You know that feeling when you’re just done with everyone’s nonsense, and you’re ready to own the room? Yeah, that’s the moment your inner badass queen is practically begging to take over.
Trust me, I’ve been there, stuck in a never-ending meeting or dealing with people who seem to test your patience on purpose. And sometimes, all you need is the right quote to remind yourself that you’re a queen, you rule your world, and nobody can dim that sparkle.
So, I’ve put together 49 quotes from the real badasses of the world—those women who speak their minds, stand tall and take no prisoners. These are the kind of quotes that make you straighten your back, hold your head a little higher, and maybe even laugh at how true they are.
Let’s dive in and get that queen attitude rolling.
Attitude Quotes For Boosting Your Confidence
- “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
- “The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.” – Coco Chanel
- “I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.” – Louisa May Alcott
- “You can have it all. Just not all at once.” – Oprah Winfrey
- “She remembered who she was, and the game changed.” – Lalah Delia
- “Don’t ever make decisions based on fear. Make them based on hope and possibility.” – Michelle Obama
- “I’d rather regret the things I’ve done than regret the things I haven’t done.” – Lucille Ball
- “A wise girl knows her limits, a smart girl knows she has none.” – Marilyn Monroe
- “Throw me to the wolves and I’ll come back leading the pack.” – Suzanne Collins
- “A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness.” – Oprah Winfrey
Attitude Quotes To Gain Independence
- “Strong women don’t play victim, don’t make themselves look pitiful, and don’t point fingers. They stand and they deal.” – Mandy Hale
- “I am mine before I am ever anyone else’s.” – Nayyirah Waheed
- “The woman who doesn’t require validation from anyone is the most feared individual on the planet.” – Mohadesa Najumi
- “Don’t let anyone speak for you, and don’t rely on others to fight for you.” – Michelle Obama
- “A woman is the full circle. Within her is the power to create, nurture, and transform.” – Diane Mariechild
- “My alone feels so good, I’ll only have you if you’re sweeter than my solitude.” – Warsan Shire
- “Do you want to meet the love of your life? Look in the mirror.” – Bryon Katie
- “I am my own muse. I am the subject I know best. The subject I want to better.” – Frida Kahlo
- “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” – Mae West
- “Sometimes you gotta be a beauty and a beast.” – Nicki Minaj
Attitude Quotes To Have Resilience
- “You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.” – Maya Angelou
- “She was powerful not because she wasn’t scared but because she went on despite the fear.” – Atticus
- “I’ve been bent and broken, but – I hope – into a better shape.” – Charles Dickens
- “You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.” – Margaret Thatcher
- “Rock bottom became the solid foundation in which I rebuilt my life.” – J.K. Rowling
- “Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it.” – Helen Keller
- “Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying ‘I will try again tomorrow’.” – Mary Anne Radmacher
- “Turn your wounds into wisdom.” – Oprah Winfrey
- “She stood in the storm and when the wind did not blow her way, she adjusted her sails.” – Elizabeth Edwards
- “Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving; we get stronger and more resilient.” – Steve Maraboli
Attitude Quotes For Owning Your Badass Attitude
- Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.” – Marilyn Monroe
- “A girl should be two things: who and what she wants.” – Coco Chanel
- “Be yourself. Everyone else is already taken.” – Oscar Wilde
- “Don’t you ever let a soul in the world tell you that you can’t be exactly who you are.” – Lady Gaga
- “Just be yourself, there is no one better.” – Taylor Swift
- “I’m not interested in competing with anyone. I hope we all make it.” – Erica Cook
- “Sometimes you have to be a bitch to get things done.” – Madonna
- “Never dull your shine for somebody else.” – Tyra Banks
- “You are you. Now, isn’t that pleasant?” – Dr. Seuss
- “The more you try to crush your true nature, the more it will control you. Be what you are. No one who really loves you will stop.” – Cassandra Clare
Attitude Quotes For Being Unapologetically You
- “Be a first-rate version of yourself, not a second-rate version of someone else.” – Judy Garland
- “I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.” – Mahatma Gandhi
- “Find out who you are and do it on purpose.” – Dolly Parton
- “People will stare. Make it worth their while.” – Harry Winston
- “No is golden. No is the power the good witch wields.” – Cheryl Strayed
- “Follow your inner moonlight; don’t hide the madness.” – Allen Ginsberg
- “No matter what the situation, remind yourself ‘I have a choice.’” – Deepak Chopra
- “The most beautiful thing you can wear is confidence.” – Blake Lively
- “If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun.” – Katharine Hepburn
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