Strong Women Quotes - Page 7

• Everything bad that has ever happened to me has been caused by agents or lawyers.

  Orson Welles

  Agents, Lawyer, Happened

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• The best way to succeed is to discover what you love and find a way to offer it to others.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Empowering, Individuality, Empowerment

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• They (the women) will always do it, it seems to me... I am woman and I am strong.

  Pat O'Shane

  I Am Strong, I Am Woman, Seems

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• Women's Day Women are the real architects of society.

  Harriet Beecher Stowe

  Real, Empowering, Empowerment

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• I come from a family of very strong women, women who have endured very tough lives in hopes of a better one for their children.

  Afia Nathaniel

  Children, Tough, Men Women

  "TIFF Women Directors: Meet Afia Nathaniel – ‘Dukhtar’". Interview with Laura Berger, www.indiewire.com. September 4, 2014.

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• There's only a handful of directors who really understand what I call the alchemical balance between a man and a woman, in a woman's body, which most people consider the strong woman character.

  Michelle Rodriguez

  Character, People, Balance

  Source: collider.com

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• We women talk too much, but even then we don't tell half what we know

  Nancy Astor

  Half, Too Much, Strong Independent Women

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• Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure.

  Helen Keller

  Happiness, Inspiring, Success

  Let Us Have Faith (1940)

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

  Melissa Etheridge

  Inspirational, Beautiful, Being Strong

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• There are some people who still feel threatened by strong women. That's their problem. It's not mine.

  Gloria Allred

  People, Problem, Badass Women

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• It is well known that of every strong woman they say she has a masculine mind.

  R. Buckminster Fuller

  Mind, Well Known, Masculine

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• We need to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves. We have to step up as women and take the lead.

  Beyonce Knowles

  Motivational, Inspiring, Views

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  There's nothing wrong with being afraid. It's not the absence of fear, it's overcoming it. Sometimes you've got to blast through and have faith.

  Emma Watson

  Overcoming, Have Faith, Sometimes

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• Gay men are perfect men for girls who are tough. They're not threatened by strong women, and they're usually very in touch with their feelings and pay attention to details. I've always had an affinity with gay men.

  Madonna Ciccone

  Girl, Gay, Perfect

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• On the day my daughter was born, I started writing a book for her. The plan was that, over the course of her life, I'd fill it with advice on how to be a strong woman. But along the way, I got caught up in the stories of Amelia Earhart, Sally Ride, and so many others. So how do you pick the best heroes for your kids?

  Brad Meltzer

  Daughter, Mother, Book

  "The Top 10 Heroes to Teach Your Daughter How to Fight" by Brad Meltzer, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 16, 2012.

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• You can have unbelievable intelligence, you can have connections, you can have opportunities fall out of the sky. But in the end, hard work is the true, enduring characteristic of successful people.

  Marsha Johnson Evans

  Success, Fall, Hard Work

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• Call me a slag. If it means being a strong woman, I'll gladly be that.

  Christina Aguilera

  Mean, Being A Strong Woman, Call Me

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• I do not feel any less of a woman. I feel empowered that I made a strong choice that in no way diminishes my femininity.

  Angelina Jolie

  Motivational, Cancer, Empowering

  "Angelina Jolie's mastectomy account raises awareness of gene testing" by Ed Pilkington and Haroon Siddique, www.theguardian.com. May 14, 2013.

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• Champions have the courage to keep turning the pages because they know a better chapter lies ahead.

  Paula White

  Cheer, Lying, Champion

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• I always did something I was a little not ready to do. I think that's how you grow.

  Marissa Mayer

  Motivational, Successful, Thinking

  "Google's Marissa Mayer: Passion is a gender-neutralizing force" by Felicia Taylor, edition.cnn.com. April 5, 2012.

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• My mother has always been my role model, and I believe my survival in the entertainment business is in large part due to my desire to be a strong woman like my mother. She is my hero.

  Marie Osmond

  Mother, Hero, Believe

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• I'm really attracted to strong women. Let me rephrase that, I'm really attracted to strong female characters.

  Portia de Rossi

  Character, Female, Let Me

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• Initial of Creation, and The Exponent of Earth

  Emily Dickinson

  Inspirational Life, Earth, Empowering Women

  Emily Dickinson, Ralph William Franklin (1999). “The Poems of Emily Dickinson”, p.411, Harvard University Press

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• People will say to me, ‘You’ve played so many strong women,’ and I’ll say, ‘Have you ever said to a man, “You’ve played so many strong men?”’ No! Because the expectation is [men] are varied. Why can’t we have that expectation about women?

  Meryl Streep

  Expectations, People, Strong Man

  "This is what happens when Michelle Obama interviews Meryl Streep". www.goodhousekeeping.co.za.

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• I'm lucky my wife is a strong woman. She's one of the stronger people I've ever met. It's hard for me to be away, but I know my home life is fine because my wife is there.

  Darius Rucker

  Home, Wife, People

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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