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Honoring the extra hurdles and quiet toughness.

Our females quotes collection brings together perspectives on strength, resilience, and the extra hurdles women often navigate in competitive or male-dominated fields. Several lines speak to breaking into spaces that weren't originally built with women in mind. See Life quotes for broader reflections on everyday challenges.

Last Updated on May 30, 2021

Mother
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Nov 07, 2020

After my mother died, I learned that she'd had a scholarship to the University of Nebraska, but - in kind of a tradition that females don't do things like that - her father prevented her from going. She always said that she wasn't allowed to go to college, but until she died, I never knew that she'd had this scholarship.

Quotes by Barry Barish

Character
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Nov 07, 2020

I get really excited every time there's a female character who is really strong because a lot of females in film are really soft.

Quotes by Anna Kendrick

Difference
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Nov 07, 2020

The role and importance of females in companies can make a big difference.

Quotes by Aileen Lee

Nov 07, 2020

The reality is that in a tech environment that is 90 percent to 100 percent male, it's not super-encouraging for females to be successful. It's just a lot of things that contribute to that: things that people do or things that people say that they may not realize have unintended consequences.

Quotes by Aileen Lee

These entries celebrate quiet toughness as much as visible achievement. Pair this page with Feel or Always quotes to keep reading.

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