Motivation is that spark that fuels our journey to achieve big goals and dreams. But let’s face it—some days, that fire in our bellies flickers or fades. Yesterday, you were ready to conquer the world; today, you might need a boost. That’s where our Daily Motivational Quote comes in. At The Strive, we’re here to reignite your passion with a fresh, powerful quote every day.

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DAILY MOTIVATIONAL QUOTE

Summary: Progress requires pain, sacrifice, effort. So, if you’re not progressing fast enough, perhaps you’re not putting in enough effort.

So, double down today, and 10X your efforts. Yes, it will be hard, but it will draw you nearer to your ultimate prize. Stay fearless, and let’s get it!

Till you reach your aims,

STRIVE

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Achieving what we want in life is rarely a walk in the park. In fact, for most people it is a struggle. It’s a struggle that we either embrace or turn away from. And more often than not, those who choose to embrace the struggle turn to motivational quotes for the inspiration needed to surmount their challenges. In short, quotes motivate us, and there is science to back this up.^_[1] It is for this reason, that we decided to publish these 365 motivational quotes.

“Nurture Your Mind With Great Thoughts, For You Will Never Go Any Higher Than You Think.”

Our hope is that they will not only get you through the tough times, but help you navigate and surmount the daily challenges and discouragement that would keep you from the success you seek. So, if you’re ready to nurture your mind with 365 quotes for daily motivation, quotes that will push you every day of the week until your dreams and your reality become one, let’s get to it:

365 MOTIVATIONAL QUOTES FOR DAILY SUCCESS

1. “What great thing would you attempt, if you knew you could not fail.” – Robert H. Schuller

2. “It’s not about money or connections.  It’s the willingness to outwork and outlearn everyone when it comes to your business.” – Mark Cuban

3. “Success is not final; failure is not fatal; it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill

4. “Don’t stop when you’re tired. Stop when you’re done.” – Wesley Snipes

5. “Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.” – Norman Vincent Peale

6. “The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” – Lao Tzu

7. “Act as if what you do makes a difference.” IT DOES.” – William James

8. “Always take another step. If this is to no avail take another, and yet another. One step at a time is not too difficult.” – Og Mandino

9. “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.

10. “Much effort, much prosperity.” – Euripides

11. “Your true success in life begins only when you make the commitment to become excellent at what you do.” – Brian Tracy

12. “Much good work is lost for the lack of a little more.” – Edward H. Harriman

13. “Your biggest failure is the thing you dreamed of contributing but didn’t find the guts to do.” – Seth Godin

14. “That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.” – Abraham Lincoln

15. “Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.” – Babe Ruth

16. “Hustle until you no longer need to introduce yourself.” – Anonymous

17. “The heights by great men reached and kept, were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

18. “He who would accomplish little must sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much.” – James Allen

19. “If you wish to be out front, then act as if you were behind.” – Lao Tzu

20. “The key to success is failure.” – Michael Jordan

21. “Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil.” – J. Paul Getty

22. “Plough deep while sluggards sleep.” – Benjamin Franklin

23. “Work hard in silence and let success be your noise.” – Anonymous

24. “Don’t stop until you’re proud.” – Anonymous

25. “The path to success is to take massive, determined action.” – Tony Robbins

26. “If it’s important, you’ll find a way. If it’s not, you’ll find an excuse.” – Ryan Blair

27. “Men of action are favored by the goddess of good luck.” – George S. Clason

28. “A somebody was once a nobody who wanted to and did.” – John Burroughs

29. “Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” – Andre Gide

30. “If you believe you can do a thing, you can do it.” – Claude M. Bristol

31. “Action is the foundational key to all success.” – Pablo Picasso

32. “Thought allied fearlessly to purpose becomes creative force.” – James Allen

33. “Run your own race. Who cares what others are doing? The only question that matters is, am I progressing?” – Robin Sharma

34. “There’s not a person on my team in 16 years that has consistently beat me to the ball every play. That ain’t got anything to do with talent, that’s just got everything to do with effort, and nothing else.” – Ray Lewis

35. “Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.” – Sam Levonson

36. “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 a punishment.
And that’s the difference.” – Lou Holtz

37. “Push yourself, because no one else is going to do it for you.” – Anonymous

38. “Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.” – Anais Nin

39. “Nothing in this world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty.” – Theodore Roosevelt

40. “In this world you only get what you grab for.” – Giovanni Boccaccio

41. “Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be.” – George A. Sheehan

42. “The best way to predict the future is to create it.” – Peter Drucker

43. “If you have everything seems under control, you’re just not going fast enough.” – Mario Andretti

44. “Do the work. Everyone wants to be successful, but nobody wants to do the work.” – Gary Vaynerchuk

45. “Be so good they can’t ignore you.” – Steve Martin

46. “Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still.” – Chinese Proverb

47. “When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.” – Paulo Coelho

48. “With self-discipline, most anything is possible.” – Theodore Roosevelt

49. “All the so-called ‘secrets of success’ will not work unless you do.” – Anonymous

50. “Your dreams are on the other side of your grit.” – Anonymous

51. “Courage is being scared to death…and saddling up anyway.” – John Wayne

52. “Some succeed because they are destined to, but most succeed because they are determined to.” – Henry Van Dyke

53. “What you exhibit outwardly, you are inwardly.” – Claude M. Bristol

54. “If you continue to thin the way you’ve always thought, you’ll continue to get what you’ve always got.” – Kevin Trudeau

55. “They indeed are fools who are satisfied with the fruits of their past effort and do not engage themselves in self-effort now.” – Swami Venkatesananda

56. “Dreams are not what you see in your sleep, they are the things that don’t let you sleep.” – Cristiano Ronaldo

57. “I CAN is 100 times more important that IQ.” – Anonymous

58. “It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.” – Herman Melville

59. “Opportunities don’t happen. You create them.” – Chris Grosser

60. “Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.” – John D. Rockefeller

61. Success is dependent on effort.” – Sophocles

62. “Good, better, best. Never let it rest. ‘Till your good is better and your better is best.'” – St. Jerome

63. “Winning is not everything, but the effort to win is.” – Zig Ziglar

64. “How long should you try? Until.” – Jim Rohn

65. “The view is better when it is earned.” – Anonymous

66. “You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” – Marcus Aurelius

67. “Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.” – Theodore Roosevelt

68. “Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.” – George S. Patton

69. “Surround yourself with people who are only going to lift you higher.” – Anonymous

70. “Comfort is the enemy of progress.” – P.T. Barnum

71. “Stop chasing the money and start chasing the passion.” – Tony Hsieh

72. “If you are not willing to risk the usual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.” – Jim Rohn

73. “All progress takes place outside the comfort zone.” – Michael John Bobak

74. “Greatness is succeeding at what you intend to do.” – Dr. Joe Vitale

75. “Don’t let the fear of losing be greater than the excitement of winning.” – Robert Kiyosaki

76. “Work your ass off. There is no magic pill.” – Arnold Schwarzenegger

77. “If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.” – Steve Jobs

78. “Success is not for the lazy.” – Anonymous

79. “All good ideas start out as bad ideas, that’s why it takes so long.” – Steven Spielberg

80. “If you don’t play to win, don’t play at all.” – Tom Brady

81. “You must tell yourself; “No matter how hard it is, or how hard it gets, I’M GOING TO MAKE IT!'” – Les Brown

82. “Remember that guy that gave up? Neither does anyone else.” – Anonymous

83. “For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.” – T.S. Eliot

84. “I hated ever minute of training, but I said, “Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.” – Muhammad Ali

85. “When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work.” – George Bernard Shaw

86. “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt

87. “Success doesn’t just happen. You have to be intentional about it, and that takes discipline.” – John C. Maxwell

88. “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt

89. “The secret to happiness is freedom… and the secret to freedom is courage.” – Thucydides

90. “It was desire that brought progress to the world.” – Claude M. Bristol

91. “The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” – Walt Disney

92. “The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.” – Bruce Lee

93. “There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.” – Colin Powell

94. “Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.” – Mahatma Gandhi

95. “Give your dreams all you’ve got and you’ll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.” – William James

96. “The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.” – Emile Zola

97. “There is no failure except in no longer trying.” – Elbert Hubbard

98. “Don’t you dare let their laughter extinguish your ambition.” – J.K. Rowling

99. “Continuous Effort, not strength or intelligence, is the key to unlocking our potential.” – Winston Churchill

100. “If you can dream it, you can do it.” – Walt Disney

101. “He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.” – Muhammad Ali

102. “In any given moment, we have two options: To step forward into growth or to step back into safety.” – Abraham Maslow

103. “Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.” – Napoleon Hill

104. “It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” – E.E. Cummings

105. “You don’t lose if you get knocked down; you lose if you stay down.” – Muhammad Ali

106. “Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit.” – Conrad Hilton

107. “It’s going to be hard, but hard does not mean impossible.” – Anonymous

108. “Some people dream of success while others wake up and work.” – Anonymous

109. “Always discover your vision and the rest will follow.” – Arnold Schwarzenegger

110. “You have to think big to be big.” – Claude M. Bristol

111. “Sometimes, things may not go your way, but the effort should be there
every single night.” – Michael Jordan

112. “Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing
the hard work you already did.” – Newt Gingrich

113. “You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job, and not be paid for it.” – Oprah Winfrey

114. “Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.” – Jose Ortega y Gassett

115. “Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.” – Will Rogers

116. “Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.” – Abraham Lincoln

117. “A person without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.” – Thomas Carlyle

118. “Life is so much more rewarding if you strive for something, rather than take what’s given to you on a plate.” – Amy Winehouse

