Emma Watson Quotes

Don't let anyone tell you what you can or cannot do, or cannot achieve. Do. Not. Allow. It.

There's nothing wrong with being afraid. It's not the absence of fear, it's overcoming it. Sometimes you've got to blast through and have faith.

I don't want other people to decide who I am. I want to decide that for myself.

All I can do is follow my instincts, because I'll never please everyone.

Feeling beautiful has nothing to do with what you look like. I promise.

IT IS TIME THAT WE ALL SEE GENDER AS A SPECTRUM INSTEAD OF TWO SETS OF OPPOSING IDEALS.

I'm going to do what I want to do. I'm going to be who I really am. I'm going to figure out what that is.

If men don’t have to be aggressive in order to be accepted, women won’t feel compelled to be submissive. If men don’t have to control, women won’t have to be controlled.

Don't feel stupid if you don't like what everyone else pretends to love.

I think our fears find us and force us to confront them over and over again.

If not me- who?, If not now- when?

Young girls are told you have to be the delicate princess. Hermione taught them that you can be the warrior.

I just try and surround myself, for the biggest proportion of time that I can, with people who make me feel normal, because constantly feeling abnormal is quite difficult.

Becoming yourself is really hard and confusing, and it's a process. It's often not cool to be the person who puts themselves out there.

I hope my head doesn't get very big. I'm just going to keep my feet on the ground, stick to friends and family and try to lead a normal life.

Believe in yourself and go for it

If you believe in equality, you're a feminist. Sorry to tell you.

I've found that if ultimately, if you truly pour your heart into what you believe in, even if it makes you vulnerable, amazing things can and will happen.

I'm a perfectionist, so my bossiness definitely comes out.

I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about.

There's nothing interesting about looking perfect.

The saddest thing for a girl to do is to dumb herself down for a guy.

We really damage our own confidence when we put ourselves down, so I try not to.

Girls should never be afraid to be smart

People associate feminism with hate - with man hate - and that's really negative. I don't think that's what feminism is about at all - it's really positive. I think that's why women became reluctant to use the word.