Steve Harvey Quotes

I make no apologies for loving the finer things in life or the men I choose to date. I don't feel bad about the person I am. Now, I do have an edge, rawness and realness, and I can tell you I'm going to keep that.

I was raised to be an independent woman, not the victim of anything.

The daughters of God don't brake for jerks.

Just because I am an opinionated and strong girl doesn't mean that I don't believe in vanity.

There's nothing more attractive than a woman who's humble but knows what she can bring to the table.

Be empowered as a female, as a woman. Don't apologize. Don't lose yourself in another person's life.

I love the confidence! I am who I am, and I know who I am. I respect what you have to say, but I'm not listening to you, and your opinion is not affecting me. I am a 49-year-old woman. Don't tell me! That's what I love!

Alright, macho babe boy, I'm not some little ditz to bat my eyelashes at the buff stud in black leather. Don't try your he-man tactics with me. I'll have you know, in my office, I'm known as the ball-breaker. (Amanda)

I make clothes for a woman who is not swayed by what her husband thinks.

Men respect women who have standards - get some!

Of course I am not worried about intimidating men. The type of man who will be intimidated by me is exactly the type of man I have no interest in.

I don't need to be liked.

I really like guys who have confidence, but not the cocky over-the-top confidence.

Bending over backwards does not bring you the love and attention you crave, but having your own life, your own goals and a backbone will.

I don't care what people think or say about me, I know who I am.

I think I'm a living embodiment of, 'Don't try to push me around or squash me,' whether its how I talk to a record label or in my relationships.

I don't make demands. I don't tell you how it should be. I'll give you options, and it's up to you to select or throw 'em away. That should be the headline: If you're insecure, don't call.

I think being nice and being safe is unfair to yourself when you have big dreams as a woman. I think you have to prepare yourself that not everyone in this world has the same personality... The one thing I've chosen to be great at in my life is singing - so why not be proud that I'm great at it?

A real woman is someone who knows what she wants. If you want to stay home, that's fine, but you have to be clear-eyed.

People are taken aback by a confident, pretty girl who knows what she wants in life and isn't going to let anyone get in her way. And you know what it's all about? Jealousy.

I'm careful with my heart. I don't take crap from no one these days. I put my foot down. Being a woman, you deserve heaven and earth.

I am trying to be a girl who is real and has an opinion. Might say stupid things but not scared of men, and for me that's important.

I don't need to be liked, but I need to be vital - on set or on stage - and I think that probably would be my advice: Stay vital. It's about saying 'no' and asking the tough questions and believing in yourself when no one else will, but you have to know the rules to break them.

Cubanas are very strong women. So don't mess with us - don't take us for granted!

Men secretly respect a woman who is strong, has confidence and has dreams of her own. There's nothing more attractive to a man than a woman who has dignity and pride in who she is.