41 Girl Empowerment Quotes

In an age where female voices are making waves across various sectors, there's no better time to celebrate girl empowerment. Whether you're looking for a boost of inspiration, wisdom to share with a young girl in your life, or simply a reminder of the strength and resilience that defines womanhood, quotes have a magical way of capturing and channeling this energy. Dive into our curated collection of the top 41 girl empowerment quotes and let these powerful words uplift and empower you.

1. “A woman's destiny, they say, is not fulfilled until she holds in her arms her own little book.” - Caroline Mytinger

2. “And it was always the stories that needed the telling that gave us the rope we could cross any river with. They balanced us high above any crevasse. They made us be natural acrobats. They made us brave. They met us well. They changed us. It was in their nature to.” - Ali Smith

3. “A clever girl may pass through the phase of foolish miss on the way to sensible woman.” - Mary Lascelles

4. “Please, touch me, I pray.” - Jess C. Scott

5. “I felt like an animal, and animals don’t know sin, do they?” - Jess C. Scott

6. “Crap.It's all crap.Living is crap.Life has no meaning.None. Nowhere to be found.Crap.Why doesn't anybody realize this?” - K-Ske Hasegawa

7. “Whatever her name was, she was pretty. She had a thick, careless braid of chestnut hair, a quick smile, and dark, merry eyes. She wore some kind of a fuzzy lavender pullover, and when she crossed her legs and lifted her guitar onto her lap, she had an interesting way of tucking the foot of the bottom leg back under her chair that made Hector feel melty. He looked away in self-preservation.” - Lynne Rae Perkins

8. “It's only through sheer force and luck that she's yet to take over the world.” - Julia Quinn

9. “...be sure to wash every day, even if it is with your own spit; don't squat down to play marbles—you are not a boy, you know; don't pick people's flowers—you might catch something; don't throw stones at blackbirds, because it might not be a blackbird at all; this is how to make a bread pudding; this is how to make doukona; this is how to make pepper pot; this is how to make a good medicine for a cold; this is how to make a good medicine to throw away a child before it even becomes a child; this is how to catch a fish; this is how to throw back a fish you don't like, and that way something bad won't fall on you; this is how to bully a man; this is how a man bullies you; this is how to love a man; and if this doesn't work there are other ways, and if they don't work don't feel too bad about giving up; this is how to spit up in the air if you feel like it, and this is how to move quick so that it doesn't fall on you; this is how to make ends meet; always squeeze bread to make sure it's fresh; but what if the baker won't let me feel the bread?; you mean to say that after all you are really going to be the kind of woman who the baker won't let near the bread?” - Jamaica Kincaid

10. “From the girl who sat before me now...surged a fresh and physical life force. She was like a small animal that has popped into the world with the coming of spring. Her eyes moved like an independent organism with joy, laughter, anger, amazement, and despair. I hadn't seen a face so vivid and expressive in ages, and I enjoyed watching it live and move.” - Haruki Murakami

11. “My head’ll explode if I continue with this escapism.” - Jess C. Scott

12. “I want everyone to wear what they want and mix it in their own way. That, to me, is what is modern.” - Karl Lagerfeld

13. “The map was just an accessory. She knew exactly where she was.” - Galt Niederhoffer

14. “You're more trouble than you're worth." "I'm a girl. That's my job.” - Tamora Pierce

15. “A womans mistakes are different from a girls” - Janet Fitch

16. “He felt a little lost, after that experience. Lost as the girls on their knees. It was a never-ending story of young girls losing themselves, such that they were no longer humans with any souls or characters, but pretty girls with fat asses and nice tits.” - Jess C. Scott

17. “I was flipping channels, watching this cheerleading program on MTV. They took a field hockey girl and “transformed” her into a cheerleader by the end of the show. I was just wondering: what if she liked field hockey better?” - Jess C. Scott

