213 Encouraging Words

We could all use encouraging words to help us. When you feel like you cannot do the thing that you want or need to do, the right words can move you in the right direction.

When we are sad or not feeling motivated, we might need some words of encouragement. Maybe you are feeling hopeless and do not know what to do.

You might even feel like giving up and throwing in the towel. Allow yourself to feel frustrated, but it does not mean that you should give up.

Feeling discouraged can be one of the worst feelings out there. You might feel like all hope is lost, but that is why it is helpful to have encouraging words to help get you out of that negative mindset.

Instead of thinking that you cannot do it, think of how you can make your goals and dreams possible. Rather than focus on the things that are going wrong, think of the things that are going right.

Try your best to look at the positive instead of the negative things. It might not be easy, but it will be worth it in the long run.

Talk to yourself with positive words and you will accomplish more and you will feel better about yourself and your goals.

When you are more encouraging with yourself, you will feel more fulfilled and more hopeful. You can use these encouraging words below to help you along the way.

Encouraging Words

1. Tomorrow is another day, another chance to reach for the stars.

2. You can do this. I know you can!

3. If other people like me can have faith in you, then you can have a little faith in yourself as well.

4. You were made for a wonderful purpose.

5. When all hope is lost, just remember that you are a fighter.

6. You are a warrior and you are not done fighting.

7. When you think that you are about to give up, find it in yourself to just keep on going.

8. You can always find the strength to carry on.

9. Even in the darkest night, you know that the sun will shine again tomorrow.

10. You might just be at the beginning of your journey. It might be intimidating and even scary to think about. Just think of all the things you will discover and experience along the way.

11. Always be yourself. Everyone else is already taken.

12. Be yourself. Unless you can be a unicorn. Then be a unicorn.

13. Practice like you have never won and play like you have never lost.

14. Live a life that is empowering to you.

15. Make sure that you live a life that you can be proud of. If that is not what you are doing right now, remember that it is never too late to start.

16. Even when you feel lonely, know that you are not alone.

17. It can be easy to give up. Before you give up, remind yourself why you started in the first place.

18. Nothing can stop you now.

19. Sometimes you have to risk it all for a vision that nobody else can see but you.

20. Teach yourself how to be happy with what you have while you also pursue the things that you want.

21. A positive attitude can be a catalyst for spectacular results.

22. If you are happy, you can make others happy too.

23. You need to take care of yourself before you take care of others. Before you worry about others, make sure that you are giving yourself the care that you need. You deserve it.

24. You might feel like you have no idea what you are doing and that is okay. Most of us are just winging it anyway.

25. Stop comparing yourself to other people. The majority of people are just pretending to have their act together.

26. If you are sweating and finding yourself tired, it means that you are making progress. The road to progress is never easy but it is worth it.

27. In the end, you will be happy that you tried.

28. It is better to put yourself out there than to shrink back and let the world pass you by.

29. Do not hide yourself and your talents from the world. You are far too beautiful and special for that.

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30. There are people out there that will love you for who you really are. When you find those people, then everything in your world becomes a bit brighter. Do not give up hope that you will find your village.

31. So much had to happen for you to even be where you are today. Marvel and that and recognize that your journey is not yet over.

32. Your story is far from finished. Keep on writing it and do not stop.

33. Find your dream and when you do, never let it go.

34. You have a chance to make a difference in the world.

35. You have the power to be as happy as you want to be. Choose to be happy.

36. Life is what you make of it, so approach it with a hopeful determination.

37. Take your life by the reins and steer it in the direction that you want it to go.

38. Make sure that you can look back on your life and be proud of yourself. If you can do it, then you have lived well.

39. The only person that you should try to be better than is the person that you were yesterday.

40. It is okay to not have everything figured out. You will get there in time.

41. You do not need to have everything figured out right now. Most of us are just figuring things out one step at a time.

42. When it rains, it pours, but the sun will shine again.

43. You are doing beautifully.

44. You are really improving.

45. I could not have done it better myself.

46. Way to go! You are doing great.

47. You are really getting the hang of this.

48. You are doing a fine job.

49. Make time for the important things in your life.

50. You are wanted. You are needed. You are loved.

51. Someone in this world cares about you.

52. You are important to someone.

53. To the world you might just be one person, but to one person you could be the world.

54. Think positive thoughts and you will have positive results.

55. Never give up on the things that you really want to do.

56. Just be yourself. Allow people to love the real, you, the you that is genuine.

57. Let people see the flawed, but loveable person that you are, with your unique quirks and strengths.

58. You are much braver than you believe.

59. You are stronger than you seem.

60. Do not just do the easy things. Do the things that will also make you grow.

61. Whenever you have to make a hard decision, ask yourself, “what is the right thing to do?” The worst thing you can do in such a situation is nothing at all.

