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21 Best 'You Got This' Quotes for When You Need Some Motivation

"Make it a habit to finish strong."

Headshot of Josiah SotoBy Josiah Soto
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KEVIN J. MIYAZAKI

Sometimes, life can throw you a curve ball you never saw coming. While it may seem as if giving up is the easiest option, that doesn't mean you should. We know that it can get hard out there, but things always have a way of working out in the end—you may just have to push a little harder. What we're trying to say: you got this! In fact, we believe in you so much, that we compiled a list of famous quotes.

There are both inspirational quotes and motivational quotes on this list that will be sure to help you get through whatever it is that may be stumping you. Take this quote from Alexandra Bracken: "In darkness, you only need to see just as far as your headlights extend. As long as you keep going, it is enough." There are also happy quotes on this list that are just as encouraging, and remind us to see the brighter side in life. This quote from Catherine Pulsifer is a good example: "If we have the attitude that it's going to be a great day, it usually is."

Whether you are heading back to school, graduating and inspired by famous speeches, or finding that life may not seem the brightest at the moment, these "you got this quotes" will sure lift you up!

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Julie Andrews

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"Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th."

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Israelmore Ayivor

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"Remember, no matter how fast you run, you can't be the winner if you don't finish."

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Alexandra Bracken

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"In darkness, you only need to see just as far as your headlights extend. As long as you keep going, it is enough."

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Linda Poindexter

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"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."

5

Norman Vincent Peale

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"The great secret of getting what you want from life is to know what you want and believe you can have it."

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Drew Barrymore

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"Life is very interesting… in the end, some of your greatest pains, become your greatest strengths."

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Gary Ryan Blair

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"Every task, goal, race, and year comes to an end... therefore, make it a habit to finish strong."

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Karen Marie Moning

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"Nobody looks good in their darkest hour. But it's those hours that make us what we are."

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Oprah Winfrey

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"We can't become what we need to be by remaining what we are."

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Robert Tew

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"The struggle you're in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow. Don't give up."

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Nikki Giovanni

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"Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts."

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Napoleon Hill

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"Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle."

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Sogyal Rinpoche

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"There is no armor like perseverance."

14

Jim Rohn

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"How long should you try? Until."

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Michael J. Fox

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"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."

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Neil Gaiman

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"Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten."

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Nikos Kazantzakis

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"The only thing I know is this: I am full of wounds and still standing on my feet."

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Kristen Butler

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"Never allow a struggle to turn your sky into a ceiling. You must believe there's always a way."

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Scott Stabile

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"Listen to me, you've got this. Seriously, you've got this."

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Bob Brown

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"Behind every successful man, there's a lot of unsuccessful years."

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Josiah Soto

Josiah Soto is the assistant editor of news and social for The Pioneer Woman. He helps manage the website’s social channels, in addition to writing high-performing news and entertainment content daily. 

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