13 Motivational Quotes from the Bonfire Team

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Every week on Mondays we share a #MondayMotivation quote on our social channels. We aim to start the week with a little inspiration, sharing insights from notable creatives, historical figures, thoughtful leaders, and marketing geniuses. We hope their words can light a spark in you every Monday morning.

Just in case you missed any, we’ve rounded up the most recent quotes into a blog, packed with motivation and inspiration! This group of quotes was selected by our talented editorial department. Each focuses on marketing, advertising, leadership, or brand identity, with a few of their favorite literary references sprinkled among them.

But we didn’t stop there! Wise words are wonderful, but our design team was able to turn these words into thoughtful illustrations, typography, and photographs. If you’re still yearning for more powerful quotes, check out our previous #MondayMotivation roundups!

1. Ernest Hemingway on truth and identity

“When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.”

Find a little inspiration and motivation with this roundup of our favorite quotes.

2. Leo Burnett on the essence of advertising

“Don’t tell me how good you make it; tell me how good it makes me when I use it.”

Find a little inspiration and motivation with this roundup of our favorite quotes.

3. Martin Luther King Jr.’s call to action

“The time is always right to do what is right.”

Find a little inspiration and motivation with this roundup of our favorite quotes.

4. David Ogilvy on the importance of marketing strategy

“Advertising people who ignore research are as dangerous as generals who ignore decodes of enemy signals.”

Find a little inspiration and motivation with this roundup of our favorite quotes.

5. Publilius Syrus on perseverance and inner drive

“Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.”

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6. John D. Rockefeller on pursing your dreams

“Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.”

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7. Kurt Vonnegut on identity and self-image

“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”

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8. Cardinal James Gibbons gives us insight into leadership

“There are no office hours for leaders.”

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9. Marcus Aurelius helps us let go of things outside our control

“You have power over your mind — not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”

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10. Audrey Hepburn pushes us to achieve the impossible

“Nothing is impossible, the word itself says ‘I’m possible!’”

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11. Charles Mingus on true creativity

“Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that’s creativity.”

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12. William Bernbach on the importance of truth

“The most powerful element in advertising is the truth.”

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13. Scott Cook on how brand image has evolved

“A brand is no longer what we tell the consumer it is — it is what consumers tell each other it is.”

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