82 Tuesday Motivation Quotes for a Positive Mindset

Have you ever heard the phrase “Tuesday is Monday’s ugly sister”? Well, that’s not the mindset we have here. While on Mondays you might still be struggling with some depression of the weekend ending, it’s best to start your Tuesday morning with positivity and appreciation. And that’s exactly what these Tuesday motivation quotes are for! 

Perhaps your life isn’t perfect right now, but so what? Over time, things will change and you can consider the second day of the week a fresh start and simply decide that it will be a good day. Having a positive attitude makes a big difference! 

Of course, if you truly want to build a better future and do great things in your life, you do have a lot of work to do. And in that case, feeling motivated is definitely not going to hurt. Inspirational quotes can help spark that motivation within you. 

So, go ahead and read these motivational quotes, and have a terrific Tuesday! 

Tuesday motivation quotes

1. “You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.” 
— Maya Angelou

2. “Good morning Tuesday! Please enter and pour out that shower of blessings into our lives, renew our spirits, our strength, our faith, and our hope.”
— Unknown

3. “Tuesday is the most sensible day of the week.”
— Emily P. Freeman

4. “Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.”
— Steve Jobs

5. “You have a clean slate every day you wake up. You have a chance every single morning to make that change and be the person you want to be. You just have to decide to do it. Decide today’s the day. Say it: this is going to be my day.”
— Brendon Burchard

6. “Monday always passes and there will always be a Tuesday with a beautiful blue sky with few clouds.”
— Unknown

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. “Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that right thoughts and right efforts inevitably bring about right results.”
— James Allen

9. “How would your Tuesday be different if you conducted yourself with complete love and consideration?”
— Byron Pulsifer

10. “A fresh start, a clean slate, and a lot of potential for great things to come. That is what Tuesdays really are.”
— Unknown

11. “We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible.”
— Vince Lombardi

12. “Happy Tuesday! You got to admit, at least it sounds better than happy Monday.”
— Unknown

13. “Don’t count the days. Make the days count.”
— Muhammad Ali

14. “You learn more from failure than from success. Don’t let it stop you. Failure builds character.”
— Unknown

15. “You’re off to Great Places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, so… get on your way!”
— Dr. Seuss

16. “We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community… Our ambitions must be broad enough to include the aspirations and needs of others, for their sakes and for our own.”
— Cesar Chavez

17. “When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.” 
— Paulo Coelho

18. “Let Tuesday tarnish your day with love and smiles. Happy Tuesday.”
— Anthony T. Hincks

19. “Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.”
— Thomas Edison

20. “You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. Please remember that your difficulties do not define you. They simply strengthen your ability to overcome.”
— Maya Angelou

21. “With one kind gesture you can change a life. One person at a time you can change the world. One day at a time we can change everything.”
— Steve Maraboli

22. “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.”
— Robert Louis Stevenson

23. “Tuesdays are a chance for a new beginning and a new perspective, so make them count.”
— Unknown

24. “Show up in every single moment like you’re meant to be there.”
— Marie Forleo

25. “Today is not just Tuesday, it is Transformation Tuesday. That means that success does not just come to you, you have to go out and get it. So what are you waiting for?”
— Unknown

26. “If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing well. If it is worth having, it is worth waiting for. If it is worth attaining, it is worth fighting for. If it is worth experiencing, it is worth putting aside time for.”
— Oscar Wilde

27. “Rid yourself of negativity and have a positively happy Tuesday!”
— Anonymous

28. “We don’t “have” a great day, we “make it” a great day!”
— Frosty Westering

29. “My feelings of accomplishment left over from the day before allow my Tuesdays as a testament to my children that each day brings its own rewards for a job well done.”
— Byron Pulsifer

30. “Entrepreneurs should always aim to play the long game. Instant gratification cannot build a legacy.”
— Andrena Sawyer

31. “Happy Tuesday! We are responsible for peace and order in our lives! When your world is CONSTANTLY filled with chaos, then it’s time to take a look at SELF!”
— Tracey Edmonds

32. “Only during hard times do people come to understand how difficult it is to be master of their feelings and thoughts.”
— Anton Chekhov

33. “We never know what a week from next Tuesday is going to hold. It may be an ordinary day filled with quite regular activities and demands. Most of the time that is exactly what a week from next Tuesday will hold.”
— Matthew Rich

34. “You have to fight through some bad days to earn the best days of your life.”
— Unknown

35. “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

36. “Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.”
— Winston Churchill

37. “Knowing what’s right doesn’t mean much unless you do what’s right.”
— Theodore Roosevelt

38. “Don’t Wait! Start on your dreams, your impulses, your longings, your special occasions today. Because this is your moment.”
— Mary Anne Radmacher

39. “Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard.”
— Tim Notke

40. “You may not be where you want to be, but you can look back and be thankful you’re not where you used to be.”
— Joel Osteen

41. “Tuesday is a good day, you survived Monday. And tomorrow is Wednesday, half way through your work week!”
— Kate Summers

42. “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

43. “Hold onto positive things that elevate your spirit and be with positive people. Happy Tuesday.”  
— Tracey Edmonds

