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As a Black woman, we all know life gets rough sometimes. Whether it’s our careers, our relationships, or just the everyday struggle of trying to stay positive, we could all use a little encouragement and motivation to keep us going every now and then. In times of distress and confusion, it’s important that we seek positivity so we can persevere through whatever obstacles we may be facing.

These 10 inspirational quotes by 10 iconic Black women are sure to give some, if not all of the motivation we need.

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“Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it.” – Oprah Winfrey

Winfrey encourages us to never be too afraid to try, and even if we don’t succeed, we should be resilient enough to try again. Success comes after numerous trial and errors and we owe it ourselves to make the effort.

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