Maureen Reagan Quotes

You need mentors, people with that desire to support women and the vision to have more. We have that in Anglo American in a big way.

Having women who are already successful take the leap of faith to help younger women is critical.

I want to inspire other young women of color and empower them. I want them to know that they can do and be anything they dream of.

There are lots of little brown girls out there who want to do something to change the world, and all I want to do is help them get there.

One of the greatest gifts of Black feminism to ourselves has been to make it a little easier simply to be Black and female.

Women need opportunity and encouragement. If a girl can climb mountains, she can do anything positive within her field of work.

I am a role model, definitely and I definitely support women.

Up you mighty race!

Now I can give back and be a role model and an advocate for women in sport.

My grandmother probably never thought she would see a day where, you know, a young black woman would be seen as a leader, which is incredible.

One of the main things I said in my job interview was that I want to develop female coaches.

Here's what I know: My rise and success have been a direct result of the merits and fabulous opportunities from mentors, including Roger Ailes. Without him, my journey would be quite different. He has changed the arc of my career. He believed in me when people who looked like me were not in network news.

Someone's got to break the glass ceiling, and once it's broken, everybody else comes clamouring up behind.

I just love seeing other females work.

My purpose... to go on with my heart and soul, devoting all my energies to Girl Scouts, and heart and hand with them, we will make our lives and the lives of the future girls happy, healthy and holy.

When the men are silent, it is our duty to raise our voices in behalf of our ideals.

I've been very lucky to work on a wide variety of projects, including two long-run and top-10 dramatic television shows. That is why it is so important to offer a helping hand to the next generation of young Latinos coming up behind me.

I am a feminist, and what that means to me is much the same as the meaning of the fact that I am Black: it means that I must undertake to love myself and to respect myself as though my very life depends upon self-love and self-respect.

We don't want to be our own niche. We're filmmakers like everybody. How many years in a row are we going to talk about the fact that we make films and we are women? Enough already.

You cannot help little men by tearing down big men.

The Women's Sports Foundation holds a unique position in developing opportunities for girls and women of all abilities to be active whether recreationally or competitively, and I'm excited to help lead the organization to impact even more lives. It is an honor to continue to build the legacy created by Billie Jean King and all of our leaders.

I never thought in my wildest dreams that I would have my very own school - no way. And I had no idea I'd be coaching girls. It's wild.

I hope that I inspire women to believe in themselves, no matter where they come from; no matter what education they have; what particular background they originate from.

And I can't tell you how many women from a certain age group - they would be in their 30s now, 20s and 30s - tell me about how I was their role model when they were young girls.

I like to think that I represent myself as a strong woman, so to work with other strong women I find very inspiring.