Feminism Quotes · Page 191

Dissimulation is innate in woman, and almost as much a quality of the stupid as of the clever.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Unfortunately, most men would only be interested in a woman's mind if it bounced when she walked.

— Ray Toro

“The moment a woman was born determined so much of who she was allowed to become.”

— J. Courtney Sullivan

More men will continue to attain enlightenment than women, unless women change their use of the second attention.

— Frederick Lenz

In the conversation about women in leadership, male voices are noticeably absent.

— Adam Grant

Women are clear-headed, they are more creative and for this reason, sometimes, also more fragile.

— Emma Bonino

We sent out 3,000 Valentines to the ladies, asking them to be my voter.

— Terry Dill

I know the force women can exert in directing the course of events.

— Helen Gahagan Douglas

The good news is that women's roles have changed so dramatically over the past three decades that women now expect to have…

— Michael Kimmel

With the adoption of the Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women, the international community sent out a clear message that…

— Jenny Shipley

“A truly equal world would be one where women ran half our countries and companies and men ran half our homes. I…

— Anonymous

The female perspective is what I relate to and I understand it. I find it fascinating. I like to see women in…

— Denise Di Novi

I have led the way for moving women from traditional roles to strategic positions and inspired girls and women throughout Africa to…

— Dalia Grybauskaite

If there ever comes a time when the women of the world come together purely and simply for the benefit of mankind,…

— Matthew Arnold

“. . . women internalize the feminine wound or feminine inferiority so deeply, there's little or no female authority and esteem to…

— Sue Monk Kidd

“What happens to our island affects all of us, including my boys.” Isa looked Marco in the eyes, like a boa constrictor…

— Margarita Barresi

I never heard the expression, "A strong man," unless somebody was in the gym lifting a heavy barbell. Why is there a…

— Megan Griffiths

Women represent 70 percent of the 1.3 billion people in our world who live in absolute poverty. Consequently, as Joan Holmes, president…

— Riane Eisler

For decades, universities have nurtured the most lunatic forms of feminism, denying the biological differences between males and females, promoting the idea…

— Heather Mac Donald

“Even today, regardless of the quarrels women may pick in the cause of emancipation, the reality is that, in the present world…

— Saratchandra Chattopadhyay

I think there's more support today. I think there's better understanding today. And there's a better appreciation for the fact that if…

— Anita Hill

I am surely a feminist filmmaker, but not because I set out to become one, or am trying to make any kind…

— Nina Menkes

You don't only have the need to do it well because leading a country is something quite important, but also because I…

— Laura Chinchilla

For two generations groups of women have given their lives and their fortunes to secure the vote for the sex and hundreds…

— Carrie Chapman Catt

Women are the most underutilized 'resource' in the world economy.

— Arancha Gonzalez

In point of morals, the average woman is, even for business, too crooked.

— Stephen Leacock

The women are the movers and shakers in the community...they initiate things...they keep things going.

— Pat O'Shane

Let's respect women for the value - let's respect everyone, men and women, for the value they bring to the workplace.

— Nancy Pelosi

There is no occasion for women to consider themselves subordinate or inferior to man

— Mahatma Gandhi

We recognize and truly believe that women's stories have the power to transform the world.

— Lucy McBath

The minds of men are at last aroused; reason looks out and justifies her own, and malice finds all her work is…

— Ralph Chaplin

The smart women already got the good ones leaving the jerks for us.

— Anonymous

The stereotypes really play into what kinds of companies women can get funded for.

— Anita Borg

A man's mind is elevated to the status of the women he associates with.

— Professor Griff

“ou know chicks before dicks. Never choose a guy over a friend. It's one of the most important rules of feminism.”

— Rosalind Wiseman

In Mexico, where I grew up, women rule the kitchen. They control everything that happens; they hold the power.

— Marcela Valladolid

No woman is likely ever to be elected President - they never reach the required legal age.

— Jacob Braude

Many women are so wounded that they can't love another person.

— Lamman Rucker

I didn't really understand the concept of feminism until the media started to talk about it surrounding my name.

— Whitney Wolfe Herd

Women are considered deep - why? Because one can never discover any bottom to them. Women are not even shallow.

— Friedrich Nietzsche