173 Quotes About Strength In Hard Times

173 Quotes About Strength In Hard Times

1. “A diamond is merely a lump of coal that did well under pressure.”
2. “It’s during the worst storms of your life that you will get to see the true colors of the people who say they care for you.”
3. “In times of great stress or adversity, it’s always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive.”
4. “Prosperity is not without many fears and disasters; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes.”
5. “Strength shows, not only in the ability to persist, but in the ability to start over.”
6. “Be strong because things will get better. It may be stormy now , but it never rains forever!”
7. “Tough times don’t last, tough people do.
8. “Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.”
9. “The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.”
10. “None of us know how much strength we have until being strong is the only choice we have.”
11. “Be strong when you are weak, brave when you are scared, and humble when you are victorious!”
12. “Tough times never last, but tough people do.”
13. “Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass… it’s about learning to dance in the rain.”
14. It’s not about perfect; it’s about effort, and when you implement that effort into your life…every single day…that’s where transformation happens.
15. “All the adversity I’ve had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me…You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.” 
16. “You are stronger than you think you are. Trust yourself.”
17. “It always seems impossible until it’s done.”
18. “It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.”
19. “Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations.”
20. “Strength doesn’t come from what you can do, it comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn’t.”
21. “In every struggle lies the opportunity to rise above and learn more about yourself.”
22. “It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.”
23. “Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.”
24. Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.”
25. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
26. “When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.”
27. “It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up.”
28. The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths.
29. “The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph.”
30. “Being tested is a blessing. Don’t see it as a curse, or an impossibility to overcome but rather an obstacle to cross and come out prosperous at the end.”
31. “Be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind.”
32. “Successful people keep moving; they make mistakes, but they don’t quit.”
33. “You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have.”
34. “Strength does not come from physical capability, it comes from an indomitable will.”
35. “The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.”
36. “In the middle of chaos, there is also opportunity.”
37. “We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.”
38. “When it seems all hope is lost, take a deep breath and keep going.”
39. “Hard times build determination and inner strength.”
40. “You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have.”
41. “Strength does not come from physical capacity, it comes from an indomitable will.”
42. “Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.”
43. “Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.”
44. “Successful people are not gifted; they just work hard, then succeed on purpose.”
45. “By constantly confronting our fears and pushing against our limitations, we reclaim the power of ourselves simply by refusing to remain mired in complacency and despair.
46. “Make your hardships part of the story that builds who you are… Persevere, stay strong, have courage—it will be worth it in the long run!”
47. “Tough times don’t last, but tough people do!”
48. “Keep going & never give up because actual strength lies in never giving up no matter what happens.”
49. “Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations.”
50. “Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”
51. “When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.”
52. “It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.”
53. “Growth comes from challenges and mistakes; don’t run away from them, embrace them, as this is when you’ll grow the most.”
54. “Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, ‘I will try again tomorrow.'”
55. “Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.”
56. “Keep your head up and stay strong even through these hard times”
57. “Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.”
58. “A diamond is a chunk of coal that did well under pressure.”
59. “The world breaks everyone and afterward, many are strong in the broken places.”
60. “Bravery is being the only one who knows you’re afraid.”
61. “Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass… It’s about learning to dance in the rain.”
62. “You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.”
63. “Sometimes life deals you lemons, but sometimes it also provides a lemon squeezer so you can make yourself some delicious lemonade!”
64. “Life is very interesting… in the end, some of your greatest pains, become your greatest strengths.”
65. “The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.”
66. “Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.”
67. “Those who don’t know how to weep with their whole heart don’t know how to laugh either.”
68. “Fall down seven times, stand up eight.”
69. “What does not kill me makes me stronger.”
70. “Courage doesn’t always roar, sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying ‘I will try again tomorrow’.”
71. “Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”
72. “The toughest times often lead to the greatest moments of your life. Keep the faith and face them with courage.”
73. “Fall down seven times, stand up eight.”
74. “When you go through deep waters, I will be with you.”
75. “Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
76. ”Don’t be ashamed to need help. Like a soldier storming a wall, you have a mission to accomplish, You don’t have to do it alone.”
77. “Whatever is going on in your life right now, no matter how hard it seems or how difficult it may appear — you are stronger than you think!”
78. “Please remember, no storm can last forever. Tough times don’t last, but tough people do.”
79. “When life gives you a hundred reasons to cry, show life that you have a thousand reasons to smile.”
80. “Hard times may have held you down, but they will not last forever. When all is said and done, victory is won by those who never give up!”
81. “If we are going through hard times we need hope… Or the courage to create it ourselves! Its often the courage of our own convictions that sustains us in troubled times”
82. “Tough times don’t last; tough people do, remember? So turn your face into the wind and stick out your chin and keep walking—it’s worth it in the end.”
83. “It’s during the worst storms of your life that you will get to see the true colors of the people who say they care for you”
84. “Strength does not come from winning; your struggles develop your strength when you go through hardship and decide not to surrender.”