119. “To anyone who is struggling early in the morning or late at night in pursuit of your dream, struggles that many will never see, and to any leaders out there, who believe in someone who does not yet believe in themselves, keep going. Keep going, because WILL always finds a WAY.” – Tom Brady

120. “If your dreams don’t scare you, they aren’t big enough.” – Muhammad Ali

121. “Why live an ordinary life, when you can live an extraordinary one.” – Tony Robbins

122. “In all human affairs there are efforts, and there are results, and the strength
of the effort is the measure of the result.” – James Allen

123. “Most successful people are the most successful people because they’ve failed more than anyone else.” – Tony Robbins

124. “You deserve what your actions earned, or haven’t earned.” – M.J. Demarco

125. “If you hesitate, some bolder hand will stretch out before you and get the prize.” – P.T. Barnum

126. “A lot of people say they want to be great, but they’re not willing to make the sacrifices necessary to achieve greatness.” – Kobe Bryant

127. “Greatness is not measured by what a man or woman accomplishes, but by the opposition they overcame to reach their goals.” – D. Height

128. “There are simply no limits for a person who accepts no limits.” – Robin Sharma

129. “I will persist until I succeed. I was not delivered into this world in defeat, nor does failure course in my veins. I am not a sheep waiting to be prodded by my shepherd. I am a lion and I refuse to talk, to walk, to sleep with the sheep. The slaughterhouse of failure is not my destiny. I will persist until I succeed.” – Og Mandino

130. “I failed my way to success.” – Thomas Edison

131. “There’s nothing like biting off more than you can chew, and then chewing anyway.” – Mark Burnett

132. “Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.” – John Wooden

133. “We must do our work for its own sake, not for fortune or attention or applause.” – Steven Pressfield

134. “I know the price of success; dedication, hard work and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.” – Frank Lloyd Wright

135. “One painful duty fulfilled makes the next plainer and easier.” – Hellen Keller

136. “Don’t be pushed around by the fears in your mind. Be led by the dreams in your heart.” – Roy T. Bennett

137. “Never give up on something you can’t go a day without thinking about.” – Winston Churchill

138. “It is time to reverse this prejudice against conscious effort and to see the powers we gain through practice and discipline as eminently inspiring and even miraculous.” – Robert Greene

139. “Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought.” – Napoleon Hill

140. “To live is to learn, to strive is to become.” – Friedrich Nietzsche

141. “Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.” – Jim Rohn

142. “Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.” – Thomas Jefferson

143. “The only man who doesn’t make mistakes is the man who never does anything.” – Theodore Roosevelt

144. “All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” – Walt Disney

145. “The devil whispers, “You can’t withstand the storm.” The Warrior replied, “I am the storm.” – Anonymous

146. “To win you’ve got to stay in the game.” – Claude M. Bristol

147. “The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire, the size of your dream, and how you handle disappointment along the way.” – Robert Kiyosaki

148. “Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you.” – Arnold Palmer

149. “I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life – and that is why I succeed.” – Michael Jordan

150. “Tough time don’t last. Tough people do.” – Robert H. Schuller

151. “There will be obstacles. There will be doubters. There will be mistakes. But with hard work, there are no limits.” – Michael Phelps

152. “Once you agree upon the price you and your family must pay for success, it enables you to ignore the minor hurts, the opponent’s pressure, and the temporary failures.” – Vince Lombardi

153. “Valor grows by daring; fear by holding back.” – Publilius Syrus

154. “Eighty percent of success is showing up.” – Woody Allen

155. “Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal.” – Earl Nightingale

156. “Unwearied ceaseless effort is the price that must be paid for turning faith into a rich infallible experience.” – Mahatma Gandhi

157. “Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.” – Harriet Beecher Stowe

158. “For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.” – Walter Scott

159. “There are no limits to what you can accomplish, except the limits you place on your own thinking.” – Brian Tracy

160. “If you want to have more, you must become more.” – Jim Rohn

161. “It’s the constant and determined effort that breaks down all resistance,
sweeps away all obstacles.” – Claude M. Bristol

162. “The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.” – Jimmy Johnson

163. “God doesn’t require us to succeed, he only requires that you try.” – Mother Teresa

164. “Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever
achieved.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

165. “We don’t have to be smarter than the rest; we have to be more disciplined
than the rest.” – Warren Buffett

166. “Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If
you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and
get busy.” – Dale Carnegie

167. “People are rewarded in public for what they’ve practiced for years in private.” – Tony Robbins

168. “Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

169. “Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing.” – John C. Maxwell

170. “Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald

171. “I planned my success, I knew it was going to happen.” – Erykah Badu

172. “Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.” – Pablo Picasso

173. “If you had one shot, or one opportunity, to seize everything you ever wanted, in one moment, would you capture it? Or just let it slip?” – Eminem

174. “Effort is grossly underrated.” – Gary Vaynerchuk

175. “I knew the one thing I might regret was not ever having tried.” – Jeff Bezos

176. “Successful and unsuccessful people do not vary greatly in their abilities. They vary in their desires to reach their potential.” – John Maxwell

177. “He who sweats more in training bleeds less in war.” – Spartan Creed

178. “You can, end of story.” – Ray Lewis

179. “It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” – Confucius

180. “The harder you work, the harder it is for you to surrender.” – Vince Lombardi

181. “Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.” – Henry J. Kaiser

182. “It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.” – Seneca

183. “When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.” – Elon Musk

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With that being said, motivation is the driving force by which humans achieve their goals, so if you need more of it, don’t stop on our account. If you’ve got the ambition, and the fortitude to keep going, by all means, keep to it, and you’ll breeze through the rest of these 365 motivational quotes for success in no time at all.

See you at the finish line!

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184. “When a man is sufficiently motivated, discipline will take care of itself.” – Albert Einstein

185. “It’s never crowded along the extra mile.” – Wayne Dyer

186. “Do a little more each day than you think you possibly can.” – Lowell Thomas

187. “Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.” – Theodore Roosevelt

188. “No one ever defeated a resolute will. Even death stands still before such a will.” – Claude M. Bristol

189. “You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.” – Margaret Thatcher

190. “It always seems impossible until it’s done.” – Nelson Mandela

191. “When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not within it.” – Henry Ford

192. “Your daily behavior reveals your deepest beliefs.” – Robin Sharma

193. “Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” – Thomas A. Edison

194. “The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.” – Henry David Thoreau

195. “Real lions like to hunt! They like the process just as much as they love the prize.” – Eric Thomas

196. “Inactivity is retrogression.” – John McDonald

197. “When the end comes for you, let if find you conquering a new mountain not sliding down an old one.” – Jim Rohn

198. “The truest wisdom is a resolute determination.” – Napoleon Bonaparte

199. “Fate loves the fearless.” – James Russell Lowell

200. “Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

201. “The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.” – Tacitus

202. “There are two mistakes one can make along the way to truth: not going all the way, and not starting.” – Buddha

203. “What we do now echoes in eternity.” – Marcus Aurelius

204. “Survival can be summed up in three words – never give up. That’s the
heart of it really. Just keep trying.” – Bear Grylls

205. “To believe in the heroic makes heroes.” – Benjamin Disraeli

206. “Victory has a hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan.” – John F. Kennedy

207. “The mark of a great man is one who knows when to set aside the important things in order to accomplish the vital ones.” – Brandon Sanderson

208. “Do, or do not. There is no try.” – Yoda

209. “The best revenge is massive success.” – Frank Sinatra

210. “Aim for the highest.” – Andrew Carnegie

211. “With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” – Elenor Roosevelt

212. “You will never win if you never begin.” – Helen Rowland

213. “Fortune favors the bold.” – Virgil

214. “Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.” – Robert H. Schuller

215. “If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.” – H.G. Wells

216. “Set you goals high, and don’t stop till you get there.” – Bo Jackson

217. “Change your life today. Don’t gamble on the future, act now, without delay.” – Simone de Beauvoir

218. “Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.” – Jim Rohn

219. “Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they’ve got a second. Give your dreams all you’ve got and you’ll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.” – William James

220. “A winner is just a loser who tried one more time.” – George M. Moore Jr.

221. “If you can’t excel with talent, triumph with effort.” – Dave Weinbaum

222. “Persistence. The only thing that will piss-off failure enough for it to get the fu** out of the way of your success. PERSIST.” – The Ultimate Warrior

223. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs

224. “A little more persistence a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless
failure may turn into a glorious success.” – Elbert Hubbard

225. “If you put forth the effort, good things will be bestowed upon you.” – Michael Jordan

226. “Self-discipline is the magic power that makes you virtually unstoppable.” – Dan Kennedy

227. “Follow your dreams, they know the way.” – Kobe Yamada

228. “No matter where you’re from, your dreams are valid.” – Lupita Nyong’o

229. “The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.” – Opra Winfrey

230. “Victory is always possible for the person who refuses defeat.” – Anonymous

231. “A river cuts through a rock not because of its power, but its persistence.” – Anonymous

232. “If you are not willing to learn, no one can help you. If you are determined to learn, no one can stop you.” – Zig Ziglar

233. “If you follow your dreams and spend your life doing what brings you joy, you are more likely to find success.” – Richard Branson

234. “The people who stick with things for years and never stop almost always win the race.” – James Clear

235. “Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” – Robert Collier

236. “What you are afraid to do is a clear indication of the next thing you need to do.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

237. “Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster.” – Theodore Roosevelt

238. “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

239. “Success in anything will always come down to this: Focus & Effort, and
we control both of them.” – Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson

240. “I don’t count my sit-ups, I only start counting when it starts hurting, when
I feel pain, that’s when I start counting, cause that’s when it really counts.” – Muhammad Ali

241. “It doesn’t matter whether you are pursuing success in business, sports, the
arts, or life in general: The bridge between wishing and accomplishing is discipline.” – Harvey Mackay

242. “The greatest test of courage on the earth is to bear defeat without losing
heart.” – R.G. Ingersoll

243. “Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.” – Robert F. Kennedy

244. “He who seeks rest finds boredom….He who seeks work finds rest.” – Anonymous

245. “Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.” – Earl Nightingale

246. “The man who succeeds is a man who has withstood the tests of time, trials,
and has made every effort count.” – Hermann J. Steinherr

247. “We are all self-made, but only the successful will admit it.” – Earl Nightingale

248. “Make each day count by setting specific goals to succeed, then putting forth every effort to exceed your own expectations.” – Les Brown

249. “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

250. “The best way out is always through.” – Robert Frost

251. “It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.” – Albert Einstein

252. “Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don’t recognize them.” – Ann Landers

253. “To follow, without halt, one aim: There’s the secret of success.” – Anna Pavlova

254. “In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always
wins – not through strength, but through persistence.” – Buddha

255. “Kites rise highest against the wind – not with it.” – Winston Churchill

256. “A man’s life is interesting primarily when he has failed. I well know. For its a sign that he tried to surpass himself.” – Georges Clemenceau

257. “Climb mountains not so the world can see you, but so you can see the world.” – David McCullough Jr.

