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186 Inspirational Quotes To Help You Believe In Yourself More And Achieve Massive Success

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186 Inspirational Quotes To Help You Believe In Yourself More And Achieve Massive Success

What does believing in yourself really mean? Is it something you should always strive for or is it something you only say when you don’t want to admit defeat?

Everyone has their own definition of self-belief. 

Some believe they are born with certain talents and abilities, while others believe they can achieve anything they put their mind to.

However, some people are able to overcome obstacles and succeed despite having low self-esteem. They believe in themselves and never give up.

In this article, we’ll give you hundreds of quotes on believing in yourself.

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186 Inspirational Quotes To Help You Believe In Yourself More And Achieve Massive Success

  1. You’ve got to be willing to accept the fact that if you’re not good enough at what you do now, you will never get better unless you change your attitude.”
  2. “If you doubt whether you can succeed or fail, then you must have no choice but to decide and move ahead.”
  3. “I know I can do whatever I set my mind to. The biggest lesson I’ve learned is that there is nothing impossible; the word itself says ‘impossible’… It all comes down to a matter of how badly you want it… If you just take things one day at a time and keep moving forward, eventually your dreams will come true.”
  4. “A man can succeed in life without possessing genius; he may possess integrity, perseverance, diligence, skill, honesty, courage, intelligence, energy, enthusiasm, imagination, faith, hope, confidence, pride, persistence, cheerfulness, and many other qualities which are often called virtues; but as long as he lacks belief in himself he cannot rise above mediocrity.”
  5. “There’s no way out of failure but through success. You can’t learn from a failure because the very act of failing means that you didn’t try hard enough. So if you want to succeed in life, you need to find ways to improve every single day.”
  6. “Your failures are the stepping stones to your successes. We all go down sometimes, but if you stay strong, you will be fine.
  7. “Every person who ever lived has had an inner critic telling them why they aren’t worthy of achieving their goals. That’s human nature. But you don’t need anyone else to tell you that you’re not worth much. Your inner critic won’t listen to reason. Only YOU have the power to ignore the voices inside your head that tells you otherwise.”
  8. ‘Believe in yourself and everything will come in due course.’ This saying is true. However, it isn’t easy to believe in yourself and there’s a lot of pressure that goes along with striving for excellence.
  9. Some people are so busy worrying about the future that they forget to enjoy the present. Others are too happy thinking about the past and miss out on the opportunity to experience the moment now.”
  10. “The most important thing is to be honest with yourself. Don’t let the fear of failure paralyze you. Know that you can rise above the worst disaster. Believe in yourself and go out and make your dream reality!”
  11. “The key is to understand how powerful you are and then use it correctly.”
  12. “When you start doing things and getting results, you start believing in yourself and begin to think that you can actually accomplish your goals. After all, if you thought you couldn’t, you wouldn’t even bother trying.”
  13. “Don’t feel bad about taking risks. There’s no such thing as risk-free living. Every step you take brings you closer to reaching your goal. Take calculated risks, but always follow up by planning what you’ll do next. Failure is inevitable—the only question is when.
  14. “You’re never going to get anywhere unless you believe in yourself–believe in the fact that you can achieve anything you want.”
  15. “Whatever you do, work like you don’t need money. Because you don’t really need it until you do.”
  16. You can do anything you put your heart into.
  17. “Remember this: Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.”
  18. “It doesn’t matter where you start. As long as you keep moving toward some sort of destination, you will eventually arrive at your goal. The trick is to know where that goal is, and to figure out how to best move forward.”
  19. “If you think you can, or you think you can’t – you’re right.”
  20. “People should not worry about tomorrow, because today is another chance to do something great. Let your actions speak louder than words.”
  21. ”You can do anything you set your mind to.”
  22. No one is perfect, and that’s okay. The world needs imperfection.”
  23. “A man who does not build castles in the air cannot endure the storms of life.”
