Inspiring Keep Going Quotes to Fuel Your Journey

"If you can dream it, you can do it."

- Walt Disney

"One small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day."

- Dalai Lama

"On any given Monday I am one sale closer and one idea away from being a millionaire."

- Larry D. Turner

"In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity."

- Albert Einstein

"Mistakes are the portals of discovery."

- James Joyce

"Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment."

- Oprah Winfrey

"Life is a journey, not a destination."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"The greater the difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests."

- Epictetus

"The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph."

- Thomas Paine

"I am not the richest, smartest, or most talented person in the world, but I succeed because I keep going and going and going."

- Sylvester Stallone

"There were some tough days, there were some good days, but you have to just keep going, keep dreaming, and keep believing."

- Bukayo Saka

"You just can’t beat the person who never gives up."

- Babe Ruth

"If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time."

- Steve Jobs

"You learn more from losing than winning. You learn how to keep going."

- Morgan Wootten

"Things aren’t always easy, but you just have to keep going and don’t let the small stuff bog you down."

- Stella Maeve

"To bring about change, you must not be afraid to take the first step. We will fail when we fail to try."

- Rosa Parks

"Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success."

- Dale Carnegie

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

- William Feather

"In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer."

- Albert Camus

"I invite everyone to choose forgiveness rather than division, teamwork over personal ambition."

- Jean-Francois Cope

"Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision; the ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives."

- Andrew Carnegie

"Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships."

- Michael Jordan

"Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up."

- Thomas Edison

"If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much."

- Jim Rohn

"What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work."

- Stephen King

"It is the combination of reasonable talent and the ability to keep going in the face of defeat that leads to success."

- Martin Seligman

"The only thing standing between you and outrageous success is continuous progress."

- Dan Waldschmidt

"Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going."

- Sam Levenson

"I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but should get you pretty near."

- Margaret Thatcher

"Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come."

- Dwayne Johnson

"There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self."

- Ernest Hemingway

"If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things."

- Albert Einstein

"Either you run the day or the day runs you."

- Jim Rohn

"You just gotta keep going and fighting for everything, and one day you’ll get to where you want."

- Naomi Osaka

"Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us."

- Wilma Rudolph

"The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty."

- Winston Churchill

"All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination."

- Earl Nightingale

"The best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago. The second best time is now."

- Chinese proverb

"If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude."

- Maya Angelou

"Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action."

- Benjamin Disraeli

"Nature has given us all the pieces required to achieve exceptional wellness and health, but has left it to us to put these pieces together."

- Diane McLaren

"Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground."

- Theodore Roosevelt

"Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what."

- Harper Lee

"Successful people are the ones who are breaking the rules."

- Seth Godin

"Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle."

- Napoleon Hill

"When you get into a tight place, and everything goes against you till it seems as if you couldn't hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that's just the place and time that the tide'll turn."

- Harriet Beecher Stowe

"It requires a better type of mind to seek out and to support or to create the new than to follow the worn paths of accepted success."

- John D. Rockefeller, Sr

"I never dreamed about success. I worked for it."

- Estée Lauder

"Don’t think about making art. Just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it’s good or bad, whether they love it or hate it. While they are deciding, make even more art."

- Andy Warhol

"I am deliberate and afraid of nothing."

- Audre Lorde

"I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast in life. He taught me that if you are interested in something, no matter what it is, go at it full speed ahead. Embrace it with both arms, hug it, love it, and above all become passionate about it. Lukewarm is no good. Hot is no good either. White hot and passionate is the only thing to be."

- Roald Dahl

"We have a strategic plan. It’s called doing things."

- Herb Kelleher

"You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have."

- Maya Angelou

"Sometimes, you’ve got to work a little, so you can ball a lot."

- Tom Haverford

"Go to your desire and don’t hang around here."

- Jack Kerouac

"Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you’ve imagined!"

- Thoreau

"Now tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"

- Mary Oliver

"Find out who you are and do it on purpose."

- Dolly Parton

"Some people want it to happen, some people wish it would happen, others make it happen."

- Michael Jordan

"The man on top of the mountain didn’t fall there."

- Vince Lombardi

"Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart."

- Steve Jobs

"I always did something I was a little not ready to do. I think that’s how you grow. When there’s that moment of, ‘Wow, I’m not really sure I can do this,’ and you push through those moments, that’s when you have a breakthrough."