258. “The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.” – Vince Lombardi

259. “Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.” – Napoleon Hill

260. “Energy and persistence conquer all things.” – Benjamin Franklin

261. “Anything is possible if you’ve got enough nerve.” – J.K. Rowling

262. “Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.” – Confucius

263. “No great achievement is possible without persistent work.” – Bertrand Russell

264. “Permanence, perseverance, and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragement, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.” – Thomas Carlyle

265. “What you believe yourself to be, you are.” – Claude M. Bristol

266. “If you are going through hell, keep going.” – Winston Churchill

267. “To uncover your true potential, you must first find your own limits and then you have to have the courage to blow past them.” – Picabo Street

268. “Life is being on the wire, everything else is just waiting.” – Karl Wallenda

269. “Success doesn’t come to you, you go to it.” – T. Scott Mcleod

270. “Glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.” – Charles de Gaul

271. “If you believe it will work out, you’ll see opportunities. If you believe it won’t, you will see obstacles.” – Wayne Dyer

272. “Be Fearless in the pursuit of what sets your soul on fire.” – Anonymous

273. “Never say never, because limits, like fears, are often just an illusion.” – Michael Jordan

274. “The level path is easy, but it will not bring you to the mountaintop.” – Dr. Idel Dreimer

275. “Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.” – Napoleon Hill

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276. “If you set your goals ridiculously high and it’s a failure, you will fail above everyone else’s success.” – James Cameron

277. “To be successful we must do things that unsuccessful people do not want
to do. Those things require levels of courage.” – R. Harpe

278. “He who is firm in will molds the world to himself.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

279. “The sight of an achievement is the greatest gift that a human being could offer to others.” – Ayn Rand

280. “Where I excel, is ridiculous, sickening, work-ethic!” – Will Smith

281. “It’s never too late to be what you might have been.” – George Elliot

282. “Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot: But make it hot by striking.” – William B. Sprague

283. “Nothing is impossible, the word itself says “I’m possible.” – Audrey Hepburn

284. “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

285. “It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.” – Aristotle Onassis

286. “I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” – Jimmy Dean

287. “I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decision.” – Stephen Covey

288. “The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.” – Alice Walker

289. “The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.” – Amelia Earhart

290. “Whether you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re right.” – Henry Ford

291. “You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction.” – George Lorimer

292. “Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs.” – Farrah Gray

293. “You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.” – Maya Angelou

294. “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” – Robert Louis Stevenson

295. “I would rather die of passion than of boredom.” – Vincent van Gogh

296. “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” – Albert Einstein

297. “I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.” – Leonardo da Vinci

298. “Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless.” – Jamie Paolinetti

299. “If you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat! Just get on.” – Sheryl Sandberg

300. “What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.” – Plutarch

301. “If you want to make an easy job seem mighty hard, just keep putting off doing it.” – Olin Miller

302. “Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” – George Bernard Shaw

303. “Follow effective actions with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.” – Peter Drucker

304. “You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.” – Albert Einstein

305. “Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work.” – Stephen King

306. “I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the water to create many ripples.” – Mother Teresa

307. “The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.” – Benjamin Disraeli

308. “Don’t brood. Get on with living and loving. You don’t have forever.” – Leo Buscaglia

309. “You do what you can for as long as you can, and when you can’t, you do the next best thing. You back up, but you don’t give up.” – Chuck Yeager

310. “Change your thoughts and you change your world.” – Norman Vincent Peale

311. “The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.” – Mark Caine

312. “For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.” – Harry F. Banks

313. “The world is full of educated derelicts. Perseverance and determination alone are omnipotent.” – Calvin Coolidge

314. “Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.” – Dalai Lama

315. “Your work is to discover your world and then with all your heart give yourself to it.” – Buddha

317. “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” – Mahatma Gandhi

316. “Success is largely a matter of holding on after others have let go.” – Anonymous

318. “Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.” – Zig Ziglar

319. “Nothing is less productive than to make more efficient what should not be
done at all.” – Peter Drucker

320. “Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.” – George S. Patton

321. “Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in” – Bill Bradley

322. “Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.” – Alexander Graham Bell

323. “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

324. “Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.” – Harriet Tubman

325. “Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you
haven’t planted.” – David Bly

326. “Every morning you have two choices: continue to sleep with your dreams, or wake up and chase them.” – Anonymous

327. “I am grinding while your sleeping.” – Gary Vaynerchuk

328. “Our greatest fear should not be of failure … but of succeeding at things in
life that don’t really matter.” – Francis Chan

329. “Criticism is the price of Ambition.” – Robin Sharma

330. “The road to success is always under construction.” – Lily Tomlin

331. “Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” – Bo Bennett

332. “Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.” – Babe Ruth

333. “The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are, first, hard
work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense.” – Thomas Edison

334. “Put a grain of boldness into everything you do.” – Baltasar Gracian

335. “Light tomorrow with today.” – Elizabeth Barrett Browning

336. “Keep your face always toward the sunshine—and shadows will fall behind you.” – Walt Whitman

337. “Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.” – Paulo Coelho

338. “You can never achieve more than you aspire to.” – Al Ries

339. “Don’t fear failure. — Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.” – Bruce Lee

340. “Every master was once a disaster.” – T. Harv Eker

341. “When you play, play hard; when you work, don’t play at all.” – Theodore Roosevelt

342. “Nothing is worth more than this day.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

343. “When people don’t believe in you, you have to believe in yourself.” – Peirce Brosnan

344. “Ordinary is easy. Extra-ordinary is what will separate you from the crowd.” – Darren Hardy

345. “Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to become successful.” – Zig Ziglar

346. “Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.” – Napoleon Bonaparte

347. “To be a champ you have to believe in yourself when no one else will.” – Sugar Ray Robinson

348. “To dare is to lose one’s footing momentarily. To not dare is to lose oneself.” – Soren Kierkegaard

349. “I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don’t intend to waste any of mine.” – Neil Armstrong

350. “When you cease to dream you cease to live.” – Malcom Forbes

351. “Paralyze resistance with persistence.” – Woody Hayes

352. “Winning means… you’re willing to go longer, work harder, give more than anyone else.” – Vince Lombardi

353. “We are made to persist. That’s how we find out who we are.” – Tobias Wolff

354. “Patience, persistence, and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.” – Napoleon Hill

355. “When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then you’ll be successful.” – Eric Thomas

356. “Money grows on the tree of persistence.” – Japanese Proverb

357. “Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not:
nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent.” – Calvin Coolidge

358. “Champions keep playing until they get it right.” – Billy Jean King

359. “As long as there’s breath in You–Persist! – Bernard Kelvin Clive

360. “Sometimes a winner is just a dreamer who just won’t quit.” – Rudy

361. “Press on. Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.” – Ray Kroc

362. “The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.” – William Arthur Ward

363. “It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all — in which case, you fail by default.” – J.K. Rowling

364. “Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.” – Henry Ford

365. “What most of us never suspect of existing, is the silent but irresistible
power which comes to the rescue of those who fight on in the face of
discouragement.” – Napoleon Hill

Bonus Motivational Quote

Bonus Quote: Sometimes, you just need to end things with a bang. And we believe, this last of the 365 motivational quotes for success is that bang. So, heed the late great Steve Job’s wisdom as the grand finale of these 365 quotes:

“If You Haven’t Found It Yet, Keep Looking.”

– steve jobs –

Related: Daily Motivational Quote

Final Thoughts on These 365 Motivational Quotes

There you have it, the best of the best daily motivational quotes for success. We’ve done our fair share of research to publish what amounts to the best daily motivational quotes on the web, and we sincerely believe this list is it. Please consider sharing it with someone who you think they can help, and bookmarking it so you can use the motivation when you need it most.

“People Often Say That Motivation Doesn’t Last. Well, Neither Does Bathing, That’s Why We Recommend It Daily.”

– Zig Ziglar –

With that being said, we hope you found value in these quotes, and more importantly, we hope they both inspire and motivate you to keep pressing forward towards your dreams and goals.

Until you reach your aims,

STRIVE

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One of the key ingredients to achieving success and winning in life, is effort.  In fact, it may be the one sole ingredient to success that each human alive has the ability to control.  Which is why we’ve dedicated this page specifically to effort quotes.

