Quotes About Empowerment

Women are over 50 percent of the population.

Women are never the protagonists; we're always reactionary against everything that's done to us. I like people who write for women that have got a bit more about them.

There's such a stereotype about men and women. Obviously, people think men are faster and stronger and all these other things, and I don't want people to get sucked into that anymore. I want them to realize that the women are out here and doing just as awesome things. They can be just as great, too.

I work in Britain, where women are allowed to look their age.

From China and India to Turkey and Brazil, when women have gotten access to education, to family planning and to a vital place in the economy, greater prosperity has followed. And when women are free to speak and learn, they temper the extremes of ideology and fanaticism and raise sons who are less likely to become human bombs.

Men think we can't do two things at once. They can't, but we can. Women are more resilient.

Too often, women are portrayed in two ways: as prizes to be won by men or as damsels in distress.

Women are the primary healthcare consumers in the country. 80 percent of all healthcare decisions are made by women.

Many women are heads of households. Many are the primary wage earners for their families.

Having the vote is just symbolic. There are still many issues on which women don't have any right and, in many countries, where women are given very very few rights.

Canada definitely has a strong program in women's boxing, and we're showing that women are capable, not just men.

What would ultimately de-escalate the challenges of society would be for people to get educated, especially for more women to be educated because when more women are educated, they invest much more of their time and income in ensuring that the next generation would perform even more than they have done.

We have to remember that people are free to love who they want to love. That also means that black women are free to love who they want to love.

Women are such incredible people. We're so multifaceted, we're so interesting, and any opportunity to celebrate that - because there's been many years of not being able to - and expose what it's like to be female and how we can be whoever we want to be, and do whatever we want to do, is great.

Women are the heads of most households in our state and make the most financial decisions for their families.

Women are smart enough and strong enough to make their own health care decisions and should be able to make these decisions in private, consulting with their doctors and families as they choose.

Women are not always taken as seriously as we should be, so sometimes we have to put our foot down.

How come women are treated differently from men all the time? Not only handicapped people, but women - and handicapped women, forget it!

I'm surrounded by all these strong women - my publicist, my manager, and my wife - and sometimes I think that women are more evolved than men, and they are able to process a heartache better.

Progress is being made, but a lot of women are realizing it is not what they envisioned.

Women are to be championed and revered, not objectified.

I'm not an ardent feminist - well, maybe I am an ardent feminist. I just roll my eyes at the way women are constantly used and how sensitive men are about photographs of themselves.

Women are tough, but sometimes women present toughness in different ways.

It is not possible that it is God's will that women are making 77 cents on a dollar.