50 Most Powerful Women Empowerment Quotes From Inspiring Women

50 Most Powerful Women Empowerment Quotes From Inspiring Women

Last updated on January 2nd, 2024 at 11:26 am

โ€œInternational Seminar on Womenโ€™s Empowerment in Paraguayโ€œ, by World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

Women empowerment encourages gender equality in society. For so long, women have been treated as though they are not worthy of certain privileges and opportunities. These women empowerment quotes from inspiring women debunk this myth by portraying women as powerful and capable of achieving anything they desire.ย 

We have compiled quotes about women empowerment from different powerful women from across the world to inspire women to rise above the status quo and reclaim their crowns. These quotes discuss the importance of raising the status of women through awareness, education, and literacy. Without further ado, letโ€™s check out these 50 women empowerment quotes by famous women. Also, Read the 25 Most Inspiring Malala Yousafzai Quotes On Education & Women Empowerment.

Women Empowerment Quotes

โ€œWomen are the largest untapped reservoir of talent in the world.โ€

Hillary Clinton

โ€œA girl should be two things: who and what she wants.โ€

Coco Chanel

โ€œWhat I want young women and girls to know is: You are powerful and your voice matters.โ€

Kamala Harris

โ€œWomen donโ€™t need to find their voices, they need to be empowered to use it and people need to be urged to listen.โ€

Meghan Markle

โ€œThere is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish.โ€

โ€œIf they donโ€™t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.โ€

Shirley Chisholm

โ€œA woman is the full circle. Within her is the power to create, nurture and transform.โ€

Diane Mariechild

โ€œWe need to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves. We have to step up as women and take the lead.โ€

Beyoncรฉ

โ€œI love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Lifeโ€™s a b**ch. Youโ€™ve got to go out and kick a**.โ€

Maya Angelou

โ€œA woman with a voice is, by definition, a strong woman.โ€

โ€œThink like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness.โ€

Oprah Winfrey

โ€œIโ€™m a feminist. Iโ€™ve been a female for a long time now. Itโ€™d be stupid not to be on my own side.โ€

Maya Angelou

โ€œThereโ€™s something so special about a woman who dominates in a manโ€™s world. It takes a certain grace, strength, intelligence, fearlessness, and the nerve to never take no for an answer.โ€

Rihanna

โ€œWhen Iโ€™m tired, I rest. I say, โ€˜I canโ€™t be a superwoman today.โ€

Jada Pinkett Smith

โ€œIf you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman.โ€

โ€œFeminism isnโ€™t about making women stronger. Women are already strong, itโ€™s about changing the way the world perceives that strength.โ€

G.D. Anderson

โ€œAbove all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.โ€

Nora Ephron

โ€œI canโ€™t think of any better representation of beauty than someone who is unafraid to be herself.โ€

Emma Stone

โ€œWomen are always saying, โ€œWe can do anything that men can do.โ€ But men should be saying, โ€œWe can do anything that women can do.โ€

Gloria Steinem

โ€œA wise woman wishes to be no oneโ€™s enemy; a wise woman refuses to be anyoneโ€™s victim.โ€

โ€œNo woman should be told she canโ€™t make decisions about her own body. When womenโ€™s rights are under attack, we fight back.โ€

Kamala Harris

โ€œHow important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!โ€

Maya Angelou

โ€œI am a woman with thoughts and questions and shit to say. I say if Iโ€™m beautiful. I say if Iโ€™m strong. You will not determine my storyโ€”I will.โ€

Amy Schumer

โ€œFor I conclude that the enemy is not lipstick, but guilt itself; we deserve lipstick, if we want it, AND free speech; we deserve to be sexual AND seriousโ€”or whatever we please. We are entitled to wear cowboy boots to our own revolution.โ€

Naomi Wolf

โ€œIn the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders.โ€

โ€œWomenโ€™s freedom is the sign of social freedom.โ€

Rosa Luxemburg

โ€œMaybe it just boils down to: Iโ€™m a woman whoโ€™s really into her career, so Iโ€™m obsessed with the craft of my work. โ€ฆ Thereโ€™s a romance in that for me.โ€

Mitski

โ€œMy mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant to be your own person, be independent.โ€

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

โ€œFeminism is the radical notion that women are people.โ€

Marie Shear

โ€œTo all the little girls who are watching, never doubt that you are valuable and powerful and deserving of every chance and opportunity in the world to pursue and achieve your own dreams.โ€

โ€œGood girls go to heaven, bad girls go everywhere.โ€

Mae West

โ€œThe thing women have yet to learn is that nobody gives you power. You just take it.โ€

Roseanne Barr

โ€œWomen have to harness their powerโ€”itโ€™s absolutely true. Itโ€™s just learning not to take the first no. And if you canโ€™t go straight ahead, you go around the corner.โ€

Cher

โ€œOf course I am not worried about intimidating men. The type of man who will be intimidated by me is exactly the type of man I have no interest in.โ€

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

โ€œYou donโ€™t have to be pretty. You donโ€™t owe prettiness to anyone. Prettiness is not a rent you pay for occupying a space marked โ€˜female.โ€

โ€œWith each generation, womenโ€™s ability to live the lives they choose reaches a place their grandmothers never thought possible. But that doesnโ€™t mean everything is perfect or that our work is finished.โ€

Cathy McMorris Rodgers

โ€œIt took me quite a long time to develop a voice and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.โ€

Madeleine Albright

โ€œWe do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.โ€

J.K. Rowling

โ€œThe question isnโ€™t whoโ€™s going to let me; itโ€™s who is going to stop me.โ€

Ayn Rand

โ€œYou are more powerful than you know; you are beautiful just as you are.โ€

โ€œWe cannot all succeed when half of us are held back. We call upon our sisters around the world to be brave โ€“ to embrace the strength within themselves and realize their full potential.โ€

Malala Yousafzai

โ€œAnother world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.โ€

Arundhati Roy

โ€œWomen, if the soul of the nation is to be saved, I believe you must become its soul.โ€

Coretta Scott King

โ€œA revolutionary woman canโ€™t have no reactionary man.โ€œ

Assata Shakur

โ€œWomen have discovered that they cannot rely on menโ€™s chivalry to give them justice.โ€

โ€œWomenโ€™s freedom is the sign of social freedom.โ€

Rosa Luxemburg

โ€œThe success of every woman should be the inspiration to another. We should raise each other up. Make sure youโ€™re very courageous: be strong, be extremely kind, and above all be humble.โ€

Serena Williams

โ€œGirls are capable of doing everything men are capable of doing. Sometimes they have more imagination than men.โ€

Katherine Johnson

โ€œA woman in harmony with her spirit is like a river flowing. She goes where she will without pretense and arrives at her destination prepared to be herself and only herself.โ€

Maya Angelou

โ€œThereโ€™s power in allowing yourself to be known and heard, in owning your unique story, in using your authentic voice.โ€

Based on these quotes, it is clear that there shouldnโ€™t even be a debate on whether women deserve certain roles in society. It is not the role of society to decide what women can or cannot do; women can make their own decisions and live the life they desire.

If you loved reading these quotes on women empowerment, youโ€™d love reading our 30 Powerful Emma Watson Quotes About Feminism!

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