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Encouraging Quotes To Inspire You

We all need a little inspiration in our lives now and then. That’s why I’ve collected some of the best encouraging quotes to inspire you and motivate you. We all need some words of encouragement to keep us going so here are some quotes of encouragement for you.

Whether you’re feeling down, struggling with a problem, or just need some motivation to keep going, these quotes of encouragement will help get you moving in the right direction. So be sure to read on and let these words of encouragement lift your spirits!



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Encouraging Quotes

The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. – Amelia Earhart
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do. – John Wooden
We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey. – Kenji Miyazawa
You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear doesn’t exist anywhere except in the mind. – Dale Carnegie
As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others. – Bill Gates
A word of encouragement during a failure is worth more than an hour of praise after success. – Unknown
The best revenge is massive success. – Frank Sinatra
Encouraging Quotes
It is time for us all to stand and cheer for the doer, the achiever – the one who recognizes the challenges and does something about it. – Vince Lombardi
Often we women are risk-averse. I needed the push. Now, more than ever, young women need more seasoned women to provide that encouragement, to take a risk, to go for it. Once a glass ceiling is broken, it stays broken. – Jennifer Granholm
Everyone has inside them a piece of good news. The good news is you don’t know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is. – Anne Frank
It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves. – Edmund Hillary
The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do. – Walter Bagehot
Be willing to be uncomfortable. Be comfortable being uncomfortable. It may get tough, but it’s a small price to pay for living a dream. – Peter McWilliams
The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short, but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark. – Michelangelo
It is never about how fast I run or how high I climb but about the distance, I have covered when I arrive. – Michael Johnson
The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your thinking. – Robert H Schuller
You gain strength, courage, and confidence from every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face. You can say to yourself, “I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.” You must do the thing you think you cannot do. – Eleanor Roosevelt
Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work. – Stephen King
The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it. – Chinese Proverb
Even if you are on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there. – Will Rogers
Encouraging Quotes
It is never too late to be what you might have been. – George Eliot
To make a decision, all you need is information. But to make a good decision, you also need experience and intuition. So stop worrying about making mistakes and start focusing on improving your intuition. The more decisions you make, the better your intuition will become! – Unknown
Never let failure get in the way of your future success. – Mandy Hale
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities ! Without humble but reasonable confidence in your powers, you cannot be successful or happy. – Norman Vincent Peale
If you’re not making mistakes, then you’re not making decisions. – Catherine Cook
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. – Steve Jobs
It’s the little things that are vital. Little things make big things happen. – John Wooden
Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. Thoughts are things! And powerful things at that, when mixed with definiteness of purpose, persistence, and a BURNING DESIRE for their translation into riches, or other material objects. – Napoleon Hill

Words of encouragement – Best Encouraging Quotes

Never regret something that once made you smile. – Amber Deckers
The greatest inspiration is often born of desperation. – Vic Overman
No great thing is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig, I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen. – Epictetus
Be kinder than necessary because everybody you meet is fighting some kind of battle. – Unknown
A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him. – David Brinkley
Encouraging Quotes
It doesn’t matter who you are, where you come from. The ability to triumph begins with you. Always. – Oprah Winfrey
I can never lose anything that really belongs to me, because it’s not in the wrong place. – Thelonious Monk
Success is getting what you want; happiness is wanting what you get. – Dale Carnegie
A secret of success is to be ready for your opportunity when it comes. – Benjamin Disraeli
Every man who observes vigilantly and resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius. – Orison Swett Marden
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do, so throw off the bowlines, sail away from safe harbor, catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore, Dream, Discover. – Mark Twain
Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones. – Edmund Burke
People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing. That’s why we recommend it daily. – Zig Ziglar
If you’re going through hell, keep going. – Winston Churchill
You can never quit. Winners never quit and quitters never win. – Vince Lombardi
I have not failed 10,000 times! I have successfully discovered 10,000 ways that will NOT work! – Thomas Edison
We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference is discipline weighs ounces while regret weighs tons. – Jim Rohn
What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly. – Richard Bach
The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes. – Frank Lloyd Wright
Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe and enthusiastically act upon must inevitably come to pass! – Paul J. Meyer
I cannot afford to waste my time making money. – Marie Curie
If you have made mistakes, there is always another chance for you.You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing we call ‘failure’ is not the falling down, but the staying down. – Mary Pickford
It doesn’t matter how many say it cannot be done or how many people have tried it before; it’s important to realize that whatever you’re doing, it’s your first attempt at it. – Wally Amos
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
I am thankful for all of those who said NO to me. Its because of them I’m doing it myself. – Albert Einstein
When everything seems to be going against you remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it. – Henry Ford
The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process is own reward. – Amelia Earhart
My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations. – Michael J. Fox
The best way to predict your future is to create it! – Abraham Lincoln

I hope these encouraging quotes for success have inspired you to get out there and be one of the successful people. If you enjoyed these words of encouragement share them with your friends and family on social media.

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