35 Quotes About Toughening Up

Life wouldn’t be worth living if you were not confronted by a few challenges. Finding a way to get back up again after being knocked down is one of the best ways to build character and toughen up. To get the encouragement you need, here are some quotes about toughening up that will help to bring you in the mindset you need to be successful.

“A person’s mind is so powerful. We can invent, create, experience, and destroy things with thoughts alone.”

“Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts.”

“As long as you are alive, you will either live to accomplish your own goals and dreams or be used as a resource to accomplish someone else’s.”

“At the end of the day, you gotta feel some way. So why not feel unbeatable? Why not feel untouchable? Why not feel like the best to ever do it?”

“Become obsessed about the things you want otherwise you are going to spend a lifetime being obsessed with making up excuses as to why you didn’t get the life you wanted.”

“Courage is the power of the mind to overcome fear.”

“Don’t forget that you are human. It’s ok to have a meltdown. Just don’t unpack and live there. Cry it out and then refocus on where you are headed.”

“Don’t limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. You can go as far your mind lets you. What you believe, remember, you can achieve.”

“Embrace the struggle and let it make you stronger. It won’t last forever.”

“Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.”

“I beg you to take courage; the brave soul can mend even disaster.”

“I don’t have to prove anything to anyone. I only have to follow my heart and concentrate on what I want to say to the world. I run my world.”

“It is not whether your words or actions are tough or gentle; it is the spirit behind your actions and words that announce your inner state.”

“Maybe life isn’t about avoiding the bruises. Maybe it’s about collecting the scars to prove we showed up for it.”

“Motivation is all about how high you can bounce when you hit absolute rock bottom.”

“Never give up and always keep fighting, because tough times may be tough, the sacrifice does pay off, so just keep pushing towards your dream and just love it at the same time and enjoy it.”

“Never let someone else’s opinion become your reality. Never sacrifice who you are because someone else has a problem with it. Love who you are inside and out.”

“Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way. And don’t pray when it rains if you don’t pray when the sun shines.”

“No one can avoid defeat. That is why it is better to lose a few battles in the fight for your dreams than to be defeated without even knowing why you are fighting.”

“Regardless of what happens to you, never say you’re having a bad day. Say you’re having a character building day. All the things that you are going through are building your character.”

“Strength is the product of struggle. You must do what others don’t to achieve what others won’t.”

“That strong mother doesn’t tell her cub, Son, stay weak so the wolves can get you. She says, Toughen up, this is reality we are living in.”

“The struggle of life is one of our greatest blessings. It makes us patience, sensitive, and Godlike. It teaches us that although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it.”

“There is not talent here; this is hard work. This is an obsession. Talent does not exist; we are all equals as human beings. You could be anyone if you put in the time. You will reach the top, and that’s that. I am not talented; I am obsessed.”

“There’s challenges in life that present themselves unexpectedly, and if you rise to them, then those challenges will toughen you up.”

“Tough people are not born. They are made when there’s no one there to dry their tears.”

“We all have great inner power. The power if self-faith. There’s really an attitude to winning. You have to see yourself winning before you win. And you have to be hungry. You have to want to conquer.”

“We need to accept that we won’t always make the right decisions, that we screw up royally sometimes. Understand that failure is not the opposite of success, it’s a part of success.”

“What ever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.”

“When you walk up to opportunities door, don’t knock it. Kick that bitch in, smile and introduce yourself.”

“Winning means you are willing to go longer, work harder, and give more than anyone else.”

“You can’t cheat the grind. It knows how much you’ve invested. It won’t give you nothing you haven’t worked for.”

“You can’t have other people wake you up and say Go Succeed. You have to wake your own self up and take massive focused action until you receive the results you desire.”

“You have to develop rhino skin. On your journey to success, lots of people will try to bring you down, discourage you, make fun of you, try to steer you off the path of your goals and dreams. ”

“You know, sometimes all you need is twenty seconds of insane courage. Just literally twenty seconds of embarrassing bravery and I promise you something great will come out of it.”

There are many benefits to taking your life to the next level. Getting tough when you need to will help you to survive in the long run.