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Women have a better chance to secure freedom and protect themselves from violence, from abuse, from injustice, if they are well-educated and know their rights. Laura Bush. Rights, Abuse, Violence. "A Conversation With Laura Bush: “Education Is The Key”".
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- The real role of leadership in education ... is not and should not be command and control. The real role of leadership is climate control, creating a climate of possibility.
- If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader. John Quincy Adams. Inspirational, Life, Motivational.
- Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality. Warren G. Bennis. Inspirational, Motivational, Leadership.
- Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others. Jack Welch. Leadership, Educational, Inspiration.
- Kamala Harris. Known as the first woman and first woman of color to serve as the Vice President of the United States. “There will be people who say to you, ‘You are out of your lane’.
- Melinda Gates. Influential in her role as a philanthropist, businessperson and global advocate for women and girls. “If I didn’t fill my schedule with things I felt were important, other people would fill my schedule with things they felt were important.”
- Oprah Winfrey. Gained global recognition as a media mogul, talk show host, actress, producer and philanthropist. “I had no idea that being your authentic self could make me as rich as I’ve become.
- Indra Nooyi. Known as the first woman of color and first immigrant to take the helm of a Fortune 50 company. PepsiCo benefited from her 12-year tenure as the company’s CEO, both in terms of profitability and environmental sustainability.
- “I don’t go by the rule book. I lead from the heart, not the head.” -- Princess Diana. Princess Diana spoke about her inner compass: "I don't go by the rule book.
- “No country can ever truly flourish if it stifles the potential of its women and deprives itself of the contributions of half of its citizens.” -- Michelle Obama.
- "There's no situation -- none -- that isn't improved with a couple of laughs. Everybody needs laughs." -- Julia Louis-Dreyfus. Award-winning actor and producer Julia Louis-Dreyfus: "There's no situation -- none -- that isn't improved with a couple of laughs.
- “I never dreamed about success. I worked for it.” -- Estée Lauder. Estée Lauder, renowned for her personal touch with customers, once said, "I never dreamed about success.
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“Girls are capable of doing everything men are capable of doing. Sometimes they have more imagination than men.” – Katherine Johnson, mathematician and one of the first African-American women to work as a NASA scientist “The success of every woman should be the inspiration to another. We should raise each other up. Make sure you’re very courageous:...
“Tremendous amounts of talent are being lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt.” – Shirley Chisholm, first Black woman elected to U.S. Congress “A girl should not expect special privileges because of her sex but neither should she adjust to prejudice and discrimination.” – Betty Friedan, writer and activist credited with sparkin...
“At the end of the day, we can endure much more than we think we can.” – Frida Kahlo, 20th-century Mexican painter “I really think a champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall.” – Serena Williams “Always aim high, work hard, and care deeply about what you believe in. And, when you stumble, keep faith. And, when...
“I’ve had to learn to fight all my life – got to learn to keep smiling. If you smile things will work out.” – Serena Williams “Nothing is worth more than laughter. It is strength to laugh and to abandon oneself, to be light.” – Frida Kahlo “You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.” – Indira Gandhi, first female Prime Minister of India “I have l...
“I don't have a feeling of inferiority. Never had. I'm as good as anybody, but no better.” – Katherine Johnson “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” – Eleanor Roosevelt, former U.S. First Lady and U.S. Delegate to the United Nations General Assembly “If you're always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can b...
“Pursuing peace means rising above one's own wants, needs, and emotions.” – Benazir Bhutto, former Prime Minister of Pakistan “I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.” – Audre Lorde, former writer, poet, and activist best known for her works on intersectional feminism “We’re all water from dif...
“Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don't believe is right.” – Jane Goodall, world's foremost expert on chimpanzees and environmental activist “You don’t make progress by standing on the sidelines whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.” – Shirley Chishol...
“Technique and ability alone do not get you to the top; it is the willpower that is most important.” – Junko Tabei, first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest “Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence.” – E...
“Aging is not ‘lost youth' but a new stage of opportunity and strength.” – Betty Friedan “Some people are old at 18 and some are young at 90. Time is a concept that humans created.” – Yoko Ono
“The next decade cannot be a decade of confrontation and contention. It cannot be East vs. West. It cannot be men vs. women. It cannot be Islam vs. Christianity. That is what the enemies of dialogue want.” – Benazir Bhutto “The greatest danger to our future is apathy.” – Jane Goodall “Every moment wasted looking back, keeps us from moving forward…I...
Nov 21, 2017 · Business Leadership Quotes By Women. I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
Jul 28, 2015 · We’ve put together 50 inspiring quotes from remarkable female activists, entertainers, authors, politicians and more to give you just the jolt you need to wake to your greatness. We believe that everyone has the potential for greatness.
