20 Quotes That Will Help You Get Back Up When Life Knocks You Down

“You never know how strong you are until being strong is your only choice.”

— Bob Marley, everydaypowerblog.com

“Don't ever let someone tell you, you can't do something. Not even me. You got a dream, you got to protect it. People can’t do something themselves, they want to tell you you can’t do it. You want something, go get it. Period.”

— Chris Gardner, amazon.com

“The strongest people are not those who show strength in front of us, but those who win battles we know nothing about.”

— Unknown, instagram.com

“Out of massive suffering emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.”

— Khalil Gibran, purposefairy.com

“Always remember you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.”

— Christopher Robin, inc.com

“Only two things can reveal life's great secrets; suffering and love.”

— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com

“I am strong because I am weak. I am beautiful because I know my flaws. I am a lover because I am a fighter. I am fearless because I have been afraid. I am wise because I have been foolish. & I can laugh because I’ve known sadness.”

— Anonymous, beyondadversity.com

“If it were easy, everybody would do it. Hard is what makes it great.”

— Tom Hanks, brainyquote.com

“Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.”

— Mary Shelley, amazon.com

“The struggles and the chaos are part of life. But you have to accept them with grace and serenity because they have their own gifts too.”

— Demi Lovato, amazon.com

“You have to drown out those little voices in your head telling you that you can’t do anything spectacular, because you’ll fail, or because you’re simply not good enough, and what on earth makes you think that you have what it takes? Pay no attention to this. Hear those voices and make it your missio…”

— Shani Jayawardena, thoughtcatalog.com

“Our hearts will break – time and time and time again – over the course of our feeble existences. But they never break irreparably. They never shatter in ways we can’t fix. Our hearts are stronger than all of the things that ever break them, if we give them permission to be.”

— Heidi Priebe, thoughtcatalog.com

“Next time I'll be braver, I'll be my own savior, when the thunder calls to me. Next time I'll be braver, I'll be my own savior, standing on my own two feet.”

— Adele, play.google.com

“Say goodbye to all the words people told you about yourself, the ones that made you love yourself a little less. Think of how little these people know about you and your story or why you are the way you are. Think of how some people like to belittle others to feel good about themselves, and while yo…”

— Rania Naim, thoughtcatalog.com

“You can conquer every fear and shut out every doubt. There is no obstacle too big for you to overcome, for you are more powerful than you could ever imagine.”

— Marisa Donnelly, thoughtcatalog.com

“You are your own asset, and it's probably time you started giving yourself more credit.”

— Maya Kachroo-Levine, thoughtcatalog.com

“If you only walk on sunny days you’ll never reach your destination.”

— Paulo Coelho, paulocoelhoblog.tumblr.com

“The harder you slam a ball into the ground, the higher it bounces back up… A divorce, a breakup, losing a job, or just feeling seriously down can ground you, rough you up a bit, leave calluses on your feet and grit under your finger nails. But more than that, it leaves you wiser and stronger next ti…”

— Laurel House, amazon.com

“Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard. Do not let the pain make you hate. Do not let the bitterness steal your sweetness. Take pride that even though the rest of the world may disagree, you still believe it to be a beautiful place.”

— Iain Thomas, amazon.com