Quotes About Strength

I think all women should learn how to strip. It's a really healthy, extremely challenging thing to do.

It's hard for black women to ask for help. We think we don't need it. We're used to being in pain and living with it.

As a strong woman, there are things I would never put up with.

Without women, we stood in space on one leg only.

It has been a woman's task throughout history to go on believing in life when there was almost no hope.

Women are capable of enduring a tremendous amount of disappointment and still have a good life.

Women rescue men just as much as, if not more than, men rescue women.

I never could understand why some writers treat women as helpless. Every woman I know is strong in her own unique way.

I think Irish women are strong as horses, incredibly loyal and for the most part, funny, witty, bright and optimistic in the face of devastating reality.

I think we women underrate ourselves when it comes to our courage and strength.

Living in America and, of course, just being women in general, we've got more strength than we think we do.

Men spend their whole lives showing that they're strong and silent. They fight for independence the way women struggle to connect.

Some of the greatest survivors have been women. Look at the courage so many women have shown after surviving earthquakes in the rubble for days on end.

Women are all so far Machiavellians that they are never either good or bad by halves; their passions are too strong, and their reason too weak, to do anything with moderation.

By 40, all women are amazing.

Women must convert their love for and reliance on strength and skill in others to a love for all manner of strength and skill in themselves

Women move through the world never knowing their power.

I'm more influenced by characters than standups. I love strong, comic women, because it's so hard and I have so much respect for anyone who can do it.

I like writing flawed women, and being one, its something I feel I can write with some veracity and authority.

To transform the world women need to strive for authenticity.

Women shouldn't be burdened by what existed in their past, we should all learn how to turn pain into strength.

I like women who are self-sufficient.

Women have been taught that they are not powerful; they've been given an opposite description, that they are weak. The word "effeminate" implies weakness.

You get elected, often, if you're a woman, on the strength of the women's vote; then you get into office, and you have to adapt to an overwhelmingly male environment.