40 Positive Things to Say to Yourself in Every Day Life (+Positive Quotes)

Last updated on June 22nd, 2023

We are often advised that think positive and positive things will happen. Say positive things about yourself and everything falls into the place. There is a question though, ‘Being happy and positive is that easy in life?’ No, it’s not actually! But developing a positive attitude towards life can be practised undoubtedly.

Yes, you can lead a happy and positive life by developing a positive attitude. There is one big hurdle again: ‘How do we develop a positive attitude?‘ Well, It’s a very complicated thing that you’d ever do. But, there is still a solution: Just keep feeding your mind with positive things.

Therefore, I have compiled a list of positive things you can say to yourself every day in life to begin developing a positive attitude towards life. You would feel a sense of freedom in everyday life.

40 POSITIVE THINGS TO SAY TO YOURSELF EVERY DAY

Here is the list of positive things you have to remind yourself every day. Positive thoughts have an unseen power. Saying positive things to yourself fills you with new energy and zeal. When you say positive things, your mind is filled with positive thoughts, you gain the power to let go and forgive someone too. These positive things will also help you when you are in a struggle, feeling low, or angry with your life.

Positive things to tell/remind yourself

#1. I love myself because I am God’s creation and God’s creation can not be useless.

#2. Though I have made some mistakes, I take responsibility for them and am ready to correct them. 

#3. I accept my flaws, they make me unique.

#4. No one can stop me from achieving what I want because I am a child of God.

#5. I will prove myself and the universe is going to help me in doing so.

#6. Life is still beautiful, I can always change my destiny through my firm determination.

#7. I will no more hate myself because I am gifted with odd unique things others don’t have.

#8. Everything is in control because God is watching.

#9. Sun is shining and I am ready to welcome this day.

#10. I will release myself from anger, guilt, jealousy, and hatred.

Positive Things about yourself for mental health

#11. Everything is going to be alright, though it can take some time. Because nothing is permanent. So, this morning I am letting the bad things go. 

#12. I choose strength over my weakness.

#13. Perfection is a myth. Nobody is perfect.

#14. I am going to find a way to my problem with the help of my willpower.

#15. Everyone makes mistakes. There is no harm in it.

#16. I am confident because I am ready to fight my fears.

#17. Note to self: you are unique and awesome.

#18. I am free like a bird. My soul is free because it is a part of the Almighty.

#19. Nobody can force me to do the things I don’t want to do.

#20. I have control over my problems because I am born with a fighting spirit.

Positive things to write in a journal/ on sticky notes

#21. Say to yourself: you did it amazingly.

#22. I am becoming healthier and happier each day.

#23. Today, I will be brave because I am a warrior, not a loser.

#24. I choose hope. Hope moves mountains.

#25. All the good things are in my way.

#26. I am surrounded by positive vibes. This is the light of my soul.

#27. There is God and justice will come to me.

#28. I am inhaling optimism, hope, and health.

#29. Anxiety can not steal my joy. It is not more powerful than my courage.

#30. I will not allow evil to destroy my dreams.

Positive things to say about life

#31. My goals are going to be accomplished very soon.

#32. I am brave and can do everything to fulfil my dreams.

#33. Struggles are not the hurdles, they make me stronger.

#34. I choose courage over struggles.

#35. Everything will turn in my favour.

#36. I am happy. I can turn my bad situations into pleasant ones.

#37. Who can steal my joy when I don’t allow anyone?

#38. I am born to inspire others not to accept defeat.

#39. Hope, kindness, and gratitude are my weapons.

#40. I will rise over and over and again till I reach my destination.

40 Quotes About Positive Things

Here are some positive sayings and quotes by famous personalities you should write in your journal to attract positive things in life. These positive thoughts will change your life gradually the way you can’t imagine (see).

