This post is for every woman who bravely walks through life and currently needs a little inspiration to continue. These boss babe quotes will give you all the motivation you need!
Top 30 Empowering Boss Babe Quotes
1. “When things change inside you, things change around you.”
2. “What you don’t do is as powerful as the bit that you do. Read that again.”
3. “Don’t doubt. Don’t pout. Figure it out.”
4. “Behind every successful woman is a tribe of other successful women, who have her back.”
5. “Never too young to start an empire. Never too old to chase your dreams.”
6. “If your own story is not inspiring you, it’s time to rewrite it.”
7. “You will always attract what you believe you’re worth.”
8. “A girl who is going to do big things cannot let small things get to her.”
9. “Because if you don’t believe it can work for you – and belief is a choice baby! Then it won’t work for you.”
10. “Do it with passion or not at all.”
11. “I’m not obsessed with money. I’m obsessed with freedom.”
12. “The very fastest way to not get there, ever, is to constantly harp on about why you’re not there yet, and how you want to get there.”
13. “Social media notifications are good. Payment notifications are great.”
14. “Divas don’t do dramas. We do business.”
15. “Strong women don’t have attitudes. They have standards.”
16. “Be the woman that fixes another woman’s crown without telling the world it was crooked.”
17. “To those of you who don’t like you’re enough today. Remember everything you feel isn’t true. And everything you feel isn’t you.”
18. “Don’t be afraid to be the full package.”
19. “It’s time for the Friday slay.”
20. “Stop trying to prove it to other people. Prove it to yourself.”
21. “Practice what you post.”
22. “At this point in my life, if it’s not making me money, making me better or making me happy, then I don’t have time for it.”
23. “Women who invest in themselves go further.”
24. “I just want to hustle in peace, surround myself with positive vibes only, eat good food, and define my own version of happiness and success. You are enough just as yourself. Don’t accept anything less.”
25. “You kind of owe it to yourself to do all the things you dreamed.”
26. “Just a girl with goals.”
27. “Never underestimate the power of your mindset.”
28. “Keep asking yourself – how can I be better?”
29. “If you can’t stop thinking about it, don’t stop working for it.”
30. “No matter how you feel, get up, dress up, show up, and never give up.”
Powerful Boss Babe Quotes
1. “I learned to always take on things I’d never done before. Growth and comfort do not coexist.”
2. “To all the girls out there that are showing up every day and refusing to quit despite all the sh*t life throws at you, I see you and I’m proud of you. Keep going, sis.”
3. “Success is often achieved by those who don’t know that failure is inevitable.”
4. “Striving for excellence motivates you; striving for perfection is demoralizing.” – Harriet Braiker
5. “Good things come to those who hustle.”
6. “Be stubborn and thick-skinned. Because I think even if you are passionate, even if you are good at what you do, I think you are likely to be subject to preconceived notions of who can do what.”
7. “Hustle until people know your face! It’s a strange feeling the first time a stranger walks up to you at the mall and says they follow you and love your work, but it’s a good strange.”
8. “Owning yourself is the bravest thing that you will ever do.”
9. “I love celebrating other people’s wins as much as my own. It doesn’t intimidate me when others are winning. I believe there’s enough success to go around for everyone.”
10. “Growth is often messy, uncomfortable and full of feelings you weren’t expecting, but it is necessary.”
11. “Honestly, the greatest key to success is deciding that what you want will happen. Just make sure you don’t leave out the description of what you want!! I know for me when I wanted something different, I got something different but it was not necessarily awesome.”
12. “I attract wealth and prosperity into my life.”
13. “I’m going to make you so proud.” – Note to self.
14. “Don’t think about the woman you want to become. Just wake up and be her.”
15. “Don’t get distracted by followers. Get inspired by leaders.”
16. “Know that when you feel as though everything about your life sucks and is so incredibly tough that you don’t know if you can keep going, stay the course. You’re exactly where you’re supposed to be.”
