“A woman who holds her head up too high, is trying to breathe from her own pollution.” — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“She had talked of this at length with Kadambari—Mrs. Dutt: Why should it not be possible for these freedoms to be universally… — Amitav Ghosh Copy Share Image
“The Quran gave women rights of inheritance and divorce centuries before Western women were accorded such status. The Quran prescribes some degree… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputation and social standing, never can bring about a reform. Those who are… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
When women thrive, all of society benefits, and succeeding generations are given a better start in life. — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
We ask justice, we ask equality, we ask that all the civil and political rights that belong to citizens of the United… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
As to women, the Islamic faith has given women rights that are equal to or more than the rights given them in… — Abdullah of Saudi Arabia Copy Share Image
“There are three stupids: A woman who thinks she does not deserve more, a man who believes he is superior, and a… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
...there is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women. — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Everybody counts in applying democracy. And there will never be a true democracy until every responsible and law-abiding adult in it, without… — Carrie Chapman Catt Copy Share Image
“A strong woman builds her own world. She is one who is wise enough to know that it will attract the man… — Ellen J. Barrier Copy Share Image
Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation. — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
The idea of being a feminist-so many women have come to this idea of it being anti-male and not able to connect… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
Every woman deserves a man who will proudly praise her in front of other women, not the one who praises other women… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every religion curbs women rights to some extent. Some countries acted against religions and put a ban on wearing hijab, which was… — Asma Jahangir Copy Share Image
Women will not simply be mainstreamed into the polluted stream. Women are changing the stream, making it clean and green and safe… — Bella Abzug Copy Share Image
“Llandrindon joined in the discussion. "I believe what Mardling is asking," he said, "is how one will be able to tell the… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Sex and race, because they are easy and visible differences, have been the primary ways of organizing human beings into superior and… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“The assumption that women in hijab are less enlightened or empowered than those rocking daisy dukes is arrogant at best. Feminism should… — Luvvie Ajayi Copy Share Image
When I see the elaborate study and ingenuity displayed by women in the pursuit of trifles, I feel no doubt of their… — Julia Ward Howe Copy Share Image