inspirational female quotes by famous authors
"'It is impossible for you to do it,' was the terrible verdict. 'In the first place you are a woman and would need a protector, and even if it were possible for you to travel alone you would need to carry so much baggage that it would detain you in making rapid changes. Besides you speak nothing but English, so there is no use talking about it; no one but a man can do this.'
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"'Very well,' I said angrily, 'Start the man, and I'll start the same day for some other newspaper and beat him.'"
Nellie Bly
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Quotes by women
"I hate to hear you talking so like a fine gentleman, and as if women were all fine ladies, instead of rational creatures. We none of us expect to be in smooth water all our days."
Jane Austen
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“I am a woman and a warrior. If you think I can't be both, you've been lied to.”
Jennifer Zeynab Joukhadar
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Inspirational female authors
"I am a woman / Phenomenally / Phenomenal woman / That's me."
Maya Angelou
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"Feminism is layered and its power comes from its diversity.”
Scarlett Curtis
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Empowering literary quotes
“Behind every great woman... is another great woman."
Kate Hodges
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"A woman with a voice is, by definition, a strong woman."
Melinda Gates
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"To all the little girls who are watching this, never doubt that you are valuable and powerful, and deserving of every chance and opportunity in the world to pursue and achieve your own dreams."
Hillary Clinton
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"Feminism is for everybody."
bell hooks
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Exceptional woman quotes
"Black women have had to develop a larger vision of our society than perhaps any other group. They have had to understand white men, white women, and black men. And they have had to understand themselves. When black women win victories, it is a boost for virtually every segment of society."
Angela Davis
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Motivational quotes by famous authors
"For women, then, poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence. It forms the quality of the light within which we predicate our hopes and dreams toward survival and change, first made into language, then into idea, then into more tangible action."
Audre Lorde
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Art Quotes By female writers
"A revolutionary woman can't have no reactionary man."
Assata Shakur
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"When a woman is assaulted, one of the first questions people ask is, Did you say no? This question assumes that the answer was always yes, and that it is her job to revoke the agreement. To defuse the bomb she was given. But why are they allowed to touch us until we physically fight them off? Why is the door open until we have to slam it shut?"
Chanel Miller
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Famous female author quotes
Women, if the soul of the nation is to be saved, I believe you must become its soul.
Coretta Scott King
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"There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind."
Virginia Woolf
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Women empowerment quotes from Books
“We teach girls to shrink themselves, to make themselves smaller. We say to girls, you can have ambition, but not too much. You should aim to be successful, but not too successful. Otherwise, you would threaten the man.”
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Quotes from strong female characters
“I embrace the label of bad feminist because I am human. I am messy. I’m not trying to be an example. I am not trying to be perfect. I am not trying to say I have all the answers. I am not trying to say I’m right. I am just trying—trying to support what I believe in, trying to do some good in this world, trying to make some noise with my writing while also being myself."
Roxane Gay
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“Who made man the exclusive judge, if women partake with him the gift of reason?”
Mary Wollstonecraft
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Female author book quotes
"There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind."
Virginia Woolf
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"By propagating women's nature as non-violent they are discouraging women from becoming fighters in the struggle for their own liberation and that of society."
Anuradha Ghandy
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