100 Strength Quotes – Elevate Inner Power

Discover the wisdom of strength quotes from famous authors, philosophers, and leaders, and be inspired to unleash your inner strength today.

Strength is not just a physical attribute, it’s also a state of mind. It’s the ability to keep going, even when faced with difficult challenges or setbacks. And the good news is that everyone has the potential to be strong, both mentally and emotionally.

Whether you’re trying to overcome obstacles or striving towards a goal, it’s important to believe in your own strength and resilience. To help you cultivate the spirit of never give up, we compiled the most inspiring strength quotes and sayings.

These quotes come from a wide range of sources, including famous leaders, authors, philosophers, or daily people. They offer insights into the nature of strength and how to cultivate it.

Whether you’re looking for words of encouragement during a difficult time, or simply seeking to harness your own inner strength… we covered all you need. Let explore some of the most inspiring strength quotes out there and find the words that resonate with you!

Inspirational strength quotes

Discover the most inspiring strength quotes from famous leaders and thinkers to help you stay motivated and resilient through life’s toughest moments!

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

Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
Corrie Ten Boom

In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.
Albert Camus

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Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.
Maya Angelou

Courage isn’t having the strength to go on – it is going on when you don’t have strength.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.
Francis of Assisi

There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.
Jane Austen

Bob Marley quote on strength - You never know how strong you are, until being strong is your only choice.
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You never know how strong you are, until being strong is your only choice.
Bob Marley

There are two ways of exerting one’s strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.
Booker T. Washington

Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
Louis Pasteur

Motivational strength quotes

Strength comes in many forms, and these motivational strength quotes will remind you of the inner power you possess to challenges any adversity that comes your way.

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
Dale Carnegie

The best way out is always through.
Robert Frost

If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.
Bruce Lee

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Continuous effort – not strength or intelligence – is the key to unlocking our potential.
Winston Churchill

I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times.
Bruce Lee

If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.
H. G. Wells

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
Helen Keller

Franklin D. Roosevelt quote on strength - Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
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If you haven’t the strength to impose your own terms upon life, then you must accept the terms it offers you.
T. S. Eliot

Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
Calvin Coolidge

Strength positive quotes

In the end, some of your greatest pains become your greatest strengths.
Drew Barrymore

Having nothing to struggle against they have nothing to struggle for.
Charles Bukowski

The struggles we endure today will be the ‘good old days’ we laugh about tomorrow.
Aaron Lauritsen

Drew Barrymore quote on strength - In the end, some of your greatest pains become your greatest strengths.
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If you have a past with which you feel dissatisfied, then forget it, now. Imagine a new story for your life and believe in it. Focus only on the moments when you achieved what you desired, and that strength will help you to get what you want.
Paulo Coelho

Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.
Oprah Winfrey

The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding go out to meet it.
Thucydides

Our real problem, then, is not our strength today; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure our strength tomorrow.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.
Malcolm Forbes

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.
Friedrich Nietzsche

No one knows what you have been through or what your pretty little eyes have seen, but I can reassure you – whatever you have conquered, it shines through your mind.
Nikki Rowe

Strength motivational quotes

When adversity strikes, that’s when you have to be the most calm. Take a step back, stay strong, stay grounded and press on.
LL Cool J

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
Abraham Lincoln

Don’t be afraid of your fears. They’re not there to scare you. They’re there to let you know that something is worth it.
C. JoyBell C.

Be strong. Live honorably and with dignity. When you don’t think you can, hold on.
James Frey

Focus on your strengths, not your weaknesses.
Focus on your character, not your reputation.
Focus on your blessings, not your misfortunes.
Roy T. Bennett

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston Churchill

We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face… we must do that which we think we cannot.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.
Mother Teresa

If you’re going through hell, keep going.
Winston Churchill

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

Strength quotes for her

Strong women don’t have ‘attitudes’, we have standards.
Marilyn Monroe

Woman must not accept; she must challenge. She must not be awed by that which has been built up around her; she must reverence that woman in her which struggles for expression.
Margaret Sanger

You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.
Maya Angelou

Women are leaders everywhere you look–from the CEO who runs a Fortune 500 company to the housewife who raises her children and heads her household. Our country was built by strong women, and we will continue to break down walls and defy stereotypes.
Nancy Pelosi

How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.
Anais Nin

A confident woman, a woman who truly knows her worth and her power is a force to be reckoned with.
Mandy Hale

