Madam C. J. Walker Quotes

Why can't there be a lot of great women who are doing great things?

Girls are breaking barriers and boundaries every day in everything from sports and science to business and the creative arts.

Women are taking the main stage. They are center stage, and they're setting all these records and making history, and I want I be a part of that. I've worked so hard to be a part of that.

I just love seeing other females work.

Fortunately, we have a lot of really smart women in the business.

There’s a woman at the beginning of all great things.

I didn't know I was the first woman to have won three world titles, but hey, that's awesome!

We owe a lot when it comes to women in terms of innovation, in terms of education, in terms of progression in life.

Every woman who proves that it is not about gender but about excellence paves the way.

I've always had that gratitude that I had the opportunity to pursue my potential. So I think my story says that, when women are given the chance and the opportunity, that we can achieve a lot. We deliver. We can make the world a better place, one butt at a time.

I was the first woman to win a Tony for directing, but the second woman came along five minutes later.

It is incredible how far women have come and women in sports have come.

One cannot deny the great role women have played in the world community. My flight was yet another impetus to continue this female contribution.

There are women in every genre having a lot of success. Why not celebrate that?

I'm lucky. I've worked with extremely talented women who won't sacrifice comedy to make themselves look better.

Half of architecture students are women, and you see respected, established female architects all the time.

There is a woman at the beginning of all great things.

I was impressed with what someone like Karl Lagerfeld built and did and the house that he made, but there was never really a female figure I wanted to emulate.

I never thought a basketball shoe would be named after a woman, let alone me.

To have been the first woman premier of Victoria was not only a great opportunity but also a great chance to say to the young women of Victoria - Liberal or Labor - 'You can do it, too.'

There are a lot of good women in New York.

I think my story says that, when women are given the chance and the opportunity, that we can achieve a lot. We deliver.

You're never going to be able to delve into the character traits of a Michelle Obama or Hillary Clinton.

If we could produce one or two more Madame Curies, that would accomplish far more for the advancement of women than any amount of agitation, argument and legislation.

When women succeed America succeeds.