  24. “Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.”
  25. “Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.”
  26. “Successful people are not successful from the outside. They succeed from within.”
  27. “If you haven’t got confidence in yourself, you’ve got nothing.”
  28. “Always walk confidently; if you stumble, pick yourself up and try again.”
  29. “Never give up. You may fail many times before you succeed, but you mustn’t stop trying till you reach your goal.”
  30. Be determined to succeed, be persistent till success comes knocking at your door.
  31. “Let others criticize you, judge you, dislike you–it is only your opinion which matters. Be the kind of person whom others would like to emulate.”
  32. “Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.”
  33. “If you wish to conquer fear, just go ahead and do the darndest thing you can think of.”
  34. “Belief goes beyond reason. It transcends logic and common sense. And sometimes it happens that a single ray of sunshine can dispel an entire day of clouds and gloom.”
  35. “When you decide to act on your dreams, no obstacle seems too large to overcome.”
  36. “Dreams are a way to express your hopes, fears, and wishes. People often say you can’t control your own destiny, but that’s nonsense. Your dreams determine your destiny. If you have a dream, make sure it becomes reality.”
  37. “The most powerful force in the universe is the human imagination.”
  38. “Everywhere I turn there are opportunities to learn new things, to grow stronger, and to better myself.”
  39. “Just as the sun breaks through the clouds, so shall your dreams come true.”
  40. “Everyone has his/her own path of life. Some choose to travel along the beaten track while others prefer their own private road.”
  41. “Life is not fair, it simply is! You have to do the best you can with what you have.”
  42. “All of us have the power to change ourselves, to change other people, to create positive energy wherever we find ourselves.”
  43. Wherever you go in life, whoever you meet, whatever is happening around you, remember this: Whenever you take a genuine interest in someone else, you automatically improve yourself.
  44. We all need to believe in ourselves and our abilities, for without self-confidence, we are nothing.
  45. “You become what you think about, so if you think about failure, you’ll fail. But if you think about succeeding, you’ll succeed.”
  46. Don’t wait for happiness to come into your life. Make yourself happy.”
  47. I’m not afraid of being hurt by life. I embrace every challenge it offers me. I am never discouraged; always hopeful.”
  48. “There is no greater privilege than the ability to help those less fortunate than yourself.”
  49. “Everything you want out of life will depend upon how much you believe in yourself.”
  50. “No one ever really grows or learns anything unless he takes chances and makes mistakes.”
  51. In everything I do, I strive to leave behind some small mark on the world.
  52. “Nothing is impossible. The word itself says ‘I AM possible.’ “
  53. “Somebody said that success was ninety percent mental attitude, nine percent opportunity, and one percent physical fitness.”
  54. “Most people spend their whole lives waiting for something they don’t even know to happen.”
  55. “Successful people aren’t born, they’re made!”
  56. “A man who makes a decision is given strength to carry it out.”
  57. “What you put out into the world comes back to you tenfold.”
  58. Whenever you feel like giving up, ask yourself why. Then figure out what went wrong and fix it.”
  59. “To reach the top, you must be willing to climb over obstacles.”
  60. It’s very important to keep your mind active because it works so hard at the job of keeping you alive.
  61. “You make your future by thinking of your present, working for your goal, and believing in yourself.”
  62. “Whatever you are doing right now is where you were meant to be.”
  63. “Remember that the most valuable possession anyone can buy is himself.”
  64. If you have faith in yourself, then you don’t need anyone else to give you confidence. You already have it within you.”
  65. “Believe in your infinite potential. Your only limitations are those you set upon yourself.”
  66. Believe in yourself and work hard. Believe in yourself and work harder.”
  67. Failure is only a lesson learned from experience.”
  68. “Never confuse your ambition with your ego.”
  69. “Be kind to everyone you meet, for everyone you meet is fighting a great battle.”
  70. “The person who succeeds is the person who doesn’t quit.”
  71. “Always look for the good in yourself and others.”
  72. “Believe firmly in yourself and your talents. Never doubt them, for the momentary setbacks will never outweigh the unceasing progress you make toward achieving your goals.”
  73. “When things seem darkest, turn your attention to what lies ahead, for there is an unseen hope in the promise of tomorrow.”
