Feminism Quotes · Page 119

Sometimes women are so great and powerful, but then they surrender to these vain things. They kind of fall for it.

— Lykke Li

In a general way, anything that affects men is taken more seriously than anything that affects only women.

— Gloria Steinem

I, personally, do not consider myself to be some kind of Holy Mary of feminism.

— Zara Larsson

. .women are house as well as factory slaves and are forced to bear a double workload.

— Clara Zetkin

A real guy is not a guy who loves a million girls, he only loves one girl, in a million ways.

— Laine

Men view life to be as precious as women do, and to say that men have a more violent nature is insulting…

— Tammy Duckworth

We should cease thinking about men as the enemy of children and women.

— Karen DeCrow

“Aziz was that rare type of man a woman could love without losing her self-respect.”

— Elif Shafak

Denying the rights of women and girls is not only wrong in itself; it has a serious social and economic impact that…

— Antonio Guterres

“Aruvi headed to the ice cream shop and got wooden sticks. She could glue these together to make beautiful Christmas stars”

— Priyadarshini

“The battle for public support for the wars was played out through a combination of the liberal ‘feminist’ discourse of rights and…

— Nina Power

The best way to improve economic prospects for women is to improve job prospects for the men in their lives, even if…

— Phyllis Schlafly

“Three Ships folk know that what a person has for a mind is more important than what is between their legs. Three…

— Robin Hobb

You have to excuse me because I AM a teenager, so I'm allowed to sound illiterate and make stupid comments like 'I'm…

— Christina Ricci

Rightly or wrongly, as a woman in politics, you're being judged for what you're wearing, and people are paying attention to that…

— Betsy Hodges

We are fighting misogynists in every culture. My solution is to listen to the women in each community and amplify their voices.

— Mona Eltahawy

I argue that we deserve the choice to do whatever we want with our faces and bodies without being punished by an…

— Naomi Wolf

“You have to question a cinematic culture which preaches artistic expression, and yet would support a decision that is clearly a product…

— Ryan Gosling

Since we all came from a woman, got our name from a woman, and our game from a woman. I wonder why…

— Tupac Shakur

“Jenny Chiu tweeted, “Sure #NotAllMen are misogynists and rapists. That’s not the point. The point is that #YesAllWomen live in fear of…

— Rebecca Solnit

The female sex have long been the acknowledged possessors of a sort of mental quickness and intellectual acumen, or rather sharpness of…

— Anonymous

“The most profound betrayal of feminist issues has been the lack of mass-based feminist protest challenging the government’s assault on single mothers…

— bell hooks

Women are called difficult and tough when (1) we negotiate the best deal, (2) we are perfectionists in doing our job, (3)…

— Georgette Mosbacher

I would be excited if we could reimagine workplaces that start from a premise that women are going to be a central…

— Cecile Richards

As a country and as a world, we are not comfortable with women in leadership roles. We call little girls bossy.

— Sheryl Sandberg

Women can be two different people - one person at home, another at work.

— Karin Slaughter

“Remember those dudes catcalling on the street? They have literally become cats (there is always room for more cats).”

— Alexandra Brodsky

We women have a great function to perform. The world needs us.

— Ruby Dee

Men and women are different, and they can never read each other's mind.

— Lee Seung-gi

As women, we must stand up for ourselves. We must stand up for each other. We must stand up for justice for…

— Michelle Obama

I'm in favor of anything that will give strong women more visibility in popular culture.

— James Gunn

The women's movement completely changed attitudes all over the world in ways we'll never be able to count.

— Holly Near

We want to say to everyone: New Jersey's a place where gender does not play a role in how much you get…

— Phil Murphy

I'm a feminist, but I think that romance has been taken away a bit for my generation.

— Emma Watson

There are a lot of male egos out there that cannot deal with highly successful women. And it's their problem.

— Sheila Johnson

Women are women's own worst enemy. They rip each other apart.

— Keith Allen

“Frenchwomen always give one to understand that arranging themselves is full-time work.”

— Nancy Mitford

The world is tough, women inspire the world with their kindness, wit and courage.

— Kishore Bansal

It is important for women to know who they are, and to know what makes their hearts sing.

— Deborah Norville

I have never had an unsupportive female boss. I've had several female bosses. They've all been super supportive.

— Joanna Coles