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Many people still regard women as submissive in today’s culture; they are not seen as individuals but only as homemakers who take care of the family.
Even while nurturing your family is important, and you should not feel ashamed if you stay home to care for your family, women are stigmatized for doing so. When a woman tries to break free from this stereotype, she is imprisoned and looked down upon.

Here are a few quotations from women worldwide who have risen to inspire and encourage other women to illustrate that women are much more than people think.
Read these women empowerment quotes to be enlightened and help empower women to make the world brighter.
1. Madonna: “As women, we must start appreciating our and each other’s worth. Seek out strong women to befriend, align yourself with, learn from, collaborate with, be inspired by, support, and be enlightened by. True solidarity amongst women is a power on its own. “
During the 2016 annual Billboard Women In Music event, where she was honored as Woman of the Year, Madonna emphasized the importance of women fighting preconceptions that limit them. She opened up about her hardships and the lessons she’d learned along the journey to success.
2. Serena Williams: “Every woman’s success should be an inspiration to another. We’re strongest when we cheer each other on”.

Serena Jameka Williams is a professional tennis player from the United States who has inspired millions of young girls and women. Serena Williams is the pinnacle of tennis, having won 23 singles Grand Slam tournament titles, four Olympic gold medals, and over $84 million in prize money. She is also an entrepreneur with her clothing brand and is on the SurveyMonkey management board.
3. Hillary Clinton: “To all the little girls who are watching, never doubt that you are valuable and powerful and deserving of every chance and opportunity in the world to pursue and achieve your dreams.”

Hillary Clinton’s failure in the presidential election to Donald Trump saddened millions of women and girls worldwide who had hoped to see the first female elected as leader of the world’s largest democracy.
In her concession conference speech, Clinton encouraged Americans not to consider her setback a loss for women.
4. Rihanna: “There’s something so special about a woman who dominates in a man’s world. It takes grace, strength, intelligence, fearlessness, and the nerve to never take no for an answer.”

Rihanna is a multi-talented singer, actor, fashion designer, and entrepreneur. She is an inspiration because of her perseverance and acceptance of others. Rihanna believes that when women look good, they feel good. Her songs have made women feel empowered for several years.
5. Sheryl Sandberg: “In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will be leaders. “
Sheryl Kara Sandberg is a billionaire and activist from the United States. Even though women have stood up to combat gender imbalances in leadership roles, men still hold most of these positions.
Sheryl is one woman who believes a time will come when leaders will be leaders, and there will be no distinction between genders because everyone will be equal.
6. Maya Angelou: “Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women.”
Maya Angelou was a world-renowned poet, author, dancer, singer, activist, and scholar. Angelou is still known and honored for her decades of hard work and persistence. She moves us with the beauty of her words and their call to action.
Apart from writing about racial inequity, Angelou authored numerous inspiring poems on women and their rights; she talked about the world’s hypocrisy and injustice.
7. Ruth Bader Ginsburg: “My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your person, be independent.”

Joan Ruth Bader Ginsburg was an American lawyer and judge who served on the United States Supreme Court as an associate justice. She was only the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court.
She faced and defeated sexism. She hoped to be remembered as someone who used whatever talent she possessed to complete her task to the best of her ability.
8. Cher: “Women must harness their power – it’s 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 is a well-known singer and actress known for her direct, easygoing views. The icon changed the red carpet and paved the way for performers to become fashion icons.
Cher has influenced many individuals, whether as a fashion icon, a fantastic performer, or a homosexual icon since she is unafraid of her plastic surgery and sexuality as a woman.
9. Beyoncé: “We need to reshape our perception of how we view ourselves. We have to step up as women and take the lead. “

