Strong Women Quotes

In celebration of Jane Goodall's birthday, let's learn from her wisdom and deep sense of hope.

By actively supporting and learning from feminists and leaders in the movement for gender equality, we can better work together to create a world where everyone is treated with respect and dignity, regardless of their gender.

Gloria Steinem, a trailblazing feminist, journalist, and social-political activist, has been a leading voice in the women’s liberation movement for decades. 

A lawyer, writer, and advocate — her influence extends well beyond the conventional expectations of a First Lady. 

Whether you’re honoring a brilliant independent woman in your life, trying to tap into that independent spirit yourself, or just want to more deeply explore femininity in its many forms, we’ve compiled some quotes for you. 

With a career spanning more than six decades, Fonda has not only been celebrated for her achievements in film and television but also revered for her commitment to social, environmental, and political causes. 

From world leaders, activists, artists, poets, and fictional characters alike, we hope these quotes leave you feeling energized and encouraged to take on the world. Spoiler alert: it’s already yours. 

Angela Davis, an icon of resistance, academic scholar, and activist, has spent decades at the forefront of movements for social justice, advocating for the rights of the oppressed and marginalized. 

As a way to embrace and cultivate the lives and futures of women from all walks of life, we’ve developed a list of inspiring quotes from world-changing women.

Throughout her life, hooks wrote more than 30 books, all of which explore themes of love, hope, community, and the necessity of a transformative ethic of love and solidarity in overcoming social injustices. 

Whether you’re seeking motivation, reflection, or a reminder of your own strength, these quotes from and about strong women offer timeless inspiration...

A curated list of Dolly’s best quotes about making a difference, filling the world with positivity, and living a life of purpose.