Collection : 95 Best Strong Women Quotes and Images to Inspire You

Looking for some motivational quotes for strong women? We have the collection of the best strong women quotes, sayings, captions, status (including pictures and images) to inspire you to be fierce less and unleash your true power.

Related: Motivational Women Strength Quotes

These quotes for (and by) strong women, like Jennifer Lopez, Oprah Winfrey, and Michelle Obama, will inspire you to live with confidence, strength, and self love.

While we may not always give ourselves credit for it, women are incredibly resilient and strong. Its important to empower females who have weathered the many storms of life.

These difficult times may include personal battles, sickness, death of a close one, divorce, or other difficulties.

Rather, each storm enabled them to dig deeper into their inner resources making their resolve firmer and their characters stronger. We also have some sassy quotes for strong women with attitude. Just keep scrolling and enjoy!

Inspirational Strong Women Quotes and Sayings

“Never apologize for being a powerful woman.”

“Stay strong. Make them wonder how you’re still smiling.”

You’re gonna be happy” said life, “but first I’ll make you strong.”

“I am a strong woman because a strong woman raised me.”

“Each time a woman stands up for herself, she stands up for all women.”

“Be a first-rate version of yourself, not a second-rate version of someone else.”

“Some women are lost in the fire. Some women are built from it.”

“If my strength intimidates you, I hope you realize that’s a weakness of yours.”

“She is clothed in strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future.”

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

“I know what I bring to the table. So trust me when I say I’m not afraid to eat alone.”

“A strong woman stands up for herself. A stronger woman stands up for everybody else.”

“Behind every powerful woman is a support system of strong women who had her back.”

“She would rather walk alone in darkness than follow anyone else’s shadow.”- R.G.Moon

“She’s a strong cup of black coffee in a world that is drunk on the cheap wine of shallow love.”

“Doubt is a killer. You just have to know who you are and what you stand for.” – Jennifer Lopez

“Being a strong woman does not make you a difficult individual. It just means that you know your worth.”

I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life’s a bitch. You’ve got to go out and kick ass. – Maya Angelou Quote on Strong Women

“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.” – Maya Angelou

Strong Confident Women Quotes

“A strong woman is one who is able to smile this morning like she wasn’t crying last night.”

“Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness.”

“There’s fire in her. If loved correctly she will warm your entire home. If abused she will burn it down.”

“She was a wild one; always stomping on eggshells that everyone else tip-toed on.” – Kaitlin Foster

“A strong woman loves, forgives, walks away, lets go, tries again, and perseveres… not matter what life at her.”

“Women are like teabags. We don’t know our true strength until we are in hot water.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

“She was powerful not because she wasn’t scared but because she went on so strongly, despite the fear.” – Atticus

“I’m tough, ambitious and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, Okay.” – Madonna

“You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through.” – Rosalynn Carter

“You must know that you can do this. You are strong. You will make it. Just hang on and keep believing in yourself, always.”

“Forgive those who insult you, attack you, belittle you or take you for granted. But more than this, forgive yourself for allowing them to hurt you.”

“Strong women don’t play the victim. Don’t make themselves look pitiful and don’t point fingers. They stand and they deal.” – Mandy Hale

“Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and, above all, confidence in ourselves. We must believe we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.” – Marie Curie

“There’s fire in her. If loved correctly she will warm your entire home. If abused she will burn it down.”

She’s a simple woman, made to look complicated by a man who isn’t man enough to provide the things she deserves.”

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

“Mirror, mirror on the wall, I’ll always get up after I fall. And whether I run, walk or have to crawl, I’ll set my goals and achieve them all.”

“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.”

Famous Strong Black Women Quotes

“God, make me so uncomfortable that I will do the very thing I fear.” – Ruby Dee

“Failure is a great teacher and, if you are open to it, every mistake has a lesson to offer.” – Oprah Winfrey

“A great figure or physique is nice, but it’s self-confidence that makes someone really sexy.” – Vivica A Fox

“Don’t spend all of your time trying to be like someone else because you can never be them and they can never be you. ” – Raven Simon

“You can’t just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream. You’ve got to get out there and make it happen for yourself.” – Diana Ross

“You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don’t make money your goal. Instead, pursue the things you love doing, and then do them so well that people can’t take their eyes off you.” – Maya Angelou

“I’m convinced that we Black women possess a special indestructible strength that allows us to not only get down, but to get up, to get through, and to get over.” – Janet Jackson

“The important thing is to realise that no matter what people’s opinions may be, they’re only just that – people’s opinions. You have to believe in your heart what you know to be true about yourself. And let that be that.” – Mary J Blige

“One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals. And so when I hear about negative and false attacks, I really don’t invest any energy in them, because I know who I am.” – Michelle Obama

“Whenever I feel bad, I use that feeling to motivate me to work harder. I only allow myself one day to feel sorry for myself. When I’m not feeling my best I ask myself, ‘What are you gonna do about it?’ I use the negativity to fuel the transformation into a better me.” – Beyoncé

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Motivational Strong Independent Women Quotes

“Once you figure out what respect tastes like, it tastes better than attention.” – Pink

“Be the kind of woman that when your feet hit the floor each morning the devil says “Oh crap, she’s up!”

“Strong women are often misperceived as cold and mean simply because they refuse to be disrespected, mistreated or taken for granted.”

“She’s badass with a good heart, soft but strong. Unapologetic and honest. She’s the type of women you go to war beside, the type of woman you marry.”

