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We Can Do It!
- WW II US Government Poster

Related topics: Positive Life Human-Nature Psychology Women Strong Strength

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience
in which you really stop to look fear in the face.
You must do the thing which you think you cannot do.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

Courage doesn't always roar.
Sometimes courage is the quiet voice
at the end of the day, saying,
"I will try again tomorrow."
- Mary Anne Radmacher

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I gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience
in which I must stop and look fear in the face.
I say to myself, I've lived through this
and can take the next thing that comes along.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

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.
- Amelia Earhart

My experience has been that work is
almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

 

Basically, women have to prove they are strong at all times.
And then when they go on the attack,
they have to not appear mean
because those women often get the label of being catty.
- Julie Nixon Eisenhower

Women have always been the strong ones of the world.
The men are always seeking from women a little pillow to put their heads down on.
They are always longing for the mother who held them as infants.
- Coco Chanel

Never allow a person to tell you NO
who doesn't have the power to say YES.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

Women must tell men always that they are the strong ones.
They are the big, the strong, the wonderful.
In truth, women are the strong ones.
It is just my opinion, I am not a professor.
- Coco Chanel

As for accomplishments,
I just did what I had to do as things came along.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

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

Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

What one has to do usually can be done.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

What is to give light must endure the burning.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

You have to accept whatever comes
and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage
and with the best that you have to give.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

The fact that my female characters have strong personalities but are also physically attractive probably reflects the women I've known in my life.
- Sidney Sheldon

Strong women only marry weak men.
- Bette Davis

I became a lesbian because of women, because women are beautiful, strong, and compassionate.
- Rita Mae Brown

I think probably like seeing women fight because we're generally not thought to be strong, especially in the case of this movie.
- Chiaki Kuriyama

I identify with women more than men. I guess I have a strong feminine side.
- Lenny Kravitz

Our society's strong emphasis on dieting and self-image can sometimes lead to eating disorders. We know that more than 5 million Americans suffer from eating disorders, most of them young women.
- Tipper Gore

In the X-Men the women are so strong and sexy! We really kick some male butt!
- Halle Berry

Welcome to Lake Wobegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average.
- Garrison Keillor

Most men act so tough and strong on the outside because on the inside, we are scared, weak, and fragile. Men, not women, are the weaker sex.
- Jerry Rubin

I've always tried to be conscious of how I represent women in my work. They don't have to be good or strong women, but they have to be complex.
- Molly Parker

I love strong women, not only in life but in craft.
- Brad Garrett

The old boy network is still very strong and very true. Just look at the stock exchange and how many men and women are there. It is still very much run by men.
- Billie Jean King

In all the horror films that I have done, all of those women were strong women. I don't feel I ever played the victim, although I was always in jeopardy.
- Adrienne Barbeau

I think sometimes women who are supposed to be strong are also written as mean and vindictive.
- Yancy Butler

I like writing about women, weak and strong, pathetic and heroic. I like writing about men, ditto. And all the variants of men and women, beasts and demons.
- Tanith Lee

I've always played strong women who are doing their own thing.
- Yancy Butler

I love playing strong women, even if they're nuts.
- Karen Black

Men spend their whole lives showing that they're strong and silent. They fight for independence the way women struggle to connect.
- George Weinberg

Men are strong, women are smart, but no matter how smart, their bellies are always there to betray women and that's their downfall.
- Simone Schwarz-Bart

Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony.
- Jane Austen

And I like the way Cain writes his women. Very strong. They're kind of lusty, they know what they want, they're full of conviction. Cain's women are sexual.
- Pia Zadora

I'm so sick of hearing how there's no strong roles for women. I don't care about strong roles. I just want to see women who are characters! A nun, a serial killer, a housewife, as long as there's some depth there.
- Martha Plimpton

I'm trying to build a strong business. I want to create new stars, new shows and new products for my audience and create a legacy that outlives me. There are so many other ways I want to reach women besides doing a talk show.
- Tyra Banks

From a viable economy to the full funding of Headstart, from a clean environment to true equality for women, from a strong military to a commitment to racial brotherhood, from schools that are honored to streets free of excessive violence.
- Paul Tsongas

