Top 99 Quotes For Someone Going Through A Hard Time

Dealing with a difficult situation can be overwhelming and stressful, but sometimes all it takes is a few words of encouragement to help someone going through a hard time. We’ve compiled a list of the top 99 quotes to give someone going through a tough time the motivation they need to keep going.

1. “Tough times never last, but tough people do.” – Robert H. Schuller
2. “When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.” – Haruki Murakami
3. “Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.” – Lance Armstrong
4. “Hard times don’t create heroes. It is during the hard times when the ‘hero’ within us is revealed.” – Bob Riley
5. “The only way to get through life is to laugh your way through it. You either have to laugh or cry. I prefer to laugh.” – Marjorie Pay Hinckley
6. “We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.” – Kenji Miyazawa
7. “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
8. “In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.” – Robert Frost
9. “You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.” – Maya Angelou
10. “If you’re going through hell, keep going.” – Winston Churchill
11. “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Nelson Mandela
12. “The human capacity for burden is like bamboo – far more flexible than you’d ever believe at first glance.” – Jodi Picoult
13. “Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.” – Charles R. Swindoll
14. “It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” – Confucius
15. “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt
16. “You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop.” – Rumi
17. “Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.” – Joshua J. Marine
18. “The best way to predict your future is to create it.” – Abraham Lincoln
19. “I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” – Jimmy Dean
20. “Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.” – Albus Dumbledore (J.K. Rowling)
21. “Sorrow is how we learn to love. Your heart isn’t breaking. It hurts because it’s getting larger. The larger it gets, the more love it holds.” – Rita Mae Brown
22. “You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, ‘I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'” – Eleanor Roosevelt
23. “Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure.” – Paulo Coelho
24. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
25. “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” – Thomas Edison
26. “Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.” – Dr. Seuss
27. “In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.” – Theodore Roosevelt
28. “The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do.” – Kobe Bryant
29. “I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.” – Michael Jordan
30. “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
31. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill
32. “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” – Oscar Wilde
33. “You must do the things you think you cannot do.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
34. “Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.” – Sam Levenson
35. “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” – Mahatma Gandhi
36. “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Wayne Gretzky
37. “The best way out is always through.” – Robert Frost
38. “I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.” – Michael Jordan
39. “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
40. “It’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” – Abraham Lincoln
41. “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keller
42. “Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.” – Winston Churchill
43. “If you look at what you have in life, you’ll always have more. If you look at what you don’t have in life, you’ll never have enough.” – Oprah Winfrey
44. “I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.'” – Martin Luther King Jr.
45. “I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear.” – Rosa Parks
46. “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Nelson Mandela
47. “I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.” – Stephen Covey
48. “You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.” – Maya Angelou
49. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs
50. “You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.” – Dr. Seuss
51. “Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.” – Christian D. Larson
52. “I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.” – Louisa May Alcott
53. “The best revenge is massive success.” – Frank Sinatra
54. “A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.” – Albert Einstein
55. “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” – Thomas Edison
56. “It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.” – Aristotle Onassis
57. “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” – Robert Louis Stevenson
58. “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” – Albert Einstein
59. “The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” – Socrates
60. “Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Confucius
61. “You can never cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.” – Christopher Columbus
62. “Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
63. “I am thankful for all of those who said NO to me. It’s because of them I’m doing it myself.” – Albert Einstein
64. “The only way to have a good day is to start it with a positive attitude.” – Unknown
65. “The best way to predict your future is to create it.” – Abraham Lincoln
66. “It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.” – Epictetus
67. “What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.” – Zig Ziglar
68. “Your time is limited, don’t waste it living someone else’s life.” – Steve Jobs
69. “The only thing we have to fear is