Great Women Quotes

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Abhijit Naskar
“I am no feminist. Even though the term "feminism" is founded upon the basic principle of gender equality, it possesses its own fundamental gender bias, which makes it inclined towards the wellbeing of women, over the wellbeing of the whole society. And if history has shown anything, it is that such fundamental biases in time corrupt even the most glorious ideas and give birth to prejudice, bigotry and differentiation.”
Abhijit Naskar, The Bengal Tigress: A Treatise on Gender Equality

Monique Wittig
“One only has to read interviews with outstanding women to hear them apologizing”
Monique Wittig, The Straight Mind: And Other Essays

Maya Angelou
“You are very kind and very intelligent and those elements are not always found together. Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, and my mother - yes, you belong in that category. Here, give me a kiss.”
Maya Angelou, Letter to My Daughter

“In relationships being a great woman is a man's gift.”
Angel Moreira