Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Women Empowerment Quotes

If you crisis of confidence as a woman, do not be sad here is women empowerment quotes. may be able to help add to your confidence as a woman in particular.

Here is a list of women empowerment quotes in your life, to live more fully.

1. Katharine Hepburn



Actress
Katharine Houghton Hepburn was an American actress of film, stage, and television. Known for her headstrong independence and spirited personality, Hepburn was a leading lady in Hollywood for more than 60 years.

The following excerpt from his "If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun."

2. Jacqueline Bisset



Actress
Winifred Jacqueline Fraser Bisset is a British actress. In 2010, she received one of France's highest honours, the Légion d'honneur.
Born: September 13, 1944 (age 69), Weybridge, United Kingdom
Height: 5' 7" (1.69 m)
Awards: Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries, or Motion Picture Made for Television
Nominations: Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, More
Parents: Arlette Alexander, Max Fraser Bisset

The following excerpt from his "I hate to sound prudish but women are so raucous now. The laughter is loud; the talking is loud. Brashness is not madly attractive - swearing a lot, using the F word all the time. It is an affectation, unimaginative, and you need to develop your brain. Underneath, there is probably a lovely little person who could express herself imaginatively and be a touching, interesting, feminine creature."

hopefully women empowerment quotes can inspire you in real life .

3. Cher





Singer
Cher is an American singer and actress. Recognized for having brought the sense of female autonomy and self-actualization into the entertainment industry, she is known for her distinctive contralto .
Born: May 20, 1946 (age 67), El Centro, California, United States
Spouse: Gregg Allman (m. 1975–1979), Sonny Bono (m. 1964–1975)
Albums: Burlesque: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, More
Parents: John Paul Sarkisian, Gilbert Hartmann LaPiere, Georgia Pelham

The following excerpt from his "A girl can wait for the right man to come along, but in the meantime that doesn't mean she still can't have a wonderful time with all the wrong ones."

4. Mae West



Actress
Mary Jane "Mae" West was an American actress, singer, playwright, screenwriter and sex symbol whose entertainment career spanned seven decades. Wikipedia
Born: August 17, 1893, Bushwick, New York City, New York, United States
Died: November 22, 1980, Los Angeles, California, United States
Height: 5' 0" (1.52 m)
Spouse: Guido Deiro (m. 1914–1920), Frank Szatkus (m. 1911–1943)
Books: Goodness Had Nothing to Do with it: Autobiography, Sex, the Drag, the Pleasure Man

The following excerpt from his "There are no good girls gone wrong - just bad girls found out."

5. Eleanor Roosevelt



Former First Lady of the United States
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was an American politician. She was the longest-serving First Lady of the United States, holding the post from March 1933 to April 1945 during her husband President Franklin D. Roosevelt's four terms in office.
Born: October 11, 1884, New York City, New York, United States
Died: November 7, 1962, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
Full name: Anna Eleanor Roosevelt
Spouse: Franklin D. Roosevelt (m. 1905–1945)
Education: Allenswood Academy (1899–1902), The New School
Books: You Learn by Living, The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt, This I remember, Courage in a Dangerous World, Tomorrow is Now, My Day, Eleanor and Harry, The Eleanor Roosevelt Papers, Vol. 1, The Wisdom of Eleanor Roosevelt, What I Hope to Leave Behind, It Seems to Me, On My Own, Christmas, Mother & daughter, Universal Declaration of Human Rights

The following excerpt from his "Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent."

6. Roseanne Barr



Actress
Roseanne Cherrie Barr is an American actress, comedian, writer, television producer, director, and 2012 presidential nominee of the California-based Peace and Freedom Party.
Born: November 3, 1952 (age 61), Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Partner: Johnny Argent (2003–)
Spouse: Ben Thomas (m. 1995–2002), Tom Arnold (m. 1990–1994), Bill Pentland (m. 1974–1990)
Children: Buck Thomas, Brandi Brown, Jessica Pentland, Jennifer Pentland, Jake Pentland
Books: Roseanne

The following excerpt from his "The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it."