“Effort is the Key to Unlocking Our Potential.”

From most of our research (and life experiences) we’ve observed that the amount of effort and intensity one applies to a given task, goal, or vision; directly impacts the quality and swiftness of that goal’s completion.  Without a doubt, effort is a critical factor in goal achievement. But more importantly, effort is the key to unlocking our potential.

As such we want to help as many people as possible embrace such a philosophy by sharing some of the most powerful quotes on effort we could find.  Please know, that these are the best of the best effort quotes you’ll find. 

There’s no doubt these effort quotes will serve as a reliable reminder of effort’s role in your success. In addition, they will help encourage you to unleash your untapped levels of effort.  And when that happens you will begin unlocking your potential and a bit more success in the process.

So without further ado, here is your new reliable list of the 100 most motivating effort quotes available.  Let them motivate you so you can go forth and unleash your potential!

EFFORT QUOTES TO HELP YOU UNLOCK YOUR POTENTIAL

1.  “The heights by great men reached and kept, Were not attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

2. “For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.” – Jim Rohn

3. “I am grinding while your sleeping.” – Gary Vaynerchuk

4. Plough deep while sluggards sleep.” – Benjamin Franklin

5. “All the so-called “secrets of success” will not work unless you do.” – Anonymous

6. “The only thing that has kept me around is my effort.” – Ray Lewis

7. “Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.” – José Ortega y Gassett

8. “There’s not a person on my team in 16 years that has consistently beat me to the ball every play.  That ain’t got nothing to do with talent, That’s just got everything to do with effort, and nothing else.” – Ray Lewis

9. “Ideas don’t work for people unwilling to do the work.” – Robin Sharma

10. “Effort is grossly underrated.” – Gary Vaynerchuk

11. “Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they’ve got a second. Give your dreams all you’ve got and you’ll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.” – William James

12. “A great work demands a great sacrifice, and who is not capable of a great sacrifice is not capable of a great work.” – Muriel Strode

13.  “All I ever knew, was that effort would get me seen on tape, effort would get me noticed to get to the league, effort would one day take care of my mom and my kids.  Effort, which is between you and you. Nobody else can give you effort.  Effort is what is inside” – Ray Lewis

14. “If a man is called a street-sweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great street-sweeper who did his job well.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.

15. “You can’t have a million dollar dream with a minimum wage work ethic.” – Anonymous

16. “Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still.” – Chinese Proverb

17. “They indeed are fools who are satisfied with the fruits of their past effort and do not engage themselves in self-effort now.” – Swami Venkatesananda

18. “An industrious dunce is often more successful in life than his learned neighbor.” – James Lendall Basford

19. “I CAN is 100 times more important than IQ” –  Anonymous

20. “Success is dependent on effort.” – Sophocles

21. “If you can’t excel with talent, triumph with effort.” – Dave Weinbaum

22. “I’ve got a theory that if you give 100 percent all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.” – Larry Bird

23. “Winning is not everything, but the effort to win is.” – Zig Ziglar

24. “When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work.” George Bernard Shaw

25. “Great effort springs naturally from great attitude.” – Pat Riley

26. “It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.” – Theodore Roosevelt

27. “About the only thing that comes to us without effort is old age.” – Gloria Pitzer

28. “Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets.” – Anonymous

29. “For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.” – T.S. Eliot

30. “Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.” – Mahatma Gandhi

31. “Many of the great achievements of the world were accomplished by tired and discouraged men and women who kept on working.” –  Anonymous

32. “Give your dreams all you’ve got and you’ll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.” –  William James

33. “The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.” – Emile Zola

34. “Continuous Effort, not strength or intelligence, is the key to unlocking our potential.” – Winston Churchill

35. “Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.” – Napoleon Hill

36.  “The view is better when it is earned.” – Anonymous

37. “Put in 5% more effort than “there’s only so much I can do” and you’ll be way ahead of the game.” – Terri Guillemets

38. “Sweat is the cologne of accomplishment.” – Heywood Hale Broun

39. “The only thing that ever sat its way to success was a hen.” – Sarah Brown

40.  “Much effort, much prosperity.” – Euripides

41. “Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.” – Will Rogers

42. “Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.” – Abraham Lincoln

43. “There’s nothing like biting off more than you can chew, and then chewing anyway.” – Mark Burnett

44. “Put your heart, mind, intellect and soul even to your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.” – Swami Sivananda

45. “The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

46. “In all human affairs there are efforts, and there are results, and the strength of the effort is the measure of the result.” – James Allen

47. “Nobody ever drowned in his own sweat.” – Ann Landers

48. “The difference between try and triumph is a little umph.” – Anonymous

49. “The level path is easy, but it will not bring you to the mountaintop.” – Dr. Idel Dreimer

50. “Much good work is lost for the lack of a little more.” – Edward H. Harriman

Temperature Check on These Quotes About Effort

One of the things we love most about quotes, is their ability to inspire, uplift, and encourage.  And in the case of these effort quotes, they also have the ability to energize.  If you’ve gotten to this point and have started to feel a bit charged up, then keep reading, because it means the quotes are working.

After you read the next 50 quotes on effort, don’t be surprised if you feel the urge fire up a pot of coffee and start hatching up plans to take over the world!

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51. “The elevator to success is not running; you must climb the stairs.” – Zig Ziglar

52. “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.” – Anonymous

53. “Men are made stronger on realization that the helping hand they need is at the end of their own arm.” – Sidney J. Phillips

54. “Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought.” – Napoleon Hill

55. “The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting above average effort.” – Colin Powell

56. “Gold medals are made out of sweat, blood, and tears and effort in the gym every day.” – Gabby Douglas

57. “Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you.” – Arnold Palmer

58. “Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.” – Aeschylus

59. “Sometimes, things may not go your way, but the effort should be there every single night.” – Michael Jordan

60. “Life can be boring unless you put some effort into it.” – John C. Maxwell

61. “Success is peace of mind, which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to become the best of which you are capable.” – John Wooden

62. “Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don’t turn up at all.” – Sam Ewing

63. “Unwearied ceaseless effort is the price that must be paid for turning faith into a rich infallible experience.” – Mahatma Gandhi

64. “The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.” – Vince Lombardi

65. “The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the effort you apply.” – Denis Waitley

66. “You’re always learning.  The problem is, sometimes you stop and think you understand the world.  This is not correct. The world is always moving.  You never reach the point you can stop making an effort.” – Paulo Coelho

67. “Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.” – Napoleon Hill

68. “Make each day count by setting specific goals to succeed, then putting forth every effort to exceed your own expectations.” – Les Brown

69. “It’s the constant and determined effort that breaks down all resistance, sweeps away all obstacles.” – Claude M. Bristol

70. “The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.” – Jimmy Johnson

71. “It doesn’t matter if you lose, it matters if you don’t try.” – Unknown

72. “The real tragedy is the tragedy of the man who never in his life braces himself for his one supreme effort, who never stretches to his full capacity, never stands to his full stature.” – Arnold Bennett

73. “God doesn’t require us to succeed, he only requires that you try.” – Mother Teresa

74. “Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

75.  “Try and fail, but don’t fail to try.” – Stephen Kaggwa

76. “I am a great believer in luck and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.” – Thomas Jefferson

77.  “Each man is the smith of his own fortune.” – Appius Claudius

78. “A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.” – George S. Patton

79. “Hard work is the price we must pay for success.  I think you can accomplish anything if you’re willing to pay the price.” – Vince Lombardi

80. “The one thing that matters is the effort.” – Antoine De Saint-Exupery

81. “The man who succeeds is a man who has withstood the tests of time, trials, and has made every effort count.” – Hermann J. Steinherr

82. “Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.” ― Earl Nightingale

83.  “People are rewarded in public for what they’ve practiced for years in private.” – Anthony Robbins

84. “Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

85. “Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.” – Henry J. Kaiser

86. “It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.” – Seneca

87. “He who seeks rest finds boredom….He who seeks work finds rest.” –  Anonymous

88. “We are all self-made, but only the successful will admit it.” – Earl Nightingale

89. “Do a little more each day than you think you possibly can.” – Lowell Thomas

90.  “There is no substitute for work.” – Vince Lombardi

91.“Be willing to give that extra effort that separates the winner from the one in second place.” – H. Jackson Brown Jr.

92. “Confidence is not something that comes out of nowhere.  It is the result of months and years of practice, constant work, effort, and determination.” – Anurag Prakash Ray

93. “A little more persistence a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn into a glorious success.” – Elbert Hubbard

94. “As one makes an impartial study of successful people, one is drawn to inevitable conclusion that persistence, concentration of effort and definiteness of purpose are the major sources of their achievements.” – Napoleon Hill

95. “One may walk over the highest mountain one step at a time.” – John Wanamaker

96. “I never dreamed about success.  I worked for it.” – Estee Lauder

97. “Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.” – Vince Lombardi

98. “If you put forth the effort, good things will be bestowed upon you.” – Michael Jordan

99.  “Success in anything will always come down to this:  Focus & Effort, and we control both of them.” – Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson

100. “Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” – Robert Collier

101. “Very few people are really capable of sustained effort, and that’s the reason why we have comparatively few outstanding successes.” – James McDonald

102.  “Effort is the route available to the underdog, I may not be able to outspend you, but I can outwork you.” – Malcolm Gladwell

103. “Everything gets easier when you stop expecting it to be easy.” – Tim Grover

104. “Talent without effort is wasted talent. And while effort is the one thing you can control in your life, applying that effort intelligently is next on the list.” – Mark Cuban

105. “Make every effort matter, and always make the following effort better than the last one.” – Hermann J. Steinherr

106. “No matter what you ability is, effort is what ignites that ability and turns it into accomplishment.” – Carol Dweck

107. “Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt

108. “It takes hard work to make it to the top. It takes twice the effort to stay at the top.” – Patrick Bet-David

109.  “Consistency of effort over the long run is everything.” – Angela Duckworth

110. “To double your gains you must triple your effort.” – Anonymous

Bonus Effort Quote

Bonus: Here’s our last and final effort quote. We set this one aside because we believe it’s powerful and says a lot a bout what it takes to succeed, namely, that you just have to be willing to put in the effort. Enjoy.

