Robyn Rihanna Fenty  is a Barbadian singer, fashion designer, actress, and businesswoman, who has been recognized for embracing various musical styles and reinventing her image throughout her career. Here are 24 Inspirational Rihanna Quotes.

Rihanna Quotes

1. I take risks because I get bored. And I get bored very easily. - Rihanna

2. I always believed that when you follow your heart or your gut, when you really follow the things that feel great to you, you can never lose, because settling is the worst feeling in the world. - Rihanna

3. If I cry, it's because I'm very angry and I can't do anything about it because I've run into a dead end. That's when the tears would come down. - Rihanna

4. When you realize who you live for, and who's important to please, a lot of people will actually start living. I am never going to get caught up in that. I'm gonna look back on my life and say that I enjoyed it - and I lived it for me. - Rihanna

5. More than anything, I like a jacket. You can do anything with a great jacket, the bigger the better. You can have any silhouette underneath. It gives you an attitude. It makes a gown look cool. - Rihanna

6. Over the holidays, and even during filming, I realized that I actually like my body, even if it's not perfect according to the book. I just feel sexy. For the first time, I don't want to get rid of the curves. I just want to tone it up. My body is comfortable, and it's not unhealthy, so I'm going to rock with it. - Rihanna

7. If someone is right for you, you'll know it. - Rihanna

8. All my favorite artists and fashion icons and models are from the Nineties. Everybody was just so fearless. - Rihanna

9. The bottom line is that everyone thinks differently. - Rihanna

Rihanna Quotes

10. I think I'm like most people - we fear the unknown and the things that have yet to come to pass, which are the very things that don't deserve to be feared. When you give God complete control, it's very hard not to be fearless. - Rihanna

11. The stylish kids on the street, they're the ones that set the trends. The designers see what they're doing and go and design their line and sell it back to the same kids, and it's like, why not go directly to the source? - Rihanna

12. When I am putting looks together, I dare myself to make something work. I always look for the most interesting silhouette or something that's a little off, but I have to figure it out. I have to make it me. I think that's the thrill in fashion. - Rihanna

13. Everybody has their thing they like or don't like to see. It's all in your head. That's why people take their own pictures, because it's difficult for someone else to capture what you seek. - Rihanna

14. I don't have time to be lonely. And I get fearful of relationships because I feel guilty about wanting someone to be completely faithful and loyal, when I can't even give them 10 percent of the attention that they need. It's just the reality of my time, my life, my schedule. - Rihanna

15. God just has a way of working things out the way he wants to and you have no say in that. - Rihanna

16. It's every girl's dream to be a cover girl! - Rihanna

17. When I won the first Grammy, there was no other feeling like that feeling. It just made me feel like I came so far, like that was just a dream a few years before that, and then it was happening right then. - Rihanna

18. I love singing. I love it, and it doesn't feel like a chore. It's an expression. - Rihanna

Rihanna Quotes

19. When I see myself as an old woman, I just think about being happy. And hopefully, I'll still be fly. - Rihanna

20. I could never identify with that word, 'weak.' - Rihanna

21. That's all I could ever hope for, to have a positive effect on women. 'Cos women are powerful, powerful beings. But they're also the most doubtful beings. They'll never know - we'll never know - how powerful we are. - Rihanna

22. Music is in my DNA! - Rihanna

23. I think women want freedom. They want to be empowered. They want hope. They want love; they want all the things that I want, and I'm not afraid to say those things and act on them, and I think that's why they identify with me. - Rihanna

24. I'm really looking forward to seeing what life brings to me. - Rihanna