7. Angelina Jolie



Actress
Angelina Jolie is an American actress, film director, screenwriter, and author. She has received an Academy Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards, and was named Hollywood's .
Born: June 4, 1975 (age 38), Los Angeles, California, United States
Partner: Brad Pitt (2005–)
Parents: Marcheline Bertrand, Jon Voight
Children: Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt, Maddox Chivan Jolie-Pitt, More
Siblings: James Haven

The following excerpt from his "Figure out who you are separate from your family, and the man or woman you're in a relationship with. Find who you are in this world and what you need to feel good alone. I think that's the most important thing in life. Find a sense of self because with that, you can do anything else."

8. Ayn Rand



Novelist
Ayn Rand was an American novelist, philosopher, playwright, and screenwriter. She is known for her two best-selling novels, The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged, and for developing a philosophical system she called Objectivism.
Born: February 2, 1905, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: March 6, 1982, New York City, New York, United States
Full name: Alisa Zinov'yevna Rosenbaum
Spouse: Frank O'Connor (m. 1929–1979)
Movies: Atlas Shrugged: Part I, The Fountainhead, Atlas Shrugged: Part II, Love Letters, Atlas Shrugged: Part III, Ayn Rand: In Her Own Words

The following excerpt from his "The question isn't who's going to let me; it's who is going to stop me."

9. Suzanne Brøgger



Writer
Suzanne Preis Brøgger Zeruneith is a Danish writer, a novelist and journalist. Her first book Fri os fra kærligheden has been translated into c. 20 languages. Since 1997 she has been a member of the Danish Academy.
Born: November 18, 1944 (age 69), Copenhagen, Denmark
Books: A fighting pig's too tough to eat, The Jade Cat
Nominations: Nordic Council's Literature Prize

The following excerpt from his "If a woman can only succeed by emulating men, I think it is a great loss and not a success. The aim is not only for a woman to succeed, but to keep her womanhood and let her womanhood influence society."

10. Gloria Steinem



Journalist
Gloria Marie Steinem is an American feminist, journalist, and social and political activist who became nationally recognized as a leader of, and media spokeswoman for, the women's liberation movement in the late 1960s and 1970s.
Born: March 25, 1934 (age 79), Toledo, Ohio, United States
Spouse: David Bale (m. 2000–2003)
Movies: A Bunny's Tale, More
Education: Smith College (1956), Waite High School
Parents: Ruth Nuneviller, Leo Steinem

The following excerpt from his "Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry."

11. Maria Callas



Opera singer
Maria Callas, Commendatore OMRI, was an American-born Greek soprano and one of the most renowned and influential opera singers of the 20th century. Critics praised her bel canto technique, wide-ranging voice and dramatic gifts.
Born: December 2, 1923, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
Died: September 16, 1977, Paris, France
Spouse: Giovanni Battista Meneghini (m. 1949–1959)
Movies: Medea, Mona Lisa, Callas Walking Lucia, Maria Callas: In Concert: Hamburg 1959 & 1962, Maria Callas Portrait
Albums: The Very Best of Maria Callas, 100 Best Classics, Tosca, More
Siblings: Yakinthi Callas, Vassilis Callas

The following excerpt from his "Don't talk to me about rules, dear. Wherever I stay, I make the goddamn rules."

12. Kelis



Singer-songwriter
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Kelis Rogers, better known mononymously as Kelis, is an American singer-songwriter and certified chef. She has won Brit Awards, Q Awards, and NME Awards, and was nominated for two Grammy Awards and has released six regular studio albums so far.
Born: August 21, 1979 (age 34), Harlem, New York City, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Spouse: Nas (m. 2005–2010)
Children: Knight Jones

The following excerpt from his "When a woman is assertive and adamant about what she wants, she's totally branded a 'bitch,' 'difficult,' 'hard to work with,' or whatever the case may be. You know what? I'll take it. Call me a bitch, call me whatever, it doesn't matter. What it all boils down to is when the day is over, I'm still walking away with what it is that I came in there to get."

