Quotes on Women

The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.

For me, driving - or the right to drive - is not only about moving from A to B; it's a way to emancipate women. It gives them so much liberty. It makes them independent.

For us, driving is not what we are looking for, but being in the driver's seat of our only destiny. That means ending guardianship in Saudi Arabia, which means recognizing women as full citizens.

I don't know why women aren't allowed to have the same sort of breadth and scope and flaws of men.

I just believed. I believed that the technology would change people's lives. I believed putting real identity online - putting technology behind real identity - was the missing link.

There is a widespread assumption that simply because my generation of women has the good fortune to live in a world touched by the feminist movement, that means everything we do is magically imbued with its agenda, but it doesn't work that way.

It doesn't matter how many women we get into game production. If the only people evaluating the work we do continue to be men, women's voices will never be heard.

It seems to me that women have made an awful lot of progress, but they probably remain underrepresented at the highest levels of most organizations, for a variety of reasons. And it's probably going to take a long time to change that.

I would have girls regard themselves not as adjectives but as nouns.

The women of this country ought be enlightened in regard to the laws under which they live, that they may no longer publish their degradation by declaring themselves satisfied with their present position, nor their ignorance, by asserting that they have all the rights they want.

I love watching faces as they grow up. It's the difference between so many strong British actresses compared to what America does to women. I like a face that hasn't been tampered with.

I feel liberated being around women who are liberated.

Because man and woman are the complement of one another, we need woman's thought in national affairs to make a safe and stable government.

Woman's degradation is in mans idea of his sexual rights. Our religion, laws, customs, are all founded on the belief that woman was made for man.

The best protection any woman can have... is courage.

Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputation and social standing, never can bring about a reform. Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation.

It wasn't until I got to Cambridge that I discovered active discrimination against women.

You cannot easily fit women into a structure that is already coded as male; you have to change the structure.

I was a child who went about in a world of colors... My friends, my companions, became women slowly; I became old in instants.

For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.

We might have to broaden our scope of how we think about where women are vulnerable, because different things make different women vulnerable.