Quotes About Impact

When you empower women and help them thrive, you help their communities thrive. Women shoulder the burden disproportionately.

The common denominator is that we want to make the world a better place, for women and for everybody, and we do it through sport.

My grandmother was a huge influence on me and the fact that there was this very strong, rather formidable presence of women in my life has been an enormous value.

Do not vote for Hillary [Clinton] because she is a woman. Ask yourself, who has done more for women so far and who will do more for women in the future - and then make your choice.

Forcing women in or near land combat will hurt recruiting, not help.

Women's philanthropic leadership is fundamental to their advancement in society.

For the past 21 years, I've been privileged to be part of an amazing organization called the International Women's Media Foundation.

Women can't be afraid to look like action heroes. It's not always pretty, but when it's on the screen, it translates well to the audience.

Some men act upon women like champagne; when they appear the women are sparkling and full of brilliance; when they leave the fair ones grow flat, stale, and most unprofitable companions.

The world will be changed by western women.

Women now wield considerable power along political lines and I believe each succeeding year for some time to come will find them wielding that power more effectively.

While not all men are sexist, all women face the impact of sexism in some way, so the point is there's a massive problem to be solved, and you can be a big part of the solution.

I think more women should be involved in politics for the good of the human race.

Women have helped shape our world, yet still do not receive the recognition and compensation they deserve.

As women go, so goes civilization.

If you empower women, you can change the world.

Always, it is the poor people who pay. And always, it is the poor people's women who pay the most.

I was supposed to be women's lib, and now I'd exceeded it and gone over into international politics.

Miriam Were has made outstanding contributions to public health in the developing world. She brings basic medical services to women and children in East Africa.

The days will always be brighter because he existed. The nights will always be darker because he's gone.

If we create a generation of men who aren't getting an education, that's bad for women.

The attention that's being projected by men who simply watch you walking down the street, in the office, or in bed, in most cases, is going to be extremely destructive.

As women are empowered, violence can come down, for a number of reasons. By all measures, men are the more violent gender.

I think that a lot of women that know they're going to be part of history somehow decide to have a character to be remembered by.