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15 Quotes That Will Make You Feel Empowered

Some quotes that will motivate you.

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15 Quotes That Will Make You Feel Empowered
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Every once in a while I find myself scrolling through Pinterest when I feel down and need a little pick me up. Quotes often make me feel empowered and motivate me to not only become a better version of myself, but also lift me up when I need it the most. Some people, like myself, need some words of encouragement in order to keep going so here are some of my favorite quotes that make me feel empowered.

Faith

"Remember a year ago, when you didn't know how you would make it here? By grace, you made it here and by grace, you will make it through next year." -Morgan Harper Nichols

Demand 

"At some point in your life you're going to have to start demanding what you deserve and be willing to walk away if what you require can't be provided." -r.h. Sin

Grateful

"Think about where you were last year. Think about the things that used to worry you so much that no longer consume your mind and time: the relationship that wasn't healthy, the stress of what this year would be like, the things you never thought you would accomplish but did… all of those things are worthy being grateful for, and are beautiful reminders that you are going to be okay." -Morgan Harper Nichols

Determination 

"Don't give up now, chances are your best kiss, your hardest laugh, and your greatest day are still yet to come." -Atticus

Consistency 

"Show up. Be brave. Be daring. Be full of light. Be honest. Be open. Be human. Make mistakes. Make love. Make friends. Make amends. Make due. Make yourself happy. Make a difference. Show up." -Alex Elle

Inspiration 

"You have to find that place that brings out the human in you. The soul in you. The love in you." -r.m. Drake

Challenges

"A strong woman looks a challenge in the eye and gives it a wink." -Gina Carey

Growth 

"Growth is uncomfortable because you've never been here before- you've never been this version of you. So give yourself a little grace a breath through it." -Kristin Lohr

Fearless

"You just have to walk into the room and be fearless. Never let people think for a minute that you couldn't totally take them down." -Stevie Nicks

Mindset

"A negative mind will never give you a positive life." -Courtney Shields

Commitment 

"Don't give up. Don't take anything personally, and don't take no for an answer." -Sophia Amoruso

Worth

"She remembered who she was and the game changed." -Lalah Deliah

Positivity 

"Don't ruin so many amazing things that could've been amazing just because you were sad." -Billie Eilish

Fight

"If it means something to you, fight for it." -The Better Man Project

Power

"Everything is within your power, and your power is within you." -Janice Trachtman

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