“Do The Work. Everyone Wants To Be Successful, But Nobody Wants To Do The Work.”

– gary vaynerchuck –

Final Thoughts on These Effort Quotes

Alright, you made it through the internet’s most inspiring collection of effort quotes.  Hopefully these quotes got you fired up, and ready to go the extra mile in everything you do.

It’s all about effort friends.  We all have the ability to dial it up, or dial it down in our lives.  We can choose to try valiantly to accomplish, or we can choose to just go through the motions. The choice is ours.

That said, we must never forget that we all have the ability to win. Despite what the world tries to tell you, putting in a little more effort and winning more that normal is an option that is available to us all. We are in complete control of how much winning we get to experience in this life through effort.

So, use these powerful effort quotes as a resource to help you live with more intensity.  Let them encourage and support you in all your efforts towards reaching your potential, maximizing your achievements, and creating your own story of success.

Till you reach those aims,

STRIVE

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Winning takes place by going the extra mile, and this new tool was specifically designed to help you go the distance.

Success and achievement are so much easier to reach when you have momentum. Unlike motivation, momentum is an action, and can be kept regardless of how we feel. With momentum, progress comes much more readily. However, without it, our progress and the likelihood of achieving our goals quickly fades. So, to help you jumpstart the momentum in your life, and inspire you to keep pushing forward, we’ve decided to publish some of the best quotes on momentum.

Our hope is that these momentum quotes will keep you on track to push through those slumps that would normally get you off track of your goals and aspirations. So, if you’re ready to dive into these inspiring quotes about momentum, let’s get to it:

BEST QUOTES ABOUT MOMENTUM FOR SUCCESS AND ACHIEVEMENT

1. “People who succeed have momentum. The more they succeed, the more they want to succeed, and the more they find a way to succeed.” – Tony Robbins

2. “It’s not about speed, it’s about momentum.” – Anonymous

3. “Momentum is whatever your attitude determines it to be.” – Lou Holtz

4. “Never confuse motion with action.” – Benjamin Franklin

5. “Keep moving ahead because action creates momentum, which in turn creates unanticipated opportunities.” – Nick Vujicic

6. “Each morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.” – Buddha

7. “Success is like a snowball… You gotta get it moving and the more you roll it in the right direction the greater it gets.” – Steve Ferrante”

8. “The rhythm of daily action aligned with your goals creates the momentum that separates dreamers from super-achievers .” – Darren Hardy

9. “The momentum of continuous action fuels motivation, while procrastination kills motivation.” – Steve Pavlina

10. “Just keep going. Everybody gets better if they keep at it.” – Ted Williams

Momentum Motivation Quotes

The section above consisted of our top 10 momentum quotes, but this next section is the by far the most motivational momentum quotes we’ve come across. Leverage these momentum motivation quotes if you’re looking for a good nudge to start taking action.

11. “The law of momentum: An object in motion will stay in motion until it meets a resisting force. Keep pushing forward.” – Momentum Quote

12. “Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” – Arthur Ashe

13. “Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.” – Sam Levenson

14. “Excitement must lead to immediate action or you will lose the power of momentum. More dreams die because we fail to seize the moment. Do it now!” – Tony Robbins

15. “Momentum demands movement.” – Anonymous

16. “One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals.” – Michael Korda

17. “One play can change your momentum forever.” – Sherman Alexie

18. “Daily action, is how momentum is built. Add vision, goals and learning to your doing, and you will be unstoppable.” – Devani Alderson

19. “Most of life is routine – dull and grubby, but routine is the momentum that keeps a man going. If you wait for inspiration you’ll be standing on the corner after the parade is a mile down the street.” – Ben Nicholas

20. “It does not matter how slow you go, so long as you do not stop.” – Confucius

21. “Motivation is knowing you are learning, growing, and succeeding toward your desired outcome while sustaining positive momentum.” – Jaren L. Davis

22. “If you have time to judge other people, you have way too much time on your hands. Get off your ass and do something meaningful.” – Shane Gibson

23. “The most effective way to do it, is to do it.” – Amelia Earhart

24. “Always work hard. Intensity clarifies. It creates not only momentum, but also the pressure you need to feel either friction, or fulfillment.” – Marcus Buckingham

25. “Momentum solves 80% of your problems.” – John C. Maxwell

26. “Let fear give you the momentum to move forward — not hold you back.” – Richard Branson

27. “Sometimes being pushed to the wall gives you the momentum necessary to get over it!” – Peter de Jager

28. ‘When you find yourself in the thickness of pursuing a goal or dream, stop only to rest. Momentum builds success.” – Suzy Kassem

29. “Always get up and keep moving forward… It may be slow but it is still progress.” – Diana Morrow

30. “If we fail to adapt, we fail to move forward.” – John Wooden

Inspiring Positive Momentum Quotes

If you’re looking for some inspiring positive momentum quotes then this collection is for you. Every quote curated for this section is meant to inspire you to strive to make momentum a positive habit you embrace. Enjoy.

31. “A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” – Winston Churchill

32. “The momentum of the mind can be vexingly, involuntarily capricious.” – Gregory Maguire

33. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C. S. Lewis

34. “I just wanna build momentum again. Keeping yourself in work is one thing, keeping yourself in good work’s is another. But if it doesn’t work out, so be it. As the Taoists say, learn to accept that which you cannot change.” – Ian Hart

35. “Choose to believe something good can happen. Expecting it to happen energizes your goal and actually gives it momentum.” – Nikita Koloff

36. “People with momentum can get so much done. Momentum is easy to lose and almost impossible to fake.” – Shaun King

37. “Once you believe that what you’re setting out to do will be worth the effort, dedication and sacrifice that you’re about to put in, you’ve already taken the first step in creating momentum.” – Amanda Rider

38. “Momentum? Momentum is the next day’s starting pitcher.” – Earl Weaver

39. “Momentum in success does not mean just moving.” – Ryan Hicks

40. “Commitment is the ignitor of momentum.” – Peg Wood

41. “With momentum, you can literally do anything. Momentum is the energy that takes a few small steps and turns the results into something you could never see coming.” – Tim Denning

42. “Get momentum on your side and your life won’t look the same.” – Benny Hsu

43. “The act of building momentum is pretty much a stepping stone to real change: creating a new habit.” – Aly Juma

44. “To stay present in everyday life, it helps to be deeply rooted within yourself; otherwise, the mind, which has incredible momentum, will drag you along like a wild river.” – Eckhart Tolle

45. “For any movement to gain momentum, it must start with a small action.” – Adam Braun

46. “It’s the same with success and failure. There’s always the momentum thing, but you just have to put whatever happened in the past behind you.” – Ben Stokes

47. “Build confidence and momentum with each good decision you make from here on out and choose to be inspired.” – Joe Rogan

48. “Momentum is essentially the force created by a moving object. You likely heard about this concept in your high school physics class, but momentum goes far beyond the laws of motion. Momentum, when applied to ideas of motivation, enables you to start thinking clearly, see that your goals are reachable, and find a sense of purpose, power, and direction. Learning how to build momentum is, therefore, one of the first steps to finding success in life.” – Brendan Baker

49. “Momentum crushes any creative resistance you have, eliminates the need to be motivated and helps you in invisible ways you can’t even see.” – Tim Denning

50. “Momentum begets momentum, and the best way to start is to start.” – Gil Penchina

Keep Up The Momentum Quotes

Momentum is all about keeping things moving in the right direction, and these keep up the momentum quotes should definitely assist you in doing just that. So, leverage these quotes to keep yourself encouraged and inspired to keep up the momentum in whatever endeavor you’re undertaking at the moment. Keep to it!

51. “If you want to achieve the greatest success life has to offer, you need to make a habit of building unstoppable momentum.” – Anthony Moore

52. “You must tell yourself, “No matter how hard it is, or how hard it gets, I’m going to make it.” – Les Brown

53. “The moment you want to quit, is the moment when you need to keep pushing.” – Anonymous

54. “You have to believe in yourself and keep up the momentum when no one else does — that makes you a winner right there.” – Venis Williams

55. “Sometimes thinking too much can destroy your momentum.” – Tom Watson

56. “Forward momentum. That’s my new motto. No regrets. And no going back.” – Gayle Forman

57. “Just keep going like crazy and look back when it’s over. Otherwise you just get confused.” – Cliff Burton

58. “Almost any decision is better than no decision – just keep moving.” – Danielle LaPorte

59. “It takes a leader to create the momentum, it takes a vision to direct the momentum, it takes a massive action to build on the momentum, and it takes self-discipline to sustain the momentum.” – Farshad Asl

60. “Success seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving.” – Conrad Hilton

61. “Most of life is routine – dull and grubby, but routine is the momentum that keeps a man going.” – Ben Nicholas

62. “Momentum helps build positive thinking and energy to help you progress towards your goals.” – Brendan Baker

63. “The key to building up your momentum is to get yourself involved in the progress. When you take action and make progress, you are in the cycle. The momentum will come and you will want to do more.” – Shawn Lim

64. “Keep pushing. You’re making more progress than you know and it will all be worth it in the end.” – Atlas Rowe

65. “You get some momentum going, get the adrenaline flowing and anything can happen.” – Frank Permuy

66. “When you turn 60, the key is to not stop moving. Once you start to stop moving, you rust. You got to just keep going.” – Christie Brinkley

67. “It’s very simple; just look at your life to see where you’re heading. You’re always in a momentum of something.” – Maria Erving

68. “The world is wide, and I will not waste my life in friction when it could be turned into momentum.” – Frances Willard

69. “Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.” – Henry Ford

70. “Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.” – Jim Rohn

Quotes About Momentum For Entrepreneurs, Businesses, and Success

This final batch consists of quotes about momentum for business, entrepreneurs, and success in general. So, if you’re an entrepreneur, a business owner, or someone who is currently doing some dream chasing, then you’ll appreciate these momentum quotes for the ambitious.

