Life is not easy, and problems are unavoidable. Whatever the situation might be, stay strong. You have inner strength hidden within you. Unleash it and conquer your fears to change your life. May these quotes about strength in hard times give you a boost of positivity to help you overcome all the hurdles you will encounter on your life's journey.
1. “Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.” – Mahatma Gandhi
2. “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
3. “Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.” – Napoleon Hill
4. “A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.” – Christopher Reeve
5. “A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe.” – Wayne Dyer
6. “There are two ways of exerting one’s strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.” – Booker T. Washington
7. “You never know how strong you are, until being strong is your only choice.” – Bob Marley
8. “As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed.” – Vincent Van Gogh
9. “A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.” – Vernon Howard
10. “Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.” – Khalil Gibran
11. “You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” – Marcus Aurelius
12. “He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.” – Louisa May Alcott
13. “Don't push your weaknesses, play with your strengths.” – Jennifer Lopez
14. “My strength is as the strength of ten, because my heart is pure.” – Alfred Lord Tennyson
15. “Make up your mind that no matter what comes your way, no matter how difficult, no matter how unfair, you will do more than simply survive. You will thrive in spite of it.” – Joel Osteen
16. “The undertaking of a new action brings new strength.” – Richard L. Evans
17. “The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind.” – Napoleon Bonaparte
18. “Sometimes you don’t realize your own strength until you come face to face with your greatest weakness.” – Susan Gale
19. “As long as we persevere and endure, we can get anything we want.” – Mike Tyson
20. “Be very strong, be very methodical in your life if you want to be a champion.” – Alberto Juantorena
21. “Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible; not to run away.” – Dag Hammarskjold
22. “When I use my strength in the service of my vision it makes no difference whether or not I am afraid.” – Audre Lorde
23. “This is the mark of a really admirable man: steadfastness in the face of trouble.” – Ludwig van Beethoven
24. “Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.” – Samuel Smiles
25. “Be very strong, be very methodical in your life if you want to be a champion.” – Alberto Juantorena
26. “When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.” – Peter Marshall
27. “You can't really be strong until you see a funny side to things.” – Ken Kesey
28. “We will not find the inner strength to evolve to a higher level if we do not inwardly develop this profound feeling that there is something higher than ourselves.” – Rudolf Steiner
29. “Sometimes your disappointments make you a stronger person for the future.” – Blanka Vlasic
30. “We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have been forced to live. We shall endure.” – Cesar Chavez
More Positive Strength Quotes
31. “Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.” – Louis Pasteur
32. “Strength lies in differences, not in similarities.” – Stephen Covey
33. “Power over others is weakness disguised as strength.” – Eckhart Tolle
34. “Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.” – Leo Buscaglia
35. “There is an invisible strength within us; when it recognizes two opposing objects of desire, it grows stronger.” – Rumi
36. “I have the people behind me and the people are my strength.” – Huey Newton
37. “Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.” – Orison Swett Marden
38. “Many people think they want things, but they don't really have the strength, the discipline. They are weak. I believe that you get what you want if you want it badly enough.” – Sophia Loren
39. “Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.” – Dale Carnegie
40. “He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.” – Henry Ward Beecher
41. “No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.” – Buddha
42. “The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.” – Ernest Hemingway
43. “The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.” – Paul Cezanne
44. “The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire; the size of your dream; and how you handle disappointment along the way.” – Robert Kiyosaki
45. “Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.” – Oprah Winfrey
46. “The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.” – Max Lerner
47. “Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
48. “There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast.” – Charles Dickens
49. “What is important is to believe in something so strongly that you're never discouraged.” – Salma Hayek
50. “Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.” – Norman Vincent Peale
51. “I like to use the hard times in the past to motivate me today.” – Dwayne Johnson
52. “Rock bottom became the solid foundation in which I rebuilt my life.” – J.K. Rowling
53. “Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of a greater or equal benefit.” – Napoleon Hill
54. “Life is to be lived, not controlled; and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.” – Ralph Ellison
55. “The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.” – Amelia Earhart
56. “Fall seven times, stand up eight.” – Chinese Proverb
57. “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Nelson Mandela
58. “Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” – Thomas A. Edison
59. “To dare is to lose one’s footing momentarily. To not dare is to lose oneself.” – Soren Kierkegaard
60. “We are stronger, gentler, more resilient, and more beautiful than any of us imagine.” – Mark Nepo
61. “It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.” – Vince Lombardi
62. “Never say never, because limits, like fears, are often just an illusion.” – Michael Jordan
63. “We don't even know how strong we are until we are forced to bring that hidden strength forward.” – Isabel Allende
64. “When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.” – Henry Ford
65. “Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.” – Helen Keller
66. “When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this: you haven't.” – Thomas A. Edison
67. “We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated.” – Maya Angelou
68. “The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.” – Chinese Proverb
69. “Courage isn't having the strength to go on, it is going on when you don't have the strength.” – Napoleon Bonaparte
70. “When you know what you want, and want it bad enough, you’ll find a way to get it.” – Jim Rohn
Share these Short Quotes about Strength with your friends, family, and loved ones to inspire them as well.