Without Police Woman I wouldn't have had a career. The show started about the same time the women's movement was taking off. Ours was the first prime-time one-hour show featuring a strong, professional woman. It paved the way for other series to follow.
- Angie Dickinson

I am proud that the Republican Party stands for strong support for the military, and I am sure we will consistently support our men and women serving in dangerous places around the world and their families.
- John Shimkus

Women's strong qualities have become despised because of their weakness. The obvious remedy is to create a feminine character with all the strength of Superman plus all the allure of a good and beautiful woman.
- William Moulton Marston

There were many women around. We all had a relationship with each other that was very strong. And all of our minds kind of hooked up. We rejected the society. We rejected marriage because we didn't like what our parents had.
- Lynette Fromme

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.
- Victoria Pratt

As long as every generation rises to its challenges and stands up in defense of liberty - as Americans have done in the past and as our men and women continue to do today - our nation will remain free and strong.
- Doc Hastings

We need to ensure our men and women in uniform are equipped with the very best money can buy. We also have to make sure critical military technologies are developed in America and that the U.S. defense manufacturing base remains healthy and strong.
- Joe Lieberman

In my books, women often solve the problem. Even if the woman is not the hero, she's a strong character. She does change the plot. She'll often rescue the male character from some situation.
- Ken Follett

I seem to be getting a lot of things pushed my way that are strong women. It's like people see Hackers and they send me offers to play tough women with guns, the kind who wear no bra and a little tank top. I'd like to play strong women who are also very feminine.
- Angelina Jolie

I want to do a little bit of everything. I love sci-fi. I think it's more the characters that draw me towards things. I like strong women. I'm very interested in futuristic stuff, anything.
- Sabrina Lloyd

Somebody who's really comfortable with who she is and doesn't care what other people think. I like women who are really strong and were brought up to be comfortable with themselves and respect themselves.
- Brian Austin Green

Lara Croft is such a strong individual, she's very driven, she doesn't need a man, she's speaks her own mind, and that she's in control of her own life. It's a lot of what women want and have.
- Jan de Bont

There are so few strong roles for women, especially young women. And Veronica is very serious but also very likable. She's a lone wolf, and it appeals to people that she isn't rich and doesn't have a lot of friends. No posse. She's just like you, like most of us.
- Kristen Bell

I loved Veronica right off the bat. She was so strong and I think it is so important because there are so few shows that portray women, especially young women, as being strong and being able to stand up for themselves.
- Kristen Bell

CNN found that Hillary Clinton is the most admired woman in America. Women admire her because she's strong and successful. Men admire her because she allows her husband to cheat and get away with it.
- Jay Leno

In those days, male dancers were a rarer breed than women. as they are still today, A good male dancer, one as strong as we were, was very difficult to come by if you couldn't afford to pay them.
- Twyla Tharp

With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

The future belongs to those
who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

Life is always lived in the eye-of-the-storm
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.
- Chinese proverb often quoted by Eleanor Roosevelt

Men are not prisoners of fate,
but only prisoners of their own minds.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt

You must do the thing that you think you cannot do.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

When you reach the end of your rope,
tie a knot and hang on.
- Anonymous Saying
(Sometimes attributed to Franklin D. Roosevelt,
Eleanor Roosevelt, or Thomas Jefferson)

People grow through experience
if they meet life honestly and courageously.
This is how character is built.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

Do what you feel in your heart to be right.
You'll be criticized anyway.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

I believe that anyone can conquer fear
by doing the things he fears to do,
provided he keeps doing them until he gets
a record of successful experience behind him.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

Courage is doing what you're afraid to do.
There can be no courage unless you're scared.
- Eddie Rickenbacker

Shallow men believe in luck.
Strong men believe in cause and effect.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

He who conquers others is strong;
He who conquers himself is mighty.
- Lao Tzu

Character is higher than intellect.
A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

I must dedicate my life to teaching my people,
for only education would make their lot less bitter,
their latent power more strong.
- Jimmy Yen

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