In honor of Women’s History Month, the members of Connect: Professional Women’s Network share the quotes that have inspired them in their careers. To learn more about Connect and join the group for free, visit http://www.linkedin.com/womenconnect.

1. In honor of Women’s History Month,
members of Connect: Professional
Women’s Network share the quotes that
have inspired them in their careers.
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2. Women’s History Month is an opportunity
for us to celebrate the groundbreaking
women whose achievements and
leadership live on––motivating us
to be better, try harder and always
believe in ourselves.
Read on for a sampling of Connect
members’ favorite quotes from some of the
best mentors history has to offer––
inspirational women.

3. First things first: “Do the best you can
until you know better. Then when you know
better, do better.” –Maya Angelou
Vidya Raman, PMP, IT Project Manager

4. Seize the day: “How wonderful it is that
nobody need wait a single moment before
beginning to improve the world.” –Anne Frank
Linda C. Modica, Art Director, Brand Specialist, Graphic Designer

5. Push your limits: “Feel the fear
and do it anyway.” –Susan Jeffers
Pamela Rogers, Employment Specialist/Trainer

6. Own your power: “No one can make you feel
inferior without your consent.” –Eleanor Roosevelt
Cynthia Padilla, JD, Independent Researcher, Analyst, Writer

7. Get started: “Work will win where
wishing won’t.” –Mary Kay Ash
Donna Jean McDunn, Author of “Nightmares”, Administrative Assistant

8. Keep it simple: “Good is better
than perfect.” –Regina Spektor
Claire Parsons, Attorney

9. Make your own rules: “Well
behaved women rarely make history.”
–Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
Laura Downing, Owner, Choreblaster House Cleaning Service

10. Think ahead: “Plan your work for
today and every day, then work your
plan.” –Margaret Thatcher
Pauline Weger, Founder & CEO Quotabelle

11. Power in numbers: “Alone we
can do so little; together we can do
so much.” –Helen Keller
Cynthia Bazin, Owner and Founder of SmartChic Network

12. Attitude is everything: “I have learned that the greater
part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our
circumstance but by our disposition.” –Martha Washington
Melanie Walsh, Online Risk Assessment, Fraud Identification

13. Change the way you look at things:
“Nothing is impossible. The word itself
says, I’m possible!” –Audrey Hepburn
Jane Seelbach, Director of Consulting Services

14. We’re in this together: “There is a
special place in hell for women who don’t
help other women” –Madeleine Albright
Susan Angele, Senior Advisor Thought Leadership

15. Dream and achieve: “Never limit yourself because
of others’ limited imagination. Never limit others
because of your limited imagination.” –Mae Jemison
Cynthia Lofton, Project Manager

16. Give back: “Material success provides you with the ability to
concentrate on the things that really matter: being able to make a
difference, not only in your life, but other people’s lives.
–Oprah Winfrey
Sandra Vance, Manager

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