Rakhi Sawant Quotes

Linda Hamilton is my hero. She was so tough and so strong and so vulnerable at the same time. I think that's what woman action figures are allowed to be: vulnerable, in a way that women are.

My mom was a source of strength. She showed me by example that women, regardless of how difficult life may get, can do it all.

Tina Turner is someone that I admire, because she made her strength feminine and sexy.

I never wrote just straight women's roles. I liked the strong characters. I don't mean women who have masculine qualities about them, but something that has some intestinal fortitude, some guts to it.

I would love to play 'Wonder Woman'; I have the abilities and the strength because I am definitely not the typical Hollywood actress.

Perhaps what distinguishes my characters is their courage and spirit and a certain stubbornness which enables them to keep going even when facing a setback. I think this developed organically as I wrote, but also it came out of a desire to portray women as powerful and intelligent forces in the world.

The older I get, the more impressed I am with women. I have yet to meet a woman who is not strong. They don't exist.

I know, I know - men have that extra hero gene in their foolish makeup; it's part of our charm. But I happen to know some women who have their inner sports hero, too.

I'm a very strong woman.

Women see me as a figure they can respect. They know I've been through a lot. I'm not going to let no man put me under.

As a young woman, I was fortunate to have the leadership of Jeanette Hayner, the courage of Jennifer Dunn, the faith of Elisabeth Elliot, and the indomitable spirit of Margaret Thatcher to guide and motivate me.

For me, it was important Wonder Woman wouldn't be a Goody Two-Shoes. She has a little bit of attitude, and when she fights, she has a smirk on her face. I didn't want her to be polished. I want people to relate to her.

I wish I were as tough and strong as the women that I'm lucky enough to portray.

I think Korra, I later realized she was inspired by my sister, who is pretty tough.

When I want to be strong, I think of Beyonce, for sure.

I love women who don't apologize.

And if I end up with blood on my hands, well I know, that you'll understand, 'cause I fight like a girl.

Just because we are wearing lipstick doesn't mean we can't kick your ass!

Mary Kom is a woman who stood up alone in a male-dominated field and fought for her rights and what she believed in. Her story is an inspiration for every young person out there.

My dad always said, 'Champ, the measure of a man is not how often he is knocked down, but how quickly he gets up.'

I'm strong. I'm outspoken. I feel like I'm equal to men. I can walk in the woods just as much and as far as a man can. Yet I'm still female. I'm very female.

I don't know what kind of courage it took thousands of years ago, but I know how courageous women need to be today.

A true champion will fight through anything.

America is a country of fighters. People who fought their way in and then continued fighting.

Cancer isn't going to slow me down.