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Quotes About Strength

The system of heroism depends on women to be weak so men can be strong.
~ Susan Faludi
Before the moon I am, what a woman is, a woman of power, a woman's power, deeper than the roots of trees, deeper than the roots of islands, older than the Making, older than the moon.
~ Ursula K. Le Guin
We are wise women, we are giggling girls. We both carry a smile to show when we're pleased, we both carry a switchblade in our sleeves.
~ Ani DiFranco
Irish women are always carrying water on their heads, and always carrying their husbands home from pubs. Such things are the greatest posture-builders in the world.
~ Peter O'Toole
Men never fail to underestimate women.
~ Zhao Yun
Women have always been the strong ones of the world. The men are always seeking from women a little pillow to put their heads down on. They are always longing for the mother who held them as infants.
~ Coco Chanel
Don't make a black woman take off her earrings".
~ Tyler Perry
There is a growing strength in women, but it is in the forehead, not in the forearm.
~ Beverly Sills
A little more matriarchy is what the world needs, and I know it. Period. Paragraph.
~ Dorothy Thompson
Women will always pay the price for love, that is why God makes us so much stronger than men.
~ Robin Lim
The weakness of men is the facade of strength; the strength of women is the facade of weakness.
~ Warren Farrell
To anyone out there who has ever been assaulted: You will never be alone. You are never alone. We have your back. I've got your back.
~ Barack Obama
My mustrious lordship, i'll show you what a woman can do
~ Artemisia Gentileschi
Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women.
~ Maya Angelou
For mad I may be, but I will never be convenient.
~ Jennifer Donnelly, Revolution
Wrong way down a one-way, women don't get saved 'round me even on a Sunday.
~ Drake
The signature of a truly enviable woman is the tenacity and continuity of her women friends.
~ Wendy Wasserstein
If it is true that men are better than women because they are stronger, why aren't our sumo wrestlers in the government?
~ Toshiko Kishida
Women trapped in violent relationships need to know that there's no shame in talking out and walking out on their abusive partners.
~ Kate Thornton
I did everything he did but backwards & in high heels.
~ Ginger Rogers
I really do feel like I'm in a generation where women are empowering and supporting each other. It's so amazing to feel a part of that.
~ Hailee Steinfeld
I like to write about women who are talented and capable, but most important, retain their femininity. Women have tremendous power - their femininity, because men can't do without it.
~ Sidney Sheldon
I'm the most dangerous unarmed women in the world, I've prepared my entire life to be that way.
~ Ronda Rousey
I believe in the strength and intelligence and sensitivity of women. My mother, my sisters [they] are strong. My mum is a strong woman and I love her for it.
~ Tom Hiddleston