62. Why would you want to fit in when you were born to stand out from the crowd?

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63. You were not born to hide from the world or to be invisible. Do not be afraid to be seen and heard.

64. You have a voice, so why not use it?

65. Nothing hard is impossible if you break it down into small jobs.

66. Mistakes are just the dues that we pay in order to live a full life.

67. You can be the change that you want to see in the world.

68. Learn from yesterday, live for today, and have hope for tomorrow.

69. Before you quit, try.

70. Make each and every day your masterpiece.

71. Your dreams can come true if you have the courage to chase them.

72. Take a chance. You never know if you will succeed if you do not have the courage to try.

73. Are you brave enough to find out what can happen when you start to believe in yourself?

74. You might think that you cannot do it. But you might surprise even yourself when you try.

75. In you is a beautiful soul that deserves to be discovered and loved.

76. You are a wonderful person.

77. Life is short. You might as well enjoy it.

78. You are going to make it after all.

79. Try to see the good in everything.

80. You become what you believe, so try to have a grand vision and a positive mindset.

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81. If you stumble, then make it a part of the dance.

82. It is okay to make mistakes.

83. You are solid goal.

84. You are one in a million.

85. You can do amazing things when you are willing to accept yourself.

86. H.O.P.E. stands for Hold On, Pain Ends.

87. Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it. Try to react with positivity and hopefulness.

88. If you are in a boat on the water and the wind is not blowing hard enough, then pick up those oars and start rowing.

89. Rise above the storm so you can find the sunshine.

90. When you are struggling and think that you cannot do it anymore, just remember that you can and you will.

91. Do not stop until you are proud.

92. Nothing in the world is impossible to a heart that is willing.

93. Today, have the courage to be the person that you truly are.

94. Winners never quit and quitters never win.

95. You only lose the things that you cling you.

96. For every mountain, there is a miracle.

97. Do not just dream of winning. Train for it.

98. Sometimes all we really need is a fresh start.

99. Never be afraid of starting over.

100. Stay patient, have faith, and trust your journey.

101. Stay close to the things that make you feel happy to be alive.

102. Prove the naysayers wrong.

103. Try to leave a little bit of a sparkle wherever you go.

104. Do not wait for tomorrow or the day after that or the day after that. Do it now.

105. It is never too late to be something else if that is what you really want.

106. Are you happy? If the answer is no, then the good news it that you have the power to start over.

107. No matter what other people might tell you, words and ideas can certainly change the world. So why not use yours to make the world a better place?

108. You do not get want you want by just sitting around. Get up and do something about it.

109. Every strike brings you closer to a home run.

110. Every little bit counts.

111. It is okay to swim against the current. Only dead fish go with the flow anyway.

112. Your value does not decrease just because someone does not see your worth. Always value yourself.

113. Do not dilly-dally. Life is too short.

114. Things turn out the best for the people who make the best of the way that things turn out.

115. You might encounter many defeats in life, but you must not be defeated.

116. Do your best. That is all you can do.

117. Never forget how amazing you are.

118. You can waste your life drawing lines. Or you can live your life crossing them.

119. Do not hold back from shining like the stars.

120. No matter how tall the mountain is, it will never block out the sun.

121. The grass is greener where you water it.

122. Live like there is no tomorrow.

123. You are more powerful than you know.

124. Keep on fighting for your dreams. Do not be afraid to do it.

125. You have the power to be the best version of yourself that you can be, so that you can help make the world a better place.

126. Leave the world a better place than it was when you entered it.

127. When you find your voice, you will not want to stay silent.

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128. The most beautiful thing is when you can learn to be yourself.

