33 Quotes About Getting Back Up When Life Knocks You Down

It takes a lot of power to get back up and defeat depression and feelings of loneliness and anxiety. These quotes about getting back up when life knocks you down are encouraging to read and will inspire you to try again.

“Anyone can give up, it’s the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone else would understand if you fell apart, that’s true strength.”

“Being defeated is often temporary, giving up makes it permanent.”

“Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.”

“Everyone falls down. Getting back up is how you learn how to walk.”

“Falling and getting back up is what brings you success.”

“For every failure, there’s an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.”

“In order to succeed you must fail, so that you know what not to do the next time.”

“It is easy to fall, but hard to rise.”

“It’s hard to beat a person that never gives up.”

“It’s not the failures in our life that define us, it’s the moments when we decide that getting back up is all that matters.”

“It’s not up to you how you fall. Its up to you how far you let yourself fall and how long it takes you to get back up and stand on your own two feet.”

“It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.”

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

“Leaders believe that falling is not failing, but refusal to rise up after falling is the real form of failure!”

“Life … is not about how fast you run or even with what degree of grace. It’s about perseverance, about staying on your feet and slogging forward no matter what.”

“Most great people have attained their greatest success one step beyond their greatest failure.”

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

“Sometimes it takes a good fall to really know where you stand.”

“Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.”

“Success in life is the result of good judgment. Good judgment is usually the result of experience. Experience is usually the result of bad judgment.”

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”

“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”

“The harder you fall, the heavier your heart; the heavier your heart, the stronger you climb; the stronger you climb, the higher your pedestal.”

“The most beautiful people I’ve known are those who have known trials, have known struggles, have known loss, and have found their way out of the depths.”

“The secret of life isn’t what happens to you, but what you do with what happens to you.”

“Those who mastered in the art of falling have no fear of rising!”

“We have one treasure left; the daring after despair.”

“Whatever you’re going through, many others have not only experienced the same but got out of it just fine.”

“When life knocks you down, Get back up and fight harder.”

“When life knocks you down, try to land on your back. Because if you can look up, you can get up. Let your reason get you back up.”

“When real people fall down in life, they get right back up and keep walking.”

“You do what you can for as long as you can, and when you finally can’t, you do the next best thing. You back up but you don’t give up.”

“You take a crash, you get back up and next time you succeed and that’s a great feeling.”

To become a great competitor, you must continue to try even when life knocks you down and gets the best of you.