# Quote of the Day for September 13, 2026

> Source: https://positivity.org/quotes/daily-quotes/2026-09-13

Sunday, September 13, 2026 · twelve hand-picked quotes for today.

## Quote of the day

> “Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change.”

— **Katherine Mansfield** · [Change](https://positivity.org/quotes/change-quotes)

## Eleven more for today

- “Sometimes if you want to see a change for the better, you have to take things into your own hands.” — Clint Eastwood · Change

- “Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.” — Steve Jobs · Strength

- “Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.” — Orison Swett Marden · Strength

- “Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character had abounded and the amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and courage which it contained.” — John Stuart Mill · Strength

- “Whether you be man or woman you will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.” — James Allen · Strength

- “When I was 18, I thought my father was pretty dumb. After a while when I got to be 21, I was amazed to find out how much he'd learned in three years.” — Frank Butler · Family

- “Dad, wherever you are, you are gone but you will never be forgotten.” — Conrad Hall · Family

- “My parents were working class folks. My dad was a bartender for most of his life, my mom was a maid and a cashier and a stock clerk at WalMart. We were not people of financial means in terms of significant financial means. I always told them, 'I didn't always have what I wanted. I always had what I needed.' My parents always provided that.” — Marco Rubio · Family

- “My dad had a commercial film company, so he had a videotape player before anyone. So he got Mel Brooks movies or Citizen Kane or some classic old movies. And every summer the revival house in Evanston would show the great films from the '50s and '60s and '70s.” — John Cusack · Family

- “My dreams were all my own I accounted for them to nobody they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure when free.” — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley · Dreams Quotes

- “Anyone who has lost track of time when using a computer knows the propensity to dream, the urge to make dreams come true and the tendency to miss lunch.” — Tim Berners-Lee · Dreams Quotes

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