As we commemorate International Women's Day, we honor the resilience, strength, and achievements of women worldwide. Here are 30 empowering quotes to inspire and celebrate the essence of womanhood:
30 Inspirational Quotes for International Womens DayÂ
- "The empowered woman is powerful beyond measure and beautiful beyond description." - Steve Maraboli
- "Feminism isn't about making women strong. Women are already strong. It's about changing the way the world perceives that strength." - G.D. Anderson
- "Here's to strong women: May we know them, may we be them, may we raise them." - Unknown
- "The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any." - Alice Walker
- "Women are the largest untapped reservoir of talent in the world." - Hillary Clinton
- "A woman with a voice is, by definition, a strong woman." - Melinda Gates
- "The question isn't who's going to let me; it's who's going to stop me." - Ayn Rand
- "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." - Eleanor Roosevelt
- "I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own." - Audre Lorde
- "There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish." - Michelle Obama
- "Women are the real architects of society." - Harriet Beecher Stowe
- "Well-behaved women seldom make history." - Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
- "We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back." - Malala Yousafzai
- "The empowered woman rises from the ashes of her broken dreams and failures with a heart full of gratitude, strength, and wisdom." - Brooke Hampton
- "You are more powerful than you know; you are beautiful just as you are." - Melissa Etheridge
- "I raise up my voice—not so I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard... we cannot succeed when half of us are held back." - Malala Yousafzai
- "A strong woman understands that the gifts such as logic, decisiveness, and strength are just as feminine as intuition and emotional connection." - Nancy Rathburn
- "I am a Woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal Woman, that's me." - Maya Angelou
- "The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud." - Coco Chanel
- "You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them." - Maya Angelou
- "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
- "You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation." - Brigham Young
- "Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water." - Eleanor Roosevelt
- "Don't let anyone tell you you're weak because you're a woman." - Mary Kom
- "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 Ramdas
- "Women are the real architects of society." - Cher
- "A girl should be two things: who and what she wants." - Coco Chanel
- "The most effective way to do it, is to do it." - Amelia Earhart
- "Every woman's success should be an inspiration to another. We're strongest when we cheer each other on." - Serena Williams
- "I am a Woman. What's your superpower?" - Unknown
Let these quotes serve as reminders of the limitless potential, strength, and resilience that women embody, not just on International Women's Day, but every single day.