Gender Equality Quotes

"The education and empowerment of women throughout the world cannot fail to result in a more caring, tolerant, just and peaceful life for all." "I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens to have love in her heart. I guess a loving woman is indestructible." "Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable development and building good governance" "Women are leaders everywhere you look, from the CEO who runs a Fortune 500 company to the housewife who raises her children and heads her household. Our country was built by strong women, and we will continue to break down walls and defy stereotypes" "There is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women" "When women thrive, all of society benefits, and succeeding generations are given a better start in life" "Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less." "I think every woman in our culture is a feminist. They may refuse to articulate it, but if you look at the life they're living, it's feminism in action" "I'm attracted to films that have strong female characters because there are strong female characters in my life" "Lean in" "The only thing that separates women of color from anyone else is opportunity." "For marriage to be a success, every woman and every man should have her and his own bathroom" "A man told me that for a woman, I was very opinionated. I said, 'For a man, you're kind of ignorant.'" "The future is female" "The saddest thing for a girl to do is dumb herself down for a guy." "Both men and women should feel free to be sensitive. Both men and women should feel free to be strong." "Social progress can be measured by the social position of the female sex." "It is the duty of every man to uphold the dignity of every woman" "With fame comes opportunity, but it also includes responsibility to advocate and share, to focus less on glass slippers and more on pushing through glass ceilings" "Human rights are women's rights and women's rights are human rights once and for all"