Feminism Quotes · Page 246

“Single ladies, we are not Damsels in Distress…we are Divas that Impress!”

— Mandy Hale

Party organization matters. When the door of a smoke-filled room is closed, there's hardly ever a woman inside.

— Millicent Fenwick

If women really did have complete equality with men, society would be completely overturned.

— Simone de Beauvoir

The best thing #MeToo did was say women's experiences matter. You can't blame us for what happens to us anymore.

— Amanda Knox

What, sir, would the people of the earth be without woman? They would be scarce, sir, almighty scarce.

— Mark Twain

I guess the glass ceiling is in the West. For us, it's the glass wall.

— Reema Bint Bandar Al Saud

Women being the weaker vessels, are ever thrust to the walls.

— William Shakespeare

Phyllis Schlafly speaks for all American women who oppose equal rights for themselves.

— Andy Rooney

When we liberate the economic potential of women, we elevate the economic performance of communities, nations, and the world.

— Hillary Clinton

When I worked in financial services, as part of a female-led business, I found that pitching to very male-dominated boards created stress.

— Gina Miller

Half the population of the entire world is women, and people are somehow shocked that this entire half is as capable as…

— Chamath Palihapitiya

You, too, women, cast away all the cowards from your embraces; they will give you only cowards for children, and you who…

— Giuseppe Garibaldi

In popular Egyptian and regional culture, women are seen as weak, easy victims to temptation in the same way Eve couldn't resist…

— Richard Engel

That's what makes life so hard for women, that instead of thinking that this is the way things are, we always think…

— Anna Quindlen

While falling in love is fun, it's not everything, and it's not the antidote to an unfulfilled life, despite what Reese Witherspoon…

— Jessica Valenti

Today, unless women gain jobs and athletic scholarships commensurate with their percentage of the population, feminists scream discrimination.

— Marvin Olasky

As a woman, for example, I live and work very much like a man. I take a lot of things from the…

— Pernille Fischer Christensen

“Sir, — Whether women are the equals of men has been endlessly debated; whether they have souls has been a moot point;…

— Joanna Bourke

“It was apparent that the ladies vying to be Miss Colombia had to first go through a stringent competition of poise, talent,…

— Bryanna Plog

Then he reached up and tore my shirtfront open. "Not much to see, is there?" I said, struggling to talk with a…

— Kelley Armstrong

“Women are not on this planet exclusively to inspire men and make them happy. We have our own dreams and needs, our…

— Gretchen McNeil

Our woman try so hard to hold tears in eyes with fake smile, they still trying to not let even a drop…

— Aki Mali

I believe in art that is connected to real human feeling, that extends itself beyond the limits of the art world to…

— Judy Chicago

“The fact of women’s separate biological capacities has been used as a pretext for excluding women from the centres of power. But…

— Gabrielle Palmer

I think a lot of romanticizing has gone on with the women's movement.

— Doris Lessing

“decent ladies don't cry, because tears are how wicked women make righteous men doubt their convictions.”

— Kit Rocha

What would men be without women? Scarce, sir, mighty scarce. Mark Twain Women are an alien race set down among us.

— John Updike

There's an ingrained mentality in our culture that women aren't as good. Other places, it doesn't exist.

— Rachel Riley

On one thing, at least, men & women both agree: They both distrust women.

— Nikhil Saluja

Feminism has become a catch-all vegetable drawer where bunches of clingy sob sisters can store their moldy neuroses.

— Camille Paglia

A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.

— Rudyard Kipling

Men cannot count, they do not know that two and two make four if women do not tell them so.

— Gertrude Stein

As long as women are bound by poverty and as long as they are looked down upon, human rights will lack substance.

— Nelson Mandela

“To be feminine is to allow yourself to be constantly FEELING into the sensual woman you were designed to be.”

— Lebo Grand

After feminism, I suddenly realised: not everyone has to live the same way. Imagine that!

— Gloria Steinem

We need to reevaluate that women who ask for a pay raise or ask for a promotion - it's actually an okay…

— Jessica Chastain

I would have girls regard themselves not as adjectives but as nouns.

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

The strangest thing [to sign] has to be parts of [fan's] anatomy. But mostly female.

— Henry Winkler

“No longer will we (women) agree to protect the hearth at the price of extinguishing the fire within ourselves.”

— Celia Gilbert

As men, we can never fully understand the experience women go through.

— Shoojit Sircar