129. You can climb to the top without stepping on others.

130. Courage is like a muscle. You strengthen it by using it.

131. Power will not be given to it. You have to take it for yourself.

132. If you want to meet the love of your life, then look in the mirror.

133. You have the power to make a change in a positive way.

134. You are special no matter what you look like or how you think.

135. You risk everything when you take no risks at all.

136. Instead of being afraid of storms, learn how to sail your ship.

137. If you have been looking for a sign, this is it. Stop sitting around. Get up and go after that thing that you want.

138. Keep pushing and climbing your way to the top.

139. You are one step closer to your goals than you were before.

140. Always remember that you are braver, stronger, and smarter than you think.

141. A word of encouragement during failure is worth more than an hour of praise after a success.

142. When a train goes through a dark tunnel, you do not jump off the train. You sit and trust the engineer.

143. Do not judge every day by the harvest that you reap, but instead judge the days by the seeds that you sow.

144. Keep on trying. Do not give up.

145. Everything will be okay in the end. If it is not okay, then it is not yet the end.

146. You are brave. You are special.

147. You are amazing.

148. You are stronger than you think.

149. You have been given this mountain to show others that it can be moved.

150. Sometimes you will find yourself in a dark place. You think you are being buried, but the reality is that you are a seed that is being planted. You still have time to grow and bloom from this.

151. You are worth more than you will ever know.

152. You were made to do hard things.

153. Believe in yourself.

154. You are capable of doing amazing things.

155. Try to be a rainbow in another person’s cloud.

156. You are so talented.

157. You are crushing this.

158. You are doing great.

159. Keep up the good work.

160. If you are feeling helpless, then help someone else.

161. In a world that has become silent, even one voice can be powerful.

162. Confidence is the most beautiful thing that you can put on.

163. This too shall pass.

164. Nobody can make you feel inferior unless you give them that permission.

165. You are far from perfect, but parts of you are amazing.

166. The best way to do it is to just do it.

167. Keep your sunny side up.

168. Put a smile on your face and you will make the world a better place.

169. Everything that you need to accomplish your goals is already in you.

170. Be gentle with yourself. You are doing the best that you can.

171. When the whole world tells you to give up, listen to hope whispering to try it one more time.

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172. Make today amazing.

173. Live a life that you can be proud of.

174. Wake up with the attitude that today is going to be a good day.

175. I am so proud of you.

176. Never allow a bad experience to bring out the worst in you.

177. It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not give up.

178. When you find yourself doubting how far you can go, just remember how far you have come.

179. There is something special in you that the world needs.

180. I am still here cheering for you.

181. I want to see you succeed.

182. I want to see you do well.

183. A little bit of progress each day can add up to big results.

184. It won’t be easy, but you can do this.

185. You are allowed to scream and you are allowed to cry. But do not give up.

186. It always seems impossible until you cross the finish line.

187. One day, you will be glad that you never gave up.

188. Do not be fearful about what you are doing if you know that it is the right thing to do.

189. Whenever you doubt yourself, just remember how far you have made it so far.

190. If you can believe in yourself, then you will be unstoppable.

191. Look for something positive in each day, even if you have to look a little harder some days.

192. Stay calm and take a deep breath. It is a bad day, not a bad life.

193. Be a fighter, things will get brighter.

194. Take little steps to get to where you want to be.

195. Diamonds are formed under intense pressure. When you feel like the pressure on you is just too much, remember that you are a diamond in the making.

196. Grapes must be crushed so that they can make wine. When you feel like you are being crushed, just know that you are being transformed into something special.

197. Take a deep breath and do it. The first step is always the hardest.

198. Just do it. It does not matter if you get it wrong or right the first time. What matters is that you try.

199. If you can imagine it, then you can do it.

200. Whatever you do, do not be afraid to fail. Otherwise you will spend your whole life wondering what could been.

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201. Why not you? You are unique and that in itself has something special to offer.

202. You are like nobody else on this planet and that is a huge gift.

203. When you find that you are drowning, do not worry. Your lifeguard walks on water.

204. Sometimes God does not change your situation because He is trying to change your heart.

205. God has a purpose for you, even if you do not know what it is yet.

206. Faith makes things the impossible things possible.

207. You are never too old or too young to be used by God.

208. Give your burdens to the Lord and He will take care of you.

209. Train yourself to find the blessing in everything.

210. Do not be afraid, for I am with you.

211. God will go before you, walk beside you, and stand behind you.

212. At your lowest point, God is your hope. At your weakest, God is your strength. And at your saddest, God is your comfort.

213. Believe in the sun even when it is not shining and believe in God even when he is silent.

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