Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters Quotes

I think women want freedom. They want to be empowered. They want hope. They want love; they want all the things that I want, and I'm not afraid to say those things and act on them, and I think that's why they identify with me.

Women, teenagers, we have to really empower each other.

To all the little girls watching, never forget you are valuable, powerful and deserving of every opportunity in the world.

I get my strength from wanting to teach other women that everything about you is OK, and you shouldn't take any crap from anyone.

I love empowering women. I think it's crazy: if you ever try to belittle women, you're playing yourself - I ride with whoever rides with me.

Girls get competitive, as though there's only one spot in the world for everything _ but that's not true. We need to stick together and see there's more to life than pleasing men. It's important not to cut yourself off from female friendships. I think sometimes girls get scared of other girls, but you need each other.

I am comfortable with my body and embrace who I am. I love to work it.

'I Won' is not a love song. It's just me uplifting women in general. I'm giving women the power to treat themselves as a trophy - to show that and know it in yourself and be confident - because when they do that, whoever they're with is winning.

My lyrics are for strong, independent women who are both smart and fashionable.

When I say to you, there is nobody like me, and there never was, that is a statement I want every woman to feel and make about themselves.

I'm not a pin-up, thankfully. I'm not suggesting I feel unconfident. I am beautiful to my husband. I am beautiful to my friends. I feel sexy and all those things with the people I love.

The message of women's liberation is that women can love each other and ourselves against our degrading education.

We need to encourage young women to find what they love to do. That is a very valuable pursuit - more so than the pursuit of a boyfriend. When you have that core, you bring that core to every aspect of your life.

I state in my book 'Become Your Own Matchmaker,' confidence is the key to any endeavor. Women don't realize that when they do things they love and are passionate about - their confidence soars. Men are attracted to women who feel happy and decisive about life.

I am happy that the young girls have a lot more choices these days and an opportunity to feel better about themselves.

African women in general need to know that it's OK for them to be the way they are - to see the way they are as a strength, and to be liberated from fear and from silence.

No matter what size I am I love performing no matter how big or little I am! I feel good.

My entire mission in life is to help women take over the world. Not by force (the route so many men have taken since the beginning of time), but with compassion, perseverance, and love.

Victoria's Secret is really about celebrating women and what they stand for: the strength.

Every bit of me is devoted to love and art. And I aspire to try to be a teacher to my young fans who feel just like I felt when I was younger. I just felt like a freak. I guess what I'm trying to say is I'm trying to liberate them, I want to free them of their fears and make them feel that they can make their own space in the world.

I don't consider myself a feminist, but I'm down for my first opportunity to say something to the world to be so meaningful. If you asked me, 'What do you want to say?' it would be, 'Love yourself more.'

I love who I am.

I am crushing so hard on Amy Schumer. Women like her who have chosen to stand up for themselves and face the bullies are being so embraced.

I finally learned to love myself by dressing up as Geri Halliwell.

My job as the mother of daughters is to make sure my children see that every opportunity is available to them.