Who run the world? Girls! And, more specifically, bad *******. If you’re looking for some inspiration to help you slay your day, look no further than these 327+ bad ***** quotes from strong women across history. These quotes will help you embrace your inner bad ***** and take on the world with confidence!
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Bad ***** Quotes
- “Knock me down nine times but I get up ten.” — Cardi B
- “I think us bad ******* are a gift from God.” – Cardi B
- “I feel liberated. I’m a brand new *****.” – Amelia Gray
- “Power isn’t given to you. You have to take it.” – Beyonce
- “You were my cup of tea but I drink champagne now.” — Anonymous
- “Sometimes you have to be a ***** to get things done.” ― Madonna
- “You can’t play games with a girl who made the rules.” – Anonymous
- “The most beautiful thing you can wear is confidence.” – Blake Lively
- “If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun.” ― Katharine Hepburn
- “Whoever is trying to bring you down is already below you.” – Anonymous
- “People have a lot to say about lives they’ve never lived.” – Anonymous
- “It’s ok to disagree with me. I can’t force you to be right.” — Anonymous
- “Throw me to the wolves and I’ll come back leading the pack.” ― Anonymous
- “Sometimes being a ***** is all a woman’s got to hold on to.” ― Stephen King
- “Sometimes, being a ***** is all a woman’s got to hold on to.” – Stephen King
- “I use the negativity to fuel the transformation into a better me.” – Beyoncé
- “You’re not gonna tell me who I am, I’m gonna tell you who I am.” – Nicki Minaj
- “Stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone ought to be.” – Elizabeth Gilbert
- “In life, a woman only has her attitude to get her through things.” – Stephen King
- “When they call you a *****, say thank you. Say thank you very much.” ― Olivia Gatwood
- “Once you figure out what respect tastes like, it tastes better than attention.” – Pink
- “I don’t care about anyone not liking me. You ******* barely like yourselves.” ― Cardi B
- “I’m tough, I’m ambitious, and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a *****, okay.” – Madonna
- “A lot of people are afraid to say what they want, that’s why they don’t get what they want.” – Madonna
- “Life is a *****—you get used though, or you **** yourself. Either way, you’re winning.” – Ahmed Mostafa
- “Some girls want to be a princess when they grow up. I wanted to be in a bad ***** girl ****.” ― Natalia Kills
- “Who’s happy? Happy is just what people think they are when they can’t find anything to ***** about.” – Rasmenia Massoud
- “I’m strong and determined, and I know what my goals are. If you want to call me a ***** because of it, feel free to do it.” – Madonna
- “If someone tells you you’re not beautiful, turn around and walk away so they can have a great view of your fabulous ***.” ― Anonymous
- “I’ve learned that you shouldn’t go through life with a catcher’s mitt on both hands—you need to be able to throw something back.” – Maya Angelou
- “Walking with your chest out and head held high says you have earned the right to stomp and pummel this particular piece of real estate.” ― RuPaul
- “I’m really proud of you, because life comes at you fast, and sometimes it can be so hard, but if I can make it, I know you can make it. We can make it together.” ― Lizzo
- “In life, you can keep your goals to yourself. People don’t have to know what you’re doing. It helps you because if you don’t succeed, you’re the only one who knows. If you do make it, you can shock everyone. You can give them the shock of their lives.” – Anonymous
Bad ***** Quotes About Life
- “I am not apologizing for who I am.” — Donna
- “Success breeds confidence.” – Beryl Markham
- “It’s about time. Where’s my throne?” — Hanna Marin
- “I know I’m a queen but I don’t need no crown.” — Lizzo
- “I’m gracing you with my presence.” — Kourtney Kardashian
- “I don’t look back unless there is a good view.” — Anonymous
- “**** them with success and bury them with a smile.” — Anonymous
- “Don’t hurt people, and don’t take anything from people.” – Our Mindful Life
