Quotes About Empowerment

Women have more to prove than men when it comes to politics.

All women are sisters.

One thing that I would like to do that I've seen them not do that well is take women all through the process of the postpartum period in a more meaningful way. That would be my agenda.

[The Women's Room] is one of those pieces of fiction that reveals itself in a different way every time. It's incredible.

There's a book called The Women's Room by Marilyn French that was a really big part of my personal feminist awakening growing up that I read.

I do not want these women-centric films, or... what's that term? ...mahila-pradhan films as everyone calls them.

I most certainly think we are influencing the way women think about themselves.

I think it's clear that women are treated terribly, and people are allowed to say horrible things about us.

All of my hopes and dreams lie with young women.

Women are outperforming men in almost every sphere of life in our society and the women of East Indian ancestry are no exception to this rule. They have broken the cultural mould.

We should cease thinking about men as the enemy of children and women.

Just ask yourself, if we weren't taught to be women, what would we be? (Ask yourself this question even if you're a man, and don't cheat by changing the words.)

Girls do what their mothers tell them. Ladies do what society tells them. Women make up their own minds.

As women, you have to negotiate your way through a man's world.

Having the opportunity to play a strong woman is a good one.

Our society really needs to take a better look at what we're selling, because I think women being empowered will be as beneficial to men as it is to us.

I think Shonda Rhimes came to change television for women forever.

I believe every single one of us has a choice in life and that we can all choose to live out whatever our exceptional minds dream up.

Choices in life are not and should not be determined by our life circumstances.

For women especially, its important to be financially independent.

Women have waited millions of years, growing separate as another species, with visions and priorities no man-words, no man-measurements can comprehend.

I don't mind walking. I always feel so sorry for women who don't like to walk; they miss so much--so many rare little glimpses of life; and we women learn so little of life on the whole.

I think the whole concept that women aren't funny is dead. It's over; it's done.

I feel like people are funny, and women are people, so I'm sick of the distinction.