

― Co-Founder of Cooler Cleanse and Blend It Yourself Salma Hayek.

―Natalie Clifford Barney (playwright and poet) Entrepreneurship is the last refuge of the troublemaking individual.You will be defined not just by what you achieve, but by how you survive.―Sheryl Sandberg.Lean in, speak out, have a voice in your organization, and never use the word, ‘sorry’.What makes you different or weird, that’s your strength.In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.And whenever possible, be the unexpected. I might not be very smart, but I surround myself with smart people.― Katia Beauchamp (co-founder of Birchbox) Whatever it is that you think you want to do, and whatever it is that you think stands between you and that, stop making excuses.She knows what she wants and goes after it with passion and determination.Īnd when it comes to quotes about independent women, there are plenty of them out there. She’s confident and self-assured yet still feminine and graceful. There’s something special about a strong, independent woman.
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Freeing yourself was one thing, claiming ownership of that freed self was another.Champions keep playing until they get it right.It’s important to teach our female youth that it’s OK to say, ‘Yes, I am good at this,’ and you don’t hold back.―Simone Biles.In fact, often times, the most righteous thing you can do is shake the table. Justice is about making sure that being polite is not the same thing as being quiet.When women’s rights are under attack, we fight back. No woman should be told she can’t make decisions about her own body.The most alluring thing a woman can have is confidence.We have to step up as women and take the lead. We need to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves.Strong women don’t have ‘attitudes’, we have standards.If there is one thing I know for certain, it is that this has to stop. The more I have spoken about feminism the more I have realized that fighting for women’s rights has too often become synonymous with man-hating.I can promise you that women working together – linked, informed and educated – can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet.―Isabelle Allende.I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels.Even when I was a young girl, I never really wanted to be a girl. Men often ask me, ‘Why are your female characters so paranoid?’ It’s not paranoia.It takes a certain grace, strength, intelligence, fearlessness, and the nerve to never take no for an answer. There’s something so special about a woman who dominates in a man’s world.I’m not going to limit myself just because people won’t accept the fact that I can do something else.―Dolly Parton.It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.

A woman with a voice is, by definition, a strong woman.Women are always saying, ‘We can do anything that men can do.’ But men should be saying, ‘We can do anything that women can do.’―Gloria Steinem.… We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back. I raise up my voice-not so that I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard.
