“One only has to read interviews with outstanding women to hear them apologizing” — Monique Wittig Copy Share Image
Great women, in partnership with great men, will continue to take us forward. — Richard Edelman Copy Share Image
“We encounter great souls, who lived in historical times, in ancient books.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“Human history is full of great men, great women, individuals, with the will for power - all of them with governesses like… — Daniel Nayeri Copy Share Image
Whatever you do, be different - that was the advice my mother gave me, and I can't think of better advice for… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
I know that there are a lot of great women that have gone before me, so it's important to acknowledge them. — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
If I have accomplished anything in life, it is because I have been willing to work hard. — Madam C. J. Walker Copy Share Image
Never limit yourself because of others' limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination. — Mae Jemison Copy Share Image
I wanted to show the history and strength of all kinds of black women. Working women, country women, urban women, great women… — Elizabeth Catlett Copy Share Image
The best way to succeed is to discover what you love and find a way to offer it to others. — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
“You are not born to follow the society, you are born to inspire it - you are born to teach it -… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
There are certain things that I always dreamed of, like fighting in the UFC. There's just certain things that I feel like… — Gina Carano Copy Share Image
“I am a scientist who studies the human mind, including the sexual differences in mental faculties, and I am telling you, ten… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Until the day she died, my mother continued to fight for the rights of women. She joined all the women's movements of… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Women are no sheep. Women are no fragile showpiece to be placed above the fire-place. Women of the thinking society are the… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I went to Brazil in 2010 and pretty much did songs about that trip. I was there just to hang out, chill… — Theophilus London Copy Share Image
It's unfortunate that we see a great many women settling. They think that simply because they have gotten the right to vote,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I think the medium of television is so great for women, especially right now, because I feel like with 'Broad City' and… — Jessica St. Clair Copy Share Image
I think behind every great man there's got to be a great woman, whether she's your wife, your girlfriend or not. I'm… — Prince Royce Copy Share Image
What do you think the Devil is going to look like if he's around? Nobody is going to be taken in if… — Albert Brooks Copy Share Image
The element of heroic maleness had always been present in the concept of the artist as one who rides the winged horse… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
The most sheer fun I ever had in sports was playing volleyball, a game I commend highly. I understand that an effort… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
These are the highlights in a lifetime of following sports. Hilarity. The most sheer fun I ever had in sports was playing… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
There are so many untold stories when it comes to great women of color. — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
Working on the right thing is probably more important than working hard. — Caterina Fake Copy Share Image
You are more powerful than you know; you are beautiful just as you are. — Melissa Etheridge Copy Share Image
“Believe in God. Believe in Jesus Christ. Believe in the Scriptures.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
I think it's great for the women to show that they are women and be feminine. And that's something that I've always… — Lisa Leslie Copy Share Image
“Any nation that does not learn to place women on the same pedestal of respect and dignity as men, will never in… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I learned to always take on things I'd never done before. Growth and comfort do not coexist. — Ginni Rometty Copy Share Image
I am thrilled yet overwhelmed. There are so many great women athletes, some incredible performances. — Nancy Greene Copy Share Image
Being surrounded by great women and amazing role models and good teammates allowed me to unfold and evolve into the person that… — Hilary Knight Copy Share Image
“Remember, for a society to truly progress we don't need woman or man, we need a fully-fledged human - nothing short of… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Great women belong to history and to self-sacrifice, not to the annals of a stage, however dignified. — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image