70 Short and Inspiring Motivation Quotes for Your Employees

A Little Motivation Can Go a Long Way

A few well-chosen words of wisdom can have a profound impact on your employees. When they're feeling down or uninspired, a motivational quote can be just the thing to get them back on track. Here are 70 of our favorite office motivational quotes to help you boost your team's morale and productivity.

Quotes About Innovation and Leadership

“Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.” - Steve Jobs

“The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” - Steve Jobs

“If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.” - Albert Einstein

Quotes About Hard Work and Dedication

“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 difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.” - Jimmy Johnson

“I’ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. Twenty-six times, I’ve been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.” - Michael Jordan

Quotes About Teamwork and Collaboration

“Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.” - Michael Jordan

“None of us is as smart as all of us.” - Ken Blanchard

“The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.” - Phil Jackson

Quotes About Positivity and Motivation

“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” - Theodore Roosevelt

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” - Eleanor Roosevelt