Discouraged Quotes

328 Discouraged quotes by 250 unique authors

Don't get discouraged because there's a lot of mechanical work to writing. I rewrote the first part of Farewell to Arms at least fifty times. — Ernest Hemingway
By playing at Chess then, we may learn: First: Foresight... Second: Circumspection... Third: Caution...And lastly, we learn by Chess the habit of not being discouraged… — Benjamin Franklin
Teachers and administrators sleepwalk through their responsibilities, dulled and discouraged by the endless pressures and problems. — David Perkins
Nobody else can make us discouraged; it is a choice that we alone make when facing disappointments. — Charles Stanley
Are you disappointed, discouraged and discontented with your present level of success? Are you secretly dissatisfied with your present status? Do you want to become… — Robert H. Schuller
While many people like the idea of exercising unconditional love, most eventually find it too draining and impossible to sustain, often because the attempt to… — Aberjhani
If fans are discouraged, find another team to root for. — Unknown Author
Whenever I become discouraged (which is on alternate Tuesdays, between three and four) I lift my spirits by remembering: The artists are on our side!… — Howard Zinn
I went to a Catholic high school, which, to this day, I could burn down. And I got great revenge because they had their fiftieth… — John Waters
Don't get discouraged, and think positive all the time. Don't get down on yourself if you lose out a couple of times. It's just a… — Larisa Oleynik
If I read or listened to critics of our music. I'd have been discouraged a long time ago. — Graham Nash
We must be careful, as we seek to become more and more [Christlike], that we do not become discouraged and lose hope. Becoming Christlike is… — D. Todd Christofferson
It’s okay to be discouraged. It’s not okay to quit. To know you want to quit but to plant your feet and keep inching closer… — Ryan Holiday
Young writers should be encouraged to write, and discouraged from thinking they are writers. If they arrive at college with literary ambitions, they should be… — Wallace Stegner
It's hard for women at my age in Hollywood, but I'm not discouraged. — Jane Fonda
In passing, we should here recognize the difficulties presented by the idea of 'fit' and 'unfit.' Who is to decide this question? The grosser, the… — Margaret Sanger
The undeniably feeble-minded should, indeed, not only be discouraged but prevented from propagating their kind. — Margaret Sanger
I got well by talking. Death could not get a word in edgewise, grew discouraged, and traveled on. — Louise Erdrich
Without discipline, no matter how good you are, you are nothing! One day, and I might not be around; you're going to meet a tough… — Mike Tyson
When the door shuts another opens. He that would struggle with the world, and bear up in adversity, ought still to resolve not to be… — Samuel Palmer
To other Canadians who are on journeys to defeat cancer and to live their lives, I say this: please don't be discouraged that my own… — Jack Layton
Mr. Edison worked endlessly on a problem, using the method of elimination. If a person asked him if he were discouraged because so many attempts… — Thomas A. Edison
Whatever task you undertake, do it with all your heart and soul. Always be courteous, never be discouraged. Beware of him who promises something for… — Bernard Baruch
This case is not about whether marriages between same-sex couples are consistent or inconsistent with the teachings of a particular religion, whether such marriages are… — Unknown Author
I do like our young talent here, but it needs to get better. And we need some better veterans if we can go out and… — John Paxson

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