Feminism Quotes · Page 243

You can always rely on a society of equals taking it out on the women.

— Alan Sillitoe

This earthly existence of ours is more brittle that the glass bangles that ladies wear.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“Gender relations are dependent on men being men and women being women.”

— Suzanne Venker

Intuition is a strange instinct that tells a woman she is right, whether she is or not.

— Oscar Wilde

It is easier to make a lady of a peasant-girl than a peasant-girl of a lady.

— Johann Gottfried Herder

I've never considered myself a feminist, but I'm happy that I've been raised as a strong, independent woman.

— Shruti Haasan

I've noticed in the Caribbean culture, the women aren't submissive - they're very fiery.

— Lela Loren

In a country where women regard themselves as equal, they are not prepared to see men running the show themselves.

— Harriet Harman

“A responsible woman doesn’t see opportunities and needs and look the other way pretending not to see them rather she gets to…

— Agu Jaachynma N.E

I know that I will be punished just as much for being an itty-bitty feminist as for going the whole way. And…

— Mary Daly

Buttressed by an acceptance of female wisdom in the sacred sphere from the beginnings of organised religion 12,000 years ago to late…

— Bettany Hughes

We work on macro issues and macaroni and cheese issues. When women are in the halls of power, our national debate reflects…

— Barbara Mikulski

Praised be the good willing women who understand and take part in the fun--the body is an exacting beater, and even the…

— Franz Grillparzer

More females should worry about loving themselves and building themselves because some of these dudes not about nothing.

— Enhance Dreams

To open avenues to political place and power for all classes of women would cause these humble labors of the family and…

— Anonymous

American suffragist, speech "Is Woman Suffrage Progressing?" at Stockholm, Sweden Radicalism is a label that is always applied to people who are…

— Marcus Garvey

“The study showed women who were slower to smile in corporate life were perceived as more credible." As Missy talked, I began…

— Leil Lowndes

Women can always think as much as they like, an' they could get up on a platform an' talk till they bust,…

— Miles Franklin

“It had gone so far that mothers in certain regions where the slave scouts were most rife, such as Eliana, disfigured their…

— Maria Turtschaninoff

Women are as much politicians as men, and I hope that more and more women will enter public life through politics, as…

— Preneet Kaur

A woman means by Unselfishness chiefly taking trouble for others; a man means not giving trouble to others...thus, while the woman thinks…

— Anonymous

EMILY's List has worked a lot with swing women voters over the years, and one thing we've learned is that they are…

— Ellen Malcolm

“Renton looks at her and sees her pain and anger. It cuts him up. It confuses him. Kelly has a great sense…

— Irvine Welsh

For some reason, when I think feminism, I think, like, 'Well, you can't include men if you're talking about feminism and being…

— Cobie Smulders

Women shouldn't be burdened by what existed in their past, we should all learn how to turn pain into strength.

— Drew Barrymore

In the fight for women's rights, the support of men remains crucial.

— Hillary Clinton

“Weakness is stereotypically expected in women but also despised.”

— Mercedes M. Yardley

Men are polygamous, don't get hurt, the more you cry, the more they love it,

— Marooned Wacky

I believe it's on everyone - men and women - to knock down stereotypes and outdated assumptions.

— Stephanie Ruhle

I do think, of course, that women and men should be paid the same.

— Zoe Ball

Some women can probably be Nicki Minaj and Cardi B, but some of us can't.

— Rico Nasty

I ask everyone to join me to create a society free of trafficking. We need to do this for all our daughters.

— Anuradha Koirala

Someone's got to break the glass ceiling, and once it's broken, everybody else comes clamouring up behind.

— Helen Clark

Women find it far more difficult to overcome their inclination to coquetry than to overcome their love.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Men by nature believe that women should not have the ordering of our own lives.”

— Lucy Weston

Women, justifiably, feel vulnerable at a time so many years after their journey for reproductive freedom started.

— Sarah Weddington

I think that what women need to hear is that there is life after failure.

— Beth Moore

I love if someone invites me to a restaurant, so I don't know if that's a feminist.

— Carine Roitfeld

Sexism is not the fault of women - kill your fathers, not your mothers

— Robin Morgan

All women are created equal, then a few become cheerleaders.

— Anonymous