88 Quotes To Empower, Inspire, and Uplift Women

Too often, we see women putting each other down instead of lifting each other up. But it doesn’t have to be that way. There’s strength in numbers, and when women stand together, they can accomplish anything. These women empowerment quotes show just how powerful women can be when they support each other. So read on for a little inspiration, and start empowering women today!

I never really wanted to be a girl. I wanted to be a woman.

– Diane Furstenberg
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Other women are not my competition. I stand with them, not against them.

Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it. – Harper Lee

I learned a long time ago that there is something worse than missing the goal, and that’s not pulling the trigger. – Mia Hamm

88 Women Empowerment Quotes to Lift Each Other Up


A glowing woman can help other women glow and still be lit. – Christy Cole

A strong woman looks a challenge in the eye and gives it a wink.

I’m obsessed with seeing women encourage, support, and empower other women. It’s my favorite. We need more of it.

Girls compete with one another. Women empower each other. – Unknown

I never dreamed about success. I worked for it.

Estée Lauder
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The connections between and among women are the most feared, the most problematic and the most potentially transforming force on the planet. – Adrienne Rich

There need to be more women supporting women. Not just in fashion, in general. – Victoria Beckham

My coach said I run like a girl. And I said if he ran a little faster, he could too. – Mia Hamm

Girls should never be afraid to be smart. – Emma Watson

Women supporting women quotes for empowerment.


Empowered women, empower women.

Be the kind of woman who makes other women want to up their game. – Unknown

Support other women. Period.

This is your moment. Own it.

Oprah Winfrey
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Some women choose to follow men, and some choose to follow their dreams. If you’re wondering which way to go, remember that your career will never wake up and tell you that it doesn’t love you anymore. – Lady Gaga

A woman is the full circle. Within her is the power to create, nurture and transform. – Diane Mariechild

One woman can make a difference, but together we can rock the world.

If men support women and give some confidence to them, women can do everything in life.

Quotes to encourage women to empower women.


We’ve begun to raise daughters more like sons, but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters. Gloria Steinem

Behind every great woman… is another great woman. – Kate Hodges

We rise by lifting others.

Whatever the problem, be part of the solution. Don’t just sit around raising questions and pointing out obstacles.

Tina Fey
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No one changes the world who isn’t obsessed. Billie Jean King

Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women. – Maya Angelou

There is nothing stronger than a broken woman who has rebuilt herself. – Hannah Gadsby

It’s about women helping women and women doing things together and supporting each other.

One woman’s success can only help another woman’s success.

Strong women quotes to lift each other up.


You can tell who the strong women are. They are the ones you see building one another up instead of tearing each other down.

The difference between successful people and others is how long they spend time feeling sorry for themselves. Barbara Corcoran

When women support each other, incredible things happen.

Unknown
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Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness. – Oprah Winfrey

Women supporting each other, instead of competing against each other, brings a unity and strength like no other.

Real queens fix each other’s crowns.

I am always busy, which is perhaps the chief reason why I am always well. Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women. – Maya Angelou

Best role model quotes for women


I think the best role models for women are people who are fruitfully and confidently themselves, who bring light into the world. – Meryl Streep

Whatever anybody says or does, assume positive intent. You will be amazed at how your whole approach to a person or problem becomes very different. – Indra Nooyi

It took me quite a long time to develop a voice and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.

Madeleine Albright
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What’s a queen without her king? Well, historically speaking, more powerful.

Girls want attention. Women want respect.

I am not ashamed to dress ‘like a woman’ because I don’t think it’s shameful to be a woman. – Iggy Pop

Every woman is your sister, treat her accordingly.

Be the woman who fixes another woman’s crown, without telling the world it was crooked.

Quotes about self-confident women


Women who are self–confident and love themselves don’t take others down.

Strong women don’t use their strength to knock others down, but to help others carry their burdens.

Women are the largest untapped reservoir of talent in the world.

– Hillary Clinton
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There is a special place in hell for women who do not help other women.

I want every girl to know that her voice can change the world. – Malala

You can always tell who the strong women are. They are the ones you see building one another up, instead of tearing each other down.

Every woman’s success should be an inspiration to another, we’re strongest when we cheer each other on. – Serena Williams

Coco Chanel Quotes to Inspire Women


A girl should be two things: Who and what she wants. Coco Chanel

Be strong, be fearless, be beautiful. And believe that anything is possible when you have the right people there to support you. – Misty Copeland

I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own. – Audre Lorde

The power you have is to be the best version of yourself you can be, so you can create a better world.

– Ashley Rickard
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Women who support other women are confident, generous, visionaries. – Mariela Dabbah

No matter where you are in life, inspire and empower the women around you. Success is never reached alone. And, wisdom and wealth are sweeter shared. – Mizzfit

I always believed that one woman’s success can only help another woman’s success. – Gloria Vanderbilt

Strong women support strong women.

I just want women to always feel in control. Because we’re capable, we’re so capable. – Nicki Minaj

Celebrate Women's Success Quotes


Celebrate her success without questioning your own.

Behind every successful woman is a tribe of other successful women, who have her back.

The way to achieve your own success is to be willing to help somebody else get it first.

– Iyanla Vanzant
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Individually we are one drop, together, we are an ocean.

Support women on their way to the top. Trust that they will extend a hand to those who follow. – Mariela Dabbah

Women need to support other women, not cut them down. And that goes for recognizable women too. – Monica Lewinsky

Her soul is fierce. Her heart is brave. Her mind is strong.

Respect women quotes to inspire and uplift.


Real men respect women. Real women support women.

When I’m tired, I rest. I say, ‘I can’t be a superwoman today. Jada Pinkett Smith

Support women on their way to the top. Trust that they will extend a hand to those who follow. – Mariela Dabbah

I can’t think of any better representation of beauty than someone who is unafraid to be herself.

– Emma Stone
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We’ve begun to raise daughters more like sons, but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters. Gloria Steinem

We need to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves. We have to step up as women and take the lead. – Beyoncé

A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle. ― Irina Dunn

Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher. – Oprah Winfrey

You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute. Tina Fey

Strong women quotes to inspire and empower.


Be a strong woman. So your daughter will have a role model, and your son will know what to look for in a woman when he’s a man.

There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish.

– Michelle Obama
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The best kind of friendships are fierce lady friendships where you aggressively believe in each other, defend each other, and think the other deserves the world.

Women who support other women are confident, generous, visionaries. – Mariela Dabbah

Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I’ll try again tomorrow. Mary Anne Radmacher

Well–behaved women rarely make history. – Eleanor Roosevelt

Her success is not your failure. Quotes to inspire women to encourage other women.


Her success is not your failure.

Women, if the soul of the nation is to be saved, I believe you must become its soul. –Coretta Scott King

Here’s to strong women. May we know them. Let us be them. May we raise them.

Women have to harness their power—it’s absolutely true. It’s just learning not to take the first ‘no’. And if you can’t go straight ahead, you go around the corner.

– Cher
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Jason Cortel is currently the Director of Global Workforce Management for a leading technology company. He has been in customer service, marketing, and sales services for over 20 years. In addition, he has extensive experience in offshore and nearshore outsourcing. Jason is an avid Star Trek fan and is on a mission to change the universe by helping people develop professionally. He is driven to help managers and leaders lead their teams better. Jason is also a veteran in creating talent and office cultures.

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