Encouraging Quotes - Words of Encouragement To Lift Your Spirits

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Feel like you need something to lift your spirits? Life is a struggle – whatever you’re struggling with, it helps to hear words of encouragement that remind us that we all take knocks in life, but the best things in life come through persistence.

Whether you’ve just had another setback chasing your dreams, been rejected by someone you care about, faced tragedy, or you’re just feeling drained from the ups and downs of this journey we call life, remember that things can turn around in an instant. All you have to do is keep moving forward, even when it feels like it would be easier to just lay down and give up.


No matter what you’re going through in life, here are some encouraging quotes that will hopefully give you a little boost in your struggles. Many of these encouragement quotes come from individuals who have achieved incredible success in life, and just like you, they had low points where everything felt hopeless.

Quotes of Encouragement

– Unknown

“Everyone has inside them a piece of good news. The good news is you don’t know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is.” – Anne Frank
– Albert Einstein
– Frank Sinatra
– Vince Lombardi
– Calvin Coolidge
– Jennifer Grahnolm
– Donald Trump
– Persian Sufi Poets
– Audrey Hepburn
– Hellen Keller
– Stephen King
– Ralph Emerson
– Tony Robbins
”Fall seven times, stand up eight.” – Japanese Proverb
– Jerome Fleishman
– Unknown
– Edmund Hillary
– Garrison Keillor
– Friedrich Nietzsche
– JFK
– Edwin Markham
– Unknown
– Washington Irving
-Henry Beecher
– Rainer Rilke
– David Allen
– Bernard Baruch
– Latin Proverb
– John Aughey
– Amber Deckers
– Oprah Winfrey
– Edmund Burke
– Ben Spock
-Richard Bach
– Mary Pickford
-Wally Amos
– Henry Thoreau
– William James
– H. Jackson Brown Jr.
-Franklin D Roosevelt
-Flavia
-Aristotle
-Mother Teresa
– Les Brown
-Corrie Boom
-Charles Swindoll
-Walt Disney
– Kevin Ngo

If you have any quotes of encouragement to share that aren’t listed above, please feel free to mention them in the comments.