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Quotes About Sisterhood

Merricat, said Connie, would you like a cup of tea? Oh no, said Merricat, you'll poison me. Merricat, said Connie, would you like to go to sleep? Down in the boneyard ten feet deep!
~ Shirley Jackson
The only people you can really share certain things with in secret are your girlfriends.
~ Shirley Knight
Women being pitted each other another in Hollywood is an old tactic, but it's not real at all.
~ Shirley MacLaine
Women love working together. That's my experience anyway.
~ Shirley MacLaine
I know I have an incredibly amazing family that loves and supports me unconditionally. I have a best friend I consider to be a sister, and I've recently discovered my true love.
~ Melanie Iglesias
I love London and Los Angeles equally. I was born and brought up London and then I went to Los Angeles as a teenager to stay with my sister Joan. So I feel I belong to both.
~ Jackie Collins
Sisterly love is one of the few boons in this life.
~ Jane Bowles
This is what makes us girls/ We don't stick together 'cause we put our love first.
~ Lana Del Rey
Sisterhood - that is, primary and bonding love from women - is, like motherhood, a capacity, not a destiny. It must be chosen, exercised by acts of will.
~ Olga Broumas
Look at us, we are the three Nina, Mel, and there's Avery Shout it loud, then shout it louder Shout it out, Triangle Power!
~ Maureen Johnson
Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women.
~ Maya Angelou
Here on the pulse of this new day You may have the grace to look up and out And into your sister's eyes, Into your brother's face, your country And say simply Very simply With hope Good morning.
~ Maya Angelou
First we became friendly, then we became sister friends. When she finally told me I was her daughter, I knew I had found home. Sitting
~ Maya Angelou
Each time a woman stands up for herself, she stands up for all women.
~ Maya Angelou
Girlfriends' code. What's discussed with girlfriends stays with girlfriends.
~ Maya Banks
To girls' night out!
~ Maya Banks
And that makes Mia sad. But it's okay. She'll have Bethany. And me.
~ Maya Banks
Girls' night out was sacred, and that meant nothing with a penis was going to be within ten feet
~ Maya Banks
Cathy sent him a glare over her shoulder and sniffed disdainfully. "Women have to stick together. You couldn't possibly understand the girlfriends' code. A good friend will bail you out when you land in jail, but a very good friend will be sitting beside you in that jail cell.
~ Maya Banks
While Mother hostessed and Girlfriend guested, Younger Sister stood up. When there was a pause in their nicing, I made my mouth move smileward: I'd love to stay and talk, but I have to go shoot some heroin now.
~ Melissa Bank
We, the Sworn Sisterhood, do solemnly vow to take back Acadia from those who are responsible for the scourge of the dragon and the tempests. We will fight them with our hands and our weapons. We will fight them with the power of our conviction. We will face the enemy without fear. We will take the enemy down and bring the enemy to justice and there is nothing that can stand in our way.
~ Mercedes Lackey
I have only one question, my sister and my friend," she said, so earnestly that Kethry came out of her own fear and looked deeply into the shadowed eyes that met hers. "And that is this; which way do you want them sliced—lengthwise, or widthwise?
~ Mercedes Lackey
As long as women are using class or race power to dominate other women, feminist sisterhood cannot be fully realized.
~ bell hooks
We knew that there could be no real sisterhood between white women and women of color if white women were not able to divest of white supremacy, if feminist movement were not fundamentally anti-racist.
~ bell hooks