The wisdom of women

We asked our readers, staff and previous guests on CNN's Leading Women to share with us words of inspiration from the women they admire.

You sent a stream of thought-provoking proverbs on love, insightful sayings for successful careers, hints for a healthy life -- and plenty of wit in between.

Click the arrow on the right to explore our selection of these inspiring quotes. When you find one you want to keep, you can customize the layout and share it on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Tumblr.