Women’s Day is one of the most important days of the year that is wonderfully celebrated all over the world with great interest and enthusiasm. The day is celebrated with a view to acknowledging the power of women and their achievements, raising awareness about their equality, and so on. On this day, many of you are looking for some of the best Happy Women’s Day quotes. We have come up with some in this article.
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Best Women’s Day Quotes 2024
Below are some of the best Women’s Day Quotes for you so that you can share with your friends, family members, and beloved ones:
- There is nothing stronger than a broken woman who has rebuilt herself. — Hannah Gadsby
- “A woman with a voice is, by definition, a strong woman.” – Melinda Gates
- Women are the real architects of society. — Cher
- “I think the best role models for women are people who are fruitfully and confidently themselves, who bring light into the world.” —Meryl Streep
- The most important thing one woman can do for another is expand her sense of actual possibilities. — Adrienne Rich
- “I don’t want other people to decide who I am. I want to decide that for myself.” Emma Watson
- Always be a first-rate version of yourself instead of a second-rate version of somebody else. —Judy Garland
- “Feminism isn’t about making women strong. Women are already strong. It’s about changing the way the world perceives that strength.” – G.D. Anderson
- Well-behaved women rarely make history. — Eleanor Roosevelt
- “The one thing I wear best is my confidence. That’s what I’d recommend to everyone. It’s a big turn on.” – Priyanka Chopra
- You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right. – Aung San Suu Kyi
- “I alone cannot change the world. But I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.” – Mother Teresa
- Where there is a woman, there is magic. – Ntozake Shange
- “Because you are women, people will force their thinking on you, their boundaries on you. They will tell you how to dress, how to behave, who you can meet and where you can go. Don’t live in the shadows of people’s judgment. Make your own choices in the light of your own wisdom.” – Amitabh Bachchan
- I am grateful to be a woman. I must have done something great in another life. – Maya Angelou
- “No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men. There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a third power stronger than both, that of women.” – Malala Yousafzai
- There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish. – Michelle Obama
Women’s Day Quotes 2024 from Inspiring Women
1. “Hear me as a woman./Have me as your sister./On purpled battlefield breaking day,/So I might say our victory is just beginning,/See me as change,/Say I am movement,/That I am the year,/and I am the era/of the women.”
—Amanda Gorman
2. “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
3. “They’ll tell you you’re too loud, that you need to wait your turn and ask the right people for permission. Do it anyway.”
—Alexandria Ocasio Cortez
4. I raise up my voice—not so that I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard. … We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back.
— Malala Yousafzai
5. “I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.”
— Audre Lorde
6. “I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.”
Rebecca West
7. “Wouldn’t it be nice if Black girls weren’t inundated with negative, sexist comments about Black women? If they were told instead of the many important things that we’ve achieved? … Black women, too often in the shadows of such accomplishments, actually powered the civil rights movement.”
— Megan Thee Stallion
8. Women are always saying, ‘We can do anything that men can do.’ But men should be saying, ‘We can do anything that women can do.’
— Gloria Steinem
9. “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
10. “I think transwomen, and transpeople in general, show everyone that you can define what it means to be a man or woman on your own terms. A lot of what feminism is about is moving outside of roles and moving outside of expectations of who and what you’re supposed to be to live a more authentic life.”
— Laverne Cox
11. “I want to build a community where women of all races can communicate and … continue to support and take care of each other. I want to give women a space to feel their own strength and tell their stories. That is power.”
— Beyoncé
12. “You don’t have to be pretty. You don’t owe prettiness to anyone. Not to your boyfriend/spouse/partner, not to your co-workers, especially not to random men on the street. You don’t owe it to your mother, you don’t owe it to your children, you don’t owe it to civilization in general. Prettiness is not a rent you pay for occupying a space marked ‘female.'”
— Erin McKean
13. “I can promise you that women working together – linked, informed and educated – can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet.”
— Isabelle Allende
14. “There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish.”
— Michelle Obama
15. There’s something so special about a woman who dominates in a man’s world. It takes a certain grace, strength, intelligence, fearlessness, and the nerve to never take no for an answer.
— Rihanna
16. “When a man gives his opinion, he’s a man; when a woman gives her opinion, she’s a bitch.”
— Bette Davis
17. “Men often ask me, ‘Why are your female characters so paranoid?’ It’s not paranoia. It’s recognition of their situation.”
— Margaret Atwood
18. “Women need a seat at the table, they need an invitation to be seated there, and in some cases, where this is not available, they need to create their own table. We need a global understanding that we cannot implement change effectively without women’s political participation.”
— Meghan Markle
19. “I always wanted to be a femme fatale. Even when I was a young girl, I never really wanted to be a girl. I wanted to be a woman.”
