Happy International Women’s Day 2016! We have a lot of powerful women all around the world; you are powerful, your mum is powerful, so is your sister! Powerful women share inspirational/motivational words from time to time and you’ll be wiser if you take inspiration from these wise women. You see the well of quotes below? I draw wisdom from them often. What are your favourite quotes from women?
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“Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.” — Marilyn Monroe
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“There’s a big, wonderful world out there for you. It belongs to you. It’s exciting and stimulating and rewarding. Don’t cheat yourselves out of this promise.” – Nancy Reagan
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“There is no greater gift you can give or receive than to honor your calling. It’s why you were born.” — Oprah Winfrey
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“Be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.” — Judy Garland
5.
“You can waste your lives drawing lines. Or you can live your life crossing them.” — Shonda Rhimes
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“A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it’s in hot water.” — Eleanor Roosevelt
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“I hope the fathers and mothers of little girls will look at them and say ‘yes, women can.’” – Dilma Rousseff
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“Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.” — Nora Ephron
9.
“You are the one that possesses the keys to your being. You carry the passport to your own happiness.” — Diane von Furstenberg
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I know for sure that what we dwell on is what we become. — Oprah Winfrey
Ps. I couldn’t stop at 10!
It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it. –Lena Horne
I have a lot of things to prove to myself. One is that I can live my life fearlessly. – Oprah Winfrey
