Disillusionment Quote by Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Girls who stay true to themselves manage to find some way to respect the parts of themselves that are spiritual. They work for the…

— Mary Pipher

There's this whole idea of perfection. What young girls don't realize is that these girls do have problems. It's good for people to realize…

— Georgia May Jagger

There's so many young women today who look so lost. And I feel like, of course they're lost. They have no one around them…

— Anonymous

Disillusion is the last illusion.

— Wallace Stevens

To me, the tragedy about this whole image-obsessed society is that young girls get so caught up in just achieving that they forget to…

— America Ferrera

If you destroy delicacy and a sense of shame in a young girl, you deprave her very fast.

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

In reality, girls make mistakes, and it's not fair to keep presenting this narrative that they're perfect.

— Josephine Langford

I just encourage young girls to be true to themselves.

— Michelle Carter

“We're all looking glasses, we girls, existing only to reflect their images back to them as they'd like to be seen. Hollow vessels of…

— Libba Bray

You know what girls are like. They turn twenty or twenty-one and all of a sudden they start having these concrete ideas. They get…

— Haruki Murakami

Girls are socialised in ways that are harmful to their sense of self - to reduce themselves, to cater to the egos of men,…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Girls' inner critics are starting to reveal themselves at a younger and younger age. And body image issues are an aspect of their lives…

— Elizabeth Berkley