Great Women



 
 
 
 
 

 

Click on the name of a great woman to see some of her inspiring words.



 
 
 
 
 
Pearl Buck
Oprah Winfrey
Ella Fitzgerald
Maya Angelo
Rosalyn Carter

Quotes By Great Women





Pearl Buck

The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the
impossible, and achieve it, generation after generation. -- Pearl S. Buck
 
 



Rosalyn Carter
A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people
where they don't necessarily want to go but ought to be. -- Rosalynn Carter



Maya Angeuou
 
 

Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told : "I’m with you kid. Let’s go."

                              Maya Angelou, African- American poet (b. 1928)


Ella  Fitzgerald

Just don’t give up what you’re trying to do. Where there is Love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go wrong.

Ella Fitzgerald, American singer










Oprah Winfrey
 
 

I don’t think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as someone who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself, and I had to make good.

Oprah Winfrey, American TV host









 
 
 
 
 

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