The possible’s slow fuse is lit by the Imagination. A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough. If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire […]
Category Archives: Famous Women Quotes
Below I have chosen a collection of famous women quotes from some of the most quoted women of all time. Explore famous quotes by women you love and women you love to hate. Enjoy!
Famous Quotes by Women
The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, sometimes you have to put up with the rain.
~ Dolly Parton quotes
My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
~ Oprah quotes
A dame that knows the ropes isn’t likely to get tied up.
~ Mae West quotes
Big girls need big diamonds.
~ Elizabeth Taylor quotes
I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.
~ Mother Teresa quotes
Before you try to keep up with the Joneses, be sure they’re not trying to keep up with you.
~Erma Bombeck quotes
A woman is like a tea bag- you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt quotes
You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
~ Virginia Woolf quotes
Follow your passion. Stay true to yourself. Never follow someone else’s path unless you’re in the woods and you’re lost and you see a path. By all means, you should follow that.
~ Ellen DeGeneres quotes
When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.
~Helen Keller
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
~ Anaïs Nin
I don’t go by the rule book… I lead from the heart, not the head.
~Princess Diana
I believe every person has the ability to achieve something important, and with that in mind I regard everyone as special.
~Mary Kay Ash
A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.
~Phyllis Diller
Who so loves, believes the impossible.
~Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.
~Agatha Christie
Success only breeds a new goal
~Bette Davis
Forever is composed of nows.
~Emily Dickinson
There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich.
~Marlene Dietrich
Decide…whether or not the goal is worth the risks involved. If it is, stop worrying.
~Amelia Earhart
I always say don’t make plans, make options.
~Jennifer Aniston
Take your life in your own hands and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.
No one has ever become poor by giving.
~Anne Frank
Don’t compromise yourself. It’s all you’ve got.
~Janis Joplin
Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren’t.
~Margaret Thatcher
These women have a voice and I hope you listen, because they have a lot to say. Above are 25 famous women quotes by 25 of the most quotable women of all time. This is just the start. I will be adding more famous quotes by women as I come across those I feel will add greatly to this page, so please visit often and tell your friends about this page of women quotes.
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And the trouble is, if you don’t risk anything, you risk even more. I have accepted fear as a part of life – specifically the fear of change… I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back. Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent […]
Helen Keller quotes are inspiring, uplifting and profound. In this huge collection of quotes by this amazing woman you will find topics such as quotes about overcoming adversity, quotes on God, quotes on love and friendship, quotes on education and other inspiring quotes. Helen Keller Quotes Helen Keller quotes about overcoming adversity Everything has […]
38 great Janis Joplin Quotes: You know you’ve got it, if it makes you feel good. Janis Joplin on Performing Onstage, I make love to 25,000 people – then I go home alone I can’t talk about my singing; I’m inside it. How can you describe something you’re inside of? I’m full of emotion and […]
Mae West quotes are timeless and funny. This broad pulls no punches and she never held anything back. Below is a huge collection of her best quotes on sex, quotes about men, bad girl quotes and what it takes to be a bad girl, quotes on marriage and many other things. Mae West Quotes Quotes […]
Great Mary Kay Ash Quotes: Dare to grow into your dreams and claim this as your motto: Let it be me. Mary Kay Ash on Business and Success A company is only as good as the people it keeps. Central banks don’t have divine wisdom. They try to do the best analysis they can and […]
Touching mom quotes to illustrate the power of a mothers love. God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers. ~Jewish Proverb My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I […]
Mother Teresa exemplified love, compassion and mercy. This is a collection of Mother Teresa quotes that inspire and lift up the heart with topics such as quotes on love, quotes on God, quotes on peace and other great topics that express the love in her heart. Mother Teresa Quotes Mother Teresa Quotes on love […]
Oprah Winfrey is one of the most famous women of all time and Oprah quotes are timeless. Below you will find a huge collections of quotes by Oprah on a variety of different topics. If you don’t see your favorite Oprah Winfrey quote, feel free to add it to the bottom of this page. Oprah […]
The very best Amelia Earhart Quotes: As soon as we left the ground, I knew I had to fly. Amelia Earhart on Flying After midnight the moon set and I was alone with the stars. I have often said that the lure of flying is the lure of beauty, and I need no other flight to convince […]