100 Short Keep Going Quotes to Help You Push Through

Some days are harder than others, and you just need a little reminder to keep going.

So we’ve put together a list of all the best keep going quotes to help you stay strong.

And if you’re looking for short and powerful sayings for Instagram, we also have you covered.

Now go ahead and browse through to find your favorite.

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Short Keep Going Quotes

“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” — Confucius

“Fall seven times, stand up eight.” — Japanese Proverb

“You learn more from losing than winning. You learn how to keep going.” — Morgan Wootten

“Keep going. Everything you need will come to you at the perfect time.” — Unknown

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.” — Winston Churchill

“Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.” — Sam Levenson

“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” — Albert Einstein

“You just can’t beat the person who never gives up.” — Babe Ruth

“Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.” — Walter Elliot

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” — Eleanor Roosevelt

“The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.” — George Washington

“When the going gets tough, put one foot in front of the other and just keep going. Don’t give up.” — The Light in the Heart

“Failure is a bend in the road, not the end of the road. Learn from failure and keep moving forward.” — The Light in the Heart

“If you really want to eat, keep climbing. The fruits are on the top of the tree. Stretch your hands and keep stretching them. Success is on the top, keep going.” — Israelmore Ayivor

“If I just keep putting one foot in front of the other, it stands to reason that I’m going to get there.” — Rachel Joyce

“Tough times never last, but tough people do.” — Robert H. Schuller

“A river cuts through rock not because of its power, but because of its persistence.” — James N. Watkins

“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” — Theodore Roosevelt

“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” — Arthur Ashe

“You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.” — Margaret Thatcher

“Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.” — Muhammad Ali

“It always seems impossible until it’s done.” — Nelson Mandela

“Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don’t have the strength.” — Theodore Roosevelt

“Step by step and the thing is done.” — Charles Atlas

“Just keep going like crazy and look back when it’s over. Otherwise, you just get confused.” — Cliff Burton

“If you can’t fly, then run; if you can’t run, then walk; if you can’t walk, then crawl, but whatever you do, you have to keep moving forward.” — Martin Luther King Jr.

“Your victory is right around the corner. Never give up.” — Nicki Minaj

“Sometimes you don’t realize your strength until you come face to face with your greatest weakness.” — Susan Gale

“Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing.” — John C. Maxwell

“Keep your eyes on the stars and your feet on the ground.” — Theodore Roosevelt

“You are stronger than you think.” — Unknown

“When you feel like giving up, remember why you started.” — Unknown

“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” — Confucius

“Let everything happen to you. Beauty and terror. Just keep going. No feeling is final.” — Rainer Maria Rilke

“Keep going and keep growing. Never allow those who do not know where you are going to stop you from going where you should be going.” — Gift Gugu Mona

“When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Difficulties in life are intended to make us better, not bitter.” — Dan Reeves

“Energy and persistence conquer all things.” — Benjamin Franklin

“Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.” — Harriet Beecher Stowe

“The best way out is always through.” — Robert Frost

“Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.” — Julie Andrews

“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.” — William James

“Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.” — Samuel Johnson

“Keep going, because you did not come this far just to come this far.” — Unknown

“The only way to achieve the impossible is to believe it is possible.” — Charles Kingsleigh

“Dreams don’t work unless you do.” — John C. Maxwell

“One of the most important things you can do on this earth is to let people know they are not alone.” — Shannon L. Alder

“You are not finished when you lose. You are finished when you quit.” — Anonymous

“Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.” — William Feather

“Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned.” — Peter Marshall

“Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.” — John Wooden

“Through perseverance, many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.” — Benjamin Disraeli

“Champions keep playing until they get it right.” — Billie Jean King

“If you’re going through hell, keep going.” — Winston Churchill

“Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.” — William Butler Yeats

“You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” — Martin Luther King Jr.

“Never stop trying. Never stop believing. Never give up. Your day will come.” — Mandy Hale

“It does not matter how many times you get knocked down, but how many times you get up.” — Vince Lombardi

“Keep on going, and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it.” — Charles F. Kettering

“You don’t fail until you stop trying.” — Albert Einstein

“He conquers who endures.” — Persius

“There is no failure except in no longer trying.” — Chris Bradford

“Perseverance is stubbornness with a purpose.” — Josh Shipp

“The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” — Lao Tzu

“Don’t give up. There are too many nay-sayers out there who will try to discourage you.” — Sidney Sheldon

“If you never give up, you’ll be successful.” — Dan O’Brien

“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” — Robert Collier

“Keep going. Your hardest times often lead to the greatest moments of your life.” — Roy T. Bennett

“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.” — Maya Angelou

“Don’t be discouraged. It’s often the last key in the bunch that opens the lock.” — Unknown

“You just can’t beat the person who refuses to give up.” — Babe Ruth

“No matter how hard it gets, keep going. Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass, but about learning to dance in the rain.” — Vivian Greene

“Great things never came from comfort zones.” — Neil Strauss

“Strength grows in the moments when you think you can’t go on but you keep going anyway.” — Unknown

“Press on—nothing can take the place of persistence.” — Calvin Coolidge

“Success is not for the chosen few but for the few who choose to keep going.” — Unknown

“Persistence guarantees that results are inevitable.” — Paramahansa Yogananda

“Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way.” — Satchel Paige

“Act as if it were impossible to fail.” — Dorothea Brande

“Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.” — Napoleon Hill

“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces.” — Will Rogers

“Continuous effort—not strength or intelligence—is the key to unlocking our potential.” — Winston Churchill

“Just keep going, one day you’ll look back and be glad you didn’t give up.” — Unknown

“Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.” — Thomas Edison

“If you want to achieve greatness, stop asking for permission.” — Unknown

“If you are going through difficult times, keep trusting God. He knows how to bless you in unexpected ways.” — Joel Osteen

“The difference between a successful person and others is not lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack in will.” — Vince Lombardi

“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” — Thomas Edison

“The only time you fail is when you fall down and stay down.” — Stephen Richards

“Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations.” — Zig Ziglar

“Champions are made from something they have deep inside them—a desire, a dream, a vision.” — Muhammad Ali

“Discipline is choosing between what you want now and what you want most.” — Abraham Lincoln

“Push yourself, because no one else is going to do it for you.” — Unknown

“Remember that guy that gave up? Neither does anyone else.” — Steve Jobs

“Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.” — Newt Gingrich

“Start where you are. Do what you can. Use what you have.” — Arthur Ashe

“It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.” — Vince Lombardi

“Keep going, keep growing, keep glowing.” — Unknown