100+ Empowering Don't Give Up Quotes to Inspire Perseverance

Before you dive into the empowering world of "Don't Give Up" quotes, let this summary guide you on what to expect. In our ever-changing lives, challenges often seem overwhelming. Our journey through these quotes will provide you with the arsenal to face adversity head-on. Every section delves into different aspects of resilience, perseverance, and inner strength, offering wisdom from various perspectives. From renowned philosophers to contemporary thinkers, these quotes serve as reminders that obstacles are merely stepping stones to greatness. Dive into this inspirational compilation, and emerge with renewed vigor to conquer life's hurdles.
"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." — Confucius
"Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other." — Walter Elliot
"The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence." — Confucius
"When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on." — Franklin D. Roosevelt
"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop." — Confucius
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." — Winston S. Churchill
"You just can’t beat the person who never gives up." — Babe Ruth
"Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not that blow that did it, but all that had gone before." — Jacob Riis
"Never give up on something that you can’t go a day without thinking about." — Winston Churchill
"The secret of success is to start from scratch and keep on scratching." — Denis Waitley
"If you are going through hell, keep going." — Winston Churchill
"Fall seven times, stand up eight." — Japanese Proverb
"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does." — William James
"Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny." — C.S. Lewis
"Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall." — Oliver Goldsmith
"Courage doesn’t always roar, sometimes it’s the quiet voice at the end of the day whispering, ‘I will try again tomorrow.’" — Mary Anne Radmacher
"Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragements, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak." — Thomas Carlyle
"Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance." — Samuel Johnson
"No pressure, no diamonds." — Thomas Carlyle
"You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated." — Maya Angelou
"Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat." — F. Scott Fitzgerald
"It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up." — Vince Lombardi
"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today." — Franklin D. Roosevelt
"We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated." — Maya Angelou
"The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something." — Barack Obama
"Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time." — Thomas Edison
"The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph." — Thomas Paine
"If you fell down yesterday, stand up today." — H.G. Wells
"A winner is just a loser who tried one more time." — George M. Moore Jr.
"Defeat may serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out." — Edwin Markham
"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places." — Ernest Hemingway
"Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don’t quit." — Conrad Hilton
"It always seems impossible until it’s done." — Nelson Mandela
"Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can." — Arthur Ashe
"Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting." — Christopher Morley
"Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn." — Harriet Beecher Stowe
"Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world." — Roy T. Bennett
"The only one who can tell you ‘you can’t win’ is you and you don’t have to listen." — Jessica Ennis
"Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going." — Sam Levenson
"It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it." — Lou Holtz
"There is no failure except in no longer trying." — Elbert Hubbard
"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." — Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star." — W. Clement Stone
"We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey." — Kenji Miyazawa
"The struggle you’re in today is developing the strength you need tomorrow." — Robert Tew
"Take a rest. A field that has rested gives a bountiful crop." — Ovid
"Energy and persistence conquer all things." — Benjamin Franklin
"Remember that guy that gave up? Neither does anyone else." — Anonymous
"If you can dream it, you can do it." — Walt Disney
"Keep your face always toward the sunshine—and shadows will fall behind you." — Walt Whitman
"With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts." — Eleanor Roosevelt
"The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack in will." — Vince Lombardi
"There are no limits to what you can accomplish, except the limits you place on your own thinking." — Brian Tracy
"Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it." — Charles R. Swindoll
"Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence." — Helen Keller
"Don’t be pushed around by the fears in your mind. Be led by the dreams in your heart." — Roy T. Bennett
"Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear." — George Addair
"Press forward. Do not stop, do not linger in your journey, but strive for the mark set before you." — George Whitefield
"There is always light. If only we’re brave enough to see it. If only we’re brave enough to be it." — Amanda Gorman
"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does." — William James
"Never, never, never give up." — Winston Churchill
"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream." — C.S. Lewis
"The sky is not the limit. Your mind is." — Lynette Simeone
"The comeback is always stronger than the setback." — Anonymous
"Don’t limit your challenges, challenge your limits." — Jerry Dunn
"Successful people don’t fear failure, but understand that it’s necessary to learn and grow from." — Robert Kiyosaki
"Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear." — George Addair
"Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking." — William B. Sprague
"Never let the odds keep you from doing what you know in your heart you were meant to do." — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
"Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start." — Nido Qubein
"Shoot for the moon and if you miss you will still be among the stars." — Les Brown
"Be strong because things will get better. It may be stormy now, but it never rains forever." — Evan Carmichael
"You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you." — Brian Tracy
"I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship." — Louisa May Alcott
"Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will." — Mahatma Gandhi
"You never know how strong you are until being strong is your only choice." — Bob Marley
"Dreams don’t work unless you do." — John C. Maxwell
"What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise." — Oscar Wilde
"Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful." — Joshua J. Marine
"The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another." — William James
"Rise above the storm and you will find the sunshine." — Mario Fernández
"Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve." — Napoleon Hill
"We generate fears while we sit. We overcome them by action." — Dr. Henry Link
"Courage is one step ahead of fear." — Coleman Young
"Resilience is the ability to attack while running away." — Wes Fessler
"Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving; we get stronger and more resilient." — Steve Maraboli
"Enthusiasm is common. Endurance is rare." — Angela Duckworth
"Persistence and resilience only come from having been given the chance to work through difficult problems." — Gever Tulley
"Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit." — Bernard Williams
"Toughness is in the soul and spirit, not in muscles." — Alex Karras
"Success is not the absence of failure; it’s the persistence through failure." — Aisha Tyler
"There’s no such thing as ruining your life. Life’s a pretty resilient thing, it turns out." — Sophie Kinsella
"Our greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another." — William James
"Resilience is the core strength you use to lift the load of life." — Aimee Mullins
"Resilience is knowing that you are the only one that has the power and responsibility to pick yourself up." — Mary Holloway
"Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact." — William James
"Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th." — Julie Andrews
"Champions keep playing until they get it right." — Billie Jean King
"The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength or knowledge, but a lack of will." — Vince Lombardi
"Through perseverance, many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure." — Benjamin Disraeli
"If you are going through hell, keep going." — Winston Churchill
"Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality; the other, a matter of time." — Marabel Morgan
"It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer." — Albert Einstein
"Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all." — Dale Carnegie
"Keep on going, and the chances are that you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down." — Charles Kettering
"Let me tell you the secret that has led to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity." — Louis Pasteur
"Work hard, be kind, and amazing things will happen." — Conan O’Brien
"A winner is a dreamer who never gives up." — Nelson Mandela
"Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." — Desmond Tutu
"Hope is the only thing stronger than fear." — Suzanne Collins
"Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality." — Jonas Salk
"Once you choose hope, anything’s possible." — Christopher Reeve
"There is some good in this world, and it’s worth fighting for." — J.R.R. Tolkien
"Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today." — Thich Nhat Hanh
"Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence." — Helen Keller
"You may say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one. I hope someday you’ll join us. And the world will live as one." — John Lennon
"There is a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in." — Leonard Cohen
"Keep your head up. God gives his hardest battles to his strongest soldiers." — Anonymous
"I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe." — Dalai Lama
"Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul — and sings the tunes without the words — and never stops at all." — Emily Dickinson