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Quotes About Women

The world has never yet seen a truly great and virtuous nation, because in the degradation of women, the very fountains of life are poisoned at their source.
~ Lucretia Mott
Mother says there are locked rooms inside all women, kitchen of love, bedroom of grief, bathroom of apathy. Sometimes, the men, they come with keys, and sometimes the men, they come with hammers.
~ Warsan Shire
Women had always fought for men, and for their children. Now they were ready to fight for their own human rights. Our militant movement was established.
~ Emmeline Pankhurst
It is unthinkable that a national government which represents women should ignore the issue of the right of all women to political freedom.
~ Lucy Burns
When evil is allowed to compete with good, evil has an emotional populist appeal that wins out unless good men and women stand as a vanguard against abuse.
~ Hannah Arendt
My own definition of leadership is this: The capacity and the will to rally men and women to a common purpose and the character which inspires confidence.
~ Bernard Law Montgomery
...there is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women.
~ Kofi Annan
When a man denies the power of women, he is denying his own subconscious.
~ Amrita Pritam
Women must become revolutionary. This cannot be evolution but revolution.
~ Shirley Chisholm
If you wish to know how civilized a culture is, look at how they treat it's women.
~ Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Abortion is the ultimate exploitation of women.
~ Alice Paul
I love the power women have. I think women rule the world because they rule men. Manipulating men - that's our job. That's what we're on the planet for.
~ Isla Fisher
I apologize to the women I've hurt. I deeply regret what I did and know that it has forever impacted all of our lives.
~ Dr. Dre
I think that women are wonderful but I've never met one yet who didn't show more feeling than logic.
~ Hermann Goring
I do not wish to give (women) a first place, still less a second one- but the complete freedom to take their true place, whatever it may be.
~ Elizabeth Blackwell
Aristotle and many others say men have more teeth than women; it is no harder for anyone to test this than it is for me to say it is false, since no one is prevented from counting teeth.
~ Andreas Vesalius
The best way to improve economic prospects for women is to improve job prospects for the men in their lives, even if that means increasing the so-called pay gap.
~ Phyllis Schlafly
If we are going to see real development in the world then our best investment is WOMEN!
~ Desmond Tutu
I think women are very powerful and I think we're more powerful together than separated.
~ Zendaya
She looked much younger than her age, indeed, which is almost always the case with women who retain serenity of spirit, sensitiveness and pure sincere warmth of heart to old age.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
The best judge of whether or not a country is going to develop is how it treats its women
~ Barack Obama
I believe that never was a country better adapted to produce a great race of women than this Canada of ours, nor a race of women better adapted to make a great country.
~ Emily Murphy
Women's rights are an essential part of the overall human rights agenda, trained on the equal dignity and ability to live in freedom all people should enjoy.
~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Guitars are like women. You'll never get them totally right.
~ Slash