Celebrate International Women’s Day with powerful quotes that inspire strength, equality, and change. Find the perfect words to honor this special day. | Photo by Canva / Depor
Celebrate International Women’s Day with powerful quotes that inspire strength, equality, and change. Find the perfect words to honor this special day. | Photo by Canva / Depor

Celebrate with these 50 top inspirational and empowering quotes that highlight the strength, resilience and achievements of women around the world. Discover quotes from leaders, activists and influential figures that will motivate you to achieve your goals, overcome obstacles and fight for equality. Find in these quotes a reminder of female power, the importance of sisterhood and the impact women have in building a more just and equitable world.

Dive into a sea of wisdom and empowerment with these 50 carefully selected quotes to inspire you on Women’s Day. Share these messages with your friends, family and colleagues to celebrate women’s achievements together and reaffirm your commitment to gender equality. May these words spur you to be the best version of yourself, raise your voice and contribute to a future where all women have equal opportunities.

International Women’s Day Quotes That Will Empower and Inspire You

  • “Women have only one flaw: they don’t recognize how valuable they are.” - Carolina Herrera
  • “To be irreplaceable one must always be different.” - Coco Chanel
  • “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” - Eleanor Roosevelt
  • “We are women and we are strong.” - Pilar Rubio
  • “A woman must be two things: who she wants and what she wants.” - Coco Chanel
  • “Well-behaved women rarely make history.” - Eleanor Roosevelt
  • “Women, first of all, we want to live without fear.” - Isabel Allende
  • “Being a feminist means you believe in equality.” - Kate Nash
  • “Equality will come when a foolish woman can go as far as a foolish man goes today.” - Star Ramey
  • “I will not be a free woman as long as there are still subjugated women.” - Audre Lorde
  • “Fighting for women’s rights often becomes synonymous with us hating men. I just know one thing is true: we need to stop these thoughts.” - Emma Watson
  • “Feminism is the radical idea that holds that women are people.” - Angela Davis
  • “There is no limit that we as women can’t break.” - Michelle Obama
  • “Feminism is a way of living individually and fighting collectively.” - Simone de Beauvoir
  • “No one can make you feel inferior without your permission.” - Eleanor Roosevelt
“Some women choose to follow men, others choose to follow their dreams.” - Lady Gaga. | Photo by Canva / Depor
“Some women choose to follow men, others choose to follow their dreams.” - Lady Gaga. | Photo by Canva / Depor
  • “For most of history, anonymous, was a Woman.” - Virginia Woolf
  • “We ignore our true stature until we stand up.” - Emily Dickinson
  • “The question is not who is going to let me, but who is going to stop me.” - Ayn Rand
  • “Whatever you do, be different. That was the advice my mother gave me and I can’t think of better advice for an entrepreneur. If you are different you will stand out.” - Anita Roddick
  • “I have the right to dress the way I want because I dress for me and not to incite anyone’s sexuality.” - Leticia Dolera
  • “The bravest act is to think for oneself, out loud.” - Coco Chanel
  • “It is impossible to imagine a woman of modern times who does not aspire to freedom.” - Clara Campoamor
  • “Surround yourself with people who challenge your limits, not people who limit your challenges.” - Pilar Jericho
  • “Some women choose to follow men, others choose to follow their dreams.” - Lady Gaga
  • “It takes someone very brave to be a mother, someone very strong to raise a child and someone special to love another more than herself.” - Lilly Ansen
  • “Many wonders there are in the universe; but the masterpiece of creation is the maternal heart.” - E. Bersot
  • “Every scar you have is not a reminder that you were hurt, but that you survived.” - Michelle Obama
  • “No woman should ever forget that she doesn’t need anyone who doesn’t need her.” - Marilyn Monroe
  • “Beauty is how you feel inside, and it’s reflected in your look.” - Sophia Loren
  • “You cannot find peace by avoiding life.” - Virginia Woolf
“There is no force more powerful than that of a woman determined to rise.” - W.E.B. Du Bois. | Photo by Canva / Depor
“There is no force more powerful than that of a woman determined to rise.” - W.E.B. Du Bois. | Photo by Canva / Depor
  • “Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.” - Oprah Winfrey
  • “I don’t like to gamble, but if there’s one thing I’m willing to bet on, it’s myself.” - Beyoncé
  • “The only keeper of your happiness is you. Stop giving people the power to control your smile, your courage and your attitude.” - Mandy Hale
  • “Nothing I accept about myself can be used against me to put me down.” - Sister Outsider, Audre Lorde
  • “Don’t look for many men at your feet, look for one who is at your height.” - Carolina Herrera
  • “Feminism is not splitting the pie between the two sexes. It’s making a new one.” - Gloria Steinem
  • “A woman who has no control over her body cannot be a free woman.” - Margaret Sanger
  • “Women are the greatest untapped talent in the world.” - Hillary Clinton
  • “There are few weapons in the world as powerful as a girl with a book in her hand.” - Malala Yousafzai
  • “I do not wish women to have power over men, but over themselves.” - Mary Wollstonecraft
  • “Each and every one of you can be a leader and support others to achieve it.” - Michelle Obama
  • “Women, first of all, we want to live without fear.” - Isabel Allende
  • “Feminism is the ability to choose what you want to do.” - Nancy Reagan
  • “Every time a woman stands up for herself, she stands up for all women.” - Maya Angelou
  • “There is no barrier, no lock, no bolt you can impose on the freedom of my mind.” - Virginia Woolf
  • “We women are Resilience, Perseverance, Intelligence and Generosity.” - Shakira
  • “You can’t stop a woman who knows her worth.” - Unknown
  • “Power is not given, it is taken.” - Roseanne Barr
  • “Women hold up half the sky.” - Chinese proverb
  • “There is no force more powerful than that of a woman determined to rise.” - W.E.B. Du Bois
“A woman must be two things: who she wants and what she wants.” - Coco Chanel. | Photo by Canva / Depor
“A woman must be two things: who she wants and what she wants.” - Coco Chanel. | Photo by Canva / Depor
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