Quotes About Change

The women's movement will present a growing threat to patriarchal religion less by attacking it than by simply leaving it behind.

There were points in my life where I felt oddly irresistible to women. I'm not in that state now and that makes me sad.

For centuries women have been saying many of the things we are saying today and which we have often thought of as new.

It will take a long time for women's effect on politics to register so that we may properly appraise it.

It's true, I've become one of those grumpy older women.

My new motto is: When you're through changing, you're through.

Any change or reform you make is going to have consequence you don't like.

The first step toward liberation of any group is to use the power in hand... And the power in hand is the vote.

The future of rock belongs to women.

We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no one knew yesterday, and prepare our schools for what no one knows yet.

The repossession by women of our bodies will bring far more essential change to human society than the seizing of the means of production by workers.

A lot of men in politics suddenly woke up to the issue of women in politics when they realised: hey, there are votes in this!

We seem to be always on cusps. Women come out of the burkah, the niqab, purdah, the closet, then go back in again. Of course, what we need do is to value the happy freedom of all beings.

The story of what has happened to women in Afghanistan, however, is a very important one, and fertile ground for fiction.

Woman is more impressionable than man. Therefore in the Golden Age they were better than men. Now they are worse.

In the room the women come and go talking of Michelangelo.

I can't say I gave up totally my passion for women but almost.

The common foible of women who have been handsome is to forget that they are no longer so.

I know that, throughout the world, there are good men and women concerned with the greatest challenges facing society today - poverty, illiteracy, and disease.

Women are rising. And I think that's all the violence and war - it could be the last gasp of the patriarchy, actually.

Girls inevitably grew into women, but something of the boy persisted in every man.

Fortunately women have the miraculous ability to change the meaning of their actions after the event.

Gradually my whole concept of time changed until I thought of a month as having twenty-five days of humanness and five others when I might just as well have been an animal in a steel trap.

Everything I do is going to contain the message that men who are going to be comfortable with powerful women are going to be more powerful men