Encouraging Quotes - Page 12

• If you ever think about giving up, remember why you held on for so long.

  Hayley Williams

  Long Distance Relationship, Encouragement, Giving Up

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• There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement from someone else. I don't care how great, how famous or successful a man or woman may be, each hungers for applause.

  George Matthew Adams

  Motivational, Success, Encouragement

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• Whenever you feel uncomfortable, instead of retreating back into your old comfort zone, pat yourself on the back and say, "I must be growing," and continue moving forward.

  T. Harv Eker

  Moving On, Moving Forward, Secret

  FaceBook post by T. Harv Eker from Apr 08, 2015

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• Don't be afraid of failure. That's not an easy lesson for teenagers - especially teenage girls - to learn. Our society sends us a lot of messages that imply we're supposed to be ashamed when we fall short. But I think we should be throwing each other failure parties!

  Reshma Saujani

  Girl, Teenage, Party

  Source: on.mtv.com

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• Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it gets you nowhere.

  Glenn Turner

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• When our trials come, when we feel pain and suffering, when our tears flow again, it is our joy and comfort to lift our faces heavenward and to go on, standing on the promises of God.

  W. A. Criswell

  Moving On, God, Uplifting

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• There are no facts, only interpretations.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Witty, Truth, Humorous

  Notebooks, Summer 1886 - Fall 1887.

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• It is nice to make a record and people like it, and it's encouraging.

  Paul Weller

  Nice, People, Records

  "Modfather gets mad: Paul Weller takes a swipe at bands who reunite for blocking new talent" by Clemmie Moodie, www.mirror.co.uk. August 24, 2012.

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• Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.

  James Allen

  Inspiration, Not Giving Up, Men

  "As a Man Thinketh". Book by James Allen, www.huffingtonpost.com. 1903.

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• If we wait upon God, there is no danger. If we rush on, He must let us see the consequences of it.

  John Nelson Darby

  Encouragement, Waiting, Danger

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• A journey to Thousand miles begins with one step

  John F. Kennedy

  Inspirational, Motivational, Journey

  John F. Kennedy, Dominique Enright (2003). “The Wicked Wit of John F. Kennedy”, Michael O'Mara Books

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• Spread the seeds of encouragement far and wide, and delight in the bountiful harvest that they will surely bring.

  Ralph Marston

  Encouragement, Delight, Harvest

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  One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.

  Sigmund Freud

  Inspirational, Positive, Happiness

  Sigmund Freud, Ernst L. Freud (1960). “Letters of Sigmund Freud”, p.258, Courier Corporation

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• Failure is a badge of honor. It means you risked failure. And if you don’t risk failure, you’re never going to do anything that’s different from what you’ve already done or what somebody else has done.

  Charlie Kaufman

  Courage, Failure, Mean

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• Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us.

  Rainer Maria Rilke

  Encouragement, Not Giving Up, Dragons

  Rainer Maria Rilke, John J. L. Mood (1994). “Rilke on Love and Other Difficulties: Translations and Considerations”, p.119, W. W. Norton & Company

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• I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.

  Michael Jordan

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  "Nike Culture : The Sign of the Swoosh". Book by Robert Goldman, Stephen Papson (p. 49), 1998.

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  Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.

  Wayne Dyer

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  FaceBook post by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer from Jul 12, 2010

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  Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.

  Samuel Beckett

  Inspirational, Motivational, Stay Strong

  1983 Worst ward Ho.

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• The secret of getting ahead is getting started

  Mark Twain

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.

  Albert Einstein

  Inspirational, Life, Positive

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• Honorary degrees and lifetime achievement awards are very encouraging. I know that it might sound strange that a writer who has published many books still needs encouragement, but this is true.

  Joyce Carol Oates

  Encouragement, Book, Awards

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  I believe that if life gives you lemons, you should make lemonade... And try to find somebody whose life has given them vodka, and have a party.

  Ron White

  Inspirational, Funny, Uplifting

  "Blue Collar Comedy Tour Rides Again". Comedy, Documentary, www.imdb.com. 2004.

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• My father respected and admired my mother and was a person who was always standing by my side, encouraging me to do more and believed in my capacity. So in that sense, my own experience was very good in becoming an empowered woman. From early on, I carried that strong message: 'You can do it.' So I never had any doubt that women can do a lot.

  Michelle Bachelet

  Mother, Strong, Father

  "Interview with Michelle Bachelet, Executive Director of UN Women". Interview, www.un.org. December 3, 2012.

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• My parents were very open about what kind of talent I had. They never pushed me to become an accountant because they knew that would be just absolutely ridiculous. So they were encouraging in what I am able to do with some success.

  Grace Slick

  Parent, Would Be, Able

  "Summer of Love: 40 Years Later / Grace Slick" by, www.sfgate.com. May 20, 2007.

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• I'd rather be a could-be if I cannot be an are; because a could-be is a maybe who is reaching for a star. I'd rather be a has-been than a might-have-been, by far; for a might have-been has never been, but a has was once an are.

  Milton Berle

  Love, Inspiring, Encouragement

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