Positive things quotes about life

#1. “Even if you cannot change all the people around you, you can change the people you choose to be around. Life is too short to waste your time on people who don’t respect, appreciate, and value you. Spend your life with people who make you smile, laugh, and feel loved.” ~Roy T. Bennett

#2. “You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind.” ~ Joyce Meyer

#3. “However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at” ~Stephen Hawking

#4. “Life has many ways of testing a person’s will, either by having nothing happen at all or by having everything happen all at once.” ~ Paulo Coelho

#5. “I think being in love with life is a key to eternal youth.” ~ Doug Hutchison

#6. “Life is about accepting the challenges along the way, choosing to keep moving forward, and savouring the journey.”~ Roy T. Bennett

#7. “If you want the light to come into your life, you need to stand where it is shining.” ~ Guy Finley

#8. “The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive, you will see it.” ~ Thich Nhat Hanh

#9. “Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.” ~Helen Keller

#10. “A man who dares to waste one hour has not discovered the value of life.” ~ Charles Darwin

Positive things Quotes to write in a journal

#11.”A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events and outcomes. It is a catalyst and it sparks extraordinary results.” ~ Wade Boggs

#12. “Positive anything is better than negative nothing.” ~Elbert Hubbard

#13. You Learn More From Failure Than From Success. Don’t Let It Stop You. Failure Builds Character.”– Unknown

#14. “The human self must subjugate self-war against the negative.” ~ Pepeng Soebardi Ferrata

#15. “A positive attitude may not solve every problem but it makes solving any problem a more pleasant experience.” ~ Grant Fairley

#16. “If You Are Working On Something That You Care About, You Don’t Have To Be Pushed. The Vision Pulls You.”~ Steve Jobs

#17. “What lies behind us and what lies before us, are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

#18. “It’s a sad day when you find out that it’s not an accident or fortune but just yourself that kept things from you.”~Lillian Hellman

#19. “A powerful attitude awakens inner strength, energy, motivation, and initiative.”~ Remez Sasson

#20. “It’s Not Whether You Get Knocked Down, It’s Whether You Get Up.”  ~Vince Lombardi

Positive Quotes when things go wrong

#21.“YOUR POSITIVE ACTIONS COMBINED WITH POSITIVE THINKING RESULT IN SUCCESS.” ~ SHIV KHERA

#22. “Being POSITIVE Won’t Guarantee You’ll SUCCEED. But Being NEGATIVE Will Guarantee You Won’t.” ~ JON GORDON

#23. “Follow your heart, listen to your inner voice, stop caring about what others think.” ~ Roy T. Bennett

#24. “A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.” ~ Bruce Lee

#25. “Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.” ~ Albert Einstein

#26. “We are all here for some special reason. Stop being a prisoner of your past. Become the architect of your future.” ~ Robin Sharma

#27. “Take chances, make mistakes. That’s how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail to practice being brave.” ~ Mary Tyler Moore

#28. “When things go wrong, don’t go with them.” ~ Elvis Presley

#29. “Never apologize for having high standards, people who want to be in your life will rise to meet them.”~ Unknown

#30. “If your dreams don’t scare you, they are not big enough.”~ Unknown

Attract positive things quotes

#31. “I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was.” ~ Muhammad Ali

#32. “Each morning when I open my eyes I say to myself: I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn’t arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I’m going to be happy in it.” ~Groucho Marx

#33. “Keep your thoughts positive because your thoughts become your words. Keep your words positive because your words become your behaviour. Keep your behaviour positive because your behaviour becomes your habit. Keep your habits positive because your habits become your values. Keep your values positive because your values become your destiny.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi

#34. “Don’t Let Yesterday Take Up Too Much Of Today.” ~Will Rogers

#35. “If my life does not last long then why do negative quotations cover my beliefs ?” ~ Ahmad Fuadi

#36. “I will go as far as possible from people who like to complain because the negative energy is contagious.” ~ T Harv Eker

#37. “The more you feed your mind with positive thoughts, the more you can draw great things into your life.” ~ Roy T. Bennet

#38. “Peace of mind is the highest form of wealth that you will ever attain.” ~Ralph Smart

#39. “The ability to be patient and survive in a positive mind is the basis of further human leaps.” ~ Merry Triana

#40. “If you are depressed you are living in the past. If you are anxious you are living in the future. If you are at peace you are living in the present.”~ Lao Tzu

Books On Positivity To Read In The Morning

• Inner Engineering: A Yogi’s Guide to Joy by Sadhguru

Positive Energy Items for Home

Fill Your Home With Positive Energy:

• Pleasant natural odour. Use sand oil.
• Lighting, decorative mirrors.
• A Krishna/Ganesha idol.
• Wind chimes at youwindows.
• Artificial or natural garden on your balcony.
• Or anything you get happiness from.

Attract Positive Vibes At Your Home Door:

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