70 International Women’s Day Quotes
International Women’s Day (IWD) – 8th March is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. International Womens Day is a day to advocate gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence and abuse against women. Here are the best Women’s Day Quotes to motivate and encourage the individuals and communities working toward a more equal world.
Women’s Day Quotes
- “Feminism is superlative degree of empathy, love, affection and caring! A special creation by the master craftsman (God)!” – Invajy
- “Every woman’s success should be an inspiration to another. We’re strongest when we cheer each other on.” – Serena Williams
- “As women achieve power, the barriers will fall. As society sees what women can do, as women see what women can do, there will be more women out there doing things, and we’ll all be better off for it.” – Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- “Woman – a mother, sister, wife, grandmother, daughter or friend deserves nothing less than the best and utmost reverence and respect , which you gives to god. She is creator like god.” – Invajy
- “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
- “How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants rather than to create it herself.” – Anais Nin
- “Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be but a challenge to others.” – Amelia Earhart
- “I can promise you that women working together– linked, informed, and educated– can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet.” – Isabel Allende
- “Do not live someone else’s life and someone else’s idea of what womanhood is. Womanhood is you.” – Viola Davis
- “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
International Women’s Day Quotes
- “Women are creator and nurturer with excellent patience and flexibility. They deserve top place in society.” – Invajy
- “I am woman phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, that’s me.” – Maya Angelou
- “At some point in a woman’s life, she just gets tired of being ashamed all the time. After that, she is free to become whoever she truly is.” – Elizabeth Gilbert
- “A strong woman raise the voice and stands up for herself. A stronger woman raise the voice and stands up for everyone else.” – Invajy
- “In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders.” – Sheryl Sandberg
- “I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.” – Audre Lorde
- “Women have discovered that they cannot rely on men’s chivalry to give them justice.” – Helen Keller
- “A girl should be two things: who and what she wants.” – Coco Chanel
- “Human rights are women’s rights, and women’s rights are human rights.” – Hillary Clinton
- “I want every girl to know that her voice can change the world.” – Malala Yousafzai
Funny International Women’s Day Quotes
- “Whatever women do, they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.” – Charlotte Whitton
- “Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.” – Gloria Steinem
- “If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman.” – Margaret Thatcher
- “Cinderella never asked for a prince. She asked for a night off and a dress.” – Kiera Cass
- “A man’s got to do what a man’s got to do. A woman must do what he can’t.” – Rhonda Hansome
- “I am grateful to be a woman. I must have done something great in another life.” – Maya Angelou
- “A strong woman looks a challenge in the eye and gives it a wink.” – Gina Carey
- “There’s nothing a man can do that I can’t do better and in heels.” – Ginger Rogers
- “If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.” – Shirley Chisholm
- “Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition.” – Marilyn Monroe
Famous International Women’s Day Quotes
- “Women are like teabags. We don’t know our true strength until we are in hot water.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
- “There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish.” – Michelle Obama
- “My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent.” – Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- “If you truly pour your heart into what you believe in, even if it makes you vulnerable, amazing things can and will happen.” –Emma Watson
- “Well-behaved women rarely make history.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
- “She believed she could, so she did.” – R.S. Grey
- “If fighting for women’s health care and paid family leave and equal pay is playing the women’s card, then deal me in.” – Hillary Clinton
- “Here’s to strong women. May we know them. May we be them. May we raise them.” – Anonymous
- “Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. It shouldn’t be that women are the exception.” – Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- “I figure, if a girl wants to be a legend, she should go ahead and be one.” – Calamity Jane
Strong International Women’s Day Quotes
- “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
- “I have chosen to no longer be apologetic for my femaleness and my femininity. And I want to be respected in all of my femaleness because I deserve to be.” – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- “A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done.” – Marge Piercy
- “Extremists have shown what frightens them most. A girl with a book.” – Malala Yousafzai
- “Don’t think about making women fit the world– think about making the world fit women.” – Gloria Steinem
- “There is nothing stronger than a broken woman who has rebuilt herself.” – Hannah Gadsby
- “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
- “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
- “We need to live in a culture that values and respects and looks up to and idolizes women as much as men.” – Emma Watson
- “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
Womens Day Quotes
- “A really strong woman accepts the war she went through and is ennobled by her scars.” – Carly Simon
- “We need to get women to the point where they aren’t apologizing. It’s time to take ownership in our success.” – Tori Burch
- “What I want young women and girls to know is: You are powerful and your voice matters. You’re going to walk into many rooms where you may be the only one who looks like you or who has had the experiences you’ve had. So you use that voice and be strong.” – Kamala Harris
- “To tell a woman everything she cannot do is to tell her what she can.” – Spanish Proverb
- “The true republic– men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.” – Susan B. Anthony
- “Women are the largest untapped reservoir of talent in the world.” – Hillary Clinton
- “Where there is a woman, there is magic.” – Ntozake Shange
- “Girls should never be afraid to be smart.” – Emma Watson
- “The best protection any woman can have is courage.” – Elizabeth Cady Stanton
- “We should all do something to right the wrongs that we see and not just complain about them.” – Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Short International Women’s Day Quotes
- “I do not wish women to have power over men, but over themselves.” – Mary Shelley
- “The most alluring thing a woman can have is confidence.” – Beyoncé Knowles
- “Women are the real architects of society.” – Harriet Beecher Stowe
- “Strong women don’t have ‘attitudes’, we have standards.” – Marilyn Monroe
- “A woman with a voice is, by definition, a strong woman.” – Melinda Gates
- “One is not born a woman, but becomes one.” – Simone de Beauvoir
- “I don’t know a woman alive who isn’t courageous.” – Reese Witherspoon
- “A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.” – Virginia Woolf
- “Each time a woman stands up for herself she stands up for all women.” – Maya Angelou
- “Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.” – Nora Ephron