Very few people would count Monday as their favourite day of the week, but - if that includes you - here are a dozen upbeat quotes about the first day of the week that may give you a new perspective.
“Hey, I know it’s Monday. But it’s also a new day and a new week. And in that lies a new opportunity for something special to happen.” Michael Ely
"Okay, it's Monday but who said Mondays have to suck? Be a rebel and have a great day anyway." Kimberly Jiménez
“Your Monday morning thoughts set the tone for your whole week. See yourself getting stronger, and living a fulfilling, happier and healthier life.” Germany Kent
“This should be the spirit every Monday. Know that something good will always happen.”
Gabriel García Márquez
“So. Monday. We meet again. We will never be friends - but maybe we can move past our mutual enmity toward a more-positive partnership.” Julio Alexi Genao
“I must break the routines and become a person who becomes productive every Monday. I must break the mindset of unhappiness and turn myself into a happy magnet for Mondays.” Leggy Saul
“You are in control. Never allow your Monday to be manic.” Andrea L’Artiste
"Monday is for people with a mission." Cristina Imre
"Monday Morning Blues? Why not change the color of your Monday to yellow and brighten up the coming week?" Kanika Saxena
"There are many opportunities in every single day, and Monday is the perfect day to seize them all." Isabella Koldras
“What starts on Monday should carry through to Friday; that is, enthusiasm.” Byron Pulsifer
“Candy is nature’s way of making up for Mondays.” Rebecca Gober