Encouraging Quotes

I have tried my best to collect some all time greatest encouraging quotes. I can't really say if I did well or not, but I am sure that these quotes will give at least some encouragement to the ones losing heart and hopes. Please give your feedback by commenting.



When you feel like giving up, remember why you held on for so long in the first place.
Unknown Author


Failure is only the opportunity to begin again, only this time more wisely.
Henry Ford


Fall seven times, stand up eight.
Japanese Proverb


It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.
Albert Einstein


Instead of giving myself reasons why I can't, I give myself reasons why I can.
Unknown Author


Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.
Dale Carnegie


Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.
Les Brown


Do we quit playing because we grow old,
or do we grow old because we quit playing?
Unknown Author


The object of war is not to die for your country, but to make the other bastard die for his.
George Patton


I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
Albert Einstein


Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
Henry Ford


One has to remember that every failure can be a stepping stone to something better.
Col. Harland Sanders


All my successes have been built on my failures.
Benjamin Disraeli


If I keep a green bough in my heart, the singing bird will come.
Chinese Proverb


Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed on an equal or greater benefit.
Napoleon Hill


Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.
Ambrose Redmoon


Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
Harriet Beecher Stowe


You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.
C. S. Lewis


Achievement seems to be connected with action. Successful men and women keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
Conrad Hilton


Don't give up. There are too many nay-sayers out there who will try to discourage you. Don't listen to them. The only one who can make you give up is yourself.
Sidney Sheldon


Just do what you do best.
Red Auerbach


You can also read some quotes about dreams here.

So, a few more encouraging quotes so that you never ever even think of giving up!

Never, never, never give up!
Winston Churchill


Life doesn't require that we be the best, only that we try our best.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr


Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.
William Feather


Much good work is lost for the lack of a little more.
Edward Harriman


Ambition is the path to success, persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.
William Eardley, IV


Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.
Dan Rather


Energy and persistence conquer all things.
Benjamin Franklin


Action is the foundational key to all success.
Pablo Picasso


If at first you don't succeed, you're running about average.
M.H. Alderson


Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.
Abraham Lincoln


If at first you don't succeed, do it like your mother told you.
Unknown Author


Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.
George Edward Woodberry


Success has made failures of many men.
Cindy Adams


Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt


Success is a journey not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
Arthur Ashe


With confidence, you have won before you have started.
Marcus Garvey


If you dream it, you can do it.
Walt Disney


Put your future in good hands – your own.
Unknown Author


Winners never quit and quitters never win.
Vince Lombardi


If I set for myself a task, be it so trifling, I shall see it through. How else shall I have confidence in myself to do important things?
George Clason


The best way to predict your future is to create it!
Old Chinese Proverb


Goals are dreams with deadlines.
Diana Scharf Hunt


My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose - somehow we win out.
Ronald Reagan


Great ideas need landing gear as well as wings.
C.D. Jackson


Make your life a mission-not an intermission.
Arnold H. Glasgow



There were other great quotes I could have included here but decided against it. As you should stop reading now and start working towards your goal. Do share your thoughts by commenting below!