Six inspiring quotes to keep your spirits up during the pandemic

We are in difficult times as the coronavirus continues to put the world on edge. For many of us, staying positive whether we are at home or on the front lines becomes challenging.

While some have turned to religion to help get a better understanding of the situation, you could also find hope and meaning through inspirational quotes.

The following are quotes from some iconic leaders that speak to what we are going through now. You can write them down or tape them to your desk so you can easily turn to them whenever you need reassurance that we shall overcome this.

“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience but where he stands in times of challenge and controversy.” – Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“While one may encounter many defeats, one must not be defeated.” – Maya Angelou

 

“Don’t worry ’bout a thing, cause every little thing’s gonna be alright.” – Bob Marley

 

“You may not always have a comfortable life. And you will not always be able to solve all the world’s problems all at once. But don’t ever underestimate the impact you can have, because history has shown us that courage can be contagious, and hope can take on a life of its own.” – Michelle Obama

 

“Things could always be better, but things could always be worse.” – Marla Gibbs

 

“Find the good. It’s all around you. Find it, showcase it, and you’ll start believing in it.” – Jesse Owens