Today I am totally feeling all the girl power deep within me. I like to read academic articles from time to time to keep my mind afloat and these past days I have been reading some concering the empowerment of woman. It is great to see how far our gender has come and I feel like I could take on the world one manicured nail at a time! I want you to feel the ambition with me and have shared some of my favourite womanly quotes. Enjoy xx
Of all the wastes of human ignorance perhaps the most extravagant and costly to human growth has been the waste of the distinctive powers of womanhood after the child-bearing age. Anna Garlin Spencer
Remember, Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, but backwards and in high heels. – Faith Whittlesey
I’m tough, I’m ambitious, and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, okay. ~Madonna Ciccone
I am beautiful as I am. I am the shape that was gifted. My breasts are no longer perky and upright like when I was a teenager. My hips are wider than that of a fashion model’s. For this I am glad, for these are the signs of a life lived. ~Cindy Olsen, co-owner of The Body Objective
“I’m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can’t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don’t deserve me at my best.” ― Marilyn Monroe
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