Adolescence Quote by Rachel Simmons

In the age of girl power, we're loath to send a message of surrender to our girls. To the contrary: we've doubled down on…

— Rachel Simmons

Girls often feel very powerless in their lives and their families, and they kind of mimic the male violence as a way to try…

— Meda Chesney-Lind

Research shows that girls look at leadership differently than boys.

— Anna Maria Chavez

A lot of the times, what girls go through when they're growing up gets minimized. 'Mean Girls' marked the first time I saw teenage…

— Barrett Wilbert Weed

“Many strong girls have similar stories: They were socially isolated and lonely in adolescence. Smart girls are often the girls most rejected by peers.…

— Mary Pipher

A lot of the things that involve power on the highest levels sometimes involve the darker side of human psychology. People can be very…

— Robert Greene

Girl power in my mind is to let girls be exactly what they are. Let them be angry. Let them be resentful. And rebellious.…

— Amy Sherman-Palladino

“Girls get a lot of mixed messages—they are told, ‘Girl Power!’ and what does that mean? It means you wear a T-shirt that says,…

— Tina Fey

Sometimes true girl power means accepting that we are actually vulnerable and even powerless - then figuring out how to adapt and have our…

— Rachel Simmons

With young people, I always say, 'You're not doing anyone any favours by withholding your power.' As women, we do that a lot because…

— Idina Menzel

Girls are twice as likely as boys to avoid leadership roles for fear of being deemed ‘bossy’ by their peers,

— Anna Maria Chavez

Girls must understand not only their moral obligation but their power to be allies to each other at parties and other potentially unsafe spaces…

— Rachel Simmons