- “Sorry, I can’t hear you over the sound of how awesome I am.” — Harvey Specter
- “You can’t make people love you, but you can make them fear you.” — Blair Waldorf
- “The question isn’t who is going to let me: it’s who is going to stop me.” — Ayn Rand
- “Believing in yourself and having confidence gives you outer strength.” – Nikki Bella
- “You should always be confident no matter how people feel about it.” – Lillian Hellman
- “I do not know the word ‘quit.’ Either I never did, or I have abolished it.” ― Susan Butcher
- “It is best to act with confidence, no matter how little right you have to it.” – Lillian Hellman
- “Sometimes, I wake up and think I look horrible. And sometimes, I see a strong woman.” – Irina Shayk
- “You don’t like me? That’s a shame. I’ll need a few minutes to recover from the tragedy.” — Anonymous
- “No matter how much I lower my standards, some people always find a way to go even lower.” ― Anonymous
- “I love my curves, my tattoos, my imperfections and my jiggling thighs. No one said you had to.” – Anonymous
- “You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through.” – Rosalynn Carter
- “I think the best way to have confidence is not to allow everyone else’s insecurities to be your own.” – Jessie J
- “In life, you’re always going to meet someone that will make you want to choke them whenever they’re around.” – Anonymous
- “For me, ******* are those who prioritize themselves. I don’t know about you, but it sounds like a good life to me.” — Anonymous
- “Confidence is 10% hard work and 90% delusion, just thinking foolishly that you will be able to do what you want to do.” – Tina Fey
- “I don’t put up with being messed around, and I don’t suffer fools gladly. The short version of that is that I’m a *****.” — Robin McKinley
- “Walking with your chest out and head held high says you have earned the right to stomp and pummel this particular piece of real estate.” – RuPaul
- “Get rid of people who aren’t worth your time. You can be doing much better things than dealing with people who don’t have your best interest at heart.” – Anonymous
- “People will swear they are happy, but they really aren’t. They believe they are in a happy space because they have no reason to complain about anything.” – Rasmenia Massoud
- “Find out who you are and be that person. That’s what your soul was put on this Earth to be. Find that truth, live that truth and everything else will come.” – Ellen DeGeneres
- “Confidence literally starts from yourself. You have to go look in the mirror at yourself. If you don’t like what you see, you’re going to give off that energy.” – Megan Thee Stallion
- “I taught myself confidence. When I’d walk into a room and feel scared to death, I’d tell myself, ‘I’m not afraid of anybody.’ And people believed me. You’ve got to teach yourself to take over the world.” – Priyanka Chopra
- “Love who you are, embrace who you are. Love yourself. When you love yourself, people can kind of pick up on that. They can see confidence, they can see self-esteem, and naturally, people gravitate towards you.” – Lilly Singh
- “Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate, our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, ‘Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous?’ Actually, who are you not to be?” – Marianne Williamson
Motivational Bad ***** Quotes
- “******* get stuff done.” – Tina Fey
- “Make more moves and less announcements.” – Anonymous
- “I don’t have dreams, I have goals.” – Harvey Specter
- “Knock me down nine times, but I get up ten.” – Cardi B
- “You can’t move mountains by whispering at them.” – Pink
- “I’m my own competition; I’m competing with myself.” ― Cardi B
- “Sometimes, you have to be a ***** to get things done.” – Madonna
- “Real badasses never wait. They create their own ways.” – Anonymous
- “The most beautiful thing you can wear is confidence.” ― Blake Lively
- “Never mess with a bad ***** with a strong determination.” – Anonymous
- “I was smart enough to go through any door that opened.” – Joan Rivers
- “Throw me to the wolves and I’ll come back leading the pack.” – Anonymous
