Inspirational Women

Audrey Hepburn

In Givenchy at the Oscars, 1954
“What a sweet dress, and how very Hepburn. I love the graphicness of the hair with the cat-eye, and the lack of jewelry. It can so easily ruin a look.”

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Mother Teresa – 1910 – 1997

MISSIONARIES OF CHARITY FOUNDER

In creating an order whose members tended to the orphaned, sick, and dying among the poorest of the poor in India and, eventually, worldwide, Mother Teresa, born Agnes Bojaxhiu in what is now Macedonia, inspired others as a model of service and extreme goodness.
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Hilary Rodham Clinton
SECRETARY OF STATE, FORMER FIRST LADY, FORMER U.S. SENATOR
As a presidential candidate in 2008, she won more primaries and gathered more delegates than any woman in U.S. history. Sure, she polarizes — but this deft stateswoman also mesmerizes and energizes.
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Oprah Winfrey
QUEEN OF ALL MEDIA

Where do we start? Because she uses TV to help us live our best lives; because her book club created millions of readers; because she’s a benevolent billionaire, giving gazillions to charity; because of her Leadership Academy — we just don’t have room in our gratitude journal.

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Rosa Parks
In 1955, this Montgomery, AL, woman famously refused to give up her bus seat to a white man. Her arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott, led by Martin Luther King Jr. — a turning point in the civil rights movement. Her life exemplified commitment and courage.