56 Popular Female Empowerment Quotes to Ignite Your Power and Strength

Best Female Empowerment Quotes

• “I believe the rights of women and girls is the unfinished business of the 21st century.” – Hillary Clinton

• “Nothing liberates our greatness like the desire to help, the desire to serve.” — Marianne Williamson

• “Women have to harness their power—it’s absolutely true. It’s just learning not to take the first ‘no’. And if you can’t go straight ahead, you go around the corner.” – Cher

• “A woman with a voice is, by definition, a strong woman.” — Melinda Gates

• “A woman is like a tea bag—you can’t tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

• “I learned a long time ago that there is something worse than missing the goal, and that’s not pulling the trigger.” — Mia Hamm

• “If you’re someone people count on, particularly in difficult moments, that’s a sign of a life lived honorably.” — Rachel Maddow

• “A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.” — Gloria Steinem

• “We need women at all levels, including the top, to change the dynamic, reshape the conversation, to make sure women’s voices are heard and heeded, not overlooked and ignored.” — Sheryl Sandberg

• “We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back.” – Malala Yousafzai

Quotes for Female Empowerment

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• “We need to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves. We have to step up as women and take the lead.” — Beyoncé

• “You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute.” — Tina Fey

• “I hate to hear you talking so like a fine gentleman, and as if women were all fine ladies, instead of rational creatures. We none of us expect to be in smooth water all our days.” -Jane Austen

• “No woman should be told she can’t make decisions about her own body. When women’s rights are under attack, we fight back.” — Kamala Harris

• “I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse.” — Florence Nightingale

• “I am a woman with thoughts and questions and shit to say. I say if I’m beautiful. I say if I’m strong. You will not determine my story—I will.” — Amy Schumer

• “This is your moment. Own it.” — Oprah Winfrey

• “My coach said I run like a girl. And I said if he ran a little faster, he could too.” – Mia Hamm

• “In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders.”— Sheryl Sandberg

• “Girls should never be afraid to be smart.” ― Emma Watson

Famous Female Empowerment Quotes

• “Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I’ll try again tomorrow.” — Mary Anne Radmacher

• “Courage is like a muscle. We strengthen it by use.” – Ruth Gordon

• “I am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able to take charge of me entirely. No one knows me or loves me completely. I have only myself”– Simone de Beauvoir

• “Here’s my feeling: For everyone, men and women, it’s important to be a feminist. It’s important to have female characters. It’s wonderful for women to mentor other women, but it’s just as important for women to mentor men and vice-versa.” — Mindy Kaling

• “All careers go up and down like friendships, like marriages, like anything else, and you can’t bat a thousand all the time.” — Julie Andrews

• “Don’t look at your feet to see if you are doing it right. Just dance.” — Anne Lamott

• “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” — Mae West

• “I want women’s rights to be equally honored, and uplifted, and heard…but I want to see us fighting the fight for all women — women of color, our LGBTQ sisters, our Muslim sisters. I want to see millions of us marching out there for our rights, and I want to see us out there marching for the rights of women like Dajerria Becton, who was body slammed by a cop while she was in her swimsuit for simply existing as a young, vocal, black girl. I think we are inching closer and closer there, and for that, I am very proud.” – Solange Knowles

• “I don’t like the marginalization of women when the fighting breaks out. We get to fight too.” — J.K. Rowling

• “I never dreamed about success. I worked for it.”— Estée Lauder

• “Hard work keeps the wrinkles out of the mind and spirit.” — Helena Rubinstein

Famous Quotes About Female Empowerment

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• “I think the best role models for women are people who are fruitfully and confidently themselves, who bring light into the world.” — Meryl Streep

• “A girl should be two things: Who and what she wants.” — Coco Chanel

• “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

• “There’s something so special about a woman who dominates in a man’s world. It takes a certain grace, strength, intelligence, fearlessness, and the nerve to never take no for an answer.” – Rihanna

• “Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness.” – Oprah Winfrey

• “I’d rather regret the things I’ve done than regret the things I haven’t done.” — Lucille Ball

• “The difference between successful people and others is how long they spend time feeling sorry for themselves.” — Barbara Corcoran

• “I’m a feminist. I’ve been a female for a long time now. It’d be stupid not to be on my own side.” – Maya Angelou

• When I’m tired, I rest. I say, ‘I can’t be a superwoman today.’” — Jada Pinkett Smith

• “If you find someone you love in your life, then hang on to that love.” — Princess Diana

• “Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations can never effect a reform.” —Susan B. Anthony

• “I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.” ― Jane Austen

• “Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.” — Harper Lee

• “I’m learning how to drown out the constant noise that is such an inseparable part of my life. I don’t have to prove anything to anyone. I only have to follow my heart and concentrate on what I want to say to the world. I run my world.” – Beyoncé

• “Feminism is about giving women choice. Feminism is not a stick with which to beat other women with.” – Emma Watson