“When a woman decides to sleep with a man, there is no wall she will not scale, no fortress she will not destroy, no moral consideration she will not ignore at its very root: there is no God worth worrying about.”— Gabriel García Márquez, amazon.com
“One of the most frustrating positions you, as a good woman, could ever find yourself in, is in a relationship with a man who makes you feel like you're still single.”— Mr. Amari Soul, amazon.com
“I don't believe in miracles, but if the need is great, a girl might make her own miracle.”— Julie Berry, amazon.com
“Why do only the awful things become fads? I thought. Eye-rolling and Barbie and bread pudding. Why never chocolate cheesecake or thinking for yourself?”— Connie Willis, amazon.com
“Forget about the fast lane. If you really want to fly, just harness your power to your passion.”— Oprah Winfrey, planetofsuccess.com
“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 thin…”— Barack Obama, amazon.com
“A woman is the full circle. Within her is the power to create, nurture and transform.”— Diane Mariechild, keepinspiring.me
“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, keepinspiring.me
“A woman is like a tea bag – you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water.”— Eleanor Roosevelt, keepinspiring.me
“I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life’s a bitch. You’ve got to go out and kick ass.”— Maya Angelou, keepinspiring.me
“I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.”— Charlotte Brontë, amazon.com
“It's important for men, especially in a hyper-masculine culture that breeds so many assholes, to stand up and challenge the values that have been passed down to us. This is not just a woman's problem.”— Deandre Levy, theplayerstribune.com
“A man can sleep around, no questions asked, but if a woman makes nineteen or twenty mistakes she's a tramp.”— Joan Rivers, goodreads.com
“We need women who are so strong they can be gentle, so educated they can be humble, so fierce they can be compassionate, so passionate they can be rational, and so disciplined they can be free.”— Kavita Ramdas, mtholyoke.edu
“I am an instrument in the shape of a woman trying to translate pulsations into images for the relief of the body and the reconstruction of the mind.”— Adrienne Rich, amazon.com
“People want to put women in one box, and I'm interested in how women can be everything at once.”— Elizabeth Meriwether, brainyquote.com
“Womanhood is learning how to witch yourself in slow motion. When they say your name like a curse, say it back to them like an incantation. When they call you cold, show them how you conjure fire.”— Brenna Twohy, brennatwohy.tumblr.com
“I'm tough, I'm ambitious, and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, okay.”— Madonna, people.com
“I've done things nobody else has done. The 68-story Trump Tower, on Fifth Avenue right next to Tiffany's, was the tallest entirely glass-exteriored building in Manhattan when it opened in 1983. That helped pioneer the modern luxury-building industry. One of the thing I'm most proud of about that bui…”— Donald Trump, amazon.com