Sometimes we all need a little extra motivation, so here are 10 of my favorite quotes from empowering women to inspire you.
“Beauty begins the moment you decide to be yourself.” — Coco Chanel
“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
“I raise up my voice—not so I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard.” — Malala Yousafzai
“I’m tough, ambitious, and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, okay.” — Madonna
“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
“She’s a badass with a good heart, soft but strong. Unapologetic and honest. She’s the type of woman you go to war beside, she’s the type of woman you marry.” — R.H. Sin
“Be a first rate version of yourself, not a second rate version of someone else.” — Judy Garland
“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
“I’d rather regret the things I’ve done than regret the things I haven’t done.” — Lucille Ball
“Every woman’s success should be an inspiration to another. We’re strongest when we cheer each other on.” — Serena Williams