85. “Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.”
86. “The strength of a person is not in the ability to struggle, but in the ability to stay strong despite struggles.”
87. “With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.”
88. “Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater. Possession pampers the mind; privation trains and strengthens it.”
89. “In every difficulty lies opportunity.”
90. “Never give up on something that you can’t go a day without thinking about.”
91. “If you’re going through hell, keep going.”
92. “Success is to not be defeated by failures and difficulties.”
93. “Just because my path is different doesn’t mean I’m lost.”
94. “Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.”
95. “Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and brave enough to ask for it.
96. “When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.”
97. “One of the most courageous decisions you’ll ever make is to finally let go of what is hurting your heart and soul.”
98. “Difficult times often bring out the best in people.”
99. “It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.”
100. “Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.”
101. “I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.”
102. “Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.”
103. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
104. “Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.”
105. “Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.”
106. “The diamond cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.”
107. “Sometimes you don’t realize your own strength until you come face to face with your greatest weakness.”
108. “Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations.”
109. “Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% how I react to it.”
110. “The strongest people are not those who show strength in front of us but those who win battles we know nothing about.”
111. “Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experiences of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.”
112. “Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.”
113. “The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong at the broken places.”
114. “We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.”
115. “Hard times create strong men; strong men create good times; good times create weak men; weak men create hard times.”
116. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.”
117. “Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass…It’s about learning how to dance in the rain!”
118. “Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.”
119. “In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.”
120. “What does not kill me makes me stronger.”
121. “With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.”
122. “Where there is no struggle there is no strength.”
123. “We acquire the strength we have overcome.”
124. “And one has to understand that braveness is not the absence of fear but rather the strength to keep on going forward despite the fear.”
125. “The brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls are not there to keep us out; the brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something.”
126. “Sometimes you don’t realize your own strength until you come face to face with your greatest weakness.”
127. “What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”
128. “Those who have courage and faith shall never perish in misery.”
129. “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.”
130. “Strength does not come from physical capacity, it comes from an indomitable will.”
131. “Be strong like a lion, cause lions don’t lose sleep over opinions of sheep!”
132. “Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.”
133. “That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
134. “Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.”
135. “A diamond is merely a lump of coal that did well under pressure.”
136. “When the world pushes you to your knees, you are in the perfect position to pray.
137. “Hard times don’t last forever but hard people do”.
138. “The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss and have found their way out of the depths.”
139. “A diamond is a chunk of coal that did well under pressure.”
140. “It’s during the worst times of your life that you will get to see the true colors of the people who say they care for you.”
141. “Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.”
142. “If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever to do keep moving forward.”
143. “In times of great stress or adversity, it’s always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive.”
144. “You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have.”
145. “Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.”
146. “A diamond is a chunk of coal that did well under pressure.”
147. “It’s during the worst times of your life that you will get to see the true colors of the people who say they care for you.”
148. “Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.”
149. “If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever to do keep moving forward.”
150. “In times of great stress or adversity, it’s always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive.”
151. “You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have.”
152. “Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.”
153. “Strong people don’t put others down…they lift them up.”
154. “Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”
155. “We acquire the strength we have overcome.”
156. “Difficult times often bring out the best in people.”
157. “You have power over your mind — not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
158. “Be strong enough to stand alone, be yourself enough to stand apart, but be wise enough to stand together when the time comes.”
159. “The moment you feel like giving up, think of all the reasons why you held on for so long.”
160. “Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is true strength.”
161. “Focus on the things you can control, have faith in the people you love and move forward one step at a time.”
162. “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.”
163. “With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.”
164. “You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face… You must do the thing which you think you cannot do.”
165. “Be strong when you are weak, brave when you are scared and humble when you are victorious.”
166. “The world breaks everyone and afterward many are stronger at the broken places.”
167. “Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are.”
168. “Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”
169. “We acquire the strength we have overcome.”
170. “When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.”
171. “It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.”
172. “Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.”
173. “If you can find a path with no obstacles it probably doesn’t lead anywhere.”

Final Thoughts

I hope that these quotes about strength in hard times have been helpful to you. Remember that no matter how difficult things may seem, you can always find the strength within yourself to get through it.

Best of luck!