Quotes on Famous Women

As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.

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

Whatever women do, they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.

A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.

You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call 'failure' is not the falling down, but the staying down.

I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition.

What greater wealth is there than to own your life and to spend it on growing? Every living thing must grow. It can't stand still. It must grow or perish.

A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go, but ought to be.

If you allow yourself to breathe into the depth, wonder, beauty, craziness, and strife everything that represents the fullness of your life you can live fearlessly. Because you come to realize that if you just keep breathing, you cannot be conquered

Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!

It doesn't matter how strong your opinions are. If you don't use your power for positive change, you are, indeed, part of the problem.

Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.

If you think you're too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito.

I am a Woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal Woman, that's me.

The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.

I've always believed that one woman's success can only help another woman's success.

It is simply this: do not tire, never lose interest, never grow indifferent—lose your invaluable curiosity and you let yourself die. It's as simple as that.

Some day, the world will discover that, without thought, there can be no love.

Tis' better to live your own life imperfectly than to imitate someone else's perfectly.

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

Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.