Nellie Bly was a pioneering journalist, activist, and adventurer who broke boundaries in the late 19th century.
Known for her daring investigative reporting and strong stance on social issues, her words continue to inspire people today.
Nellie Bly’s quotes reflect her courage, determination, and belief in the power of women to create change, making her a powerful voice for equality and justice.
Nellie Bly Quotes

- “Energy rightly applied can accomplish anything.”
- “I have never written a word that did not come from my heart.”
- “I said I could, and I would. And I did.”
- “Journalism is a great field for women if they have courage.”
- “The world’s a curious place, and I want to see it all.”
- “I always try to do things people say are impossible.”
- “Adventure is the best way to learn about life.”
- “I never let fear stop me from trying new things.”
- “I’d rather try and fail than never try at all.”
- “A woman can do anything if she sets her mind to it.”
- “To travel is to live, to explore is to grow.”
- “I believe in getting involved, not standing on the sidelines.”
- “The more I see, the more I realize there is still so much to discover.”
- “Curiosity is the key to all great adventures.”
- “I believe in myself, and that’s all I need to succeed.”