Amelia Earhart Quotes

Please know that I am aware of the hazards. I want to do it because I want to do it. Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be a challenge to others.

Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others.

My entire mission in life is to help women take over the world. Not by force (the route so many men have taken since the beginning of time), but with compassion, perseverance, and love.

If I take a bump or bruise along the way, that's nothing compared to the sacrifices that the women whose shoulders I stand upon made along the way.

I've done so many commencement speeches at colleges and law schools, and I tell young women that there are no glass ceilings because those were broken by a lot of women who came before us. You can be anyone you want to be. You can do anything you want to do.

Being the first woman speaker and breaking the marble ceiling is pretty important. Now it's time to move on.

The fire to inspire women and help them to blaze new paths fiercely burns inside of me.

We women are going to bring change. We are speaking up for girls' rights, but we must not behave like men, like they have done in the past.

My mom was sarcastic about men. She would tell me Adam was the rough draft and Eve was the final product. She was a feminist minister, an earth mom who wore a bra only on Sundays.

I would say that one of the things that encouraged me so much when I became elected to the leadership was the letters I received from fathers of daughters, saying that, 'My daughter can now do many more things because of what you did.'

I long to speak out the intense inspiration that comes to me from the lives of strong women.

Women today have the keys to the doors which have been barred against them and they will open them without asking consent.

As a representative of women let my message be: Yes you can.

What does it take to be the first female anything? It takes grit, and it takes grace.

I've always been drawn to strong women in every genre, people who push the boundaries because they're just epic.

I think if we get freedom for women, then they are probably going to do a lot of things that I wish they wouldn't do. But it seems to me that isn't our business to say what they should do with it. It is our business to see that they get it.

It is so inspirational, to see that in the world of Westeros, men are answering to women, and they are a force to be reckoned with. It's empowering, and it's inspirational as well, because you're just like, 'This is great!'

I believe that I can do more for women by being the best at what I do in the role that I have than going out and just talking about how women are awesome and you shouldn't mess with them.

The message I like to convey to women and girls across the globe is that there is no glass ceiling.

I believe in women having a voice, being empowered, speaking up, and having ideas.

I'm about women's empowerment. I'm about agency. I'm about being in control of your narrative and your body.

I am an anomaly in my country. I hope, in the coming years, there will be more women like me.

I respect all women who came before me to blaze trails into the workplace for us.

There have been women who have pioneered and paved the way for me to be able to sit here and to have a platform. And it's my job and my duty to continue to push the boundary for equality on all spectrums.

I love performing and entertaining, but what I want to really share is a stronger voice to the people and empower women to show that women and girls can do anything. Don't ever let your gender stop you from chasing dreams.