71. “Momentum is really a leader’s best friend. Sometimes it’s the only difference between winning and losing.” – John C. Maxwell

72. “Develop and maintain momentum by working continuously toward your sales goals every day.” – Brian Tracy

73. “Consciousness is only possible through change; change is only possible through movement.” – Aldous Huxley

74. “Consistency is the key to achieving and maintaining momentum.” – Darren Hardy

75. “The one great element in continuing the success of an offensive is maintaining the momentum.” – George C. Marshall

76. “The most important thing you can do to achieve your goals is to make sure that as soon as you set them, you immediately begin to create momentum.” – Tony Robbins

77. “Without momentum, you can’t triple and quadruple your business.” – Dean Graziosi

78. “I want to measure momentum as much as I want to measure accomplishment.” – Simon Sinek

79. “In my own personal life and in my business I am looking for new ways to understand and measure momentum.” – Simon Sinek

80. “Everything in life needs attention, and if you don’t give it attention, you lose it.” – Patrick Bet-David

81. “Be more intentional about the attention that you’re giving to different aspects of your life that are important to you and you will not lose momentum. But if you take attention off, be prepared to lose momentum in that part of your life.” – Patrick Bet-David

82. “Momentum is key to any business’s success and can often be elusive, which is why it is so important to know how to build a momentum model.” – Ken Gosnell

83. “To achieve the life you want to live requires momentum to be in your favor.” – Patrick Bet-David

84. “What separates the achievers from the couch potato? Momentum. It’s something every successful person or business possesses.” – Benny Hsu

85. “If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum.” – Holly Near

86. “If you just do one thing everyday in the pursuit of the growth of your business you’re going to find yourself in a new rhythm, you’re going to find yourself in a position of developing some momentum.” – Eric Worre

87. “One overlooked ingredient to successful organizations and leaders is the ability to create and sustain momentum.” – Ken Gosnell

88. “In an economy that already has lost some momentum, one must remain alert to the possibility of weakening asset values in financial markets.” – Alan Greenspan

89. “The number one reason why so many entrepreneurs lose momentum is because of start/stop.” – Patrick Bet-David

90. “While a good leader sustains momentum, a great leader increases it.” – John C. Maxwell

91. “When you have momentum in business, everything seems to roll forward, stuff gets done, things happen, employees are proactive, customers are happy and extraordinary results are produced.” – Benard Mokua

92. “Success requires first expending ten units of effort to produce one unit of results. Your momentum will then produce ten units of results with each unit of effort.” – Charles J. Givens

93. “Over time, the momentum of your consistency creates the friction needed for progress against the gravity of inertia.” – LeAura Alderson

94. “Always keep momentum, it’s this prime directive for managing a startup.” – Sam Altman

95. “Movement is the prerequisite for growth, growth is the prerequisite for velocity, velocity is the prerequisite for momentum, so get moving.” – Holly L

96. “I will go anywhere as long as it is forward.” – David Livingston

97. “The engine of your business isn’t you, your product, nor your stellar supply chain– it’s the momentum you have. The only true job of a leader is to inspire momentum in their teams and then ensure this movement is heading in the right direction.” – Raj Jana

98. “Momentum builds slow with hard work. But, lousy leaders let the steam out quickly. Of all the things you do, make building momentum a priority.” – Dan Rockwell

99. “Want to know how to build momentum in your business? Well, the key is consistent effort. When you take action day after day despite not seeing results, that work will pay off for you.” – Dan Holstein

100. “Execution is the foundation for momentum.” – Tony Jeary

101. “Every knock is a boost.” – Elbert Hubbard

102. “Fear isn’t an excuse to come to a standstill. It’s the impetus to stand up and strike.” – Arthur Ashe

103. “Good work has a snowball effect , it keeps leading to more good work.” – Richa Chadha

104. “One positive step can put an end to negative momentum. Now is when you can take it.” – Ralph Marston

105. “Our future is only limited by our commitment to keep the momentum going.” – Anne Sweeney

Bonus Quote on Momentum

Bonus: Here is our last quote on momentum. We believe it summarizes how and why of momentum the best. So, observe closely and apply generously.

“Effort Creates Action, Action Creates Momentum, Momentum Creates Success.”

– DWAYNE ‘THE ROCK” JOHNSON –

Final Thoughts

We hope you enjoyed our collection of Momentum Quotes. If you found any that inspired you in any way, please consider sharing it with someone who could use a good reminder on the power of momentum.

With that said, don’t hesitate to leverage these quotes yourself whenever you feel like you need a little push to keep your own momentum going.

Till then,

STRIVE

PS – If you enjoyed these momentum quotes, then you’ll probably enjoy these inspiring quotes on progress and growth, as well as these motivational quotes on never giving up.

Perseverance is one of the most important traits found in people ho have succeeded in achieving their aims. The people who reach their goals, make their dreams come true, and find lasting success, almost always give credit to a few key moments when they decided to persevere instead of quit. It truly is a trait that should be embraced, valued, and applied more often. To help create that reality, we’ve decided to publish what we believe are the best perseverance quotes of all time.

Our hope is that these quotes will inspire you to remain steadfast in your pursuits. But most importantly, we hope they’ll encourage you to keep pushing forward during difficult times so you never have to give up again.

So, if you’re ready for some encouraging quotes to push you through your next dip, let’s dive in!

PERSEVERANCE QUOTES TO KEEP YOU MOVING FORWARD

1. “A river cuts through a rock not because of its power, but its persistence.” – Anonymous

2. “Don’t be discouraged. It’s often the last key in the bunch that opens the lock.” – Anonymous

3. “Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.” – Walter Elliot

4. “It always seems impossible until it is done.” – Nelson Mandela

5. “Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” – Thomas A. Edison

6. “Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.” – Newt Gingrich

7. “Never stop just because you feel defeated. The journey to the other side is attainable only after great suffering.” – Santosh Kalwar

8. “Going on one more round, when you don’t think you can, that’s what makes all the difference in your life.” – Sylvester Stallone

9. “In the realm of ideas everything depends on enthusiasm… in the real world all rests on perseverance.” – Johan Wolfgang Von Goethe

10. “If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.” – H.G. Wells

11. “The ones who are crazy enough to think that they can change the world are the ones who do.” – Steve Jobs

12. “I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for their lack of success. Great things come from hard work and perseverance. Not excuses.” – Kobe Bryant

13. “If you are not willing to learn, no one can help you. If you are determined to learn, no one can stop you.” – Zig Ziglar

14. “Perseverance is another word for faith!” – Earl Nightingale

15. “If you are going through hell, keep going.” – Winston Churchill

16. “Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.” – Samuel Johnson

17. “Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.” – Abigail Adams

18. “It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.” – Confucius

19. “The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in will.” – Vince Lombardi

20. “Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.” – Napoleon Hill

21. “Perseverance is stubbornness with a purpose.” – Josh Shipp

22. “Success is not accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice, and most of all, love of what you are doing.” – Pele

23. “The people who stick with things for years and never stop almost always win the race.” – James Clear

24. “A man is not finished when he’s defeated; he’s finished when he quits.” – Richard Nixon

25. “Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

26. “Be persevering at the bottom, humble at the top.” – Maxime Lagace

27. “Success comes from curiosity, concentration, perseverance and self-criticism.” – Albert Einstein

28. “Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.” – Napoleon Hill

29. “Life is like riding a bicycle, to keep your balance, you must keep moving.” – Albert Einstein

30. “Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.” – Victor Hugo

31. “The key to success is action, and the essential in action is perseverance.” – Sun Yat-Sen

32. “The greatest oak was once a little nut who held its ground.” – Perseverance Quote

33. “The only thing in your control is effort. That’s all and that’s everything.” – Mark Cuban

34. “4 P’s to success: pressure, persistence, perseverance & prayer.” – Steve Harvey

35. “There’s a place for every person who will persevere.” – Earl Nightingale

36. “Nothing is more inspiring than a person with seemingly mediocre talent rising against the odds to become a champion by way of hard work, effort, and perseverance toward their goals.” – Zig Ziglar

37. “It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up.” – Babe Ruth

38. “I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.” – Muhammad Ali

39. “The #1 predictor of success… Grit! The ability to persevere, overcome and move forward in spite of challenges, failures and obstacles.” – Anonymous

40. “Perseverance is the key to starting a successful business.” – Sara Blakely

41. “You’re never a loser until you quit trying.” – Mike Ditka

42. “I do not think there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.” – John D. Rockefeller

43. “Grit is passion and perseverance for very long-term goals. Grit is having stamina.” – Angela Duckworth

44. “If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride — and never quit — you’ll be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards.” – Paul ‘Bear’ Bryant

45. “Your level of success is determined by your level of discipline and perseverance.”  –  Anonymous

46. “I am convinced that what separates successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance.” – Steve Jobs

47. “Through hard work, perseverance and a faith in God, you can live your dreams.” – Ben Carson

48. “Most people fail because they do not have determination and perseverance. Extraordinary people are determined and persevere, that is what makes them extraordinary.” – Catherine Pulsifer

49. “Live the Life of Your Dreams. When you start living the life of your dreams, there will always be obstacles, doubters, mistakes and setbacks along the way. But with hard work, perseverance and self-belief there is no limit to what you can achieve.” – Roy T. Bennett

50. “Perseverance is sometimes but another word for self-reliance.” – P.T. Barnum

Inspirational Perseverance Quotes

We hope you’re enjoying our collection of perseverance quotes. This next section consists some of the most inspirational quotes on perseverance. So, by all means, keep reading for even more inspiration.

