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Happy Women’s Day & Women’s Day Quotes

Wishing all the wonderful ladies a very Happy Women’s Day! You are a source of inspiration for the family and society as a whole! Keep shining and smiling always!

Happy Women's Day 2018

Women's Day Wishes

Here’s a compilation of some inspiring and empowering quotes:
  • Here’s to strong women: May we know them.  May we be them.  May we raise them.  – Unknown

  • I think women are foolish to pretend they are equal to men; they are far superior and always have been. – William Golding

  • Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of second-rate version of somebody else. – Judy Garland

  • The fastest way to change society is to mobilize the women of the world. – Charles Malik

  • Don’t let anyone tell you you’re weak because you’re a woman. – Mary Kom

  • By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacation-less class. – Anne Morrow Lindberg

  • There is a special place in hell for women who don’t help other women. – Madeleine Albright

  • A woman’s guess is much more accurate than a man’s certainty. – Rudyard Kipling

  • A charming woman doesn’t fall the crowd. She is herself. – Loretta Young

  • If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman. – Margaret Thatcher

  • If you want to achieve something in life, you have to take risks. – Dipa Karmakar

  • Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness. – Oprah Winfrey

  • Elegance is when the inside is as beautiful as outside. – Coco Chanel (Do read Inner Beauty &  Cultivate that inner beauty with better mental health)

  • The most alluring thing a woman can have is confidence. – Beyonce

  • Whatever you do, be different – that was the advice my mother gave me, and I can’t think of better advice for an entrepreneur.  If you are different, you will stand out. – Anita Roddick

  • Some failure in life is inevitable. It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all – in which case, you fail by default. – J. K Rowling

  • Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim. – Nora Ephron

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