Richelle Mead Quotes

Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.

I was not going to let people tell me what I'm capable of.

It's never too late to reclaim your inner diva and reclaim your inner strength.

No one is going to tell me I'm too small to do whatever, to do anything. That's not up to them, and I'll never give anyone that power to say that.

You are an exceptional, talented, and brilliant young woman. Do not ever let anyone make you feel like you’re less. Do not ever let anyone make you feel invisible. Do not let anyone—not even a teacher who constantly sends you for coffee—push you around.

I don't care what people think or say about me, I know who I am.

I feel to invite women everywhere to rise to the great potential within you. I do not ask that you reach beyond your capacity. I hope you will not nag yourselves with thoughts of failure. I hope you will not try to set goals far beyond your capacity to achieve. I hope you will simply do what you can do in the best way you know.

I'm not a downtrodden woman. I just won't be.

You have to believe in yourself before anybody else believes in you.

I know I've got to learn to believe in myself.

The older I get, the more I'm starting to believe in myself.

I have my own strength.

Know your power.

A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.

You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can.

I'm a very strong woman.

I don't have to prove anything.

I had a second-degree-blue-belt test, and I broke two boards with my right foot, and the next day I walked into school, and no one ever picked on me again. I suddenly believed in myself and respected myself. I had some inkling of my power, so the bullying stopped instantly.

I'm a strong black woman, and I cannot be intimidated. I cannot be undermined.

We can climb mountains with self-love.

I believe in myself. I always have and I always will.

There's nothing more attractive than a woman who's humble but knows what she can bring to the table.

How can I tell my daughter when she grows up to aspire to be what she wants to be if I am too scared to hop back in the ring because of what some people have said about me?

Can't nobody handle me.

Please, believe in yourself!