“A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman. But the search to find that voice can be remarkably difficult.”– Melinda Gates Read more: http://www.keepinspiring.me/inspirational-quotes-for-women/#ixzz54wCkme00
Category Archives: women’s history month
Remember Seven Generations
“In Iroquois society, leaders are encouraged to remember seven generations in the past and consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people. “- Wilma Mankiller, the first female Chief of the Cherokee Nation
Top 10 Firsts for Women in History (video)
First-rate Version of Yourself
“Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of someone else.” – Judy Garland
Success
“To me success means effectiveness in the world, that I am able to carry my ideas and values into the world–that I am able to change it in positive ways.” — Maxine Hong Kingston, author of “Woman Warrior”
Women in the Military
Touch the Skies
“We never know how high we are Till we are called to rise; And then, if we are true to plan, Our statures touch the skies.” — Emily Dickinson, American poet Read more at http://www.beliefnet.com/inspiration/2010/01/inspiring-quotes-from-great-women-in-history.aspx?p=2#m9cHmZ0YuERTWbJq.99
Shouldn’t be the Exception
“Women belong in all places where decisions are being made… It shouldn’t be that women are the exception.” — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Not Going to be Silent
“It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.” —Madeleine Albright