- “I don’t worry about who will let me since no one can stop me.” – Anonymous
- “Stop wishing for things to happen and make them happen.” – Elizabeth Gilbert
- “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” ― Eleanor Roosevelt
- “The question isn’t who is going to let me, it’s who is going to stop me.” – Ayn Rand
- “Believing in yourself and having confidence gives you outer strength.” ― Nikki Bella
- “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
- “I survived because the fire inside me burned brighter than the fire around me.” – Joshua Graham
- “The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it.” — Roseanne Barr
- “It is best to act with confidence, no matter how little right you have to it.” ― Lillian Hellman
- “Being called a ***** is a compliment to me because that means I’m getting my goals done.” – Tina Fey
- “I am lucky that whatever fear I have inside me, my desire to win is always stronger.” – Serena Williams
- “People think that all the doors are opened in front of me, but it was me who pushed them open.” – Coco Chanel
- “I learned to always take on things I’d never done before. Growth and comfort do not coexist.” – Ginni Rometty
- “I think the best way to have confidence is not to allow everyone else’s insecurities to be your own.” ― Jessie J
- “It’s easy to **** an idea with a no, but the smartest people in the room learn how to say yes and make it work.” – Lisa Gersh
- “You claim you’re a bad *****, but you have no car, you have no house, and you have no job. You’re not a bad *****, you’re doing bad, *****.” – Anonymous
- “Learn to do whatever it takes when you want something. If you hear a negative response, don’t accept it. Find out what you can do to make it happen.” – Emily Weiss
- “Confidence literally starts from yourself. You have to go look in the mirror at yourself. If you don’t like what you see, you’re going to give off that energy.” ― Megan Thee Stallion
- “In achieving your goals, you may run into roadblocks. Don’t let that stop you, go around, over, or under. If you are committed to your goal, you will find a way.” – Catherine Pulsifer
- “Failing is a crucial part of success. Every time you fail and get back up, you practice perseverance, which is the key to life. Your strength comes in your ability to recover.” – Michelle Obama
- “I learned to push the envelope when it comes to asking questions or making requests. And if you hear ‘that’s not possible,’ then to ask ‘what is possible,’ instead of just saying thank you and leaving.” ― Emily Weiss
- “I taught myself confidence. When I’d walk into a room and feel scared to death, I’d tell myself, ‘I’m not afraid of anybody.’ And people believed me. You’ve got to teach yourself to take over the world.” ― Priyanka Chopra
Encouraging Bad ***** Quotes
- “I’m not your baby.” – Anonymous
- “I ain’t got time to bleed.” – Blain
- “Be savage, not average.” – Anonymous
- “Too glam to give a ****.” – Anonymous
- “Half goddess, half ****.” – Anonymous
- “Do no harm. Take no ****.” – Anonymous
- “Just killin’ it, as always.” – Anonymous
- “Zero-tolerance of ********.” – Anonymous
- “Inhale courage, exhale fear.” – Anonymous
- “I am not apologizing for who I am.” – Donna
- “Queens don’t compete with ****.” – Anonymous
- “Underestimate me. That’ll be fun.” – Anonymous
- “You should see me in a crown.” – Billie Eilish
- “Yea, everyone’s somebody’s *****.” – Toba Beta
- “Done is better than perfect.” – Sheryl Sandberg
- “Life’s too short to ********.” – Naomi Campbell
- “I prefer disaster to nothingness.” – Coco Chanel
- “Don’t study me. You won’t graduate.” – Anonymous
- “Life is short. Make every hair flip count.” – Em.x
- “It’s about time. Where’s my throne?” – Hanna Marin
- “Stay classy, sassy, and a bit bad assy.” – Anonymous
- “Bad ******* don’t **** with small minds.” – Anonymous
- “I know I’m a queen, but I don’t need no crown.” – Lizzo
- “Bad reputation is some kind of reputation.” – Anonymous
- “*****—in praise of difficult women.” – Elizabeth Wurtze
- “I am who I am, your approval is not needed.” – Anonymous