1. “Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.” – Mahatma Gandhi
2. “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
3. “Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.” – Napoleon Hill
4. “A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.” – Christopher Reeve
5. “A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe.” – Wayne Dyer
6. “There are two ways of exerting one’s strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.” – Booker T. Washington
7. “You never know how strong you are, until being strong is your only choice.” – Bob Marley
8. “As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed.” – Vincent Van Gogh
9. “A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.” – Vernon Howard
10. “Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.” – Khalil Gibran
11. “You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” – Marcus Aurelius
12. “He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.” – Louisa May Alcott
13. “Don't push your weaknesses, play with your strengths.” – Jennifer Lopez
14. “My strength is as the strength of ten, because my heart is pure.” – Alfred Lord Tennyson
15. “Make up your mind that no matter what comes your way, no matter how difficult, no matter how unfair, you will do more than simply survive. You will thrive in spite of it.” – Joel Osteen
16. “The undertaking of a new action brings new strength.” – Richard L. Evans
17. “The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind.” – Napoleon Bonaparte
18. “Sometimes you don’t realize your own strength until you come face to face with your greatest weakness.” – Susan Gale
19. “As long as we persevere and endure, we can get anything we want.” – Mike Tyson
20. “Be very strong, be very methodical in your life if you want to be a champion.” – Alberto Juantorena
21. “Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible; not to run away.” – Dag Hammarskjold
22. “When I use my strength in the service of my vision it makes no difference whether or not I am afraid.” – Audre Lorde
23. “This is the mark of a really admirable man: steadfastness in the face of trouble.” – Ludwig van Beethoven
24. “Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.” – Samuel Smiles
25. “Be very strong, be very methodical in your life if you want to be a champion.” – Alberto Juantorena
26. “When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.” – Peter Marshall
27. “You can't really be strong until you see a funny side to things.” – Ken Kesey
28. “We will not find the inner strength to evolve to a higher level if we do not inwardly develop this profound feeling that there is something higher than ourselves.” – Rudolf Steiner
29. “Sometimes your disappointments make you a stronger person for the future.” – Blanka Vlasic
30. “We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have been forced to live. We shall endure.” – Cesar Chavez
More Positive Strength Quotes
31. “Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.” – Louis Pasteur
32. “Strength lies in differences, not in similarities.” – Stephen Covey
33. “Power over others is weakness disguised as strength.” – Eckhart Tolle
34. “Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.” – Leo Buscaglia
35. “There is an invisible strength within us; when it recognizes two opposing objects of desire, it grows stronger.” – Rumi
36. “I have the people behind me and the people are my strength.” – Huey Newton
37. “Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.” – Orison Swett Marden
38. “Many people think they want things, but they don't really have the strength, the discipline. They are weak. I believe that you get what you want if you want it badly enough.” – Sophia Loren
39. “Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.” – Dale Carnegie
40. “He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.” – Henry Ward Beecher
41. “No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.” – Buddha
42. “The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.” – Ernest Hemingway
43. “The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.” – Paul Cezanne
44. “The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire; the size of your dream; and how you handle disappointment along the way.” – Robert Kiyosaki
45. “Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.” – Oprah Winfrey
46. “The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.” – Max Lerner
47. “Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
48. “There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast.” – Charles Dickens
49. “What is important is to believe in something so strongly that you're never discouraged.” – Salma Hayek
50. “Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.” – Norman Vincent Peale
51. “I like to use the hard times in the past to motivate me today.” – Dwayne Johnson
52. “Rock bottom became the solid foundation in which I rebuilt my life.” – J.K. Rowling
53. “Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of a greater or equal benefit.” – Napoleon Hill
54. “Life is to be lived, not controlled; and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.” – Ralph Ellison
55. “The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.” – Amelia Earhart
56. “Fall seven times, stand up eight.” – Chinese Proverb
57. “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Nelson Mandela
58. “Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” – Thomas A. Edison
59. “To dare is to lose one’s footing momentarily. To not dare is to lose oneself.” – Soren Kierkegaard
60. “We are stronger, gentler, more resilient, and more beautiful than any of us imagine.” – Mark Nepo
61. “It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.” – Vince Lombardi
62. “Never say never, because limits, like fears, are often just an illusion.” – Michael Jordan
63. “We don't even know how strong we are until we are forced to bring that hidden strength forward.” – Isabel Allende
64. “When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.” – Henry Ford
65. “Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.” – Helen Keller
66. “When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this: you haven't.” – Thomas A. Edison
67. “We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated.” – Maya Angelou
68. “The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.” – Chinese Proverb
69. “Courage isn't having the strength to go on, it is going on when you don't have the strength.” – Napoleon Bonaparte
70. “When you know what you want, and want it bad enough, you’ll find a way to get it.” – Jim Rohn
Share these Short Quotes about Strength with your friends, family, and loved ones to inspire them as well.