# Quote of the Day for September 8, 2026

> Source: https://positivity.org/quotes/daily-quotes/2026-09-08

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 &middot; twelve hand-picked quotes for today.

## Quote of the day

> &ldquo;There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.&rdquo;

— **Francis Bacon** · [Beauty Quotes](https://positivity.org/quotes/beauty-quotes)

## Eleven more for today

- &ldquo;Change in all things is sweet.&rdquo; — Aristotle · Change

- &ldquo;Change is such hard work.&rdquo; — Billy Crystal · Change

- &ldquo;Using the power of decision gives you the capacity to get past any excuse to change any and every part of your life in an instant.&rdquo; — Tony Robbins · Change

- &ldquo;Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. Neither the offender nor the offended are any more themselves.&rdquo; — Blaise Pascal · Change

- &ldquo;We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.&rdquo; — Eleanor Roosevelt · Strength

- &ldquo;Every day begins with an act of courage and hope: getting out of bed.&rdquo; — Mason Cooley · Strength

- &ldquo;Often the difference between a successful man and a failure is not one's better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on his ideas, to take a calculated risk, and to act.&rdquo; — Maxwell Maltz · Strength

- &ldquo;A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again.&rdquo; — Enid Bagnold · Family

- &ldquo;Fathers in today's modern families can be so many things.&rdquo; — Oliver Hudson · Family

- &ldquo;My Dad, a small-town lawyer, was also named Paul. Until we lost him when I was 16, he was a gentle presence in my life. I like to think he'd be proud of me and my sister and brothers, because I'm sure proud of him and of where I come from, Janesville, Wisconsin.&rdquo; — Paul Ryan · Family

- &ldquo;My dad always tell me to make decisions from love and not from fear.&rdquo; — Rashida Jones · Family

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