- “We all know someone who speaks fluent ****.” – Anonymous
- “I’m gracing you with my presence.” – Kourtney Kardashian
- “She’s a nice girl with a bad girl attitude.” – Anonymous
- “I am not a bad girl, I am a storm with skin.” – Anonymous
- “Sometimes you gotta be a beauty and a beast.” – Anonymous
- “I don’t look back unless there is a good view.” – Anonymous
- “I’m sweet, but you don’t want to mess with me.” – Anonymous
- “Sorry boys, the only thing I blow are kisses.” – Anonymous
- “Go find someone else to feed your ego. I’m busy.” – Anonymous
- “I’m my own competition, I’m competing with myself.” – Cardi B
- “May God have mercy on my enemies, ‘cause I won’t.” – Anonymous
- “You were my cup of tea but I drink champagne now.” – Anonymous
- “**** them with success and bury them with a smile.” – Anonymous
- “You can take me as I am or better watch me as I go.” – Anonymous
- “Hateful ***** of a world, it wouldn’t ever last.” – Jack Kerouac
- “Well-behaved women seldom make history.” – Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
- “I think beautiful is like you taking care of yourself.” – Cardi B
- “Tough girls don’t waste their time with weak people.” – Anonymous
- “Talk to yourself like you would to someone you love.” – Brene Brown
- “Queen without a king? That’s more badass historically.” – Anonymous
- “If you low-key don’t like me, then I highly don’t care.” – Anonymous
- “If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun.” – Katharine Hepburn
- “Only good girls keep diaries. Bad girls don’t have time.” – Anonymous
- “Hate me but you are still watching? *****, you are a fan.” – Anonymous
- “Real girl isn’t perfect, and a perfect girl isn’t real.” – Harry Styles
- “I am not auguring, I’m actively explaining why I am right.” – Anonymous
- “There’s power in looking silly and not caring that you do.” – Amy Poehler
- “A man does what he can; a woman does what a man cannot.” – Isabel Allende
- “We are the granddaughters of the witches they couldn’t burn.” – Anonymous
- “There are no good girls gone wrong, just bad girls found out.” – Mae West
- “It’s better to be imperfect and real than to be a fake saint.” – Anonymous
- “She may be a *****, but she’s a genuine ***** with a heart.” – Emily Henry
- “My mascara is too expensive to cry over stupid boys like you.” – Anonymous
- “It’s okay to disagree with me. I can’t force you to be right.” – Anonymous
- “Normal is nothing more than a cycle on a washing machine.” – Whoopi Goldberg
- “If a girl has beef with me, she’s gon’ have beef with me forever.” – Cardi B
- “Sorry, I can’t hear you over the sound of how awesome I am.” – Harvey Specter
- “Sweet as sugar, cold as ice. Hurt me once, I’ll break you twice.” – Anonymous
- “Even with my feet on the ground, I’ll still be above you.” – Our Mindful Life
- “The most courageous act is still to think for yourself, aloud.” – Coco Chanel
- “If I was meant to be controlled, I would have come with a remote.” – Anonymous
- “My online dating profile—crazy and loveable, damaged but fixable.” – Anonymous
- “I have PMS and a GPS, which means I’m a ***** and I will find you!” – Anonymous
- “***** move from the sunlight, l hate the smell of burning plastic.” – Anonymous
- “Are you a female dog? Because you are acting like a real *****!” – Lisi Harrison
- “You can’t make people love you, but you can make them fear you.” – Blair Waldorf
- “Being both soft and strong is a combination very few have mastered.” – Anonymous
- “I am done explaining myself. My stuff is too crazy for basic people.” – Anonymous
- “Call me a ***** one more time, and I’ll show you what a real one is.” – Anonymous
- “Some people are like clouds—when they disappear, it’s a brighter day.” – Anonymous
- “If being self-dependent means I’m a *****, I’m totally fine with that.” – Anonymous
- “Rumors are carried by haters, spread by fools, and accepted by idiots.” – Anonymous
- “I’ve always done whatever I want, and always been exactly who I am.” – Billie Eilish
- “When they call you a *****, say thank you. Say thank you very much.” – Olivia Gatwood
- “She’s not being a *****, she’s just less likely to put up with your ****.” – R.H. Sin
