Strong Women Quotes - Page 11

• We can do no great things-only small things with great love.

  Mother Teresa

  Love, Life, Sad

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• You can waste your lives drawing lines. Or you can live your life crossing them.

  Shonda Rhimes

  Inspiring, Drawing, Live Your Life

  "Grey's Anatomy". www.imdb.com. 2005-.

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• Happy girls are the prettiest girls.

  Audrey Hepburn

  Happiness, Beauty, Being Strong

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• How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.

  Anais Nin

  Love, Inspirational, Dream

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  If you can't love yourself, how in the hell you gonna love somebody else?

  RuPaul

  Beauty, Being Yourself, Love You

  Song: Can I Get an Amen, Album: Born Naked

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• If anyone ever boos you off stage, that is simply applause from ghosts.

  Sharon Needles

  Ghost, Applause, Stage

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• Women have been trained to speak softly and carry a lipstick. Those days are over.

  Bella Abzug

  Equality, Heartless, Being A Strong Woman

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• Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do.

  Ella Fitzgerald

  Inspirational, Graduation, Giving Up

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• Every time a cool rock chick or actress seems to respect themselves as a strong woman, I'm like, 'Yeah!' And I love them, and they're my girls. And then they start to go downhill and people aren't paying attention anymore. So they start stripping their clothes off, because that's all they have left. I swear to everything I've ever known, I will never do that

  Amy Lee

  Girl, Rocks, Clothes

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• Women have got to make the world safe for men, since men have made it so darned unsafe for women.

  Nancy Astor

  World, Safe, Made

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• I think probably like seeing women fight because we're generally not thought to be strong, especially in the case of this movie.

  Chiaki Kuriyama

  Fighting, Thinking, Cases

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• I have stood on a mountain of no's for one yes.

  B. Smith

  Inspiring, Mountain

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• You can't give up! If you give up, you're like everybody else.

  Chris Evert

  Inspiring, Giving Up, Ifs

  "Tennis great Chris Evert finds new life on the court" by Liz Clarke, www.washingtonpost.com. January 18, 2012.

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• I've always tried to be conscious of how I represent women in my work. They don't have to be good or strong women, but they have to be complex.

  Molly Parker

  Conscious, Be Good, Complexes

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• I don't really stay away from politics but the bullshit just gets to be too much. Any political tweets I take down after an hour or so. They are met with such a wall of stupidity and anger, it is hardly worth it to leave it up. Particularly, if you say anything about Hillary Clinton, the responses are just nuts - "YOU JUST FEAR SMART, STRONG WOMEN, MR. MAN".

  John Lurie

  Wall, Smart, Bullshit

  Source: www.guernicamag.com

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• The difference between successful people and others is how long they spend time feeling sorry for themselves.

  Barbara Corcoran

  Inspiring, Sorry, Successful

  Twitter post from Mar 25, 2017

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• My mother is such an incredibly strong woman. She raised a family of five boys extremely well. She made us all strong, loving, caring people. We all support each other. I'm really thankful to her.

  Henry Cavill

  Mother, Caring, Boys

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• I just wanted to honor who Emily was. She's just a strong woman. Through my journey of playing her, I found a lot of strength, and I think that I've changed, as a female, in the way that I carry myself. To go through something traumatic, like getting your face scarred, it made me analyze vanity a lot. When you have a little pimple and you're like, "Oh, my god, there's an alien on my face!," you feel like it's magnified.

  Tinsel Korey

  Journey, Thinking, Vanity

  Source: collider.com

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• There's a lot of women in blues music, lots of strong women and that sort of stuff. It's not the first thing that comes to mind when you think about blues. There were a lot of powerful blues guitar players in the olden times that were women. It's just that when you think about blues, you have this one image in your mind.

  Mirel Wagner

  Powerful, Player, Thinking

  Source: thequietus.com

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• I like writing strong women, because as a straight male, there's nothing more attractive to me than a strong girl.

  Jay Baruchel

  Girl, Writing, Males

  "Jay Baruchel on His Hockey Comedy, Goon, Meeting James Franco, and Writing for Women". Interview with Jennifer Vineyard, www.vulture.com. March 26, 2012.

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• I'm a very stubborn woman and I'm from a very stubborn family of headstrong women. I have sisters, so the women rule the coop in my house.

  Evangeline Lilly

  House, Stubborn, Headstrong

  "Lost: Season 2 interview - Evangeline Lilly (Kate)" compiled by Jack Foley, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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• I grew up in a family of strong women and I owe any capacity I have to understand women to my mother and big sister. They taught me to respect women in a way where I've always felt a strong emotional connection to women, which has also helped me in the way I approach my work as an actor.

  Ryan Gosling

  Mother, Emotional, Big Sister

  "Ryan Gosling interview - 'Gangster Squad'". www.viva-press.com.

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• I love strong women in films that are allowed to play women and not male fantasies.

  Kelly Reilly

  Play, Strong Love, Males

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I was always this guy who appreciated and loved women and supported them and all those little things that were female-skewed, strong women parts.

  Barry Bostwick

  Guy, Female, Littles

  "Barry Bostwick on Rocky Horror, Spin City, and playing rich assholes". Interview with Joel Keller, www.avclub.com. June 6, 2015.

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• Cavalli is all about being a strong woman - being sexy and powerful. Which is how we'd like to feel, all of the time! The clothes are very strong and sexy - quite Amazonian. And you feel like that yourself when you're wearing the clothes.

  Georgia May Jagger

  Sexy, Powerful, Clothes

  "Georgia Jagger's Beauty Secrets". Interview with Lisa Niven, www.vogue.co.uk. March 28, 2013.

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