Today is the day to celebrate women around the world, it’s International Women’s Day! Honor and support inspiring, empowering, strong, smart, capable, dedicated, and amazing females. Take a look at these motivational quotes from actresses, politicians, advocates, activists, entrepreneurs, and innovators from all over the world. Acknowledge and recognize the importance of the women game changers in your midst, you being one of them!
Zainab Salbi – author, women’s rights activist, entrepreneur, humanitarian
1.”Stronger women build stronger nations.”
2. “The single thing all women need in the world is inspiration, and inspiration comes from storytelling.”
3. “Every woman must own her story; otherwise we are all a part of the silence.”
4. “I have come to understand that in order to effectively advance women’s rights, we need to galvanize a global women’s movement.”
5. “Leadership is about encouraging women to break their silence and tell their stories to the world.”
6. “As women, we must speak out, speak up, say no to our inheritance of loss and yes to a future of women-led dialogue about women’s rights and value.”
Eleanor Roosevelt – politician, diplomat, activist
7. “A woman is like a tea bag: You never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water.”
Emma Watson – actress, model, activist
8. “It is time that we all see gender as a spectrum instead of two sets of opposing ideals.”
Malala Yousafzai – activist, author, advocate
9. “Honor your daughters. They are honorable.”
10. “We must tell girls their voices are important.”
11. “When the whole world is silent, even one voice is powerful.”
Lena Dunham – actress, writer, producer, director
12. “We’re going to be compensated fairly for out jobs, we’re going to be given the opportunity to make choices about our bodies and we’re going to be safe.”
Plato – philosopher, teacher, innovator
13. “If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.”
Maya Angelou- author, poet, and civil rights activist
14. “How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!”
Save these photos- use them as your wallpaper on your phone, tablet or laptop. Pull one out to remind yourself, empower yourself when you need it the most. Share them with a friend who needs it! And comment below with a quote that has inspired you in your journey to achieve more and work harder towards your goals!
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