19 Quotes On Why You Can’t Quit (Even When Everything Is Stacked Against You)

April 5, 2024 | Posted at 3:00 pm | by James (Follow User)

You can’t give up.
 

Whatever you’re facing in life, decide not to quit. Whether it’s dealing with school, your career, or your dreams, you can never give up. The reason most people never achieve their goals or make their dreams come true is because they give up. They let every negative thing, setback, and failure get in the way.
 

But when you want something out of life, you have to choose within yourself that you are going to not give up until you succeed. Even when you feel like giving up, you must remember why you started in the first place.
 

Quitting is not an option. Excuses are not an option.
 

Yes, we all know life is hard. It can be a struggle. It can throw you sideways, throw you curveballs, and try to break you down. But you have to be driven and determined to never give up on what it is that you want out of life.
 

In case you needed it, here are 19 quotes to encourage you to not quit, regardless of what obstacles come against you in the process. Never limit yourself and never give up on yourself.
 
 

1.Decide that you want it.

“Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising which tempt you to believe that your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage.”~Ralph Waldo Emerson
 
 

2. Embrace the time it takes to make it happen.

“Don’t let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.”~Earl Nightingale
 
 

3. Never stop trying.

“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
 
 

4. Think about your legacy and impact.

“Remember that guy that gave up? Neither does no one else.”~Unknown
 
 

5. Don’t let the fight within you settle.

“When you are going through hell, keep on going. Never never never give up.”~Winston Churchill
 
 

6. You gotta keep getting back up.

“A winner is someone who gets up one more time than he is knocked down.”~Author Unknown
 
 

7. Tenacity is everything.

“You just can’t beat the person who won’t give up.”~Babe Ruth
 
 

8. Always dream big and go for them.

“Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts.”~Author Unknown
 
 

9. It’s often the darkest before the dawn.

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

10. You’re closer than you think.

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

11. Nothing is impossible.

“Difficult things take a long time, impossible things a little longer.”~Author Unknown
 
 

12. You didn’t start to later quit.

“Winners never quit, and quitters never win.”~Vince Lombardi
 
 

13. Try, try, and try.

“Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.”~Samuel Beckett
 
 

14. Every step forward means something.

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

15. Give it all you’ve got and you’ll get it back.

“Don’t be discouraged. It’s often the last key in the bunch that opens the lock.”~Author Unknown
 
 

16. You have it in you to make it happen.

“People are always blaming circumstances for what they are. I don’t believe in circumstances. The people who get ahead in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and if they can’t find them, make them.”~George Bernard Shaw
 
 

17. Stick with it. You never know its impact.

“Nothing could be worse than the fear that one had given up too soon, and left one unexpended effort that might have saved the world.”~Jane Addams
 
 

18. Keep believing in yourself, even when others don’t.

“The day you give up on your dreams is the day you give up on yourself.”~Author Unknown
 
 

19. It’s all up to you. There’s no one else to blame.

“Don’t give up. There are too many nay-sayers out there who will try to discourage you. Don’t listen to them. The only one who can make you give up is yourself.”~Sidney Sheldon