In honor of Women’s History Month, GHWCC put together a list of our favorite quotes — from luminaries living and dead. May these quotes motivate you and remind you that no dream is too big and no good deed too small!
Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people – your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.
— Barbara Bush
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
— Mae Jemison
We need to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves. We have to step up as women and take the lead.
— Beyoncé
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
A woman is like a teabag – only in hot water do you realize how strong she is.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I just love bossy women. I could be around them all day. To me, bossy is not a pejorative term at all. It means somebody’s passionate and engaged and ambitious and doesn’t mind learning.
— Amy Poehler
Nothing is impossible, the word itself says ‘I’m possible’!
— Audrey Hepburn
“A girl on fire is a girl that is completely herself”
— Alicia Keys