Beyoncé is a singer, songwriter, and actress from the United States. She is well-known for being a strong female role model who speaks out for women’s rights and gender equality in our world. She is the one who stated that we must teach our kids the rules of equity and respect so that, as they get older, gender equality will become a usual way of life.
10. G.D. Anderson: “Feminism isn’t about making women stronger. Women are already strong. It’s about changing the way the world perceives that strength. “
G.D. Anderson is an Australian feminist writer and the founder of The Cova Project, an Australian NGO. She believes that all women are powerful, and she is still head and shoulders above the others.
Being a woman means being part of a worldwide sisterhood, and wherever women are oppressed, G.D Anderson will be found in the battlefield of battle.
11. Kamala Harris: “No woman should be told she can’t make decisions about her own body. When women’s rights are under attack, we fight back. “

Kamala D. Harris is the United States of America’s Vice President. She knows many women’s hardships when dealing with sexism, age discrimination, and balancing the responsibilities of home and work life. In response to the proposed United States Supreme Court judgment that would abolish federal abortion rights, she stated that it demonstrates that “women’s rights in America are under threat.”
12. Tina Fey: “You’re not competing with other women. You compete with everyone. “

Tina Fey is an actress, comedian, writer, producer, and playwright from the United States. She is most known for her appearances on “Saturday Night Live” and “30 Rock.”
13. Michelle Obama: “I have learned that as long as I hold fast to my beliefs and values—and follow my moral compass—then the only expectations I need to live up to are my own.”
Michelle Obama is an American lawyer and novelist who served as the first lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017. She has become a role model to many people, mostly because of her history of taking real actions to effect social change, particularly her objective of empowering women.
She has advocated for improved education for girls, equal rights, healthy living, and increased assistance for low-income families.
14. Meghan Markle: “Women don’t need to find a voice, they have a voice, and they need to feel empowered to use it, and people need to be encouraged to listen.”

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, is a former actress and American member of the British royal family. She has always been active in political and humanitarian causes. Meghan has been speaking freely since she was a child. She also sets out on a journey promoting women’s rights.
15. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: “I have chosen to be no longer apologetic for my femininity. And I want to be respected in all my femaleness. Because I deserve to be.”
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a Nigerian author of novels, short stories, and nonfiction. She is a tough, uncompromising reformist-feminist. She is set to break through gender-based discriminatory obstacles with her feminist approach.
16. Coco Chanel: “The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. aloud.”

Coco Chanel was a fashion designer and businesswoman from France. The Chanel brand’s founder and symbol, Coco Chanel, is well-known for her timeless designs, such as her signature suits and tiny black dresses. She focused on creating clothing that was more comfortable for ladies. She was determined, had willpower, and desired independence.
17. Eleanor Roosevelt: “A woman is like a tea bag—you can’t tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.”
Eleanor Roosevelt was a political figure, diplomat, and activist in the United States. Eleanor Roosevelt was an outspoken supporter of civil rights and social activism. She was selected chair of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, which authored the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
She fought for increased workplace roles for women, civil rights for African Americans and Asian Americans, and the rights of World War II refugees.
18. Emma Watson: “We need to live in a culture that values and respects and looks up to and idolizes women as much as men.”

Emma Watson is a British actress and social activist. She also gained notoriety as a campaigner for women’s equality. She is a United Nations Global Goodwill Ambassador.
Her work has centered on female empowerment and encouraging global education equality. One of the primary responsibilities of a U.N. Women Goodwill Ambassador is to raise awareness about major issues affecting women all around the world.
19. Serena Williams: ” Women belong everywhere decisions are made… It shouldn’t be that women are the exception. “
20. Rosa Luxemberg: “Women’s freedom is the sign of social freedom.”
Rosa Luxemburg was a Marxist philosopher and anti-war social activist who was a revolutionary socialist. From 1905–1906, she wrote approximately 100 articles, appeals, and speeches about the revolution in Polish and German.
21. Assata Shakur: “A revolutionary woman can’t have no reactionary man.”
Assata Olugbala Shakur has been most known for her work with the Black Panther Party and the Black Liberation Army for civil rights. In the 1960s and 1970s, she struggled for human rights.
22. Mindy Kaling: “Here’s my feeling: for everyone, men and women, it’s important to be a feminist. It’s important to have female characters. It’s wonderful for women to mentor other women, but it’s just as important for women to mentor men and vice versa. “

Mindy Kaling is an actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director from the United States. Mindy Kaling defied stereotypes by demonstrating that Asian women can be just as humorous, sexy, unmarried, and amusing as any other single career woman.
It’s not a matter of ancestry or environment.
23. Viola Davis: “Do not live someone else’s life and someone else’s idea of what womanhood is. Womanhood is you.”

