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7 Quotes To Remind You How FIERCE You Are

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at American chapter.

 

If there’s one thing we’ve all learned from watching America’s Next Top Model, it’s that we can all be FIERCE. Thank you, Tyra.

“I’m not going to sit around and waste my precious divine energy trying to explain and be ashamed of things you think are wrong with me.”

–  Esperanza Spalding

“Confidence is being able to say ‘F**k you, I’m the s**t’ without opening your mouth, say it with your walk, with your smile, say it with your entire being.”

– Tati-Ana Mercedes

“I always thought that people told you that you’re beautiful – that this was a title that was bestowed upon you, that it was other people’s responsibility to give you this title. And I’m sick of waiting, people!… I think that it’s time to take that power into our own hands and to say ‘You know what? I’m beautiful. I just am. And that’s my light. I’m just a beautiful woman.’ “

– Margaret Cho

“Stop faking your f**king orgasms. Society already tells young men that they run the f**king universe – if they can’t turn your c**t into a shooting star then for god’s sake, let them know about it.”

– Daisy Lola

“Why do you put your self esteem in the hands of complete strangers?”

– Helena Bonham Carter

“One day I decided that I was beautiful, and so I carried out my life as if I was a beautiful girl. I wear colors that I really like, I wear makeup that makes me feel pretty, and it really helps. It doesn’t have anything to do with how the world perceives you. What matters is what you see. Your body is your temple – it’s your home and you must decorate it.”

– Gabourey Sidibe

“I’m flawless.”

– Beyonce  

 

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