13. Marilyn French


Author
Marilyn French was an American author.
Born: November 21, 1929, Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: May 2, 2009, New York City, New York, United States
Education: Hofstra University, Harvard University
Books : The Women's Room (1977), From Eve to Dawn, The war against women (1992), The Bleeding Heart (1980), Beyond Power (1985)

The following excerpt from his "To nourish children and raise them against odds is in any time, any place, more valuable than to fix bolts in cars or design nuclear weapons."

14. Cher
 
Singer
Cher is an American singer and actress. Recognized for having brought the sense of female autonomy and self-actualization into the entertainment industry, she is known for her distinctive contralto.
Born: May 20, 1946 (age 67), El Centro, California, United States
Spouse: Gregg Allman (m. 1975–1979), Sonny Bono (m. 1964–1975)
Albums: Burlesque: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, More
Parents: John Paul Sarkisian, Gilbert Hartmann LaPiere, Georgia Pelham

The following excerpt from his "Women have to harness their power - it's absolutely true. It's just learning not to take the first no. And if you can't go straight ahead, you go around the corner." - Cher

15. Laurel Thatcher Ulrich


Historian
Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, is a historian of early America and the history of women and a university professor at Harvard University.
Born: July 11, 1938 (age 75), Sugar City, Idaho, United States
Movies: A Midwife’s Tale
Education: University of New Hampshire (1980), University of Utah, Simmons College
Awards: Pulitzer Prize for History, Bancroft Prize, MacArthur Fellowship, Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada

The following excerpt from his "Well-behaved women rarely make history."

16. Maria Callas
Opera singer
Maria Callas, Commendatore OMRI, was an American-born Greek soprano and one of the most renowned and influential opera singers of the 20th century. Critics praised her bel canto technique, wide-ranging voice and dramatic gifts.
Born: December 2, 1923, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
Died: September 16, 1977, Paris, France
Spouse: Giovanni Battista Meneghini (m. 1949–1959)
Movies: Medea, Mona Lisa, Callas Walking Lucia, Maria Callas: In Concert: Hamburg 1959 & 1962, Maria Callas Portrait
Albums: The Very Best of Maria Callas, 100 Best Classics, Tosca, More
Siblings: Yakinthi Callas, Vassilis Callas

The following excerpt from his "If I have stepped on some people at times because I am at the top, it couldn't be helped. What should I do if someone gets hurt...retire?"

17. Barbara De Angelis



Author
Barbara De Angelis is an American relationship consultant, lecturer and author, TV personality, relationship and personal growth adviser.
Born: March 4, 1951 (age 63), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Education: Columbia Pacific University
Spouse: Doug Henning (m. 1977–1981), John Gray (m. ?–1984)
Books : How Did I Get Here?: Navigating the Unexpected Turns in Love and Life (2005), Are You the One for Me?: Knowing Who's Right and Avoiding Who's Wrong (1992), Confidence: Finding it and Living it (1995), How to Make Love All the Time (1988), Secrets about Men Every Woman Should Know (1990)

The following excerpt from his "Women need real moments of solitude and self-reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away."

18. Maya Angelou



Author
Maya Angelou is an American author and poet. She has published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, and several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning more than fifty years.
Born: April 4, 1928 (age 85), St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Spouse: Paul du Feu (m. 1973–1981), Vusumzi Make (m. 1960–1963), Enistasious Tosh Angelos (m. 1951–1954)
Awards: Presidential Medal of Freedom, More
Education: California Labor School, George Washington High School
Movies and TV shows: Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion, More
Books : I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969), And Still I Rise (1978)
The Heart of a Woman (1981), All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes (1986), Gather Together in My Name (1974)

The following excerpt from his "I'm a woman / Phenomenally. / Phenomenal woman, / That's me."

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