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25 (More) Inspirational Quotes From Strong Women

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Sometimes all it takes are a few well-chosen words to reignite our motivation and give us inspiration.

 

1. Loving ourselves through the process of owning our story is the bravest thing we will ever do. – Brene Brown

2. Nothing is impossible; the word itself says ‘I’m possible’! — Audrey Hepburn

3. Some days there won’t be a song in your heart. Sing anyway. — Emory Austin

4. Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes; work never begun. — Christina Rossetti

5. It is only possible to live happily ever after on a day to day basis. — Margaret Bonnano

6. Age is something that doesn’t matter, unless you are a cheese. — Billie Burke

7. A smile is a curve that sets everything straight. — Phyllis Diller

8. Perseverance is failing nineteen times and succeeding the twentieth. — Julie Andrews

9. Until you’re ready to look foolish, you’ll never have the possibility of being great. — Cher

 10. Even on my weakest days, I get a little bit stronger. — Sara Evans

11. Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment. — Oprah Winfrey

12. Our deepest wishes are whispers of our authentic selves. We must learn to respect them. We must learn to listen. — Sarah Ban Breathnach

13. I’m strong because I know my weaknesses. I’m wise because I’ve been foolish. I laugh because I’ve known sadness. — Oprah Winfrey

14. How very little can be done under the spirit of fear. — Florence Nightingale

15. Take criticism seriously, but not personally. If there is truth or merit in the criticism, try to learn from it. Otherwise, let it roll right off you. — Hilary Clinton

16. The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself. – Anna Quindlen

17. Do you want to meet the love of your life? Look in the mirror. — Byron Katie

18. If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun. — Katharine Hepburn

19. There are two ways of spreading light. To be the candle, or the mirror that reflects it. — Edith Wharton

20. If you don’t risk anything you risk even more. — Erica Jong

21. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold. — Helen Keller

22. Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get. — Ingrid Bergman

23. I would rather regret the things that I have done than the things that I have not. — Lucille Ball

24. Every achievement, big or small, begins in your mind. — Mary Kay Ash

25. If you value yourself, you understand that you are a gift to anyone you meet. — Rhonda Britten

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