Girls should never be afraid to be smart

Girls should never be afraid to be smart

Emma Watson

Feminism is equality: politically; culturally; socially; economically. That's it, that simple.

Feminism is equality: politically; culturally; socially; economically. That's it, that simple.

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

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

I really believe that you have to earn things. I don't feel comfortable unless I have worked really hard.

I really believe that you have to earn things. I don't feel comfortable unless I have worked really hard.

I do things in my own way, but I've never felt any need to rebel.

I do things in my own way, but I've never felt any need to rebel.

I do worry about the expectation to look a certain way.

I do worry about the expectation to look a certain way.

My idea of sexy is that less is more. The less you reveal the more people can wonder.

My idea of sexy is that less is more. The less you reveal the more people can wonder.

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

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'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 truly, truly believe that beauty is something that comes from within.

I truly, truly believe that beauty is something that comes from within.

If I've learned anything, it's really just to stop trying to find answers and certainties.

If I've learned anything, it's really just to stop trying to find answers and certainties.

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

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

Harry Potter's like Santa Clause: something you can't see but wish was real so badly that you end up believing in it.

Harry Potter's like Santa Clause: something you can't see but wish was real so badly that you end up believing in it.

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

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

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.

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.

There's nothing interesting about looking perfect.

There's nothing interesting about looking perfect.

Believe in yourself and go for it

Believe in yourself and go for it

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

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

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

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