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7 Badass Coco Chanel Quotes For All The Girlbosses Out There

There is nothing in this world a girl cannot do and that includes being a successful entrepreneur. It takes courage and a whole lot of effort for a woman to create her won empire in this world wherever everyone thinks she is weak. Then, there are examples of successful female tycoons like Coco Chanel who took the world in their stride and shut everyone up with their hard work.

To become a girl boss, you need an inspiration, a role model. While that person could be anyone, you could take a lot of inspiration from Coco Chanel, the lady who built her fashion empire from nothing.

In case you didn’t know, Coco Chanel had a tough life. Nobody would understand better when you are up against the world other than her. Her mother died when she was little and her father left her in an orphanage. Little did she know that destiny was putting her on track because that orphanage was where she learned to sew and grew up to become one of the biggest tycoons of the fashion industry. 

She opened her first shop in 1910 but it got shut down due to economic depression and world war. Years later, she was back with a bang and relaunched her new label. She had a challenging life but she knocked one challenge after another out of the park. She was even suspected of being soy because she had a relationship with a Nazi.  

Here are a few badass quotes from her to fuel you with encouragement and confidence. Her quotes are gospel to becoming a #girlboss.

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In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.

It takes courage to be yourself in this world, but it is also one of the most important things you can do for yourself. Be proud of your unique characteristics and harness them for your good and others.

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Don’t spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.

Learn to know when you have done enough and it is time to move on. You can’t change everything or everyone. Moving on is the wisest thing you can do.

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My life didn’t please me, so I created my life.

Stop nagging about your life. Work your ass up and create a life you have always wanted for yourself. Complaining won’t help. She had a rough childhood. See how she transformed her life.

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The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud

There will be times in your life when your thoughts may be different from others. It takes a whole amount of courage to voice your opinions. Don’t feel shy about speaking your mind.

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Success is often achieved by those who don’t know that failure is inevitable.

When you believe that you will fail, you will. Instead believe in yourself and your chances of becoming successful will become higher.

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I don’t care what you think about me. I don’t think about you at all.

Don’t let their low opinion about you bog you down. Focus on your goal shove it in their faces with your success.

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A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.

This is how she created her fashion label. Charisma and confidence are all you need.

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