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Successful Women Quotes About Empowerment And Following Passion

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Successful Women Quotes

Successful Women Quotes

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Successful women are inspirational role models for all of us, whatever our gender. When you aspire to success, inspiration must be taken from successful people, whether they are men or women. Successful women are to be found in all walks of life, including the world of business, entertainment, the literary world, political life, or social media.

There is no doubt that the idea that this is a man’s world and that it is men who provide real inspiration is outdated. There is a long list of women who operate at the top of their chosen field. Their achievements show that when given the appropriate support and opportunities, women are demonstrably just as successful as men.

Think of all the qualities that women have traditionally offered: compassion, creativity, grace, and hope for the future. Women offer the world a sense of justice and equality, something denied to them for centuries and which they have had to struggle to achieve.

Successful women show strength, courage, confidence, and determination. Women can successfully wield power in all sectors of the business world and the political arena. They have proved this through social media, where many of the best-known influencers are women.

When we list feminine strengths, we must include their intuitive natures, their capacity for patience, their ability to show empathy, and their networking skills. Men might call it gossiping, but women seem to have a natural ability to create networks of contacts.

These networks are important, as women can draw great strength from other women. Strong women often attract other strong women into their circle. Associate with a group of strong, successful women, and their approach to life will soon influence you.

Girls are capable of doing everything men are capable of doing. Sometimes they have more imagination than men.
Katherine Johnson

When you want to seek inspiration from successful women, quotes can be an effective way of reducing the wisdom found there into easily remembered short, snappy chunks. Read through the successful women quotes that are reproduced here.

 

Choose several that you love and resonate with you. Any quotes that you are immediately attracted to will most likely be ones you will remember and think about in the future. You should choose some successful women quotes that genuinely inspire you. Most of them are easy to remember, but nevertheless, it is good advice to write a list of the quotes you love. Have that list near at hand so that you can read them when you feel your morale is low or you are facing problems or difficulties.

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

Successful women lead by example and show us all that we can each thrive and prosper. The route to our goals is easier if we take on board the lessons those eminent and respected women pass on to us. Their quotes distill their thoughts for us.

Best Successful Women Quotes 

The success of every woman should be the inspiration to another. We should raise each other up. Make sure you’re very courageous: be strong, be extremely kind, and above all be humble.
Serena Williams

 

You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.
Brigham Young

 

We need to understand that there is no formula for how women should lead their lives. That is why we must respect the choices that each woman makes for herself and her family. Every woman deserves the chance to realize her God-given potential.
Hillary Clinton

 

Whenever you see a successful woman, look out for three men who are going out of their way to try to block her.
Yulia Tymoshenko

 

Women should do for themselves what men have already done—occasionally what men have not done—thereby establishing themselves as persons, and perhaps encouraging other women toward greater independence of thought and action.
 Amelia Earhart

 

Some women choose to follow men, and some choose to follow their dreams. If you’re wondering which way to go, remember that your career will never wake up and tell you that it doesn’t love you anymore.
Lady Gaga

 

My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent.
Ruth Bader Ginsberg

 

It takes a great deal of courage to stand up to your enemies, but even more to stand up to your friends.
J. K. Rowling

Successful Women Quotes

 

Tremendous amounts of talent are being lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt.
Shirley Chisholm

 

I am a woman with thoughts and questions and sh*t to say. I say if I’m beautiful. I say if I’m strong. You will not determine my story – I will.
Amy Schumer

 

A girl should not expect special privileges because of her sex but neither should she adjust to prejudice and discrimination.
Betty Friedan

 

It’s possible to climb to the top without stomping on other people.
Taylor Swift

 

I raise up my voice—not so I can shout but so that those without a voice can be heard… We cannot succeed when half of us are held back.
Malala Yousafzai

 

Doubt is a killer. You just have to know who you are and what you stand for.
Jennifer Lopez

 

At the end of the day, we can endure much more than we think we can.
Frida Kahlo

 

