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never give up

A saying that often promotes motivation and perseverance, but when put in the wrong situation can actually make ones live really fucking miserable.
Me: Dude I hate my fucking job. My boss keeps telling me if I work hard enough he'll give me a raise.
misinformed: Never give up u got dis!
intelligent person: Dude quit your job. You can find a better job doing something you actually enjoy.
never give up by Dubiks January 15, 2019

Never Give Up

Refusing to let failure, fear, doubt, or hardship decide your future. It means getting back up every time life tries to knock you down, even when you feel exhausted, discouraged, or unseen. Every challenge you face is proof that you are growing stronger, wiser, and more capable than you were before. The people who achieve great things are not always the most talented—they are often the ones who kept going when everyone else stopped.
Never Give Up by Coolman1127 May 23, 2026

never give up never surrender 

A catch phrase from the fictional TV show "Galaxy Quest" in the movie Galaxy Quest (1999). Became a ongoing joke for foregoing logic and forging ahead with little plan
Inmate 1: "Why do you insist on trying to escape from the cell with a toothbrush. You will never be able to get through the walls with that."
Inmate 2: "What else are we going to do. Never give up Never Surrender"

never give up, never surrender

ww2 pacific vets will hear this in their sleep.

originally, it was used by japan, but when other countries started to be invaded, they quickly picked it up.
captain: never give up, never surrender!!
soldiers: BANZAIIIIIIIIIII !!!!

Never back down never what, never give up! 

This saying means to never back down, and to never give up!
If Timothy says, Never back down, Bobert would say, never give up, supporting each other! So saying Never back down never what, never give up! is great!

Never back down, never give up 

A quote from a youtuber and a fortnite streamer nickeh30
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