59 Most Inspiring Quotes By Highly Successful Women

“Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.” ― Margaret Mead

“It is our choices, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.” ― J.K Rowling

“The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.” ― Coco Chanel

“Define success on your own terms, achieve it by your own rules, and build a life you’re proud to live.” ― Anne Sweeny

“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” ― Eleanor Roosevelt

“Stay true to yourself and your vision. Don’t let any one person’s opinion move you; listen, but be confident.” ― Amanda Kahlow

“We cannot change what we are not aware of, and once we are aware, we cannot help but change.” ― Sheryl Sandberg

“As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.” ― Virginia Woolf

Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.” ― Marie Curie

“I never dreamed about success. I worked for it.” ― Estee Lauder

“Success isn’t about how much money you make, it’s about the difference you make in people’s lives.” ― Michelle Obama

“Some positive creativity has got to start with humanity and when you’re a human being, you feel, you suffer.” ― Marilyn Monroe

“As a leader, I am tough on myself and I raise the standard for everybody; however, I am very caring because I want people to excel at what they are doing so that they can aspire to be me in the future.” ― Indra Nooyi

“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.” ― Maya Angelou

“When you’re building a business, you’re either all in, or you’re not.” ― Barbara Corcoran

“Your value will be not what you know; it will be what you share.” ― Ginni Rometty

“A woman is the full circle. Within her is the power to create, nurture and transform.” ― Diane Mariechild

“Building a brand means knowing your story and building and sharing that story.” ― Tamara McCleary

“You get what you give. What you put into things is what you get out of them.” ― Jeniffer Lopez

“I think the key is for women not to set any limits.” ― Martina Navratilova

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” ― Mae West

“A confident woman, a woman who truly knows her worth and her power is a force to be reckoned with.” ― Mandy Hale

“If your actions create a legacy that inspires others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, then, you are an excellent leader.” ― Dolly Parton

“I am an example of what is possible when girls from the very beginning of their lives are loved and nurtured by people around them. I was surrounded by extraordinary women in my life who taught me about quiet strength and dignity.” ― Michelle Obama

The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.” ― Coco Chanel

“Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.” ― J. K. Rowling

“I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.” ― Mother Teresa

“If you are successful, it is because somewhere, sometime, someone gave you a life or an idea that started you in the right direction. Remember also that you are indebted to life until you help some less fortunate person, just as you were helped.” ― Melinda Gates

“I didn’t know what I wanted to do, but I always knew the woman I wanted to be.” ― Diane Von Furstenberg

“Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.” ― Oprah Winfrey

“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

“Anything is possible if you’ve got enough nerve.” ― J.K. Rowling

“I always did something I was a little not ready to do. I think that’s how you grow. When there’s that moment of ‘Wow, I’m not really sure I can do this,’ and you push through those moments, that’s when you have a breakthrough.” ― Marissa Mayer

“You will be defined not just by what you achieve, but by how you survive.” ― Sheryl Sandberg

“It’s never too late to make a comeback.” ― Christina Katz

“Trying to do it all and expecting it all can be done exactly right is a recipe for disappointment. Perfection is the enemy.” ― Sheryl Sandberg

“Work smart. Get things done. No nonsense. Move fast.” ― Susan Wojcicki

“The most successful entrepreneurs I know are optimistic. It’s part of the job description.” ― Caterina Fake

“Be the kind of woman that makes other woman want to be you.” ― Topaz

“Don’t waste a single second. Just move forward as fast as you can, and go for it.” ― Rebecca Woodcock

“Growth and comfort do not coexist.” ― Ginni Rometty

“I learned to always take on things I’d never done before. Growth and comfort do not coexist.” ― Virginia Rometty

“A lot of people are afraid to say what they want. That’s why they don’t get what they want.” ― Madonna

Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.” ― Charlotte Whitton

“Whatever you want in life, other people are going to want it too. Believe in yourself enough to accept the idea that you have an equal right to it.” ― Diane Sawyer

“There are no limitations on what’s possible.” ― Jessica Alba

“I’m fearless, I don’t complain. Even when horrible things happen to me, I go on”. – Sofia Vergara

“You have to do what you dream of doing, even while you’re afraid.” ― Arianna Huffington

“The most effective way to do it, is to do it.” ― Amelia Earhart.

“If this is something that you really want to do, if you believe in it…simply keep forging forward because success will come.” ― Cassandra Sanford

“Women are as capable as men and this needs to be the focus of our education, that women can be whatever they want to be.” ― DJ Zinhale

“We need to accept that we won’t always make the right decisions, that we’ll screw up royally sometimes – understanding that failure is not the opposite of success, it’s part of success.” ― Arianna Huffington

“Do what you love and success will follow. Passion is the fuel behind a successful career.” ― Meg Whitman

“As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.” ― Audrey Hepburn

“As an entrepreneur, you can always find a solution if you try hard enough.” ― Lori Greiner

“Women are the largest untapped reservoir of talent in the world.” ― Hilary Clinton

 “The only way to do something in depth is to work hard. The moment you start being in love with what you’re doing, and thinking it’s beautiful or rich, then you’re in danger.” ― Miuccia Prada

“Only do what your heart tells you.” ― Princess Diana

“At the end of the day, you are the only one that is limiting your ability to dream, or to actually execute on your dreams. Don’t let yourself get in the way of that.” ― Falon Fatemi

“Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.” ― Helen Keller

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