1. “A woman is like a tea bag – you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
2. “She believed she could, so she did.” – R.S. Grey, Scoring Wilder
3. “I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.” – Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
4. “The question isn’t who’s going to let me; it’s who’s going to stop me.” – Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead
5. “A strong woman understands that the gifts such as logic, decisiveness, and strength are just as feminine as intuition and emotional connection.” – Nancy Rathburn
6. “She is free in her wildness, she is a wanderess, a drop of free water. She knows nothing of borders and cares nothing for rules or customs. ‘Time’ for her isn’t something to fight against. Her life flows clean, with passion, like fresh water.” – Roman Payne, The Wanderess
7.”I want to be like a sunflower, so even on the darkest days, I will stand tall and find the sunlight.” – Unknown
8. “The world needs strong women. Women who will lift and build others, who will love and be loved. Women who live bravely, both tender and fierce. Women of indomitable will.” – Amy Tenney
9. “I am my own muse. I am the subject I know best. The subject I want to better.” – Frida Kahlo
10. “She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future.” – Proverbs 31:25
11. “I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.” – Louisa May Alcott, Little Women
12. “Women are like teabags. You never know how strong they are until you put them in hot water.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
13. “Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.” – Nora Ephron
14. “The best protection any woman can have is courage.” – Elizabeth Cady Stanton
15. “She wasn’t waiting for a knight, she was waiting for a sword.” – Atticus
16. “I am my best work – a series of road maps, reports, recipes, doodles, and prayers from the front lines.” – Audre Lorde
17. “Where there is a woman, there is magic.” – Ntozake Shange
18. “A strong woman is one who feels deeply and loves fiercely. Her tears flow as abundantly as her laughter. A strong woman is both soft and powerful. She is both practical and spiritual. A strong woman in her essence is a gift to the world.” – Unknown
19. “She was fierce, she was strong, she wasn’t simple. She was crazy and sometimes she barely slept. She always had something to say. She had flaws and that was okay. And when she was down, she got right back up. She was a beast in her own way, but one idea described her best. She was unstoppable and she took anything she wanted with a smile.” – R.M. Drake
20. “The power you have is to be the best version of yourself you can be, so you can create a better world.” – Ashley Rickards
21. “She was powerful not because she wasn’t scared but because she went on so strongly, despite the fear.” – Atticus
22. “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
23. “A woman with a voice is, by definition, a strong woman.” – Melinda Gates
24. “I am the blood of the dragon. I must be strong. I must have fire in my eyes when I face them, not tears.” – George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons
25. “She wasn’t looking for a knight, she was looking for a sword.” – Atticus
26. “You don’t have to be pretty. You don’t owe prettiness to anyone. Not to your boyfriend/spouse/partner, not to your co-workers, especially not to random men on the street. You don’t owe it to your mother, you don’t owe it to your children, you don’t owe it to civilization in general. Prettiness is not a rent you pay for occupying a space marked ‘female’.” – Erin McKean
27. “I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art.” – Madonna
28. “The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.” – Coco Chanel
29. “Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.” – Anaïs Nin
30. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
31. “I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.” – Audre Lorde
32. “We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced.” – Malala Yousafzai
33. “You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.” – Maya Angelou
34. “Do not bring people in your life who weigh you down. And trust your instincts … good relationships feel good. They feel right. They don’t hurt.” – Oprah Winfrey
35. “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
These quotes celebrate the strength, resilience, and individuality of women. May they inspire you and many others to embrace your power and make a difference in the world.
