Finding inspiration in the wise words of women who’ve paved the way for us is empowering. It teaches us precious lessons and inspires us to be a better version of ourselves. Here are 10 successful Indian women and their powerful and inspiring quotes.
1. “Till such time I get everything right, I’m willing to learn and I’m willing to make mistakes.”
– Shikha Sharma, CEO, Axis Bank
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2. “I am starving. I am starving for something real. Something breakable, something tangled, fragile, imperfect and free. I am starving to be me.”
– Kalki Koechlin, Indian Actor
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3. “You don’t wait for choices to appear, but you move on by making your own way.”
– Srimathi Shivashankar, HCL
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4. “Don’t be afraid to take risks. In risks will come your biggest opportunities. Be realistic and be prepared for any outcome while giving your best at whatever you do.”
– Kirthiga Reddy, MD, Facebook India
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5. “I think it’s great to be flawed. I am hugely flawed, and I like it that way. That’s the fun of life. You fall, get up, make mistakes, learn from them, be human and be you.”
– Priyanka Chopra, Bollywood Actor
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6. “Do your best to achieve the goal. Do what makes you distinct than others. Snatch your rights by excelling in your pursuits. Do maximum for distinction in your field.”
– Saina Nehwal, Badminton Player
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7. “I don’t take success and failure seriously. The only thing I do seriously is march forward. If I fall, I get up and march again.”
– Kareena Kapoor Khan, Bollywood Actor
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8. “The lotus comes from the murkiest water, but grows into the purest thing.”
– Nita Ambani, Founder & Chairperson, Reliance Foundation
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9. “Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.”
– Arundhati Roy, Author
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10. “At the end of the day, don’t forget that you are a person, don’t forget that you are a mother, a wife, and a daughter.”
– Indra Nooyi, CEO, Pepsico
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