There’s power in allowing yourself to be known and heard, in owning your unique story, in using your authentic voice.' - Michelle Obama, 'Becoming' It’s not about where you get yourself in the end. 'Women, whether subtly or vociferously, have always been a tremendous power in the destiny of the world.' - Eleanor Roosevelt, 'It’s Up to the Women'.'We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.' - Maya Angelou.'Technique and ability alone do not get you to the top it is the willpower that is most important.' - Junko Tabei.Sometimes they have more imagination than men.' - Katherine Johnson 'Girls are capable of doing everything men are capable of doing.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.' - Sandra Day O'Connor 'As women achieve power, the barriers will fall.Once you get your fix, follow in the footsteps of the women before you and keep blazing that trail!

Whether you're looking for something to post in honor of Women's History Month or simply need some motivation to keep fighting the good fight, read these powerful quotes from female founders, famous icons and feminist trailblazers. Below, bold women like Maya Angelou, Serena Williams, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Dolly Parton drive that point home, inspiring all of us to use power within us to make a change - for us and all the generations to follow. While you can always turn to your real-life support system for inspiration, these women empowerment quotes will also motivate you to keep chipping away at the ever-present glass ceiling.

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