"A woman knows by intuition, or instinct, what is best for herself."

Feminism, Woman, Intuition, Wisdom, Choice

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"The newspaper journalists like to believe the worst; they can sell more papers that way, as one of them told me himself; for even upstanding and respectable people dearly love to read ill of others."

Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist

Feminism, Power, Freedom, Change

"Am I shallow? she asks the mirror. Yes, I am shallow. The sun shines on the ripples where it's shallow. Deep is too dark."

Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist

Feminism, Power, Fear, Freedom

"Some women do not masturbate for pleasure, they masturbate to make a political statement: to remind us that women do not really need men (or at least not as much and as frequently as every single male chauvinist and every single misogynist believes)."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Feminism, Women, Truth, Politics

"Like nature, women are the creative power behind all of creation."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Feminism, Women, Nature, Creation, Power

"Feminism...is not 'women as victims' but women refusing to be victims."

Gloria Steinem, American Activist

Feminism, Empowerment, Strength, Independence

"If you think you are emancipated, you might consider the idea of tasting your own menstrual blood - if it makes you sick, you've got a long way to go, baby."

Germaine Greer, Australian Activist

Feminism, Freedom, Identity, Courage

"Women are always better liked if we sacrifice ourselves for something bigger - and something bigger always means including men, even though something bigger for men doesn't usually mean including women."

Gloria Steinem, American Activist

Feminism, Sacrifice, Equality, Gender, Collaboration

"Women united can create movements. We can empower entire generations. We can build peace one action at a time. Together we rise. The time is now."

Amy Leigh Mercree, American Author

Feminism, Women, Empowerment, Unity, Peace

"Women aren't my competition because male attention and sexual objectification are not prizes for me."

Miya Yamanouchi, Japanese Author

Feminism, Women, Competition, Independence, Equality

"We got the vote, which we should've been born with, in 1920. Everything we've had to struggle for - it's ridiculous."

Helen Thomas, American Journalist

Feminism, Struggle, Vote

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"It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone."

Feelings

"It's not true I had nothing on, I had the radio on."

Nothing

"My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on. I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation but I'm working on the foundation."

Work

"Just because you fail once, it doesn't mean you're going to fail at everything. keep trying, hold on, and always, always, always believe in yourself because if you don't, then who will? so keep your head high, keep your chin up, and most importantly, keep smiling because life's a beautiful thing and there's so much to smile about."

Hope

"I don't mind being burdened with being glamorous and sexual. Beauty and femininity are ageless and can't be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won't like this, cannot be manufactured. Not real glamour; it's based on femininity."

Beauty

"I read poetry to save time."

Poetry

"Most men judge your importance in their lives by how much you can hurt them, not by how happy you can make them."

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"The newspaper journalists like to believe the worst; they can sell more papers that way, as one of them told me himself; for even upstanding and respectable people dearly love to read ill of others."

"Am I shallow? she asks the mirror. Yes, I am shallow. The sun shines on the ripples where it's shallow. Deep is too dark."

"Some women do not masturbate for pleasure, they masturbate to make a political statement: to remind us that women do not really need men (or at least not as much and as frequently as every single male chauvinist and every single misogynist believes)."

"Like nature, women are the creative power behind all of creation."

"Feminism...is not 'women as victims' but women refusing to be victims."

"If you think you are emancipated, you might consider the idea of tasting your own menstrual blood - if it makes you sick, you've got a long way to go, baby."

"Women are always better liked if we sacrifice ourselves for something bigger - and something bigger always means including men, even though something bigger for men doesn't usually mean including women."

"Women united can create movements. We can empower entire generations. We can build peace one action at a time. Together we rise. The time is now."

"Women aren't my competition because male attention and sexual objectification are not prizes for me."

"We got the vote, which we should've been born with, in 1920. Everything we've had to struggle for - it's ridiculous."

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"The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up."

"I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time."

"It's not true that I had nothing on. I had the radio on."

"It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone."

"It's not true I had nothing on, I had the radio on."

"My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on. I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation but I'm working on the foundation."

"I don't mind being burdened with being glamorous and sexual. Beauty and femininity are ageless and can't be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won't like this, cannot be manufactured. Not real glamour; it's based on femininity."

"I read poetry to save time."

"Most men judge your importance in their lives by how much you can hurt them, not by how happy you can make them."