- “I won’t continue to justify my actions, it’s too much for simple people.” – Anonymous
- “I don’t care about anyone not liking me, you ******* barely like yourselves.” – Cardi B
- “There are times when women have to be ******* in order to get what they want.” – Madonna
- “People don’t just come into my life and stay. They need to earn their spot.” – Anonymous
- “You are either on my side, by my side, or in my ******* way. Choose wisely.” – Anonymous
- “Didn’t they tell you that I was a savage? **** your white horse and a carriage.” – Rihanna
- “Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious.” – Rumi
- “I won’t be remembered as a woman who keeps her mouth shut. I’m okay with that.” – Anonymous
- “I am learning to love the sound of my feet walking away from things not meant for me.” – AG
- “It’s not my responsibility to be beautiful, I’m not alive for that purpose.” – Warsan Shire
- “You’re allowed five emotional minutes in the day, then you gotta be a *******.” – Anonymous
- “Think twice before you judge my situation, because you’re no better than I am.” – Anonymous
- “You can never leave footprints that last if you are always walking on tiptoe.” – Leymah Gbowee
- “Don’t be remembered as someone who didn’t speak her mind, always speak your truth.” – Anonymous
- “Be a first-rate version of yourself, not a second-rate version of someone else.” – Judy Garland
- “You can waste your lives drawing lines, or you can live your life crossing them.” – Shonda Rhimes
- “I got all the negative tags from that place where in the end I became unwanted.” – Sonal Takalkar
- “To me, there is no greater act of courage than being the one who kisses first.” – Janeane Garofalo
- “I stopped waiting for the light at the end of the tunnel. I lit that ***** up myself.” – Anonymous
- “I am not a difficult woman at all. I am simply a strong woman and know my worth.” – Angelina Jolie
- “The thing women have yet to learn is that nobody gives you power, you just take it.” – Rosanne Barr
- “They always find a way not just to get things done, but to make themselves magnificent.” – Anonymous
- “Don’t try to fool me. I have batteries that last longer than you can in a relationship.” – Anonymous
- “You don’t like me? That’s a shame. I’ll need a few minutes to recover from the tragedy.” – Anonymous
- “No matter how much I lower my standards, some people always find a way to go even lower.” – Anonymous
- “When a man gives his opinion, he’s a man. When a woman gives her opinion, she’s a *****.” – Bette Davis
- “If you touch me, I’ll provide you with the opportunity to see if you can heal yourself.” – Richelle Mead
- “I’m a polite person. I’ll tell you ‘excuse me’ and ‘shut the **** up’ in the same sentence.” – Anonymous
- “A woman is the full circle—within her is the power to create, nurture, and transform.” – Diane Mariechild
- “I am no bird, and no net ensnares me. I am a free human being with an independent will.” – Charlotte Brontë
- “‘*****,’ ‘****,’ ‘*****,’ ‘****.’ I kicked Joyce in the shin. I **** the line at ‘****.’” – Janet Evanovich
- “Don’t be afraid to cancel people from your life. Your time is too precious for half-*** people.” – Anonymous
- “*****—a woman who won’t bang her head against the wall obsessing over someone else’s opinion.” – Sherry Argov
- “Some girls want to be a princess when they grow up, I wanted to be in a bad ***** girl ****.” – Natalia Kills
- “I don’t have an attitude problem. You have a problem with my attitude, and that’s not my problem.” – Anonymous
- “I have no idea what the word ‘quit’ means. If I ever did, I got that word out of my dictionary.” – Susan Butcher
- “If being a ‘*****’ is what it takes to make my point clear, then I guess that’s what I’ll have to be.” – Anonymous
- “You wouldn’t worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
- “Don’t complain about what you don’t have. Use what you’ve got. To be less than your best is a sin.” – Oprah Winfrey
- “Honey, please! I can get rid of your so-called beauty simply by using a towel to wipe it off your face.” – Anonymous
