Feminism Quotes · Page 101

Our women's union members and other women are really excellent and praiseworthy.

— Kim Jong-un

Women are emotional. They have their ways, their ups, their downs.

— Trina

Why are women always described as 'desperate,' while men are just... irrational?

— Parker Posey

It is in great part the anxiety of being a woman that devastates the feminine body.

— Simone de Beauvoir

When we invest in women, we invest in a powerful source of global development

— Melinda Gates

“There is a certain kind of stupidity reserved for women's dealings with men.”

— Françoise Sagan

There's no right way to be a woman; there's only a right way to be a human, which is to have respect…

— Anitta

One of the very important ideas of feminism for me has always been women helping and supporting each other.

— Katha Pollitt

For the courage of self-sacrifice, woman is any time superior to man, as I believe man is to woman for the courage…

— Mahatma Gandhi

When I first ran, being a woman in politics was seen as both a negative and also a positive. You could attract…

— Tammy Duckworth

The view that women are infantile and emotional creatures, and as such, incapable of responsibility and independence is the work of the…

— Karen Horney

I was told Indian women don't think like that about equality. But I would like to argue that if they don't think…

— Amartya Sen

I blame feminism and Facebook for the death of the American automobile. I'm a Republican, so I blame everything on feminism -…

— P. J. O'Rourke

The most empowering feminist act is for women to be taught about the ways babies bond and then decide what they want…

— Mayim Bialik

We are worse off - all of us, including men and boys - if our society is not developing and empowering 100%…

— Sally Kohn

But women do not say 'We', except at some congress of feminists or similar formal demonstration; men say 'women', and women use…

— Simone de Beauvoir

“He has usurped the prerogative of Jehovah himself, claiming it as his right to assign for her a sphere of action, when…

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

We're not saying that marriage, the thing, is now open to anyone of any gender. We are saying, when the word marriage…

— Kory Stamper

What do you know about women?" They smell nice, they don't like to be told they can't do something, and, when they're…

— Katie MacAlister

“Female monsters take things as personally as they really are. They study facts. Even if rejection makes them feel like the girl…

— Chris Kraus

Rural communities in Africa, South Asia and Latin America are where the majority of hungry people are and the inequality that exists…

— Dionne Warwick

People ask me: "Do I consider myself to be a Latino writer?" "What does it mean to be Latino?" Those are very…

— Quiara Alegria Hudes

Women have tongues of craft, and hearts of guile, They will, they will not; fools that on them trust; For in their…

— Torquato Tasso

If female were working in the same proportion as men do, the level of GDP would be up 27 percent in a…

— Christine Lagarde

Don't buy into the idea that women aren't strong enough to do anything they want on their own.

— Cher

I think we need to embrace feminism, we need to embrace all of the gifts women bring to the workplace.

— Mary Portas

I'm for women choosing whatever they want to do but they have to really know what they are doing.

— Alice Walker

If women ruled the world and we all got massages, there would be no war.

— Carrie Snow

Women are never stronger than when they arm themselves with their weaknesses.

— Madame Marie Du Deffand

At present, our country needs women's idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere else.

— Shirley Chisholm

“Most of us have a few events that divide our lives into “before” and “after.”

— Gloria Steinem

When you are a strong woman, you will attract trouble. When a man feels threatened, there is always trouble.

— Barbara Taylor Bradford

Now we just really need to do the work, which we're doing, to get contraceptives out to women worldwide.

— Melinda Gates

If I can say so without sounding presumptuous, I want to model women being collaborative instead of competitive.

— Julien Baker

Any woman who is sure of her own wits, is a match, at any time, for a man who is not sure…

— Wilkie Collins

For everybody knows that it requires very little to satisfy the gentlemen, if a woman will only give her mind to it.

— Margaret Oliphant

Women literally allow men to rule their lives and take them for granted so much so that it can even cost their…

— Mazher

people share a common nature but are trained in gender roles.

— Lillie Devereux Blake

Like feminism, I want to create systems and structures for the equity for all people, especially girls and women.

— Marley Dias

The trouble is that as women we try to take care of everybody else before we take care of ourselves.

— Cat Deeley