50+ Best Female Empowerment Quotes For Women 2024

Sometimes inspirational quotes about women’s empowerment can be useful to improve self confidence as well as change in mindset.

Here we have compiled powerful female empowerment quotes for women to make you and others around you feel better in hard times or get the motivation to challenge your way of thinking.

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Famous Black Women Empowerment Quotes 2024

“It was when I realized I needed to stop trying to be somebody else and be myself, I actually started to own, accept and love what I had.” Tracee Ellis Ross

“Don’t settle for average. Bring your best to the moment. Then, whether it fails or succeeds, at least you know you gave all you had. We need to live the best that’s in us” Angela Bassett

“What I know for sure is that speaking your truth is the most powerful tool we all have.” Oprah Winfrey

“It is so liberating to really know what I want, what truly makes me happy, what I will not tolerate. I have learned that it is no one else’s job to take care of me but me.” Beyonce Knowles

“I thrive on obstacles. If I’m told that it can’t be told, then I push harder.” Issa Rae

“I have standards I don’t plan on lowering for anybody … including myself.” Zendaya

“I realized that beauty was not a thing that I could acquire or consume, it was something I just had to be.” Lupita Nyong’o

“Yes, I do have a big ego … and I am in love with myself … Because if you don’t love yourself how can anybody love you back?” Mel B

“You can’t be hesitant about who you are.” Viola Davis

“Beauty is not just a white girl. It’s so many different flavors and shades.” Queen Latifah

Inspirational Female Empowerment Quotes 2024

“My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.” Maya Angelou

“When you take care of yourself, you’re a better person for others. When you feel good about yourself, you treat others better.” Solange Knowles

“I’d rather regret the risks that didn’t work out than the chances I didn’t take at all.” Simone Biles

“I decided long ago never to walk in anyone’s shadow; if I fail, if I succeed, at least I’ll live as I believe.” Whitney Houston

“I’m not ashamed of what I am and that I have curves and that I’m thick. I like my body.” Alicia Keys

“I truly believe that if you put your goals in writing, speak them out loud, and work for them, they will happen.” Ciara

“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” C.S. Lewis

“Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.” Hafez

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

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

Short Feminist Empowering Quotes For Women 2024

“Sí se puede!” (“Yes we can!”) Dolores Huerta

“If you prioritize yourself, you are going to save yourself.” Gabrielle Union

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

“A great figure or physique is nice, but it’s self-confidence that makes someone really sexy.” Vivica A. Fox

“You wanna fly, you got to give up the sh*t that weighs you down.” Toni Morrison

“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.” Alice Walker

“I was built this way for a reason, so I’m going to use it.” Simone Biles

“Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.” Helen Keller

“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” Theodore Roosevelt

“When you have a dream, you’ve got to grab it and never let go.” Carol Burnett

“I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” Jimmy Dean

“No matter what you’re going through, there’s a light at the end of the tunnel.” Demi Lovato

“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” Albert Einstein

“Limit your “always” and your “nevers.” Amy Poehler

“Try to be a rainbow in someone else’s cloud.” Maya Angelou

“You do not find the happy life. You make it.” Camilla Eyring Kimball

“You must do the things you think you cannot do.” Eleanor Roosevelt

“It isn’t where you came from. It’s where you’re going that counts.” Ella Fitzgerald

Best Women Empowerment Quotes From Books 2024

“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.” We Should All Be Feminists

“I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life’s a bitch. You’ve got to go out and kick ass.” Maya Angelou

Best Female Empowerment Quotes From Books

“Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.” Nora Ephron

Best Empowerment Quotes For Female From Books

“Don’t let anyone speak for you, and don’t rely on others to fight for you.” Michelle Obama

“You had the power all along my dear.” The Wizard of Oz

“Nothing I accept about myself can be used against me to diminish me.” Sister Outsider

“You’re not too fat. You’re not too loud. You’re not too smart. You’re not unladylike. There is nothing wrong with you.” Full Frontal Feminism

“The trouble was, I hated the idea of serving men in any way. I wanted to dictate my own thrilling letters.” The Bell Jar

“Don’t let the bastards grind you down.” The Handmaid’s Tale

I hope you have found these female empowerment quotes useful to inspire you or women/girls around you at home, at work, or in your communities.

You can check out these self-help quotes for more inspirational quotes and sayings for strong proud women, confident women, or independent women.