17. “Buckle up, and know that it’s going to be a tremendous amount of work, but embrace it.” – Tory Burch
18. “Success is a decision.”
19. “Find something that you are passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it.” – Julia Child
20. “We cannot become what we want by remaining who we are.”
21. “Six months of hardcore and focus and alignment can put you five years ahead in your life. Don’t undermine the power of consistency and desire.”
22. “If a girl wants to be a legend, she would go ahead and become one.”
23. “You are the greatest project you can ever work on.”
24. “You have got this. You have got this.”
25. “Be so committed to your dreams that you’re willing to endure discomfort, pain, growth, and change. Refuse to accept anything less than complete love and alignment.”
26. “Cheers to the women working on their dreams and not working for the weekend.”
27. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”
28. “Some days she has no idea how she will do it. But every day she gets it done.”
29. “Get into the habit of asking yourself – Does this support the life I’m trying to create?”
30. “Each day I wake up is another chance to make this thing called Life very amazing.”
31. “Let your addiction to growth be stronger than your addiction for comfort.”
32. “10 years from now, you will look back and say, damn, I am glad that I hustled.”
33. “To see a change, you need to become a living, breathing asset to everyone you know and a true advocate to everything you believe in.”
34. “Posting less, doing more. Comparing less, reflecting more. Discussing less, accomplishing more.”
35. “Don’t get angry, get money. Choose yourself, focus on improving your life and get committed to your goals. You are in control here.”
36. “The only way to support a revolution is to make your own.”
37. “Visualize your highest self, then start showing up as her.”
38. “She promised herself better and never looked back.”
39. “To become the 1%, you have to do what the other 99% don’t.”
40. “Of course, it’s hard. Of course, you’re stressed, but these are all things that are putting you ahead.”
41. “Money looks better in the bank than on your feet.” – Sophia Amoruso
42. “A moment of appreciation for all the women who will give a firm handshake today with a stunning manicure.”
43. “If you truly want to make your dreams a reality, you’re going to need to deal with whatever the world throws at you to try to stop you from getting there. Most of what you’ll have to deal with will come from you.”
44. “Beauty tip: Being grateful makes you gorgeous.”
45. “Change the world, help people with your business. Close deals that will make a difference.”
46. “When you put faith in yourself and it pays off, you get evidence that you can trust yourself.”
47. “Stop pretending you’re happy or content if you’re not. Lying to yourself is only going to hurt yourself and other people, and the aftermath could be ugly. In the end, you can’t outrun your own desires. They’re going to pull at you until you respond. So choose to give in now. Choose to make space to figure out who you really are. Choose to ignore what the world tells you will make you happy, fulfilled, and enough. Choose you and start now.”
48. “When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left and could say, I used everything you gave me.” – Erma Bombeck
49. “I like it when people tell me that I’ve changed. That’s the point. I’m not trying to be the same as me doing the same stuff that I’ve always been doing. That’s not going to get me the results I want.”
50. “Standing up and speaking up for myself means I value who I am and what I stand for.”
Inspirational Boss Babe Quotes
1. “It’s the age-old concept of like attracts like, or the law of attraction. You get back what you put out, so you might as well think positively, focus on visualizing what you want instead of getting distracted by what you don’t want, and send the universe your good intentions so that it can send them right back.” – Sophia Amoruso
2. “If you’re frustrated because you’re not getting what you want, stop for a second: Have you actually flat-out asked for it? If you haven’t, stop complaining. You can’t expect the world to read your mind. You have to put it out there, and sometimes putting it out there is as simple as just saying, Hey, can I have that” – Sophia Amoruso
3. “There is nothing as glamorous as the schedule I choose for myself.”
4. “A secret to seeing growth? Focus on fewer things and commit to doing each of them better.”
5. “Some failure in life is inevitable. It is impossible to live without failing at something unless you have lived so cautiously that you may have not lived at all, in which case you fail by default.” – J.K.Rowling
6. “Fall in love with the process of becoming the very best version of yourself.”
