Feminism Quotes · Page 95

Women have gained access to the institutions, but not enough power to overhaul them.

— Ellen Goodman

You may be a princess or the richest woman in the world, but you cannot be more than a lady.

— Anonymous

“Even women have been known to enjoy the privileges of a flat.”

— Edith Wharton

Many women remain unmarried only because they were too smart to ever marry a man dumb enough to marry them.

— Claude Marchand

In some respects woman is superior to man. She is more tender-hearted, more receptive, her intuition is more intense.

— Abdu'l-Bahá

“Once they have dedicated themselves to a cause, women will fight to the end for it.”

— Sara Sheridan

It's time to understand that women aren't just about love, care, beauty and body, but also about respect.

— Shriya Saran

Women can be vivacious. We are allowed more varieties of facial expression and gestures. Men must be rocklike.

— Gloria Steinem

I definitely think men can be leaders. I see an analogy in the case of what helped me think about racism, which…

— Gloria Steinem

It's really, really tough being a woman. I think about getting work done all the time. Look at Nicole Kidman - her…

— Sarah Greene

Men like us who live on the edge and had this player life - and for even some that still do -…

— Ray J

The fact is there are many women who nod politely, even agree openly within their male-dominated often highly educated cultures, but vote…

— Julianna Baggott

The Saudi government's denial of basic rights to women is not only wrong, it hurts Saudi Arabia's economic development, modernization and prosperity.

— Barbara Boxer

Owing to the fact that leaders in the women's groups made a point of serving on the jury here whenever they were…

— Anonymous

Feminism is an attack on social practices and habits of thought that keep women and men boxed into gender roles that are…

— Robert Webb

The business world needs the best talent from both genders to compete in an ever-changing environment and drive innovation.

— Denise Morrison

Why is it that when men and women congregate, though the men may beat the women in numbers by ten to one,…

— Anthony Trollope

“Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing." -Benjamin Franklin I'm writing to free myself and free women from this…

— Huda Sharawi

Our goal as Republicans is to ensure gender discrimination ends once and for all, and to also help guarantee those who want…

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Extensive analysis was conducted before deciding whether consumers would respond better to a male or female imprisoned in their phone. Almost every…

— Sara Pascoe

In the so-called age of girl power, we have failed to cut loose our most regressive standards of female success - like…

— Rachel Simmons

“Equality is not a concept. It's not something we should be striving for. It's a necessity. Equality is like gravity. We need…

— Joss Whedon

“Why should women have to give up their name upon marriage, as if they are nothing but hood ornaments to their husbands!…

— Abhijit Naskar

“We heard of this woman who was out of control. We heard that she was led by her feelings. That her emotions…

— Susan Griffin

Women excel more in literary judgment than in literary production,--they are better critics than authors.

— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington

What has been violated here is your freedom of choice, and every woman's freedom of choice, too.

— John Irving

In a perverse way, it's very patriarchal to think that women can't be malicious or violent.

— Jim Goad

When given the chance, women have proven they will participate in the electoral process.

— Ginny Brown-Waite

Women are more than capable of making our own choices about our bodies and our health care.

— Michelle Obama

I guess I want men to understand how hard it is to be a woman.

— Dawn O'Porter

Throughout history, females have picked providers for males. Males pick anything.

— Margaret Mead

If we need women in our defense forces, we must not need much defense.

— Joseph Sobran

It has been a woman's task throughout history to go on believing in life when there was almost no hope.

— Margaret Mead

Love occupies a vast space in a woman's thoughts, but fills a small portion in a man's life.

— Maria Edgeworth

The more women look in their glasses, the less they look to their houses.

— Vikrant Parsai

Being a woman is interesting, but it shouldn’t stop you from being a person.

— Mildred H. McAfee

As women and men, we're not primed and taught to feel that women are as inspirational as men.

— Jennifer Hyman

I am fully a feminist in this modern definition of the term. It's innate in my work because that's just who I…

— Frankie Shaw

Inclusiveness is expanded by grievance. If I were a mistress, I would not need to fight for my career.

— Zhou Qunfei

Thinking outside of the box is easy. Understanding women is hard.

— Funsho Macaulay II