Quotes about strong women | Powerful women quotes with image
A woman is the full circle. Within her is the power to create, nurture and transform.
― Diane Mariechild
Women are the real architects of society.
― Cher
You don’t have to play masculine to be a strong woman.
— Mary Elizabeth Winstead
I have chosen to no longer be apologetic for my femaleness and my femininity. And I want to be respected in all of my femaleness because I deserve to be.
― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
I am woman phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, that’s me.
― Maya Angelou
If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman.
― Margaret Thatcher
A woman with a voice is, by definition, a strong woman. But the search to find that voice can be remarkably difficult.
― Melinda Gates
Strong women don’t have ‘attitudes,’ we have standards.
― Marilyn Monroe
There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish.
― Michelle Obama
Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.
― Nora Ephron
I encourage women to step up. Don’t wait for somebody to ask you.
― Reese Witherspoon
The emerging woman… will be strong-minded, strong-hearted, strong-souled, and strong-bodied… strength and beauty must go together.
― Louisa May Alcott
A woman is like a tea bag – you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water.
― Eleanor Roosevelt
Do not live someone else’s life and someone else’s idea of what womanhood is. Womanhood is you.
― Viola Davis
People think at the end of the day that a man is the only answer [to fulfillment]. Actually a job is better for me.
― Princess Diana
Taking joy in living is a woman’s best cosmetic.
― Rosalind Russell
Women are never so strong as after their defeat.
― Alexandre Dumas
The best protection any woman can have… is courage.
― Elizabeth Cady Stanton
A really strong woman accepts the war she went through and is ennobled by her scars.
― Carly Simon
We must reject not only the stereotypes that others hold of us, but also the stereotypes that we hold of ourselves.
― Shirley Chisolm
I’d rather be thought of as smart, capable, strong, and compassionate than beautiful. Those things all persist long after beauty fades.
― Cassandra Duffy
A girl should be two things: who and what she wants.
― Coco Chanel
The most alluring thing a woman can have is confidence.
― Beyoncé Knowles
There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a third power stronger than both, that of women.
― Malala Yousafzai
The woman who doesn’t require validation from anyone is the most feared individual on the planet.
― Mohadesa Najumi
A man’s got to do what a man’s got to do. A woman must do what he can’t.
― Rhonda Hansome
A strong woman understands that the 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
Strong women — precious jewels all — their humanness is evident in their accessibility. We are able to enter into the spirit of these women and rejoice in their warmth and courage.
― Maya Angelou
Value of a Woman Quotes
A valuable woman can do many things, except for anything that does not add value to humanity.
― Gift Gugu Mona
A woman of value does not rely on others to recognize her own value. She adds value, no matter what.
― Gift Gugu Mona
A woman of value will never tolerate that which does not add value in her life.
― Gift Gugu Mona
Wherever she goes, a woman of value always adds value.
― Gift Gugu Mona
A woman of value does not compete for love, because she knows that love is not a game.
― Gift Gugu Mona
A woman of value does not go around looking for things and people to validate her existence. She understands what she is worth.
― Gift Gugu Mona
A woman of value does not rely on others to recognize her value. She knows her own value and she always adds value.
― Gift Gugu Mona
A woman’s value can never be undervalued by someone who does not understand her value.
― Gift Gugu Mona
The life of a valuable woman can never be in vain.
― Gift Gugu Mona
Nothing can bring down a woman comfortable in her own skin. She knows her worth and what she wants.
― Gift Gugu Mona
Inspirational quotes on being a strong woman
The beauty of being a feminist is that you get to be whatever you want. And that’s the point.
— Shonda Rhimes
A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done.
— Marge Piercy
Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness.
— Oprah
I long to speak out the intense inspiration that comes to me from the lives of strong women.
― Ruth Benedict
I’ve always loved strong women, which is lucky for me because once you’re over about twenty-five there is no other kind. Women blow my mind. The stuff that routinely gets done to them would make most men curl up and die, but women turn to steel and keep on coming.
― Tana French
The question isn’t who’s going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.
― Ayn Rand
Women are never stronger than when they arm themselves with their weaknesses.
― Madame Marie du Deffand
We ask justice, we ask equality, we ask that all the civil and political rights that belong to citizens of the United States, be guaranteed to us and our daughters forever.
― Susan B. Anthony
Being a strong woman is very important to me. But doing it all on my own is not.
― Reba McEntire
Woman must not accept; she must challenge. She must not be awed by that which has been built up around her; she must reverence that woman in her which struggles for expression.
― Margaret Sanger
Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.
― Charlotte Whitton
The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.
― Coco Chanel
I can’t think of any better representation of beauty than someone who is unafraid to be herself.
― Emma Stone
Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, ‘She doesn’t have what it takes.’ They will say, ‘Women don’t have what it takes.’
― Clare Boothe Luce
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
Women have to work much harder to make it in this world.
― Beyoncé
Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country.
― Margaret Thatcher
Life is tough, my darling, but so are you.
― Stephanie Bennett-Henry
I just love bossy women. I could be around them all day. To me, bossy is not a pejorative term at all. It means somebody’s passionate and engaged and ambitious and doesn’t mind learning.
― Amy Poehler
I know God will not give me anything I can’t handle. I just wish that He didn’t trust me so much.
― Mother Teresa
I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.
― Audre Lorde
I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.
― Rosa Parks
We’re told that men are strong & brave, but I think women know how to endure, accept defeat & bear physical & mental agony much better than men.
― Lisa See
Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be but a challenge to others.
― Amelia Earhart
Girls should never be afraid to be smart.
― Emma Watson
Her damaged petals are what made her more beautiful than all of the other flowers.
― A. J. Lawless
Every woman’s success should be an inspiration to another. We’re strongest when we cheer each other on.
― Serena Williams
We need to live in a culture that values and respects and looks up to and idolizes women as much as men.
― Emma Watson
If you can dance and be free and be embarrassed, you can rule the world.
― Amy Poehler
Whatever you do, be different – that was the advice my mother gave me, and I can’t think of better advice for an entrepreneur. If you’re different, you will stand out.
― Anita Roddick
As women, we have to start appreciating our own worth and each other’s worth. Seek out strong women to befriend, to align yourself with, to learn from, to collaborate with, to be inspired by, to support, and enlightened by.
― Madonna
Wherever you find a great man, you will find a great mother or a great wife standing behind him — or so they used to say. It would be interesting to know how many great women have had great fathers and husbands behind them.
― Dorothy L. Sayers
Ignore the glass ceiling and do your work. If you’re focusing on the glass ceiling, focusing on what you don’t have, focusing on the limitations, then you will be limited.
― Ava DuVernay
I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day, and I believe in miracles.
― Audrey Hepburn
And one day she discovered that she was fierce, and strong, and full of fire and that not eben she could hold herself back because her passion burned brighter than her fears.
― Mark Anthony
The day will come when men will recognize woman as his peer, not only at the fireside, but in councils of the nation. Then, and not until then, will there be the perfect comradeship, the ideal union between the sexes that shall result in the highest development of the race.
― Susan B. Anthony
I always wanted to be a femme fatale. Even when I was a young girl, I never really wanted to be a girl. I wanted to be a woman.
― Diane Von Furstenberg
In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders.
― Sheryl Sandberg
Females are the most beautiful, gorgeous creatures in the whole world. And I think that we are gorgeous no matter what size we are.
― Alicia Keys
Don’t think about making women fit the world — think about making the world fit women.
― Gloria Steinem
Women that believe in each other can survive anything. Women who believe in each other create armies that will win kingdoms and wars.
― Nikita Gill
There’s something 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
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