We're celebrating International Women's Day with pride! Women are bold leaders who create life and rock this planet like no other. In honor of the day, we're wearing red in solidarity and making sure that our force in numbers is felt. For more inspiration, we collected the most inspiring Latina celeb quotes that give us life.
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Jennifer Lopez is a walking inspirational board for Latina moms.
"You've gotta do things that make you happy. As women, we tend to give away a lot. We take care of a lot of people, and we can't forget to take care of ourselves," she told Redbook in 2010.
Jessica Alba has a pretty life-changing view about how to deal with mom guilt.
"No matter how different women are, we all seem to share the guilt that we're not doing enough. If anything, I would say that as long as you're doing your best, it's more than enough," The Honest Company co-founder has said.
Zoe Saldana speaks with so much passion and has the wisdom of a life guru.
In an interview with Amanda de Cadenet in 2014, Saldana said, "I'm not defined by sex, I'm not defined by race, I'm not defined by a nationality… I'm Zoe."
Eva Longoria speaks her mind about politics and immigration reform.
“I’m 9th generation American. My family never crossed a border, the border crossed us," she said at the DNC last year. Yes!
Salma Hayek has her own idea of what keeps her young and it's anti-aging for the soul.
“I believe that change keeps you young," she has said.
Eva Mendes has shared her thoughts on equal rights and she nailed it!
"In a perfect world all women would be paid as much as men whether they were in a tailored trouser or a lady dress!" she expressed in an interview with Violet Grey.
Rosario Dawson is always dropping truth bombs--especially about politics.
"We need more women of color in politics, because, otherwise, we're not represented," she told Cosmo for Latinas in 2014.
America Ferrera is passionate about the future of our country and spreads the word.
"If we–the millions of Americans who believe in common decency, in the greater good, in justice for all–if we fall into the trap by separating ourselves by our causes and our labels, then we will weaken our fight and we will lose. But if we commit to what aligns us, if we stand together steadfast and determined, then we stand a chance of saving the soul of our country," she said about the Women's March.
Chiquis Rivera has life experience to share with her fans all of the time.
"Keep your circle SUPER tight… cuz man oh man will they pretend…but with time their true colors will come seeping out without control," she wrote.
Sofia Vergara shares her lessons about resilience.
"I'm fearless. I don't complain. Even when horrible things happen to me, I go on," she has said.