Women S Quotes
39 Women S quotes by 38 unique authors
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Being asked to serve as UN Women’s Goodwill Ambassador is truly humbling. The chance to make a real difference is not an opportunity that everyone…
— Emma Watson
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The Conversation about women’s bodies exists largely outside of us, while it is also directed at (and marketed to) us, and used to define and…
— Ashley Judd
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As a feminist you feel you have to be actively doing things to relieve women’s plight. Actually, feminism is just thinking we should have the…
— Unknown Author
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Only through women’s full and equal participation in all areas of public and private life can we hope to achieve the sustainable, peaceful and just…
— Ban Ki-moon
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Witch hunters is white women’s worry.
— Marie Laveau
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Measure her rights and duties by the unerring standard of moral being… and then the truth will be self-evident, that whatever it is morally right…
— Angelina Grimke
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Comrades, there is no true social revolution without the liberation of women. May my eyes never see and my feet never take me to a…
— Thomas Sankara
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The solution to women’s issues can only be achieved in a free and democratic society in which human energy is liberated, the energy of both…
— Tawakkol Karman
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The big lie perpetrated on Western society is the idea of women’s inferiority, a lie so deeply ingrained in our social behaviour that merely to…
— Molly Haskell
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Why extremists always focus on women remains a mystery to me. But they all seem to. It doesn’t matter what country they’re in or what…
— Hillary Clinton
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Present-day American society-whether through pop culture, religion, or institutions-conflates sexuality and morality constantly. Idolizing virginity as a stand-in for women’s morality means that nothing else…
— Jessica Valenti
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Simply put, when there is no home birth in a society, or when home birth is driven completely underground, essential knowledge of women’s capacities in…
— Ina May Gaskin
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It is precisely women’s experience of God that this world lacks. A world that does not nurture its weakest, does not know God the birthing…
— Joan D. Chittister
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Most Americans who made it past the fourth grade have a pretty good idea who Thurgood Marshall, Rosa Parks, and Martin Luther King, Jr., were.…
— Louis Menand
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But fighting to give women and girls a fighting chance isn’t a nice thing to-do. It isn’t some luxury that we get to when we…
— Hillary Clinton
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Women’s magazines will often ask me things like, 'All right, I need six five-minute happiness strategies.' And I say, well, there aren’t any five-minute happiness…
— Sonja Lyubomirsky
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If you believe in equal rights, then what do “women’s rights,” “gay rights,” etc., mean? Either they are redundant or they are violations of the…
— Thomas Sowell
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I want a future where women and girls get to be the subject of their own sexuality, not the object of somebody else’s. That we…
— Jaclyn Friedman
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It’s not a nice-to-have—it’s a must-have. It’s time we stop treating child care as a side issue, or a women’s issue, and treat it like…
— Barack Obama
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These are the highlights in a lifetime of following sports. Hilarity. The most sheer fun I ever had in sports was playing volleyball, a game…
— James A. Michener
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If women’s role in life is limited solely to housewife/mother, it clearly ends when she can no longer bear more children and the children she…
— Betty Friedan
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Put it down in capital letters: SELF-DEVELOPMENT IS A HIGHER DUTY THAN SELF-SACRIFICE. The thing that most retards and militates against women’s self development is…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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When you listen to other women’s stories, you begin to understand your own better, and you begin to find ways back through and with each…
— Eve Ensler
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The same men who are placing all these outrageous restrictions on women’s freedoms in southern Somalia – that type of mentality – that’s what I…
— Amanda Lindhout
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A cosmology that admits of only one male god limits women’s capacity to envision their full potential as human beings.
— Layne Redmond
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