Words to Live By: Empowering Quotes from 5 Amazing Women

It’s always a pick-me-up to hear wise words from incredible women, especially on International Women’s Day. They’ve overcome adversity, stepped up, and set an example for us all.

So, whether you need a little inspiration or you just wanna boost that feelin’ myself vibe, here’s empowering thoughts to live by, courtesy of 5 quote-worthy women.

I want every girl to know that her voice can change the world.
― Malala Yousafzai

You have the power to enact change just by talking. Don’t be afraid to speak up and empower others to speak, too. What you say—or help someone else say—can do so much!

You might fall, but don’t ever stop getting back up.
― Patty Brisben

Our founder said it best. It doesn’t matter how many “L”s you take, what matters is dusting yourself off and starting over. Every time you fail, you learn how not to do something and that’s key in success.

I think the best role models for women are people who are fruitfully and confidently themselves.
― Meryl Streep

Whether you know it or not, you’ve probably been a role model. Young girls and even your peers have their eyes on you, so make the most of it by being the best version of yourself everywhere you go.

Your self-worth is determined by you. You don’t have to depend on someone telling you who you are.
― Beyonce

On that same note, know that the people closest to you see where your decisions take you. Determination to go after what you really want sets an example others will want to follow.

Happiness and confidence are the prettiest things you can wear.
― Taylor Swift

Despite what you’ve faced, or are facing now, you’ve got the potential to accomplish whatever you put your mind to. Thousands of women all over have done just that by joining us. Whether it’s sexual health or even something different that has your heart, know you’re amazing and there’s no limit to the things you can accomplish.