By Women For Women –
Quotes on Empowerment.
Have you ever wondered whether the world is going crazy? Sometimes it feels like our earth is trembling and our sky is filled with noise. In times like this, I generally turn to my roots. Back to basics. Thankfully, the basics are there.
So today, I offer 30 quotes on empowerment from some powerful women. Their voices have sustained me over the years. I hope one or two of these pearls of wisdom will help you to center your day around what you value and what you love.
30 Quotes on Empowerment
- “Knowing what must be done does away with fear.” ~Rosa Parks
- “The question isn’t who is going to let me. It’s who is going to stop me.” ~Ayn Rand
- “I’d rather regret the things I’ve done than regret the things I haven’t done.” ~Lucille Ball
- “No one changes the world who isn’t obsessed.” ~Billie Jean King
- “Normal is not something to aspire to, it’s something to get away from.” ~Jodie Foster
- “The most effective way to do it, is to do it.” ~Amelia Earhart
- “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 obey all the rules, you miss all the fun.” ~Katharine Hepburn
- “It’s our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.” ~J.K. Rowling
- “If you can’t make it better, you can laugh at it.” ~Erma Bombeck
- “I was smart enough to go through any door that opened.” ~Joan Rivers
- “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” ~Mae West
- “If you don’t risk anything, you risk even more.” ~Erica Jong
- “What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.” ~Jane Goodall
- “The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.” ~Alice Walker
- “If you don’t like being a doormat, then get off the floor.” ~Al Anon
- “If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.” ~Dolly Parton
- “The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” ~Sally Berger
- “I never dreamed about success. I worked for it.” ~Estee Lauder
- “If you can’t go straight ahead, you go around the corner.” ~Cher
- “Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.” ~Eleanor Roosevelt
- “My best successes came on the heels of failures.” ~Barbara Corcoran
- “There is no life that does not contribute to history.” ~Dorothy West
- “You must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing, whatever cost, must be attained.” ~Marie Curie
- “Stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone ought to be.” ~Elizabeth Gilbert
- “When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.” ~Helen Keller
- “Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country.” ~Margaret Thatcher
- “You can waste your life drawing lines, or you can live your life crossing them.” ~Shonda Rhimes
- “Don’t live life in the past lane.” ~Samantha Ettus
- “Without courage we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency.” ~Maya Angelou
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~Sue Tibs. Loving Life as a Woman My Way. -Tweet That!
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