“Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination never limit others because of your own limited imagination.” – Mae Jemison, the first African-American woman in space “Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement.” – Helen Keller, American Author, Political Activist, and the first deaf-blind person to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree If that makes me a bitch, okay.” – Madonna, American Artist “I’m tough, I’m ambitious, and I know exactly what I want. “I am lucky that whatever fear I have inside me, my desire to win is always stronger.” – Serena Williams, American Tennis Player, Winner of 23 Grand Slam singles titles “We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.” – Marie Curie, Polish Physicist and Chemist who did pioneering research on radioactivity And, when you’re knocked down, get right back up and never listen to anyone who says you can’t or shouldn’t go on.” – Hillary Clinton, American Politician “Always aim high, work hard, and care deeply about what you believe in. “You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.” – Maya Angelou, American Poet, Civil Rights Activist “Don’t feel stupid if you don’t like what everyone else pretends to love.” – Emma Watson, British Actor and Activist We must stand up for justice for all.” – Michelle Obama, Former First Lady, USA “As women, we must stand up for ourselves. “If one man can destroy everything, why can’t one girl change it?” – Malala Yousafzai, I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban This year, let’s be inspired to do more to make our voices heard, make our presence felt, and break all boundaries and stereotypes that hold us back, starting with these inspirational quotes from women who made a difference: With the International Women’s Day around the corner, let’s rewind and look at some great women leaders, role models, activists, artists, and entrepreneurs and what we can learn from them. The list of challenges is long, but the aim is not to glorify the challenges but rather look at how at every step, women have fought back to make their voices heard and stand up for their rights and the rights of other women. Women entrepreneurs have more trouble getting funding for their ventures and women in tech are still a minority. Women and men don’t get equal pay and female numbers dwindle at the top rung of leadership at most companies. Women in most parts of the world can’t make their own choices, and wear, speak, and do what they want. Inspirational quotes from women leader, change makers, and role models to inspire you to embrace who you are.Īmerica is yet to get a woman President, Indian women cricketers still don’t get the same attention, adulation, and love as their male counterparts, and in the Middle East, women can now drive cars although that doesn’t necessarily transform into empowerment or their ability to make choices.
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