Feminism Quotes · Page 97

There will never be a generation of great men until there has been a generation of free women - of free mothers.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

“GOOD shouldn’t be used to describe a girl in any way. There are good books, good food, but not good girls.”

— Caroline George

See what's happening to our sisters around the world. I'm very interested in the protection of women globally.

— Elizabeth Lesser

A man of quality is never threatened by a woman of equality.

— Jill Briscoe

I think men should go see Beaches too. I think they'll understand women better.

— Garry Marshall

Women sometimes allow you to be unfaithful to their love; they never allow you to wound their self-esteem.

— Anonymous

Women like myself, CEOs, can pave the way for more women to get to the top.

— Andrea Jung

“There are some men who enter a woman's life and screw it up forever.”

— Janet Evanovich

The hardest thing about being a woman is different for everyone. For me, it's the mirage of 'having it all' somewhere off…

— MO

Feminism is a way of understanding reality, not just a series of things to do. Feminism challenges our predilection for one right…

— Phyllis Chesler

Women are constantly patting themselves on the back on how difficult their lives are and no one corrects em, cuz they wanna…

— Bill Burr

“Up until 1900, more than half the graduates from women's colleges remained single, many of them carving out careers in new fields…

— Stephanie Coontz

Women do not have to embrace principles of imperialism, corporatism and militarism in order to be a feminist. There is another feminist…

— Jill Stein

Some men need to step up and take responsibility for they actions and mistakes because women deserve more than empty apologies.

— Anonymous

The whole icon of a bull that stands for Wall Street - you couldn't come up with an image of a more…

— Sallie Krawcheck

I certainly wouldn't be writing books if it hadn't been for the feminist blogosphere, and I think that's a really amazing thing.

— Jessica Valenti

I just like to have words that describe things correctly. Now to me, 'black feminist' does not do that. I need a…

— Alice Walker

“I am a scholar and a pupil who has been lulled to sleep by the meagre fire of a mind too humble.…

— Laura Cereta

“They are boiling with the pressured energy of explosive forces confined in a small space, and with the fervor of all religious…

— Margaret Atwood

If men were meant to be a dominant power, men would be on this earth by themselves. So, I don't understand when…

— Aldis Hodge

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

— Barbara Ehrenreich

What the economy requires now is a whole different set of skills: You need intelligence, you need an ability to sit still…

— Hanna Rosin

“I am. . . .power. . I am. . . .joy . . . . .peace. . . . . I am.…

— Suenammi Richards

The thing that I would say you get the most hate about on social media, in my experience, is if you tweet…

— Elliot Page

for women live much more in the past...they attach themselves to places;

— Virginia Woolf

All the reasonings of men are not worth one sentiment of women.

— Voltaire

When male allies make space for women, they're not diminishing their own power. Rather, they're enhancing everyone's.

— Meena Harris

When men do wrong, it is out of hardness; when women do wrong, it is out of weakness.

— Madame de Stael

Most women do not want to be liberated from their essential natures as women.

— Dan Quayle

“To most women, size does count, but—if the man is rich, powerful, or famous—it does not matter.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

My choreography suits men very well, and the women who can do it are damn hard, strong dancers.

— Paula Abdul

As we all know there have been fabulous women chief executives: Margaret Thatcher, Golda Meir.

— Margaret Hoover

The poorest and most backward societies are always those that put women down.

— Isabel Allende

There is a certain element of complementarity between men and women that is biological by nature.

— Jack Kingston

A basis for much of the pain women suffer in real life is they must somehow resolve their devotion to men.

— Billy Cannon

There are three things men can do with women: love them, suffer for them, or turn them into literature.

— Stephen Stills

She walk into the court her knees buckle Saying for a man to survive he needn't hustle

— Common

Feminism means, basically, are you in favor of equal opportunities for men and women? It's hard to argue with that.

— Joanna Coles

“There are hardly any women in Iram. This is a problem, because without women nothing happens.”

— John Joseph Adams

The modern rule is that every woman should be her own chaperone.

— Amy Vanderbilt