Some days you’re motivated and ready to go as soon as you jump out of bed.
But on other days you feel a lack of confidence, you’re unmotivated or just simply have gotten your day started on the wrong foot in some way.
What can you do then?
Well, one thing that can help is a big burst of energy and motivation in the form of timeless advice and inspiration. So in this post I’d like to share 116 of the best and most powerful you got this quotes to give you the boost you need right now.
And if you want even more inspirational quotes to remind you that you got this then check out this post with quotes on knowing your true worth and this one filled with quotes about focusing on yourself for self-empowerment.
Motivational You Got This Quotes to Give You a Boost of Energy
“Listen to me, you’ve got this. Seriously, you’ve got this.”
Scott Stabile
“You got this, just take it one small step at the time and focus only on that small step until it is done.”
Unknown
“The great secret of getting what you want from life is to know what you want and believe you can have it.”
Norman Vincent Peale
“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.”
Mark Twain
“Do one thing every day that scares you.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
“Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it.”
Jules Renard
“You’ve gotta dance like there’s nobody watching, love like you’ll never be hurt, sing like there’s nobody listening, and live like it’s heaven on earth.”
William W. Purkey
“Magic is believing in yourself. If you can make that happen, you can make anything happen.”
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
“Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.”
Wayne Dyer
“I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.”
Christopher Reeve
“Forget about yesterday. Stop thinking about tomorrow. Just focus on today and nothing else right now. And know that you got this, that you got today fully in your grasp.”
Unknown
“You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction.”
George Horace Lorimer
“If you are not willing to risk the usual you will have to settle for the ordinary.”
Jim Rohn
“Just breathe. Nothing else. Calm down a bit and find your focus again. You got this.”
Unknown
“No matter what, people grow. If you choose not to grow, you’re staying in a small box with a small mindset. People who win go outside of that box. It’s very simple when you look at it.”
Kevin Hart
“The first step to getting what you want is to have the courage to get rid of what you don’t.”
Zig Ziglar
“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day-in, and day-out.”
Robert Collier
“Whether you think you can or you can’t, you’re right.”
Henry Ford
“Amateurs sit around and wait for inspiration. The rest of us just get up and go to work.”
Stephen King
“I always did something I was a little not ready to do. I think that’s how you grow. When there’s that moment of ‘Wow, I’m not really sure I can do this,’ and you push through those moments, that’s when you have a breakthrough.”
Marissa Mayer
“You can’t just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream. You’ve got to get out there and make it happen for yourself.”
Diana Ross
“There is a direct correlation between an increased sphere of comfort and getting what you want.”
Tim Ferriss
“Smart people learn from everything and everyone, average people from their experiences, stupid people already have all the answers.”
Socrates
“The world needs dreamers and the world needs doers. But above all, the world needs dreamers who do.”
Sarah Ban Breathnach
“Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world..”
Harriet Tubman
“It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that moved us into action, and discipline that enabled us to follow through.”
Zig Ziglar
“We become what we think about most of the time, and that’s the strangest secret.”
Earl Nightingale
“When you do the right thing again and again life will reward you. Even if it may take a little longer than you had hoped for.”
Unknown
“You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have.”
Bob Marley
“There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming.”
Søren Kierkegaard
“What’s on the other side of fear? Nothing.”
Jamie Foxx
“Pour yourself a drink, put on some lipstick, and pull yourself together.”
Elizabeth Taylor
“If you want to do something, go for it—you’ve got nothing to lose.”
Louis Tomlinson
“Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.”
Muhammad Ali
“To have faith doesn’t mean you get any less frustrated when you don’t do your best, but you know that it’s not life and death. Take what you’re given, and when you continue to work hard, you will see results. That will give you the confidence you need to keep going.”
Tom Lehman
“Success is about dedication. You may not be where you want to be or do what you want to do when you’re on the journey. But you’ve got to be willing to have vision and foresight that leads you to an incredible end.”
Usher
“The most effective way to do it is to do it.”
Amelia Earhart
“The best way out is always through.”
Robert Frost
“Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.”
Benjamin Franklin
“If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you’ll never get it done.”
Bruce Lee
“Find something that makes you happy and go for it.”
Zendaya
“Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.”
Pablo Picasso
“The big secret in life is that there is no secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you’re willing to work.”
Oprah Winfrey
“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.”
Colin Powell
“A lot of legends, a lot of people, have come before me. But this is my time.”
Usain Bolt
“If you want to be the best, you can’t take the path of least resistance. Every morning, you wake up, and your mind tells you it’s too early, and your body tells you you’re a little too sore, but you’ve got to look deep within yourself and know what you want and what you’re striving for.”
Antonio Brown
“To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want. The world is not yet a crazy enough place to reward a whole bunch of undeserving people.”
Charles T. Munger
“Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life, think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone.”
Swami Vivekananda
“I’ve found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often.”
Brian Tracy
“Successful people do what unsuccessful people are not willing to do. Don’t wish it were easier; wish you were better.”
Jim Rohn
“If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less than excellent work.”
Thomas J. Watson
“Even if you are on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.”
Will Rogers
“You simply have to put one foot in front of the other and keep going. Put blinders on and plow right ahead.”
George Lucas
“Not getting what you want either means you don’t want it enough, or you have been dealing too long with the price you have to pay.”
Rudyard Kipling
“Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.”
Steve Jobs
“Stay away from negative people, they have a problem for every solution.”
Albert Einstein
“Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other thing.”
