Our Daughters Quotes
40 quotes by 38 authors
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We mothers are learning to mark our mothering success by our daughters' lengthening flight.
— Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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I'm privileged, because I have a lot of freedom. I want to use it to make as warm and normal a life as I can…
— Jennifer Garner
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My daughters, your daughters, our daughters deserve safety, protection, and the freedom to make their own choices about their personal lives and their physical selves.
— Carre Otis
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We became a congresswoman, a stay-at-home mom, a filmmaker, and a journalist. And Lino and I taught our children that they could rise to even…
— Diana DeGette
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None but mothers know each other's feelings when we give up our daughters whom we love and cherish so tenderly to the mercies of a…
— Emmeline B. Wells
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Because our daughters have school and it's just such a hassle going down to New York all the time, we can really only go on…
— Kim Gordon
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Football is multigenerational. It used to be about fathers taking their sons. Now we're taking our daughters, too.
— Steve Tisch
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I thought about all of us women and how we spend half our lives rebelling against our mothers and the next half rebelling against our…
— Lois Wyse
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Adult women, all of us, have to come to grips with how we have been affected by gender norms, and how we have been silenced.…
— Jane Fonda
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For our daughters and our granddaughters now, the sky is the limit.
— Nancy Pelosi
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We have to be women we want our daughters to be.
— Brené Brown
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Would we send our daughters off to have sex if it would benefit our country? Yet, we send our sons off to kill when we…
— Leonard Ravenhill
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It's time to teach our daughters that their ability to be good people depends on their being good people, not on whether or not they're…
— Jessica Valenti
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The best way for us to cultivate fearlessness in our daughters and other young women is by example.
— Gloria Steinem
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The future must not belong to those who bully women. It must be shaped by girls who go to school and those who stand for…
— Barack Obama
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Investing in girls' education is the very best thing we can do, not just for our daughters and granddaughters, but for their families, their communities,…
— Michelle Obama
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I would turn the question around to people, especially those reporters who wrote some of those articles. Are you advocating our daughters shouldn't learn self-defense?…
— Matt Shea
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We teach girls that they cannot be sexual beings in the way that boys are. If we have sons, we don't mind knowing about our…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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We must educate our sons to save our daughters
— Yvette Cooper
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I ask everyone to join me to create a society free of trafficking. We need to do this for all our daughters.
— Anuradha Koirala
Who Wrote These Our Daughters Quotes
38 authors contributed a total of 40 Our Daughters Quotes, led by these top contributors: