You can write me down in history with hateful, twisted lies, you can tread me in this very dirt, but still, like dust, I'll rise.
Maya Angelou
Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future
John F. Kennedy
Remember, Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, but backwards and in high heels
Faith Whittlesey
Perserverence is failing nineteen times and succeeding the twentith
Julie Andrews
With a newday comes new strength and new thoughts
Eleanor Roosevelt
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadows
Helen Keller
You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through.
Rosalynn Carter
Happiness is not a goal, it is a by-product.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Something which we think is impossible now is not impossible in another decade
Constance Baker Motley
You just don't luck into things as much as you'd like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it's friendships or opportunities.
Barbara Bush
Success is getting what you want.Happiness is wanting what you get
Dale Carnegie
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.
Anne Frank
My Mama always said you've got to put the past behind you before you can move on.
Forrest Gump movie
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently
Henry Ford
An actress can only play a woman. I'm an actor, I can play anything.
Whoopi Goldberg
Adventure is worthwhile in itself.
Amelia Earhart
If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it
Margaret Fuller
Women are the real architects of society
Harriet Beecher Stowe
The fastest way to change society is to mobilize the women of the world
Charles Malik
Change will not come if we wait for some other particular person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the alter that we seek
Barack Obama
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
Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth
John F. Kennedy
The five most essential words for a healthy and vital relationship are: I apologise and You are right
Unknown
Natural talent only determines the limits of your athletic potential. It's dedication and a willingness to discipline your life that makes you great
Billie Jean King
It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan
Eleanor Roosevelt
I am neither a man nor a woman but an author
Charlotte Bronte
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has
Margaret Mead
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Nelson Mandella
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
John Quincy Adams
Toughness doesn't have to come in a pinstripe suit.
Dianne Feinstein
Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.
Thich Nhat Hanh
How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!
Maya Angelou
Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change
Stephen Hawking
Teamwork is the fuel that allows common people to produce uncommon results
Unknown
If you want the rainbow, you've got to put up with the rain.
Dolly Parton
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take
Wayne Gretzky
Where there is no struggle, there is no strength
Oprah Winfrey
Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn
Harriet Beecher Stowe
As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world
Virginia Woolf
A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.
Rudyard Kipling
Nobody can make you feel inferior without your permission.
Eleanor Roosevelt
For the first time in my life, I got people respecting me. Please, don't ask me to give it up
Erin Brockovich movie
If you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right
Henry Ford
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it
Confucius
Imagination is more important than knowledge
Albert Einstein
Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.
Janis Joplin
Everything we do is either an act of love or a cry for help
Marianne Williamson
People think at the end of the day that a man is the only answer [to fulfillment]. Actually a job is better for me
Princess Diana
Dream the dreams that have never been dreamt.
David Bower
Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself.
Oprah Winfrey
Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel.If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish
Sam Walton
Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself and know that everything in life has a purpose
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Every thought we think is creating our future.
Louise L. Hay
Aerodynamically the bumblebee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumblebee doesn't know that so it goes on flying anyway.
Mary Kay Ash
Whenever you become empowered, you will be tested
Caroline Myss
I think the key is for women not to set any limits
Martina Navratilova
Life is too important to be taken seriously
Oscar Wilde
It is this belief in a power larger than myself and other than myself, which allows me to venture into the unknown and even the unknowable.
Maya Angelou
You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose
Indira Gandhi
Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome
Booker T. Washington
It takes a great deal of courage to stand up to your enemies, but even more to stand up to your friends
J. K. Rowling
Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.
Babe Ruth
As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to decide what is best for you - the first time around.
Oprah Winfrey
The best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer someone else up.
Mark Twain
How can there be too many children? That is like saying there are too many flowers.
MotherTeresa
What would men be without women? Scarce, sir, mighty scarce
Mark Twain
A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman. But the search to find that voice can be remarkably difficult
Melinda Gates
If you think you are too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito
Anita Roddick
Girls playing sports is not about winning gold medals. It's about self-esteem, learning to compete and learning how hard you have to work in order to achieve your goals
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
I've learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances
Martha Washington
Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and repeat to yourself, the most comforting words of all; This, too, shall pass.
Ann Landers
Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
Mahatma Ghandi
Luck has nothing to do with it, because I have spent many, many hours, countless hours, on the court working for my one moment in time, not knowing when it would come
Serena Williams
If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman
Margaret Thatcher
A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.
Maya Angelou
A woman is like a tea bag - you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water.
Eleanor Roosevelt
It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.
Erma Bombeck
Though I'm grateful for all my blessings, it hasn't altered who I am. My feet are nonetheless on the ground. I'm just wearing better shoes
Oprah Winfrey
The loneliest woman in the world is a woman without a close woman friend
Geroge Santayana
I can't go back to yesterday - because I was a different person then
Lewis Carroll
Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough.
Oprah Winfrey
The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.
Peter F. Drucker
When an idea reaches critical mass ther isnot stopping the shift its presence will induce
Marianne Williamson
Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow in my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the President's spouse. I wish him well
Barbara Bush
Find something that you're really interested in doing in your life. Pursue it, set goals and commit yourself to excellence. Do the best you can
Chris Evert