- Marissa Mayer

"Make it work."

- Tim Gunn

"Never let go of that fiery sadness called desire."

- Patti Smith

"In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The next best thing is the wrong thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing."

- Theodore Roosevelt

"Live every week like it’s Shark Week."

- Tracy Jordan

"Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don’t fight them. Just find a new way to stand."

- Oprah Winfrey

"What would you do if you weren’t afraid?"

- Sheryl Sandberg

"Don’t think about your errors or failures; otherwise, you’ll never do a thing."

- Bill Murray

"Life is short. Don’t be lazy."

- Sophia Amoruso

"It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old. They grow old because they stop pursuing dreams."

- Gabriel García Márquez

"One, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work. Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it. Three, if you are lucky enough to find love, remember it is there and don’t throw it away."

- Stephen Hawking

"Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us."

- Virginia Woolf

"Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going."

- Sam Levenson

"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

"You just do it. You force yourself to get up. You force yourself to put one foot before the other, and God damn it, you refuse to let it get to you. You fight. You cry. You curse. Then you go about the business of living. That’s how I’ve done it. There’s no other way."

- Elizabeth Taylor

"When the going gets tough, put one foot in front of the other and just keep going. Don’t give up."

- Roy T. Bennett

"Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don’t have the strength."

- Theodore Roosevelt

"You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win."

- Zig Ziglar

"Press forward. Do not stop, do not linger in your journey, but strive for the mark set before you."

- George Whitefield

"We spend precious hours fearing the inevitable. It would be wise to use that time adoring our families, cherishing our friends and living our lives."

- Maya Angelou

"In the depth of winter, I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer."

- Albert Camus

"Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it’s less good than the one you had before. You can fight it, you can do nothing but scream about what you’ve lost, or you can accept that and try to put together something that’s good."

- Elizabeth Edwards

"The very least you can do in your life is figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof."

- Barbara Kingsolver

"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

"Hope begins in the dark. The stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don’t give up."

- Anne Lamott

"If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward."

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

"Life is like riding a bicycle, to keep your balance, you must keep moving."

- Albert Einstein

"Believe in yourself and all that you are, know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle."

- Christian D Larson

"I always tell my kids if you lay down, people will step over you. But if you keep scrambling, if you keep going, someone will always, always give you a hand. Always. But you gotta keep dancing, you gotta keep your feet moving."

- Morgan Freeman

"My attitude has always been, if you fall flat on your face, at least you’re moving forward. All you have to do is get back up and try again."

- Richard Branson

"You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step."

- Martin Luther King

"Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time."

- Thomas A. Edison

"What's done is done. What's gone is gone. One of life's lessons is always moving on. It’s okay to look back to see how far you’ve come but keep moving forward."

- Roy T. Bennett

"started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one."

- Mark Twain

"The question isn’t who is going to let me, it’s who is going to stop me."

- Ayn Rand

"If you really want to eat, keep climbing. The fruits are on the top of the tree. Stretch your hands and keep stretching them. Success is on the top, keep going."

- Israelmore Ayivor

"Do or do not. There is no try."

- Yoda

"The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived."

- Robert Jordan

"Amplifying what is great within you will accelerate your life faster than fixing what you think ‘limits’ you."

- Brendon Burchard

"Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can."

- Arthur Ashe

"So when you feel like hope is gone, look inside you and be strong, and you'll finally see the truth, that a hero lies in you"

- Mariah Carey

"Keep going and keep growing. Never allow those who do not know where you are going to stop you from going where you should be going."

- Gift Gugu Mona

"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream."

- C.S. Lewis

"Keep your head up. Move forward. Keep going."

- Alex Trebek

"The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities."

- Stephen Covey

"Hope can be a powerful force. Maybe there’s no actual magic in it, but when you know what you hope for most and hold it like a light within you, you can make things happen, almost like magic."

- Laini Taylor

"What winning is to me is not giving up, is no matter what's thrown at me, I can take it. And I can keep going."

- Patrick Swayze

"You are likely to fall when you stop paddling your bicycle. Such is life. As long as you don’t give up, you will never end up failing!"

- Israelmore Ayivor

"Those who move forward with a happy spirit will find that things always work out."

