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Quotes About Change

Perhaps it is this specter that most haunts working men and women: the planned obsolescence of people that is of a piece with the planned obsolescence of the things they make. Or sell.
~ Studs Terkel
Clothes aren't going to change the world, the women who wear them will
~ Anne Klein
It is a common delusion that you make things better by talking about them.
~ Rose Macaulay
Solidarity between women can be a powerful force of change, and can influence future development in ways favourable not only to women but also to men.
~ Nawal El Saadawi
Men are clinging to football on a level we aren't even aware of. For centuries, we ruled everything, and now, in the last ten minutes, there are all these incursions by women. It's our Alamo.
~ Tony Kornheiser
The movie industry is failing women. And until the industry starts making serious changes, nothing is going to change.
~ Manohla Dargis
Women challenge the status quo because we are never it.
~ Cindy Gallop
Every word a woman writes changes the story of the world, revises the official version.
~ Carolyn See
It is important for women to do something about what they see.
~ Roma Tearne, Mosquito
Women only cut their hair in times of crisis... It's somethin' a woman always has the power to do, even when she loses control over everything else. Cuttin' hair is a cry for help.
~ Bella Pollen, Midnight Cactus
Progress in every age results only from the fact that there are some men and women who refuse to believe that what they know to be right cannot be done.
~ Russell Davenport
There are women who make things better, there are women who change things, there are women who make things happen, who make a difference. I want to be one of those women.
~ Vera Farmiga
Women will change the nature of power, rather than power changing the nature of women.
~ Bella Abzug
Women have been trained to speak softly and carry a lipstick. Those days are over.
~ Bella Abzug
Women hope men will change after marriage but they don't; men hope women won't change but they do.
~ Bettina Arndt
Shoes are the quickest way for women to achieve instant metamorphosis.
~ Manolo Blahnik
When violence against women is no longer societally accepted, no longer kept secret; when everyone understands that even one case is too many. That's when it will change.
~ Joe Biden
In the future, women, rather than men, will be the ones to change the world.
~ Malala Yousafzai
It's hard making a woman your wife when you've been humpin married women for most of your life
~ Big Daddy Kane
There was a time in my life when being dishonest with women was the natural way to be. I finally said, "Hey, I have to stop this silliness."
~ Al Pacino
Growth and comfort do not coexist.
~ Ginni Rometty
I think women can save civilization.
~ Emily Murphy
A woman who cuts her hair is about to change her life.
~ Coco Chanel
Empower us women and we will change this whole entire world.
~ Alicia Keys