7. “It doesn’t matter what others are doing. It matters what you are doing.”
8. “Your talents, ambitions and ideas count for nothing if you don’t do anything with them.”
9. “Where you are here a year from now is the reflection of the choices you make now.”
10. “You have to accept a life of uncertainty if you truly want to live a life that is exceptional.”
11. “Fall in love with the process of becoming the very best version of yourself.”
12. “Create the highest, grandest vision for your life, because you become what you believe.” – Oprah Winfrey
13. “Where you are here a year from now is the reflection of the choices you make now.”
14. “You have to accept a life of uncertainty if you truly want to live a life that is exceptional.”
15. “I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse.” – Florence Nightingale
16. “There is no force more powerful than a woman determined to rise.”
17. “Get focused, queen. You lose momentum every time you look back.”
18. “Open your mind to the reality that you are allowed to live an extraordinary life! Decide right now, as of this very moment, that you are going to choose what you really want from life, and then you’re going to figure out how to get it. Making that decision is half the battle won!”
19. “You get in life what the courage you have to ask for.” – Oprah Winfrey
20. “Pour yourself a drink, put on some lipstick and pull yourself together.” – Elizabeth Taylor.
21. “The most effective way to do it is to do it.” – Amelia Earhart
22. “The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.” – Amelia Earhart
23. “In politics, if you want anything said, ask a man; if you want anything done, ask a woman.” – Margaret Thatcher
24. “I realized it was only me that was stopping myself from living my life.” – Jennifer Aniston
25. “The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.” – Ayn Rand
26. “Shout out to my coffee, phone and sunglasses.”
27. “Note to self: you gotta do this for you. This isn’t about anybody. Live for you. Honor you. Never lose sight of that.”
28. “The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.” – Coco Chanel
29. “I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life’s a bitch. You’ve got to go out and kick ass.” – Maya Angelou
30. “I’m not lucky. I just work hard and create my own luck.”
31. “I know for sure what we dwell on is what we become.”
32. “I’m chasing happiness. Everything else is a bonus. And make space for the activities and tasks that truly matter.”
33. “Don’t make excuses. If the plan doesn’t work, don’t change the goal, change the plan.”
34. “If you are giving a lot of value, if you are making an impact on people’s lives, it will be reflected in your bank account.”
35. “Don’t ever let your head down, unless it’s to admire your shoes.”
36. “This is the year I will be stronger, kinder, braver and unstoppable. This is the year I will be fierce.”
37. “What’s more, it’s going to be at least a little bit painful because you’re going to have to quit stuff. Let go of the wrong things.”
38. “Bravery is the audacity to be unhindered by failures and to walk with freedom, strength, and hope, in the face of the unknown.”
39. “Slay the day.”
40. “Remember why you started.”
41. “I am so happy I followed through with my goals. ” – You in the Future.
42. “Be the girl who smiles politely when people look at her. Be the girl that says positive things when everyone is complaining. Be the girl that gives advice from the heart. Be the girl that tips generously. Be that girl.”
43. “You can find me somewhere between inspiring others, working on myself, dodging negativity and slaying my goals.”
44. “Act like you already have all the things you want.”
45. “In whatever you do, you’re not going to stand out unless you think big and have ideas that are truly original. That comes from tapping into your own creativity, not obsessing over what everyone else is doing.”
46. “If you leave your growth to chance, you are not going to make the progress you want.”
47. “I’m obsessed with becoming a better woman and getting my life together.”
48. “Your small wins are just as important as your big wins. It’s because of those small wins like getting out of bed and showing up even when you didn’t want to, that big wins are possible. Be grateful for every win.”
49. “When life gives you lemons, you build a lemonade stand and profit.”
50. “Dear Self, remember to slow down and enjoy the journey. You don’t have to constantly hustle to prove that you deserve this.”
51. “If you hang out with me I’m going to ask you what your life goals are every week.”
