--- title: "8 Started Women Quotes by 8 authors" description: "Browse 8 Started Women quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Started Women sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/927/tenille-dashwood-21563_fans_fans-always-come-up-to-me-and-tell-me-th_702517.jpg" --- > [Fans always come up to me and tell me that we started the women's revolution. I'm so happy when people come up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tenille-dashwood/fans-always-come-up-to-me-and-tell-me-that-we-started-the-women-s/) [Tenille Dashwood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tenille-dashwood/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/927/tenille-dashwood-21563_fans_fans-always-come-up-to-me-and-tell-me-th_702517.jpg) > [To the best of my knowledge, no war was ever started by women. But it is women and children who have always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aung-san-suu-kyi/to-the-best-of-my-knowledge-no-war-was-ever-started-by-women-but-it/) [Aung San Suu Kyi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aung-san-suu-kyi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/965/aung-san-suu-kyi-922_children_to-the-best-of-my-knowledge-no-war-was-e_932575.jpg) > [I feel like it's improving a little bit as we go on, but I've never been to Lilith Fair. It always seemed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maren-morris/i-feel-like-it-s-improving-a-little-bit-as-we-go-on-but-i-ve-never/) [Maren Morris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maren-morris/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/121/maren-morris-3796_cool_i-feel-like-it-s-improving-a-little-bit_1650498.jpg) > [“And no matter what anybody says, I don't believe all this trouble started when women got the vote. As far as I'm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-elizabeth-phillips/and-no-matter-what-anybody-says-i-don-t-believe-all-this-trouble/) [Susan Elizabeth Phillips](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-elizabeth-phillips/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/af3/susan-elizabeth-phillips-815_read_and-no-matter-what-anybody-says-i-don-t_1698332.jpg) > [Originally, when I started it, women's football wasn't as secure as it is now.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leah-williamson/originally-when-i-started-it-women-s-football-wasn-t-as-secure-as-it/) [Leah Williamson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leah-williamson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ca/leah-williamson-6281_football_originally-when-i-started-it-women-s-foo_1753272.jpg) > [When I started, there were very few women at the managing director level and very few who had families, which is something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-porat/when-i-started-there-were-very-few-women-at-the-managing-director/) [Ruth Porat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruth-porat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/13d/ruth-porat-17409_director_when-i-started-there-were-very-few-women_1884672.jpg) > [We started to have more women and little girls in our audience, where it started to be 40 percent female that sat…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nikki-bella/we-started-to-have-more-women-and-little-girls-in-our-audience-where/) [Nikki Bella](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nikki-bella/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d9/nikki-bella-7137_evolution_we-started-to-have-more-women-and-little_2029653.jpg) > [When I started women's college basketball coverage, it was exploding. I happened into a men's college basketball game because of a mistake,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/doris-burke/when-i-started-women-s-college-basketball-coverage-it-was-exploding-i/) [Doris Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/doris-burke/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/70c/doris-burke-5733_ball-game_when-i-started-women-s-college-basketbal_2694114.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/started-women/#itemlist", "name": "Started Women Quotes", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Fans always come up to me and tell me that we started the women's revolution. 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