Feminism Quotes · Page 146

Guys who cant take care of their own women always covet other guys women.

— Anonymous

It is not women's liberation, it is women's and men's liberation.

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

“A woman's lust is for a short time; a man's lust is forever.”

— Santosh Kalwar

“Man is the one who desires, woman the one who is desired. This is woman's entire but decisive advantage.”

— Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

Women need space and silence. We too quickly give away our energy. There's something about holding that richness.

— Natalie Goldberg

Women need to be treated equally as men, but there are issues with the term feminist and people balk at that.

— Sara Cox

Women endowed with remarkable sensibilities enjoy much; but they also suffer much.

— Anna Cora Mowatt

“Shout out to all the women out there who are empowering other women.”

— Germany Kent

Mrs. Teasdale calls for rescue and Firefly delivers the famous line to his cohorts as they rescue her: "Remember, you're fighting for…

— Groucho Marx

A normal feminine influence in recasting our religious assumptions will do more than any other one thing to improve the world.

— Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Women are so unforgiving of themselves. We don't recognize our own beauty because we're too busy comparing ourselves to other people.

— Kelly Osbourne

Strong women- precious jewels all- their humanness is evident in their accessibility. We are able to enter into the spirit of these…

— Maya Angelou

As men, we all have something to give. We all have the power to do our own part to stop the global…

— Richard Branson

A recent government survey found that 47 percent of all women report being the victims of either physical, emotional, sexual or economic…

— Patricia Espinosa

“What is a Wanderess? Bound by no boundaries, contained by no countries, tamed by no time, she is the force of nature’s…

— Roman Payne

Women and birds are able to see without turning their heads, and that is indeed a necessary provision for they are both…

— James Stephens

“The male glance has often been described. It is commonly said to rest coldly on a woman, measuring, weighing, evaluating, selecting her--in…

— Milan Kundera

Since President Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act in 1963, the gap between men and women's earnings has narrowed by less than…

— Jackie Speier

I don't like every other musician's work. The same way that filmmakers don't like every other filmmakers' work. Just because I'm a…

— Kathleen Hanna

When I started working, women were working at 59 cents to the dollar. We got a raise, but it's still unfair. We're…

— Carolyn Maloney

The socialist parties of all countries are duty bound to fight energetically for the implementation of universal women's suffrage which is to…

— Clara Zetkin

Cleopatra had one great advantage. She lived at a time when female sovereigns were not anomalies. And when women enjoyed rights they…

— Stacy Schiff

“It would be half-wrong to say it started with Sigmund Freud. It did not really start, in America, until the 1940s. And…

— Betty Friedan

During conflicts and tense situations, women often work in a more collaborative way, include a larger variety of viewpoints, and function more…

— Dalia Grybauskaite

In America, Jefferson noted with approval, women knew their place.

— Stephen Ambrose

“To her, not packing our lunches every day or joining the PTA is a feminist rallying cry.”

— Christina Lauren

To say that there is patriarchy in Arab culture is not denying women agency.

— Mona Eltahawy

Achieving gender equality is about disrupting the status quo - not negotiating it.

— Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka

Whoever said men hit harder when women are around, is right. Word for word, we beat the love out of each other.

— Yusef Komunyakaa

A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life, to be thankful for a good one.

— Anonymous

Sometimes men and women have trouble with just being vulnerable.

— Chris Borland

Most men fear getting laughed at or humiliated by a romantic prospect while most women fear rape and death.

— Gavin de Becker

I think if a woman is feeling aggressive, she should be aggressive and not hold back.

— Jhene Aiko

Some suggest that, as a woman, I meddle in political affairs and need to be 'put in my place.'

— Ilhan Omar

Powerful women are a threat in any society which is why I am such a target.

— Madonna Ciccone

There's always been something deeply disturbing about the Abbott government's attitude to women.

— Richard Flanagan

In Finland we have equal political rights for women and men. We do not regard ourselves according to sex.

— Harri Holkeri

“Most men would no longer enjoy conversing with most women if they stopped bringing their vaginas along.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Culture is always the echo of economic realities; that's what Marx teaches. Feminism is a clear example of that.

— Stephen Marche

To reduce gaps between men and women, we will need to change the way people think, behave, and relate to each other.

— Winnie Byanyima