If you’re feeling down and you need a quick motivational boost to help drive up your confidence and continue with sales, you’ve come to the right place.

Here, we will present you with a wide selection of the most inspiring sales quotes that will help you tackle the negative feelings and teach you how to inspire your sales team. Keep reading and get inspired.

Inspirational sales quotes

Today is always the most productive day of your week. – Mark Thomas


Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm. – Winston Churchill

The secret of getting ahead is getting started. – Mark Twain

Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going. – Sam Levenson

Opportunities don’t happen. You create them. – Chris Grosser

If you aren’t going all the way, why go at all? – Joe Namath

Great things are done by a series of small things done together. – Vincent van Gogh

If you’re not making mistakes, then you’re not doing anything. – John Wooden

I got lucky because I never gave up the search. Are you quitting too soon? Or are you willing to pursue luck with a vengeance? – Jill Konrath

Either you run the day, or the day runs you. – Jim Rohn

Motivational sales quotes

Hard work is about risk. It begins when you deal with the things that you’d rather not deal with: fear of failure, fear of standing out, fear of rejection. Hard work is about training yourself to leap over this barrier, drive through the other barrier. And after you’ve done that, to do it again the next day. – Seth Godin

A goal is a dream with a deadline. -Napolean Hill

Don’t expect to be motivated every day to get out there and make things happen. You won’t be. Don’t count on motivation. Count on Discipline. – Jocko Willink

Leadership is a choice, not a position. – Stephen Covey

If you’re going through hell, keep going. – Winston Churchill

Stop saying ‘later.’ You WON’T do it later. Do it or decide not to do it. – Chris Brogan

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all. – Dale Carnegie

Expect the best, prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes. – Zig Ziglar

You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it. – Charles Robert Buxton

You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else. – Albert Einstein

Either I will find a way, or I will make one. – Philip Sydney

Funny sales quotes

Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity. – Karl Marx

The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary. – Vidal Sassoon

The difference between try and triumph is just a little umph! – Marvin Phillips

The elevator to success is out of order. You’ll have to use the stairs, one step at a time. – Joe Girard

If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito. – Dalai Lama

Even a stopped clock is right twice every day. After some years, it can boast of a long series of successes. – Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take. – Wayne Gretzky

Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up. It knows it must outrun the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every morning in Africa, a lion wakes up. It knows it must run faster than the slowest gazelle, or it will starve. It doesn’t matter whether you’re the lion or a gazelle – when the sun comes up, you’d better be running. – Christopher McDougall

If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time. – Zig Ziglar

If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time. – Steve Jobs

Final words

There you have it – the 30 best sales quotes that will motivate and inspire you to keep working and trying to improve. If you’re ready to get back to sales, make sure to check out our article on the sales tips for success, before you make any sales calls.

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