You’ve got to follow your passion. You’ve got to figure out what it is you love––who you really are. And have the courage to do that. I believe that the only courage anybody ever needs is the courage to follow your own dreams.
Oprah Winfrey

A strong woman understands that the gifts such as logic, decisiveness, and strength are just as feminine as intuition and emotional connection. She values and uses all of her gifts.
Nancy Rathburn

Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.
Nora Ephron

Women have always been the strong ones of the world. The men are always seeking from women a little pillow to put their heads down on. They are always longing for the mother who held them as infants.
Coco Chanel

Deep strength quotes

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

Don’t expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
Calvin Coolidge

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
Mahatma Gandhi

Success is achieved by developing our strengths, not by eliminating our weaknesses.
Marilyn vos Savant

The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton

A winner is that person who gets up one more time than she is knocked down.
Mia Hamm

I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate.
George Burns

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

When something bad happens you have three choices. You can either let it define you, let it destroy you, or you can let it strengthen you.
Dr. Seuss

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

Short strength quotes

If you’re feeling overwhelmed and in need of some inspiration, check out our ten short strength quotes that will uplift and empower you!

Silence is a source of great strength.
Lao Tzu

A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.
Veronica Roth

Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.
Corrie Ten Boom

Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving, we get stronger and more resilient.
Steve Maraboli

She wears strength and darkness equally well. The girl has always been half goddess, half hell
Nikita Gill

You are damaged and broken and unhinged. But so are shooting stars and comets.
Nikita Gill

The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived.
Robert Jordan

Better to be strong than pretty and useless.
Lilith Saintcrow

Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.
Ovid

Aging is not “lost youth” but a new stage of opportunity and strength.
Betty Friedan

Short quotes about strength

Don’t let one cloud obliterate the whole sky.
Anais Nin

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

Never say never, because limits, like fears, are often just an illusion.
Michael Jordan

It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.
Frederick Douglass

Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
Jean de La Fontaine

Good timber does not grow with ease; the stronger the wind, the stronger the trees
J. Willard Marriott

The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.
Thomas Paine

Storms make trees take deeper roots.
Dolly Parton

The weaker you are the louder you bark.
Masashi Kishimoto

Real true faith is man’s weakness leaning on God’s strength.
Dwight L. Moody

Meaningful strength quotes

Life can be challenging, but with the positive mindset and a little inspiration from our strength quotes, you can emerge stronger than ever before.

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

Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
Khalil Gibran

If you want to forget something or someone, never hate it, or never hate him/her. Everything and everyone that you hate is engraved upon your heart; if you want to let go of something, if you want to forget, you cannot hate.
C. JoyBell C.

Tears shed for another person are not a sign of weakness. They are a sign of a pure heart.
José N. Harris

Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragements, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.
Thomas Carlyle

All that is gold does not glitter,
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.
J.R.R. Tolkien

As long as we persevere and endure, we can get anything we want.
Mike Tyson

The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind.
Napoleon Bonaparte

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

From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
A light from the shadows shall spring;
Renewed shall be blade that was broken,
The crownless again shall be king.
J.R.R. Tolkien

Quotes about strength

Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.
Nelson Mandela

Strength of character means the ability to overcome resentment against others, to hide hurt feelings, and to forgive quickly.
Lawrence G. Lovasik

A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
Walter Bagehot

The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.
Coco Chanel

Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing.
August Wilson

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

Promise me you’ll always remember: You’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
A. A. Milne

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there… and still on your feet.
Stephen King

When I use my strength in the service of my vision it makes no difference whether or not I am afraid.
Audre Lorde

Final thoughts

Strength quotes are powerful and inspiring words that encourage us to face difficulties with determination and courage. These quotes remind you that strength comes from within, and that you are capable to chase your dream and goals.

From overcoming adversity to persevering through difficult circumstances, these quotes also can help you tap into your inner power and become the best version of yourself. So, keep close to your heart these strength quotes and bookmark the site.

Hope you enjoy our collection of strength quotes and sayings today. Take some time to reflect on the quotes that resonated with you and consider sharing them with others who may benefit from their wisdom and encouragement.

Remember, the power to overcome any obstacle is already within you – it just takes a little inspiration and a lot of determination to unleash it. Stay strong, stay resilient, and keep pushing towards your goals, no matter what challenges may come your way.

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