  74. “Our greatest fear should be losing heart over coming challenges.”
  75. “Believe that you ARE enough.”
  76. “Have faith in yourself…and then try to act as though you did.”
  77. “Just do it! Nothing ventured, nothing gained.”
  78. “If you’re going through hell, keep going. If you’re going through heaven, keep on going.”
  79. Doing the best you can does not mean pretending to be perfect.”
  80. “You may not be able to control what happens to you, but you CAN control how you react to what happens.”
  81. “You cannot fail if you go forward…”
  82. ‘People would rather risk failure than take a chance on succeeding.'”
  83. “We all think we are failures when we start, but we are only failures if we remain failures.”
  84. “Forget whatever failed yesterday; concentrate on what can succeed today.”
  85. “Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”
  86. “Happiness is not the absence of problems, but the presence of opportunities to cope with them.”
  87. “The first step toward solving any problem is admitting that you have one.”
  88. “You can do more than you think – you just have to decide to.”
  89. “Every day you wake up is another chance to get it right.”
  90. “Failing to plan means planning to fail.”
  91. “Success is measured in terms of the number of times you stand up after falling down.”
  92. “Don’t let the noise of other people’s opinions drown out your own inner voice.”
  93. “Your belief determines your reality.”
  94. “In order to succeed, our actions must match our beliefs.”
  95. “There is no limit to what you can achieve provided you do not allow external circumstances to determine your level of achievement.”
  96. “Sometimes life makes us feel like we’ve hit rock bottom, but its purpose is to build character.”
  97. “No matter where you have been, or how far you have fallen, you can always choose to pick yourself back up again.”
  98. You don’t stop learning simply because you become successful.”
  99. “A positive attitude is the single most important thing we can put into action every day.”
  100. “What goes around comes around.”
  101. “I’d rather teach my children well than send them off to school badly dressed.”
  102. “Dress for success!”
  103. “Nothing worthwhile ever came without sacrifice.”
  104. You can’t live long without making mistakes, but you can live forever by making the wrong ones.
  105. “It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. And once you arrive at this unfamiliar destination called self-acceptance, the map becomes clear.”
  106. “Know thyself.”
  107. “Don’t give up before giving yourselves permission to dream.”
  108. “A goal without a plan is merely wishful thinking.”
  109. “If you want something bad enough, you’ll find a way to make it happen.”
  110. To know where you are going, you need to know where you’ve been.
  111. “Success is not final; Failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.”
  112. “Success is the sum total of all the lives led while striving for success.”
  113. “You can never cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.”
  114. “You don’t stop learning simply because you became successful.”
  115. “We can spend time trying to change things or we can work towards changing ourselves.”
  116. “A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity. An optimist see the opportunity in every difficulty.”
  117. “When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.”
  118. “One cannot reason someone out of something they were not reasoned into.”
  119. “Where there is a will, there is a way.”
  120. “You don´t learn from history, you learn from history movies.”
  121. “People often say: ‘If I knew then what I know now.’ What I’m saying is, if you would have known then what you know now, you wouldn’t have done anything differently. So, why complain about it?”
  122. “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.”
  123. “Not everyone can be happy all the time and some people aren’t meant to be happy at all. But everyone can be kind, generous, loving and respectful.”
  124. “Some days you may feel like a failure, others you may feel like a winner. The difference between those two feelings is your perspective on the situation.”
  125. “The key to happiness is finding contentment within yourself.”
  126. “Do not let success go to your head. Let success motivate you to keep working hard so that you can sustain the success for years to come.
  127. Happiness is when you get up each morning and realize that you just got another chance to do it right.
  128. “Failing forward is better than failing backward.”
  129. “You can have too much of a good thing.”
  130. “Never look down upon anyone. We’re all here together and we should help one another.”
  131. “Failure gives us an opportunity to begin over again more intelligently.”
  132. “Success leaves clues, failure doesn’t.”
