Badass quotes have a unique way of inspiring and motivating us to overcome challenges, conquer our fears, and push our limits. Whether you're seeking motivation to chase your dreams or simply looking for a dose of confidence, these 100 badass quotes are sure to fuel your inner fire. From iconic historical figures to modern-day influencers, these words of wisdom encapsulate the spirit of resilience, determination, and fearlessness. Get ready to be inspired as we explore some of the best badass quotes worth reading.
Badass Quotes about Courage
"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear." – Mark Twain
"Do not pray for an easy life; pray for the strength to endure a difficult one." – Bruce Lee
"Courage is knowing what not to fear." – Plato
"I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it." – Nelson Mandela
Badass Quotes about Perseverance
"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." – Confucius
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that count." – Winston Churchill
"I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination." – Jimmy Dean
"The only thing standing between you and your goal is the story you keep telling yourself as to why you can't achieve it." – Jordan Belfort
Badass Quotes about Self-Belief
"Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle." – Christian D. Larson
"You are your only limit." – Anonymous
"The moment you give up is the moment you let someone else win." – Kobe Bryant
"The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday." – Anonymous
Badass Quotes about Defying Expectations
"The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me." – Ayn Rand
"Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great." – John D. Rockefeller
"The best revenge is massive success." – Frank Sinatra
"Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it." – Henry David Thoreau
Badass Quotes about Taking Risks
"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all." – Helen Keller
"The biggest risk is not taking any risk. In a world that's changing quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks." – Mark Zuckerberg
"If you want something you've never had, you must be willing to do something you've never done." – Thomas Jefferson
"The trouble is you think you have time." – Buddha
Badass Quotes About Persistence
"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop." – Confucius
"I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed." – Michael Jordan
"The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary." – Vidal Sassoon
"Success is not in what you have, but who you are." – Bo Bennett
Badass Quotes about Resilience
"Hard times may have held you down, but they will not last forever. When all is said and done, you will be increased." – Joel Osteen
"Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength." – Arnold Schwarzenegger
"The darkest hour has only sixty minutes." – Morris Mandel
"You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it." – Margaret Thatcher
Badass Quotes About Taking Control
"You are the master of your destiny. You can influence, direct, and control your own environment. You can make your life what you want it to be." – Napoleon Hill
"The only way to do great work is to love what you do." – Steve Jobs
"Your time is limited, don't waste it living someone else's life." – Steve Jobs
"You miss 100% of the shots you don't take." – Wayne Gretzky