Abraham Lincoln
“Your work is going to fill a large part of your life… so love what you do. Your time is limited. Don’t waste it.”
Steve Jobs
“Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great.”
Fernando Flores
“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.”
Helen Keller
“Impossible is just an opinion.”
Paulo Coelho
“If something is important enough, even if the odds are stacked against you, you should still do it.”
Elon Musk
“There are two types of people who will tell you that you cannot make a difference in this world: those who are afraid to try and those who are afraid you will succeed.”
Ray Goforth
“I’m a big believer that life changes as much as you want it to.”
Martin Freeman
“You’ll never get anywhere if you go about what-iffing like that.”
Roald Dahl
“You’ve got to be one that, wherever you are, like a flower, you’ve got to blossom where you’re planted. You cannot eliminate darkness. You cannot banish it by cursing darkness. The only way to get rid of darkness is light and to be the light yourself.”
Cory Booker
“If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come indirectly through accident, except the phonograph. No, when I have fully decided that a result is worth getting, I go about it, and make trial after trial, until it comes.”
Thomas Edison
“Everyone has inside them a piece of good news. The good news is you don’t know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is.”
Anne Frank
“Promise me you’ll always remember: You’re braver than you believe and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.”
Christopher Robin (to Winnie the Pooh)
“All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them.”
Walt Disney
“People who succeed have momentum. The more they succeed, the more they want to succeed, and the more they find a way to succeed. Similarly, when someone is failing, the tendency is to get on a downward spiral that can even become a self-fulfilling prophecy.”
Tony Robbins
“Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well.”
Vincent Van Gogh
“All progress takes place outside the comfort zone.”
Michael John Bobak
“In any moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.”
Theodore Roosevelt
“Good things come to those that take daily action towards their dreams. Great things come to those that go the extra mile while everyone else has already gone home.”
Unknown
“When you achieve one dream, dream another. Getting what you want is only a problem if you have nowhere to go next. Dreaming is a lifetime occupation.”
Rudy Ruettiger
“People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing, that’s why we recommend it daily.”
Zig Ziglar
“The most inspiring piece of advice I’ve gotten is simply to persevere. My mom taught me to always keep going no matter what from an early age. When it feels too difficult to push forward, I always remind myself, ‘This too shall pass,’ and then I redouble my efforts.”
Liya Kebede
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You Got This Quotes on Overcoming Obstacles and Bouncing Back
“It is worth remembering that the time of greatest gain in terms of wisdom and inner strength is often that of greatest difficulty.”
Dalai Lama
“You have power over your mind?not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
Marcus Aurelius
“The struggle you’re in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow. Don’t give up.”
Robert Tew
“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
“Life is very interesting… in the end, some of your greatest pains become your greatest strengths.”
Drew Barrymore
“What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise.”
Oscar Wilde
“I’ve missed more than 9,000 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
“It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.”
Vince Lombardi
“Behind every successful man, there’s a lot of unsuccessful years.”
Bob Brown
“Tough times never last, but tough people do.”
Robert H. Schuller
“Being disappointed is one thing and being discouraged is something else. I am disappointed but I am not discouraged.”
Tennessee Williams
“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
Neil Gaiman
“When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt
“Believe in yourself, take on your challenges, dig deep within yourself to conquer fears. Never let anyone bring you down. You gotta keep going.”
Chantal Sutherland
“The only thing I know is this: I am full of wounds and still standing on my feet.”
Nikos Kazantzakis
“There is no failure as long as you learn from your experience, continue to work, and continue to press on for success.”
Maya Angelou
“Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass. It’s about learning how to dance in the rain.”
Vivian Greene
“Fear, to a great extent, is born of a story we tell ourselves, and so I chose to tell myself a different story from the one women are told. I decided I was safe. I was strong. I was brave. Nothing could vanquish me.”
Cheryl Strayed
“Nobody looks good in their darkest hour. But it’s those hours that make us what we are.”
Karen Marie Moning
“When you stop chasing the wrong things, you give the right things a chance to catch you.”
Lolly Daskal
“Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.”
Winston Churchill
“The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.”
Thomas Paine
“Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty… I have never in my life envied a human being who led an easy life. I have envied a great many people who led difficult lives and led them well.”
Theodore Roosevelt
“You must tell yourself, ‘no matter how hard it is, or how hard it gets, I’m going to make it.”
Les Brown
“You are a fine and talented woman, whose potential is yet to be realized given the love and support and luck we all need. Where you lost the will to fight for what is yours, where you gave away control of your life, is the mystery you are now unraveling. When you get it all back, hold on to it.”
Isabel Vincent
“Determination gives you the resolve to keep going in spite of the roadblocks that lay before you.”
Denis Waitley
“You just can’t beat the person who never gives up.”
Babe Ruth
“Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.”
Napoleon Hill
“Acceptance doesn’t mean resignation; it means understanding that something is what it is and that there’s got to be a way through it.”
Michael J. Fox
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.”
Martin Luther King, Jr.
“One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn’t pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.”
Lucille Ball
“One small crack does not mean that you are broken, it means that you were put to the test and you didn’t fall apart.”
Linda Poindexter
“I’ve never met a strong person with an easy past.”
Atticus
“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
Confucius
“Fall seven times, stand up eight.”
Japanese Proverb
“Things work out best for those who make the best of how things work out.”
John Wooden
“In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer. And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me, within me, there’s something stronger – something better, pushing right back.”
Albert Camus
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