From Cleopatra to Malala, women have always played an important part in history. Until recently, their contributions have not been given due credit.
We can learn something from the lives of extraordinary women. And what better way to do that than with their own words of wisdom?
These inspiring quotes from amazing women will get you motivated to take on the world.
In Other Words, Take the Jump
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Experience Is a Kind of Power
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Self-Love Is the Most Important Pursuit
Courage Comes From Vulnerability
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Don't Be Afraid to Fail
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Words to Live By
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This Was the Source of Her Strength
A True Inspiration
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It's Not About Quantity
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A Lesson in Resilience
Even One Voice Is Powerful
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Cultivating the Mind Is as Important as Taking Care of the Body
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On Being Fearless
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And Then Decide How You'll Make It
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Coming From a War Correspondent, We'll Take This to Heart
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Conforming Is Overrated
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You're the One Person You Have to Convince
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Not All Investments Are Monetary
A Little Humor Can Get You Very Far
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On the Importance of Generosity
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Life Has a Way of Surprising You
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To Thy Own Self Be True
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Self-Worth Is the Only Worth That Matters
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Know Yourself and Everything Else Will Come
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Stand for Something and Hold Your Ground
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Take It From Dolly Herself
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The True Meaning of Success
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