Life sometimes feels like an uphill climb, full of trials and tribulations. During these challenging moments, finding the right words can make all the difference. The Bible offers timeless wisdom and comfort, especially when it comes to finding strength.
In this article, we bring you a collection of Bible quotes that inspire and fortify. These verses remind us that we are never alone, and strength comes from a source much greater than ourselves. Let’s explore these powerful words together, and draw strength from their eternal promise.
Sources of Strength Quotes
“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”
“You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
“The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.”
“Turn your wounds into wisdom.”
“It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.”
“Out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope.”
“Strength doesn’t come from what you can do. It comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn’t.”
“That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
“Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.”
“Courage isn’t having the strength to go on – it is going on when you don’t have strength.”
“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
“The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived.”
“Strength grows in the moments when you think you can’t go on but you keep going anyway.”
“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.”
“We are stronger, gentler, more resilient, and more beautiful than any of us imagine.”
“You never know how strong you are until being strong is your only choice.”
“Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.”
“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.”
“The only thing that’s ever truly defeated me is me.”
“A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.”
“Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.”
“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.”
“The soul that is within me no man can degrade.”
“Sometimes you don’t realize your own strength until you come face to face with your greatest weakness.”
“Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving, we get stronger and more resilient.”
“Strength is not in never falling, but in rising every time you fall.”
“It always seems impossible until it’s done.”
“The finest steel has to go through the hottest fire.”
“You have within you, right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.”
“Strength is when you have so much to cry for but you prefer to smile instead.”
“A single twig breaks, but the bundle of twigs is strong.”
“The struggle you’re in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow.”
“Character is the foundation of your inner strength.”
“To share your weakness is to make yourself vulnerable; to make yourself vulnerable is to show your strength.”
Quotes for Overcoming Challenges
“The only way to deal with fear is to face it head-on. Courage is not the absence of fear but the triumph over it.”
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.”
“In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity.”
“The human spirit is stronger than anything that can happen to it.”
“Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.”
“When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.”
“And if you gaze long enough into the abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.”
“The struggle you’re in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow. Don’t give up.”
“We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.”
“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.”
“Hard times may have held you down, but they will not last forever. When all is said and done, you will be increased.”
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”
“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.”
“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.”
“Challenges are what make life interesting; overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.”
“The darkest hour has only sixty minutes.”
“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.”
“Strength doesn’t come from what you can do. It comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn’t.”
“Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.”
“The only limit to our realization of tomorrow is our doubts of today.”
“And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, in fact, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain: 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.”
“Trust in yourself. You have survived a lot, and you will survive whatever is coming.”
“Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.”
“Keep your face always toward the sunshine—and shadows will fall behind you.”
“The best way out is always through.”
“Out of difficulties grow miracles.”
“You are stronger than you know. More capable than you ever dreamed. And you are loved more than you could possibly imagine.”
“Life is very interesting. some of your greatest pains become your greatest strengths.”
“The only thing that can defeat fear is hope.”
“What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.”
“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.”
“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”
“Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, ‘I will try again tomorrow.'”
Quotes About Inner Strength
“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”
“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”
“The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places.”
“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
“Keep your face always toward the sunshine—and shadows will fall behind you.”
“What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.”
“The human spirit is stronger than anything that can happen to it.”
“Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.”
“Out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope.”
“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.”
“When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this: you haven’t.”
“Sometimes the strength within you is not a big fiery flame for all to see; it is just a tiny spark that whispers ever so softly: ‘You got this. Keep going.'”
“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
“Strength doesn’t come from what you can do. It comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn’t.”
“Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.”
“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.”
“When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.”
“The struggle you’re in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow.”
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.”
“In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.”
“You never know how strong you are until being strong is your only choice.”
“Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.”
“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.”
“Man often becomes what he believes himself to be. If I keep on saying to myself that I cannot do a certain thing, it is possible that I may end by really becoming incapable of doing it.”
“It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.”
“There is a saying in Tibetan, ‘Tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength.’ No matter what sort of difficulties, how painful the experience is, if we lose our hope, that’s our real disaster.”
“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.”
“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.”
“You have power over your mind—not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
“He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.”
“Turn your wounds into wisdom.”
“Strength shows not only in the ability to persist, but in the ability to start over.”
“The soul that is within me no man can degrade.”
“Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.”
“Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.”
Quotes on Strength Through Faith
“Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.”
“Our strength grows out of our weaknesses.”
“Faith gives you an inner strength and a sense of balance and perspective in life.”
“It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.”
“Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.”
“The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.”
“With faith, discipline, and selfless devotion to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that you cannot achieve.”
“Through faith, we can find the strength to endure any trial and emerge stronger than before.”
“Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.”
“Adversity is the first path to truth.”
“Faith moves mountains, but you have to keep pushing while you are praying.”
“Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.”
“Strength doesn’t come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”
“Faith is the daring of the soul to go farther than it can see.”
“To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.”
“True strength lies in submission which permits one to dedicate their life, through devotion, to something beyond themselves.”
“Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into.”
“When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this: you haven’t.”
“Faith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible.”
“By faith, the weak find strength, and the strong find solace.”
“The deeper the roots of faith, the stronger the tree of life.”
“Faith is the strength by which we face the unknown and rise above fear.”
“Belief in oneself and faith in God, this is the best brace anyone can have.”
