Feminism Quotes · Page 93

It's acceptable for men to act the fool. When women try, they're considered aggressive and opinionated.

— Madeline Kahn

You know it's very important, the role of a mother... I don't know, but it's feminism to me to love your kids.

— Carine Roitfeld

“Feminism? It might change society, but it will certainly not change the man.”

— Ljupka Cvetanova

Feminism doesn't need re-branding. It names a problem and it is an uncomfortable truth for many

— Caroline Criado-Perez

If Sakshi can be successful in her field, so can any other woman in our country.

— Geeta Phogat

“Weak men like humble women, especially great women who make them feel as inferior.”

— Brent Weeks

We cannot train women and forget about the men. We should train men to know the potential of women.

— Sakena Yacoobi

The only reason women need men around the house is because we haven't made a vibrator that can kill spiders.

— Nikhil Saluja

Reliable office staff come in the shape of mature married women working from 9.30 to 3.30 (inside school hours) during which they…

— Anonymous

A good example of how it must have been is today's world of conducting, which is still utterly dominated by men, and…

— Lara St. John

“No man is offended by another man's admiration of the woman he loves; it is the woman only who can make it…

— Jane Austen

The weaker sex, to piety more prone, by rare examples, oft have been renown'd. When many murders were bewail'd by none, an…

— William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling

“The drill sergeants learned that lavishly praising recruits who got it right worked better than abusing those who got it wrong. The…

— Geraldine Brooks

A sexual revolution begins with the emancipation of women, who are the chief victims of patriarchy, and also with the ending of…

— Kate Millett

When I started at the 'Guardian,' though, I couldn't think of anything we saw eye to eye on, except feminism, and even…

— Julie Burchill

The injustice is that women continue to be the main target of violence both during wartime and peacetime and yet there is…

— Zainab Salbi

Yeah, it was horrible! I mean really horrible. I felt incredibly awkward. It was not something I was [looking forward to]. I…

— Emma Watson

People don't want to think... I mean, they don't! They just want to say, 'Oh, okay, feminists are humorless man-haters,' and that's…

— Roxane Gay

What we're doing here in America is we're making women choose between the family they love and the job that they need.…

— Tom Perez

“Feminists in Greenwich Village had begun bobbing their hair in 1912. In 1915, it was still radical. “The idea, it seems, came…

— Jill Lepore

“Finding ways to appreciate advances without embracing complacency is a delicate task. It involves being hopeful and motivated and keeping eyes on…

— Rebecca Solnit

“Repudiating the vulnerability I felt had wrecked the lives of women around me, I modelled myself on my controlled father. I wanted…

— Antonella Gambotto-Burke

“Men tend to focus on the present and the future, and they like to present possibilities wether they're realistic or not. They…

— Dr. Kevin Leman

Women are allowed to enter the spaces of the senses, the space of the body, the spaces opened by sensations, all kinds…

— Carmen Boullosa

“Men derive their worth from what they do, while women derive their worth from who they are.1”

— Rick Johnson

Women in business, women in employment anywhere face a very different set of challenges than their male counterparts.

— Jane Park

True, the movement for woman's rights has broken many old fetters, but it has also forged new ones.

— Emma Goldman

Why categorise crime as a gender issue? Why should a man or woman be more inclined to believe in certain basic values?

— Smriti Irani

For women, I take inspiration from strong women with good aesthetics and integrity, and a little tomboy influence.

— Johan Lindeberg

“One is congenitally a woman; one tries not to be, but it's a question of one's humanity.”

— Malcolm Bradbury

As women, we're always supposed to be catty, or too cute to dance. And it sucks.

— Rico Nasty

If you go to any boardroom... the women are, by far, outnumbered by the men.

— Arundhati Bhattacharya

“Sooner or later you end up making deals with women. It's an injustice, really.”

— Patricia Nell Warren

“Young men need to be socialized in such a way that rape is as unthinkable to them as cannibalism.”

— Mary Pipher

When a woman is very, very bad, she is awful, but when a man is correspondingly good, he is weird.

— Minna Antrim

I like good food and I've always had a very natural empathy with women.

— Mick Hucknall

A military career offers the stability many South Korean women crave.

— Kim Young-ha

Women's virtue is frequently nothing but a regard to their own quiet and a tenderness for their reputation.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Hillary Clinton represents staunch feminists, she represents the new era of feminists.

— Rush Limbaugh

Embrace your femininity it's more powerful than anyone can handle

— Melody Minagar