52. “Have high standards and people will recognize you as a Boss Babe who doesn’t compromise.”
53. “If there’s one thing I’m willing to bet on, it’s myself.” – Beyoncé
54. “She has that girl boss hustle.”
55. “Focus on more than one stream of income. The average millionaire has seven.”
56. “Be the kind of woman that other women want to up their game.”
57. “There’s room for all of us to win. if you don’t live by that, prepare to lose.”
58. “Surround yourself only with people who are going to take you higher.” – Oprah Winfrey
59. “A huge part in my growth has been in surrounding myself with other like-minded Boss Babes and people who understand the journey, find your tribe ladies.”
60. “I’m not going to be the girl who didn’t pursue her dreams because she didn’t have money.”
61. “Put your hair up in a bun, drink some coffee & handle it.”
62. “Be the girl who decided to go for it.”
63. “Act like a lady, think like a boss.”
64. “Women like you don’t happen often. Never forget how rare you are.”
65. “Behind every successful woman is herself.”
66. “You can tell how much a woman loves her business by how much she relaxes on a Sunday.”
67. “We need to get women to the point where they aren’t apologizing. It is time to take ownership of our success.”
68. “You passed every test you have faced, and you are still standing. Take this moment to marvel at how extraordinary that position is.”
69. “We are strong, we are made of fire! Do not fear the fire within.”
70. “Try to live everyday like Elle Woods after Warner told her she was not smart enough for law school.”
71. “Sometimes the bravest and the most important thing you can do is to show up.”
72. “Empower the women around you.”
73. “I am not lucky. Do you know what I am? I am smart, I am talented, I take advantage of the opportunities that come my way and I work really, really hard. Don’t call me lucky. Call me a badass.” – Shonda Rhimes
74. “People respond well to those that are sure of what they want.”
75. “Be the leader you wished you had when you started.”
76. “Girl boss – An ambitious woman determined to succeed in her business or career.”
77. “There is nothing stronger than a woman that has rebuilt herself.”
78. “Businesswomen are changing. We build digital empires. We make money from our phones. We can change the world with wifi.”
79. “There’s no such thing as being committed to your goals while you’re still in your comfort zone.”
80. “Her secret for success is that she did all things with passion.”
81. “If you act the part and play the part, you will get the part.”
82. “My bills used to give me chills. Now my checks give me respect.”
83. “It never gets easier. You get better.”
84. “Seriously, just faith it until you make it.”
85. “What you focus on will create more of it in your life.”
86. “You’re strong enough to endure even the biggest hardships life may throw at you.”
87. “It doesn’t matter how many people do what you do. What matters is no one does it like you.”
88. “Harvard Business School professor Howard Stevenson famously defined “entrepreneurship” as the pursuit of opportunity without regard to resources currently controlled. I give a hell yes to that definition – you should take that spirit with you to whatever job you’re doing or whatever project you’re undertaking.”
89. “You create the world, blink by blink. It is entirely yours to discover and yours to create.”
90. “Instead of letting your hardships and failures discourage or exhaust you, let them inspire you.” – Michelle Obama
91. “You teach people how to treat you by deciding what you will and won’t accept.” – Anna Taylor
92. “Better to say oops than what if.”
93. “Happiness is an inside job.”
94. “Make more moves and less announcements.”
95. “Always be sassy, classy and a bit bad assy.”
96. “The key to success is to start before you are ready.” – Marie Forleo
97. “A wise girl knows her limits, a smart girl knows she has none.” – Marilyn Monroe
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Motivational Boss Babe Quotes
1. “You can’t have a million-dollar dream with a minimum wage work ethic.”
2. “Nothing will work unless you do.” – Maya Angelou
3. “There are secret opportunities hidden inside every failure.”
4. “Do business with people who inspire you.”
5. “Trust yourself. You are innately programmed to reach for your highest and best possibility.”