- Gordon B. Hinkley

"To practice any art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow. So do it."

- Kurt Vonnegut

"Creativity involves breaking out of expected patterns in order to look at things in a different way."

- Edward de Bono

"can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on."

- Robert Frost

"The road of growth, enlargement and glory is outrageously difficult, but avoiding it is like avoiding your magnificent destiny."

- Hiral Nagda

"Do today what others won’t so tomorrow you can do what others can’t."

- Jerry Rice

"Tomorrow becomes never. No matter how small the task, take the first step now!"

- Tim Ferriss

"When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, 'Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.'"

- Mister Rogers

"If I just keep putting one foot in front of the other, it stands to reason that I'm going to get there."

- Rachel Joyce

"The human capacity for burden is like bamboo – far more flexible than you’d ever believe at first glance."

- Jodi Picoult

"Effective performance is preceded by painstaking preparation"

- Brian Tracy

"We all have a list of things that we failed at. This list is not kept in our mind to remind us of the failure, but it's there so we remember that we cannot let that be the thing we are known for. We must try again - this time, we will not fail."

- C Miller

"Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I’ll try again tomorrow."

- Mary Anne Radmacher

"One of the best pieces of advice I ever got was from a horse master. He told me to go slow to go fast. I think that applies to everything in life. We live as though there aren't enough hours in the day but if we do each thing calmly and carefully we will get it done quicker and with much less stress."

- Viggo Mortensen

"Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant."

- Robert Louis Stevenson

"Create with the heart; build with the mind."

- Criss Jami

"Focus on being productive instead of busy."

- Tim Ferris

"Proper preparation prevents poor performance."

- Stephen Keague

"Things aren't always easy, but you just have to keep going and don't let the small stuff bog you down."

- Stella Maeve

"Never surrender until the challenge turns you into a champion."

- Hiral Nagda

"Doors will open, but you have to be looking forward to see them and be thinking kindly of yourself in order to trust walking through them."

- Brittany Burgunder

"If you're reading this, I hope God opens incredible doors for your life this year. Greatness is upon you. You must believe it though."

- Germany Kent

"I don't want to look back. I want to keep going forward, I still have something to say to people."

- Joe Strummer

"We've just got to keep going. More. More work, more action, more results."

- Gina Raimondo

"You've just got to keep going through the tough times and try your best every time you play."

- Tammy Abraham

"Fight until the last moment because you never know what luck will fall your way."

- T.A. White

"What looks like multitasking is really switching back and forth between multiple tasks, which reduces productivity and increases mistakes by up to 50 percent."

- Susan Cain

"Nothing is less productive than to make more efficient what should not be done at all."

- Peter Drucker

"Instead of letting the hard times get me down, I've learned to keep going to look for the hidden good."

- Paul J. Meyer

"It is no good getting furious if you get stuck. What I do is keep thinking about the problem but work on something else"

- Steven Hawking

"When you walk in the fire, you start becoming fireproof."

- Hiral Nagda

"Never settle unless there’s something worth settling for."

- Adrian Hayward

"We love being mentally strong, but we hate situations that allow us to put our mental strength to good use."

- Mokokoma Mokhonoana

"Enthusiasm is excitement with inspiration, motivation, and a pinch of creativity."

- Bo Bennett

"I don't know what lies ahead, but I want to keep going forever..."

- Fuyumi Soryo

"Even small positive shifts in thinking, create huge results if you are consistent in your efforts."

- Nanette Mathews

"Life has got all those twists and turns. You’ve got to hold on tight and off you go."

- Nicole Kidman

"A wind that blows aimlessly is no good to anyone."

- Rick Riordan

"Have no fear of perfection, you’ll never reach it"

- Salvador Dali

"Reflect on what you do in a day. You may have never realized how some simple, harmless activities rob you of precious time."

- Vivek Naik

"If you don't pay appropriate attention to what has your attention, it will take more of your attention than it deserves."

- David Allen

"There’s always a better life for everyone."

- Jordan Hoechlin

"Fantasy has a dark side to it. It also has a light hemisphere - the power of the human imagination to keep going, to imagine a better tomorrow."

- Tim O'Brien

"F*ck you. Pay me."

- Mike Monteiro

"To be contented—that’s for the cows."

- Diana Vreeland

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit."

"Behind every successful woman is herself."