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9 Quotes From Inspiring Women

We all need a little girl power.

9 Quotes From Inspiring Women
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Sometimes we all need a few words of wisdom from some inspirational ladies…

1. “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.” - Helen Keller

Helen Keller was an incredible woman who truly exemplified what it means to defy all odds. We can all look to her when we need to be reminded what truly is important in life, and how important it is to appreciate the little things.

2. “Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible’!” - Audrey Hepburn

Audrey Hepburn is one of the classiest and most spectacular women in Hollywood history. She is basically royalty. If we ever need some motivation on how to achieve our dreams while being fabulous at the same time, Audrey is the woman to go to!

3. “Try to be the rainbow in someone’s cloud.” - Maya Angelou

It takes a really special person to be as selfless and kind as Maya Angelou. This quote displays how important it is to think of others and make a positive impact on lives other than your own. She shows us how opportunities to bring light into someone else’s world are endless.


4. “You don't have to be somebody different to be important. You're important in your own right.” - Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama is one of, if not the most, marvelous and motivational woman in our generation. She embodies what it means to be confident and love yourself. Michelle is able to show all of us ladies that we are important and should be valued for who we are.

5. “When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful.” - Malala Yousafzai

Malala is one of the most inspiring women in the world today. Her bravery is unparalleled. She shows us how important it is for us to stand up for what we believe in, no matter how hard it is.

6. “We do not need magic to change the world, we carry all the power we need inside ourselves already: we have the power to imagine better” - J.K. Rowling

I personally love J.K. Rowling not only for her amazing creativity, but also for her incredible resilience. She shows us that we all have the ability to make a difference and bring a little magic to the world.

7. “In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different.” - Coco Chanel

Coco Chanel’s fabulous fashion sense and wisdom are things that we all can use! It is important to be unique and not just fit in with the rest of the crowd. Be who you want to be, instead of who others are!


8. “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

Ellen is someone who all of us can look up to. She exhibits endless kindness while promoting acceptance. Her courage can motivate all of us to be true to who we are and love ourselves.


9. "Your self-worth is determined by you. You don’t have to depend on someone telling you who you are." - Beyoncé

Beyoncé is most definitely the queen. She empowers all of us women to be strong and independent, all while reminding us that we are enough. Our value is important and we can't let others put it down.


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