Also, if you’re interested is some perseverance related quotes or resources, you’ll likely enjoy the following pages:

• Persistence Quotes
• Keep Moving Forward Quotes
• Consistency Breeds Success

51. “Leadership requires belief in the mission and unyielding perseverance to achieve victory.” – Jocko Willink

52. “Keep the faith, don’t lose your perseverance and always trust your gut extinct.” – Paula Abdul

53. “The good thing about true perseverance is that it can’t be stopped by anything besides death.” – Ryan Holiday

54. “Wealth is more often the result of hard work, perseverance, and most of all self-discipline.” – Thomas J. Stanley, Ph.D

55. “With ordinary talent and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable.” – Thomas Powell Buxton

56. “It will be hard, but it will be worth it. No matter what you do, do not give up.” – Michell Neujahr

57. “Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.” – Benjamin Disraeli

58. “By perseverance the snail reached the ark.” – Charles Spurgeon

59. “Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.” – William Feather

60. “The only guarantee for failure is to stop trying.” – John C. Maxwell

61. “The secret to genius is not genetics but daily practice married with relentless perseverance.” – Robin Sharma

63. “The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won’t.” – Henry Ward Beecher

64. “Fall, learn, get up and do it again.” – Brene Brown

65. “Be like a postage stamp. Stick to it until you get there.” – Bob Proctor

66. “Champions keep playing until they get it right.” – Billie Jean King

67. “Victory belongs to the most persevering.” – Napoleon Bonaparte

68. “Tough times never last, but tough people do.” – Robert H. Schuller

69. “Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.” – Orison Swett Marden

70. “Perseverance is power.” – Anonymous

71. “Sometimes it takes a thousand tries to win.” – Rihanna

72. “Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.” – Winston Churchill

73. “Fall seven times and stand up eight.’ – Japanese Proverb

74. “I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.” – Albert Einstein

75. “The will to persevere is often the difference between failure and success.” – David Sarnoff

76. “You aren’t going to find anybody that’s going to be successful without making a sacrifice and without perseverance.” – Lou Holtz

77. “The hardest part of making money in the new economy is staying in the activity long enough to become the person who can do the thing.” – Myron Golden

78. “Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” – Robert Collier

79. “I have always been one to encourage perseverance.” – Christina Aguilera

80. “You can’t quit before the miracle happens.” – Greg S. Reid

81. “A journey of a thousand miles might start with a single step, but you still have to take the next 1,999,999 to get there.” – Perseverance Quote

82. “Wanting to win isn’t enough. You have to go through a process to improve. That takes patience perseverance, and intentionality.” – John C. Maxwell

83. “To persevere, trusting in what hopes one has, is courage in a man. The coward despairs.” — Euripides

84. “Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.” – Julie Andrews

85. “Continued persistence overcomes almost all resistance.” – Mark Victor Hanson

86. “If you do something you love with passion and perseverance, you are already a success. Even if you never hit the big time, who cares?” – Jack Canfield

87. “Decide right now you will never quit and you are already ahead of 99% of the competition.” – Ed Mylett

88. “Either you are a person who will be stopped, or you are a person who won’t be stopped. You choose.” – T. Harv Eker

89. “No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress, you are still way ahead of everyone who isn’t trying.” – Tony Robbins

90. “I don’t stop when I am tired. I stop when I am done.” – David Goggins

91. “Energy and persistence conquer all things.” – Benjamin Franklin

92. “If I fail, I try again, and again, and again. If you fail, are you going to try again? The human spirit can handle much worse than we realize.” – Nick Vujicic

93. “Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.” – Arnold Schwarzenegger

94. “The quality I most admire in others is the perseverance and tenacity to find a solution when there doesn’t seem to be one.” – Grant Cardone

95. “If hard work, integrity, thrift, and perseverance have caused you to succeed, then you don’t owe anyone an apology for winning.” – Dave Ramsey

96. “Everyone has obstacles to overcome, but those with great faith can conquer whatever stands in the way.” – Mary Kay Ash

97. “There are no no’s, just how can I. You can attain any goal you set out to accomplish. The power of believing in yourself and perseverance goes a long way! There’s always a solution to every challenge.” – Lori Greiner

98. “One of the keys to becoming successful at anything is to be prepared for a lot of rejection, and don’t let it affect you.” – John Paul DeJoria

99. “Be humble. Persevere. Read more. Toughen up.” – Tai Lopez

100. “It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.” – Vince Lombardi

Bonus Quote About Perseverance

Bonus: Alright, here’s one last quote that we believe sums up perseverance and the transformative power of pushing through till you reach your aims. Enjoy!

“Sometimes, a Winner Is Just A Dreamer Who Just Won’t Quit.”

– rudy –

Final Thoughts

There you have it, the only perseverance quotes you need to keep you persisting despite your difficulties in achieving success.

Without a doubt, the quality of persevering isn’t the only quality needed for success; however, it is one of the most important. Why? Because without out perseverance success is rarely found.

So, come back to these quotes the next time you feel like giving in… so you don’t.

Till you reach your aims,

STRIVE

PS – If you enjoyed these perseverance quotes, then you’ll love these never give up quotes!

We all have those days where we just don’t feel like getting out of bed, let alone getting dressed to get to work. On days like these, it can be tough to summon up the motivation to get started on our day and get to work. Which is why we’ve pulled together these inspiring get to work quotes.

“You Get What You Work For.”

Because there’s nothing quite like a good quote to get you motivated and ready to tackle your work for the day. Whether you’re feeling stuck and need a little inspiration, or you’re just looking for a quick dose of motivation, these powerful get to work quotes will help you get to work and get things done.

BEST QUOTES TO HELP YOU GET TO WORK

1. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs

2. “The harder you work the luckier you get.” – Gary Player

3. “I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” – Jimmy Dean

4. “Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the best.” – John D. Rockefeller

5. “Either you run the day or the day runs you.” – Jim Rohn

6. “It always seems impossible until it’s done.” – Nelson Mandela

7. “Those who say it can not be done, should not interrupt those doing it.” – Chinese Proverb

8. “You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction.” – George Lorimer

9. “Mirror mirror on the wall. I’ll always get up after I fall and whether I run, walk or crawl, I’ll set my goals and achieve them all.” – Brie Edison

10. “Hard work is greater than lazy talent.” – Chris French

11. “I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.” – Michael Jordan

12. “The moment you give up is the moment you let someone else win.” – Kobe Bryant

13. “When someone tells me ‘no,’ it doesn’t mean I can’t do it, it simply means I can’t do it with them.” – Karen E. Quinones Miller

14. “The the harder you work for something, the greater you will feel when you achieve it.” -Cloete Cheroll

15. “Work hard in silence let the success make the noise.” – Frank Ocean

16. “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. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it.” – Steve Jobs

17. “Your talent determines what you can do. Your motivation determines how much you’re willing to do. Your attitude determines how well you do it.” – Lou Holtz

18. “Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you’ll be able to see further.” – Thomas Carlyle

19. “The individual who says it is not possible should move out of the way of those doing it.” – Tricia Cunningham

20. “There is nothing impossible to him who will try.” – Alexander the Great

21. “Success doesn’t come from what you do occasionally, it comes from what you do consistently.” – Marie Forleo

22. “I learned this, at least, by my experiment; that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with unexpected success in common hours.” – Henry David Thoreau

23. “Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. Time will pass anyway.” – Earl Nightingale

24. “Build your own dreams or someone else will hire you to build theirs.” – Farrah Gray

25. “Nothing will work unless you do.” – Maya Angelou

26. “Nothing is impossible, the word itself says “I’m Possible!” – Audrey Hepburn

27. “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds that you plant.”  – Robert Louis Stevenson

28. “Don’t watch the clock. Do what it does: Keep Going.” – Sam Levinson

29. “People who are working on perfect never get anything done.” – Myron Golden

30. “Opportunity usually shows up in overalls and looking like work.” – Mike Rowe

31. “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt

32. “It’s not about ideas. It’s about making ideas happen.” – Scott Belsky

33. “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” – Benjamin Franklin

34. “Success comes from taking the initiative and following up, persisting. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life.” – Tony Robbins

35. “Everything is hard before it is easy.” – Johan Wolfgang von Goethe

Final Thoughts

There you have it, the best of the best when it comes to helpful and motivational quotes to get work done. We hope they inspire you to lean into your work, even when you don’t feel like it, so you can reap the rewards and benefits of daily accomplishment.

