When life gets tough, we all need a little inspiration to keep going. Words of wisdom can give us the boost we need to push through challenges, overcome obstacles, and achieve our goals. Here are 80 inspirational words of wisdom to boost your trust and help you navigate life’s ups and downs.
1. “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” -Theodore Roosevelt
2. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” -Steve Jobs
3. “Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.” -Dalai Lama
4. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” -Winston Churchill
5. “If you look at what you have in life, you’ll always have more. If you look at what you don’t have in life, you’ll never have enough.” -Oprah Winfrey
6. “The mind is everything. What you think you become.” -Buddha
7. “Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.” -Christian D. Larson
8. “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” -Eleanor Roosevelt
9. “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” -Mahatma Gandhi
10. “Your time is limited, don’t waste it living someone else’s life.” -Steve Jobs
11. “It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” -Confucius
12. “I have not failed, I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” -Thomas Edison
13. “The best way to predict your future is to create it.” -Abraham Lincoln
14. “Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do.” -Steve Jobs
15. “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” -Wayne Gretzky
16. “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
17. “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” -Nelson Mandela
18. “If you want to achieve greatness, stop asking for permission.” -Unknown
19. “I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” -Jimmy Dean
20. “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” -Robert Louis Stevenson
21. “Believe in yourself, take on your challenges, dig deep within yourself to conquer fears. Never let anyone bring you down. You got this.” -Chantal Sutherland
22. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” -Eleanor Roosevelt
23. “Believe that you will succeed, and you will.” -Dale Carnegie
24. “The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” -Mark Twain
25. “Opportunities don’t happen, you create them.” -Chris Grosser
26. “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” -Franklin D. Roosevelt
27. “The only way to have a good day is to start it with a positive attitude.” -Unknown
28. “You never fail until you stop trying.” -Albert Einstein
29. “In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.” -Robert Frost
30. “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.
31. “Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.” -William James
32. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” -C.S. Lewis
33. “Fall seven times, stand up eight.” -Japanese Proverb
34. “Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll start having positive results.” -Willie Nelson
35. “It always seems impossible until it’s done.” -Nelson Mandela
36. “The starting point of all achievement is desire.” -Napoleon Hill
37. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” -Steve Jobs
38. “Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.” -Sam Levenson
39. “If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.” -Albert Einstein
40. “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” -Mark Twain
41. “Believe in yourself, and the rest will fall into place. Have faith in your own abilities, work hard, and there is nothing you cannot accomplish.” -Brad Henry
42. “Believe in your dreams and they may come true; believe in yourself and they will come true.” -Unknown
43. “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” -Franklin D. Roosevelt
44. “Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.” -Maya Angelou
45. “Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world.” -Roy T. Bennett
46. “Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.” -Dalai Lama
47. “The road to success is always under construction.” -Arnold Palmer
48. “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
49. “Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today.” -Will Rogers
50. “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” -Theodore Roosevelt
51. “Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.” -Christian D. Larson
52. “Believe in your infinite potential. Your only limitations are those you set upon yourself.” -Roy T. Bennett
53. “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” -Nelson Mandela
54. “The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” -Lao Tzu
55. “Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.” -William James
56. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” -Winston Churchill
57. “Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.” -Christian D. Larson
58. “Believe it can be done. When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find the ways to do it. Believing a solution paves the way to a solution.” -David J. Schwartz
59. “Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.” -Jim Rohn
60. “Believe in yourself, take on your challenges, dig deep within yourself to conquer fears. Never let anyone bring you down. You got this.” -Chantal Sutherland
61. “Believe in yourself and your abilities. That’s the only way to shut out the noise and find success.” -Unknown
62. “When you feel like quitting, think about why you started.” -Unknown
63. “I have not failed, I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” -Thomas Edison
64. “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” -Franklin D. Roosevelt
65. “If you can dream it, you can achieve it.” -Zig Ziglar
66. “You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.” -Henry Ford
67. “The future depends on what you do today.” -Mahatma Gandhi
68. “Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.” -W. Clement Stone
69. “In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision.” -Dalai Lama
70. “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” -Aristotle
71. “If you do what you’ve always done, you’ll get what you’ve always gotten.” -Tony Robbins
72. “The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.” -H. Jackson Brown Jr.
73. “The harder I work, the luckier I get.” -Gary Player
74. “You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” -Zig Ziglar
75. “Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.” -Winston Churchill
76. “Believe in your heart that you’re meant to live a life full of passion, purpose, magic and miracles.” -Roy T. Bennett
77. “Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations.” -Unknown
78. “The only source of knowledge is experience.” -Albert Einstein
79. “The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty.” -Winston Churchill
80. “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” -Theodore Roosevelt
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