— Diane von Furstenberg
20. 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
21. “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.”
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
22. “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
23. The more I have spoken about feminism the more I have realized that fighting for women’s rights has too often become synonymous with man-hating. If there is one thing I know for certain, it is that this has to stop.
— Emma Watson
24. “I’ve been in so many spaces where I’m the first and only Black trans woman or trans woman period. I just want to work until there are fewer and fewer ‘first and only’s.”
— Raquel Willis
25. “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
26. “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.”
— Hillary Clinton
27. “We need to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves. We have to step up as women and take the lead.”
— Beyoncé
28. “My movement is my movement. When all the dust has settled on the groundbreaking-ness, I’m going to still be doing this. I’m not going to suddenly change. I’m going to still be telling my life story through music. And if that’s body-positive to you, amen. If that’s feminist to you, amen. If that’s pro-black to you, amen. Because ma’am, I’m all of those things.”
—Lizzo
29. “You could make a case that, along with the technological revolution, the most provocative upending destabilizing thrilling change in the course of human history is that we’re finally in it. … We’re here now, women are in the world, and we will not be bullied.”
— Meryl Streep
30. “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 Harris
31. “Women will be hidden no more. We will not remain hidden figures. We have names. … It was woman that gave you Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It was woman that gave you Malcolm X. And according to the Bible, it was a woman that gave you Jesus. Don’t you ever forget it.”
— Janelle Monáe
32. “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
33. “For I conclude that the enemy is not lipstick, but guilt itself; we deserve lipstick, if we want it, AND free speech; we deserve to be sexual AND serious—or whatever we please. We are entitled to wear cowboy boots to our own revolution.
— Naomi Wolf
34. “That’s one of the things I have dysphoria around as a trans woman. ‘So what if I’m not a model?’ … But I was just like, ‘This is me. This is what I look like. This is who I love. This is who I fight for.’”
— Raquel Willis
35. “In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders.”
— Sheryl Sandberg
36. “If Black women were free, it would mean that everyone else would have to be free since our freedom would necessitate the destruction of all the systems of oppression.”
— The Cohambee River Collective
37. “Women’s freedom is the sign of social freedom.”
— Rosa Luxemburg
38. “Women’s speech—and the fact that we are now listening to it—has enraged men in a way that makes them determined to reestablish the longstanding hierarchy of power in America. … And yet this awful truth will not stop women from speaking, and I do not think that it will turn a movement into a moment. It has become clear that there is not nearly enough left to lose.”
— Jia Tolentino
39. Justice is about making sure that being polite is not the same thing as being quiet. In fact, often times, the most righteous thing you can do is shake the table.
— Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
40. “They cannot stand that a refugee, a black woman, an immigrant, a Muslim, shows up in Congress thinking she’s equal to them. But I say to them, ‘How else did you expect me to show up?'”
— Ilhan Omar
41. “It’s important to teach our female youth that it’s OK to say, ‘Yes, I am good at this,’ and you don’t hold back.”
— Simone Biles
42. “Maybe it just boils down to: I’m a woman who’s really into her career, so I’m obsessed with the craft of my work. … There’s a romance in that for me.”
— Mitski
43. “In my opinion, the most exciting potential of women of color formations resides in the possibility of politicizing this identity—basing the identity on politics rather than the politics on identity.”
— Angela Davis
44. “Freeing yourself was one thing, claiming ownership of that freed self was another.”
— Toni Morrison
45. “We know that when a woman speaks truth to power, there will be attempts to put her down… I’m not going to go anywhere.”
— Maxine Waters
46. “I don’t think about beauty. I wake up and I want to be a smarter person, that’s my focus. … I’m encouraging certainly my girls that if they can make their inside and who they are really, really stunning then everything falls together.”
— Angelina Jolie
47.”‘It is impossible for you to do it,’ was the terrible verdict. ‘In the first place you are a woman and would need a protector, and even if it were possible for you to travel alone you would need to carry so much baggage that it would detain you in making rapid changes. Besides you speak nothing but English, so there is no use talking about it; no one but a man can do this.’
“‘Very well,’ I said angrily, ‘Start the man, and I’ll start the same day for some other newspaper and beat him.'”
— Nellie Bly
48. “I hate to hear you talking so like a fine gentleman, and as if women were all fine ladies, instead of rational creatures. We none of us expect to be in smooth water all our days.”
— Jane Austen
49. Women, if the soul of the nation is to be saved, I believe you must become its soul.
— Coretta Scott King
50. “I’m tough, ambitious, and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, okay.”
— Madonna
Final Words
We have provided some of the wonderful Happy Women’s Day quotes for you. Now you can copy any of the quotes and share them with your friends, family, or beloved ones as much as you want. We wish you have a wonderful day on this occasion.