If you enjoyed these quotes and this page, please share it with someone who you think will enjoy encouragement. Also, if you like these motivational work quotes, then you’ll also enjoy the following:

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Till you reach your aims,

STRIVE

If you’re looking for some motivational or inspiring no excuses quotes, then this page is for you. Before we get into these quotes, this is important to know…

Unsuccessful people almost always have this one habit in common; it’s the habit of making excuses. Some call this malady excusistis, which is a predisposition that leads people search out and find an excuse for just about everything that happens to them. It’s a serious ailment, and it’s the trademark of the unsuccessful person.

“Make Adjustments, Not Excuses.”

But the successful, well, they make little to no excuses. They always find a way. And that’s what we intend to inspire more of on this page. As such, we’re publishing some of most inspiring no excuses quotes. Our hope is that they’ll inspire you to fully embrace the no excuses attitude, and as a result, help you become a more successful person. With that said, let’s dive into this powerful collection of no excuses quotes:

75+ BEST NO EXCUSES QUOTES

1. “You will find that the more successful the individual, the less inclined he is to make excuses.” – David J. Schwartz

2. “He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.” – Benjamin Franklin

3. “Excuses are the lies you convince yourself are true to avoid proving you are worthy of the gift you were given. Say this with me, no more excuses.” – Steve Harvey

4. “It’s easier to go from failure to success, than to go from excuse to success.” – John C. Maxwell

5. “We live in a world where a lot of people need goals, motivation, and a lot of other words to get started. It’s just a big excuse to not get started.” – David Goggins

6. “There’s a difference between interest and commitment. When you’re interest in doing something, you do it only when it’s convenient. When you’re committed to something, you accept no excuses; only results.” – Kenneth Blanchard

7. “Great things come from hard work and perseverance. No excuses.” – Kobe Bryant

8. “When you have a goal, you have to do the work. No excuses.” – No Excuses Quote

9. “When you’re good at making excuses, it’s hard to excel at anything else.” – John L. Mason

10. “Excuses are lies wrapped up in reasons.” – Howard Right

11. “Be stronger than your excuses.” – Eric Thomas

12. “People with integrity do what they say they are going to do. Others have excuses.” – Laura Schlessinger

13. “It is wise to direct your anger towards problems—not people, to focus your energies on answers — not excuses.” – William Arthur Ward

14. “You can have results or you can have your excuses. You cannot have both.” – Arnold Schwarzenegger

15. “Excuses are the currency that allow you to not act.” – Gary Vaynerchuk

16. “Quit making excuses. What we’re really talking about here is commitment. Until you make a commitment to your dream, it’s not a commitment at all. It’s just another fantasy. And fantasies don’t come true because they’re not real, we’re not committed to them. When we make commitments, they become dreams. And dreams are very real.” – Rudy Ruettiger

17. “If you really want to do something, you’ll find a way. If you don’t, you’ll find an excuse.” – Jim Rohn

18. “No excuses. No explanations.” – Tony Dungy

19. “Don’t make excuses, make changes.” – Les Brown

20. “It’s better to offer no excuse than a bad one.” – George Washington

21. “A lot of people annoy the hell out of me by not working to their full potential, being lazy and making excuses for their lot in life.” – David Goggins

22. “Good leaders don’t make excuses. Instead, they figure out a way to get it done.” – Jocko Willink

23. “Every vice has its excuse ready.” – Publilius Syrus

24. “When you are willing to replace mundane excuses with hard work and your laziness with determination, nothing can prevent you from succeeding.” – Prem Jagyasi

25. “I attribute my success to this – I never gave or took any excuse.” – Florence Nightingale

26. “There may be people that have more talent than you, but there’s no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do.” – Derek Jeter

27. “I suggest that you become obsessed about the things you want; otherwise, you are going to spend a lifetime being obsessed with making up excuses as to why you didn’t get the life you wanted.” – Grant Cardone

28. “Lazy people are full of excuses and will say anything to avoid taking action.” – Darell Reynolds

29. “I had a mother who would never allow herself to be a victim no matter what happened… Never made excuses, and she never accepted an excuse from us. And if we ever came up with an excuse, she always said, “Do you have a brain?” And if the answer was yes, then she said, “Then you could have thought your way out of it.” – Ben Carson

30. “Excuses are the nails used to build the house of failure.” –  Jim Rohn

31. “Someone may have all the technical knowledge, scientific intellect and business know-how but when he- she decides to choose laziness, excuses, procrastination, complaining and other bad attitudes, his- her relevance is meaningless.” – Israelmore Ayivor

32. “Never make excuses. Your friends don’t need them and your foes won’t believe them.” – John Wooden

33. “Discipline is what you must have to resist the lure of excuses.” – Brian Tracy

34. “Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.” – Edward R. Murrow

35. “Maturity is when you stop complaining and making excuses, and start making changes.” – Roy T. Bennett

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36. “There are only two options: make progress or make excuses.” – Tony Robbins

37. “If you want to be rich, don’t allow yourself the luxury of excuses.” – Robert Kiyosaki

38. “Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anyone else expects of you. Never excuse yourself.” – Henry Ward Beecher

39. “An excuse is nothing more than a self-imposed roadblock.” – C.C. Chapman

40. “Winners deliver results. Losers deliver excuses.” – Darren Hardy

41. “If you’re not achieving the results you want; it’s time to put an end to excuses.” – Carthage Buckley

42. “No excuses ever, for anyone; that is my principle at the outset. I deny the good intention, the respectable mistake, the indiscretion, the extenuating circumstance. With me there is no giving of absolution or blessing.” – Albert Camus

43. “No one every excused his way to success.” – Dave Del Dotto

44. “No excuses. No apologies. No regrets.” – Brian Kinney

45. “Don’t make excuses — make good.” – Elbert Hubbard

46. “The only person who is truly holding you back is you. No more excuses. It’s time to change. It’s time to live life at a new level.” – Tony Robbins

47. “If you really want to do it, you do it. There are no excuses.” – Bruce Nauman

48. “Leadership is taking responsibility while others are making excuses.” – John C. Maxwell

49. “When we argue for out limitations we get to keep them.” – Les Brown

50. “Excuses will always be there for you, opportunity won’t.” – Anonymous

51. “Remember, the best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.” – Napoleon Hill

52. “There are no good excuses. There are no good reasons.” – Eric Thomas

53. “Once your excuses are gone, you will simply have to settle for being awesome.” – Lorii Myers

54. “No limbs. No limits. No excuses.” – Nick Vujicic

55. “The only thing an excuse gives you is an option out of the life you’d like to live.” – Wayne Dyer

56. “Put all excuses aside and remember this: YOU are capable.” – Zig Ziglar

57. “Excuses don’t help make things better, they only offer a rationale to avoid trying.” – Simon Sinek

58. “Whatever you want to do, go do it.” – Ray Lewis

59. “When you stop making excuses and you work hard and go hard you will be very successful.” – DJ Khalid

60. “A loss is not a failure until you make an excuse.” – Michael Jordan

61. The death of success begins with a series of symptoms called Excuses.” – Brendon Burchard

62. “If you’re gonna quit anything, quit making excuses.” – Mel Robbins

63. “No excuses. If you haven’t achieved your dreams, it’s your fault.” – Darren Hardy

64. “Success is what comes after your stop making excuses. – Luis Galarza

65. “Excuses are the words coming from the loser in you.” – Robert Kiyosaki

66. “Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.” – George Washington Carver

67. “It’s not wanting to win that makes you a winner; it’s refusing to fail.” – Peyton Manning

68. “Take responsibility for your last bad decision, and then let it go. Don’t blame others or make excuses for yourself.” – Deepak Chopra

69. “Your struggle is not your excuse, it’s your ammunition.” – Chris Gardner

70. “Make adjustments, not excuses.” – Daymond John

71. “I refuse to accept anything less than 100% of what I can achieve.” – Will Smith

72. “Some may have more talent than you, but there is no excuse for anyone working harder than you.” – Lionel Messi

73. “Until a person takes responsibility for where he is, there is no basis for moving on. The bad news is that the past was in your hands, but the good news is that the future, my friend, is also in your hands.” – Andy Andrews

74. “Work hard and never make excuses.” – Master P

75. “Luck and destiny are the excuses of the world’s failures.” – Henry Ford

76. “I am not big on excuses.” – Mark Cuban

77.  “Make moves or make excuses.” – Anonymous

78. “[Mental Toughness?] It’s no excuses. It’s no whining. No complaining. Did you win or did you lose?” – Tom Brady

79. “The guaranteed success in life formula: 1. Learn to communicate with your actions. No excuses. 2. Learn to listen to people through their actions. No excuses. That’s it.” – Andy Frisella

80. “An excuse is nothing more than a well planned lie.” – Dan Lok

81. “Do no make excuses, whether it’s your fault or not.” – George S. Patton

82. “If you’re serious about changing your life, you’ll find a way. If you’re not, you’ll find an excuse.” – Jen Sincero

83. “You have not excuse for not making six figures. There’s literally no excuse. I don’t care how you grew up, what city your in, what you skin color is, whether your scared or introverted, the answers are there.” – Ryan Pineda

84.  “We all have wounds, but you can’t let that be an excuse to sit on the sidelines. Sometimes in life you have to play in pain.” – Joel Olsteen

85. “Get rid of the reason why you can’t do something.” – Lou Holtz

Bonus No Excuses Quote

Bonus: Alright, here is our final No excuses quote to inspire you to kick the habit of excuse making to the curb. It cuts to chase and hits hard, so enjoy.

“Your Excuses Are Nothing More Than The Lies Your Fears Have Sold You.” – Robin Sharma

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Final Thoughts

We hope you enjoyed this collection of No Excuses quotes. May they inspire you to stop making excuses and start taking action.

Till next time,

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