These International Women's Day Quotes Will Help You Unleash Your Inner Goddess
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1) Alex Elle
I am thankful for my struggle because, without it, I wouldn’t have stumbled across my strength.
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2) Mary Elizabeth Winstead
You don’t have to play masculine to be a strong woman.
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3) Mindy Kaling
If you don’t see a clear path for what you want, sometimes you have to make it yourself.
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4) Reese Witherspoon
If you’re one of those people who has that little voice in the back of her mind saying, ‘Maybe I could do [fill in the blank],’ don’t tell it to be quiet. Give it a little room to grow, and try to find an environment it can grow in.
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5) Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
They'll tell you you're too loud, that you need to wait your turn and ask the right people for permission. Do it anyway.
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6) Amy Poehler
I just love bossy women. I could be around them all day. To me, bossy is not a pejorative term at all. It means somebody’s passionate and engaged and ambitious and doesn’t mind learning.
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7) Arianna Huffington
Fearlessness is like a muscle. I know from my own life that the more I exercise it the more natural it becomes to not let my fears run me.
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8) Meghan Markle
When girls are given the right tools to succeed, they can create incredible futures, not only for themselves but also for those around them.
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9) Nancy Rathburn
A strong woman understands that the gifts such as logic, decisiveness, and strength are just as feminine as intuition and emotional connection. She values and uses all of her gifts.
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10) Ruth Bader Ginsburg
My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent.
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11) Sandra Oh
Sometimes the future changes quickly and completely, and we’re left with only the choice of what to do next. We can choose to be afraid of it. Just stand there trembling, not moving. Assuming the worst that can happen. Or we step forward into the unknown and assume it will be brilliant.
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12) Tabitha Brown
I can if I want to because it's my business.
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13) G.D. Anderson
Feminism isn’t about making women strong. Women are already strong. It’s about changing the way the world perceives that strength.
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14) Hannah Gadsby
There is nothing stronger than a broken woman who has rebuilt herself.
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15) Stephanie Bennett-Henry
Life is tough, my darling, but so are you.
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16) Cher
Women are the real architects of society.
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17) Adrienne Rich
The most important thing one woman can do for another is expand her sense of actual possibilities.
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18) Malala Yousafzai
We realize the importance of our voice when we are silenced.
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19) Judy Garland
Always be a first-rate version of yourself instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
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20) Eleanor Roosevelt
Well-behaved women rarely make history.
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21) Aung San Suu Kyi
You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.
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22) Ntozake Shange
Where there is a woman, there is magic.
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23) Maya Angelou
I am grateful to be a woman. I must have done something great in another life.
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24) Janet Mock
As soon as I had enough agency in my life to grow up, I became who I am.
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25) Rosa Parks
I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fears; knowing what must be done does away with fear.
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26) Eleanor Roosevelt
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
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27) Michelle Obama
There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish.
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28) Oprah
Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping-stone to greatness.
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29) Margaret Thatcher
If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman.
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30) Hillary Clinton
Human rights are women's rights and women's rights are human rights.
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31) Coco Chanel
The most courageous act is to think for yourself. Aloud.
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32) Beyoncé
We need to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves. We have to step up as women and take the lead.
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33) Kamala Harris
No woman should be told she can't make decisions about her own body. When women's rights are under attack, we fight back.
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34) Reese Witherspoon
I don't know a woman alive who isn't courageous.
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35) Melinda Gates
A woman with a voice is, by definition, a strong woman.
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36) Emma Watson
We need to live in a culture that values and respects and looks up to and idolizes women as much as men.
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37) Viola Davis
Do not live someone else's life and someone else's idea of what womanhood is. Womanhood is you.
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38) Rihanna
There's something so special about a woman who dominates in a man's world. It takes a certain grace, strength, intelligence, fearlessness and the nerve to never take no for an answer.
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39) Mary Shelley
I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.
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40) Serena Williams
Every woman's success should be an inspiration to another. We're strongest when we cheer each other on.
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