"A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles."
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Strength Quotes
A cozy strength quote can reset a whole afternoon. This collection gathers 528 strength quotes — some short enough for an Instagram caption or a bio, others long enough to keep you company with a cup of tea. People look up strength quotes when they want words for a text, a journal, a Pinterest pin, or a quiet pause between tasks. Copy one for a friend, save it to your Tiny Panda library, or pin the shareable cards. Tiny Panda Quotes is a gentle library, not a shouty feed. Wander, keep what stays with you, and come back whenever you need a little more strength in the day.
Short Strength quotes for captions, bios, and texts
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"Unity is strength... when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved."
Mattie Stepanek"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"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

"Life is very interesting... in the end, some of your greatest pains, become your greatest strengths."
Drew Barrymore"Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength."
Charles Spurgeon
"It doesn't take a lot of strength to hang on. It takes a lot of strength to let go."
J. C. Watts
"Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential."
Liane Cordes"Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars."
Khalil Gibran"Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict."
William Ellery Channing
"I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death."
Leonardo da Vinci
"Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength."
Saint Francis de Sales
"If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive."
Audre Lorde"A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep."
Vernon Howard
"I think scars are like battle wounds - beautiful, in a way. They show what you've been through and how strong you are for coming out of it."
Demi Lovato
"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"The God we serve does not seek out the perfect, but instead uses our imperfections and our shortcomings for his greater good. I am humbled by my own limitations. But where I am weak, He is strong."
Rick Perry"If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance."
Samuel Johnson
"A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done."
Marge Piercy
"You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength."
Marcus Aurelius"Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory."
William Barclay

"When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure."
Peter Marshall"I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles."
Christopher Reeve
"Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort of reason."
Francis Bacon"I am closest to my mother, as she is my rock, my pillar of strength, and my world. Not only has she stood by me through all times - happy, sad, and otherwise - but there have even been moments when I had completely lost hope, and her immense belief in me had lifted me up."
Amruta Khanvilkar
"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
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