Inspiring Quotes.
Today March 8th is International Women’s Day, a time to reflect upon, remember, honour and celebrate the collective voices of women and their accomplishments! Few words are needed to introduce this post. Today is an important day to acknowledge - full stop.
Creative Prompt: Inspiring Quotes and Inspiring Women
Invitation.
Engage in a reflective moment as you revisit a meaningful quote, based on the words of influential women who reach out to us through their words and actions.
Contemplate these impactful and inspirational words and how they truly resonate with you. Be inspired by the words shared below.
Materials & Art Making.
If you feel so inclined to create response art around how a certain meaningful quote makes you feel, use any materials that you connect with today!
“Every woman’s success should be an inspiration to another. We are strongest when we cheer each other on.”
“Always be a first rate version of yourself instead of a second rate version of somebody else.”
Inspiring art quote above shared by Tania Santer with her expressive painting as a backdrop.
“To create is to make something that has never existed before. There’s nothing more vulnerable than that.”
“For there is always light, if only we’re brave enough to see it. If only we’re brave enough to be it.”
“Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.”
Donna Chabot shares her powerful art and quote above.
“You are a woman; that is your superpower.”
“Don’t compromise yourself. You are all you’ve got.”
Michelle Factor shares her expressive art above with her inspiring quote, a quote that also resonates with Sharona Bookbinder.
“Where there is a woman, there is magic. ”
“The woman is rain, and when she falls she is a monsoon. To love her is to drown.”
Maggie Kat Anderson shares inspiration and her powerful response art.
“ If you get give, if you learn teach.”
“You may not be able to alter reality, but you can alter your attitude towards it, and this paradoxically, alters reality. Try it and see.”
Irina Semjonov, Judy Barcelos and Linda Marabini contribute this resiliency quote (obviously very impactful words)
“Here’s to strong women. May we know them. May we be them. May we raise them.”
“A successful Woman is one who can build a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at her.”
Kellie Anderson shares her inspiring quote with a beautiful view from where she lives.
“Feminism [is the] notion that we should each be free to develop our own talents and not be held back by manmade barriers.”
“One is not born, but rather becomes a woman.”
“Extremists have shown what frightens them most. A girl with a book.”
I have always been inspired by Georgia O’Keefe and moved by her quotes.
And we always need humour!
“My friend says she poisoned her boyfriend’s coffee and the girls would say; ‘and that’s what you needed to do in the moment’.”
Thanks for sharing everyone,