“Life has knocked me down a few times, it showed me things I never wanted to see. I experienced sadness and failures. But one thing for sure, I always get up.”

“Beneath every strong, independent woman lies a broken little girl who had to learn how to get back up and to never depend on anyone.”

“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.”

“I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day, and I believe in miracles.” – Audrey Hepburn

And one day she discovered that she was fierce, and strong, and full of fire, and that not even she could hold herself back because her passion burned brighter than her fears.” – Mark Anthony

“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

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

“Be that strong girl that everyone knew would make it through the worst. Be that fearless girl the one would dare to do anything. Be that independent girl, who doesn’t need a man. Be that girl who never backed down.”

“I am a woman with thoughts and questions and shit to say. I say if I’m beautiful. I say if I’m strong. You will not determine my story – I will.” – Amy Schumer

“A strong woman is one who feels deeply and loves fiercely. Her tears flow as abundantly as her laughter. A strong woman is both soft and powerful, she is both practical and spiritual. A strong woman in her essence is a gift to the world.”

“I am a strong woman. Everything that’s hit me in life I’ve dealt with on my own. I’ve cried myself to sleep. Picked myself back up and wiped my own tears. I have grown from things meant to break me. I get stronger by the day and I have God to thank for that.”

“I am a strong woman. I don’t sit around feeling sorry for myself, nor let people mistreat me. I don’t respond to people who dictate to me or try to bring me down. If I fall I will rise up even stronger because I am survivor and not a victim. I am in control of my life and there is nothing I can’t achieve.”

“Strong women aren’t simply born. We are forged through the challenges of life. With each challenge we grow mentally and emotionally. We move forward with our head held high and a strength that can not be denied. A woman who’s been through the storm and survived. We are warriors.”

Short Brave Strong Women Quotes

“Alone, by herself she built the kingdom that she wanted.”

“She was brave and strong and broken all at once.” – Anna Funder

“The bravest thing she ever did was to stay alive each day.” – Atticus

She’s proof that you can walk through hell and still be an angel. – R.H.Sin

“The bravest thing you can do as a woman is to think out loud for yourself.”

“You cannot be a brave woman if you have only ever had wonderful things happen to you in life.”

“What made her strong was despite the million things that hurt her, she spoke of nothing. Nothing but happiness.”

“A woman who opens her heart to love you, when its already broken, is braver than any person you’ll meet.” – Steven Benson

“The world needs more strong women. These are women who lift other women up, who stand together side by side and live bravely.”

“Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and brave enough to ask for it.” – Ziad K. Abdelnour

Strong Proud Women Quotes

“I am proud of the woman I am today, because I went through one hell of a time becoming her.”

“A strong woman is one who continues to persevere, no matter what life may through her way.”

“I know God will not give me anything I can’t handle. I just wish that He didn’t trust me so much.” – Mother Teresa

“Strong women need not declare they can carry all the burdens in life. They just quietly do it and survive with a smile.”

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

“The strongest actions for a woman is to love herself, be herself and shine amongst those who never believed she could.”

“Women are never stronger than when they arm themselves with their weaknesses.” – Madame Marie du Deffand

“Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, “She doesn’t have what it takes.” They will say, “Women don’t have what it takes.” – Clare Boothe Luce

“A strong woman understands that the gifts such as logic, decisiveness, and strength are just as feminine as intuition and emotional connection. She values and uses all of her gifts.” – Nancy Rathburn

“I just love bossy women. I could be around them all day. To me, bossy is not a pejorative term at all. It means somebody’s passionate and engaged and ambitious and doesn’t mind learning.” – Amy Poehler

Sassy Strong Women With Attitude Quotes

“Sometimes it takes balls to be a woman.”

“A wise girl knows her limits, a smart girl knows that she has none.”

“Behind every strong woman is a man who wronged her, making her stronger for it.”

“She is the kind of strong woman who will make you feel weak in the knees, heart, and mind.”

“If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman.” – Margaret Thatcher

“Strong women wear their pain like they do stilettos. No matter how much it hurts, all you see is the beauty of it.”

“A strong woman will automatically stop trying if she feels unwanted. She won’t fix it or beg, she’ll just walk away.”

“Being a single woman does not make you a weak person. It just means that you know what you deserve.”

“I am single because I am strong enough to live my life without having to depend on other people for happiness.”

“The woman who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. The woman who walks alone is likely to find herself in places no one has ever been before.” – Albert Einstein

“We need women at all levels, including the top, to change the dynamic, reshape the conversation, to make sure women’s voices are heard and heeded, not overlooked and ignored.” – Sheryl Sandberg

“Women are leaders everywhere you look—from the CEO who runs a Fortune 500 company to the housewife who raises her children and heads her household. Our country was built by strong women, and we will continue to break down walls and defy stereotypes.” – Nancy Pelosi

“Most people who meet my wife quickly conclude that she is remarkable. They are right about this. She is smart, funny and thoroughly charming. Often, after hearing her speak at some function or working with her on a project, people will approach me and say something to the effect of, you know, I think the world of you, Barack, but your wife, wow!”

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Share these quotes with the women in your life, with the women you admire, the ones you want to see succeed, and the ones who have been there for you.

Women are all strong, it is just a matter of having the confidence to unlock the possibilities that lie in store for you.

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Ananya Bhatt

I am Ananya a Graduate from Holmes College Sydney. I am a professional speaker and I love motivating people and inspire them to pursue their dreams. I have been an active contributor to The Random Vibez from last 2 years. Sharing quotes, proverbs, and sayings of great authors to touch people’s lives to make it better.