  133. “All great achievements require faith.”
  134. “Greatness has nothing to do with how many times you fail – only how many times you succeed.”
  135. “If you can convince yourself of something, you can convince any fool.”
  136. “Don’t worry about failures; worrying about them prevents them.”
  137. “There comes a time when you must take risks to reach your goals.”
  138. “I am convinced that life is 10% what happens to me and 90% how I react to it.”
  139. “As long as you keep believing in yourself, you can achieve absolutely anything!”
  140. “Whatever you believe, you will receive.”
  141. “Nothing succeeds like success.”
  142. “No matter how hopeless things seem, never ever give up fighting for your dreams.”
  143. “In order to accomplish great things, you must first believe that you can.”
  144. “Remember always to look up to the skies and not down on other people.”
  145. “Even though our problems are small compared to the struggles faced by people around the world, we still need to work harder to make sure the next generation does not face similar challenges.”
  146. “Sometimes you will hit bottom before you can choose where to stand up.”
  147. “It’s easier to forgive others than to forgive ourselves.”
  148. “Perseverance means never giving up, even after one defeat.”
  149. “The very essence of a leader is his ability to inspire men to greater effort.”
  150. “Always believe that someday you will win.”
  151. Success depends on preparation more than luck…and most important of all, hard work.”
  152. “What we think we become.”
  153. “We cannot change direction without first deciding on our goal.”
  154. “To appreciate beauty, you must put up with ugliness every day.”
  155. “A person who has no vices has no virtues either.”
  156. “One way or the other, you’ll wind up being disappointed.”
  157. I’d rather die smiling than live fearing death.
  158. “When you get knocked down, don’t stay there. Get back up! Keep moving forward!”
  159. The greatest obstacles to peace of mind are fear of the future and regret about the past.
  160. “There is no royal road to learning but there is a common path.”
  161. “Our mistakes are sometimes our best teachers because they show us what not to do.”
  162. “You are never given a wish without also being shown the reason why it shouldn’t be granted.”
  163. “How beautiful is the moonlight on my face tonight?”
  164. “Be afraid to grow old if you want to stay young at heart.”
  165. “Good sense may be foolishness in some eyes.”
  166. “Your vision determines your reality.”
  167. “Let us cast off pride and false humility, and join hands in mutual respect.”
  168. “An optimist sees the rose while the pessimist smells the thorns.”
  169. “Life is too short to spend it living someone else’s dream.
  170. “Live each day of your life as if it were your last, because someday you might be right.”
  171. A man should learn to love himself before he learns to love anybody else.
  172. “Doing good turns out to be so much better than doing well.”
  173. “If you have high aspirations, you will fail often, but just keep trying until you succeed.”
  174. “What you plant now will live forever.”
  175. “Believe in yourself and nothing else, believe in yourself and the rest follows.”
  176. “You’ve got to dare greatly to win greatly.”
  177. “Don’t let anyone tell you that you’re not smart enough; you’re just too chicken-hearted to use it.”
  178. “Dreams are real when shared by many.”
  179. “Everyone wants to live happily ever after, but few know how to find happiness in this crazy world.”
  180. “Love is the only true wealth.”
  181. “Wealth comes from the heart, not from money, fame, power or possessions.”
  182. “Happiness lies within you, and is not dependent upon another.”
  183. “The happiest people are those who enjoy their lives, whatever they may be, for they know that tomorrow will bring its own brand of excitement.”
  184. “Happiness is a state of mind, it does not depend on external conditions.”
  185. “Doubts are questions which come from lack of knowledge, but answers are found through the process of doubt itself.”
  186. “Never give up hope, for always there is something you can do, somewhere you can go and somebody waiting to help you along the way.”

Final Thoughts

I hope that these motivational quotes have helped you to become the best version of yourself. The key to success lies in your optimistic mind that believes in yourself more and achieves massive success.

Best of luck!

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Felix Prasetyo is the founder and publisher at Lifengoal, covering relationships, social skills, and personal growth. Felix holds a degree in Computer Science from the University of British Columbia, and has also contributed to other media publications such as Addicted2Success.com and YogiApproved.

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