24 inspirational life quotes to get you through Wednesday (aka hump day)

Need some inspiration to see you through the week? Try these quotes (Picture: Getty)

Ahhh, hump day. Wednesday. Midway through the typical working week.

The weekend is still three sleeps away, and it’s hard not to get stuck in a slump, griping about too much work, bad traffic, money, the weather or generally feeling knackered.

Instead of giving into the hump day blues, try to propel yourself forward with some positive-thinking Wednesday Wisdom.

Perhaps these inspirational life quotes, from the likes of Einstein, Martin Luther King Jr and Eleanor Roosevelt will help.

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

You can never plan the future by the past – Edmund Burke

Overcome hump day, and the weekend will soon be upon you (Picture: Getty)

Nobody can make you feel inferior without your permission – Eleanor Roosevelt

You are never too old to set a new goal or to dream a new dream – Unknown

Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours – CS Lewis

He who has a why to live can bear almost any how – Friedrich Nietzsche

In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years – Abraham Lincoln

There are many ways of going forward but only one way of standing still – Franklin D. Roosevelt

Hopefully these quotes will stick with you (Picture: Getty)

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all – Aristotle

Dreams and dedication are a powerful combination – William Longgood

Pay no mind to those who talk behind your back, it simply means you are two steps ahead of them – Nannas Green

One child, one teacher, one book, one pen can change the world – Malala Yousafzai

Out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope – Martin Luther King Jr

Let the Wednesday Wisdom help you get through hump day (Picture: Getty) More: Work

Keep your face towards the sunshine, and shadows will always fall behind you – Walt Whitman

Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is – German Proverb

Counting other people’s sins does not make you a saint – Hussein Nishah

Keep your words soft and tender in case you have to eat them later – Andy Rooney

You never fail until you stop trying – Albert Einstein

Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations – Zig Ziglar

Think of hump day this way: Wednesday is almost Thursday, which is almost Friday (Picture: Getty)

Use what talents you possess; The woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang the best – Henry Van Dyke

In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: It goes on – Robert Frost

The first draft of anything is shit – Ernest Hemingway

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter – Martin Luther King Jr

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