18. “A fit, healthy body—that is the best fashion statement” - Jess C. Scott

19. “Can there be anything more sad than a girl dying on the day of her first communion, in her new dress. A little bride of death...” - Georges Rodenbach

20. “The Girl was gone, buried in the past. She never wanted to hear that name again. She was a woman for better for worse. Whatever the future might bring she could face it as a woman, Ned Ridley's woman.” - Catherine Cookson

21. “I'm sure I'll feel much more grateful when I find a guy who thinks complex wiring in a girl is a turn-on.” - Marissa Meyer

22. “She's a sun-kissed beach girl who goes gothgrungepunkhippierockeremocoremetalfreakfashionistabraingeekboycrazyhiphoprastagirl to keep it under wraps.” - Jandy Nelson

23. “You're a brave, brave girl, Tula" Gaby told her."I know", said the little girl. "I got it from you.” - James Patterson

24. “You don't talk quite like a girl who has had no advantages.” - Thomas Hardy

25. “You know, there's no more dangerous creature on Earth than the teenage girl.” - Miranda Kenneally

26. “I get obsessed by little nerdy things in my corner that no one else is interested in.” - Bjork

27. “I always wanted to know what it is right. Maybe we know each other from time immemorial, if you know that in you is the eternal energy of goodness, which is most important for you.” - Gregor Golob

28. “You looked strange climbing in the tree like that."Tiger Lily pulled her braids between her fingers, her sudden self-consciousness feeling foreign and strange to her. "I didn't do it to look nice," she said."But you do care."Tiger Lily studied the tree and decided if she did care, she would now choose not to. "I don't," she said."All girls do," he added, pushing the point."You must not know many girls.""I know a million," Peter said, dark and serious. There was a long awkward silence, but if Peter regretted his words, I couldn't tell.” - Jodi Lynn Anderson

29. “I think we could be friends," he said, falling into step with her. "It's perfect because I wouldn't fall in love with you, like I do with the mermaids. Girls always seem so exotic. But it would be okay with you, because you're more like...you know. Not like a girl." He shrugged.” - Jodi Lynn Anderson

30. “Wanderess, Wanderess, weave us a story of seduction and ruse. Heroic be the Wanderess, the world be her muse.” - Roman Payne

31. “Hell, yeah, Ryland. Man up and carpe girl.” - John Corwin

32. “But what I do believe is that if you're a girl who was born in Homsea, a girl who lives in a nothing kind of house with an ordinary kind of family, then you can't know everything about the world and that it's probably good to keep an open mind about things, just in case.” - Karen Tayleur

33. “Girls are always at their best smiling.” - Clamp

34. “A book is a wonderful present. Though it may grow worn, it will never grow old.” - Jane Yolen

35. “A little girl and her father were walking along in the evening. She was fascinated by the stars, and kept looking up at them, but made no comment until her father asked what she was thinking. She replied, "If the bottom side of heaven is so beautiful, how wonderful the other side must be” - Francis Gay

36. “Here is a girl who is pretty in a quiet way. I bet she's had a very sad life.” - Wally Lamb

37. “I'm so loud, as if I know what I'm on about,but deep inside, I'm so insecure.Just a little girl.” - Katie Price

38. “Just remember that when nobody else was there for you I was.And when nobody else gave a damn I did.” - Lil Wayne

39. “When you say "I love you", I expect you to prove it.” - Neshialy S.

40. “Donegan Bane and Gracious O'Callahan - the Monster Hunters. Adventurers, inventors, authors of Monster Hunting for Beginners and it's sequels, Monster Hunting for Beginners is Probably Inadvisable and Seriously, Dude, Stop Monster Hunting.” - Derek Landy

41. “The chandelier was wearing on its rubber support and the crack at the side of the ceiling hold was getting bigger. “One day that’s going to fall on us and spear you through the heart,” he said. I turned to kiss him on the shoulder and closed my eyes.” - Kate Chisman