In this day and age, we are finally moving closer to achieving more equal positions for every person on Earth. Of course, some places still need to catch up, but the world is finally moving in the right direction. The sole existence of women empowerment quotes proves just that. Not only by women but by men too, the inspiring sayings on this list perfectly capture the power needed to go through life.
These positive quotes about women's empowerment come from women like Michelle Obama, J.K. Rowling, Serena Williams, and many more people who have made their mark. Every word on this list carries an enormous meaning and power. So no matter what gender you are, these quotes about women’s struggles, achievements, and the wisdom that came along will surely inspire anyone anywhere, as well as shed some light on how the world is developing.
Not everything must be silly jokes, even though there are some great memes for women out there. There are also times when you need to take a minute and get serious, to fully appreciate how people overcome their hardships.
So if you are seeking empowering quotes for women, this is the place to be. Scroll through, and take a few seconds to understand the meaning behind these self-loving words. Vote for your favorites, and don’t forget to share them with your friends and family!
#81
“A strong woman understands that gifts such as logic, decisiveness, and strength are just as feminine as intuition and emotional connection. She values and uses all of her gifts.” - Nancy Rathburn
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#82
“We need women who are so strong they can be gentle, so educated they can be humble, so fierce they can be compassionate, so passionate they can be rational, and so disciplined they can be free.” - Kavita N. Ramdas
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#83
“A strong woman looks a challenge dead in the eye and gives it a wink.” - Gina Carey
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#84
“Equality for women is progress for all.” - Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
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#85
“One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you treat yourself equally to the way you treat a man.” - Marlo Thomas
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#86
“When it comes time to settle down, find someone who wants an equal partner. Someone who thinks women should be smart, opinionated, and ambitious.” - Sheryl Sandberg
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#87
“A man’s face is his autobiography. A woman’s face is her work of fiction.” - Oscar Wilde
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#88
“Wouldn’t it be nice if Black girls weren’t inundated with negative, sexist comments about Black women? If they were told instead of the many important things that we’ve achieved? ...Black women, too often in the shadows of such accomplishments, actually powered the civil rights movement.” - Megan Thee Stallion
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#89
"It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent." - Madeleine Albright
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#90
"I think transwomen, and transpeople in general, show everyone that you can define what it means to be a man or woman on your own terms. A lot of what feminism is about is moving outside of roles and moving outside of expectations of who and what you're supposed to be to live a more authentic life." - Laverne Cox
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#91
“Women need a seat at the table, they need an invitation to be seated there, and in some cases, where this is not available, they need to create their own table. We need a global understanding that we cannot implement change effectively without women's political participation.” - Meghan Markle
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#92
"Women are leaders everywhere you look—from the CEO who runs a Fortune 500 company to the housewife who raises her children and heads her household. Our country was built by strong women, and we will continue to break down walls and defy stereotypes." - Nancy Pelosi
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#93
"The more I have spoken about feminism the more I have realized that fighting for women's rights has too often become synonymous with man-hating. If there is one thing I know for certain, it is that this has to stop." - Emma Watson
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#94
"You could make a case that, along with the technological revolution, the most provocative upending destabilizing thrilling change in the course of human history is that we’re finally in it… We're here now, women are in the world, and we will not be bullied." - Meryl Streep
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#95
"Justice is about making sure that being polite is not the same thing as being quiet. In fact, often times, the most righteous thing you can do is shake the table." - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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#96
"Maybe it just boils down to: I'm a woman who's really into her career, so I'm obsessed with the craft of my work. There's a romance in that for me.” - Mitski
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#97
"That man over there says that women need to be helped into carriages, and lifted over ditches, and to have the best place everywhere. Nobody ever helps me into carriages, or over mud-puddles, or gives me any best place! And ain't I a woman?" - Sojourner Truth
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#98
"I hear a lot of people saying, when talking about girls' empowerment and women as well, you'll often hear people saying, 'You're helping them find their voices', I fundamentally disagree with that. Women don't need to find their voice. They need to feel empowered to use it and people need to be encouraged to listen." - Meghan Markle
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#99
"By propagating women's nature as non-violent they are discouraging women from becoming fighters in the struggle for their own liberation and that of society." - Anuradha Ghandy
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#100
"For women, then, poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence. It forms the quality of the light within which we predicate our hopes and dreams toward survival and change, first made into language, then into idea, then into more tangible action." - Audre Lorde
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