Inspirational Quotes from Our Favorites Actresses

Meryl Streep, Halle Berry, Reese Witherspoon, Viola Davis, Jane Fonda and Kate Winslet's words of wisdom

From the LifeMinute.TV Team

March 22, 2021

Not only are they the most talented in their field, but these Academy Award-winning actresses are also wise. Meryl Streep, Halle Berry, Reese Witherspoon, Viola Davis, Jane Fonda, Kate Winslet's greatest quotes on womanhood, body positivity, persevering and standing up for yourself and others.

“I think that you find your own way. You have your own rules. You have your own understanding of yourself, and that’s what you’re going to count on. In the end, it’s what feels right to you. Not what your mother told you. Not what some actress told you. Not what anybody else told you but the still, small voice.”- Meryl Streep

“There have been so many people who have said to me, 'You can't do that,' but I've had an innate belief that they were wrong. Be unwavering and relentless in your approach.”-Halle Berry

“I’m trying to take the stigma off the word [ambitious] so we encourage more little girls to be ambitious, because I do think that’s how society will change.”- Reese Witherspoon

“Do not live someone else's life and someone else's idea of what womanhood is. Womanhood is you. Womanhood is everything that's inside of you."- Viola Davis

“Instead of drifting along like a leaf in a river, understand who you are and how you come across to people, and what kind of an impact you have on the people around you and the world, so that when you go out, you can feel you have made a positive difference.”- Jane Fonda

“I look like people that walk down the street. I don’t have perfect boobs, I don’t have zero cellulite – of course I don’t – and I’m curvy. If that is something that makes women feel empowered in any way, that’s great.” - Kate Winslet