Top 200 Mental Strength Quotes (2025 Update)
Page 2 of 4

51. “Stop saying those things that make you weak and ashamed. Say only those things that make you strong. Do only those things that you could speak of with honour.”

— Jordan B. Peterson

52. “I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer.”

— Frank Herbert

53. “Your state of mind is everything.”

— Bruce Lee

54. “Self-control is solely a matter of thought-control!”

— Napoleon Hill

55. “Mental toughness is essential to success.”

— Vince Lombardi

56. “Every act of self-discipline increases your confidence, trust, and belief in yourself and your abilities.”

— Brian Tracy

57. “If you’re ready to take your game to the next level, you gotta change that mindset.”

— Eric Thomas

58. “A wise man will be master of his mind, a fool will be its slave.”

— Publilius Syrus

59. “The whole point is to discipline the mind.”

— Swami Vivekananda

60. “I am stronger than fear.”

— Malala Yousafzai

61. “Winners win in life because they win the battle in their mind first!”

— Tony Gaskins

62. “Self-discipline is doing what you know you should do when you don’t want to do it.”

— Nathan Eldon Tanner

63. “For what then matters is to bear witness to the uniquely human potential at its best, which is to transform a personal tragedy into a triumph, to turn one’s predicament into a human achievement.”

— Viktor E. Frankl

64. “What other people think of me is none of my business. One of the highest places you can get to is being independent of the good opinions of other people.”

— Wayne W. Dyer

65. “I never looked at the consequences of missing a big shot. When you think about the consequences you always think of a negative result.”

— Michael Jordan

66. “Don’t wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.”

— Orison Swett Marden

67. “I would tell players to relax and never think about what’s at stake. Just think about the basketball game. If you start to think about who is going to win the championship, you’ve lost your focus.”

— Michael Jordan

68. “The mind is incredible. Once you’ve gained mastery over it and channelled its powers positively for your purpose, you can do anything.”

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

69. “Whatever brings you down, will eventually make you stronger.”

— Alex Morgan

70. “Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving, we get stronger and more resilient.”

— Steve Maraboli

71. “My teacher Jim Rohn taught me a simple principle: every day, stand guard at the door of your mind, and you alone decide what thoughts and beliefs you let into your life. For they will shape whether you feel rich or poor, cursed or blessed.”

— Tony Robbins

72. “Your life today is a result of your thinking yesterday. Your life tomorrow will be determined by what you think today.”

— John C. Maxwell

73. “You are not a helpless victim of your own thoughts, but rather a master of your own mind.”

— Louise Hay

74. “Your opinion of yourself is your most important viewpoint. You are infinitely greater than you think you are.”

— Neville Goddard

75. “Mental Toughness is doing the right thing for the team when it’s not the best thing for you.”

— Bill Belichick

76. “You can’t always control circumstances. However, you can always control your attitude, approach, and response.”

— Tony Dungy

77. “Run towards your fears. Embrace them. On the other side of your greatest fears lives your greatest life.”

— Robin S. Sharma

78. “A person is limited only by the thoughts that he chooses.”

— James Allen

79. “There is only one will and that is the Will of Fire. The will that doesn’t let you give up.”

— Masashi Kishimoto

80. “Feed your mind with the good, the clean, the pure, the powerful, and the positive.”

— Zig Ziglar

81. “Face your fears, endure their pain, and they will be re-written in the form of pride and dreams.”

— Greg Plitt

82. “You are the captain of your own ship; don’t let anyone else take the wheel.”

— Michael Josephson

83. “The way to overcome negative thoughts and destructive emotions is to develop opposing, positive emotions that are stronger and more powerful.”

— Dalai Lama XIV

84. “You need to learn how to select your thoughts just the same way you select your clothes every day. This is a power you can cultivate. If you want to control things in your life so bad, work on the mind. That’s the only thing you should be trying to control.”

— Elizabeth Gilbert

85. “Try not to react merely in the moment. Pull back from the situation. Take a wider view. Compose yourself.”

— Epictetus

86. “The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.”

— William James

87. “Don’t let the hard days win.”

— Sarah J. Maas

88. “Attitude is a choice. Think positive thoughts daily. Believe in yourself.”

— Pat Summitt

89. “Often people just don’t see what I see. They have too much doubt. You can’t do your best when you’re doubting yourself. If you don’t believe in yourself, who will?”

— Michael Jackson

90. “Don’t get angry; get better.”

— Tony DiCicco

91. “If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.”

— Robert H. Schuller

92. “Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength. It does not enable us to escape evil. It makes us unfit to face evil when it comes. It is the interest you pay on trouble before it comes.”

— Corrie ten Boom

93. “You cannot grow unless you are willing to change. You will never improve yourself if you cling to what used to be.”

— Leon Brown

94. “Discontent, blaming, complaining, self-pity cannot serve as a foundation for a good future, no matter how much effort you make.”

— Eckhart Tolle

95. “Have faith in yourself, all power is in you, be conscious and bring it out.”

— Swami Vivekananda

96. “So change your mindset. Change how you see pain. I want you to welcome it!”

— Eric Thomas

97. “I laugh at those who think they can damage me. They do not know who I am, they do not know what I think, they cannot even touch the things which are really mine and with which I live.”

— Epictetus

98. “Anyone who ever accomplished anything did not know how they were going to do it. They only knew they were going to do it.”

— Bob Proctor

99. “Fear and self-doubt have always been the greatest enemies of human potential.”

— Brian Tracy

100. “Learn to distinguish what you can and can’t control. Within our control are our own opinions, aspirations, desires and the things that repel us. They are directly subject to our influence.”

— Epictetus