#1 Top 20 Motivational Quotes For Women

You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it. -Maya Angelou

When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door we do not see the one which has been opened for us.  - Helen Keller

When you lose a couple of times, it makes you realize how difficult it is to win. - Steffi Graf

You take your life in your own hands, and what happens ? a terrible thing, no one to blame. -Erica Jong


You move totally away from reality when you believe that there is a legitimate reason to suffer. -Byron Katie

Courage is like a muscle. We strengthen it by use.  -Ruth Gordon

Always go with choice that scares you the most, because that's the one that is going to require the most from you.  -Caroline Myss

Stop Wearing you wishbone where you backbone ought to be.  -Elizabeth Gilbert

One of the most courageous things you can do is identify yourself, Know who you are, what you believe in and where you want to go.   -Sheila Murray Bethel

It takes a great deal of courage to stand up to your enemies, but even more to stand up to your friends.
-J. K. Rowling

Taking joy in living is a woman's best cosmetic. -Rosalind Russell

Woman must not accept; she must challenge. she must not be awed by that which has been built up around her; she must reverence that woman in her which struggles for expression.  -Margaret Sanger

you can have unbelievable intelligence, you can have connections, you can have opportunities fall out of the sky. But in the end, hard work is the true, enduring characteristic of successful people.  -Marsha Evans

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

A man's got to do what a man's got to do. A woman must do what he can not.  -Rhonda Hansome.

We still live in a world in which a significant fraction of people, including women, believe  that a woman belongs and wants to belong exclusively in the home. -Rosalyn Sussaman

You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through.  -Rosalynn Carter