6. “Don’t hate them for it, recognize their weakness, accept it for what it is and move onwards and upwards.”
7. “You can make a lot happen in a day.”
8. “The longer you take to start, the longer it’ll be until you get results.”
9. “The goal is to be valuable, not successful. Once you are valuable, the success will attract itself to you.”
10. “Once upon a time you were a little girl with big dreams that you promised you’d make real one day. Don’t disappoint yourself.”
11. “The first step in being successful is being a professional optimist.”
12. “Welcome challenges into your life. They help you become better than what you already are.”
13. “There is a purpose in the struggle because it unleashes your full power. You are being pushed to thrive.”
14. “The main reason why people don’t have what they want is because of their own procrastination.”
15. “A woman is like a teabag. You can’t tell her how strong she is until you put her in hot water.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
16. “Self-care is how you take your power back.”
17. “I am lucky that whatever fear I have inside me, my desire to win is always stronger.” – Serena Williams
18. “A strong-minded woman is a different animal.” – Meryl Streep
19. “If you had it all figured out today, then there would be nothing to learn tomorrow. Enjoy being a work in progress.”
20. “An attitude of whatever it takes is impossible to stop.”
21. “What we’re talking about is what happens when you make up your mind that something matters for you to care about it. And when you care about it you will make it happen.”
22. “An alpha woman is not created by chance, she’s led by circumstances!”
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Confident Boss Babe Quotes
The most important thing to remember about success, is that it starts from self-confidence. Check out these confident girl boss quotes below.
1. “What I do for my work is exactly what I would if nobody paid me.”
2. “Thank the haters and thank the critics. They gave you thick skin and the people with thick skin are the ones who get things done.”
3. “Goal: To make an income while making an impact.”
4. “Keep going until your bank balance looks like your phone number.”
5. “The best thing I ever did was believe in me.”
6. “Remember – the rumors you hear about me are true as the ones I hear about you.”
7. “I chose to make the rest of my life the best of my life.”
8. “Onto the next one.”
9. “My soul’s too lit to give a sh*t.”
10. “Don’t be a lady; Be a legend.”
11. “Keep ’em guessing.”
12. “Because I want my office to be wherever I would like to hang out that day.”
13. “If they are offended by your strength and unapologetic self, trust me when I tell you that you should never waste time on or thinking about them.”
14. “We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.” – Marie Curie
15. “Debt is a thing of my past.”
16. “Who cares if it hasn’t been done before.”
17. “Actually, I can.”
18. “Life is good because I decided to make it that way.”
19. “I am currently creating the woman I want to be. Excuse me while I become super selfish with my time and energy.”
20. “I don’t need you to be proud of me. I’m proud of myself.”
21. “I started treating myself as a boss and it left others with no choice but to treat me like one too.”
22. “I’m not even going to talk about my goals for the new year, just sit back and watch boo.”
23. “Even on my worst day, I’m killing it.”
24. “I know I changed baby. That was the point.”
25. “It’s always a great day to look cute and make money.”
26. “I’m just a businesswoman with some swag. It’s okay. I won’t hurt you.”
27. “Stop waiting girl. Get what’s yours.”
28. “No time for bullsh*t.”
29. “Today’s forecast – 100% chance of winning.”
30. “Focused and Fabulous.”
31. “Just a girl boss building her empire.”
32. “I came here to conquer.”
33. “See you at the top, boo.”
34. “I’d rather hustle 24/7 than slave 9 to 5.”
35. “No rich parents. No handouts. No favors. No Assistance. Straight hustle. All-day. Every day.”
36. “It’s not about your resources. It’s about resourcefulness.”
37. “I’m in a long term committed relationship with my success.”
38. “She remembered who she was and the game changed.”
39. “In the mood to be cute and hustle.”
40. “The thing is, your opinions don’t pay my bills.”
41. “I was raised to hustle like a man because I was told to never depend on one.”
42. “I wasn’t ready for half the sh*t I went through, but I’m clearly ready for it.”
