Quotes About Sisterhood

You're more powerful when you are working with other women, when you're helping other women out, when you're going to them for mentorship; we are all beneficial to each other.

I've been blessed with so many wonderful women friends throughout my life.

It can go two ways with girls: They either bond or eat each other alive.

You know, I grew up with brothers so I'm used to being the only girl.

Women friends get me through the bumps in the road.

While women may look different, as some wear suits and others wear saris, or some cover their hair while others wear their hair loose, women need to stand together because they all face the central point of discrimination, although the extremity of which may be different from Kigali to Kabul.

And perhaps the sexes are more closely related than we think, and the great renewal of the world will perhaps consist in man and woman, freed of all sense of error and disappointment, seeking one another out not as opposites but as brothers and sisters and neighbours, and they will join together as human beings, to share the heavy weight of sexuality that is laid upon them with simplicity, gravity and patience.

perhaps the sexes are more closely related than we think, and the great renewal of the world will perhaps consist in man and woman, freed of all sense of error and disappointment, seeking one another out not as opposites but as brothers and sisters and neighbours, and they will join together as human beings, to share the heavy weight of sexuality that is laid upon them with simplicity, gravity and patience.

And perhaps the sexes are more related than we think, and the great renewal of the world will perhaps consist in this, that man and maid, freed of all false feelings and reluctances, will seek each other not as opposites, but as brother and sister, as neighbours, and will come together as human beings, in order simply, seriously and patiently to bear in common the difficult sex that has been laid upon them.

Then, when all is done, a person of related mind, a brother or sister by nature, comes to us so softly and easily, so nearly and intimately, as if it were the blood in our proper veins, that we feel as if some one was gone, instead of another having come; we are utterly relieved and refreshed; it is a sort of joyful solitude.

No I don't, no I reject that I reject you, I am not your sister, I am not your twin, I am not you.

Victoria closes her eyes, breathing in the familiar scent, and for a moment it's as if they've never been apart. They're still Vixen and Cassandra, summer sisters forever. The rest is a mistake, a crazy joke.

Roses are red Violets are blue I am your brother And you are mine, too.

The signature of a truly enviable woman is the tenacity and continuity of her women friends.

Say no! I thought. Say you want yourself all for your own self. Say that you have no specific country, say that you are important without any story from above, say that your home is with me and the other girls up in the sky.

I do not want to claim a safe and comfortable life for myself that is purchased at the cost of some other woman's needs or desires.

Black women's clubs worked to educate their less fortunate sisters about birth control as part of their racial uplift campaign.

There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors.

There is no greater pleasure than winning a competition with one's sister and no greater sorrow than to see her suffer because of it.

one of the worst things in the world today, the unkindness of woman to woman.

What I do realise is that women must stick together -- one should, in an emergency, stand by one's own sex.

Members of the Geek culture will tell you they are critical to promoting a sense of brother- and sisterhood, responsibility, civic-mindedness, and philanthropy. Mainly they are just ways for people to feel like they belong, for other people to feel like they don't belong, and for other other people (girls, and a few boys) to flirt with guys and gain access to mass quantities of free beer.

I'm excited about there being more of a sisterhood these days. Back in the '90s there was a lot of hate - the women I looked up to as artists were dissing me! It's not so patriarchal these days - there's more love and a lot less hate!

Personally, I, Mindy Kaling want to spend like 80 percent of my life hanging out with women.