindness.” – Nanea Hoffman
- “An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.” – Henry David Thoreau
- “Every sunrise is an invitation for us to arise and brighten someone’s day.” – Jhiess Krieg
- “Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning and you’ll start to see a big difference in your life.” – Yoko Ono
- “Morning comes whether you set the alarm or not.” – Ursula K. Le Guin
- “First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ‘I believe,’ three times.” – Ovid
- “Every morning, I wake up saying, I’m still alive, a miracle. And so I keep on pushing.” – Jim Carrey
- “When you do something beautiful and nobody noticed, do not be sad. For the sun every morning is a beautiful spectacle and yet most of the audience still sleeps.” – John Lennon
- “You have to have a dream so you can get up in the morning.” – Billy Wilder
- “Morning comes and also the dew. Thankfully, they both remind me of you.” – Unknown
- “The early morning has gold in its mouth.” – Benjamin Franklin
- “The morning breeze has secrets to tell you. Do not go back to sleep.” – Rumi
- “Be pleasant until ten o’clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.” – Elbert Hubbard
- “Lose an hour in the morning, and you will be all day hunting for it.” – Richard Whately
- “Every day I feel is a blessing from God. And I consider it a new beginning. Yeah, everything is beautiful.” – Prince
- “The sun is new each day.” – Heraclitus
- “Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.” – William Arthur Ward
- “Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night.” – William Blake
- “You have to get up every morning and tell yourself I can do this.” – Julie Johnston
- “Give every day the chance to become the most beautiful day of your life.” – Mark Twain
- “The best love is the kind that awakens the soul; that makes us reach for more, that plants the fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds. That’s what I hope to give you forever.” – Nicholas Sparks
- “It’s a new day. Fresh start, fresh energy, fresh opportunities. Get your mind right, be thankful, be positive and start your day right.” – Unknown
- “Every morning, leave your worries outside your gate, because that’s where they pick up the garbage! Have a worry free day! Rise and shine.” – Unknown
- “I remind myself every morning: Nothing I say this day will teach me anything. So if I’m going to learn, I must do it by listening.” – Larry King
- “I wake up some mornings and sit and have my coffee and look out at my beautiful garden, and I go, ‘Remember how good this is. Because you can lose it.'” – Jim Carrey
- “I simply wake up every morning a better person than when I went to bed.” – Sidney Poitier
- “Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be.” – Grandma Moses
- “Every day brings new choices.” – Martha Beck
- “For each new morning let there be flow of love. Let there be light of happiness in every direction.” – Amit Ray
- “Each morning when I awake, I experience again a supreme pleasure – that of being Salvador Dali.” – Salvador Dali
- “There is a morning inside you waiting to burst open into light.” – Rumi
- “The dawn of morning serves to remind you that the nightmare you had during the night is pure fiction.” – Unknown
- “God’s mercy is fresh and new every morning.” – Joyce Meyer
- “Do and act on what you believe to be right, and you’ll wake up the next morning feeling good about yourself.” – Janet Reno
- “Every sunrise hold more promise, and every sunset holds more peace.” – Unknown
- “Wake up with determination. Go to bed with satisfaction.” – George Lorimer
- “Each new morning, every new day, reminds us that we can actually reinvent our lives.” – Unknown
- “Success is waking up in the morning, whoever you are, wherever you are, however old or young, and bounding out of bed because there’s something out there that you love to do, that you believe in, that you’re good at – something that’s bigger than you are, and you can hardly wait to get at it again today.” – Whit Hobbs
- “The only difference between a good day and a bad day is your attitude.” – Dennis S. Brown
- “Good morning is not just a word, it’s an action and a belief to live the entire day well.” – Unknown
- “It is never too late to be what you might have been.” – George Eliot
- “Your imagination is your preview of life’s coming attractions.” – Albert Einstein
- “Rise up, start fresh see the bright opportunity in each day.” – Unknown
- “The best part of waking up is still unknown to you.” – Unknown
- “Life is a gift. Wake up every day and realize that.” – Unknown
- “Every morning you have two choices: Continue to sleep with your dreams, or wake up and chase them.” – Carmelo Anthony
- “A new day: Be open enough to see opportunities. Be wise enough to be grateful. Be courageous enough to be happy.” – Steve Maraboli
- “You cry and you scream and you stomp your feet and you shout. You say, ‘You know what? I’m giving up, I don’t care.’ And then you go to bed and you wake up and it’s a brand new day, and you pick yourself back up again.” – Nicole Scherzinger
- “Waking up this morning, I smile. 24 brand new hours are before me. I vow to live fully in each moment.” – Thich Nhat Hanh
- “I get up in the morning looking for an adventure.” – George Foreman
- “To simply wake up every morning a better person than when I went to bed.” – Sidney Poitier
- “Morning will come, it has no choice.” – Marty Rubin
