Encouraging Quotes for Employees to Boost Morale

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.

It always seems impossible until it's done.

Fall seven times, stand up eight.

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.

The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.

You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.

Strength does not come from what you can do, it comes from overcoming what you once thought you couldn't.

Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.

It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.

Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny.

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow is our doubts of today.

Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.

Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

None of us is as smart as all of us.

Teamwork makes the dream work.

Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean.

Great things in business are never done by one person. They’re done by a team of people.

Unity is strength... when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.

Collaboration allows teachers to capture each other's fund of collective intelligence.

The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.

If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.

Cooperation is the thorough conviction that nobody can get there unless everybody gets there.

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

Creativity is intelligence having fun.

The creative adult is the child who survived.

Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.

To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.

The best way to predict the future is to invent it.

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions.

The world always seems brighter when you've just made something that wasn't there before.

Innovation comes from saying yes to ideas and allowing them space to grow.

Creativity takes courage.

The most exciting breakthroughs of the 21st century will not occur because of technology, but because of an expanding concept of what it means to be human.

Try not to become a person of success, but rather try to become a person of value.

Leadership is not about being in charge. It is about taking care of those in your charge.

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.

Where there is no vision, the people perish.

The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.

Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.

A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.

The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.

Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.

Leaders think and act in the present with an eye on the future.

A leader’s job is not to do the work for others, it’s to help others figure out how to do it themselves.

Good leaders create a culture where all voices are heard and valued.

The best leaders are those most interested in surrounding themselves with assistants and associates smarter than they are.

The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.

Success doesn’t come to you, you go to it.

Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

I find the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.

There is no substitute for hard work.

Opportunities don’t happen. You create them.

The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire and the size of your action.

Dream big, work hard, stay focused, and surround yourself with good people.

Energy and persistence conquer all things.

The only thing standing between you and your goal is the story you keep telling yourself.

Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.

Don’t wish it were easier, wish you were better.

The capacity to learn faster than competitors is the only sustainable competitive advantage.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.

Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.

Change is the end result of all true learning.

The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.

Continuous learning is the minimum requirement for staying relevant.

Growth begins when we accept our weaknesses and commit to constant improvement.

The expert in anything was once a beginner.

Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.

What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.

Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.

Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.

Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine—and shadows will fall behind you.

The sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.

Believe you can and you’re halfway there.

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.

Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today.

The only disability in life is a bad attitude.

You can’t have a positive life and a negative mind.

Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.

Confidence comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong.

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal.

Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

You have power over your mind—not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease forever to be able to do it.

If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.

Do what you feel in your heart to be right—for you’ll be criticized anyway.

Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t—that you’re right.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

It is not what you do, but how you do it that counts—do it with confidence.

Purpose is not something you find. It’s something you build through meaningful work.

Work becomes meaningful when it contributes to something larger than yourself.

The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.

When work is a pleasure, life is a joy. When work is duty, life is slavery.

Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for doing it.

You don’t have to have all the answers. Just have a clear sense of purpose.

The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate.

Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work.

Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.

Meaningful work gives rhythm to the routine.