Inspirational Quotes in Honor of International Women’s Day
“I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day, and I believe in miracles.” – Audrey Hepburn
“If you can dance and be free and not be embarrassed, you can rule the world.” – Amy Poehler
“If you’re focusing on what you don’t have, on the limitations, then you will be limited. Focus on your inner transformation.” – Ava DuVernay
“The most beautiful elements a woman can wear are her smile and confidence.” – Blake Lively
“Women are the real architects of society.” – Harriet Beecher Stowe
“I have chosen to no longer be apologetic for my femaleness and my femininity. And to be respected in all of my femaleness because I deserve to be.” – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
“If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman.” – Margaret Thatcher
“If your actions create a legacy that inspires others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, then you are an excellent example.” – Dolly Parton
“Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.” – Judy Garland
“Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.” – Nora Ephron
“We need to reject not only the stereotypes that others hold of us, but also the stereotypes that we hold of ourselves.” – Shirley Chisholm
“Women that believe in each other can survive anything. Women who believe in each other create armies that will win kingdoms and wars.” – Nikita Gill
“A strong woman knows she has strength enough for the journey, but a woman of strength knows it is in the journey where she will become strong.” – Unknown
“I’d rather regret the risks that didn’t work out than the chances I didn’t take at all.” – Simone Biles
“I am woman phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, that’s me.” – Maya Angelou
“I am learning every day to allow the space between where I am and where I want to be to inspire me and not discourage me.” – Tracee Ellis Ross
“There’s nothing a man can do in my profession (acting), that I can’t do better and in heels.” – Ginger Rogers
“The most common way people give up their inner power is by thinking they don’t have any.” – Alice Walker
“My courage always rises at every attempt they have to intimidate me.” – Jane Austen
“She wasn’t looking for a knight, she was looking for her sword.” – Atticus
“It’s fine if you fall down and lose your spark sometimes. Just make sure that you get back up, and you rise as the whole fire.” – Colette Werden
“Sometimes our world transforms quickly and completely and we’re left with only the choice of what to do next. We can choose to be afraid of it, to stand there trembling, not moving, assuming the worst that can occur, or we can step forward into the unknown full of courage and trust it will be brilliant.” – Sandra Oh (‘Grey’s Anatomy’)
“One of the most important actions a woman can do for another is to awaken and expand her sense of actual possibilities.” – Adrienne Rich
“Where there is a woman, there is magic.” – Ntozake Shange
“To tell a woman everything she cannot do, is to tell her what she actually can accomplish.” – Spanish proverb
“Courage is like a muscle. I know from my own life that the more I exercise it, the more natural it becomes to not let my fears run me.” – Arianna Huffington
“An awakened woman understands that the gifts such as discernment and decisiveness are just as important as intuition and emotional connection. She values and uses all of her gifts.” – Nancy Rathburn
“Never let your fears or doubts prevent you from doing what you know is right.” – Aung San Suu Kyi
“I am grateful to be a woman. I must have done something great in another life.” – Maya Angelou
“Don’t wait for someone to bring you flowers. Plant your own garden and decorate your own soul.” – Luther Burbank
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March 8, 2024