- “When you arise in the morning, form a resolution to make the day a happy one for a fellow creature.” – Sydney Smith
- “This is a wonderful day. I’ve never seen this one before.” – Maya Angelou
- “Each day is a new canvas to paint upon. Make sure your picture is full of life and happiness, and at the end of the day you don’t look at it and wish you had painted something different.” – Unknown
- “I like to work in the morning. I like to sometimes go to a place where I’m all alone where I’m not going to get a phone call early that morning, and I like to work until noon.” – Robert Caro
- “I open two gifts each morning. My eyes.” – Unknown
- “Morning not only forgives, it forgets.” – Marty Rubin
- “Every morning, I wake up saying, ‘I’m still alive; a miracle.’ And so I keep on pushing.” – Jim Carrey
- “Awake, coffee, sunshine, and another day off, aahhhhh, life is good!” – Unknown
- “Every day may not be good, but there’s something good in every day.” – Alice Morse Earle
- “The happiness of the whole world comes into your bag, when you are the early riser in the morning.” – Amit Ray
- “Mornings are like almost clean slates. I say almost clean because the residue of yesterdays is sometimes stuck on them.” – Medeia Sharif
- “No matter how bad things are, you can at least be happy that you woke up this morning.” – D.L. Hughley
- “I love early mornings when it feels like the rest of the world is still fast asleep and you’re the only one who’s awake and everything feels like it isn’t really real and you kind of forget about all your problems because for now it’s just you, the world, and the sunrise.” – Unknown
- “You know that feeling when you wake up in the morning and you’re excited for the day? That’s one of my main goals in life.” – Kirsten Dunst
- “With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
- “It is a serious thing – just to be alive – on this fresh morning – in this broken world.” – Mary Oliver
- “Every morning is a beautiful morning.” – Terri Guillemets
- “The morning was full of sunlight and hope.” – Kate Chopin
- “I wake 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
- “Each morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.” – Buddha
- “When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.” – Marcus Aurelius
- “Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day.” – Dalai Lama
- “Wake up and face life’s challenges head on. Else, life will become quite a challenge.” – Unknown
- “This morning will never ever come back in your life again. Get up and make the most of it.” – Unknown
- “Good morning! Remember: A person can succeed at almost anything for which they have unlimited enthusiasm.” – Charles M. Schwab
- “Today will be a good day. So wake up and smile.” – Unknown
- “Set a goal that makes you want to jump out of bed in the morning.” – Unknown
- “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
- “Every morning, look in the mirror and affirm positive words into your life.” – Lailah Gifty Akita
- “A good plan today is better than a perfect plan tomorrow.” – George S. Patton
- “Some days you just have to create your own sunshine.” – Unknown
- “Wake up with a smile and go after life.” – Joe Knapp
- “Rise up and attack the day with enthusiasm.” – Unknown
- “You’ve never lived this day before, and you never will again. Make the most of it!” – Unknown
- “Morning is the start of every day and I will live each day like it’s a new day, renewing our love.” – Unknown
- “The way you start your day can affect your whole day. Begin it with a smile, calmness of mind, coolness of emotions, and a heart filled with gratitude.” – Unknown
- “Good morning! Your sweet teddy bear misses you, I can’t wait to see you.” – Unknown
- “Everyday may not be good, but there is something good in every day.” – Alice Morse Earle
- “Every new morning gives you the chance to learn, to strive, and to be better than you were the day before.” – Unknown
- “Each good morning we are born again, what we do today is what matters most.” – Unknown
- “When you arise in the morning, think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love…” – Marcus Aurelius
- “Good morning. Life is like a mirror: it will smile at you if you smile at it.” – Unknown
- “Every morning starts a new page in your story. Make it a great one today.” – Doe Zantamata
- “A new day also means a new beginning. Forget about the past and have a fresh start.” – Unknown
- “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.” – Steve Jobs
- “Wake up and face life’s challenges head-on. Else, life will become quite a challenge.” – Unknown
- “The biggest task in the morning is to try to keep my headspace from being invaded by the outside world.” – Austin Butler
- “The morning shines upon everyone the same. It is what you do with it that makes the difference.” – Unknown
- “Each morning, we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.” – Buddha
- “A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.” – Walt Whitman
- “Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself.” – Henry David Thoreau
- “The sun is a daily reminder that we too can rise again from the darkness, that we too can shine our own light.” – S. Ajna
- “Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death.” – Arthur Schopenhauer
- “I like my coffee black and my mornings bright.” – Terri Guillemets
- “It is a matter of shame that in the morning the birds should be awake earlier than you.” – Abu Bakr
- “Be willing to be a beginner every single morning.” – Meister Eckhart