Viola Davis is an American actress who has received both a Golden Globe and an Academy Award. As a result, she became the first Black woman to get an Oscar, an Emmy, and a Tony Award for acting.
24. Carly Simon: “A strong woman accepts the war she went through and is ennobled by her scars.”

Carly Simon was a music artist in the 1970s. She is a singer-songwriter and children’s book author best known for her pop tunes.
25. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: “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.”
26. Malala Yousafzai: “If one man can destroy everything, why can’t one girl change it?”
Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani activist who, as a teen, spoke out publicly against the limitations on girls’ education. She was only 17 when she was named a Nobel Peace Prize recipient in 2014.
27. Nancy Rathburn: “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. “
28. Melinda Gates: “A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman. But the search to find that voice can be remarkably difficult.”
Melinda Gates is one of the world’s most powerful philanthropists. She is the co-chair of the world’s largest private charity organization and a supporter of women’s equality.
29. Roseanne Barr: “The thing women have yet to learn is that nobody gives you power. You take it. “
Roseanne Barr was an American comedian and actress who rose to prominence as the star of the famous and creative television situation comedy Roseanne.
30. Shonda Rhimes: “You can waste your lives drawing lines. Or you can live your life crossing them.”

Shonda Rhimes is an American writer and producer best known for her work on Grey’s Anatomy and Scandal (2012–18).
31. Maya Angelou: “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.”
32. Gloria Steinem: “We’ve begun to raise daughters more like sons, but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.”
Gloria Steinem is a writer, editor, and lecturer who is also a social activist. Her life is still an example of how she fought, inspired, and achieved change in various sectors. Informally, Gloria is known as the World’s Most Famous Feminist.
33. Hillary Clinton: “Whether I am meant to or not, I challenge assumptions about women. I do make some people uncomfortable, which I’m well aware of, but that’s just part of coming to grips with what I believe is still one of the most important pieces of unfinished business in human history—empowering women to be able to stand up for themselves.”
34. Alicia Keys: “Females are the most beautiful, gorgeous creatures in the world. And I think that we are gorgeous no matter what size we are.”

Alicia Keys is a Grammy Award-winning American singer-songwriter and composer who has won 15 Grammy Awards, seven BET Awards, and nine Billboard Music Awards.
Since she is loyal to herself, Alicia is a role model for all women. She inspires people to be themselves while conveying that everyone should be accepted and treated equally.
35. Cheris Kramarae: “Feminism is the radical notion that women are human beings.”
Cheris Kramarae is a communications and women’s studies scholar. She is well recognized for her efforts to muted group theory and co-authorship of A Feminist Dictionary.
36. Luvvie Ajayi: “In a world that wants women to whisper, I choose to yell.”
37. Betty Eadie: “In our thoughts and words, we create our weaknesses and strengths.”
Betty Eadie is a well-known American novelist who has written multiple books about near-death experiences.
38. Michelle Obama: “There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish.”
39. Margaret Atwood: “Men often ask me, Why are your female characters so paranoid? It’s not paranoia. It’s recognition of their situation.”

Margaret Atwood is a poet, author, professor, environmental activist, and inventor from Canada. Margaret Atwood is often regarded as a feminist icon. Atwood had always written about female characters who were oppressed by societal structures.
40. Gloria Steinem: “Women are always saying, ‘We can do anything men can do.’ But men should be saying, ‘We can do anything that women can do.”
Women are not supposed to be oppressed, so let these quotes motivate you. In this day and age, fight for yourself, your freedom, and equal rights. We are human beings and then split by gender; don’t let society limit you.
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