Quotes for All
Monarchs not only fashion their age, but are fashioned by it, so that they can become a sort of personification of the age. If Elizabeth I, independent, strong, represents the age of Shakespeare’s heroines, a woman’s heyday, Victoria represents another image of womanhood, predominant in the nineteenth century: a woman who, although queen in her … Read more
Even though I had a good income from my lectures, no one would give me a loan. The insanity almost drove me to sympathize with the feminist movement. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
I don’t think that the feminist movement has done much for the characters of women. Doris Lessing
The feminist movement has not made it to the Gulf of Mexico. Never seen that movement. Diane Wilson
The feminist movement has far more anger for men than it has love for women. Dennis Prager
There is a true feminist movement in Buddhism that relates to the goddess Tārā. Following her cultivation of bodhicitta, the bodhisattva’s motivation, she looked upon the situation of those striving towards full awakening and she felt that there were too few people who attained Buddhahood as women. So she vowed, ‘I have developed bodhicitta as … Read more
When I was growing up in the ’50s, I had never heard of a woman film director, so I did not consider it as an option. But I was fortunate that in the late-’60s and ’70s, because of the feminist movement, women were stepping into all sorts of careers that had been closed to them … Read more
The deception at the heart of the feminist movement is nowhere more apparent than in the silence with which self-professed feminists and feminist movements ignore the inhumane treatment of women who live under Islamic law. Caroline Glick
You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation. Brigham Young
The generation I grew up in was the beginning of “stand up for yourself,” whether being a singer-songwriter or a feminist. In my college years, the feminist movement was really coming to fore, so we wouldn’t have put up with guys treating us less than equal. Bonnie Raitt