Feminism Quotes · Page 158

I just don't know any other word than "feminist" that describes a person who believes women are people.

— Ani DiFranco

“The women, too, exhibit a high level of grace, intelligence, strength, and beauty.”

— Benjamin Blech

I'd guess that 80 percent of the people who work for Playboy are feminists.

— Christie Hefner

Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.

— Brigitte Bardot

Women are often forced to maintain good relations with men who abuse them precisely because those men have power.

— Kirsten Powers

As far as women's security is concerned, our government is committed to the cause.

— Rajnath Singh

“The women are not a garment you wear & undress however you like. They are honored & have their rights.” —”

— Ibn Uthaymeen

Well, there's a little bit of man in every woman and a little bit of woman in every man.

— Betty Smith

It's a small percentage of people who do the 80-hour-a-week high-powered career thing, and they're almost all men. Why? Well, men are…

— Jordan Peterson

Few politicians did much to move the needle toward anything resembling gender equality, but it was President Nixon who first threw women…

— Heather Cox Richardson

I have many women executives. I always have. When I was back in the construction days, the big construction days, I had…

— Donald Trump

I think it depends on what agenda that female president brings. It's not good if that female president brings an agenda which…

— Jill Stein

“I didn't understand what it was about men—not all men, but a good portion of them—that turned a good, solid “NO” into…

— Nenia Campbell

Men are all the same, they think that because they came out of the belly of a woman they know all there…

— Jose Saramago

Why have women passion, intellect, moral activity these, three and a place in society where no one of the three can be…

— Florence Nightingale

“They prided themselves on being honest with each other, but they were women. Sometimes they put protecting feelings above the truth. Or…

— Wendy Wax

I believe that it is our human right to be parents and women. And there's no contradiction between feminism, which means women…

— Anne Roiphe

That's a good question. I think there should be many other women CEO s. It feels natural to be a CEO of…

— Angela Braly

“One stumbling block is that many people believe that the workplace is largely a meritocracy, which means we look at individuals, not…

— Sheryl Sandberg

As women, however, we need to look very closely at these philosophies and ask ourselves the hard-headed, critial question, What's in it…

— Starhawk

I know some women's rights activists have seen so much abuse that they can't stand men, but I have a sense of…

— Deeyah Khan

“If one does not make an ego out of gender, one would still know whether one is a man or a woman,…

— Rita M. Gross

Some people ask, 'Why the word 'feminist'? Why not just say you are a believer in human rights, or something like that?'…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

We cannot study creativeness in an ultimate sense until we realize that practically all the definitions that we have been using of…

— Abraham Maslow

I'm not sure a world run by women would be any better. They're human beings!

— Sheri S. Tepper

Technology has brought many possibilities in education and health that are key to women.

— Paul Kagame

“She is either male property (Mrs.), wannabe male property (Miss), or man-hating harpy (Ms.).”

— Sarah Vowell

“Females are frightened by aggressive male displays they actually prefer.”

— Richard O. Prum

“...Mary, fresh with feminist appropriations, has the potential to undergird women’s reformations.”

— Sue Monk Kidd

There have been so many nations around the world that have had female leaders, including India.

— Priyanka Chopra

Women are wired to do more and different things because of their lack of ego

— Nicolle Wallace

“The chinese character for "strife" is represented by two women under the same roof.”

— Robert Wilson

The women's movement is filled with tyrants, just as men's political movements are equally filled.

— Norman Mailer

Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings.

— Anonymous

Women give us solace, but if it were not for women we would never need solace.

— Don Herold

Women are capable of enduring a tremendous amount of disappointment and still have a good life.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

What is the world coming to, with these modern women? A man can't tell them what to do.

— Tessa Dare

It's not my place to tell anyone what kind of feminist she should be.

— Katherine Ryan

But men and women, getting along, it's a joke. We have completely different brains, it's a completely different thing.

— Christina Applegate

In Russia, if a male athelete loses he becomes a female athelete.

— Yakov Smirnoff