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- Famous Quotes. “Strong women don’t have ‘attitudes’, we have standards.” — Marilyn Monroe. “I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.”
- Inspirational Quotes. “Just don’t give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go wrong.”
- Strong, Confident Women Quotes. “Be confident, not certain.” — Eleanor Roosevelt. “We need women who are so strong they can be gentle, so educated they can be humble, so fierce they can be compassionate, so passionate they can be rational and so disciplined they can be free.”
- Stand Up For Yourself Quotes. “Each time a woman stands up for herself, she stands up for all women.” — Maya Angelou. “I’m not going anywhere. I’m not shutting up.
Jan 24, 2023 · Short strong women quotes. “Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness.”. ― Oprah Winfrey. “It took me quite a long time to develop a ...
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Aug 29, 2017 · Everyone has a different definition on work-life balance. To inspire you definition, I've rounded up 18 of the best quotes on work-life balance by powerful women.
Life’s a bitch. You’ve got to go out and kick ass.”. —Maya Angelou. “Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.”. —Nora Ephron. “Always aim high, work hard, and care deeply about what you believe in. And, when you stumble, keep faith.
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“Girls are capable of doing everything men are capable of doing. Sometimes they have more imagination than men.” – Katherine Johnson, mathematician and one of the first African-American women to work as a NASA scientist “The success of every woman should be the inspiration to another. We should raise each other up. Make sure you’re very courageous:...
“Tremendous amounts of talent are being lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt.” – Shirley Chisholm, first African-American woman elected to U.S. Congress “A girl should not expect special privileges because of her sex but neither should she adjust to prejudice and discrimination.” – Betty Friedan, writer and activist credited w...
“At the end of the day, we can endure much more than we think we can.” – Frida Kahlo, 20th-century Mexican painter “I really think a champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall.” – Serena Williams “Always aim high, work hard, and care deeply about what you believe in. And, when you stumble, keep faith. And, when...
“I’ve had to learn to fight all my life – got to learn to keep smiling. If you smile things will work out.” – Serena Williams “Nothing is worth more than laughter. It is strength to laugh and to abandon oneself, to be light.” – Frida Kahlo “You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.” – Indira Gandhi, first female Prime Minister of India “I have l...
“I don't have a feeling of inferiority. Never had. I'm as good as anybody, but no better.” – Katherine Johnson “You can show more of the reality of yourself instead of hiding behind a mask for fear of revealing too much.” – Betty Friedan “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” – Eleanor Roosevelt, former U.S. First Lady and U.S. D...
“Pursuing peace means rising above one's own wants, needs, and emotions.” – Benazir Bhutto, former Prime Minister of Pakistan “We’re all water from different rivers, that’s why it’s so easy to meet; we’re all water in this vast, vast ocean, someday we’ll evaporate together.” – Yoko Ono, performance artist and peace activist “Tolerance and compassio...
“Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don't believe is right.” – Jane Goodall, world's foremost expert on chimpanzees and environmental activist “You don’t make progress by standing on the sidelines whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.” – Shirley Chishol...
“Technique and ability alone do not get you to the top; it is the willpower that is most important.” – Junko Tabei, first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest “Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence.” – E...
“Aging is not “lost youth” but a new stage of opportunity and strength.” – Betty Friedan “Some people are old at 18 and some are young at 90. Time is a concept that humans created.” – Yoko Ono
“The next decade cannot be a decade of confrontation and contention. It cannot be East vs. West. It cannot be men vs. women. It cannot be Islam vs. Christianity. That is what the enemies of dialogue want.” – Benazir Bhutto “The greatest danger to our future is apathy.” – Jane Goodall “Every moment wasted looking back, keeps us from moving forward…I...
Feb 26, 2024 · “Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women.” Maya Angelou. | 2 |. “If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring...
Quotes from women authors and writers about life, work, society, failure, and success. Quotes to inspire working women and women who are trying to move their careers and lives forward.
