As the late American basketball coach John Wooden used to say: “Make each day your masterpiece.” And so, rise and shine, folks! It’s time to make today special.
“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
“The day will be what you make it, so rise, like the sun, and burn.” William C. Hannan
“You are not fully dressed until you wear a smile.” Evan Esar
“Some people dream of success, while other people get up every morning and make it happen.” Wayne Huizenga
“The silence in the morning holds lots of expectations and is more hopeful than the silence at night.” Victoria Durnak
“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
“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” Eleanor Roosevelt
“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” Robert Louis Stevenson
“Each morning when I open my eyes I say to myself: I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today.” Groucho Marx
“Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning and you’ll start to see a big difference in your life.” Yoko Ono
“One day you will wake up and there won’t be any more time to do the things you’ve always wanted. Do it now.” Paulo Coelho