Top 1200 Powerful Women Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

For what is important when we give children a theorem to use is not that they should memorize it. What matters most is that by growing up with a few very powerful theorems one comes to appreciate how certain ideas can be used as tools to think with over a lifetime. One learns to enjoy and to respect the power of powerful ideas. One learns that the most powerful idea of all is the idea of powerful ideas.

Sometimes women are so great and powerful, but then they surrender to these vain things. They kind of fall for it.

Two powerful women making art together is always really cool.

I am saddened by the prevalence of powerful men disrespecting and objectifying women - and getting away with it for years.

You can't market or commercialize feminism as an entity. One has to be careful. I aim to be about powerful women in my clothing.

I think that Saudi women are very powerful. And I think that Saudi men are the greatest support to Saudi women.

Hillary Clinton has a strong and powerful voice regarding ending violence against women and girls.

Women can be strong, be smart, be sexy, be mothers, be wives, and be powerful. We don't need to compromise.

I think the reason why strong women have such a powerful impact is that you've got the strength of a man with the heart and sensitivity of a woman.

Women are so powerful they're scary, and the incentive to squash this has been going on for so long that some of us actually believe we're subordinate.

There are so many professional women who have to be this boss, but when they get home, it's like, 'Can someone take care of me? Can I not be so powerful?'

Powerful women are a threat in any society which is why I am such a target.

I've beaten some of the wisest, most opportunistic and powerful women, and I will prove to Asuka that she is not unstoppable.

I look at our sport as the same as tennis. Male and female tennis is very, very different. The men's is more quick and powerful, and the women's is more about finesse and has more rallies - and that's the same with men's and women's football.

I want to tell women in developing countries that they are as powerful as their male counterparts, and they can play an equal role in their respective societies.

I'm a good girl, you know? But I'm from the South, and there are some powerful women down there, and very theatrical.

Zendaya - she's a boss - and Rihanna as well. I feel like those are two very powerful women.

I would love to see women be able to be powerful, complex, smart, opinionated and taken seriously, even if they are beautiful. Even more, I would love to see women held to different standards, other than the superficial ones that we're held to.

I'm a feminist. The women in my books in recent years have been powerful characters and I love to see a woman with a cute bottom walking past.

Words are powerful. The tongue is powerful. And when you write it down, and record it, and press it up, it's 100 million times more powerful. It's important to utilize our tongue to help people.

We work closely with a number of powerful organizations, including Christina Applegate's Right Action for Women.

Decisions just look different with women at the table. We still have a long way to go. The most powerful thing we own is our vote.

It's strong to be vulnerable. To be able to communicate with other women is one of the most powerful things.

In America, women are powerful and strong, determined. If they want to be an object, they choose to be in control.

I love what's going on these days with these powerful women who are really working to make a difference.

I think the most important thing... is leadership. It's something that has been lacking in young women and girls for a very long time, not because we don't want to but because of what society has labeled women to be. I think we are the most powerful beings in the world and that we should be given every opportunity.

Despite the fact that feminists say they're not getting a fair deal, women are still very powerful.

Marjan. I have told him tales of good women and bad women, strong women and weak women, shy women and bold women, clever women and stupid women, honest women and women who betray. I'm hoping that, by living inside their skins while he hears their stories, he'll understand over time that women are not all this way or that way. I'm hoping he'll look at women as he does at men-that you must judge each of us on her own merits, and not condemn us or exalt us only because we belong to a particular sex.

I do think that there is a real crisis of masculinity that's happening in America. I think the problem is - the way it's being framed is that there's a problem with masculinity because women are too powerful, or women are taking up too much space.

Of this you may be certain: The Lord especially loves righteous women-women who are not only faithful but filled with faith, women who are optimistic and cheerful because they know who they are and where they are going, women who are striving to live and serve as women of God.

The good news is when we are in full-on sisterhood, women are the most powerful, political force in America.

I'm getting a lot of roles as women who are very powerful. I think that's a reflection of me as a person.

I watched them, thinking that little girls who make their mothers live grow up to be such powerful women.

No one can be truly powerful unless he has access to the command of major institutions, for it is over these institutional means of power that the truly powerful are, in the first instance, truly powerful . . .

Women have very powerful second chakras, and the goal is to move that energy up and use it.

I'm a writer and a feminist of color, and I've written complex, powerful women for my entire career. I'm just one voice, but there are many others like me.

I hope that the families will understand that the contribution of women is important and can be more powerful for building a greater country.

There's this absurd innate need in most men to feel that they're more powerful than women are, which is ridiculous.

I want all women - teens, young women, older women, pregnant women, ageing women - to love and accept themselves.

Women of South Africa are some of the most powerful people on Earth. Change what you believe is possible for yourself.

Even if I wouldn't wear something myself, I think I know how women feel, how women want to look. I can really relate to women, I get on very well with women... Some women don't. I want to empower women, make women feel the best version of themselves.

As we get used to women in power, we are likely to discover that they behave much like powerful men - vain, entitled, always looking for more.

Even the most powerful women I know go out of their way to say that they're not really interested in power. Imagine a man saying that.

I try to make women feel more powerful without losing their femininity.

When women stops blushing, she has lost the most powerful weapon of charm.

I get to play a lot of powerful, smartest women in the room. And that's deeply satisfying.

Nearly all rich and powerful people are not notably talented, educated, charming or good-looking. They become rich and powerful by wanting to be rich and powerful.

I don't really know what it is about vampires that makes them such a powerful symbol, metaphor, whatever in people's consciousness. But I do know they're tremendously powerful. I mean, there's a vampire on 'Sesame Street.' And Count Chocula. I don't know why it's so powerful.

Any time women come together with a collective intention, it's a powerful thing. Whether it's sitting down making a quilt, in a kitchen preparing a meal, in a club reading the same book, or around the table playing cards, or planning a birthday party, when women come together with a collective intention, magic happens.

Over the years I’ve worked with countless women who have inspired me with their stories. Beyond makeup, we’ve talked about life-altering events. Everything from the joy of being a new mom to dealing with homelessness and divorce. With each conversation, these women have shown that when you have the will and the heart, almost anything is possible—and that’s what Pretty Powerful is all about.

'Al Jamilat' is not just feminist. It's an album with songs that feature women: women who are in love, rebellious women, political activists, women who are more submissive, women who are in charge.

Women's sport is growing, becoming powerful, and we want to continue to raise that platform for the young girls at home.

I always had a powerful serve. It's one of the best in women's tennis. It's very good to have a weapon like that.

The most powerful forces in economics are not numbers or facts. They are prejudices and preferences. No amount of evidence will ever change the degree to which many of the rich and powerful prefer themselves to be richer and more powerful and others poorer and weaker.

That occurs everywhere, unfortunately. Powerful, smart women who make it to the end sometimes are not seen as the same charismatic likable guys.

It's a powerful thing to be able to write a song. Even the least powerful feeling - like insecurity - that makes you feel weak when you experience it, when you write about it, you are powerful.

Women can be powerful, graceful, and complex, with the ability to make any choice they desire.

Women who understand how powerful they are do not give into envy over meaningless things, instead they fight to maintain the beautiful bond of the sisterhood. These are the real women who know that we need each other's love & support to survive in this world. Love is the essence of being a woman. We must be that light of love that seals the bond & unique beauty of our sisterhood.

Somewhere we turn ourselves into victims instead of being the powerful women we really are meant to be.

With few exceptions, the leading women in philanthropy, notably Melinda Gates, are the wives or daughters of rich and powerful men.