Quotes for Women

"Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead."
—Louisa May Alcott

"The family unit plays a critical role in our society and in the training of the generation to come."
—Sandra Day O'Connor

"You can do one of two things; just shut up, which is something I don't find easy, or learn an awful lot very fast, which is what I tried to do."
—Jane Fonda

"If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it."
— Margaret Fuller

"Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose."
—Helen Keller

"Something which we think is impossible now is not impossible in another decade."
— Constance Baker Motley
(First Black Woman in the U.S. to become a Federal Judge)

"I think the key is for women not to set any limits."
— Martina Navratilova

"Remember no one can make you feel inferior without your consent."
—Eleanor Roosevelt

"As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world."
—Virginia Woolf