Quotes About Achievement

To be included in the group with women like Glenn Close and Kyra Sedgwick is a little bit astonishing to me. To even be mentioned in the same sentence as Glenn Close is just ridiculous.

Women are outperforming men in almost every sphere of life in our society and the women of East Indian ancestry are no exception to this rule. They have broken the cultural mould.

Getting to perform at the Carlyle, following in the footsteps of women like Elaine Stritch, Barbara Cook, Christine Ebersole, Kelli OHara, and so many others, is nothing short of a dream come true.

The women are stepping up their degree of difficulty more than the men. A lot of us do the same dives as the men now.

If a woman is successful, she'd better duck, because they'll be out to get her.

Jo's ambition was to do something very splendid; what it was she had no idea, as yet, but left it for time to tell her.

We women are doing pretty well. We're almost back to where we were in the twenties.

The women on that list are amazing, so to be on it for the first time and have this position is crazy. I'm not one to walk around and strut like Miss Thing, so I'm pretty humbled.

We all love to see women on top, and as the record shows, this next powerful woman is always on top. She does it all by living for love.

What women have achieved in the last 50 years, I wish men would have achieved in the last 100.

Walking with your chest out and your head held high says you have earned the right to stomp and pummel this particular piece of real estate.

Women tend to very much, very much think of money as a means to an end, not as an end in itself.

I think my story says that, when women are given the chance and the opportunity, that we can achieve a lot. We deliver.

Start moving, a step at a time, step after step. The positive momentum will take you from there.

Women attribute their success to working hard, luck, and help from other people. Men will attribute that - whatever success they have, that same success - to their own core skills.

Men can comfortably claim credit for what they do as long as they don't veer into arrogance. For women, taking credit comes at a real social and professional cost.

Once upon a time, there were only three or four dominant women. Now, there are 10 to 15 who can vie for a Grand Slam.

Halle Berry is here, whose win last year broke down barriers for unbelievably hot women.

My timing in life has been extraordinary. I've ridden the crest of the wave of the women's movement.

Women are fully capable of doing everything.

It is a great honor for me to be presented the award by Mikhail Gorbachev and also to be acknowledged with the World Actress Award at the Women World Awards Gala 2005.

I think women have a lack of confidence. They often apologize; I was guilty of that too. When people have said, "Oh, look at your success," I would downplay it.

I love telling good stories and I love playing powerful, strong women.

The battle for women's rights has been largely won.