Dale Carnegie Quotes

When push-off comes to shove-off, a man must have a reason to get out of bed in the mornings, something more than the threat of bedsores, at any rate.

No matter how you are feeling, get up every morning and prepare to let your light shine forth.

When you get up in the morning, set your motivations.

Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.

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.

I start my day by trying to be healthy and exercising and thinking about and reading about the challenges. I live the mission that way.

I have two bowls of confidence for breakfast each morning.

Spiritual 'exercise' keeps your mind in shape the way physical exercise keeps your body in shape.

A lot of people love to do affirmations first thing in the morning - to keep themselves feeling peppy and positive.

You gotta have style to get up in the morning

People don’t realize, he said, how important it is to wake up every morning with a song in your heart.” J. Krishnamurti. “The song stands for a sense of joy in existence, a joy that is free of any good or bad choices.

Every morning I wake up and I tell myself this: It's just one day, one twenty-four-hour period to get yourself through. I don't know when exactly I started giving myself this daily pep talk--or why. It sounds like a twelve-step mantra and I'm not in Anything Anonymous, though to read some of the crap they write about me, you'd think I should be. I have the kind of life a lot of people would probably sell a kidney to just experience a bit of. But still, I find the need to remind myself of the temporariness of a day, to reassure myself that I got through yesterday, I'll get through today.

First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, I believe.

When you put your feet on the floor every morning, Hell should shake!

Every morning I wake up with a purpose and a smirk

That evidence of the spirit of life is what makes me get out of bed in the morning.

There are times when breakfast seems the one thing worth getting up for.

It's because of you when I'm in bed in the morning that I can wind my spring and tell myself I have to live another good day.

Do not shorten the morning by getting up late, or waste it in unworthy occupations or in talk; look upon it as the quintessence of life, as to a certain extent sacred. Evening is like old age: we are languid, talkative, silly. 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.

I miss you terribly sometimes, but in general I go on living with all the energy I can muster. Just as you take care of the birds and the fields every morning, every morning I wind my own spring. I give it some 36 good twists by the time I've got up, brushed my teeth, shaved, eaten breakfast, changed my clothes, left the dorm, and arrived at the university. I tell myself, "OK, let's make this day another good one." I hadn't noticed before, but they tell me I talk to myself a lot these days. Probably mumbling to myself while I wind my spring.

My credo is etched on my mirror in my bathroom and I see it when I brush my teeth in the morning. It says, "Don't worry, Be Happy, Feel Good." When you see that first thing, and you reflect on it, the rest of the day seems to glide by pretty well.

You know you've got to exercise your brain just like your muscles.

You've got to have style, it helps you get out of bed in the morning.

Don't let any obstacle stop you. Always remember that you have spiritual and mental qualities within you that can overcome even the seemingly impossible.

It's easy for me not to go to Mass on the road. But I've made a fundamental decision. I'm going to be dedicated. I'm going to make the time. I'm going to get up, if that means getting up at seven on a Sunday morning before a day game and do it, I'm going to do it.