33 Quotes to Celebrate the Divine Feminine

The divine feminine is an energy that is within all of us, and that reveals itself in qualities such as softness, flow, and intuition.

It’s the goddess energy within you! It’s also the counterpart to the divine masculine, an energy of logic, action, and structure. Together these energies form a beautiful harmony and balance.

To delve deeper into the gorgeous energy of the divine feminine, I’d love to share some of my favorite quotes that truly embody the beauty, creativity, and nourishing vibes of the feminine. I hope you enjoy them!

“A woman’s gentleness makes her formidable.” –– James Lendall Basford

A beautiful quote about how the gentle nature of feminine energy—also known as yin energy— is truly powerful and not to be considered a weakness.

“She remembered who she was and the game changed.” –– Lalah Delia

Lalah Delia’s words speak of the strength we can cultivate, and how our lives can shift in magical ways when we truly embrace our divine feminine energy and our authentic selves.

“A woman’s intuition is the most powerful healing force known to humanity.” –– Yogi Bhajan

A woman’s intuition is indeed powerful! Listening to our inner voice above all else will lead us to where we need to be, especially in service to ourselves and the rest of the world.

“Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.” –– Maya Angelou

One of my favorites! Maya Angelou’s thoughts reflect the gorgeous energy and light that shines through when we surrender to the flow of the universe, and step into our true purpose.

“A woman in any form shall be celebrated and honored, be it a sister or a wife or a mother or any other form.” –– Amitabh Bachchan

This feminine energy quote shares the idea that all women are amazing and worthy of all the goodness they desire…a thousand times over!

“She believed she could, so she did.” –– R.S. Grey

A wonderful divine feminine quote on the power of faith and positive mindset and manifestation.

“A strong woman looks a challenge in the eye and gives it a wink.” –– Gina Carey

The strength of the feminine is truly unparalleled. Anything is possible!

“Women are the real architects of society.” – Harriet Beecher Stowe

This quote touches upon how women are the backbone of society, and the creatrixes of our culture.

“Any time you feel love for anything, be it stone, tree, lover, or child, you are touched by the Goddess’s magick.” –– Cate Tiernan

This feminine energy quote is truly magic! It reminds me of the loving, compassionate, and nourishing nature of the feminine.

“Being brave enough to just be unapologetic for who you are, that’s a goddess.” –– Banks

This is goddess energy in all of its glory. When we are living in our truth, unapologetic about who we are and what we stand for (no matter how scary it is!), that is when the light shines through and we live in our power.

“A woman in harmony with her spirit is like a river flowing. She goes where she will without pretense and arrives at her destination prepared to be herself and only herself.” –– Maya Angelou 

Maya Angelou’s quote encapsulates the flowing, creative energy of water and its relationship to the divine feminine.

“Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation.” –– Audre Lorde

These words share how self-care and self-compassion are an integral part of yin energy, and a crucial part of tending to our inner goddess.

“What’s the greatest lesson a woman should learn? That since day one, she’s already had everything she needs within herself. It’s the world that convinced her she did not.” –– Rupi Kaur

So true! We have everything we need inside of us. Our intuition is our strongest superpower.

“Through the Goddess, we can discover our strength, enlighten our minds, own our bodies and celebrate our emotions.” –– Starhawk

Starhawk’s words share the resonance of the Goddess and the beautiful shift we can experience when we connect with her.

“What the world needs is more women who have quit fearing themselves and started trusting themselves.” — Glennon Doyle

This author’s quote beautifully describes the power of intuition and of listening to our inner voice. And then trusting it!

“The feminine energy is the energy of the home. It is life force itself.” –– Mary Daly

Yin energy is the flowing, serpentine energy of life, one that we can find in all things.

“Femininity is the ultimate form of sophistication.” –– Coco Chanel

Coco Chanel’s quote speaks of the elegance of feminine energy, and the beauty that comes from within.

“She was powerful not because she wasn’t scared but because she went on so strongly, despite the fear.” –– Atticus

Atticus’s thoughts express that although feminine energy can be soft and flowing, it can also be courageous and fierce and perseverant.

"She is water. Powerful enough to drown you, soft enough to cleanse you, deep enough to save you." — Adrian Michael

This is another quote that delves into the relationship between the divine feminine and water. The feminine has its origins in the dark, watery depths of chaos and creation, and is powerful enough to be soft and yet also fierce!

“The feminine is more powerful than the masculine, the soft is more powerful than the hard, the water is more powerful than the rock.” –– Rajneesh

A quote that talks about how the compassionate, receptive, and flowing energy of the feminine principle can be far more influential than the logical and structured aspects of the masculine.

"The feminine spirit is the matriarch of creation; she contains the mysteries of life." — Tanya Markul

Tanya Markul’s statement describes the amazing creative characteristics of the divine feminine, not only bringing life into being, but also spirit, love, and art.

“The most alluring thing a woman can have is confidence.” – Beyoncé

This is a quote that resonates wildly within me! Having confidence is incredibly important, especially coming into it with a playful attitude!

“When a woman rises up in glory, her energy is magnetic and her sense of possibility contagious.” –– Marianne Williamson

These words speak of the magnetism created by inner feminine beauty, stepping into one’s purpose, and living from true authenticity.

“Heal yourself, find yourself, know yourself, correct yourself, see yourself, love yourself, be yourself, respect yourself.”

This quote is about tapping into feminine energy and living from true authenticity, loving every single cell in your body, while also healing yourself from the inside out.

“The question isn't who's going to let me; it's who's going to stop me.” –– Ayn Rand

Feminine empowerment, one hundred percent!

“A woman is the full circle. Within her is the power to create, nurture and transform.” ––Diane Mariechild

This quote makes me think about motherhood, either from a biological standpoint or a creative one—from conception to birth, nourishment of the child or creation, and the beautiful transformation of whatever it is she has brought to life.

“To be soft is to be powerful.” –– Rupi Kaur

Another one of my favorite quotes! The softness of the divine feminine can sometimes be misunderstood as weakness, but it’s truly a superpower all in itself.

"There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish." — Michelle Obama

This quote by Michelle Obama beautifully captures the endless potential of the feminine.

“You were wild once. Don't let them tame you.” –– Isadora Duncan

I love this quote about feminine wildness. It makes me think of being outdoors and one with nature, running in the woods and swimming in the river. Wild and free! 

“The beauty of a woman is seen in her eyes, because that is the doorway to her heart, the place where love resides.” –– Audrey Hepburn

Eyes are the window to the soul…true beauty blooms from the inside! A woman with a beautiful heart and soul will always radiate feminine energy like the brightest shining star.

“Well-behaved women rarely make history.” –– Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

Absolutely! Things are most fun when we are truly ourselves, share our thoughts and emotions, and express ourselves fully.

“Elegance is when the inside is as beautiful as the outside.” –– Coco Chanel 

Beauty is both inside and out, according to Coco Chanel!

"A woman's heart, the softest place on earth." — Ritu Ghatourey

Another lovely quote about the soft and nurturing qualities of yin energy—love and compassion, empathy, connection, playfulness, openness, and sensitivity.

I hope that you enjoyed these divine feminine quotes! Let me know in the comments which one is your favorite!

xoxo, Ana