Feminism Quotes · Page 130

It seems to me that violence against women has been tolerated for so long that the world has become numb to it.

— Zainab Salbi

Women are key to a mans success. Only if you don't mix business with pleasure.

— Anonymous

Feminism doesn't have a particularly constructive image, although I think there was time when it was relevant.

— Deborah Meaden

I think we have to ask, not, what "Gender trouble" is today but where "Gender trouble" is today.

— Judith Butler

No one can argue any longer about the rights of women. It's like arguing about earthquakes.

— Lillian Hellman

I think women's ears are a lot more sensitive. Men are going to follow whatever appeals to women.

— Frankie Knuckles

It's wonderful to watch pretty women with character grow beautiful.

— Mignon McLaughlin

It takes a real men to know when something is wrong with his lady without she telling him.

— Ayo_Dice

So many women around the world in so many different career paths and places are expected to be perfect and I know…

— Gigi Hadid

New research shows that men and women are born different. What must you think if that is shocking news to you? Men…

— Rush Limbaugh

Some women facing 'honour' crimes require relocation far outside the reaches of their extended families and changes of identity to escape detection.

— Deeyah Khan

“No self-proclaimed feminist has ever made such a cherished queen of a woman as these boys will. I promise you that.”               The”

— Lauren Gilley

“To those who make it their life’s work to infringe on the rights of women, not only in the arena of reproduction,…

— Al Stefanelli

As a human rights issue, the effort to end violence against women becomes a government's obligation, not just a good idea.

— Charlotte Bunch

Given the cultural barriers to intersex conversation, the amazing thing is that we would even expect women and men to have anything…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

A century after some women first got the vote, we are upping the pressure for change to consign Parliament's legacy of inequality…

— Andrea Leadsom

No matter how you measure it, women and girls bear the brunt of poverty. But it's also clear that women are also…

— Helene D. Gayle

We don't believe in equality. We believe in distinction of gender and distinction of responsibility. So, in a certain respect, a woman…

— Anjem Choudary

Feminist education — the feminist classroom — is and should be a place where there is a sense of struggle, where there…

— Bell Hooks

If her functioning as a female is not enough to define woman, if we decline also to explain her through "the eternal…

— Simone de Beauvoir

Inequality can be done away with only by establishing a new society, where men and women will enjoy equal rights, resulting from…

— Thomas Sankara

The status of women up to now has been compared to that of a slave; women have been tied to the home,…

— Vladimir Lenin

The Queen is most anxious to enlist everyone who can speak or write to join in checking this mad, wicked folly of…

— Queen Victoria

I suggest that Black feminist thought consists of specialised knowledge created by African-American women which clarifies a standpoint of and for Black…

— Patricia Hill Collins

“What's to understand, a man humbles a woman he takes care of that woman, in all ways,”

— Anonymous

Feminism is not a fad. It's not like Angry Birds. Although it does involve a lot of angry birds. Bad example.

— Bridget Christie

I can tell you what women love, and that's when people man-splain things to us about what women want and need.

— Kathy Szeliga

I think that men has the most highly developed intelligence. I think men get so intelligent that they're stupid.

— Don Van Vliet

“Roxane Gay casts a lens on the nuances of feminism in Bad Feminist (Harper Perennial, August.)”

— Anonymous

I was in college in the '60s, and the whole feminist movement had swept me up.

— Laura Schlessinger

When women come together, we make a lot of amazing stuff happen.

— Whitney Wolfe Herd

People generally say that women tend to fall inàloveàwith their partnersàafter getting physical.

— Mazher

Sadly, man recognises that the ideal, submissive woman he has created for himself is somehow not quite what he wanted.

— Eva Figes

Why do women get paid less money? It doesn't make any sense.

— Val Kilmer

Men were not gods after all, but as human and as clumsy as girls.

— Anonymous

They have rejected that power and sought to convince women of the exact opposite, that they are powerless.

— Frederick Lenz

She - philosophy is equally helpful to the rich and poor: neglect her, and she equally harms the young and old.

— Horace

The feminist movement has helped open minds and kitchens to the notion that men can be at home on the range.

— Rene Veaux

Harassment is about power---the undue exercise of power by a superior over a subordinate.

— Michael Crichton

It is the women who are the leaders in change and without their participation poverty can never be removed.

— Ela Bhatt