Quotes on Strong Women

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.

Never underestimate the power of a woman.

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

I might bend, but I will NEVER break because it's in my nature as a strong woman.

We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back.

Many men admire strong women but they don't love them. Some women succeed at being strong and also tender, but most of those who have intended to walk alone, making their own way, have lost their happiness.

I could not, at any age, be content to take my place by the fireside and simply look on. Life was meant to be lived. Curiosity must be kept alive. One must not, for whatever reason, turn his back on life." Another "No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.

We ask justice, we ask equality, we ask that all the civil and political rights that belong to citizens of the United States, be guaranteed to us and our daughters forever.

Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.

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

Do not bring people in your life who weigh you down. And trust your instincts ... good relationships feel good. They feel right. They don't hurt. They're not painful. That's not just with somebody you want to marry, but it's with the friends that you choose. It's with the people you surround yourselves with.

One likes people much better when they're battered down by a prodigious siege of misfortune than when they triumph.

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

It is an interesting law of romance that a truly strong woman will choose a strong man who disagrees with her over a weak one who goes along. Strength demands intelligence, intelligence demands stimulation, and weakness is boring. It is better to find a partner you can contend with for a lifetime than one who accommodates you because he doesn't really care.

I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles.

I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.

You are the one that possesses the keys to your being. You carry the passport to your own happiness.

Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.

It is better to be looked over than overlooked.

Girls can do anything. We do do anything and we expect to be treated as equals.