Discouraged Quotes

328 quotes by 262 authors

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… — Lucille Ball
I have become down-hearted, I have become discouraged, I have become depressed. I'm just like you. I'm a human being and I have my problems. — Dyan Cannon
It is possible to become discouraged about the injustice we see everywhere. But God did not promise us that the world would be humane and… — Cesar Chavez
Most of the time one is discouraged by the work, but now and again by some grace something stands out and invites you to work… — Leonard Cohen
More and more of out colleagues fail to understand our work because of the high specialization of research problems. We must not be discouraged if… — Theobald Smith
Results? Why, man, I have gotten lots of results! If I find 10,000 ways something won't work, I haven't failed. I am not discouraged, because… — Thomas A. Edison
If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride, because it shows you trust in your own powers. Never bother about other people's opinions.… — Mother Teresa
A man of sense is never discouraged by difficulties; he redoubles his industry and his diligence, he perseveres and infallibly prevails at last. — William James
It is more important to have beauty in one's equations than to have them fit experiment... It seems that if one is working from the… — Paul Dirac
Atheism is a theoretical formulation of the discouraged life... — Harry Emerson Fosdick
Remember no man is really defeated unless he is discouraged. — Bruce Lee
Do your thing. Do it unapologetically. Don't be discouraged by criticism. You probably already know what they're going to say. Pay no mind to the… — Asher Roth
We all have the tendency to believe self-doubt and self-criticism, but listening to this voice never gets us closer to our goals. Instead, try on… — Kelly McGonigal
When you get discouraged or depressed, try changing your attitude from negative to positive and see how life can change for you. — Franco Harris
I am a little discouraged and irritated at the welfare recipient families growing in size all the time. Those of us who work and pay… — Hilmar Moore
We should not be discouraged or depressed by our shortcomings. No one is without weakness. As part of the divine plan, we are tested to… — Russell M. Nelson
Never be discouraged, because every wrong turn attempt, when left behind you, is another step forward taking you closer to your goals. — Thomas A. Edison
Most people are not really conceited, but feel a certain amount of inferiority and tend to get a little discouraged with themselves, therefore encouragement is… — David Berg
People frequently fail when they try to do everything at once. They approach a massive project and quickly get discouraged. Taking small, but high-value steps… — Tim Ferriss
The earth is rude, silent, incomprehensible at first; Be not discouraged - keep on - there are divine things, well envelop'd; I swear to you… — Walt Whitman

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