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
Anais Nin

 

I really think a champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall.
Serena Williams

 

She was powerful not because she wasn’t scared but because she went on so strongly, despite the fear.
Atticus

Successful Women Quotes

 

 

Always aim high, work hard, and care deeply about what you believe in. And, when you stumble, keep faith. And, when you’re knocked down, get right back up and never listen to anyone who says you can’t or shouldn’t go on.
Hillary Clinton

 

And one day she discovered that she was fierce and strong, and full of fire and that not even she could hold herself back because her passion burned brighter than her fears.
Mark Anthony

 

Have no fear of perfection; you’ll never reach it.
Marie Curie

 

I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life’s a b*tch. You’ve got to go out and kick ass.
Maya Angelou

 

Think like a queen. A queen if not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness.
Oprah Winfrey

 

Take criticism seriously, but not personally. If there is truth or merit in the criticism, try to learn from it. Otherwise, let it roll right off you.
Hillary Clinton

 

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

 

We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced.
Malala Yousafzai

 

Nothing is worth more than laughter. It is strength to laugh and to abandon oneself, to be light.
Frida Kahlo

 

If you don’t like being a doormat then get off the floor.
Al Anon

 

You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
Indira Gandhi

Successful Women Quotes

 

 

The best protection any woman can have … is courage.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton

 

I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.
Rosa Parks

 

Don’t compromise yourself. You are all you’ve got. There is no yesterday, no tomorrow, it’s all the same day.
Janis Joplin

 

Don’t ever make decisions based on fear. Make decisions based on hope and possibility. Make decisions based on what should happen, not what shouldn’t.
Michelle Obama

 

The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.
Alice Walker

 

I don’t have a feeling of inferiority. Never had. I’m as good as anybody, but no better.
Katherine Johnson

 

One of the most courageous things you can do is identify yourself, know who you are, what you believe in and where you want to go.
Sheila Murray Bethel

 

You can show more of the reality of yourself instead of hiding behind a mask for fear of revealing too much.
Betty Friedan

 

Everyone has inside of her a piece of good news. The good news is that you don’t know how great you can be, how much you can love, what you can accomplish, and what your potential is.
Anne Frank

 

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Successful Women Quotes

 

 

Doubt is a killer. You just have to know who you are and what you stand for.
Jennifer Lopez

 

If you’re always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.
Maya Angelou

 

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt

 

Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.
Marie Curie

 

You are more powerful than you know; you are beautiful just as you are.
Melissa Etheridge

 

I was a person with dignity and self-respect, and I should not set my sights lower than anybody else just because I was black.
Rosa Parks

 

Do you want to meet the love of your life? Look in the mirror.
Byron Katie

 

There’s power in allowing yourself to be known and heard, in owning your unique story, in using your authentic voice.
Michelle Obama

 

The way in which we think of ourselves has everything to do with how our world sees us and how we see ourselves successfully acknowledged by the world.
Arlene Rankin

 

Pursuing peace means rising above one’s own wants, needs, and emotions.
Benazir Bhutto

Successful Women Quotes

 

 

If you look at what you have in life, you’ll always have more. If you look at what you don’t have in life, you’ll never have enough.
Oprah Winfrey

 

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

 

You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through.
Rosalynn Carter

 

Tolerance and compassion are active, not passive states, born of the capacity to listen, to observe and to respect others.
Indira Gandhi

 

If you’re not making mistakes, then you’re not making decisions.
Catherine Cook

 

Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg

 

If it’s a good idea, go ahead and do it. It’s much easier to apologize than it is to get permission.
Grace Hopper

 

Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don’t believe is right.
Jane Goodall

 

It’s not your job to like me, it’s mine.
Byron Katie

Successful Women Quotes

 

 

You don’t make progress by standing on the sidelines whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.
Shirley Chisholm

 

Buckle up, and know that it’s going to be a tremendous amount of work, but embrace it.
Tory Burch