- “How wrong is it for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself?” – Anais Nin
- “She didn’t care that people called her a *****. ‘It’s just another word for feminist,’ she told me with pride.” – Gayle Forman
- “When someone tells me ‘no,’ it doesn’t mean I can’t do it, it simply means I can’t do it with them.” – Karen E. Quinones Miller
- “For me, ******* are those who prioritize themselves. I don’t know about you, but it sounds like a good life to me.” – Anonymous
- “For a moment, I almost felt sorry for her. Then the ***** blasted me with her water magic, and I got over it.” – Jennifer Estep
- “When people tell me, ‘You are gonna regret that in the morning.’ I sleep in until noon because I’m a problem solver.” – Anonymous
- “If someone tells you you’re not beautiful, turn around and walk away so they can have a great view of your fabulous ***.” – Anonymous
- “Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination. Never limit others because of your own limited imagination.” – Mae Jemison
- “I do get called a ***** quite often. What I don’t get called is pushover, stupid, sweetheart, dear or doormat. Works for me.” – Anonymous
- “I don’t put up with being messed around, and I don’t suffer fools gladly. The short version of that is that I’m a *****.” – Robin McKinley
- “Finn raised his coffee mug to me. ‘That’s my girl. A ***** to the bitter end.’ I saluted him with my sandwich. ‘Always.’” – Jennifer Estep
- “You may hate me for being a sarcastic *****, but I’m the one who gets exactly what I want while you’re still whining about it.” – Anonymous
- “You are the only person who can make others feel they can put you down. The only way they can do it is if you let them.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
- “Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.” – Lucille Ball
- “Now that I’ve matured, I’ve realized that at the end of the day, what’s really important is the work, not what people think of me.” – Jane Lynch
- “Don’t let my looks deceive you. I have the mouth of a sailor, the temper of an Italian housewife, and the tolerance of an Irishman.” – Anonymous
- “Maybe it’s time to put what’s on top of your face inside of your mouth so you can know what it’s like to be beautiful on the inside.” – Anonymous
- “It’s funny how when you call a girl a *****, she gets so pissed, but once you add a bad in front of it, it becomes a compliment.” – Brandon Martin
- “Thank you to the people who tried to hold me back. Your plan didn’t work because I managed to succeed despite your efforts to stop me.” – Anonymous
- “Take chances, make mistakes, that’s how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.” – Mary Tyler Moore
- “Sorry hun, but unlike you, I’m not a doorknob where everyone gets a turn. I’m more of a casino where only the lucky ones hit the jackpot.” – Anonymous
- “Try not to get my personality confused with the way I act. The way I act is the way I am. The way I react to things is a reflection of you.” – Anonymous
- “I’m the biggest critic of my own work, but sometimes, you nail a chapter so good that you have to take a step back and admire that *****.” – R.D. Ronald
- “Do you feel the need to spread lies about me? Well, good for you. It’s about time you’re doing something other than keeping your legs open.” – Anonymous
- “Being a bad ***** sometimes means speaking your mind even if people won’t like it. Being honest to yourself is so much more important than being liked.” – Anonymous
- “I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.” – Jane Austen
- “I’m really proud of you, because life comes at you fast, and sometimes it can be so hard, but if I can make it, I know you can make it. We can make it together.” – Lizzo
- “There are females who believe that the person they’re with is their one true love. Unfortunately, this is the fifth time they’ve said this in about five months.” – Anonymous
- “A ***** always smokes. A ***** is the opposite of a *****. A ***** doesn’t need anybody, or she wants people to think she doesn’t need anybody, and she smokes to prove it.” – C. JoyBell C.
