10 inspirational quotes for Women’s Day – August 9

1.“A strong woman stands up for herself. A stronger woman stands up for everyone else.” –Unknown

2. “The world needs strong women who will lift and build others. Who will love and be loved. Women who live bravely, both tender and fierce; women of indomitable will.” –Amy Tenney

3. “A strong woman understands that the gifts such as logic, decisiveness, and strength are just as feminine as intuition and emotional connection. She values and uses all of her gifts.”– Nancy Rathburn

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4. “I want to do is because I want to do it. Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be but a challenge to others.”– Amelia Earhart

5. A woman with a voice is, by definition, a strong woman. But the search to find that voice can be remarkably difficult.– Melinda Gates

6. “The question isn’t who’s going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.”– Ayn Rand

7.“Most people who meet my wife quickly conclude that she is remarkable. They are right about this. She is smart, funny and thoroughly charming. Often, after hearing her speak at some function or working with her on a project, people will approach me and say something to the effect of, you know, I think the world of you, Barack, but your wife, wow!”– Barack Obama, The Audacity of Hope

8. “The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.”– Alice Walker

9. “Women are never stronger than when they arm themselves with their weaknesses.”– Madame Marie du Deffand

10. “You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through.”– Rosalynn Carter

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