Feminism Quotes · Page 248

I am asham'd that women are so simple To offer war where they should kneel for peace.

— William Shakespeare

Women expect us to like them, but they don't even like each other

— Patrice O'Neal

A Woman cant change a man because she loves him, a man changes himself because he loves her. TRUTH

— Anonymous

Wise men don't goes with beauty of a woman but a woman with good behaviour.

— Andrew Insaidoo

Crying is the refuge of plain women but the ruin of pretty ones.

— Oscar Wilde

I think women do work differently; it's important to have both men and women. They offer different things.

— Tory Burch

I think people take the word 'feminist' really seriously, and I think people are scared to use that word.

— Rita Ora

To many women mistake a man's hostility for wit and his silence for depth.

— Sue Grafton

There are lots of opportunities out there for women to work in these fields, ... Girls just need support, encouragement and mentoring…

— Sally Ride

Society, being codified by man, decrees that woman is inferior; she can do away with this inferiority only by destroying the male's…

— Simone de Beauvoir

As things now stand, the office is a slightly meaner battleground than the home. Male bosses seem to dominate their women underlings…

— Wilfrid Sheed

We all live in a time where we're supposed to have choices and how do we wrangle that and how do we…

— Sarah Jessica Parker

“The important thing is that we are participating-whether it's by running, voting, or supporting (financially or otherwise) candidates who make a difference…

— Jessica Valenti

We need to have more women founders stepping up to kind of own their own story and ask for what they want…

— Kirsten Green

For far too long, Democrats have hailed themselves as the party of women. As Republicans, we know their so-called monopoly on being…

— Ronna McDaniel

Whether people identify as feminists or not, if they're doing work that furthers a feminist cause, I think that's wonderful, like if…

— Jessica Valenti

“Chapter 11: Working Together Toward Equality For a long time, the focus has been on making sure women have the choice of…

— Thompson, Natalie

I would have gone right ahead but the only thing, the only phenomenon that's going on now of course, which is different…

— Andrew Lloyd Webber

Equal pay is not yet equal. A woman makes $0.77 on a dollar and women of color make $0.67... We feel so…

— Hillary Clinton

Times are changing and women need the critical stimulus of competition outside the home. A girl must nowadays believe completely in herself…

— Amelia Earhart

To emancipate woman is to refuse to confine her to the relations she bears to man, not to deny them to her;…

— Simone de Beauvoir

As a woman working in an industry that's predominantly rules by men, sometimes you are taken lightly. But I try and see…

— Sargun Mehta

If you are born a female and live as one, you can't deny your connection to feminism. I think if you are…

— Hyon Gyon

The notion of women being written out of history is as old as the Bible, but it always seems more galling when…

— Emily Thornberry

It has always been important for women to empower other women.

— Brooke Baldwin

Women cannot receive even the most palpably judicious suggestion without arguing it; that is, married women.

— Mark Twain

“I’m not a fucking secretary. I didn’t become a feminist so I could end up tapping out correspondence”

— Caite Dolan-Leach

There was that feminist myth that we can do everything. I don't think you can.

— Jessica Lange

“Every man and woman should play the noblest games and be of another mind from what they are at present.”

— David Kushner

Most women are wise to the fact that lots of men love a cat-fight, and thus go out of their way not…

— Julie Burchill

“You boys may be gentlemen," Dusty said. "But I'm about to shoot like a lady. You ready, baby?”

— Stephanie Kate Strohm

We have to raise the status of girls and women in every country.

— Gillian Anderson

The culture of tech companies cannot change if women aren't in the room.

— Reshma Saujani

A viable new feminism must directly confront the realm of practice.

— Elizabeth Fox-Genovese

...whenever a woman describes a man as sweet, the dalliance is doomed.

— Lionel Shriver

Of course, I consider myself a feminist, but I wouldn't say I'm a feminist genius or anything.

— Zara Larsson

A Man Will Ask A Woman Out On A Date. But A Gentleman Will Not Let The Lady Pay.

— Sophie Lianne

Women have as much right as men to do whatever they want behind closed doors.

— Nick Viall

Womanhood is something you don't consider until it hits you.

— Laura Marling

I say that male and female are cast in the same mold; except for education and habits, the difference is not great.

— Michel de Montaigne