- “The rules are simple. If you don’t give me a problem, I won’t have one with you either. If you cross me, I will retaliate. I can go from a good person to a bad person in a matter of minutes.” – Anonymous
- “They will tell you home is a safe zone. No, ***** face is a safe zone. ***** face is home. ***** face is cutting off the ladder, willing to burn in the apartment, if it means he can’t get in.” – Olivia Gatwood
- “‘Amy! My God! My God! My darling!’ and buried my face in her neck, my arms wrapped tight around her, and let the cameras get their fifteen seconds, and I whispered deep inside her ear, ‘You ******* *****.’” – Gillian Flynn
- “Fortunately, among werewolf women, the word ‘*****’ is not offensive. I was having a lot of fun with that. ‘Hey there, *******!’ I called as I came through the door. ‘What are my favorite ******* up to today?’” – ***** Harper
- “Judge me and I will prove you wrong. Tell me what to do and I’ll tell you off. Tell me I’m not worth it and watch where I end up. Call me a ***** and I’ll show you one. **** me over and I’ll do it to you twice as bad. Call me crazy, but you really have no idea.” – Harriet Morgan
- “I will speak, and share, and ****, and love, and I will never apologize to the frightened millions who resent that they never had it in them to do it. I stand here and I am amazing, for you, not because of you. I am not who I sleep with. I am not my weight. I am not my mother. I am myself. And I am all of you, and I thank you.” – Amy Schumer
- “Unfortunately, the coughing drew her attention. ‘Are you dying or something?’ she asked, affecting a perfect sneer as I shook my head. ‘Well, hacking up a lung out in public isn’t all that attractive—just sayin.’ My face flamed, but then, Benji leaned up and spoke around me. ‘Um, giving half the class an exhaustive summary every Monday morning, in lurid detail, of how much of an alcoholic skank you are? Isn’t all that attractive either? Just sayin.’” – Tammara Webber
Bad ***** Quotes About Loving Yourself
- “I love challenging the status quo.” – Sara Ramirez
- “Knock me down nine times but I get up ten” — Cardi B
- “I may be in pain, but I am not weak.” – Veronica Roth
- “I’m in my own lane, you ain’t in my category.” – HOV Lane
- “I never dreamt of success. I worked for it.” – Estee Lauder
- “I’m my own competition; I’m competing with myself.” – Cardi B
- “Good girls go to heaven, bad girls go everywhere.” – Mae West
- “I can if I want to because it’s my business.” – Tabitha Brown
- “Sometimes you have to be a ***** to get things done.” – Madonna
- “Keep your head high and your middle finger higher.” – Megan Fox
- “When I’m good, I’m good; but when I’m bad, I’m better.” – Mae West
- “A confident woman is a beautiful woman, inside and out.” – Omar Cherif
- “Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.” – Nora Ephron
- “There are no good girls gone wrong – just bad girls found out.” —Mae West
- “Good girls go to heaven and bad girls go everywhere.” – Helen Gurley Brown
- “Shout out to my haters, sorry that you couldn’t faze me” – “Moment 4 Life”
- “Sometimes being a ***** is all a woman’s got to hold on to.” ― Stephen King
- “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
- “I use the negativity to fuel the transformation into a better me.” — Beyoncé
- “You could never understand why I grind as I do.” – I’m the Best, Nicki Minaj
- “The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.” – Coco Chanel
- “You’re not gonna tell me who I am. I’m gonna tell you who I am.” – Nicki Minaj
- “Who says you have to be rich in order to be strong and beautiful?” – AriaKang
- “A wise girl knows her limits, a smart girl knows she has none.”—Marilyn Monroe
- “Do not whine…do not complain. Work harder. Spend more time alone.” – Joan Didion
- “If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.”—Dolly Parton
- “I’ve always done whatever I want and always been exactly who I am.” – Billie Eilish
- “There’s nothing a man can do, that I can’t do better and in heels.” – Ginger Rogers
- “A strong woman looks a challenge dead in the eye and gives it a wink.” – Gina Carey
- “I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong.” – Audrey Hepburn
- “My opinions may have changed, but not the fact that I’m right.” – Ashleigh Brilliant
- “There’s nothing more reassuring than the sight of a confident woman.” – Abhijit Naskar
- “Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious.” – Rumi
- “I do not know the word ‘quit.’ Either I never did, or I have abolished it.” – Susan Butcher
- “It’s not my responsibility to be beautiful. I’m not alive for that purpose.” – Warsan Shire
- “It’s the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.” – Tallulah Bankhead