43. “Coffee, and then just hustling.”
44. “Stress does not go with my outfit.”
45. “Today’s agenda: building my empire.”
46. “Girlboss – A woman who is in control, taking charge of her own circumstances and decisions in work and life. Someone who knows her worth and won’t accept anything less.”
47. “Strong is the new pretty.”
48. “I never dreamed about success. I worked for it.”
49. “Coffee in one hand, confidence on the other.”
50. “Oh, are you here to tell me what I can’t do? Please take a number, have a seat and join the other people who think they have a right to put a cap on my dreams. The viewing of me proving you all terribly wrong is starting shortly.”
51. “Women with ambition run their businesses, not their mouths.”
52. “I can be as high maintenance as I want. I’m the one paying the bills.”
53. “Make it happen and shock everyone.”
54. “There is no competition because nobody can be me.”
55. “I close deals in heels.”
56. “Does running my empire count as cardio?”
57. “If you’re not growing, then what the hell are you doing?”
58. “I have to be successful because I like expensive things.”
59. “A girl should be two things – Who and What she Wants.” – Coco Chanel
60. “Bars? I raise them. Lives? I change them.”
61. “It’s pretty simple. I find what I want and I get it.”
62. “Current state: On a Mission.”
63. “Favorite position: CEO.”
Short Boss Babe Quotes
Check out some more boss lady quotes.
1. “Be a stiletto in a room full of flats.”
2. “Switch that attitude for gratitude.”
3. “Money is money. Time is wealth.”
4. “Mindset is everything.”
5. “The comeback is always stronger than the setback.”
6. “Hustle & heart will set you apart.”
7. “I believe in myself and my ability to succeed.”
8. “Every day is the beginning of your career.”
9. “Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will.”
10. “Work on you. For you.”
11. “You can be the lead in your own life.” – Kerry Washington
12. “When you focus on the good, the good gets better.”
13. “Strive for progress, not perfection.”
14. “Believe in your brand.”
15. “Risking is better than regretting.”
16. “Hustle until you no longer have to introduce yourself.”
17. “Raise the bar a little higher.”
18. “Be you. Do you. For you.”
19. “Every day I’m hustlin.”
20. “Starve your distractions, feed your focus.”
21. “Don’t be afraid to do something big.”
22. “I want to see what happens if I don’t give up.”
23. “Hustle beats talent when talent doesn’t hustle.”
24. “Hustle until your haters ask if you are hiring.”
25. “Be bold enough to design your life.”
26. “Make more moves and fewer announcements.”
27. “My secret is simple – I work hard.”
28. “Comparison kills.”
29. “Find a way or make one.”
30. “Invest in your mind every single day.”
31. “Be proud of yourself for actually trying.”
32. “I didn’t come this far to only come this far.”
33. “Focused. Intelligent and motivated.”
34. “She designed a life she loved.”
35. “Lay low. Boss up.”
36. “I will turn my life into a masterpiece.”
37. “Stay loyal to your standards.”
38. “You can’t deposit excuses.”
39. “Be the game-changer.”
40. “Ambition is the new black.”
41. “I’m just going to be myself.”
42. “Stop stopping yourself.”
43. “Purpose fuels Passion.”
44. “Don’t be busy, be productive.”
45. “All you need is wifi and a dream.”
46. “Deep Breath Girl, you totally got this!”
47. “You become what you believe.” – Oprah Winfrey
48. “Invest In Yourself.”
Conclusion
Those were some very powerful boss babe quotes! Pick your favorite one, write it on a piece of paper, and read it out loud everyday.
For all the women entrepreneurs and ladies who want to start their own business, I hope this article with the best boss babe quotes helped you get motivated.
It really takes a lot to be a female entrepreneur, and only strong women can make it to the top. But sometimes even the strongest need a bit of motivation.
Thank you for reading this article, I hope you liked it. Stay tuned for more interesting content.
Until next time!
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