44. “No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress, you are still way ahead of everyone who isn’t trying.”
— Tony Robbins

45. “Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don’t give up.”
— Anne Lamott

46. “Ego is the great enemy. Ego will hold you back every single time.”
— Nikki Sixx

47. “That perfect day, that magic moment that we’re all waiting for, is right now.”
— Kevin Griffin

48. “Three positive facts are obvious on Tuesday: Tomorrow allows me another day to demonstrate my worthiness to my employer; it is yet another day to influence those around me with encouragement to handle their own trials; and, it is my day to celebrate each small victory of yesterday.”
— Byron Pulsifer

49. “Start your day with these words: today is going to be a good Tuesday! And this morning is going to be an awesome one.”
— Unknown

50. “Rather than focusing on all the negative stuff happening at the time, I figured it would be better to focus on the things that were great about life instead.”
— Aaron P. Taylor

51. “If you ever have to decide between winning a fight or being happy, choose happiness. Being happy automatically makes you a winner.”
— Karen Salmansohn

52. “Let’s live our life to try to be a good example and a positive influence on someone’s life.”
— Porsha Williams

53. “Step out of the history that is holding you back. Step into the new story you are willing to create.”
— Oprah Winfrey

54. “Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.”
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

55. “Our brain is continuously being shaped – we can take more responsibility for our own brain by cultivating positive influences.”
— Richard Davidson

56. “The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.”
— Alice Walker

57. “Without community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It’s important to the person who serves as well as the recipient. It’s the way in which we ourselves grow and develop.”
— Dorothy Height

58. “You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.”
— Martin Luther King, Jr.

59. “Discipline your mind to think positively; to see the good in every situation and look on the best side of every event.”
— Roy T. Bennett

60. “I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.”
— John D. Rockefeller

61.  “A good day starts with a fresh mind, where the memories of yesterday no longer have power. The key to a happy Tuesday is forgetting about the broken images of Monday and focusing on a new beginning. Tuesday is, in some ways, a bright and promising day.”
— Unknown

62. “Did someone order a bright and sunny day? Well…here it is. Happy Tuesday!”
— Anthony T. Hincks

63. “There’s power in allowing yourself to be known and heard, in owning your unique story, in using your authentic voice.”
— Michelle Obama

64. “You can show more of the reality of yourself instead of hiding behind a mask for fear of revealing too much.” 
— Betty Friedan

65. “The greatest danger to our future is apathy.”
— Jane Goodall

66. “Do the hard jobs first. The easy jobs will take care of themselves.”
— Dale Carnegie

67. “There are secret opportunities hidden inside every failure.”
— Sophia Amoruso

68. “One small, positive thought in the morning can change your whole day. Have an amazing Tuesday!”
— Unknown

69. “A bird sitting on a tree is never afraid of the branch breaking, because its trust is not on the branch but on its own wings.”
— Charlie Wardle

70. “Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll start having positive results.”
— Willie Nelson

71. “Don’t wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always be challenges, obstacles and less than perfect conditions. So what. Get started now. With each step you take, you will grow stronger and stronger, more and more skilled, more and more self-confident and more and more successful.”
— Mark Victor Hansen

72. “Happy Tuesday! Get your light and life back! Steer your energy in the right direction. Let go of any anger you have for others and prepare to be the best you!”
— Tracey Edmonds

73. “Today is the day you’re going to slay your to-do list and bring home a major win.”
— Michael Hyatt

74. “When we feel down, every day is equally depressing and we think that nothing special or wonderful can happen in the future. However, each day is a blank page where we can write anything we want. Even a boring Tuesday can turn into an amazing day, with the right attitude.”
— Unknown

75. “I want people to be the authors of their own life story.”
— Michael Gove

76. “A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a little smaller.”
— Paul Klee

77. “If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.”
— Martin Luther King Jr.

78. “You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.”
— Angela Davis

79. “No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress, you are still way ahead of everyone who isn’t trying.”
— Tony Robbins

80. “Today is Thoughtful Tuesday. Try doing something nice for someone else whether it is a kind gesture or a positive remark.”
— Anonymous

81. “Most people feel that Tuesday is just a repetition of Monday, which makes it equally depressing. However, Tuesday is more than that because it teaches us how, after a weekend of fun and a day of dreariness, we are finally free to do meaningful things.”
— Unknown

82. “In a moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing to do, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.”
— Theodore Roosevelt

Conclusion

Perhaps Tuesday isn’t your favorite day of the week, but these motivational and funny quotes will for sure help you start your day on a positive note. Don’t let your Monday blues linger on and simply decide to have the best Tuesday ever. Today can be the start of your new life. You can choose to have a positive attitude and not let the little things bother you. 

I hope these quotes help you make this day better and hopefully even the rest of the week. Some words of wisdom never hurt and one of the best ways to motivate yourself in the morning is to read some inspirational quotes. You can write your favorites down and read them whenever you feel like you could use some extra motivation. 

What are your favorite days of the week? Which one of these motivational Tuesday quotes do you like the best? Share your thoughts in the comments! And if you enjoyed this blog post, make sure to share it on social media! 

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Have a great Tuesday!