Woman Determination Quotes

#1. This woman ... determination burned in her eyes. Fury hardened her muscles. She was the most beautiful thing he'd ever seen.

Cynthia Eden

#2. An important book for our times, in which one woman's determination and refusal to consent sets an example of courage and honesty.

Giles Foden

#3. As long as she thinks of a man, nobody objects to a woman thinking.

Virginia Woolf

#4. I ventured into fiction in 1988 with 'What Love Sees,' a biographical novel of a woman's unwavering determination to lead a full life despite blindness.

Susan Vreeland

#5. Your will to success supersedes all other wills.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#6. Stubbornness leads to strong will.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#7. If I follow the inclination of my nature, it is this: beggar-woman and single, far rather than queen and married.

Elizabeth I

#8. Chastity ... has, even now, a religious importance in a woman's life, and has so wrapped itself round with nerves and instincts that to cut it free and bring it to the light of day demands courage of the rarest.

Virginia Woolf

#9. Stepping onto a brand-new path is difficult, but not more difficult than remaining in a situation, which is not nurturing to the whole woman.

Maya Angelou

#10. Her sadness was like a deep well just beneath the surface of her determination.

Sage Steadman

#11. There are certain phrases potent to make my blood boil
improper influence! What old woman's cackle is that?"
"Are you a young lady?"
"I am a thousand times better: I am an honest woman, and as such I will be treated.

Charlotte Bronte

#12. There are challenges and opposition, everywhere! But we will fight the fight of faith!

Lailah Gifty Akita

#13. I sweat in tears to get what I want.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#14. A woman keeps to home and family, and tends to matters inside the home. A man keeps to war games and tends to matters outside.
A queen tends to both, I wanted to say, but did not. She would not understand.

Susan Fraser King

#15. Be strong to stand alone.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#16. My idea of feminism is self-determination, and it's very open-ended: every woman has the right to become herself, and do whatever she needs to do.

Ani DiFranco

#17. I am not an angel,' I asserted; 'and I will not be one till I die: I will be myself. Mr. Rochester, you must neither expect nor exact anything celestial of me - for you will not get it, any more than I shall get it of you: which I do not at all anticipate.

Charlotte Bronte

#18. It wouldn't be very ladylike to punch a guy in the balls, but it isn't very manlike to harass a woman because she has different parts and a sweet face.

Caroline George

#19. A mother who would stop at nothing for her child is dangerous woman when crossed.

Solange Nicole

#20. I love doubt in a woman. It's nearly as sexy as determination.

Irvine Welsh

#21. If a woman has talent she'll get there. But she has to be willing to fight ... to have tremendous determination and be single-minded about it.

Patricia Lovell

#22. In fact, there is perhaps only one human being in a thousand who is passionately interested in his job for the job's sake. The difference is that if that one person in a thousand is a man, we say, simply, that he is passionately keen on his job; if she is a woman, we say she is a freak.

Dorothy L. Sayers

#23. Nothing strengthens a woman's determination to be in love quite so much as being told that she cannot.

Gene Tierney