- “I got all negative tags from that place where in the end I became unwanted.” – Sonal Takalkar
- “The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it.” – Rosanne Barr
- “She’s a strong woman. She has wings under her armour struggling to be free.” – Verliza Gajeles
- “Don’t give up, don’t take anything personally, and don’t take no for an answer.” —Sophia Amoruso
- “Sometimes I wake up and think I look horrible. And sometimes I see a strong woman.” – Irina Shayk
- “The best don’t stick around when you treat them poorly, only the desperate do.” – Shannon L. Alder
- “A lot of people are afraid to say what they want. That’s why they don’t get what they want.” – Madonna
- “A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done.” – Marge Piercy
- “I am not what you see. I am what time and effort and interaction slowly unveil.” – Richelle E. Goodrich
- “Life is a *****; you get used though, or you **** yourself. Either way, you’re winning.” – Ahmed Mostafa
- “A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it’s in hot water.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
- “A woman is the full circle. Within her is the power to create, nurture and transform.” – Diane Mariechild
- “I don’t want to be better than you or her or him – I want to be better than I am right now.” – Kerri Walsh
- “Strength isn’t something we all naturally have, it is something we do and then become” –Rachel D. Greenwell
- “A confident woman is not afraid to make mistakes, and if she does, she recovers and presses on!” – Adaeze Agbal
- But I made it! Don’t sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them.” — Madame C.J. Walker
- “Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” – Helen Keller
- “Call it a curse, or just call me blessed. If you can’t handle my worst, you ain’t getting my best.” – Marilyn Monroe
- “******* ain’t ****, and they ain’t sayin’ nothin’, a hundred motherfuckers can’t tell me nothin.’” – Beez in the Trap
- “You become stronger and more confident by showing the courage to change the things you have control over.” – Germany Kent
- “How wrong is it for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself?” – Anais Nin
- “Yeah, I’m in my bag, but I’m in his too, And that’s why every time you see me, I got some new shoes.” – Megan Thee Stallion
- “Dear self, Be brave enough to face every obstacle that comes in waves. It helps you to become a great warrior.” – Sophieya
- “When I think about the negative things that happened in my life, I don’t feel defeated; I feel stronger.” – Nadine Sadaka Boulos
- “You must be brave, little daughter, and remember that the stronger the wind the stronger the tree needs to be.” – Maureen Lindley
- “She has fought many wars, most internal. The ones that you battle alone, for this, she is remarkable. She is a survivor.” – Nikki Rowe
- “Confidence is 10 percent hard work and 90 percent delusion, just thinking foolishly that you will be able to do what you want to do.” – Tina Fey
- “Take chances, make mistakes. That’s how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.” – Mary Tyler Moore
- “But dreams do not come true just because you dream them. It’s hard work that makes things happen. It’s hard work that creates change.”- Shonda Rhimes
- “My father had a very simple view of life: you don’t get anything for nothing. Everything has to be earned, through work, persistence, and honesty.” – Grace Kelly
- “I can never be safe; I always try and go against the grain. As soon as I accomplish one thing, I just set a higher goal. That’s how I’ve gotten to where I am.” – Beyonce
- “I believe that if you have problems, as a woman you deal with them, you don’t play victim, you don’t make yourself look pitiful, you don’t point fingers. You stand and you deal.” – C. JoyBell C.
- “We need women who are so strong they can be gentle, so educated they can be humble, so fierce they can be compassionate, so passionate they can be rational, and so disciplined they can be free.” – Kavita Ramdas
- “I learned to push the envelope when it comes to asking questions or making requests. And if you hear ‘that’s not possible,’ then to ask ‘what is possible,’ instead of just saying thank you and leaving.” – Emily Weiss
- “Love who you are, embrace who you are. Love yourself. When you love yourself, people can kind of pick up on that: they can see confidence, they can see self-esteem, and naturally, people gravitate towards you.” – Lilly Singh
Wrapping Up
Embrace your inner bad ***** and take on the world with confidence! We hope these quotes have inspired you to be a little bolder, stand up for yourself, and slay your day. For more badass inspiration, check out our blog post on how to be a boss babe. What’s your favorite bad ***** quote? Let us know in the comments below!