The new year is here and hopefully it has started off on the right foot for you. But just in case you’ve found your goals a little harder to stick to, here are 52 inspirational quotes to keep you on track.
52 Inspirational Quotes
1. “All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them.” – Walt Disney
2. “Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear.” – George Addair
3. “It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” – Confucius
4. “Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny.” – C.S. Lewis
5. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill
6. “I learned that courage was not the absence of fear but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.” – Nelson Mandela
7. “Believe in yourself. You are braver than you think, more talented than you know, and capable of more than you imagine.” – Roy T. Bennett
DISCOVER: Training Tips For Success!
8. “There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.” – Paulo Coelho
9. “Believe in yourself, take on your challenges, dig deep within yourself to conquer fears. Never let anyone bring you down. You got to keep going.” – Chantal Sutherland
10. “Your true success in life begins only when you make the commitment to become excellent at what you do.” – Brian Tracy
11. “We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort.” – Jesse Owens
12. “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
13. “If you believe it will work out, you’ll see opportunities. If you believe it won’t, you will see obstacles.” – Wayne Dyer
14. “If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you.” – Les Brown
15. “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt
16. “Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.” – Francis of Assisi
17. “Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.” – Mahatma Gandhi
18. “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
19. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
20. “Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.” – Newt Gingrich
21. “I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.” – Stephen Covey
22. “Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.” – Helen Keller
23. “You’re going to go through tough times—that’s life. But I say, ‘nothing happens to you, it happens for you.’ See the positive in negative events.” – Joel Osteen
24. “Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.” – Napoleon Hill
25. “Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice, and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.” – Pele
26. “It’s not about perfect. It’s about effort. And when you bring that effort every single day, that’s where transformation happens. That’s how change occurs.” – Jillian Michaels
27. “Winners embrace hard work. They love the discipline of it, the trade-off they’re making to win. Losers, on the other hand, see it as punishment. And that’s the difference.” – Lou Holtz
28. “Strength doesn’t come from what you can do. It comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn’t.” – Rikki Rogers
29. “Fortune always favors the brave, and never helps a man who does not help himself.” – P.T. Barnum
30. “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act but a habit.” – Aristotle
31. “We don’t develop courage by being happy every day. We develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.” – Barbara De Angelis
32. “Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.” – Henry David Thoreau
33. “Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.” – Vince Lombardi
34. “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
35. “If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.” – Maya Angelou
36. “Today I will do what others won’t, so tomorrow I can accomplish what others can’t.” – Jerry Rice
37. “Life is 10 percent what happens to you and 90 percent how you react to it.” – Charles R. Swindoll
38. “Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.” – Og Mandino
39. “You control your future, your destiny. What you think about you comes about. By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Put your future in good hands—your own.” – Mark Victor Hansen
40. “Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless.” – Jamie Paolinetti
41. “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the things you did.” – Mark Twain
42. “Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.” – Norman Vincent Peale
43. “Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.” – Steve Jobs
44. “Challenges are what makes life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.” – Joshua Marine
45. “You cannot afford to live in potential for the rest of your life; at some point, you have to unleash the potential and make your move.” – Eric Thomas
46. “It is never too late to be what you might have been.” – George Eliot
47. “There is no greater disability in society than the inability to see a person as more.” – Robert M. Hensel
48. “The best way to gain self-confidence is to do what you are afraid to do.” – Swati Sharma
49. “When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal, you do not change your decision to get there.” – Zig Ziglar
50. “The secret of change is to focus all your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” – Socrates
51. “You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must take it.” – Charles Buxton
52. "Success is what comes after you stop making excuses." – Luis Galarza
