Feminism Quotes · Page 88

Feminist thinking teaches us all, especially, how to love justice and freedom in ways that foster and affirm life.

— Bell Hooks

Women have much more instinct than men. There's no analyzing it.

— Agnes Moorehead

What Soft--Cherubic Creatures-- These Gentlewomen are-- One would as soon assault a Plush-- Or violate a Star

— Emily Dickinson

We are a generation of men raised by women. I'm beginning to wonder if another woman is what we really need.

— Brad Pitt

“Females were to be cherished and nurtured regardless of their species”

— Charlene Hartnady

Most women work not from yearning for fulfilment but yearning to pay the mortgage.

— Lionel Shriver

We need to overcome the stereotype that genders aren't fluid.

— Barbie Ferreira

Feminists are asking the practical questions about how you want to live your life.

— Naomi Alderman

I think the most important thing for all of us to realize is you have to make the decision and be comfortable…

— Kellyanne Conway

Without husbands, women have to focus on earning more. They work longer hours, they're willing to relocate and they're more likely to…

— Warren Farrell

Women do not help each other attain enlightenment because in the description of the world they've been given, unlike that of men,…

— Frederick Lenz

The duty of motherhood, which the vast majority of woman will always undertake, requires the qualities which men need not possess.

— Mahatma Gandhi

It's difficult to exist as a woman, especially I think as a powerful woman. You want to stand strong and you want…

— Misty Copeland

I've always been a strong feminist and felt that the image of models was detrimental to women. That whole thing really bothered…

— Saffron Burrows

As we move closer and closer to a nonsexist world, women will have an equal opportunity as men to be rejected, embarrassed,…

— Linda Sunshine

When illiberal feminists aren't delegitimizing female dissenters from their worldview as fake women, they are portraying them in such a hyper-sexualized way…

— Kirsten Powers

“How could van Gogh have been born woman? A woman would not have been sent on mission to Boringe, she would not…

— Simone de Beauvoir

You see, feminists don't really like to define the Patriarchy. They prefer to keep it nebulous and amorphous so they can conveniently…

— Milo Yiannopoulos

There's full consensus in the military that women shouldn't be in person-to-person combat. I don't know if we have enough experience to…

— Michelle Bachelet

Miss Jenkyns wore a cravat, and a little bonnet like a jockey-cap, and altogether had the appearance of a strong-minded woman; although…

— Anonymous

I am a fierce advocate for the economic empowerment of all women. In the Congress, I am one of the leaders of…

— Jan Schakowsky

I've become this voice for a millennial generation of feminism, which is awesome, but at the same time it's complicated. We all…

— Bethany Cosentino

Recognition of the harm that patriarchy has caused to people and the planet does not mean that men are wrong and women…

— Elizabeth Lesser

“I thought of the long-ago afternoon when we first met, a boy and a girl in a crowded plaza. Even then he…

— Isabel Allende

There will be no mass-based feminist movement as long as feminist ideas are understood only by a well-educated few.

— Bell Hooks

I would say that I'm a feminist theorist before I'm a queer theorist or a gay and lesbian theorist.

— Judith Butler

I wouldn't go so far as to say I am a feminist, that can come off as a negative connotation. But I…

— Carrie Underwood

When men cut jobs, they're seen as decisive. When women do, they're vindictive.

— Carly Fiorina

“One does not like to be told that one is naturally the inferior of a little man”

— Virginia Woolf

The proposal that men and women should be treated equally under the law is hardly a controversial concept.

— Carolyn Maloney

“Women; the supreme masters of the bait and switch.” D’Artagnan Bloodhawke”

— D'Artagnan Bloodhawke

It is commonly and, I believe, accurately said of Pakistan that her women are much more impressive than her men.

— Salman Rushdie

Women can always put things in fewest words. Except when it's blowing up; and then they lengthens it out.

— Charles Dickens

“home, women more involved at work, and workplaces friendlier”

— Anonymous

Being a female head of a successful tech company means that I'm in a pretty niche category.

— Julia Hartz

Rather than seeing the opportunities that feminism created they very easy morph into expectations.

— Debora Spar

Women of the world to say goodbye to gold, the world economy will be on the verge of breaking point

— Mak_786

In fighting for women, we fight for humanity. We fight for the future -- for everyone.

— Salma Hayek

If patriarchy had a specific beginning in history, it can also have an end

— Maria Mies

I want to be a freaking feminist and wear a freaking Peter Pan collar. So freaking what?

— Zooey Deschanel