Employees are the heart of every organization. They make things happen. A little appreciation keeps them happy and motivated. It inspires them to do their best.
Want to recognize their hard work? Need to boost morale? Just want to say thank you? These 51 motivational quotes will help!
“Hold fast to dreams,
Langston Hughes
For if dreams die,
Life is a broken-winged bird
That cannot fly.”
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Show Appreciation
“The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs
“Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.” – Voltaire
“To win in the marketplace, you must first win in the workplace.” – Doug Conant
“A person who feels appreciated will always do more than what is expected.” – Unknown
“Recognition is the greatest motivator.” – Gerard C. Eakedale
Appreciation About Hard Work and Dedication
“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
“The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.” – Phil Jackson
“Well done is better than well said.” – Benjamin Franklin
“Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.” – Christian D. Larson
“The way to achieve your own success is to be willing to help somebody else get it first.” – Iyanla Vanzant
Appreciation for Team Motivation
“Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean.” – Ryunosuke Satoro
“None of us is as smart as all of us.” – Ken Blanchard
“If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.” – Henry Ford
“A team is not a group of people who work together. A team is a group of people who trust each other.” – Simon Sinek
“Great things in business are never done by one person; they’re done by a team of people.” – Steve Jobs
Gratitude and Appreciation
“Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.” – William Arthur Ward
“No one who achieves success does so without the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.” – Alfred North Whitehead
“People work for money but go the extra mile for recognition, praise, and rewards.” – Dale Carnegie
“Appreciation can make a day—even change a life. Your willingness to put it into words is all that is necessary.” – Margaret Cousins
“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues but the parent of all others.” – Cicero
Daily Motivation
“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis
“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.” – Steve Jobs
“It always seems impossible until it’s done.” – Nelson Mandela
“Do what you love, and you’ll never work a day in your life.” – Confucius
“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” – Arthur Ashe
Appreciation to Celebrate Employee Excellence
“Take time to appreciate employees, and they will reciprocate in a thousand ways.” – Bob Nelson
“The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.” – William James
“Hard work keeps the wrinkles out of the mind and spirit.” – Helena Rubinstein
“The only limit to our realization of tomorrow is our doubts of today.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
“The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.” – Oscar Wilde
Celebrate Achievements and Success
“Celebrate what you’ve accomplished, but raise the bar a little higher each time you succeed.” – Mia Hamm
“We rise by lifting others.” – Robert Ingersoll
“Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.” – Sam Levenson
“The best way to predict the future is to create it.” – Peter Drucker
“Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.” – Henry David Thoreau
Final Appreciation Quotes for Employees
“Dream big. Start small. Act now.” – Robin Sharma
“Motivation comes from working on things we care about.” – Sheryl Sandberg
“The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.” – Jonas Salk
“Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude.” – Ralph Marston
“Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.” – Zig Ziglar
Quotes to Keep the Momentum Going
“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.” – William James
“Every job is a self-portrait of the person who did it. Autograph your work with excellence.” – Unknown
“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” – Helen Keller
“Success is best when it’s shared.” – Howard Schultz
“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” – Theodore Roosevelt
“It is not joy that makes us grateful; it is gratitude that makes us joyful.” – David Steindl-Rast
“Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.” – Dalai Lama
“Work hard in silence; let success make the noise.” – Frank Ocean
“Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.” – Albert Einstein
“Great employees don’t just work hard; they make their workplace shine.” – Unknown
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