- “I open two gifts this morning. They were my eyes.” – Zig Ziglar
- “Morning without you is a dwindled dawn.” – Emily Dickinson
- “Every morning brings new potential, but if you dwell on the misfortunes of the day before, you tend to overlook tremendous opportunities.” – Harvey Mackay
- “The morning steals upon the night, melting the darkness.” – William Shakespeare
- “No matter how bad things are, you can at least be happy that you woke up this morning.” – D. L. Hughley
- “Every morning is a chance at a new day.” – Marjorie Pay Hinckley
- “It is in the early morning hour that the unseen is seen, and that the far-off beauty and glory, vanquishing all their vagueness, move down upon us till they stand clear as crystal close over against the soul.” – Sarah Smiley
- “Morning is wonderful. Its only drawback is that it comes at such an inconvenient time of day.” – Glen Cook
- “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
- “When I first open my eyes upon the morning meadows and look out upon the beautiful world, I thank God I am alive.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “Every day is a new beginning. Take a deep breath, smile, and start again.” – Unknown
- “The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.” – Paul Valery
- “I used to love night best but the older I get the more treasures and hope and joy I find in mornings.” – Terri Guillemets
- “Morning is an important time of day, because how you spend your morning can often tell you what kind of day you are going to have.” – Lemony Snicket
- “Be pleasant until ten o’clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.” – Elbert Hubbard
- “It is well to be up before daybreak, for such habits contribute to health, wealth, and wisdom.” – Aristotle
- “I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world.” – E.B. White
- “One key to success is to have lunch at the time of day most people have breakfast.” – Robert Brault
- “Smile in the morning. It makes a difference for your entire day.” – Unknown
- “An early morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.” – Henry David Thoreau
- “Every morning you have two choices: continue to sleep with your dreams or wake up and chase them.” – Unknown
- “Morning is not only the start of a new day but a miracle of God that says darkness will always be followed by light.” – Unknown
- “Every morning is a painting made by the rays of the sun. Wake up and be the artist.” – Unknown
- “Let the first ray of the sun push away the shadows of yesterday so that you have a bright day ahead.” – Unknown
- “Wake up with the knowledge that something wonderful is about to happen.” – Unknown
- “Feel the magic in the air… Good morning! Have a lovely day.” – Unknown
- “Rise up, start fresh, and see the bright opportunity in each new day.” – Unknown
- “A new day also means a new beginning, forget about the past and have a fresh start.” – Unknown
- “Wake up, smile, and tell yourself: today is my day.” – Unknown
- “Every morning is destiny’s way of telling you that your purpose in life is yet to be fulfilled.” – Unknown
- “Good morning – this is not just a greeting. It signifies a hope that the beautiful morning will bring a smile on your face and happiness in your life.” – Unknown
- “Let this morning be a new beginning to a better relationship and a new ending to the bad memories. It’s a bright and beautiful day.” – Unknown
- “Good morning! May your cup filled up with blessings today.” – Unknown
- “A new morning is a new beginning of life. Forget the past and live the present.” – Unknown
- “Every new morning gives you an opportunity to make someone’s day better.” – Unknown
- “Every sunrise gives you a new beginning and a new ending. Let this morning be a new beginning to a better relationship and a new ending to the bad memories. It’s a bright and beautiful day.” – Unknown
- “Each morning brings you a fresh new day to meet unique challenges. Time to get up and meet them.” – Unknown
- “Good morning! Let today be a kaleidoscope of unbelievable emotions and beautiful surprises.” – Unknown
- “Start your day with a smile because you are lucky to have seen a new day.” – Unknown
- “Every morning is a blank canvas… it is whatever you make out of it.” – Unknown
- “Wake up, spread happiness and sparkle with positive vibes.” – Unknown
- “The morning breeze on my face makes me think of you. The sun on my skin makes me think of you. Even the birds singing their beautiful songs make me think of you.” – Unknown
- “For a true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?” – James Allen
- “Every morning is a chance at a new day. Wake up and make something happen today.” – Unknown
- “Let your first hour set the theme of success and positive action that is certain to echo through your entire day.” – Unknown
- “Every morning you have the choice to continue to sleep with your dreams or wake up and chase them.” – Unknown
- “The morning whispers of the day ahead, offering hope and providing us a new chance to follow our dreams.” – Unknown
- “This morning is what it is because you were what you were yesterday. Be what you should be today so that you can be what you want to become tomorrow.” – Unknown
- “Good morning! Remember, you create your reality by what you think, dream, and imagine.” – Unknown
- “Today is a beautiful day and I will attract good things into my life.” – Unknown
- “Wake up every morning with the thought that something wonderful is about to happen.” – Unknown