 

Social change is brought about by those who dare and act, who can think unconventionally and who can court unpopularity.
Indira Gandhi

 

I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took an excuse.
Florence Nightingale

 

We are here, not because we are law-breakers; we are here in our efforts to become law-makers.
Emmeline Pankhurst

 

What makes you different or weird, that’s your strength.
Meryl Streep

 

Do what you feel in your heart to be right–for you’ll be criticized anyway.
Eleanor Roosevelt

 

Define success on your own terms, achieve it by your own rules, and build a life you’re proud to live.
Anne Sweeney

 

If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.
Maya Angelou

 

We need to accept that we won’t always make the right decisions, that we’ll screw up royally sometimes – understanding that failure is not the opposite of success, it’s part of success.
Arianna Huffington

 

Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Successful Women Quotes

 

 

If you are successful, it is because somewhere, sometime, someone gave you a life or an idea that started you in the right direction. Remember also that you are indebted to life until you help some less fortunate person, just as you were helped.
Melinda Gates

 

We cannot solve a crisis without treating it as a crisis. […] And if solutions within the system are so impossible to find, then maybe we should change the system itself?
Greta Thunberg

 

Successful women are not liked. I think the biggest danger for women in science is colleagues who are not as good as you are.
Christiane Nusslein-Volhard

 

Technique and ability alone do not get you to the top; it is the willpower that is most important.
Junko Tabei

 

Whenever you see a successful woman, look out for three men who are going out of their way to try to block her.
Yulia Tymoshenko

 

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.
Eleanor Roosevelt

 

Success as a woman has changed me. That’s what I feel is the first thing. When I feel like a successful woman as a rounded human being, then it feeds my work in a broader way so it becomes more interesting.
Jacqueline Bisset

 

I’ve learned that making a ‘living’ is not the same as ‘making a life.’
Maya Angelou

 

I never dreamed about success. I worked for it.
Estée Lauder

Successful Women Quotes

 

 

The most difficult thing is the decision to act. The rest is merely tenacity.
Amelia Earhart

 

Once you figure out what respect tastes like, it tastes better than attention.
Pink

 

Success is only meaningful and enjoyable if it feels like your own.
Michelle Obama

 

Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country.
Margaret Thatcher

 

Passion is the log that keeps the fire of purpose blazing.
Oprah Winfrey

 

A man’s got to do what a man’s got to do. A woman must do what he can’t.
Rhonda Hansome

 

I’ve been absolutely terrified every moment of my life—and I’ve never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.
Georgia O’Keeffe

 

Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.
Eleanor Roosevelt

 

Aging is not “lost youth” but a new stage of opportunity and strength.
Betty Friedan

 

I do not wish [women] to have power over men; but over themselves.
Mary Wollstonecraft

Successful Women Quotes

 

 

Some people are old at 18 and some are young at 90. Time is a concept that humans created.
Yoko Ono

 

A woman with a voice is, by definition, a strong woman.
Melinda Gates

 

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

 

I’m not afraid of storms, for I’m learning to sail my ship.
Louisa May Alcott

 

The greatest danger to our future is apathy.
Jane Goodall

 

Don’t let anyone rob you of your imagination, your creativity, or your curiosity. It’s your place in the world; it’s your life.
Dr. Mae Jemison

 

Every moment wasted looking back, keeps us from moving forward…In this world and the world of tomorrow, we must go forward together or not at all.
Hillary Clinton

 

Words have power. TV has power. My pen has power.
Shonda Rhimes

 

Let us make our future now, and let us make our dreams tomorrow’s reality.
Malala Yousafzai

 

Power is not given to you. You have to take it.
Beyoncé Knowles

Successful Women Quotes

 

Think of all the successful women that humankind has witnessed. Doing this will give you the motivation you must have to make a success of your life and to achieve your goals and dreams. The successful women quotes that follow will assist you in organizing your life and making your success assured.

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