“Weakness is itself the path of virtue as long as we remember that it must never be a permanent state.”
“Only in the darkness can you see the stars.”
“Your faith can move mountains and your doubt can create them.”
“When you have faith in yourself and faith in God, you will have the strength to do great things.”
“Faith is believing in something when common sense tells you not to.”
“Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul – and sings the tunes without the words – and never stops at all.”
“A man of courage is also full of faith.”
“Faith is the strength by which we overcome life’s challenges and embrace the future.”
“In faith, we find strength, for it is the anchor that keeps us grounded through life’s storms.”
“Out of difficulties grow miracles.”
“Faith, it does not make things easy, it makes them possible.”
“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step, taken in faith.”
Quotes for Daily Encouragement
“I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.”
“The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me.”
“Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”
“When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this: you haven’t.”
“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.”
“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.”
“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.”
“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”
“He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.”
“The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life—of whom shall I be afraid?”
“Out of difficulties grow miracles.”
“God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.”
“It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.”
“The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense.”
“My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.”
“The Lord gives strength to his people; the Lord blesses his people with peace.”
“Courage isn’t having the strength to go on—it is going on when you don’t have strength.”
“Strength grows in the moments when you think you can’t go on, but you keep going anyway.”
“Faith does not make things easy, it makes them possible.”
“The Lord is my strength and my defense; he has become my salvation.”
“Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.”
“But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.”
“You have power over your mind—not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
“You’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.”
“The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.”
“True strength is keeping everything together when everyone expects you to fall apart.”
“God is within her, she will not fall; God will help her at break of day.”
“Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving, we get stronger and more resilient.”
“The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge.”
“Remember that man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health.”
“Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord your God is with you in whatever you do.”
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
“The human capacity for burden is like bamboo—far more flexible than you’d ever believe at first glance.”
“God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.”
Quotes for Finding Courage
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.”
“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.”
“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, ‘I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'”
“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.”
“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear.”
“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.”
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”
“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.”
“Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.”
“Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I’ll try again tomorrow.”
“He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.”
“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
“The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.”
“It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.”
“Courage is found in unlikely places.”
“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.”
“You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.”
“You can’t be brave if you’ve only had wonderful things happen to you.”
“Courage is grace under pressure.”
“The best way out is always through.”
“Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.”
“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.”
“You have been assigned this mountain to show others it can be moved.”
“Courage is like a muscle. We strengthen it by use.”
“Do not be afraid; our fate cannot be taken from us; it is a gift.”
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”
“Courage doesn’t come from having all the answers, but from stepping into the unknown with hope.”
“Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will.”
“Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.”
“You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.”
“we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”
“It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
“Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods.”
“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”
“Inhale courage, exhale fear.”
Quotes on Perseverance
“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.”
“When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.”
“Fall seven times, stand up eight.”
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”
“And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.”
“Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.”
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.”
“The only guarantee for failure is to stop trying.”
“For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God you may receive what is promised.”
“Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.”
“Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.”
“Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.”
“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”
“Brick walls are there for a reason. They give us a chance to show how badly we want something.”
“I can do all things through Him who strengthens me.”
“Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.”
“Through perseverance, many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.”
“Don’t be discouraged. It’s often the last key in the bunch that opens the lock.”
“We also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope.”
“I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.”
“Nothing in the 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.”
“By perseverance, the snail reached the ark.”
“The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack in will.”
“Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.”
“He conquers who endures.”
“Courage doesn’t always roar, sometimes it’s the quiet voice at the end of the day whispering ‘I will try again tomorrow.'”
“There is no failure except in no longer trying.”
“When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.”
“Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.”
“Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.”
“And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith.”
“The best way out is always through.”
“Perseverance is the act of true faith.”
“Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.”
Inspirational Strength Quotes
“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”
“The best way out is always through.”
“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.”
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”
“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.”
“He who conquers others is strong; he who conquers himself is mighty.”
“Go forth and have no fear, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”
“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.”
“Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I’ll try again tomorrow.”
“Strength grows in the moments when you think you can’t go on but you keep going anyway.”
“The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me.”
“The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived.”
“Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.”
“Rise above the storm and you will find the sunshine.”
“Strength doesn’t come from what you can do. It comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn’t.”
“The Lord gives strength to his people; the Lord blesses his people with peace.”
“The only thing that can grow is the thing you give energy to.”
“Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving, we get stronger and more resilient.”
“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.”
“God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.”
“The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.”
“You never know how strong you are until being strong is your only choice.”
“Lord, it is you who arms me with strength and keeps my way secure.”
“The human spirit is stronger than anything that can happen to it.”
“When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this: you haven’t.”
“Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.”
“Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”
“Sometimes the strength within you is not a big fiery flame for all to see, it is just a tiny spark that whispers ever so softly, ‘You got this. Keep going.’”
“It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.”
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.”
“Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the Lord!”
“Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.”
“Strength is the product of struggle, you must do what others don’t to achieve what others won’t.”
“For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love, and self-discipline.”
“Strength resides within you; unleash it every time life tests your resolve.”
To Wrap It Up
Reflecting on these Bible quotes about strength can offer comfort and encouragement during tough times. They remind us that no matter how difficult a situation may seem, we are never alone, and there is always a source of inner power to draw from.
These verses are not just words but promises of hope and resilience. By keeping them close, you can find the strength to face whatever challenges come your way. Let these messages inspire you to push forward with courage and confidence.