Nov. 18, 2024, 1:45 p.m.
In a world that often seems overwhelming and uncertain, finding the strength within ourselves is more crucial than ever. Self-empowerment is about recognizing our inherent power, building confidence, and taking control of our lives. Quotes can serve as powerful reminders of our potential and inspire us to push beyond our boundaries. In this curated collection of the top 63 quotes for self-empowerment, you’ll find words of wisdom from thought leaders, visionaries, and everyday people who have overcome challenges to harness their inner strength. Let these quotes motivate you to embrace your abilities, trust your instincts, and forge your own path to personal growth and fulfillment.
1. “Whether you think you can, or you think you can't—you're right.” - Henry Ford
2. “If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.” - Theodore Roosevelt
3. “We refuse to let our knowledge, however limited, be informed by your ignorance, however vast.” - david ray griffin
4. “Be happy with who you are and what you do, and you can do anything you want.” - Steve Maraboli
5. “The power to change your life lies in the simplest of steps.” - Steve Maraboli
6. “Today, many will choose to live free of conditions and rules governing their own happiness. Why not you? Do not let another day go by where your dedication to other people's opinions is greater than your dedication to your own emotions! Today's a new day!” - Steve Maraboli
7. “There is no greater force for change than people inspired to live a better life.” - Steve Maraboli
8. “God did not create you to fail!” - Tommy Coletta
9. “learning eachother by do it together... growing together by understanding eachother...” - Toge Aprilianto
10. “peace is not about the absence of conflict but it is about the presence of sincerity.” - Toge Aprilianto
11. “At every given moment we are absolutely perfect for what is required for our journey.” - Steve Maraboli
12. “You have been blessed with immeasurable power to make positive changes in your life.” - Steve Maraboli
13. “You were put on this earth to achieve your greatest self, to live out your purpose, and to do it courageously.” - Steve Maraboli
14. “Stop giving your life away to other people.” - Steve Maraboli
15. “Do what you think is right. Don't let people make the decision of right or wrong for you.” - Steve Maraboli
16. “You were not meant for a mundane or mediocre life!” - Steve Maraboli
17. “Get Off The Scale!You are beautiful. Your beauty, just like your capacity for life, happiness, and success, is immeasurable. Day after day, countless people across the globe get on a scale in search of validation of beauty and social acceptance.Get off the scale! I have yet to see a scale that can tell you how enchanting your eyes are. I have yet to see a scale that can show you how wonderful your hair looks when the sun shines its glorious rays on it. I have yet to see a scale that can thank you for your compassion, sense of humor, and contagious smile. Get off the scale because I have yet to see one that can admire you for your perseverance when challenged in life.It’s true, the scale can only give you a numerical reflection of your relationship with gravity. That’s it. It cannot measure beauty, talent, purpose, life force, possibility, strength, or love. Don’t give the scale more power than it has earned. Take note of the number, then get off the scale and live your life. You are beautiful!” - Steve Maraboli
18. “In your own life it's important to know how spectacular you are.” - Steve Maraboli
19. “If you think you can - you can!” - Ronald Reagan
20. “The need to prove who you are will vanish once you know who you are.” - Danielle Pierre
21. “A good self-esteem level is mostly dependant on how we value ourselves without any bias.” - Stephen Richards
22. “If we can acquire an attitude of self-belief, then we will surely determine our future actions and our future life opportunities.” - Stephen Richards
23. “Failing to make it to the list of the best 5 students in class or not being named the team captain should not make anyone feel like they have failed.” - Stephen Richards
24. “How we relate with other people is dependent on how we rate ourselves and what we think about ourselves.” - Stephen Richards
25. “A failure is always in the passenger seat in his or her life.” - Stephen Richards
26. “A person today who seems to have a great sense of self-esteem has his or her childhood days to thank for it.” - Stephen Richards
27. “What we perceive about ourselves is greatly a reflection of how we will end up living our lives.” - Stephen Richards
28. “We are exactly what our history made us to be.” - Stephen Richards
29. “Our own self-esteem is something we can actually twist in whatever way we want.” - Stephen Richards
30. “Each person has got a voice inside them. Communicate with it and take hold of it. Do not let it push and shove you around – you are its master!” - Stephen Richards
31. “Winning is great, but if it's not enough then then you'll never have enough!” - Stephen Richards
32. “Have faith in the universe and its capability to lead you to the path of abundance.” - Stephen Richards
33. “Whatever belief we have actually stems from the thankfulness that we feel and this feeling further attracts more happy feelings towards us.” - Stephen Richards
34. “The gratitude that you feel leads to faith in the abundance and with every resonance that radiates from your mind more strong feelings of faith start to reside in you.” - Stephen Richards
35. “Once we open our eyes to the infinite magic that the universe has in abundance, we are sure to be enthralled by what we see and this miraculous creation gets us closer to our dreams and to the world as a whole.” - Stephen Richards
