Strength Quotes

Strength comes in many forms, physical, emotional, and mental. 

It’s what helps us persevere through challenges, overcome obstacles, and grow into the best versions of ourselves. 

In this article, we’ve curated 101 strength quotes to inspire and empower you, reminding you of the resilience and courage that lies within. 

Whether you need motivation or a boost during tough times, these quotes will remind you just how strong you truly are.

Best Strength Quotes

“You never know how strong you are until being strong is your only choice.” – Bob Marley

“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.” – Mahatma Gandhi

“Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.” – Bruce Lee

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“The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.” – Ernest Hemingway

“That which does not kill us makes us stronger.” – Friedrich Nietzsche

“Courage isn’t having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don’t have strength.” – Theodore Roosevelt

“You were given this life because you are strong enough to live it.” – Anonymous

“Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving; we get stronger and more resilient.” – Steve Maraboli

“Fall seven times, stand up eight.” – Japanese Proverb

“The human spirit is stronger than anything that can happen to it.” – C.C. Scott

“Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.” – William Ellery Channing

“A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.” – Christopher Reeve

“Being strong doesn’t mean you’ll never get hurt. It means even when you do, you’ll keep going.” – Anonymous

“Strength grows in the moments when you think you can’t go on but keep going anyway.” – Anonymous

“Sometimes we don’t realize our own strength until we face our greatest weakness.” – Anonymous

“The strength of a person is often measured by how they deal with adversity.” – Anonymous

“Storms make trees take deeper roots.” – Dolly Parton

“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

“You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” – Marcus Aurelius

“Be strong. You never know who you are inspiring.” – Anonymous

“Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.” – Napoleon Hill

“Strong people don’t put others down. They lift them up.” – Michael P. Watson

“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

“Strength is not born from success. It’s earned through hardships and challenges.” – Anonymous

“Strength doesn’t come from what you can do. It comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn’t.” – Rikki Rogers

“A strong woman looks a challenge in the eye and gives it a wink.” – Gina Carey

“True strength lies in submission which permits one to dedicate his life, through devotion, to something beyond himself.” – Henry Miller

“Strength is the courage to take another step forward when everything in you wants to give up.” – Anonymous

“Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.” – Saint Francis de Sales

“Strength shows not only in the ability to persist but in the ability to start over.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald

“It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.” – Sir Edmund Hillary

“When you are strong, you don’t have to be tough.” – Deepak Chopra

“Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and brave enough to ask for it.” – Ziad K. Abdelnour

“A strong mind always hopes and has cause to hope.” – Thomas Carlyle

“Strength is about being able to look at your fears and face them head-on.” – Anonymous

“Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny.” – C.S. Lewis

“Strength isn’t about bearing a heavy load. It’s about carrying it with grace.” – Anonymous

“A diamond is a chunk of coal that did well under pressure.” – Henry Kissinger

“Tough times never last, but tough people do.” – Robert H. Schuller

“Some people think it’s holding on that makes one strong, sometimes it’s letting go.” – Hermann Hesse

“Strength comes from struggle. When you learn to see your struggles as opportunities to become stronger, better, and wiser, then your thinking shifts.” – Anonymous

“It’s not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.” – J.R.R. Tolkien

“Strength doesn’t come from winning. Your struggles develop your strength.” – Arnold Schwarzenegger

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“Strength is the ability to break through challenges with a fierce heart.” – Anonymous

“We acquire the strength we have overcome.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“You are stronger than you think.” – Anonymous

“Sometimes strength comes in knowing when to let go.” – Anonymous

“Strength is a matter of a made-up mind.” – John Beecher

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“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

“Strength is the product of struggle; you must do what others don’t to achieve what others won’t.” – Anonymous

“Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.” – Buddha

“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Nelson Mandela

“Strength isn’t about having all the answers; it’s about trusting yourself through uncertainty.” – Anonymous

“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The strongest people aren’t always the people who win but the people who don’t give up when they lose.” – Anonymous

“Believe in your own strength, and you will be unstoppable.” – Anonymous

“The difference between a strong person and a weak one is their ability to handle adversity.” – Anonymous

“You are not the storm; you are the shelter.” – Anonymous

“Strength lies in differences, not in similarities.” – Stephen R. Covey

“Don’t limit your challenges; challenge your limits.” – Jerry Dunn

“Even the darkest night will end, and the sun will rise.” – Victor Hugo

“The strongest souls have the most scars.” – Anonymous

“Strength comes from overcoming the things you thought you couldn’t.” – Anonymous

“Being strong doesn’t mean you’ll never fall; it means picking yourself up when you do.” – Anonymous

“Turn your wounds into wisdom.” – Oprah Winfrey

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“You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.” – Margaret Thatcher

“Sometimes the strength within you is a quiet voice that says, ‘I will try again tomorrow.'” – Anonymous

“Strength is when you have so much to cry for but you choose to smile instead.” – Anonymous

“Strong people forgive; weak people hold grudges.” – Anonymous

“The strongest people are not those who show strength in front of us, but those who win battles we know nothing about.” – Anonymous

“Strength is a mindset, not a condition.” – Anonymous

“Remember, strength is not just surviving but thriving in the face of adversity.” – Anonymous

“A calm mind is the ultimate display of strength.” – Anonymous

“When the going gets tough, the tough get going.” – Joseph P. Kennedy

“Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.” – Ovid

“The strong person isn’t the one who doesn’t cry. They’re the one who sheds tears for a moment and then gets up to fight again.” – Anonymous

“The most beautiful people we know are those who have known defeat, suffering, struggle, and loss, and have found their way out of the depths.” – Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

“There is a strength in letting go and a strength in holding on. Choose wisely.” – Anonymous

“In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” – Albert Einstein

“Sometimes the strength we need comes from the support we give to others.” – Anonymous

“Be strong enough to walk away from what isn’t meant for you and patient enough to wait for the blessings you deserve.” – Anonymous

“The struggle you’re in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow.” – Robert Tew

“Your strength will surprise you when you have no other choice but to be strong.” – Anonymous

“Strength isn’t about brute force; it’s about perseverance.” – Anonymous

“The only way to become strong is by facing life’s challenges head-on.” – Anonymous

“Never underestimate your strength when you believe in your purpose.” – Anonymous

“Adversity introduces a person to themselves.” – Albert Einstein

“It’s not about how much you can handle, but how you rise after you fall.” – Anonymous

“Strength doesn’t always roar. Sometimes it’s the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, ‘I will try again tomorrow.'” – Mary Anne Radmacher

“A strong heart can weather any storm.” – Anonymous

“Great things never come from comfort zones.” – Anonymous

“Inner strength is knowing your worth even when the world tries to tell you otherwise.” – Anonymous

“When everything seems to be going against you, remember that airplanes take off against the wind, not with it.” – Henry Ford

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“Strength is found in the ability to see the light even in the darkest times.” – Anonymous

“Don’t be ashamed of your scars; they are proof of your resilience.” – Anonymous

“The strongest among us are those who dare to face their fears.” – Anonymous

“You don’t find strength; you create it through your choices and actions.” – Anonymous

“The greatest strength is to keep moving forward when the odds are against you.” – Anonymous

“True strength is standing tall while the world tries to bring you down.” – Anonymous

“Strength is not in what you have, but in what you overcome.” – Anonymous

“You are stronger than the storm because you are the calm within it.” – Anonymous