Quotes About Change

Young women today do not marry the men they met in high school, or even the one they go out with at college, because they do not need to.

Behavior is a symptom. If you look at it like a problem, you're just going to make a judgment. If you look at like a symptom, you can do something about it.

The world is changed not by the self-regarding, but by men and women prepared to make fools of themselves.

Courage, then, for the end draws near! A few more years of persistent, faithful work and the women of the United States will be recognized as the legal equals of men.

It is a positive change that our country and other countries in the region are making by giving a chance to women.

The millennium will not come as soon as women vote, but it will not come until they do vote.

Righteous women in their circle of influence, beginning in the home, can turn the world around.

When I was young, I used to have successes with women because I was young. Now I have successes with women because I am old. Middle age was the hardest part.

Any film I do is not going to change the way black women have been portrayed, or black people have been portrayed, in cinema since the days of D.W. Griffith.

Of all the nasty outcomes predicted for women's liberation... none was more alarming, from a feminist point of view, than the suggestion that women would eventually become just like men.

I don't know if I'd put labels on myself, but I do feel that when women are empowered, they have the power to transform society.

Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.

Hence, within the space of two generations there has been a complete revolution in the attitude of the trades-unions toward the women working in their trades.

I am passionate about any effort to achieve social justice and equality, particularly for women.

Women will change the corporation more than we expect.

The only way a woman can ever reform a man is by boring him so completely that he loses all possible interest in life.

Public 'career feminists' have been more concerned with getting more women into 'boardrooms,' when the problem is that there are altogether too many boardrooms, and none of them are on fire.

Half the Sky: Turning oppression into opportunity for women worldwide

I've often wished we had more women in the Senate.

Women could get it done...That's why we need more women to run so we have more women in power to make decisions.

I have something to prove, as long as I know there's something that needs improvement, and you know that everytime I move, I make a woman's movement.

It's a little bit late in the day for men to object that women are getting outside their proper sphere.

Women are young at politics, but they are old at suffering; soon they will learn that through politics they can prevent some kinds of suffering.

My hope is that in the future, women stop referring to themselves as 'the only woman' in their physics lab or 'only one of two' in their computer science jobs.