Who doesn't love a good laugh? And what's better than a laugh that also leaves you feeling inspired and motivated? Sometimes, all it takes is a witty remark or a clever quip to turn your day around. With that in mind, I've compiled a list of 50 funny inspirational quotes that will bring a smile to your face and spark your spirit. So, sit back, relax, and prepare to be uplifted!
- "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
- "The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces." - Will Rogers
- "I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have." - Thomas Jefferson
- "Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work." - Thomas Edison
- "The elevator to success is out of order. You'll have to use the stairs... one step at a time." - Joe Girard
- "The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now." - Chinese Proverb
- "I didn’t fail the test. I just found 100 ways to do it wrong." - Benjamin Franklin
- "The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary." - Vidal Sassoon
- "I didn’t get there by wishing for it or hoping for it, but by working for it." - Estée Lauder
- "If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito." - Dalai Lama
- "I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying." - Oscar Wilde
- "The road to success is always under construction." - Lily Tomlin
- "The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it." - Terry Pratchett
- "A day without sunshine is like, you know, night." - Steve Martin
- "When life gives you lemons, squirt someone in the eye." - Cathy Guisewite
- "Don’t worry about the world coming to an end today. It is already tomorrow in Australia." - Charles Schulz
- "The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one." - Oscar Wilde
- "I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying." - Oscar Wilde
- "A diamond is merely a lump of coal that did well under pressure." - Unknown
- "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
- "I find television very educational. Every time someone turns it on, I go in the other room and read a book." - Groucho Marx
- "The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up." - Mark Twain
- "Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans." - John Lennon
- "Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow." - Mark Twain
- "When tempted to fight fire with fire, remember that the Fire Department usually uses water." - Unknown
- "The man who smiles when things go wrong has thought of someone to blame it on." - Robert Bloch
- "Common sense is like deodorant. The people who need it most never use it." - Unknown
- "Age is of no importance unless you’re a cheese." - Billie Burke
- "If you’re going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now." - Marie Osmond
- "I am an early bird and a night owl… so I am wise and I have worms." - Michael Scott
- "Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive." - Elbert Hubbard
- "By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day." - Robert Frost
- "The difference between genius and stupidity is; genius has its limits." - Albert Einstein
- "When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?'" - Sydney Harris
- "I’m an idealist. I don’t know where I’m going, but I’m on my way." - Carl Sandburg
- "The elevator to success is out of order. You'll have to use the stairs... one step at a time." - Joe Girard
- "Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful." - Albert Schweitzer
- "A day without laughter is a day wasted." - Charlie Chaplin
- "I’m writing a book. I’ve got the page numbers done." - Steven Wright
- "If at first, you don’t succeed, then skydiving definitely isn’t for you." - Steven Wright
- "I’m not lazy, I’m just in energy-saving mode." - Unknown
- "Some people dream of success, while other people get up every morning and make it happen." - Wayne Huizenga
- "The only thing that ever sat its way to success was a hen." - Sarah Brown
- "Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city." - George Burns
- "I didn’t fail the test. I just found 100 ways to do it wrong." - Benjamin Franklin
- "The only time to look down on someone is when you are helping them up." - Jesse Jackson
- "Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans." - John Lennon
- "I intend to live forever. So far, so good." - Steven Wright
- "Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go." - Oscar Wilde
- "Life is like a sewer… what you get out of it depends on what you put into it." - Tom Lehrer