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Quotes About Inspiration

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.
~ Louisa May Alcott
I feel it's so important to have strong women around you.
~ Lykke Li
The cry for peace will be a cry in the wilderness, so long as the spirit of nonviolence does not dominate millions of men and women.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
If I could wake all of the women of Asia, India could be won in a day.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
What is it but my ahimsa that draws thousands of women to me in fearless confidence?
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Women make us poets, children make us philosophers.
~ Malcolm de Chazal
I love women like Cate Blanchett and Tilda Swinton, who kind of go out on a limb and do their own thing. I find it very inspiring and it allows you to do what you want to do.
~ Malin Akerman
Although birth control is a part of my plan now, it won't necessarily be a year from now. I want to use my platform to inspire other women out there.
~ Mandy Moore
All great men usually are awakened by the great women in their lives. No matter what friction is there, if that relationship was there, that usually is their best friend, at the end of the day.
~ Mandy Patinkin
I'm a great observer of delicate situations and women. I really like that bygone type of movement, and for a long time I had been looking for it.
~ Manolo Blahnik
Eve Ensler is a hero of mine. She's been working for the rights of women for a long time.
~ Marcia Wallace
After having admired the women of Rome, say to yourself, 'I too am beautiful!' ... In you I met a real person. I need not give you any other praise.
~ Margaret Fuller
I find a lot of inspiration in street style and watching women walk, the way they wear things and what they're wearing.
~ Maria Sharapova
Ordinary women of grace are, in a sense, my real role models.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
My mother has always been my role model, and I believe my survival in the entertainment business is in large part due to my desire to be a strong woman like my mother. She is my hero.
~ Marie Osmond
I think exactly the same qualities as men [women role model needs], exactly the same, which is kindness, courage and intelligence.
~ Mark Millar
I look forward to continuing to be a role model to women across the country and helping them have confidence in all they do in the ring, on the court or in the game of life!
~ Marlen Esparza
There are so many brilliant women on television right now.
~ Martha Plimpton
A priest can achieve great victories with an army of women at his command.
~ Mary Elizabeth Braddon
I think women who are very creative and giving members of society can be respected and accepted.
~ Mary Gaitskill
I wasn't that interested in the dollars-and-cents part of business. My interest in starting Mary Kay Inc. was to offer women opportunities that didn't exist anywhere else.
~ Mary Kay Ash
The Bible is full of stories of men and women who've found themselves in frightening situations but who chose to look up rather than look down - look up in faith - and God got them through it.
~ Max Lucado
Why should it happen that among the great many women whom I see and am fond of, suddenly somebody I meet for half an hour opens the door into poetry?
~ May Sarton
Hip to the fact that well-behaved women rarely make history, Diane [Wilson] has already inspired a new movement of totally uncontrollable, irresistible and unreasonable women!
~ Medea Benjamin