36. “Never allow your mind to wander untamed like a wild animal that exists on the basis of survival of the fittest. Tame your mind with consistent focus on your goals and desires.” - Stephen Richards
37. “With every challenge you face, there is an opportunity hidden that will lead you towards the path of wealth and abundance.” - Stephen Richards
38. “When you act on your beliefs, the realisation that happens is caused by you and this will in turn lead to a consequence.” - Stephen Richards
39. “Circumstances, knowledge or birth do not determine the realisation of your desires. It is only you who are blocking the achievement of your dreams and goals.” - Stephen Richards
40. “When you are drowned by your sorry state, and you feel as if you are carried away from the road that leads to your desires, you should know that you are the one responsible for being led away from the right path.” - Stephen Richards
41. “It is not enough if you just live life as it comes to you like a floating leaf in a pond. Make use of the powers bestowed in you and soar like an eagle.” - Stephen Richards
42. “The difference between being mediocre and achieving excellence is you.” - Stephen Richards
43. “Manifesting is a lot like making a cake. The things needed are supplied by you, the mixing is done by your mind and the baking is done in the oven of the universe.” - Stephen Richards
44. “In the spiritual world many forms of the physical universe that are potentially effective can be perceived but with regard to time, we can observe only one form.” - Stephen Richards
45. “Choice forms the divider which is responsible for the formation of all futures that can be possible.” - Stephen Richards
46. “According to the Law of Attraction, the physical reality that you experience at present is drawn towards the future probability you desired when it attains more power.” - Stephen Richards
47. “Failures can be called ‘strengtheners’ as they make you determined to reach your goal with the lessons they teach.” - Stephen Richards
48. “A barrier is a limitation only when you perceive it as one.” - Stephen Richards
49. “The realisation that limitations are imaginary will make you strong and overpowering.” - Stephen Richards
50. “Though money cannot acquire you happiness, it does not mean that both money and happiness cannot exist together.” - Stephen Richards
51. “I don't want someone to believe my lies, I need someone to accept my truths.” - Kellie Elmore
52. “You are one thing only. You are a Divine Being. An all-powerful Creator. You are a Deity in jeans and a t-shirt, and within you dwells the infinite wisdom of the ages and the sacred creative force of All that is, will be and ever was.” - Anthon St. Maarten
53. “In this hard struggle I had little refreshment but from the fountains of my own soul. Had I not clung to myself, the atrocity of others had made me a demon.” - Edward John Trelawny
54. “I think that if you have a horse, pegasus, qilin, or unicorn, you should sit on it! You should stroke its hair, whisper in its ear, be one with it! And you shouldn't feel sorry if other people don't have one.” - C. JoyBell C.
55. “I have discovered there are only a handful of good ideas in the whole world. You already know them. You have heard them your entire life. Here are some of the main keys to being more successful:Take personal responsibility.Things change, so be flexible.Work smart and work hard.Serve others well.Be nice to others.Be optimistic. Have goals; want something big for yourself.Stay focused.Keep learning.Become excellent at what you do.Trust your gut.When in doubt, take action.Earn all you can. Save all you can. Give all you can.Enjoy all you've got.Above all keep it simple.” - Larry Winget
56. “The power we discover inside ourselves as we survive a life-threatening experience can be utilized equally well outside of crisis, too. I am, in every moment, capable of mustering the strength to survive again—or of tapping that strength in other good, productive, healthy ways.” - Michele Rosenthal
57. “A strong man cannot help a weaker unless the weaker is willing to be helped, and even then the weak man must become strong of himself; he must, by his own efforts, develop the strength which he admires in another. None but himself can alter his condition.” - James Allen
58. “Only you can take inner freedom away from yourself, or give it to yourself. Nobody else can.” - Michael A. Singer
59. “I was never in any danger," she said calmly. "Nothing can ever hurt me. Nothing can take me from me.” - Sarah Winman
60. “Enlightenment is not about cocooning one’s self, but about integrating more fully with both your self and life.” - jay woodman
61. “My grandfather created a fortune that allowed him to live in luxury. He also went on to build the first industrial building in an area of San Paulo that eventually became one of the largest wholesale neighborhoods in the world. When my grandfather passed away, he left millions of dollars to my family as an inheritance. That inheritance, however, would have been worthless if he had not also given us his legacy of personal responsibility and work ethic. My grandfather refused to be defined by others, therefore setting not only the value of his product, but also of himself and his family.” - Celso Cukierkorn
62. “Always be true to yourself regardless of the consequences. I assure you not doing so has even greater consequences.” - Thorin
63. “I cannot help to see how life is a play of opposites. For all you get, you miss out on something, to go means not to come, to buy means to sell, to choose one, means to not choose another. You should enjoy your decision for the adventure that it is. It is all an adventure.” - Evan Sutter