Women Quotes

"The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any."

Alice Walker

"I got my start by giving myself a start."

Madam C. J. Walker

"In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different."

Coco Chanel

"You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough."

Mae West

"If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun."

Katharine Hepburn

"Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!"

Audrey Hepburn

"I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done."

Lucille Ball

"Only if we understand, will we care. Only if we care, will we help. Only if we help, shall all be saved."

Jane Goodall

"Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts."

Rachel Carson

"Never be limited by other people's limited imaginations."

Mae Jemison

"Young girls need to see role models in whatever careers they may choose."

Sally Ride

"When you look at the stars and the galaxy, you feel that you are not just from any particular piece of land, but from the solar system."

Kalpana Chawla

"Just because you are CEO, don't think you have landed. You must continually increase your learning."

Indra Nooyi

"Sit idle no more, go, get education."

Savitribai Phule

"We want deeper sincerity of motive, a greater courage in speech and earnestness in action."

Sarojini Naidu

"Woman, thou art not merely the handiwork of God, but also of men."

"If by strength is meant moral power, then woman is immeasurably man's superior."

"I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved."

B. R. Ambedkar

"Every woman's success should be an inspiration to another."

Serena Williams

"Strong people don't need strong leaders."

Ella Baker

"I have no idea of submitting tamely to injustice inflicted either on me or on the slave."

Lucretia Mott

"I ask no favors for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they will take their feet from off our necks."

Sarah Grimké

"I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it."

Clara Barton

"Nothing could be worse than the fear that one had given up too soon, and left one unexpended effort that might have saved the world."

Jane Addams

"I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it."