Famous Women Quotes

Throughout history, countless women have made significant contributions to society, often overcoming tremendous obstacles to do so. These women have not only shaped the course of history but have also inspired generations with their courage, intelligence, and resilience. From leaders like Cleopatra and Queen Elizabeth I, who ruled with strength and wisdom, to trailblazers like Marie Curie, who broke barriers in science, their legacies continue to influence the world today. These women, among many others, have left behind powerful words that reflect their experiences, insights, and unwavering determination.

The quotes from these remarkable women offer timeless wisdom and inspiration. Whether speaking on the challenges of leadership, the pursuit of knowledge, or the fight for equality, their words resonate with universal truths that continue to empower people across the globe. In this section, you will find a collection of quotes from some of the most famous women in history—words that not only reflect their strength and vision but also serve as a source of motivation and encouragement for all who seek to make a difference in the world.

• "Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible!'" — Audrey Hepburn
  
  

• "As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others." — Audrey Hepburn
  
  

• "The best thing to hold onto in life is each other." — Audrey Hepburn
  
  

• "To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow." — Audrey Hepburn
  
  

• "Nothing in life is to be feared; it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less." — Marie Curie
  
  

• "No one can make you feel inferior without your consent." — Eleanor Roosevelt
  
  

• "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." — Eleanor Roosevelt
  
  

• "I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... so other people would be also free." — Rosa Parks
  
  

• "The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision." — Helen Keller
  
  

• "I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." — Maya Angelou
  
  

• "You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them." — Maya Angelou
  
  

• "Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't." — Margaret Thatcher
  
  

• "Watch your thoughts, for they will become actions. Watch your actions, for they’ll become... your destiny." — Margaret Thatcher
  
  

• "The most effective way to do it, is to do it." — Amelia Earhart
  
  

• "Every great dream begins with a dreamer." — Harriet Tubman
  
  

• "Failure is impossible." — Susan B. Anthony
  
  

• "There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart." — Jane Austen
  
  

• "Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love." — Mother Teresa
  
  

• "Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier." — Mother Teresa
  
  

• "You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist." — Indira Gandhi
  
  

• "How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world." — Anne Frank
  
  

• "In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart." — Anne Frank
  
  

• "The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud." — Coco Chanel
  
  

• "A girl should be two things: who and what she wants." — Coco Chanel
  
  

• "A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction." — Virginia Woolf
  
  

• "Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness." — Oprah Winfrey
  
  

• "The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate." — Oprah Winfrey
  
  

• "One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman." — Simone de Beauvoir
  
  

• "Change your life today. Don’t gamble on the future, act now, without delay." — Simone de Beauvoir
  
  

• "One child, one teacher, one book, one pen can change the world." — Malala Yousafzai
  
  

• "When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful." — Malala Yousafzai
  
  

• "Feet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?" — Frida Kahlo
  
  

• "I paint flowers so they will not die." — Frida Kahlo
  
  

• "I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse." — Florence Nightingale
  
  

• "Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul." — Emily Dickinson
  
  

• "The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy." — Meryl Streep
  
  

• "The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off." — Gloria Steinem
  
  

• "You can imprison a man, but not an idea. You can exile a man, but not an idea." — Benazir Bhutto
  
  

• "Dance is the hidden language of the soul." — Martha Graham
  
  

• "You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right." — Aung San Suu Kyi