Only when our voices are silenced do we realize how important they are.
– Malala Yousafzai
The number of breaths you take is not what defines your life, but the time it takes to take them away.
– Maya Angelou
Ginger Rogers accomplished everything Fred Astaire did. She just did it backwards and in high heels.
– Ann Richards
For men to say something, ask them; for women to do something.
Margaret Thatcher
It is important to get started if you want to be successful.
Sally Berger
It’s not your job to like me, it’s mine.
– Byron Katie
These are our deepest desires. Respect them is something we must learn. Listening is a must.
– Sarah Ban Breathnach
We cannot do great things. Only small things can we do with great love.
Mother Theresa
Success is being able to get what you want. Happiness is wanting what it is possible to get.
Ingrid Bergman
A woman is like a tea bag — you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water.
– Eleanor Roosevelt
It’s so exciting to watch a young girl take the world by her lapels. Life’s a bitch. You’ve got to go out and kick ass.
– Maya Angelou
I don’t care what you think about me. I don’t think about you at all.
– Coco Chanel
Be the kind of girl who climbs the ladder, wrongly, every step of the way
Mae West
We must be the men we want to marry.
– Gloria Steinem
WomenYou must do what men have done before you try. They must accept failure as a challenge for others.
– Amelia Earhart
It is past time for women to take their rightful place, side by side with men, in the rooms where the fates of peoples, where their children’s and grandchildren’s fates, are decided.
– Hillary Clinton
When anyone tells me I can’t do anything … I’m just not listening anymore.
Florence Griffith Joyner
A woman who can understand the challenges of running a household will be better equipped to handle the difficulties of running a country.
Margaret Thatcher
It is possible to do anything. The word itself says, “I’m possible!”
Audrey Hepburn
Women must be twice as good as men in order to be considered half the inferior. It is easy to do.
Charlotte Whitton
To think for yourself is the most courageous act. Speak out.
– Coco Chanel
Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, “I will try again tomorrow.”
Mary Anne Radmacher
A strong woman is one who has a voice. However, it can be extremely difficult to find the voice you desire.
– Melinda Gates
Expect the unexpected.
– Lynda Berry
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.
Alice Walker

And the trouble is, if you don’t risk anything, you risk more.
– Erica Jong
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
– Anais Nin
We can’t change what we don’t know. Once we become aware, we can only make positive changes.
Sheryl Sandberg
Passion is energy. Feel the power and passion that comes. fromConcentrate on what excites and motivates you.
– Oprah Winfrey
Although you only live once in your life, it is enough to do it right every time.
Mae West
Discover who you are, and then be that person. That’s what your soul was put on this Earth to be. You will find the truth, and you’ll be able to live it.
– Ellen DeGeneres
Don’t limit yourself. Many people limit their abilities to what they believe they can accomplish. Your mind can take you as far as it wants. Remember that you can achieve what you believe.
Mary Kay Ash
I believe in possibility.
Emily Dickinson
I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.
Susan Sontag
Do one thing each day that scares.
– Eleanor Roosevelt
Don’t be intimidated by what you don’t know. This can be your greatest strength, and it will help you to do things differently. from everyone else.
– Sarah Blakely
It is our choices that reveal who we are beyond our abilities.
– J.K. Rowling
I have always done something that I wasn’t quite ready for. I think that’s how you grow. When there’s that moment of ‘Wow, I’m not really sure I can do this,’ and you push through those moments, that’s when you have a breakthrough.
– Marissa Mayer
Don’t ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.
– Michelle Obama
If you don’t like being a doormat then get off the floor.
Al Anon
I used to walk down the street like I was a superstar… I want people to walk around delusional about how great they can be — and then to fight so hard for it every day that the lie becomes the truth.
Lady Gaga
I learned to always take on things I’d never done before. Comfort and growth cannot co-exist.
– Virginia Rometty
It took me a while to find my voice. Now, I’m not going to be silent.
– Madeleine Albright
People are often afraid to say what is important to them. That’s why they don’t get what they want.
– Madonna
Do it. It’s the most efficient way.
– Amelia Earhart
Keep your eyes on the journey you’ve made, not how far you still have to go. You will be amazed at the difference between how easy it seems and how hard it actually is.
– Heidi Johnson



