Feminism Quotes · Page 123

The man who asks a woman what she wants deserves all that's coming to him.

— Alec Waugh

If woman could read minds, every second man will get slapped.

— Carissa Aydaa

A man can abuse his body a lot more than a woman can. And that's a fact.

— Hal Needham

“It would take entire lifetimes for the men of Carthya to deserve their women.”

— Jennifer A. Nielsen

Gender-based violence is one of the most pervasive and yet least-recognized human rights abuses in the world.

— Anonymous

The basic discovery about any people is the discovery of the relationship between its men and its women.

— Pearl S. Buck

“Real Women are not Weak but are Wonderers, they Propel Men to Greatness”

— Samuel Asumadu-Sarkodie

If women built the bridges or were meant to build the bridges, then they would have done it.

— Adam Carolla

Self-help books for women are part of a multibillion-dollar industry, sensitively attuned to our insecurities and our purses.

— Harriet Lerner

one sex of voice in public matters, and that we could in no way so increase the attention , the intelligence and…

— Henry George

Putting something called Nature on a pedestal and admiring it from afar does for the environment what patriarchy does for the figure…

— Timothy Morton

Our individual wholeness includes a masculine and a feminine side, which are slowly (or not so slowly) wrung out of us, depending…

— Peter Buffett

For a modern woman it is important to be supported and that there is equality in every aspect, and that it's not…

— Katy Perry

From our perspective, while violence against women is a problem in it of itself, it's also usually an extreme form of treatment…

— Neera Tanden

There is hardly anything more confusing than a really strong-willed woman and when you are surrounded by two of them in the…

— Austin Butler

Nature has decreed that for what men suffer by having to shave, be killed in battle, and eat the legs of chickens,…

— Jan Struther

I don’t know what happened through the ’80s, ’90s, and ’00s that took feminism off the table, that made it something that…

— Keira Knightley

If our American women are going to work to put food on the table and pay for the mortgage, then we better…

— Reshma Saujani

I might think that equality has been achieved, there is no power relation going on in terms of class, race, or gender,…

— Lidia Yuknavitch

I was born in the middle of the Second World War when the United States dropped their atomic bombs in Hiroshima and…

— Isabel Allende

If you want to run for Prime Minister, you can. If you don't, that's wonderful, too. Shave your armpits, don't shave them,…

— Emma Watson

“But there are many ways to be powerful. There is power in stillness. There is power in watching, waiting, saying the right…

— Kiersten White

“Mrs Ratlow was a widow, and she was head of English, but she still did all the cooking and cleaning for her…

— Jeanette Winterson

“Those reasons are much more basic: it is flagrantly unjust to keep women out, by whatever unconscious means we do so; and…

— Mary Beard

Women lose their lives not knowing they can do something different..." from Two or Three Things i Know For Sure

— Dorothy Allison

I have an idea that the phrase 'weaker sex' was coined by some woman to disarm the man she was preparing to…

— Ogden Nash

A real woman is not the one who has a lot of men, it's the one who has one and knows how…

— KM II

Women are a lot like ducks-they don’t like mud on their butts.

— Phil Robertson

When women go off together we call it separatism. When men go off together we call it Congress.

— Kate Clinton

“In my experience, men who understand women as well as you seem to rarely want to have anything to do with them.”

— Khaled Hosseini

When we talk about women's economic empowerment, we should be careful that we're not just giving women more to do.

— Winnie Byanyima

Many women drop out of the work force altogether, which holds back our economy with a loss of skills and personnel.

— Sharan Burrow

So long as the serpent continues to crawl on the ground, the primary influence of woman will be indirect.

— Ellen Glasgow

“That was one way in which the sexes had never been equal; they were not equally dangerous.”

— Stephen King

Colored people are like human weeds and are to be exterminated.

— Margaret Sanger

What is the future of the woman's movement How in the hell do I know I don't run it.

— Kate Millett

It's odd that men feel they must protect women, since for the most part they must be protected from men.

— Abigail Scott Duniway

Until you become a woman you don't know the things that come with being a woman.

— Bethenny Frankel

Women know things that men will never know. We keep the best secrets. We tell the best stories.

— Alice Hoffman

The Conservatives don't need more women. They need women like Karren Brady.

— Katie Hopkins