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the Daily Quote – Positive Daily Inspiration and Motivational Quote of the Day
the Daily Quote – Positive Daily Inspiration and Motivational Quote of the Day

Tune in daily to get a short dose of daily inspiration to kick start your day in a positive way.

the Daily Quote brings you inspirational quotes to help motivate and inspire your day with positivity.
Listen to the show for positive quotes from Albert Einstein, Maya Angelo, Seth Godin, Tony Robbins, Winston Churchill, Martin Luther King Jr, John Lennon, William Shakespeare, Lao Tzu, Confucius and more…

Every single day you will hear a motivational quote to fire up your day.

Unknown Author – “Some people talk big. Others wake up early.”
byAndrew McGivern - Motivational Quotes and Daily Inspiration | Quote of the Day

Welcome to the Daily Quote, the podcast designed to kickstart your day in a positive way. I'm your host, Andrew McGivern and this episode is once again brought to you by the Great News podcast. The link is in the show notes!

Today's quote has no confirmed original author. There are many modern quotes that float around social media without ever being tied to an individual. This is one of them. The quote is:

”Some people talk big. Others wake up early.”There is nothing wrong with talking. Vision needs to be articulated. Plans need to be communicated. Inspiration matters. The word precedes the work in almost every meaningful venture.

But somewhere between articulating the vision and doing the work, a gap opens up. And what lives in that gap, for most people, most of the time… is more talking. More planning. More refining. More sharing the idea before the idea has been tested by a single morning of actual effort.

The quote doesn't say talkers are wrong. It says there are two kinds of people. And the distinction it draws is not between the optimistic and the cynical, the dreamer and the realist, the ambitious and the content. It's simpler and more honest than any of those.

The distinction is between those whose ambition lives primarily in the telling and those whose ambition lives in the doing. Before the world is awake. Before the noise begins. Before there is any audience to perform for.

Waking up early is a proxy for something deeper than a morning routine. It is the daily, unglamorous, unwitnessed choice to put in the work when nobody is watching and nothing is guaranteed. The 5am alarm doesn't go off for the version of you that other people see. It goes off for the version of you that you're building in private. The manuscript page before anyone reads it. The training session before the competition. The episode before the audience hears it. The skill being sharpened before it pays.

Denzel Washington said do what you have to do to do what you want to do. Steve Martin said be so good they can't ignore you. This quote is what both of those look like at 5am, when the talking is done and the only thing left is the work.So here's the question… and it's a direct one: Is there something in your life that you have been talking about more than working on?

Because the gap between where you are and where you want to be is not closed by better articulation of the vision. It's closed by the quiet, consistent, unwitnessed work.

The kind that happens before the world is paying attention.Some people talk big. Others wake up early.

Which one are you?

If your not a morning person just sub in stay up late and that might work for you. That's it for today. I'm Andrew McGivern and I'll see you in the next one with another Daily Quote.

Unknown Author – “Some people talk big. Others wake up early.”
Unknown Author – “Some people talk big. Others wake up early.”
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The Great News Podcast is your source for positive news, inspiring stories, and good news from around the world. We skip the doom and gloom of mainstream media to focus on scientific breakthroughs, environmental wins, and the inspiring news that proves the world is getting better. Join Andrew McGivern for a dose of optimism and uplifting stories that will change your perspective on human progress.
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The Great News podcast is brought to you by the Daily Quote.

Today, a discovery that could turn our oceans into a source of clean, green fuel. That's our lead story today.

Plus, we’ll look at a ”molecular staple” for hard-to-treat cancers, a way to silence cholesterol without permanently altering your DNA, and a wireless system that’s twice as efficient as Wi-Fi.

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Until next time… and there will be a next time.

Keep looking for the good in the world because no only is it there, its everywhere!

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    Unknown Author – “Some people talk big. Others wake up early.”

    byAndrew McGivernJune 3, 2026

    Francis Cheung – “It’s like a metaphor for life. Every man stands alone.”

    byAndrew McGivernJune 2, 2026

    Margaret Mead – “Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.”

    byAndrew McGivernJune 1, 2026

    William James – “Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.”

    byAndrew McGivernMay 31, 2026
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    Laser-Fast Internet and Epigenetic Health
    byAndrew McGivern | Good News Podcast Host - Positive News and Inspiration

    The Great News podcast is brought to you by the Daily Quote.

    Today, a discovery that could turn our oceans into a source of clean, green fuel. That's our lead story today.

    Plus, we’ll look at a ”molecular staple” for hard-to-treat cancers, a way to silence cholesterol without permanently altering your DNA, and a wireless system that’s twice as efficient as Wi-Fi.

    Turning Sunlight and Seawater into Hydrogen

    How Stapled Peptides Could Change Cancer Treatment

    Turning Off Bad Genes

    How Laser Tech Is Rewriting the Rules of WirelessAnd don’t forget to stick around for the speed round where we’ll celebrate a historic victory against an ancient disease.Chile Eliminates Leprosy

    Revolutionizing Brain Research and Treatment!

    China’s Gigantic Battery

    How CAR T Therapy Is Learning to Fight Cancer Smarter

    If you like the Great News Podcast, you will love the Great News Letter. Because the Great News Podcast is Great but the Great News Letter is Greater!

    The Great News Letter is an email newsletter that you can subscribe to for FREE and get all the good news delivered to your email inbox.

    For this episode we got some feedback from Brian de V. You can leave feedback for the show too by going to greatnewspodcast.com/feedback.

    Or if you listen in Spotify – leave a comment right there as you listen.

    Until next time… and there will be a next time.

    Keep looking for the good in the world because no only is it there, its everywhere!

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