Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, IV President of Iceland, the world’s first female president:
– “Certainly, women are able to transform this world with the support of men. But first we must give women the right to be independent, to free them from shackles. ”
Margaret Thatcher, First Woman – Prime Minister of the United Kingdom:
– “The only way to get to the top of the ladder is to climb step by step, one at a time. And in the process of this ascent, you will not unexpectedly see all the necessary qualities, skills and abilities needed to achieve a success you never seemed to have. ”
– “The house should be the center, but not the limit of a woman’s world”
– “Doing everything with an open heart is not the best idea. The heart should be closed so it works better.”
– “If those who criticized me saw me walking on the waves of the Thames, they would say: it’s only because she can’t swim.”
– “It is not necessary to agree with the interlocutor to find a common language with him”
– To be powerful is like being a real lady. If you have to remind people that you are her, you are definitely not her. ”
Golda Meir, First Woman – Prime Minister of Israel:
– “Believe in yourself. Make yourself happy to live your whole life. Create a large part of yourself by blowing secret tiny sparks of your abilities into the fire of achievement.”
– “Skill hits the target where arrogance makes the flight, and insecurity – the shortfall.”
– “I have to control the clock, not let the clock control itself”
– “Don’t be so shy, you’re not that big yet”
– “I don’t know if women are really better than men, but still not worse”
Indira Gandhi, First Woman – Prime Minister of India:
– “You can’t shake a hand clenched into a fist”
– “Experience has taught me that if people do something against you, in the end it will benefit you”
– “The world is a cruel place for the elect, especially those who know how to feel”
Diana, Princess of Wales:
– “Each of us must show how we care about each other and, in the process, take care of ourselves”
– “Hugs can do a lot of good, especially for children”
– “The biggest disease of this century is that people are offended”
Hillary Clinton, American politician:
– “Every moment spent in looking back slows down our movement forward… In this world and the world of the future, we must either move forward or not move anywhere at all.”
– “Getting out of begging should start in your head”
– “You should never confuse career and life”
– “You should always aim high, work hard and love what you believe in. Faith should be kept in the face of obstacles. When you fall, you should get up immediately and never listen to those who say you shouldn’t move on. ”
– I think that many young women are hindered by the “gene of perfectionism” to move forward and actually reveal their talents. Try to change your approach: instead of striving for perfection, aim to do everything “in general well.” Remind yourself that you don’t have to be perfect. most men never suffer about it. ”
Angela Merkel, First Woman – Federal Chancellor of Germany:
– “Those, who speaks openly, can convey to the interlocutor even another point of view”
– “When it comes to human dignity, we cannot compromise”
– “The desire for freedom cannot be restrained by walls for long”
Dalia Grybauskaitė, First woman – the President of Lithuania::
-“If we continue to think that we only need to pay taxes and occasionally go to the polls, and in the rest it is better not to interfere, then there will be less freedom and democracy in the country.”
Julia Gillard, First Woman – Prime Minister of Australia:
– “Common sense and the right process are what should govern parliament. I think that’s the way to this parliament, not double standards and a political game.”
– “Looking back, you can understand that something went wrong. But only faith, reason and courage can move you forward.”
Laura Chinchilla, First Woman – President of Costa Rica:
– “We are strong, even if we seem weak. We know a lot, we are persistent and never give up.”
Tarja Halonen, XI President of Finland:
– “Everyone should remember the past, but you can’t look back and feel sorry for it, otherwise you risk turning into a statue.”
Mother Teresa, a Catholic nun, founder of charitable missions, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize::
– “There are no keys to happiness – the door is always open”
– “Let’s always meet each other with a smile, because a smile is the beginning of love”
– “Life is an opportunity, use it. Life is beauty, admire it. Life is a pleasure, know it. Life is a dream, make it come true. Life is a challenge, meet it. Life is a duty, fulfill it.Life is a game, play it.Life is a promise, fulfill it.Life is a disaster, overcome it.Life is a song, sing it.Life is a struggle, accept it.Life is a tragedy, resist it. Life is an adventure, decide on it. Life is luck, catch it. Life is too precious, don’t lose it. Life is life, fight for it. ”
– “There are many people in the world who die of hunger, but even more who die because they lack love”
– “You don’t have to blame others for not coming to you. Be needed and they will come to you!”
– “The more love, wisdom, beauty, kindness you discover in the soybean, the more you will notice them around you.”
Lina Kostenko, Ukrainian writer, poetess, winner of the Shevchenko Prize::
– “A man is formed not when he is covered by a shield, but when he raises his sword”
– “God be with you, people. Everything we are indifferent to is indifferent to us. That is why we are so lonely”
– “Nations do not die of a heart attack. At first it takes away their language”
– “A person only truly values life when he has something more precious than his own life”
– “Defeat is a science. No victory teaches so”
– “And every finish is, in fact, a start”
– “Because who is for what, and we are for independence. So it’s so hard for us because of that”
Maria Callas, Greek singer of World War II::
– “When I have no enemies, I understand that it is worth nothing.”
Catherine Deneuve, famous film actress, director, singer of France::
– “I am a mother, and a mother is never alone”