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

— Thomas A. Edison

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

— Bear Grylls

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3. “Never give in. Never give in. Never, never, never, never – in nothing, great or small, large or petty – never give in, except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force. Never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.”

— Winston Churchill

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4. “Don’t give up. Don’t ever give up.”

— Jim Valvano

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5. “I never back down and I never quit!”

— John Cena

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6. “Don’t stop when you are tired. Stop when you are done.”

— David Goggins

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7. “Just stick with it. What seems so hard now will one day be your warm up.”

— Anonymous

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8. “Impossible is nothing.”

— Muhammad Ali

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9. “Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.”

— Lance Armstrong

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10. “No, I don’t ever give up. I’d have to be dead or completely incapacitated.”

— Elon Musk

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11. “Timing, perseverance, and ten years of trying will eventually make you look like an overnight success.”

— Biz Stone

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12. “However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.”

— Stephen Hawking

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13. “You can keep going and your legs might hurt for a week, or you can quit and your mind will hurt for a lifetime.”

— Mark Allen

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14. “Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.”

— William Feather

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15. “Real champions fight through adversity.”

— Conor McGregor

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16. “By endurance we conquer.”

— Ernest Shackleton

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17. “When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.”

— Theodore Roosevelt

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18. “I plead with you – never, ever give up on hope, never doubt, never tire, and never become discouraged. Be not afraid.”

— Pope John Paul II

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19. “You’re never a loser until you quit trying.”

— Mike Ditka

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20. “Inside of a ring or out, ain’t nothing wrong with going down. It’s staying down that’s wrong.”

— Muhammad Ali

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21. “Never give up, because you never know if the next try is going to be the one that works.”

— Mary Kay Ash

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22. “Never give up. No matter what is happening, no matter what is going on around you, never give up.”

— Dalai Lama XIV

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23. “When times get tough, we don’t give up. We get up.”

— Barack Obama

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24. “I’ve always made a total effort, even when the odds seemed entirely against me. I never quit trying; I never felt that I didn’t have a chance to win.”

— Arnold Palmer

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25. “Never give up. When your heart becomes tired, just walk with your legs – but move on.”

— Paulo Coelho

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26. “If you have a setback, Don’t take a step back- Get ready for a comeback!”

— Tim Storey

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27. “You just can’t beat the person who never gives up.”

— Babe Ruth

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28. “We are made to persist. That’s how we find out who we are.”

— Tobias Wolff

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29. “The persistent man with a poor plan stands a better chance of winning than the man with a perfect plan who hesitates and waivers in carrying it out.”

— Napoleon Hill

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30. “The key of persistence opens all doors closed by resistance.”

— John Di Lemme

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31. “Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.”

— Marie Curie

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32. “It’s only those who are persistent and willing to study things deeply, who achieve the master work.”

— Paulo Coelho

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33. “But still try, for who knows what is possible?”

— Michael Faraday

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34. “I don’t have talent. I have tenacity.”

— Henry Rollins

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35. “Success represents the 1% of your work which results from the 99% that is called failure.”

— Sōichirō Honda

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36. “If we look at those who are the most successful in the world, persistence is the common denominator.”

— Justin Sachs

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37. “Every time a man rises from defeat, he becomes mentally and emotionally stronger. Thus, in time, one may actually find his self – his true, inner self – through temporary defeat.”

— Napoleon Hill

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38. “I’m not afraid to die on a treadmill.”

— Will Smith

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39. “Failure is not important, how you overcome it is.”

— Nick Vujicic

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40. “Oft hope is born when all is forlorn.”

— J. R. R. Tolkien

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41. “You don’t drown by falling in water. You only drown if you stay there.”

— Zig Ziglar

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42. “The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there... and still on your feet.”

— Stephen King

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43. “If you’re doing your best, you won’t have any time to worry about failure.”

— H. Jackson Brown Jr.

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44. “Courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what.”

— Harper Lee

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

— Tony Gaskins

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46. “Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.”

— John Heywood

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47. “Patience and tenacity are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness.”

— Thomas Henry Huxley

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48. “If you’re not dead, God’s not done.”

— Perry Noble

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49. “It’s never too late to turn things around. You are the only obstacle.”

— Dave Ramsey

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50. “When you hit rock bottom, you have nowhere to go but up.”

— Pattie Mallette

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