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15 Strong Women Quotes To Empower You Today

Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.

Katherine Holder
Oct 05, 2016
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15 Strong Women Quotes To Empower You Today


1. "I'm tough, ambitious, and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, okay." - Madonna

2. "The question isn't who is going to let me, it's who's going to stop me." - Ayn Rand

3. "The thing women have got to learn is that nobody gives you power. You just take it." - Roseanne Barr

4. "I figure if a girl wants to be a legend she should go ahead and be one." - Calamity Jane

5. "Of course I am not worried about intimidating men. The type of man who will be intimidated by me is exactly the type of man I have no interest in." - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

6. "You are not his princess. You are your own queen." - Nikita Gill

7. "Do not let what he wants eclipse what you need. He is very dreamy, but he is not the sun. You are." - Cristina Yang

8. "A girl should be two things: who and what she wants." - Coco Chanel

9. "Cinderella never asked for a prince. She asked for a night off and a dress." - Kiera Cass

10. "I got my own back." - Maya Angelou

11. “She made broken look beautiful and strong look invincible.” - Ariana Dancu

12. "Don't forget to fall in love with yourself first." - Carrie Bradshaw

13. "A strong woman builds her own world. She is one who is wise enough to know that it will attract the man she will gladly share it with.” - Ellen J. Barrier

14. "Pour yourself a drink, put on some lipstick, and pull yourself together." - Elizabeth Taylor

15. "Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim." - Nora Ephron

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